French Music for Trumpet and Organ: Hardenberger’s Captivating Performance at Aarhus Cathedral
Composer: Various Works: Marius Constant – Alleluias; Henri Tomasi – Semaine Sainte à Cuzco; André Jolivet –…
Britten’s Violin Concerto: Veale’s Modern Counterpoint with Mordkovich and BBC Symphony Orchestra
Composer: Benjamin BRITTEN, John VEALE Works: Britten: Violin Concerto (1939); Veale: Violin Concerto (1984) Performers: Lydia Mordkovich…
Whitbourn’s Choral Masterpieces: Clare College Cambridge Choir’s Captivating Journey Through Sacred Sound
Composer: James Whitbourn Works: A Finer Truth, Crown my heart, Glory to thee, Son of God Mass,…
Wieniawski’s Violin Masterpieces: Elman’s Timeless Interpretations with Iconic Orchestras
Composer: Henryk Wieniawski Works: Violin Concerto No. 2, Sérénade Mélancolique Performers: Mischa Elman, violin; London Symphony Orchestra…
Saint-Saëns’ Orchestral Masterpieces: Kantorow and Thedéen’s Luminous Performances with Tapiola Sinfonietta
Composer: Camille Saint-Saëns Works: Violin Concerto No. 2, La Muse et le Poète, Spartacus Overture Performers: Jean-Jacques…
Brouwer’s Guitar Works: Papandreou’s Masterful Exploration of Contemporary Soundscapes
Composer: Leo Brouwer Works: El Decamerón Negro, Preludios Epigramáticos, Canticum, La Espiral eternal, Parabola, Tarantos, Variations on…
Bach’s St. John Passion: Ainsley’s Evangelical Mastery with King’s College Choir
Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach Works: St. John Passion Performers: John Mark Ainsley (Evangelist), Stephen Richardson (Christus), Catherine…
Galuppi’s Il Mondo alla Roversa: Pennicchi and Dominguez’s Captivating Performance with I Barocchisti
Composer: Baldassare Galuppi Works: Il Mondo alla Roversa (The World turned Topsy-Turvy) Performers: Marinella Pennicchi (sop) (Tulia),…
Constant Lambert’s Musical Vision: Diverse Interpretations by Liverpool Philharmonic and Philharmonia
Composer: Constant Lambert Works: Horoscope (1937), Apparitions (1936), Dante Sonata (1949), The Rio Grande (1927) Performers: Liverpool…
Berezovsky’s Sacred Music: Vidrodzhennya Chamber Choir’s Reverent Interpretation of Ukrainian Tradition
Composer: Maksym Berezovsky (c. 1745-1777) Works: Ukrainian Sacred Music Volume 1: Liturgy; Eucharistic Verses; Choral Concert –…
Beethoven’s Piano Concerto No. 5: Schnabel’s Masterful Collaboration with Piatigorsky and Sargent
Composer: Ludwig van Beethoven Works: Piano Concerto No. 5 in E flat, Op. 73 ‘Emperor’; Cello Sonata…
Handel’s Giulio Cesare: Larmore’s Commanding Performance with Concerto Köln under Jacobs
Composer: Georg Frideric Handel Works: Giulio Cesare Performers: Jennifer Larmore (Cesare), Barbara Schlick (Cleopatra), Bernarda Fink (Cornelia),…
Andrejs Jurjans and Lucija Garuta’s Patriotic Cantatas: Ave Sol’s Stirring Performance under Leonids Vigners
Composer: Andrejs Jurjans (1856-1922), Lucija Garuta (1902-1977) Works: To My Fatherland (1888), Sing, Rejoice (1895), Lord, Thy…
Rachmaninov’s Piano Concerto No. 1: Pletnev’s Dynamic Revival with Philharmonia Orchestra
Composer: Sergei Rachmaninov Works: Piano Concerto No. 1, Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini Performers: Mikhail Pletnev…
Schumann’s Emotional Landscapes: Du Plessis’ Intimate Exploration of Fantasie and Davidsbündlertänze
Composer: Robert Schumann Works: Fantasie, Op. 17; Davidsbündlertänze, Op. 6 Performers: Herbert du Plessis (piano) Recording: June…
Cozzolani’s Vespro della Beata Vergine: Coro Primo’s Exquisite Rendition of Sacred Splendor
Composer: Chiara Margarita Cozzolani Works: Vespro della Beata Vergine, Second Vespers for the Feast of the Annunciation…
Boccherini’s String Quartets Op. 32: Luciani and Ponzoni’s Elegant Dialogues in Performance
Composer: Luigi Boccherini Works: String Quartets, Op. 32 Nos. 3-6 Performers: Fulvio Luciani (violin), Elena Ponzoni (violin),…
Franck’s Cello and Piano Sonatas: Noras and Rigutto’s Captivating Journey Through Romanticism
Composer: César Franck (1822-1890), Gabriel Fauré (1845-1924), Claude Debussy (1862-1918) Works: Sonata for cello and piano (originally…
Huber’s Symphonies: Stuttgarter Philharmoniker’s Captivating Journey Through Tellsinfonie and Schweizerische
Composer: Hans Huber Works: Symphony No. 1 Tellsinfonie (1882), Symphony No. 7 Schweizerische (1917) Performers: Stuttgarter Philharmoniker,…
Estonian Night Music: Urmas Vulp’s Captivating Journey Through Iconic Works
Composer: Various Estonian Works: Through the Night (Rudolf Tobias, 1914), Poème d’Amour (Artur Lemba, 1916), Nocturne (Eugen…
Bach’s Organ Masterpieces: Tazechi’s Captivating Journey through the Baroque Canon
Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach Works: Toccata and Fugue in D minor, BWV 565; Prelude and Fugue in…
Segerstam’s Symphony No. 15: Tampere Philharmonic’s Evocative Journey Through Contemporary Soundscapes
Composer: Leif Segerstam Works: Symphony No. 15, Waiting For… – Orchestral Diary Sheet No. 30 Performers: Tampere…
Mozart’s Adagio and Serenade: Collegium Classicum’s Captivating Live Performance
Composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Works: Adagio in B flat, K484a; Serenade in B flat, K371a (‘Gran Partita’…
Delius’s Choral Masterpieces: Sally Burgess and Bryn Terfel’s Mesmerizing Collaboration with Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra
Composer: Frederick Delius Works: Sea Drift, Songs of Farewell, Songs of Sunset Performers: Sally Burgess (soprano), Bryn…