Schumann: String Quartet, Op. 41 No. 3 - Mozart: String Quartet No. 3, K. 156
Historical recordings: The ensemble's confidently-chosen name made it clear from the outset that the Quartetto Italiano saw itself not simply as an Italian string quartet among many, but as the authoritative one. The ensemble was soon recognized as a pioneer of Italian chamber music culture ...
Composer: Robert Schumann, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Chamber Music
UK singer-songwriter veteran Joan Armatrading is releasing her 22nd studio album in June. The record label describes Armatrading's new album in a press release as an "intrinsically intimate" look at "love in it's many guises," something we hear in the invigorating-yet-vulnerable single "Already There. ...
Genre: Songwriter
Subgenre: Contemporary
BLKBOK is a neo-classical piano prodigy from Detroit who uses his dexterous arrangements and melodic scores to audibly illustrate experience, that of his own, and his community’s across pivotal moments in American history to the larger human condition. ... BLKBOK is a neo-classical piano prodigy from Detroit who uses his dexterous arrangements and melodic scores to audibly illustrate experience, that of his own, and his community’s across pivotal moments in American history to the larger human condition. ...
Genre: Instrumental
Subgenre: Piano
Fast & Furious 9: The Fast Saga (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
The star-studded musical companion to the long awaited ninth chapter in one of the most popular motion picture series of all time. It includes all brand-new songs from a truly epic line-up of rising stars and chart-topping Latin and hip-hop / R&B luminaries. Among the artists featured are Don Toliver, ...
Genre: Soundtrack
Subgenre: Film
In December, MisterWives debuted "SUPERBLOOM: The Live Dream," a special performance of the band's latest record SUPERBLOOM in full. Presented on Moment House, "The Live Dream" is a visual, theatrical journey through the album, featuring multiple sets, costumes, and choreography and bringing the band's ...
Genre: Alternative
Subgenre: Indie Rock
“This is our seventh record, the significant numerology of which affected the DNA of its content: the seven virtues, the seven sorrows, and the seven deadly sins,” says the band’s iconic frontwoman Shirley Manson of the album and its twists and turns from capitalism and lust to loss and grief. ...
Genre: Rock
Subgenre: Adult Alternative
Shaped by pianist Andrew von Oeyen’s experience of lockdown, this solo recital comprises Bach’s eight-movement Overture in the French Style BWV 831, Beethoven’s Piano Sonatas No 13 in E flat and No 23 in F minor, ‘Appassionata’, and arrangements by Wilhelm Kempff of two movements that Bach wrote ...
Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach, Ludwig van Beethoven
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Instrumental
I'm Only Dancing (The Soul Tour 74 Live) (Remastered)
"I'm Only Dancing (The Soul Tour 74)" is a live album by English musician David Bowie. It was recorded on the second half of the Diamond Dogs Tour in 1974, which is known as "the Soul Tour" due to the influence of the then-unreleased material Bowie had begun recording for Young Americans (1975). ...
Genre: Pop
Subgenre: Pop Rock
Brandon’s music feels like a lot of different things—often all at once. In some ways, it’s like your childhood best friend disclosing an important truth by the glow of a beach bonfire. In other ways, it’s like the moment you stop worrying about what other people think and can laugh and smile anywhere without apology. ...
Genre: Songwriter
Subgenre: New Acoustic
The Immersive Experience (Stereo)
The Immersive Experience is a spectacular collection of 35 of the greatest classical tracks, recorded in Dolby Atmos surround sound by the London Philharmonic Orchestra & Choir and young British conductor Ben Gernon at the legendary Abbey Road Studios. ...
Composer: Richard Strauss, Giuseppe Verdi, Hector Berlioz, Johannes Brahms, Samuel Barber, Gabriel Fauré, Felix Mendelssohn, Richard Wagner, Ludwig van Beethoven, Remo Giazotto, Tomaso Albinoni, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Gustav Holst, Alexander Borodin, Claude Debussy, George Frideric Handel, Johann Strauss II, John Philip Sousa, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Johann Sebastian Bach, Dmitri Shostakovich, Gustav Mahler, Sergei Prokofiev, Antonín Dvořák, Edward Elgar, Jacques Offenbach, Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Orchestral
Virginia-based indie pop/rock duo Vacation Manor —Nathan Towles and Cole Young—share new single “Parachute” from their upcoming self-titled debut album, out June 11th. On Vacation Manor, the duo stitch together shared and personal experiences in a patchwork of vibrant and vivid alternative anthems ...
Genre: Alternative
Subgenre: Indie Rock
Van Dyke Parks orchestrates Verónica Valerio: Only in America
A collaboration album between recording artist and arranger Van Dyke Parks and harpist and poet Verónica Valerio. This record is a Chamber-music Suite of Songs of the Yucatan, featuring the poetry of Verónica Valerio and orchestrated by Van Dyke Parks. Starting with a new arrangement of Agustin Lara’s classic "Veracruz," ...
Composer: Agustín Lara, Van Dyke Parks, Verónica Valerio
Genre: Latin
Subgenre: Latin Jazz
Trio Mediæval’s collection of hymns and lullabies - intimate songs as old as time and as new as tomorrow: this is music with no boundaries, celebrating our common humanity. We’ll never know the first song or the first singer, and we’ll never know what they sang about. But if time could unwind and we could hear it, ...
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Mediaeval
Written and recorded over the course of 2020, YEAR OF LOVE sees the Wilmington, NC-based duo – Benjamin “Ben” Mabry and Brent Holloman – taking a moment to breathe in life’s simplest inspiration and, ultimately, urging everyone else to do the same. The album collects songs first featured on Beta Radio’s ...
Genre: Songwriter
Subgenre: Contemporary
New remaster! "Sabotage" is the sixth studio album by English rock band Black Sabbath, released in July 1975. It was recorded in the midst of litigation with their former manager Patrick Meehan. The stress that resulted from the band's ongoing legal woes infiltrated the recording process, ...
Genre: Rock
Subgenre: Metal
Variations on a Melancholy Theme
Brad Mehldau’s Variations on a Melancholy Theme will be released June 11, 2021, on Nonesuch Records. The recording features the pianist/composer and Orpheus Chamber Orchestra, which commissioned this orchestral version of the work, which comprises a theme and eleven variations plus a cadenza and postlude; ...
Composer: Brad Mehldau
Genre: Jazz
Subgenre: Crossover Jazz
Classical Piano Essentials (Chopin, Schumann, Mozart, Satie, Bach, Beethoven)
Ron Adelaar is a Dutch-based pianist and composer of neoclassical, meditative piano compositions. Besides that he is A&R manager at Andante Piano, sublabel of Disruptive Records run by his son Ivo Adelaar. Ron had an early introduction to piano music, as he started his career at the age of 13 ...
Composer: Frédéric Chopin, Robert Schumann, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Erik Satie, Johann Sebastian Bach, Ludwig van Beethoven
Genre: Instrumental
Subgenre: Piano
“For my project, “The Mozart Nyman Concert”, I chose two tremendous and highly esteemed composers: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and Michael Nyman. Both have accompanied and fascinated me since my youth. Mozart’s piano compositions occupy a large and important place ...
Composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791), Michael Nyman (1944)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Instrumental
Little Girl Blue (2021 - Stereo Remaster)
Little Girl Blue, released in 1957, was Nina Simone's first recording, originally issued on the Bethlehem label. Backed by bassist Jimmy Bond and Albert "Tootie" Heath, it showcases her ballad voice as one of mystery and sensuality and showcases her up-tempo jazz style with authority and an enigmatic down-home feel ...
Genre: Jazz
Subgenre: Vocal
