Classical CD

Hans Abrahamsen's Schnee (2008) is a magnificent marvel that encapsulates the spirit of winter. Already a classic of the 21st century, this instrumental cycle consists of ten canons that form an...

Jouni Kaipainen (1956-2015) was a polymath and a Renaissance figure in modern Finnish music, who despite his untimely death managed to create a rich and extensive compositional output. The Tampere...

Veli-Matti Puumala Chainsprings Seeds of Time Roland Pöntinen piano Tampere Philharmonic Orchestra Hannu Lintu conductor World premiere recordings of Veli-Matti Puumala’s Chainsprings and Seeds of...

Tampere Philharmonic Orchestra Susanna Mälkki, conductor Juhani Lagerspetz, piano Tiensuu, Jukka (b.1948) Alma III: Soma (1998); For symphony orchestra and sampler Mind (2000); Concerto for piano and...

Choir album of the year 2010 - Tapiola Chamber Choir: So What If I Sing Tapiola Chamber Choir's album "So What If I Sing" was chosen as the choir album of the year in 2010. The album...

Julia Fischer's 2006 recording of Tchaikovsky's violin concerto has become a benchmark alongside other gems by the composer. It not only highlights Fischer's exceptional skill, but also...

This CD, released in the Decca Virtuoso series, brings together Pyotr Tchaikovsky's most famous and dramatic orchestral works, including the grandiose 1812 Overture, the colorful Capriccio...

‘Italy, Florence – nothing gives me the slightest pleasure so far’ Tchaikovsky wrote to his brother. ‘I cannot live outside Russia’ In the depth of depression, the composer completed his...

SECOND-HAND CD Tchaikovsky's The Nutcracker Ballet (Op. 71) Valery Gergiev and the Kirov Orchestra (now the Mariinsky Theatre Orchestra) This recording is renowned for its high sound quality (DDD...

An international lawyer by day and a piano virtuoso by night, Paul Wee made his debut recording in 2019 with some of the most technically demanding piano music: Alkan's symphony and concerto for...

This double CD, Kauneinta Suomalaista Musiikkia – The Most Beloved Finnish Tunes , released by Finlandia Records in 1992, is a comprehensive and esteemed 40-track collection that combines...

If you're a big fan of the Dutch band Focus, you might be intrigued by the solo work of bandmember keyboardist and virtuoso on the flute Thijs Van Leer. The album includes musical references to...

Works by Henry Purcell, Christophe Gluck, Max Bruch, Maurice Ravel, Jules Massenet, Richard Wagner, and Antonín Dvoák. The album includes the first recording of Fazil Say's first concerto, which...

Decca Classics is thrilled to add Freddie de Tommaso to its roster of brilliant tenors, which includes Del Monaco, Bergonzi, Di Stefano, Pavarotti, and Calleja. Freddie won three prizes at the 2018...

In this inspiring collaboration with conductor and baroque violinist Stefano Montanari, masterful Italian grammarian Gianluigi Trovesi expands on the musical research he began on his album Prufumo di...

Released in 1995 on the Naxos label, the album Finnish Orchestral Favourites features the Turku Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Jorma Panula, performing some of Finland's most beloved...