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Bach: Sei Solo is an album released by Leonidas Kavakos in 2022. The album is a 2-CD set of classical music. Complete sonatas and partitas. One of the masterpieces of the violin. A new album from one...

Many talented artists have been left behind in the world of classical music due to gender, ethnicity or socio-economic background. It is essential for the development of music to recognize that we...

One of Finland’s most interesting solo violinists, Linda Suolahti, is seen as a significant trendsetter in Finnish art music, having impressed with her courage as an organiser of events and as an...

This album is one of the most acclaimed violin concerto recordings of the 2010s. Batiashvili has been praised for not succumbing to overinterpretation. Sibelius has a cool Nordic style, while...

SECOND-HAND CD "Wang Dang Doodle" by Livin' Blues is a well-known version of the Willie Dixon classic by the Dutch blues rock band Livin' Blues, released in 1970. The song is from...

World premiere recordings of five saxophone concertos that deserve a place in the repertoire. Includes the first saxophone concerto by American composer John Beach Cragun and the first major work by...

Paco De Lucia & Pepe De Lucia's Pepito y Paquito, released on May 31, 2024, includes the following tracks: "Romance De Juan Osuna - Seguiriyas Tientos," "Se Comerá Mi Dolor -...

Soloists: Camilla Nylund (Leonore), Jonas Kaufmann (Florestan), Alfred Muff (Don Pizarro), László Polgár (Rocco) Orchestra, choir: Zurich Opera House choir and orchestra Conductor: Nikolaus...

The Deutsche Oper in Berlin had only opened its doors on September 24, 1961, when it began preparing for its 50th anniversary celebrations. How was this possible? Had it fallen into some kind of time...

Soloists: Sean Panikkar, Sarah Maria Sun, Anna Maria Chiuri, Antonio Yang, Musa Ngqungwana, Victor Afung Lauwers Orchestra, choir: Wiener Philharmoniker Conductor: Ingo Metzmacher Director: Jan...

This programme presents a fascinating excursion through the flute literature from 1893 to 1957, providing a glimpse into the evolution of the sonatina – a title suggesting music of greater brevity...

The graphic novel musical Lunatic Love spins a story with sol and luna revolving around each other. Time is of the essence here in many ways and the magical musical world you enter with them - and...

This new album continues Ondine's award-winning series of orchestral works by Witold Lutosawski (1913–1994) and the Radio Symphony Orchestra. The series has garnered numerous awards, including a...

"For me, music is not about calculation; when I play, I follow my intuition. The creative impulse always comes from within me. My piano and I are at the center of my musical world." For Joel...

In its review of pianist Shai Maestro's ECM debut album, The Dream Thief, All About Jazz spoke of "a searching lyrical mood, emotional eloquence, and communal virtuosity that serves the...

One of the most successful European jazz compilation series and a cross-section of the current ACT program, compiled by Siggi Loch. Featuring Lars Danielsson, Birgit Minichmayr, Nesrine, KUU!, David...

Love remains... In 1993, three Swedish musicians, Esbjörn Svensson, Dan Berglund, and Magnus Öström, formed the band Est. Svensson and Öström had known each other since their childhood, when they...

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...