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Shostakovich's two piano concertos span a period of almost thirty years. The youthful first piano concerto is a masterful example of eclecticism, combining incomprehensible humor and seriousness...

Santtu Conductors Shostakovich is Philharmonia Records' fourth album, featuring Shostakovich's colorful Sixth Symphony alongside his subversive and sarcastic Ninth Symphony. Conducted by...

Santtu conducts Shostakovich's symphony: Symphony No. 10 is Philharmonia Records' fifth album. The orchestra is largely interpreted as depicting Stalin's rule in Russia, offering tragedy...

SECOND-HAND SACD Shostakovich: Symphony No. 13 in B flat minor, Op. 113 'Babi Yar' Jan-Hendrik Rootering, Netherlands Radio Orchestra and Chorus, conductor Mark Wigglesworth....

Austrian conductor Hans Rosbaud (1895–1962) is known for his interpretations of Mozart, Mahler, Bruckner, and other composers of the Second Viennese School, but his interpretations of Sibelius are...

Alongside his great symphonies and tone poems, theater music played an important role in Sibelius's development. From the tranquility of the night to the macabre "Dance of Life,"...

Pia Pajala, soprano Tuomas Katajala, tenor Nicholas Söderland, bass Mikaela Palmu, violin Cathedralis Aboensis Choir; Turku Philharmonic Orchestra / Leif Segerstam Rarely performed but recognized as...

Jean Sibelius was the most important figure in the formation of Finland's musical identity. In addition to his famous symphonies and tone poems, he was also prolific in other genres, such as...

This third part of Sibelius's orchestral work from Turku contains all the incidental music from the opera Pelléas et Mélisande.

Alpha will begin a complete cycle of Sibelius' symphonies (and symphonic poems) with the Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra and its new music director, Finnish conductor Santtu-Matias Rouvali....

Conductor Nicholas Collon took up his post as the new chief conductor of the Radio Symphony Orchestra in September 2021. This program, carefully selected by the conductor and devoted entirely to...

The new release by the Radio Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Hannu Lintu, is entirely dedicated to Sibelius and features the internationally acclaimed mezzo-soprano Anne Sofie von Otter. The album...

The symphonic and ambitious music of Shakespeare's play The Tempest was one of Sibelius's last orchestral works before his mysterious "Järvenpää silence," which lasted until his...

SECOND-HAND LP George Gershwin: Porgy and Bess – Simon Estes & Roberta Alexander (LP) is an opera recording featuring selected scenes from Gershwin's famous work. The recording highlights strong...

SECOND-HAND CD Simon Trpeski plays Sergei Rachmaninoff: Piano Sonata No. 2, Preludes is a recording of classical piano music that showcases Rachmaninoff's dramatic and emotional tone. The set...

Paul Simon's Graceland (2011 Remaster), released on October 20, 2011, includes the following songs: "I Know What I Know," "Diamonds On The Soles Of Her Shoes," "Under...

Sir Adrian Boult was a conductor of much more ‘temperament’ than is commonly supposed, with ever-frustrated ambitions to lead a complete Ring cycle, and whose consummate professionalism and...

Bach, JS: Cantatas & Sacred Masterpieces, John Eliot Gardiner, released October 20, 2023. This version of Bach, JS: Cantatas & Sacred Masterpieces is available on 22 CD BOX SET. Christmas Oratorio -...

Les Égarés is more than just an album. It is a playground, a hub of musical life, a poetic refuge inhabited by two duos who have excelled for years at blending sounds and crossing genres. They are...

Sladen's album The Amazing Kamikaze Syndrome, released on March 3, 2023, includes the following tracks: "Run Runaway," "My Oh My," "Ready To Explode," "Cheap...

SECOND-HAND CD Bedich Smetana's best-known works represent Czech national romanticism at its best. His "greatest hits" often center around his massive series of symphonic poems and his...

Patti Smith's Twelve/Banga, released on August 8, 2013. This version of the Twelve/Banga album comes as a 2CD set.

This is the only greatest hits compilation available from Snoop Dogg and features 10 top Billboard hits. Over 10 million units sold from the albums that make up this compilation. Features tracks such...

The innovative and captivating mezzo-soprano Anne Sofie von Otter already has a successful discography, including the critically acclaimed album Love Songs with Brad Mehldau and the Grammy...

A classic series based on a new concept, aimed at a new audience. These works focus on composers and their most famous works of all time, presented in beautiful, hand-drawn expressionist packaging....

Sonique: Hear My Cry SECOND-HAND CD Step right into the golden era of turn-of-the-millennium club culture, trance, and electronic pop. The brilliant debut studio album Hear My Cry by British singer...

Bruce Springsteen's album Only The Strong Survive, released on November 11, 2022, includes the following songs: "Nightshift," "The Sun Ain't Gonna Shine Anymore,"...

Pretzel Logic by Steely Dan, released 30 September 1999, includes the following tracks: "Any Major Dude Will Tell You", "East St. Louis Toodle-00", "Through With Buzz"...

The classical figures of Medea and Lysistrata have captivated creative artists for centuries. The latest of them is Steingrímur Rohloff, an Icelandic-German composer who found his sensual...

Legendary guitarist Mike Stern has been known for his versatile playing style since he first entered the world of guitar in the 1970s. He has transcended genre boundaries by performing with Blood...

Steve Vai: Passion & Warfare (SECOND-HAND CD) Looking for the ultimate holy grail of instrumental rock and virtuoso guitar playing? Here is a fantastic opportunity to own Steve Vai's legendary...

Stevie Wonder's album Songs In The Key Of Life, released on May 4, 2000, includes the following songs: "Village Ghetto Land," "Sir Duke," "Knocks Me Off My Feet," and...

As a composer who lived a dissolute life and was eventually stabbed to death in Genoa, Stradella nevertheless left his mark on music history. He stands at the crossroads of several stylistic paths and...

Santtu conductors Strauss: Ein Heldenleben is Philharmonia Records' sixth album. Conducted by Santtu-Matias Rouvalin, it was recorded at the Royal Festival Hall, Southbank Centre. PRAISE FOR THE...

Singer Asmik Grigorian has decided to record both versions of Richard Strauss's masterpiece, composed in 1948: the orchestral version and the much rarer piano version. For her, this work is...