Classical

In his four-part consort works, John Jenkins (1592–1678) demonstrated his much-praised contrapuntal skills, characterized by a fanatical devotion to the equality of the four independent parts. The...

The Italian newspaper La Repubblica calls him almost Italy's "most talented Bach pianist," and Andrea Bacchetti has performed internationally on the world's greatest classical music...

Soloists: Peter Schreier (Evangelist and arias), Bernd Weikl (Jesus), Mitsuko Shirai (soprano), Marga Schiml (alto), Franz Grundheber (bass) Orchestra, choir: Hamburg Ballet, St. Michaelis Orchestra...

Soloists: Peter Schreier (Evangelist and arias), Bernd Weikl (Jesus), Mitsuko Shirai (soprano), Marga Schiml (alto), Franz Grundheber (bass) Orchestra, choir: Hamburg Ballet, St. Michaelis Orchestra...

Orchestra, choir: Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra Conductor: Seiji Ozawa Director: Brian Large It has long been a New Year's Day tradition for the Philharmonic to perform a program consisting of...

Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks Mariss Jansons, conductor The two middle symphonies by Johannes Brahms form a highly contrasting pair of works, which define the radius of Brahms's...

Recently awarded the prestigious Brahms Prize of the Schleswig-Holstein Brahms Society, Kent Nagano and the Hamburg Philharmonic State Orchestra, of which he was principal conductor from 2015 until...

Is the creative process of a composer essentially the same as that of a visual artist painting a picture? Jóhann Jóhannsson and Berlin-based painter Thilo Heinzmann explored this profound question...

Ludwig van Beethoven's Missa Solemnis. This is a critically acclaimed recording conducted by Sir John Eliot Gardine FORMAT CD

Soloists: Roger Daltrey (Macheath), Stratford Johns (Peachum), Patricia Routledge (Mrs. Peachum), Carol Hall (Polly Peachum), Rosemary Ashe (Lucy Lockit) Orchestra, choir: English Baroque Soloists...

Soloists: Roger Daltrey (Macheath), Stratford Johns (Peachum), Patricia Routledge (Mrs. Peachum), Carol Hall (Polly Peachum), Rosemary Ashe (Lucy Lockit) Orchestra, choir: English Baroque Soloists...

Soloists: Lloyd Riggins (Gustav von Aschenbach, master choreographer), Laura Cazzaniga (his assistant, his mother, Tadzio's mother), Ivan Urban (his "Friedrich der Gr0ße"), Hélène...

On The Fields of Tapiola Jorma Hynninen, baritone Ostrobothnian Chamber Orchestra Juha Kangas, conductor Toivo Kuula: South Ostrobothnian Folk Songs, Op. 17b Prelude & Intermezzo, Op. 16b The Song of...

Five Cello Sonatas Sonata in C major G6 Sonata in C minor G2 Sonata in A major G4 Sonata in A major G13 Sonata in B flat major G565 Jukka Rautasalo, cello (solo) Jussi Seppänen, cello Cello classics...

Spend Christmas with Karajan's fragrant and famous performances! The 25th anniversary of Karajan's death. Karajan's most powerful collection of Christmas masterpieces with the BPO!...

Classical music CD called Sabre Dance: Kiviniemi Organ Encore (SECOND-HAND CD)

Ruottinen composed his music for the Uspenie over a long period extending from 1984 to 2019, and some of the earlier movements have previously been performed and recorded. He completed the the first...

At first glance, it may seem surprising that a pianist born in the Soviet Union, who studied at a classical Russian piano school, would compose exclusively in the jazz style. But jazz was more common...

As domestic music grew in popularity in the 19th century, it first brought the piano and then often the harmonium into the living rooms of the wealthy throughout the Western world. Composers naturally...

Kriikku, Kari : clarinet Luoma, Mikko : accordion Mälkki, Susanna : conductor Avanti! Chamber Choir Tiensuu, Jukka (b.1948) nemo (1997) for ensemble, sampler and electronics Puro (1989) for clarinet...

Kari Vuola: The Organ of the Naanali Convent Church, Finland FORMAT: SACD

Finnish soprano Karita Mattila's album Karita Live! Also known as Karita Mattila Live in Helsinki. (SECOND-HAND CD)

From the Heart of Finland (1996) is a joint album by soprano Karita Mattila and pianist Ilmo Ranna, featuring beloved Finnish solo songs and folk songs. The album is one of the most popular releases...

SECOND-HAND CD Wild Rose is a lied album released by soprano Karita Mattila and pianist Ilmo Ranta in 1997. It contains German lied music from the most important composers of the Romantic era....

In the album liner notes, Jenkins describes the album as "an expanded choral work based on the European classical tradition, but with a vocal sound more reminiscent of 'ethnic' or...

This two-CD compilation presents a selection of the most popular pieces by Karl Jenkins, the country's most beloved living composer. It includes music from the hit albums Adiemus, The Armed Man...

Kate Royal's self-titled debut album, released in the summer of 2007 (SECOND-HAND CD)

Released on September 13, 2018, Jonas Kaufmann's An Italian Night - Live From The Waldbuhne Berlin includes the following songs: "Ah! Lo Vedi, Che Hai Tu Detto?", "Ti Voglio Tanto...

Jonas Kaufmann's album Naturally Schubert, released on June 24, 2008. This version of Naturally Schubert is available on 1 CD.

Jonas Kaufmann's album The Sound Of Movies, released on September 15, 2023, includes the following songs: "Maria (from West Side Story)," "Nelle Tue Mani [Now We Are Free] (from...

The final part of Talivaldis Keninš's (1919–2008) first complete recorded symphony series. Keninš was one of the most significant Latvian and Canadian composers of the post-World War II era....

FORMAT: CD This dynamic compilation album features the most poignant and celebrated excerpts from Aram Khachaturian's most beloved works: Spartacus , Gayaneh , and Masquerade . Highlights of the...