They're Calling Me Home (with Francesco Turrisi)
Rhiannon Giddens’ new album, They're Calling Me Home, recorded with Italian multi-instrumentalist Francesco Turrisi, will be released April 9 on Nonesuch Records. Giddens and Turrisi, who both live in Ireland when they aren’t on tour, have been there since March ...
Genre: Folk
Subgenre: Folk Rock
Phish keyboardist Page McConnell announces the release of his new solo album, MAYBE WE’RE THE VISITORS, arriving digitally via Keyed Records this Friday, April 9. MAYBE WE’RE THE VISITORS was written and recorded in Iceland and Burlington, VT. The release is preceded by today’s premiere ...
Composer: Page McConnell
Genre: Ambient
Subgenre:
Stravinsky: Le Sacre du printemps - Eötvös: "Alhambra" Concerto
More than a century after the historic scandal of its premiere at the Théâtre des Champs-Élysées, The Rite of Spring has established itself as one of the ‘musts’ of the modern orchestral repertory. And if the source of the telluric forces generated by Stravinsky lay in pagan Russia, ...
Composer: Peter Eötvös (1944), Igor Feodorovich Stravinsky (1882-1971)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Concertos
Wolf Rune, the first solo recording in Sinikka Langeland’s ECM discography, sheds new light on the multifaceted work of the Norwegian folk singer and kantele player. Few artists embody the spirit of place as resolutely as Sinikka and her songs, compositions, poem settings and arrangements reflect, ...
Genre: Folk
Subgenre: Traditional Folk
In June of 1922, a cultural fiesta took place on the grounds of Granada’s Alhambra palace, organized by Manuel de Falla and Federico García Lorca. The aim of the event was to preserve the ‘purity’ of flamenco art and the opening performance was given by 29-year-old guitarist Andrés ...
Composer: Regino Sainz De La Maza (1896-1981), Enrique Granados (1867-1916), Luys Milan (1500-1561), Fernando Sor (1778-1839), Manuel de Falla (1876-1946), Federico Moreno Torroba (1891-1982), Francisco Tarrega (1852-1909), Isaac Albeniz (1860-1909), Joaquin Turina (1882-1949)
Genre: Guitar
Subgenre: Classical Guitar
Taylor Swift, the queen of surprises, is bringing out what’s pretty much a brand new album with the re-release of ‘Fearless’, adding six new songs to the remasters including a never-before-heard single called 'You All Over Me'. ...
Genre: Country
Subgenre: Country Pop
“Recording Bach’s complete Six Sonatas and Partitas has long been a dream of mine,” says Augustin Hadelich “They are formidable tests of technical ability and stamina, but also of musical imagination and expressive range – they never cease to provide challenges, hope, and joy.”...
Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach (1685–1750)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Instrumental
Texas based duo Balmorhea are back with new music. After an intensive five-year touring phase, the two founders of Balmorhea, Rob Lowe and Michael A. Mulle, took a break from touring to improvise and experiment together again. Her new album The Wind, ...
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Classical Crossover
After hustling for many years, Country rocker Tim Montana today announces his first album as a signed artist, Long Shots, will be released on April 9 via Music Knox Records/BBR Music Group. The Montana native blends Country with rock electric guitar and influences from the West to ...
Genre: Country
Subgenre: Alternative Country
Vijay Iyer presents a powerful new trio, in which he is joined by two key figures in creative music, Tyshawn Sorey and Linda May Han Oh. “We have an energy together that is very distinct. It has a different kind of propulsion, a different impulse and a different spectrum of colours”. ...
Genre: Jazz
Subgenre: Contemporary Jazz
TV Baby, the debut album from Toronto power-pop act PONY, feels like it’s programmed from a different era. Driven by vocalist/guitarist Sam Bielanski’s sharp vocal tones and flashy, driving rhythm, the band combines cheeky 1980s style ...
Genre: Alternative
Subgenre: Indie Rock
Voices 2, the second album in the pioneering audio-visual Voices project, co-created with his artistic partner Yulia Mahr, on 9 April 2021. Voices was inspired by, and features text adapted from, the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. Voices 2 follows directly from the first part, embodying the ...
Composer: Max Richter (1966)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Modern Composition
"This Is Really Going to Hurt" is Flyte's second studio album and features the tracks 'Easy Tiger', 'Losing You', 'I've Got a Girl' and 'Under the Skin'. The album beautifully weaves together complex and rich vocal arrangements and melodies, ...
Genre: Alternative
Subgenre: Indie Rock
Along with Vivaldi’s ‘Seasons’ or Beethoven’s ‘Fifth’, Bach’s Brandenburg Concertos belong to those works that are so well-known that we risk taking them for granted. In order to (re-)discover the special qualities that can inspire us today, in 2001 Thomas Dausgaard and the Swedish Chamber ...
Composer: Mark-Anthony Turnage (1960), Steven Mackey, Anders Hillborg (1954), Olga Neuwirth (1968), Uri Caine, Brett Dean (1961-)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Concertos
For the first four years of their marriage, Robert and Clara Schumann kept a joint diary, a project which Robert described as a record of our wishes and our hopes, and the means whereby we may convey to one another any requests we may have to make, for which words may not suffice...
Composer: Robert Schumann (1810-1856), Clara Schumann (1819-1896)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Vocal
Richard Dubugnon: Klavieriana, Op. 70 & Chamber Symphonies Nos. 1 & 2
Born in 1968, the Swiss composer Richard Dubugnon writes music that has been described as ‘driven by a playful modern sensibility’ (New York Times). His work list includes all genres, from solo pieces to large orchestral works, such as the Helvetia Symphony, scored for the same forces ...
Composer: Richard Dubugnon (1968)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Chamber Music
Beethoven: Symphonies Nos. 7-9 – Barry: The Eternal Recurrence
The final installment in the BEETHOVEN & BARRY recording series which, over three volumes, has traced all nine of Beethoven’s Symphonies coupled with music by the celebrated Irish composer Gerald Barry. ...
Composer: Gerald Barry (1952), Ludwig van Beethoven (1770–1827)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Vocal
Nach seinem erfolgreichen Händel-Album veröffentlicht Martin Stadtfeld mit "Piano Songbook" sein erstes Album ganz mit eigenen Bearbeitungen von Themen bekannter Klassikwerke sowie mit 10 eigenen kurzen "Piano Songs". Das Album enthält zum einen 20 kurze Stücke, ...
Composer: Martin Stadtfeld
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Instrumental
JMJ created the music to the vision of Sebastiao Salgado. Jean-Michel Jarre has composed and recorded a 52 minute musical score for "Amazônia", a new project by award winning photographer and filmmaker Sebastião Salgado, for the Philharmonic Paris. ...
Genre: Electronic
Subgenre:
Abolition of the Royal Familia (Guillotine Mixes)
32 years after its formation, The Orb follows the genre-hopping 2018 treasure No Sounds Are Out Of Bounds with this equally cerebral new LP. Abolition Of The Royal Familia is the Alex Paterson helmed unit’s 17th album, featuring contributions from Youth, Roger Eno, David Harrow, ...
Genre: Electronic
Subgenre: Ambient
