Ravel: Ma mère l'oye, M. 60 - Bartók: 44 Duos for 2 Violins, Sz. 98 (Arr. for Guitar Duo)
New York-based guitarists Jack Petruzzelli and Cameron Greider have played with a Who’s Who of rock and pop artists from Patti Smith and Chris Cornell to Joan Baez and Rufus Wainwright. As High Low Duo, they take the twangy electric guitar sounds of the fifties and sixties to some unexpected ...
Komponist: Maurice Ravel (1875-1937), Béla Bartók (1881-1945)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre:
Brahms: Piano Concerto No. 1 - Transcription for Piano Left Hand of Bach's Chaconne
Within the framework of his complete Brahms cycle, Geoffroy Couteau presents an original program focusing on the trio Brahms formed with Robert and Clara Schumann, and on their relationship with Joseph Joachim. All these personalities lie at the heart of the conception of both the Concerto in D minor and ...
Komponist: Johannes Brahms (1833-1897)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Concertos
„Eine der aufregendsten Stimmen der aktuellen spanischen Jazzgeneration“, titelte Jazz thing über Daniel García, als dieser im April 2019 sein ACT-Debüt „Travesuras“ vorlegte. Tief taucht der Pianist in die Musik seiner Heimat ein und verbindet diese auf höchst eigenständige und ausdrucksstarke Weise mit dem Vokabular ...
Genre: Jazz
Subgenre: Contemporary Jazz
Remember My Name is the new album from Mickey Guyton on Capitol Nashville Records. Mickey co-wrote 15 of the 16 songs on the album. It follows her critically acclaimed Bridges EP which included, "Black Like Me" for which she received a historic GRAMMY nomination. Her performance on the GRAMMYS was the first by a black female country ...
Genre: Country
Subgenre: Country Pop
Florence Price: Symphonies Nos. 1 & 3
Florence Price came to prominence almost ninety years ago, having surmounted systemic barriers to the progress of African-Americans and women in classical music. Much of her music then fell into neglect, however, and has only recently been rediscovered. Among those championing her work today are The Philadelphia Orchestra ...
Komponist: Florence Price (1887-1953)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Orchestral
Joey DeFrancesco has released a lot of music over the last three decades. This year, he’ll release his 39th studio album as a leader — which is simply titled More Music. The prolific multi-instrumentalist and composer — who celebrated his 50th birthday this year — returns to Mack Avenue for his third album with the record label. ...
Genre: Jazz
Subgenre: Hard Bop
Phantasmagoria or a Different Kind of Journey
"Phantasmagoria, or A Different Kind of Journey" is the latest album by the Eivind Aarset 4tet, to be released September 2021 at Punkt Festival, Kristiansand. Featuring Eivind Aarset, Wetle Holte, Erland Dahlen and Audun Erlien, the album is no departure in terms of the compositional quality contained therein, ...
Genre: Jazz
Subgenre: Nu Jazz
In Senegalese society, aado stands for moral customs and values. In this album, Kadialy Kouyate’s enchanting music touches on those principles and reflects on Mandinka culture. As a musician and songwriter born into the great line of Kouyate Griot in Southern Senegal, Kadialy’s mesmerising kora playing embraces the art of storytelling, ...
Genre: World Music
Subgenre: Worldbeat
Fanny Mendelssohn: Piano Sonatas
The first album to bring together all of Fanny Mendelssohn’s four piano sonatas, written over the course of almost 20 years, and including the ‘Easter Sonata’ rediscovered in 2010. Born in 1998 to Albanian parents, the Italian pianist Gaia Sokoli has won rave reviews as well as a string of competition awards in her home country. She took first prize in the Bradshaw ...
Komponist: Fanny Mendelssohn-Hensel (1805-1847)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Instrumental
Chopin: 12 Études, Op. 25 & 4 Scherzi
"Chopin is reserved, visionary and mysterious," says Beatrice Rana. "There are many layers to his music. It's pleasing to the ear and sincere in its communication, but the deeper you go, the more you find..." For this album, Rana pairs Chopin's 12 op. 25 études with his four scherzi, focusing on two musical genres ...
Komponist: Frederic Chopin (1810-1849)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Instrumental
When the Siberian-born ‘Arctic Circle Pianist’ Ekaterina Litvintseva heard “Blumenleben” (‘Life of Flowers’) for the first time, she immediately resolved to find out more about the life and music of Dora Pejačević (1885-1923). This resolution prompted her to investigate an extraordinary corpus of music, ...
Komponist: Dora Pejačević (1885-1923)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Instrumental
Der spanische Meistergitarrist Paco de Lucía, dessen Todestag sich 2021 zum siebten Mal jährt, steht im Zentrum des neuen Albums des Eos Guitar Quartet (Julio Azcano, Marcel Ege, David Sautter, Michael Winkler). Für die vier Musiker waren seine Musik, seine Innovationskraft und nicht zuletzt der persönliche Kontakt ...
Komponist: Manuel de Falla (1876-1946), Leo Brouwer (1939), David Sautter (1956), Marcel Ege (1955), Jose Antonio Rodriguez (1964)
Genre: Guitar
Subgenre: Classical Guitar
If the Music Stops, They'll Eat Him Up
Der dänische Komponist, Pianist und Produzent Asger Baden hat sich mit dem Komponieren atmosphärischer Musik für Filme und TV-Serien einen Namen gemacht, die beispielsweise in weltbekannten Produktionen wie „Breaking Bad“ und „The Wolfpack“ verwendet wurde. Nachdem er in verschiedenen gemeinsamen Projekten, ...
Komponist: Asger Baden
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Classical Crossover
Es war klar, dass das Cello eine dominantere Rolle spielen würde, als wir es von The Northern Consort gewohnt sind. Luigi Boccherini nimmt einen besonderen Platz im Herzen der Cellisten ein: Er muss ein phänomenaler Spieler gewesen sein, und glücklicherweise war er auch ein Komponist. ...
Komponist: Luigi Boccherini (1743-1805)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Chamber Music
Classic Hard Rock und progressiver Metal vereinen sich auf dem neuen Album des gefeierten europäischen Acts mit Mitgliedern der Geoff Tate Band Elegy und dem Sänger Goran Edman (Yngwie, John Norum). HEADLESS haben sich für die Aufnahmen zu ihrem neuen Album "Square One" wieder ins Studio begeben. ...
Genre: Rock
Subgenre: Hard Rock
The music on this EP inhabits a particular corner of the bounteous repertory of characteristic pieces for violin and piano. Short without being slight, these miniatures are vibrant and emotive, getting to the heart of the matter with freshness and originality, and sharing a rich yet restrained harmonic language ...
Komponist: Richard Rodney Bennett, Rebecca Clarke, Frank Bridge, Cyril Scott (1879-1970), Roger Quilter (1877-1953), Angela Morely
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Chamber Music
John Dowland verkörpert die edle Vollkommenheit Elisabethanischer Musik. Seine Lachrimæ sind in ein gedämpftes Licht von manchmal überwältigender Melancholie getaucht. Der typisch englische Geschmack seiner Lieder erfordert jedoch eine versierte Gesangskunst, die sich gerne den Neuerungen aus Italien zuwendet. ...
Komponist: John Dowland (1562-1626)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Vocal
Orpheus uncut is an imaginary web-opera conceived by the highly innovative conductor Martin Wahlberg and his Orkester Nord. Born out of the pandemic crisis, this six-part webseries focuses on the well-known Orpheus myth, that it undertakes to present in its full, uncut version. ...
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Opera
Spellbinding and transcendent, Recap’s debut album, Count to Five, showcases new generations of powerful music makers giving new breath to the world of percussion and contemporary classical music. A professional percussion quartet of BIPOC women, all alumni of Mantra Youth Percussion, Arlene Acevedo, Alexis Carter, Tiahna ...
Komponist: Angélica Negrón, Allison Loggins-Hull, Ellen Reid, Lesley Flanigan, Mary Kouyoumdjian, Caroline Shaw (1982)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Instrumental
GRAMMY-nominated trumpeter, composer, producer, and artist THEO CROKER has announced a new album BLK2LIFE || A FUTURE PAST, his first since the critically acclaimed Star People Nation, the album that earned him the nomination. The album was produced by Theo Croker and features Wyclef Jean, Ari Lennox, Gary Bartz, Charlotte ....
Genre: Jazz
Subgenre: Nu Jazz
