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Welcome to the September edition of
Telarc E-News! ********************** Table of Contents ********************** 1. Final Days to Register to Win a Trip for Two to Meet Legendary Jazz Vocalist Nancy Wilson! 2. New Featured Release: Labour of Love: The Music of Nick Lowe 3. New Jazz Releases from Jim Hall and Nancy Wilson 4. New Blues Release from Ronnie Earl 5. Audiophile Alerts: New Discrete Multichannel Surround and Stereo SACD releases from Benjamin Zander and Mormon Tabernacle Choir as well as a new 2-Channel Stereo Hybrid SACD from Lang Lang 6. DVD-A Release of the "new" Tchaikovsky: 1812 Overture 7. Featured Artist of the Month: Benjamin Zander 8. On Sale-Buy 5 CDs and Get the 6th Recording FREE! 9. Advance Order October Releases from Dave Brubeck, Jacques Loussier and the Mormon Tabernacle Choir 10. New Digital Downloads by Ronnie Earl, Mighty Sam McClain, Ernest Ranglin, Marcus Miller, The Hoodoo Kings and more... 11. Heads Up Releases Spyro Gyra in Discrete Multichannel Surround and Stereo SACD *************************************************************** Final Days to Register to Win: In honor of our new holiday release, A Nancy Wilson Christmas, enter to win an evening with Nancy Wilson in Pittsburgh, PA on November 9-11, 2001. The winner will receive airfare and hotel for two and cash accommodations. The winner will also receive tickets to a black tie gala event, which includes; cocktails, dinner, a live performance and a private meeting with Nancy Wilson. Don't forget to pack your tuxedo! Telarc is proud to offer this once in a lifetime opportunity courtesy of MCG Jazz (a division of Manchester Craftsmen's Guild), Nancy Wilson, Renaissance Pittsburgh Hotel and US Airways. Enter to Win before October 10, 2001 at: http://www.telarc.com/promotion.asp ************************ New Featured Release ************************ (What's So Funny 'Bout) Peace, Love and Understanding... Labour of Love-The Music of Nick Lowe is a collection of thirteen spirited renditions of some of Lowe's finest songwriting, crafted by a roster of artists whose names pretty much speak for themselves, including; Greg Brown, C.J. Chenier, Joe Clay, Elvis Costello, Marshall Crenshaw, Guy Davis, Levon Helm, Sleepy LaBeef, Charlie Musselwhite, Christine Ohlman, Graham Parker, Andrea Re, Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, Joe Louis Walker, and Dar Williams. Click here for more details: http://www.telarc.com/Blues/title.asp?sku=CD%2D83538 ******************** New Jazz Releases ******************** Jim Hall & Basses: Over the course of five decades, guitarist Jim Hall has forged a distinctive path through a diverse array of settings. No matter what the context, Hall has a unique sound and sensibility that instantly identifies his style. His latest Telarc recording, Jim Hall & Basses, finds the venerable guitarist in company with some of the leading bassists in the jazz world: Scott Colley, Charlie Haden, Dave Holland, Christian McBride and George Mraz. Click here for more details: http://www.telarc.com/Jazz/title.asp?sku=CD%2D83506 A Nancy Wilson Christmas: There's something about the holidays that remind us all that we're connected to a community that extends beyond our immediate circle of family and friends. A Nancy Wilson Christmas, a Telarc release in partnership with MCG Jazz for the 2001 holiday season, is a fine collection of traditional holiday music from one of the great voices of jazz. But it's also much more than that. It's a direct reflection of Wilson's commitment to that spirit of community. Click here for more details: http://www.telarc.com/Jazz/title.asp?sku=CD%2D81008 Learn more about Manchester Craftsmen's Guild at: http://www.telarc.com/biography/bios.asp?aid=144 Find out where our jazz artists are touring: http://www.telarc.com/Jazz/tour.asp ********************* New Blues Release ********************* Ronnie Earl and Friends: Blues guitar master Ronnie Earl gets by with the help of a few friends, featuring: James Cotton, Levon Helm, Luther "Guitar Junior" Johnson, and others. Ronnie Earl and Friends is the guitarist's first all-blues (and nearly all-vocal) album in nearly 10 years. Meet some of Earl's old friends on this new recording, and get an earful of good blues while you' re making their acquaintance. Click here for more details: http://www.telarc.com/Blues/title.asp?sku=CD%2D83537 Find out where our blues artists are touring: http://www.telarc.com/Blues/tour.asp ******************* Audiophile Alerts ******************* New Discrete Multichannel Surround and Stereo SACD releases now available! Mahler's Symphony No. 5 conducted by Benjamin Zander: http://www.telarc.com/SACD/title.asp?sku=SACD%2D60569 A Mormon Tabernacle Choir Christmas: http://www.telarc.com/sacd/title.asp?sku=SACD%2D60552 New 2-Channel Stereo Hybrid SACD release from Lang Lang: http://www.telarc.com/SACD/title.asp?sku=SACD%2D60524 Tchaikovsky's 1812 Overture on DVD-Audio: The Bigger Bang. Telarc is making history again. Recorded with DSD (Direct Stream Digital) encoding, the "new" recording of the 1812 Overture, along with six other popular works by Tchaikovsky, will delight a whole new generation of listeners. Now available in 6-channel discrete surround sound and 2-channel stereo in DVD-A. Click here for more details: http://www.telarc.com/DVD/title.asp?sku=DVD%2DA%2D70541 For audiophiles interested in our relentless pursuit of the highest quality music and production possible, we offer Audiophile Alerts, a dedicated monthly newsletter to SACD and DVD-A news, upcoming releases and special announcements. Register today at: http://www.telarc.com/member/newsletters/default.asp ****************************** Featured Artist of the Month ****************************** Benjamin Zander has been the conductor of the Boston Philharmonic Orchestra since its formation in 1978. Mr. Zander, who was born and educated in England, began to compose at the age of nine. He has formed a close association with the Philharmonia Orchestra in London, conducting a series of critically acclaimed Mahler symphonies with companion discussion discs. In honor of his new release, Mahler: Symphony No. 4, his entire catalog of Telarc recordings is on sale! For more information on Benjamin Zander and a complete discography: http://www.telarc.com/biography/bios.asp?aid=116 ********* On Sale! ********* All Mozart on Sale: Mozart is recognized by many as one of the greatest composer who ever lived. Check out our entire selection of discounted Mozart single CD recordings. Purchase five CDs and the sixth CD is free! Atlanta Symphony Orchestra on Sale: Telarc's relationship with the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra has resulted in a rich catalog of recordings from renowned conductors Robert Shaw, Yoel Levi and the newly appointed Robert Spano. We've discounted our entire catalog of single disc recordings with the ASO for a limited time. The more you buy the more you save. Purchase 5 discounted CDs and the 6th is free! Click here for details: http://www.telarc.com/onsale/ ****************************** October Releases in Advance ****************************** The Crossing by legendary pianist Dave Brubeck: http://www.telarc.com/Jazz/title.asp?sku=CD%2D83520 Baroque Favorites from the Jacques Loussier Trio: http://www.telarc.com/Jazz/title.asp?sku=CD%2D83516 The Sound of Glory from the might Mormon Tabernacle Choir: http://www.telarc.com/Classical/title.asp?sku=CD%2D80579 ******************* Digital Downloads ******************* Telarc.com is proud to offer you the highest quality MP3's available for free! Check out featured selections by Ronnie Earl, Ernest Ranglin, Mighty Sam McClain, Marcus Miller, the 1812 Overture, The Hoodoo Kings and others in 128K or 320K! Download the tracks now: http://www.telarc.com/dd/ ****************** Heads Up Records ****************** Spyro Gyra on SACD: Contemporary instrumental music's most popular band, Spyro Gyra's infectious sound was the forerunner of many of today's most popular styles. From the early days of contemporary jazz until the present, Spyro Gyra still delivers a fresh sound In Modern Times available now as a discrete multichannel and stereo hybrid SACD. Click here for more details: http://www.telarc.com/sacd/title.asp?sku=SACD%2D69061 Check out the latest from Heads Up: http://www.headsup.com Enjoy and keep listening, The Telarc.com Team
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