Eleanor Ross

by Tristan Geraint (Author, Editor)

The familiar hymn Veni Emmanuel is emblematic of the Advent season: a period of reflection upon the meaning of Christ's coming. Framing this programme, the hymn paraphrases the great "O" Antiphons (plainchant settings traditionally sung on the days leading up to Christmas), complemented here by later works echoing their rich imagery and symbolism.

VA - Lost And Found 1962-1969 (1996), a Various Artists Compilation. Released 1996 on EMI Music Sweden.

'And Your Bird Can Sing: 36 Classic Interpretations Of Beatles Standards' is a compilation album that features various artists covering classic Beatles songs. It typically includes different interpretations and covers of well-known Beatles tracks by various musicians. These types of albums often showcase how different artists interpret and reimagine the timeless music of the Beatles. If you're a fan of Beatles covers or reinterpretations, this album might offer a diverse collection of versions of their songs.

With her first two critically acclaimed albums, jazz vocalist Sylvia Brooks introduced a sensuous jazz-noir sound redolent of femme fatales and tough guys, crooked deals and deep-shadowed urban nightscapes. But no great artist wants to be typecast, and with her third album, The Arrangement, she steps out of the mist and fog into the sunlight, where she reveals herself as a singer at home in just about any narrative. An intimate collaboration with an array of brilliant Los Angeles arrangers.