Classical

Pianist Janne Mertanen returns to Frédéric Chopin ’s polonaises on his new album; he is internationally recognized and acclaimed as a performer of these works. Released by Alba Records, the album...

Versatile Finnish Contemporary Choral Music and the Comfort of the Blues Lain Huuto’s new release JOB brings together premiere works by six contemporary Finnish composers, united by linguistic...

Three Laura Hynninen albums at a special price Dive into the distinctive world of Laura Hynninen’s harp music. This special collection includes three captivating albums: Otilia , Ratsut and Botaurus...

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...

Franz Liszt (1811-1886) Piano Works Arto Satukangas piano Romantic Franz Liszt Steinway Artist Arto Satukangas’s new album features brilliant interpretations of selected works for piano by Franz...

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...

Compositions by Ville Matvejeff and Joel Järventausta feature on the Naava album The Jyväskylä Sinfonia album brings together significant works by two leading figures in Finnish music: composers...

Ringraziamenti , a new album by the Ostrobothnian Chamber Orchestra , features four world premiere recordings for string orchestra. The album serves as a poignant tribute to the late composer Jaakko...

Frédéric Chopin: Études Op. 10 & Op. 25 is a masterpiece of classical music performed by the legendary Italian pianist Maurizio Pollini and released by Deutsche Grammophon as part of their...

Marc-André Hamelin / Johannes Brahms: Piano Concerto No 2 & Four Piano Pieces Op 119 (SECOND-HAND CD) Looking for the grandest late-Romantic piano repertoire combined with flawless virtuosity? Here...

Released in August 2026 on the Naxos label, this CD album launches a chamber music series dedicated to the Austrian composer Joseph Marx, featuring the acclaimed Finnish violinist Minna Pensola...

Johann David Heinichen's Dresden Concerti is an award-winning Baroque music album released in 1993 by the Musica Antiqua Köln orchestra, conducted by Reinhard Goebel, which revived the brilliant...

This acclaimed Onyx Classics CD (2016) launched the highly praised Ralph Vaughan Williams symphony cycle by Andrew Manze and the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra . The album features the...

Outi Tarkiainen’s acclaimed classical music album The Earth, Spring's Daughter / Saivo (2020) is a powerful collaboration between the Lapland Chamber Orchestra, conductor John Storgårds, and...

The Beneath album (2026) by composer Sebastian Fagerlund , released on the acclaimed BIS Records label, showcases the Finnish contemporary composer's powerful and colorful chamber music, performed...

Scheduled for release in September 2026 on the Ondine label, this CD album features world-premiere recordings of pivotal orchestral and vocal works by the late legendary composer Kaija Saariaho. The...

Christmas Wonderland recording, featuring Finnish Christmas music. Performers: Lahti City Orchestra, conducted by Osmo Vänskä, and Laulupuu Children's Choir Release year: 1998 Genres: Classical...

Released in September 2024 on the Ondine label, this double CD features Johannes Brahms's Piano Quartets Nos. 2 and 3, serving as a historically poignant document of the final recordings by the...

Second-hand vinyl LP Friedrich Gulda, piano Wiener Philharmoniker, Claudio Abbado: W.A. Mozart- Piano Concertos Nr. 20 & 21

The most successful physical Max Richter album yet. This recording is performed on period instruments & vintage synthesizers Featuring Chineke! Orchestra, as Europe’s first majority Black and...

Soloists: Lynda Russell, Elizabeth Vaughn, Sarah Walker Orchestra, choir: English National Opera Choir and Orchestra Conductor: Mark Elder Director: Colin Graham Gloriana was born when Benjamin...

Soloists: Rodney Gilfry, Isabel Rey, Michael Volle Orchestra, choir: Zurich Opera Choir and Orchestra Conductor: Franz Welser-Möst Director: Sven-Eric Bechtolf A mysterious, childlike woman, a murder...

Soloists: Roberto Tagliavini, Luciana D’Intino, Hui He Orchestra, choir: Orchestra e Coro del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino Conductor: Zubin Mehta Director: Ferzan Ozpetek Zubin Mehta conducts...

Soloists: Leo Nucci, Maria Guleghina, Miroslav Dvorský Orchestra, choir: Vienna State Opera Choir and Orchestra Conductor: Fabio Luisi Director: Günter Krämer After personal tragedies and the...

Soloists: Francoise Joullié (Cendrillon), Dominique Lainé (Stepmother), Jayne Plaisted, Danièle Pater (Sisters) Orchestra, choir: Lyon National Opera Ballet and Orchestra Conductor: Yakov Kreisberg...

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...

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: José Carreras, Hermann Baumann, Sebastian Baumann, Lorenzo Bavaj Orchestra, choir: Mozart-Sängerknaben Wien Venue: Jesuitenkirche Luzern What a joy to accept such an invitation – a...

Soloists: Luana DeVol, Franco Farina, Barbara Frittoli Orchestra, choir: Orquestra Simfònica i Cor del Gran Teatre del Liceu Conductor: Giuliano Carella Director: Núria Espert The beautiful but...

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...

In honor of the 500th anniversary of the Reformation in 2017, internationally renowned contemporary composer Oscar Strasnoy and one of Germany's most prominent writers, Christoph Hein, were...

Soloists: Camilla Nylund (Leonore), Jonas Kaufmann (Florestan), Alfred Muff (Don Pizarro), László Polgár (Rocco) Orchestra, choir: Zurich Opera House choir and orchestra Conductor: Nikolaus...

Orchestra, choir: Norwegian National Ballet, Norwegian National Opera Orchestra Conductor: Per Kristian Skalstad Choreographer: Alexander Ekman "I wanted to do something big, wild, and different....

Outside Germany, the name Weimar usually evokes mixed feelings and images from Germany's history over the last hundred years. In Germany, Weimar refers to a city in the state of Thuringia, steeped...

Bulgarian violinist Zefira Valova graduated from the National Academy of Music in her hometown of Sofia before specializing in Baroque violin studies under Lucy van Dael. While still living in her...

This third release of Beethoven's choral and orchestral works by the Turku Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Leif Segerstam, includes all the incidental music from Egmont. The program ends with...

Boris Giltburg's first Liszt recording for Naxos includes Études d'exécution transcendante, which, with their extremely expressive drama and technical virtuosity, exude the spirit of high...

Soloists: Erin Caves, Kirsten Blanck, Catherine Foster Orchestra, choir: Staatskapelle Weimar Conductor: Carl St.Clair Director: Michael Schulz “A free man is the creator of his own destiny.”...

Soloists: Bejun Mehta, Eva Liebau, Regula Mühlemann Orchestra, choir: Collegium 1704, Collegium Vocale 1704 Conductor: Václav Luks Director: Ondej Havelka The Baroque theater at eský Krumlov Castle...

Soloists: Frieder Aurich, Kirsten Blanck, Erin Caves Orchestra, choir: Staatskapelle Weimar, Opernchor des Nationaltheaters Weimar Conductor: Carl St. Clair Director: Michael Schulz Outside Germany...

Soloists: Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Elisabeth Grümmer, Pilar Lorengar Orchestra, choir: Chor und Orchester der Deutschen Oper Berlin Conductor: Ferenc Fricsay Director: Carl Ebert The opening of the...

Soloists: Norbert Schmittberg, Renatus Mészár, Catherine Foster Orchestra, choir: Staatskapelle Weimar Conductor: Carl St. Clair Director: Michael Schulz Richard Wagner's Götterdämmerung...

Soloists: Dorothea Röschmann (Susanna), Emily Magee (Contessa Almaviva), René Pape (Figaro), Roman Trekel (Conte Almaviva), Peter Schreier (Basilio) Orchestra, choir: Staatskapelle Berlin...

Soloists: René Pape, Fatma Said, Nutthaporn Thammathi, Silke Redhammer, Bastian Thomas Kohl Orchestra, choir: Camerata Salzburg Conductor: Alondra de la Parra Director: Carlus Padrissa (La Fura dels...

Tracks: Kvandal, Johan (1919-1999) Horn Quartet, Op. 73 1 I Maestoso, adagio non troppo 5:03 2 II Scherzo, allegro 4:16 3 III Largo – allegro 5:11 Almila, Atso Small Suite for Four French Horns 4 I...

The five players and soprano Kajsa Dahlback are clearly very comfortable with the Venetian style, and they have chosen music of the highest quality-by nine composers-to demonstrate their strengths. In...

Aapo Häkkinen: harpsichord Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750) Goldberg Variations BWV 988 Aria mit verschiedenen Verænderungen vors Clavicimbal mit 2 Manualen (1741) FORMAT: SACD...

Jean-Philippe Rameau Pièces de clavecin en concerts (1741) Aapo Häkkinen harpsichord Petri Tapio Mattson violin Mikko Perkola viola da gamba French Baroque Music This new release features a...

Released in July 2024, this album brings together some of the French master composer’s most beloved works, such as Le Tombeau de Couperin and Valses nobles et sentimentales. French conductor Marc...

Last Songs is a profound collaborative work by baritone Aarne Pelkonen and pianist Juho Alakärppä that weaves together the final compositions of two giants of art song, Jean Sibelius and Franz...

This album is a profound interpretation of Franz Schubert’s iconic song cycle Winterreise by baritone Aarne Pelkonen and pianist Juho Alakärppä, marking it as one of the most significant works in...

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...