Classical

Soloists: Jacques Imbrailo, Michaela Selinger, Vincent Le Texier Orchestra, choir: Essener Philharmoniker, Opernchor des Aalto-Theaters Conductor: Stefan Soltesz Director: Nikolaus Lehnhoff Music full...

Soloists: Claude Eichenberger, Xavier Moreno, Elissa Huber, Jordan Shanahan, Winston R. Arnon Orchestra, choir: Bern Symphony Orchestra Conductor: Mario Venzago Director: Stephan Märki Venue: Konzert...

Svein Hundsnes is one of Norway's most important living composers. He has composed an extensive collection of music covering a range of lively styles, moving seamlessly from tonal and non-tonal...

Richard Clayderman's Essential Love Songs, released on March 2, 2020. This version of the Essential Love Songs album comes as a 2xCD digipak with six discs.

Jacques Castérède composed in almost every genre, from stage and symphonic works to competition pieces, with music that remained rooted in expressive melody. This third and final volume of his flute...

Jacques Casterede was one of many composers who refused to abandon tonality and traditional forms amid the stormy avant-garde of the 20th century. The Quintette for winds was written in 1953, the same...

Orchestra, choir: Compagnie Malka Choreographer: Bouba Landrille Tchouda Tchaikovsky's Nutcracker from a new perspective – very refreshing, very unusual, very hip hop. This is how French...

Copland's iconic Third Symphony, which premiered in 1946, was described by the composer as "a wartime work—or more precisely, an end-of-war work—intended to reflect the euphoric spirit of...

The acclaimed third album Liberdade by Portuguese singer Sara Correia, the fastest rising star in fado music, is a triumph. Sara arrives in 2023 as a phenomenon: she has traveled around the world and...

Born into a family of musicians, guitarist and composer Bruno Battisti D'Amario (born in Rome in 1937) received his artistic training at the Conservatorio Musicale di Santa Cecilia in Rome, where...

On this album, Daniel Hope presents a personal collection of timeless classics by Schubert, Elgar, and Pärt, several beloved traditional songs, and a brand-new arrangement of Ariel Ramírez's...

Prokofiev: Violin Concerto No. 2, Op. 63 Myaskosvky: Symphony No. 25 In D Flat Major, Op. 69 Prokofiev: Masks from Romeo and Juliet, Op. 64 David Nebel, violin Daniel Huppert, conductor Bergische...

Tarmo Peltokoski was appointed "Principal Guest Conductor" of the Deutsche Kammerphilharmonie Bremen in January 2022, making him the first conductor in the orchestra's 42-year history to...

Richard Wagner and Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky: these two composers seem to represent two musical extremes on the one CD, with their only connection being the orchestra and the conductor who here perform...

The BBC Philharmonic and its new chief conductor John Storgårds continue their recording of Shostakovich's Eleventh Symphony with this album, which includes Symphonies Nos. 12 and 15. Subtitled...

Amore Infinito: Songs Inspired By The Poetry Of John Paul II, written by Plácido Domingo, released on April 12, 2023. This version of Amore Infinito: Songs Inspired By The Poetry Of John Paul II is...

Victor Julien-Laferrière, winner of the first Queen Elisabeth International Cello Competition in Belgium in 2017, performs two French works for cello and orchestra: Pascal Dusapin's Outscape:...

In 1884, Antonín Dvorak made his first concert tour to England. This became the highlight of his career, bringing him international recognition and financial security. It was a time of personal and...

Einojuhani Rautavaara (1928–2016) would have turned 90 on October 9, 2018. During his long career as a composer, spanning seven decades from the late 1940s to his final days, he created an extensive...

Soloists: Anna Tsygankova (Kitri), Matthew Golding (Basilio), Peter de Jong (Don Quixote), Karel de Rooij (Sancho Panza) Orchestra, choir: Dutch National Ballet, Holland Symfonia Conductor: Kevin...

Soloists: Anna Tsygankova (Kitri), Matthew Golding (Basilio), Peter de Jong (Don Quixote), Karel de Rooij (Sancho Panza) Orchestra, choir: Dutch National Ballet, Holland Symfonia Conductor: Kevin...

British conductor Sir Roger Norrington offers an impressive perspective on three masterpieces by the great British composer Edward Elgar. The program includes Elgar's ever-popular Enigma...

Vähälä, Elina: violin Virtuosi di Kuhmo Haydn, Joseph (1732-1809) G Major Violin Concerto Hob VIIA:4 A Major Violin Concerto Hob VIIA:3 C Major Violin Concerto Hob VIIA:1 FORMAT: SACD...

Prokofiev depicted the violence and tragedy of his country's wartime experience in three great piano sonatas, before turning to an older, simpler Russia as inspiration for his Flute Sonata...

“Mozart is the reason why I became a musician,” says Emmanuel Pahud. Now, in partnership with pianist Eric Le Sage the flautist has recorded the album Mozart Stories – four Mozart sonatas...

Soloists: Sabine Noack, Ludmil Kuntschew, Alexandra Petersamer Orchestra, choir: Anhaltische Philharmonie Dessau, Kinderchor des Anhaltischen Theaters Dessau Conductor: Markus L. Frank Director:...

Einar Englund (1916–99) was not only one of Finland's most important symphonists, but also one of his country's most important pianists, and he was destined for a career as a virtuoso until...

Led by Aino Peltomaa, Ensemble Gamut! has quickly become one of Finland's most interesting bands that move seamlessly between genres. The band has created its unique sound by combining elements of...

Led by Aino Peltomaa, Ensemble Gamut! has quickly become one of Finland's most interesting bands that move seamlessly between genres. The band has created its unique sound by combining elements of...

Orchestra, choir: Teatro dell’Opera di Roma ballet company Director: Eleonora Abbagnato Choreographer: Léonide and Lorca Massine Against the picturesque backdrop of Vesuvius, the ancient Roman...

Born in Estonia in 1959, Erkki-Sven Tüür composes music characterized by intense energetic change. His intuitive and rational approach synthesizes into a complete organic system. He has composed...

Sebastian Fagerlund's previous orchestral recordings were described in BBC Music Magazine as "offering boundless technical resources and remarkable imagination." These qualities, along...