Recreation

New Titles Audio and Video April 2014 (arrived in March)

CDs

Quality Street : a seasonal selection for all the family, Nick Lowe

Blues

Road dog's life, Smokin' Joe Kubek

CLASSICAL

Il cor tristo., Hilliard Ensemble
A work commissioned by the ensemble from British contemporary composer Roger Marsh: Il Cor Tristo, a setting of cantos 32 and 33 from Dante’s Inferno, which deftly blends Renaissance techniques with a modern idiom.
The world of the oboe : [an introduction to the music, players, reeds and instruments].
Bach concertos.
Janine Jansen, violin; Ramon Ortega Quero, oboe
The complete music for piano trio, 2, Beethoven
Features Florestan Trio.
Timotheus, oder Die Gewalt der Musik, Handel
Roberta Invernizzi, soprano; Gerald Finley, bass.
Concerti per due violini e archi. I, Vivaldi
Violinists Dmitry Sinkovsky and Riccardo Minasi recorded in Italy.
Goldberg variations, Bach
Robert Costin plays the Aria from Bach's Goldberg Variations on the historic 1708 organ of Pembroke College, Cambridge
Spohr, Nielsen, Debussy : clarinet concertos and rhapsody.
Charismatic and with a fast-rising profile, Greek clarinetist Dionysis Grammenos, 23, presents his debut album, dedicated to 3 major works from the clarinet repertoire.

COUNTRY

Covers, Kimmie Rhodes
Drinks after work, Toby Keith
Foreverly, Billie Joe Armstrong
The son of Noisy Dan : a musical autobiography, Slim Dusty
Welcome to my world, John Grenell
Beautiful lady : the very best of Patsy Riggir., Patsy Rigger

EASY LISTENING

Nostalgia : the very best of the Jim Sutton Show.
A picture of you, Daniel O'Donnell
The classics, Tony Bennett
The essential collection, Shirley Bassey
Andre Rieu celebrates ABBA ; Music of the night., Andre Rieu

JAZZ

Rain or shine, Paul Carrack.
No end, Keith Jarrett
Paris 1969, Thelonious Monk

MUSICAL

A musical affair, Il Divo

OPERA

La passion Lemieux, Marie-Nicole Lemieux
Features soprano Karina Gauvin and counter-tenor Philippe Jaroussky.

POPULAR

On air. Volume 2 : live at the BBC, The Beatles.
Beautiful, Jessica Mauboy
Freedom, Rebecca Ferguson
Girl on fire : VH1 storytellers, Alicia Keys
Living for the weekend, The Saturdays
Love in Portofino, Andrea Bocelli
Loved me back to life, Celine Dion
Popular people do popular people, Prophet Hens
Since I saw you last, Gary Barlow
The ash & clay, The Milk Carton Kids
The fabulous rock 'n' roll songbook, Cliff Richard
Treble & reverb, Aaradhna

ROCK

Greatest ever! indie anthems : the definitive collection.
Luckless., Luckless
Now that's what I call music. 43 .
Putumayo presents world reggae.
Scorpions MTV unplugged in Athens.
The best of Keane., Keane
Crossroads. 2013 : Eric Clapton guitar festival.
Avril Lavigne., Avril Lavigne
Amalgam, Skeptics
Artpop, Lady Gaga
Benefit, Jethro Tull
Calm before the storm, The Cakekitchen
Clarity, Zedd
December, Julien Dyne
Direct hits : 2003-2013, The Killers
Disconnected in New York City, Los Lobos
Falling into place, David Dallas
Give me strength : the '74/'75 studio recordings, Eric Clapton
Internal sounds, The Sadies
Live at Montreux 2013, George Thorogood & the Destroyers.
Live at the Cellar Door, Neil Young
Live from KCRW, Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds
Making tracks : on tour 2010-2011, Yardbirds
Matangi, M.I.A.
Miami pop festival, Jimi Hendrix Experience
Milestones, Lou Reed
My Father's Place, Tom Waits
New on earth, Shona Laing
Recharged, Linkin Park
Roaring 20s, Rizzle Kicks
Saint, James Reid
Shangri La, Jake Bugg
Somewhere in London, Marillion
State to state, Robin Trower
Still climbing, Leslie West
The Explorers Club : Antarctica, Bond Street Bridge
The homeland recordings, Fly My Pretties.
The Marshall Mathers LP. 2, Eminem
Three sixty, A perfect circle
Timeless — : the musical legacy, Badfinger
Unplugged and strung up, Saxon
Wintersmith : in collaboration with Terry Pratchett, Steeleye Span
The last show : May 28, 2012 — Raalte, Holland, Alvin Lee

WORLD

Chants : the spirit of Tibet, The Gyuto Monks of Tibet.
The arms dealer's daughter, Shooglenifty.
The living room sessions. Part 2, Ravi Shankar
Waiata, Kiri Te Kanawa

DVDs

COMEDY

Fobulous, The Laughing Samoans

FILM

A gun in each hand = Una pistola en cada mano, Directed by Cesc Gay.
A Spanish attempt at a sort of comedy spaghetti western.
A case of you, Directed by Kat Coiro.
With Evan Rachel Wood, Vince Vaughn, Sam Rockwell.
About Elly, Written and directed by Asghar Farhadi.
Iranian drama.
Before midnight, Directed by Richard Linklater.
Ethan Hawke and Julie Delpy.
Cloudburst, Directed by Thom Fitzgerald
With Brenda Fricker and Olympia Dukakis.
Diana, Directed by Oliver Hirschbiegel.
Naomi Watts as Princess Diana.
Great expectations : the untold story, Directed by Tim Burstall
Australian sequel of sorts to "Great expectations."
Mammuth, Benoit Delepine and Gustave Kervern
With Gerard Depardieu.
Private Peaceful, Directed by Pat O'Connor
Adaptation of the Michael Morpurgo novel.
Tabu, Directed by Miguel Gomes.
Romantic drama, a Berlin Festival winner.
The World's End, Directed by Edgar Wright
With Simon Pegg, Martin Freeman, Nick Frost.
Two jacks, Directed by Bernard Rose
Adaptation of a Tolstoy short story with Jack Huston and Sienna Miller.
What Maisie knew, Directed by Scott McGehee and David Siegel
The Henry James novel updated. With Steve Coogan and Julianne Moore.

Music

Springsteen & I, Directed by Baillie Walsh.
Live : gathered in their masses, Black Sabbath
Live on the Queen Mary, Hugh Laurie
Sweet summer sun : Hyde Park live, Rolling Stones

NON-FICTION

How far is Heaven, Directed by Mirian Smith & Christopher Pryor
Story of the Sisters of Compassion in the remote village of Jerusalem.
Sky whisperers = Ranginui, Directed by Kathleen Gallagher
Haere mai : welcome to the marae, Director, Jude Roberts
Vegucated, Written and directed by Marisa Miller Wolfson.
Harry Dean Stanton : partly fiction, Written and directed by Sophie Huber.
Beyond the edge, Written and directed by Leanne Pooley.
The 1953 Mt. Everest expedition.
Good keen men, Filmed and produced by Dave Asher and Dave McCarli
Anzacs in Vietnam, Filmed & produced by Dave Asher, Dave McCarlie.
Discover Stewart Island : the island of the glowing skies.
The Method for beginners
Barre conditioning
Grace meets athleticism in these two innovative workouts.
A tribute to the iron horse : the Southland Steam Engine Club 50th anniversary rally
Madhur Jaffrey's curry nation., Madhur Jaffrey

Talking Books

Adventure

Prayer, Philip Kerr

Fantasy

Magician, Raymond E. Feist
The Crown Tower, Michael J. Sullivan
The language of dying, Sarah Pinborough
When it's a jar, Tom Holt

Fiction

Coming home, Sue Gee
Don't tell the groom, Anna Bell
How to be a good wife, Emma Chapman
Immortality, Milan Kundera
Laughable loves, Milan Kundera
Little exiles, Robert Dinsdale
Magnificent Joe, James Wheatley
Me and Mr Jones, Lucy Diamond
Odour of chrysanthemums, D.H. Lawrence
Owls do cry, Janet Frame
Resurrection, Leo Tolstoy
Spearfield's daughter, Jon Cleary
The book thief, Markus Zusak
The coincidence authority, J.W. Ironmonger
The first phone call from heaven, Mitch Albom
The girl on the landing, Paul Torday
The lives of Stella Bain, Anita Shreve
The reunion, Amy Silver
The slap, Christos Tsiolkas
The Windsor faction, D.J. Taylor
Twenty thousand leagues under the sea, Jules Verne
Unexploded, Alison Macleod
Whitethorn, Bryce Courtenay
Wish upon a star, Trisha Ashley

Historical

A humble companion, Laurie Graham
A leaf on the wind of All Hallows, Diana Gabaldon
The black moth, Georgette Heyer
The blood crows, Simon Scarrow
The white princess, Philippa Gregory

Mystery

A darkness descending, Christobel Kent
Alex Cross, run, James Patterson
Bad monkey, Carl Hiaasen
Bricks and mortality, Ann Granger
Casting the first stone, Frances Fyfield
City of sins, Daniel Blake
Cockroaches, Jo Nesbo
Cripple Creek, James Sallis
Cross and burn, Val McDermid
Dilemma, Jon Cleary
Explosive eighteen, Janet Evanovich
Explosive eighteen, Janet Evanovich
Fire and brimstone, Colin Bateman
I am half-sick of shadows, Alan Bradley
Leaving everything most loved : a Maisie Dobbs novel, Jacqueline Winspear
Murder on the Flying Scotsman, Carola Dunn
Pariah, David Jackson
Soul murder, Daniel Blake
Speaking from among the bones, Alan Bradley
The American gun mystery, Ellery Queen
The bedlam detective, Stephen Gallagher
The cadaver game, Kate Ellis
The cruellest game, Hilary Bonner
The darkening hour, Penny Hancock
The easy sin, Jon Cleary
The Egyptian cross mystery, Ellery Queen
The frozen shroud, Martin Edwards
The hiding place, David Bell
The October list, Jeffery Deaver
To tell the truth, Anna Smith
Watch your back, Karen Rose
Wrapped in white, Kevin Brooks

Non-Fiction

Flappers : six women of a dangerous generation, Judith Mackrell
Will you love me? : the story of my adopted daughter Lucy, Cathy Glass
Charles Kingsford Smith and those magnificent men, Peter Fitzsimons
Jessi-cat : the cat that unlocked a boy's heart, Jayne Dillon
One chance : a memoir, Paul Potts
The ballad of Les Darcy, Peter Fitzsimons
Smokin' Joe : the autobiography of a heavyweight champion of the world, Joe Frazier
Tobruk, Peter Fitzsimons
Kokoda, Peter FitzSimons
The spy who loved : the secrets and lives of one of Britain's bravest wartime heroines, Clare Mulley
Nancy Wake : a biography of our greatest war heroine, Peter FitzSimons
The children of Henry VIII, John Guy
Batavia : betrayal, shipwreck, murder, sexual slavery, courage : a spine-chilling chapter in Australian history, Peter FitzSimons
Eureka : the unfinished revolution, Peter FitzSimons.
Mawson : and the ice men of the heroic age : Scott, Shackleton and Amundsen, Peter FitzSimons

Saga

Hidden, Barbara Taylor Bradford
A debt from the past, Beryl Matthews
Barra Creek, Di Morrissey
Dancing in the moonlight, Rita Bradshaw
Heart of the dreaming, Di Morrissey
Jacaranda blue, Joy Dettman
Scatter the stars, Di Morrissey
Some day I'll find you, Richard Madeley
The best of daughters, Dilly Court
The golden land, Di Morrissey
The islands, Di Morrissey
The last mile home, Di Morrissey
The secret keeper, Kate Morton
The silent country, Di Morrissey
Thorn on the rose, Joy Dettman
Wind in the wires, Joy Dettman
Mallawindy, Joy Dettman

Western

Jokers extra wild, Max Brand