“Crime Jazz”, “Jazz for a new generation” & “slow-burn yearning widescreen chamber pop” . There are many ways trying to describe the unique sound of reed player Thomas Backman's band. Backman, one of Swedens most reputable reed players for 15 years, formed a band of his own in 2016. The special blend of styles and dynamic arrangements ...
Genre: Jazz
Subgenre: Modern Jazz
Kent Hilli releases his new covers EP, “Vital 4”. As with his debut, Kent once again teams up with producer Michael Palace to offer his take on songs by Joe Lynn Turner, Michael Bolton, Signal, and Europe. “I chose these four songs because they are among my top 10 songs of all time and these singers are on my top 10 list of the best Melodic Rock/AOR singers of all time. ...
Genre: Rock
Subgenre: Hard Rock
Taking Prokofiev's Visions fugitives as its starting point, this recording explores five contrasting universes of miniatures and presents a journey through the infinitely rich palette of the ephemeral. Liszt, Bartók, Chopin, Arzoumanov and Prokofiev revealed themselves in these short and sometimes apparently lightweight works, granting us ...
Komponist: Bela Bartók (1881–1945), Franz Liszt (1811–1886), Frederic Chopin (1810-1849), Valéry Arzoumanov (b. 1944)), Sergei Prokofiev (1891–1953)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Instrumental
The renowned American pianist Tedd Joselson presents a ‘companionship’ of his favourite concertos – the Grieg Piano Concerto and Rachmaninov’s Second Piano Concerto. Led by conductor Arthur Fagen with the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (Grieg) and the Philharmonia Orchestra ...
Komponist: Edvard Hagerup Grieg (1843–1907), Sergej Rachmaninov (1873–1943)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Concertos
Signum proudly presents Lapwood’s debut solo organ recording following her critically-acclaimed debut choral recording, All things are quite silent, with The Choirs of Pembroke College, Cambridge. This luxurious programme, including some of Lapwood’s world-premiere arrangements, showcases the softer, more subtle side of an instrument more ...
Komponist: Maurice Ravel (1875–1937), Richard Gowers, Claude Debussy (1862-1918), David Briggs, Lili Boulanger (1893-1918), Owain Park (1993-), Benjamin Britten (1913-1976), Olivier Messiaen (1908–1992), Cheryl Frances-Hoad
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Chamber Music
Hindemith: Mathis der Maler (Live)
Mit Mathis der Maler schuf Paul Hindemith sein Meisterwerk und künstlerisches Bekenntnis. Am Beispiel von größtenteils fiktiven, von Hindemith selbst erdachten Lebensepisoden des Malers Matthias Grünewald (ca. 1475 bis 1530), dem Schöpfer des Isenheimer Altars, verhandelt er die Frage nach der Position von KünstlerInnen in der Gesellschaft. ...
Komponist: Paul Hindemith (1895-1963)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Opera
The hard-hitting and mesmerising debut from Swedish producer Petter Eldh and his drum project. Swedish Producer Petter Eldh announces his new album “Projekt Drums vol. 1” which embraces his love of heavy beats, psychedelic sounds and musical collaboration. This first volume is made of six diverse tracks from some ...
Genre: Jazz
Subgenre: Avantgarde Jazz
A former organist of both York Minster and Guildford Cathedral, Philip Moore ranks among the most significant and prolific of British choral and organ composers of the late-20th and 21st centuries. With a unique and recognisable musical voice, Moore's music is performed regularly around the globe. ...
Komponist: Philip Moore (b. 1943)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Chamber Music
Although a favoured student of J.S. Bach, Johann Ludwig Krebs didn’t see any substantial success in his own lifetime. More recent assessments have discovered a highly educated, enlightened and open minded musician who was clearly highly accomplished as a performer, demonstrating a ...
Komponist: Johann Ludwig Krebs (1713-1780)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Instrumental
Anatoly Lyadov: Complete Original Choral Works & Selected Russian Folksong Arrangements
Lyadov’s handful of orchestral works have become concert favourites, but his choral music is as good as unknown. It falls into three main categories: religious chants, folksong arrangements and original compositions. All three confirm Lyadov’s status as a kind of Fabergé of music: they blend exquisite ...
Komponist: Anatoly Lyadov (1855-1914)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Choral
Impressions: Works by Beethoven, Prokofiev, Wieniawski and Waxman
Simon Luethy lässt auf seiner GENUIN-Debüt seine beinahe 300 Jahre alte Violine von Nicola Gagliano singen: Der Geiger, der bereits 2017 zum ersten Mal in der Carnegie Hall auftrat, spielt Werke von Ludwig van Beethoven, Sergej Prokofiev, Henryk Wieniawski und Franz Waxman – allesamt ...
Komponist: Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827), Serge Prokofieff (1891-1953), Henri Wieniawski (1835-1880), Franz Waxman (1906-1967)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Concertos
Schumann: The Roots & the Flower: Counterpoint in Bloom
These works are not often played and recorded,- and in the hands of the Danish organ legend Jens E. Christsenen, it is difficult to imagine a better performance. The producer is Preben Iwan,- and he captures the amazing sound of the old 1685 organ in Vor Frelsers Church in Copenhagen in a way that you feel you are ...
Komponist: Robert Schumann (1810-1856)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Chamber Music
Rhapsody of Virtuosity (Remastered)
1984 lernen sich der österreichische Chansonnier, Gitarrist und Buchautor Peter Horton und die deutsch-bulgarische Konzertpianistin Slava Kantcheff kennen und lieben. Eine menschliche und musikalische jahrzehntelange Reise bis heute, die 1985 beginnt anlässlich eines Auftritts bei Thomas Gottschalks ...
Genre: Jazz
Subgenre: Mainstream Jazz
Für ein Konzert bei den Brucknertagen St. Florian unternahm der große österreichische Jazzpianist Rudi Wilfer seine Annäherung an Bruckner und dessen IV. Symphonie, und sollte damit weit über den reinen Notentext hinausgehen. Wilfer, der inzwischen selbst zu einer ganz eigenen Kombination ...
Komponist: Anton Bruckner (1824-1896), Johannes Brahms (1833-1897), Hermann Leopoldi (1888-1959), Fritz Kreisler (1875-1962), Michel Legrand (1932-2019), Gilbert Bécaud
Genre: Jazz
Subgenre:
Electronic Ambient Remixes Three
Electronic Ambient Remixes Three (EAR THREE) was Chris Carter’s second Electronic Ambient Remix solo album, originally released in 2002 (CTI), and at its nucleus are a dozen of his original Throbbing Gristle rhythms. These rhythms have been transmuted into three dimensional polyrhythmic loops, weird gothic textures and spooky ...
Genre: Electronic
Subgenre: Ambient
Mozart: Clarinet Concerto, K. 622 & Clarinet Quintet, K. 581
This album contains two masterworks for the clarinet by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. Performing with Volker Hartung and the Cologne New Philharmonic Orchestra, Greek clarinetist Miltiadis Moumoulidis is soloist in this brilliant recording of Mozart's Clarinet concerto. ...
Komponist: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756–1791)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Concertos
Mozart: Violin Concertos Nos. 3 & 4
The virtuoso violinist Francesca Dego joins forces with the legendary conductor and period performance pioneer Sir Roger Norrington for this recording of Mozart’s Third and Fourth Violin Concertos – the first time either soloist or conductor has recorded the works. The outstanding musicians of the Royal Scottish National Orchestra provide the accompaniment, ...
Komponist: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756–1791)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Concertos
Berühmte Standards gespielt von einem bemerkenswerten Ensemble unter der Leitung des Schlagzeugers Reinhardt Winkler. "Mit „Let`s Face The Music“ legt Reinhardt Winkler ein Album vor, das viel Freude bereitet. Auch weil der Schlagzeuger und seine Mitmusiker genau den richtigen Ton treffen, der zugleich angenehm hörbar und zugänglich wie ...
Genre: Jazz
Subgenre: Contemporary Jazz
