Classical

Conductor: John Hopkins, Stephen Barlow Portrait Dame Kiri Te Kanawa's story contains all the best elements of an operatic fairy tale. Born into a family with Maori roots, Kiri Te Kanawa rose to...

Conductor: John Hopkins, Stephen Barlow Portrait Dame Kiri Te Kanawa's story contains all the best elements of an operatic fairy tale. Born into a family with Maori roots, Kiri Te Kanawa rose to...

Korngold was only 23 years old when his most celebrated stage work premiered in 1920, conducted by none other than Otto Klemperer. The cast, led by Klaus Florian Vogt and Camilla Nylund, does an...

Arto Koskinen is a Finnish composer, pianist, and harpsichordist who has devoted his musical life to creating a dialogue between Asian, European, and African-American traditions. In the 1970s, he...

Joseph Martin Kraus was one of the most talented and progressive composers of the 18th century, and Haydn considered him one of two geniuses he knew, alongside Mozart. After the successful audition of...

**** Four star review in Pizzicato website Courage to Experiment Antonio Vivaldi: The Folk Seasons; Barocco Boreale; 1 SACD, Alba, ABCD 402, recording 06/2016, release 10/2017 879’31) - review by...

“We wish to dedicate this album to our Parents, Anna and Henryk, who taught us to love music and derive joy from its daily presence in our lives. We owe our special thanks to Maestro Jerzy...

SECOND-HAND Favourite encores from Kroumata. 25 years of performing to audiences all around the globe have resulted in a large collecion of showstoppers, including Chromatic Foxtrot (George Hamilton...

The Boston-based Parker Quartet, praised by the Washington Post for its "exceptional virtuosity and imaginative interpretation," makes its debut on the ECM New series with music by György...

Pekka Kuusisto, violin Jorma Hynninen, baritone Lahti City Orchestra / Jaakko Kuusisto Ilkka Kuusisto began his career as a jazz pianist at the age of 15 and has since worked in many different fields...

Vera Lynn's 100 album, released on March 16, 2017, includes the following songs: "(There'll Be Bluebirds Over) The White Cliffs Of Dover," "As Time Goes By," "The...

On this recording, piano virtuoso Lang Lang, conductor Sir Simon Rattle and the Berlin Philharmonic meet to perform the masterpieces of early 20th-century modernism. The album includes two technically...

SECOND-HANDLang Lang's Carnegie Hall recording offers an exciting snapshot of the hottest young pianist in the world today breaking out with a vibrancy that rivets audiences. This CD is sure to...

Lyric Pieces Vol.1 is an album by Edvard Grieg released in 2023. The album is a classical music CD.

Austrian composer Thomas Larcher (born 1963) is one of the greatest symphonists of our time. This recording by the Radio Symphony Orchestra and conductor Hannu Lintu includes the first recording of...

A performance that reveals a whole new dimension to Brahms' most monumental work. Iain Farrington's arrangement—the orchestral forces condensed into an instrumental octet inspired by the...

SECOND-HAND CD Somewhere: The Leonard Bernstein Album is a classical music compilation CD (UPC: 028943925129) released by Deutsche Grammophon in 1993 to honor the legacy of the legendary American...

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...