Acclaimed singer/songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Parker McCollum releases his major label debut album Gold Chain Cowboy. Parker wrote all of the 10-song project, produced by Jon Randall, including his Platinum-selling No. 1 hit Pretty Heart and his latest song on country radio To Be Loved By You. ...
Genre: Country
Subgenre: Country Pop
For her tenth Deutsche Grammophon release, pianist Alice Sara Ott returns to the music of Frédéric Chopin. She approaches Chopin’s 24 Préludes op. 28 from a fresh perspective, finding a personal thread that parallels the music’s dramatic arc and wide-ranging moods. The pianist frames the Préludes within a contemporary ...
Composer: Frederic Chopin (1810-1849), György Ligeti (1923-2006), Nino Rota (1911-1979), Arvo Pärt (1935), Francesco Tristano (1981), Chilly Gonzales (1972)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Instrumental
Ståle Kleiberg’s concertos unfold in the space between poetry, passion and playfulness. This is contemporary music with which listeners can easily engage, but which does not for one moment compromise artistic quality. “I try to form the musical expression so that it corresponds with my experience of life; or, to put it another way, ...
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Chamber Music
Alicia Keys is a modern-day Renaissance woman—a 15-time Grammy Award-winning artist/songwriter/musician/producer, an accomplished actress, a New York Times best-selling author, a film/ television and Broadway producer an entrepreneur and a powerful force in the world of activism. Since the release of her monumental 2001 debut album, ...
Genre: R&B
Subgenre: Soul
Peter Donohoe CBE studied at Chetham’s School of Music and Leeds University before going on to study at the Royal Northern College of Music with Derek Wyndham and in Paris with Olivier Messiaen and Yvonne Loriod. He is acclaimed as one of the foremost pianists of our time, for his musicianship, stylistic versatility ...
Composer: Ferruccio Busoni (1866–1924)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Instrumental
A Residency in the Los Angeles Area
Guitarist, drummer, bassist, singer-songwriter and producer NAIA IZUMI today announces the release of his major label debut album "A Residency in the Los Angeles Area". Making its debut alongside album preorder is lead single “Voodoo,” a time signature-jumping groove that weaves a dizzying guitar riff around ...
Genre: R&B
Subgenre: Soul
More Honourable Than the Cherubim
The Patriarch Tikhon Russian-American Music Institute strives to present Russian Orthodox choral music in its highest possible form, uniting deep spirituality, a profound love for the rich traditions of Orthodox Christian singing, and an uncompromising standard of musical professionalism rooted in the great traditions of Russian choral composers. ...
Composer: Peter Dinev (1889-1980), Pavel Tschesnokow (1877-1944), Alexander Gretschaninoff (1864-1956), Sergej Rachmaninoff (1873-1943), Sergiy Zosimovich Trubachov (1919-1995), Fedor Alekseyevich Ivanov (1853-1919), Boris Mikhailovich Ledkovsky (1894-1975), Stepan Anikiyevich Degtiariov (1766-1813), Tsar Feodor Alekseyevich (1661-1682), Konstantin Nikolaevich Shvedov (1886-1954), Nikolai Matveyevich Uvarov (1883-1942)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Choral
A new piano album: Martin Tingvall will release his fourth solo album "When Light Returns". A musician who moves equally among categories such as film scoring, classical, jazz or pop, on this album Martin Tingvall plays seemingly simple sounding, grippingly beautiful melodies that at times conjure up associations with ...
Genre: Instrumental
Subgenre: Piano
Billie Eilish has fast become one of the biggest stars to emerge since the release of her debut single “ocean eyes,” and continues to shatter the ceiling of music with her genre-defying sound. Fast forward from her humble breakout in 2015, Billie’s album WHEN WE ALL FALL ASLEEP, WHERE DO WE GO? debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard ...
Genre: Pop
Subgenre: Pop Rock
Bruckner: Symphony No. 6 in A Major, WAB 106
Considered by some to be the ‘Cinderella’ of his symphonies, the Sixth Symphony of Anton Bruckner was composed in 1879 – 81. It may well demonstrate a reaction to the severe criticism of the first Viennese performance, in 1877, of his Third Symphony, which Eduard Hanslick described as ‘a vision of how Beethoven’s Ninth befriends ...
Composer: Anton Bruckner (1824-1896)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Orchestral
Momenta is the third solo album by New York bassist Massimo Biolcati. As a sideman, Massimo has had the fortune of playing with a large number of incredible musicians from disparate situations and backgrounds. In recent years an idea emerged about a Jazz fantasy football scenario of gathering different quartets from this great pool. ...
Genre: Jazz
Subgenre: Modern Jazz
CREEPER are back! The new EP ‘American Noir’ represents an epilogue to the narrative told in their critically acclaimed, Top 5 album ‘Sex, Death and The Infinite Void’ and is released almost a year to the day of the album’s first anniversary. ‘American Noir’ is a requiem to the album’s central character Roe, which explores his partner Annabelle’s grief ...
Genre: Rock
Subgenre: Adult Alternative
After quietly composing and recording throughout the autumn of 2020, GRAMMY® Award-nominated rock band NEEDTOBREATHE have announced the release of their eighth full-length studio album, Into The Mystery. To herald the record’s arrival, the band has shared the album’s first single and title track ‘Into The Mystery’. ...
Genre: Country
Subgenre: Alternative Country
Platinum-selling band, Parmalee releases its highly anticipated new album, "For You". "For You" is latest chapter in the southern hitmakers’ journey in expanding the boundaries of Country music. Produced by David Fanning, the album mixes a contemporary sound with classic ingredients and is filled with larger-than-life Pop ...
Genre: Country
Subgenre: Country-Pop
Kuhlau: Complete Sonatas for Flute & Piano
Friedrich Kuhlau (1786-1832) lived and worked during a transitional period of classical music. A contemporary of Beethoven and Schubert, his works remain almost unknown to this day, except for some compositions for the flute. The compositional style of the sonatas featured in this recording perfectly identifies with that of his ...
Composer: Friedrich Kuhlau (1786-1832)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Chamber Music
Zeitlos gut: Inga Rumpf feiert 75. Geburtstag und beschenkt sich und ihre Fans mit „Universe Of Dreams“ und „Hidden Tracks“ – einem Doppelalbum aus neuen Studio- und bislang unveröffentlichten Aufnahmen. Die Grande Dame der deutschen Rock-, Soul- und Blues-Szene wird 75. Mit den „City Preachers“ und den Rockbands „Frumpy“ ...
Genre: Rock
Subgenre: Modern Rock
Cavazzoni: Complete Organ Music
The most comprehensive collection of organ music by a major forerunner to Monteverdi, recorded on a historically significant instrument by an organist with a distinguished catalogue of 17th-century repertoire. Born in northern Italy around the turn of the 16th century – no more precise data is available – Girolamo Cavazzoni ...
Composer: Marco Antonio Cavazzoni (1485-1569)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Chamber Music
Wagner: Wesendonck-Lieder, Siegfried Idyll, Träume; Sciarrino: Languire a Palermo
Richard Wagner began composing his Wesendonck Lieder during a stay in Zurich between November and December 1857. Originally conceived for female voice and piano alone, the five songs were later orchestrated, first by the Austrian conductor and composer Felix Mottl in 1893, and then later in 1976 ...
Composer: Richard Wagner (1813-1883), Salvatore Sciarrino (1947)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Vocal
Farrenc: Music for Violin & Piano
Born in 1804, Louise Farrenc became a professional-standard pianist while still a teenager, and later music teacher to the household of the Duke d’Orléans and from 1842 professor of piano at the Paris Conservatoire. Her substantial legacy of composition was largely forgotten after her death in 1875 and is only now being revived. ...
Composer: Louise Farrenc (1804-1875)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Chamber Music
