The String Quartet in G minor by Edvard Grieg is quite unlike other string quartets. Indeed, its originality is so marked that it is easy to imagine it has no predecessor in the string quartet repertoire.
Genre: Classical
The String Quartet in G minor by Edvard Grieg is quite unlike other string quartets. Indeed, its originality is so marked that it is easy to imagine it has no predecessor in the string quartet repertoire.
Genre: Classical
'If Valen (1887-1952) had not been such a shy, self-effacing person, he would have won fame throughout Europe.' So said Issay Dobrowen, a prominent conductor in the inter-war period, and chief conductor ...
Komponist: Fartein Valen
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Chamber Music
Aus Belgien kommt nicht nur köstliche Schokolade. Die charismatische Sängerin und Pianistin Caroll Vanwelden, die mit den 'Shakepeare Sonnets' ihr ungewöhnliches JAZZ'n'ARTS-Debut gibt, ...
Komponist: Caroll Vanwelden
Genre: Jazz
Subgenre: Mainstream Jazz
„Continuous Beat ist meine erste Aufnahme im Trio-Format. Die elektrische Gitarre hat unendliche Möglichkeiten im Sound-Bereich. Auf dieser Aufnahme wollte ich ein bisschen außerhalb des Üblichen auftreten ...
Komponist: John Stafford Smith
Genre: Jazz
Subgenre: Mainstream Jazz
The years before, during and after the French Revolution were a turning-point for wind ensembles throughout the world. They developed from being small ensembles, with each instrument represented in pairs, ...
Komponist: Hector Berlioz (1803-1869)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Orchestral
Boys Don‘t Cry ist eine Kollektion von weniger bekannten Songs aus den Siebzigern, die im Übrigen alle von Männern gesungen wurden. 'Ich liebe Songwriter einfach', erklärt Rumer.
Genre: Pop
Subgenre: Adult Contemporary
18 Minuten und 25 Sekunden genügten Green Day früher, um in diese Zeitspanne sechs Songs zu quetschen. Anno 2004 hat sich das gewaltig geändert. In knapp einer Stunde zelebrieren Billy Joe Armstrong, Tré Cool und Mike Dirnt ...
Genre: Rock
Subgenre: Adult Alternative
Eivind Buene: Possible Cities / Essential Landscapes
Moving through a city is a good metaphor for listening to new music. A big city will invite you through unfamiliar streets, into dark alleyways and sudden openings of light.
Komponist: Eivind Buene
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Chamber Music
The Biblical story of David and Bathsheba has a lot of present-day relevance. In this story, individual emotions interact with political actions and their consequences. Fundamental ethical questions are thus ...
Komponist: Ståle Kleiberg
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Orchestral
Elliott Sharp s TERRAPLANE synthesizes the intersection of country and urban blues with Mississippi fife & drum bands, post-Mingus/Ayler jazz, and the rhythmic force of the groove, from the shuffle to contemporary dance music.
Komponist: Elliott Sharp, Joe Mardin
Genre: Blues
Subgenre: Contemporary Blues
HOFF ENSEMBLE consists of some of Norway's finest jazz and session musicians, fronted by trumpeter Mathias Eick, of ECM renown, who plays a leading role in several of the compositions.
Genre: Jazz
Subgenre: Crossover Jazz
Running On Empty (2007 Remaster)
Running On Empty is a landmark album in many ways. The album was recorded while on tour, but is not merely a live album. It's an album of all new songs that gives the real feel of what it's like to be on tour.
Komponist: Jackson Browne, Maurice Williams, Rev. Gary Davis, Danny Kortchmar, Danny O'Keefe [Non-Classical Composer]
Genre: Rock
Subgenre: Singer / Songwriter
Arguably the best album they ever made, America's sophomore effort is certainly the most varied. Though the overall sound is still dominated by folk-style strummed guitars, there's quite a bit of extra ...
Komponist: Dewey Bunnell, Gerald Beckley
Genre: Rock
Subgenre: Adult Contemporary
While my first piano album on the 2L record label, Stone Rose (2007), was all pre-composed or outlined, I wanted this 2012 sequel to be completely spontaneous.
Komponist: Ola Gjeilo
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Classical Crossover
Thomas D. A. Tellefsen: Complete Piano Works
The story of Thomas Dyke Acland Tellefsen (1823-1874) has a special place in the history of 19th century Norwegian music. In his own lifetime he earned an international ...
Genre: Classical
Subgenre:
TrondheimSolistene and 2L allocated two weeks in 2011 to record a new album. Artistic director Øyvind Gimse and his collaborator Geir Inge Lotsberg initially chose two pieces that represent, in their estimation, ...
Komponist: Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (1840 - 1893), Carl Nielsen
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Romantic / Orchestral
Mozart Concertos 3 & 5 Rondo / Adagio
Mit ihrem neuen Mozart-Album erfüllt sich die frisch-gebackene ECHO Klassik Preisträgerin Susanna Yoko Henkel einen lang gehegten Traum: Die junge deutsch-japanische Geigerin hat auf dieser Aufnahme ihre ganz eigene ...
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Instrumental
Edvard Grieg (1843-1907) the national romantic and Olav Anton Thommessen (1946-) the modernist come together here in the tale of 'Haugtussa' and her life, her love and her path through the Underworld to redemption....
Komponist: Edvard Grieg (1843–1907), Olav Anton Thommessen (1946-)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Romantic / Modern Composition