Classical

After exploring Spain with Federico Moreno Torroba's music (BIS-2725), Franz Halász now takes us to Brazil with Heitor Villa-Lobos's complete works for solo guitar. The music of this highly...

Maasalo - Raitio - Granlund OrganOrgan Ville Urponen organ The History of Finnish Organ Music Ville Urponen’s new album, OrganOrgan, traces the history of Finnish organ music. With the exception of...

This award-winning album by the Vox Luminis ensemble and Lionel Meunier is a celebrated masterpiece of Baroque music, bringing Johann Sebastian Bach’s earliest and most devout cantatas to life...

Soloists: Jacquelyn Wagner, danced by Cynthia Loemij (Fiordiligi), Michèle Losier, danced by Samantha Van Wissen (Dorabella), Frédéric Antoun, danced by Julien Monty (Ferrando), Philippe Sly...

Soloists: Jacquelyn Wagner, danced by Cynthia Loemij (Fiordiligi), Michèle Losier, danced by Samantha Van Wissen (Dorabella), Frédéric Antoun, danced by Julien Monty (Ferrando), Philippe Sly...

Soloists: Christian Boesch (Papageno), Martti Talvela (Sarastro), Peter Schreier (Tamino), Edita Gruberová (Queen of the Night), Ileana Cotrubas (Pamina), Edda Moser (First Lady), Ann Murray (Second...

Eberhard Weber, bass, cello, ocarina Rainer Brüninghaus, piano, synthesizer Peter Giger, drums, percussion Ralf Hübner, drums Ack van Rooyen, pipe organ Cellos of the Stuttgart Südfunk Symphony...

As a concept musical, Love Life was a true pioneer that inspired musical theater favorites in the 1960s, 70s, and beyond—from Cabaret and Chicago (original subtitle "Musical Vaudeville")...

Ensemble Modern's Rise And Fall Of Mahagonny, released on October 3, 2011. This version of Rise And Fall Of Mahagonny is available on Blu-ray.

Finnish composer Lotta Wennäkoski (b. 1970) is one of Finland's most highly regarded composers of the last two decades. A consistent feature of Wennäkoski's music is its rich tonal palette...

Magic Flute: Das Vermachtnis Der Zauberflote is an album by Martin Stock, released in 2022. Magic Flute: Das Vermachtnis Der Zauberflote includes the following tracks: "Opening,"...

Soloists: Margaret Marschall, Ann Murray, Francisco Araiza Orchestra, choir: Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra, Vienna State Opera Choir Conductor: Riccardo Muti Director: Michael Hampe Arthaus presents a...

Soloists: Christiane Karg, Alex Esposito, Stéphane Degout, Eleonora Burato, Marianne Crebassa Orchestra, choir: Netherlands Chamber Orchestra Conductor: Ivor Bolton Venue: Dutch National Opera Le...

Soloists: Christiane Karg, Alex Esposito, Stéphane Degout, Eleonora Burato, Marianne Crebassa Orchestra, choir: Netherlands Chamber Orchestra Conductor: Ivor Bolton Venue: Dutch National Opera Le...

This memorable recording from Berlin's Staatsoper Unter den Linden was Arthaus Musik's first official release in 2000. It features one of Mozart's most popular operas, Le Nozze di Figaro...

Giorgio Strehler was one of Europe's most renowned theater directors. At his Piccolo Teatro in Milan, he created magnificent interpretations of works by Bertolt Brecht and William Shakespeare. As...

Webern, Anton (1883-1945) Six bagatelles for string quartet op.9 Vuori, Harri (b.1957) Grey Owl (2005) Puumala, Veli-Matti (b.1965) Apostrophe (2005) Haapanen, Perttu (b. 1972) Letters (2006) Ahmas...

J. S. Bach: Brandenburg Concertos Nos. 1-6 - Conc, Frank Peter Zimmermann, released May 30, 2002, includes the following tracks: "2. Adagio, Sempre Piano (No. 1 in F major, BWV 1046),"...

It was clear from the start that Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony, with its air of solemnity in the final chorus, which calls for brotherly love just as the New Year comes in, would become a musical part...

Pianist Boris Giltburg sees Rachmaninoff's Études-tableaux, Op. 39, as cinematic novellas or colorful musical paintings. In contrast, the unashamedly beautiful Moments musicaux are focused...