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This two-CD opera recording, released by Naxos in 2002, is historically significant because it features the rarely heard, original 1904 La Scala premiere version of Giacomo Puccini's Madama...

Kari Kriikku, clarinet Gabriel Suovanen, baritone Tampere Philharmonic Orchestra Hannu Lintu, conductor This recording features Kari Kriikku ("physically imposing and an Olympic-level...

This collection of recordings is particularly meaningful to me because it chronicles my growth as an orchestral composer from my student years—when the Marimba Concerto was composed—to more mature...

This album presents a collection of orchestral works by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, including overtures, dances and the symphonic poem Fatum. Conducted by Theodore Kuchar, the National Symphony...

The Estonian vocal ensemble Vox Clamantis and their conductor Jaan-Eik Tulve have established themselves among the leading interpreters of Arvo Pärt's music during more than a quarter of a...

Paavo Järvi and the Estonian Festival Orchestra pay tribute to Arvo Pärt, who will celebrate his 90th birthday in 2025. The Estonian composer has been part of Paavo Järvi's life since...

Arvo Pärt (born 1935) is undoubtedly one of the best known and most beloved contemporary composers. His highly personal style, influenced by Gregorian chant, is based on slowly changing patterns...

Quartet Ajaton has released their third album Fin 23.1.2026. The group's innovative musicians now delve into the core emotions of Finnish tradition: tangos, Sibelius and folk melodies breathe new...

Suzi Quatro has taken to the stage with her classic hits "Can The Can" and "Devil Gate Drive" and sold over 50 million records worldwide. She is known as a true rock 'n'...

Suzi Quatro's album "Uncovered," released on November 4, 2022, includes songs such as "I Feel The Earth Move" and "The Boss." This version of the Uncovered album...

REM's Monster, released on July 8, 2016, includes the following songs: "King Of Comedy," "Star 69," "Tongue," "I Took Your Name," and others. This version...

Tangled Up in Roots is the debut album by Finnish roots band Raivo Jackson, released digitally on January 15, 2026 and on vinyl on February 13, 2026. The band describes their music as "nordic...

Europe's Living A Celebra, written by Rosa, was released on June 20, 2002. This version of Europe's Living A Celebra comes on 1 CD.

Rachmaninoff's First Piano Concerto was composed while he was studying at the Moscow Conservatory, and it was completely reworked before he left Russia in 1917 and again in 1919. It is difficult...

Sergei Rachmaninoff's symphonic career got off to a difficult start with the premiere of his First Symphony. Today, the First Symphony is recognized as one of the great Russian symphonic works of...

The second of Boris Giltburg's Rachmaninoff recordings includes the ever-popular Piano Concerto No. 2 and Etudes-tableaux, Op. 33. Etudes-tableaux

The previous concerto recording in this series was Concerto No. 2, catalog number 8.573629, about which Gramophone wrote: "A combination of freshness and generosity of spirit and soul gives this...

Yevgeny Sudbin has been recording Sergei Rachmaninoff's works for piano and orchestra for almost 10 years. The journey began in the United States in 2008 with his fourth piano concerto, described...

This Deutsche Grammophon two-CD collection features essential orchestral works by Antonín Dvoák , including overtures, symphonic poems, and symphonic variations, performed by the Symphonieorchester...

This CD features piano compositions by Jean Sibelius and was released in 1995 by the acclaimed Finnish record label Ondine (ODE 847-2), featuring the distinguished pianist Ralf Gothóni as the...

Ralph Alessi's fourth appearance as label director follows a series of solo albums that have received nothing but praise from both The New York Times and The Guardian. The latter praised...

Ralph Vaughan Williams: Symphonies Nos. 7 & 8 CD – Two Late-Period Masterpieces on One Album! Experience the sonic brilliance of Ralph Vaughan Williams, one of Britain's greatest composers, with...

Vaughan Williams: Symphonies Nos. 5 & 9 (SACD) – London Symphony Orchestra & Sir Antonio Pappano Immerse yourself in the definitive sound of British symphonic music. This exceptional Hybrid SACD...

This recording by Andrew Manze and the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra is part of their widely acclaimed cycle of Ralph Vaughan Williams' symphonies, juxtaposing two of the composer's...

Iiro Rantala / flyygeli Die Deutsche Kammerphilharmonie Bremen Florian Donderer / violin and orchestra conductor Recorded live at the Die Glocke Bremen jazzahead! gala concert...

It was on American soil that Antonín Dvoák (1841–1904) began the composition of his Cello Concerto. Free of all prejudice, he had taken a keen interest in Amerindian and Afro-American cultures...

Conductor Robert Trevino's fourth album on Ondine focuses on the late works of composer Einojuhani Rautavaara (1928–2016). Rautavaara is one of Finland's most famous composers after Sibelius...

The Czech Bohuslav Martinu and the Finnish Einojuhani Rautavaara may not seem to have much in common, but both have adopted an attitude free of musical puritanism and have constantly found new sources...

Ravel grew up in Paris during the Belle Époque, about thirty years before 1914, when Paris was the undisputed artistic center of the world. At the end of the 19th century, he began his studies at the...

What Hits? by Red Hot Chili Peppers, released 18 May 2000, includes the following tracks: "Jungle Man", "Higher Ground", "Behind The Sun", "Backwoods" and more....

Out in L.A. is a compilation album of rarities and special recordings by the Red Hot Chili Peppers , released in 1994, which offers a glimpse into the band's early and energetic funk-rock era. The...

Return of the Dream Canteen is the 13th studio album by the Red Hot Chili Peppers, released in October 2022 and recorded during the same sessions led by producer Rick Rubin as Unlimited Love , which...

Reetamaria Rajala: New album Stories includes the entire published piano works by composer Cecilia Damström . Album track list: Epitaph Op.58 Characters Op.37 Under Sjärnhimlen Op.35 Unda Op.88...

Reginald Mobley’s album Solitude (2025) is an intimate, genre-bending work that weaves together 17th-century English Baroque music and contemporary compositions. Recorded with lutenist Brandon Acker...

SECOND-HAND CD Award-winning conductor René Jacobs and the B'Rock Orchestra complete their Schubert pentatone cycle with the composer's two most famous symphonies, the Unfinished and the...

SECOND-HAND A captivating self-titled album from 2000 by the brightest star of the opera world, soprano Renée Fleming . This gem of classical music, released by Decca, brings together the most...

In this majestic production of Verdi’s Don Carlo, Riccardo Chailly’s qualities as a Verdi conductor are brilliantly displayed in the dramatic precision and transparent instrumental detail he draws...

Soloists: Soile Isokoski, Johan Botha, Sophie Koch, Daniela Fally, Peter Mati, Jochen Schmeckenbecher Orchestra, choir: Vienna State Opera Orchestra Conductor: Christian Thielemann Venue: Vienna State...

Soloists: Soile Isokoski, Johan Botha, Sophie Koch, Daniela Fally, Peter Mati, Jochen Schmeckenbecher Orchestra, choir: Vienna State Opera Orchestra Conductor: Christian Thielemann Venue: Vienna State...

Christoph von Dohnányi Director: Claus Guth Ariadne auf Naxos is one of many beautifully crafted operas by Richard Strauss and his librettist Hugo von Hofmannsthal. In this fascinating production by...