Classical

Mahler 2 is Philharmonia Records' second album; it was released after the first album, Santtu conducts Strauss. “[Also speaking of Zarathustra] Rouval's performance in both works is...

The shimmering upper registers of the strings at the beginning of Gustav Mahler's First Symphony evoke the breath of spring and surely signaled the dawn of a new symphonic era to its very first...

Arnold Schönberg's student Erwin Stein arranged Gustav Mahler's Fourth Symphony for chamber orchestra. The premiere took place in 1921, with Schönberg conducting the work at one of his...

This recording of Mahler's Fifth Symphony by the Tonhalle-Orchester Zürich, conducted by its music director Paavo Järvi, is the first complete recording of Mahler's symphonies. Järvi has...

One of Simon Rattle's first concert programs as the new chief conductor of the Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra was Gustav Mahler's Sixth Symphony. The performances marked the beginning of a...

In November 2021, even before taking up his post as chief conductor of the Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra, Simon Rattle began a series of Mahler symphonies with a performance of the Ninth Symphony...

For its final concert of the 2021–22 season and Osmo Vänskä's last concert as artistic director, the Minnesota Orchestra decided to perform Mahler's monumental Eighth Symphony, which calls...

The performances given by the Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra at the Isarphilharmonie on November 26 and 27, 2021, marked the beginning of a new chapter in the orchestra's interpretation of...

This album presents a selection of works by three composers of the same generation: all three were born in the 1750s and wrote music in the European classical style of the 18th century, all three...

This second Ondine recording by ?ibuokle Martinaityt? (b. 1973) is devoted exclusively to works composed for string orchestra, all of which were written in the last three years. The works are...

Soloists: Ana Laguna (Giselle), Luc Bouy (Albrecht), Yvan Auzely (Hilarion) Vanessa McIntosh (Bathilde), Lena Wennergren (Myrtha) Orchestra, choir: Orchestre National de l’Opera de Monte-Carlo...

Soloists: Ana Laguna (Giselle), Luc Bouy (Albrecht), Yvan Auzely (Hilarion) Vanessa McIntosh (Bathilde), Lena Wennergren (Myrtha) Orchestra, choir: Orchestre National de l’Opera de Monte-Carlo...

Born in 1984, Krzysztof Meisinger is one of the most fascinating and charismatic classical guitarists of our time. His artistic development has been deeply influenced by teachers and musical...

This new release is pianist-conductor Lars Vogt's debut album with the Orchestre de chambre de Paris. Lars Vogt began his career as the orchestra's new artistic director on July 1, 2020. This...

After Haydn, Beethoven, and Schubert, Jordi Savall continues his journey into the 19th century with Felix Mendelssohn's Italian Symphony. This is the first time he has recorded the composer's...

Soloists: Michelle Breedt, Roberto Saccà, Elena Kelessidi, Artur Rucinski, Svetlana Doneva, Liuba Sokolova, Angelica Voje Orchestra, choir: Wiener Symphoniker, Prague Philharmonic Choir Conductor:...

Soloists: Michelle Breedt, Roberto Saccà, Elena Kelessidi, Artur Rucinski, Svetlana Doneva, Liuba Sokolova, Angelica Voje Orchestra, choir: Wiener Symphoniker, Prague Philharmonic Choir Conductor:...

“I am interested in how we must now recalibrate our existence and rethink our humanity: our relationship with the world, its changes, and history. Turning points always offer opportunities to...

“I am interested in how we must now recalibrate our existence and rethink our humanity: our relationship with the world, its changes, and history. Turning points always offer opportunities to...