The double album features the great guitarist live at the Leverkusen Jazztage on November 9, 2010, 13 years after his triumphant performance at the 1997 Jazztage. For this performance, Holdsworth was joined by acclaimed drummer and longtime collaborator Chad Wackerman ...
Genre: Jazz
Subgenre: Fusion
The music of Bach is at the heart of Pentaedre's new recording devoted to transcriptions of toccatas, fugues, sonatas, partitas and chorales for wind quintet. The album also includes the Quintet No. 3 by American composer David Maslanka (1943-2017), a chamber work inspired by Bach. ...
Composer: David Maslanka (1943-2017), Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Chamber Music
Rachmaninoff: Cello Sonata in G Minor, Op. 19
Yuja Wang joins her close friend and collaborator Gautier Capuçon to present a new recording of Rachmaninoff’s monumental Sonata for Piano and Cello. In four movements the sonata is filled with the character so typical of Russia’s Romantic era. Few composers before Rachmaninoff could have so deeply explored the cello’s capacity for expressive tenderness and intensity. ...
Composer: Sergei Rachmaninoff (1873-1934)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Chamber Music
Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band - The Legendary 1979 No Nukes Concerts (Remastered)
“A few years ago, I started re-examining the filmed archives for Bruce and the Band’s appearances at the No Nukes concerts of 1979,” said Thom Zimny. “I quickly realized that these were the best performances and best filming from the Band’s legendary Seventies, and dedicated myself to bringing out the full potential of the footage. ...
Genre: Rock
Subgenre: Classic Rock
The Willie Nelson Family finds Willie joined in his Pedernales Studios by a host of his family members and extended family of long-time band members, performing songs that they have performed for much of their lives. Sister Bobbie, sons Lukas and Micah, and daughters Amy and ..
Genre: Country
Subgenre: Traditional Country
On this fascinating new release, violinist Fedor Rudin and pianist Boris Kusnezow perform works by mid-20th-century Russian composers Edison Denisov, Dmitri Shostakovich and Sergei Prokofiev, including previously unpublished music. French-Russian violinist Fedor Rudin ...
Composer: Edison Denisov (1929-1996), Dmitri Shostakovich (1906-1975), Claude Debussy (1862-1918), Sergei Prokofiev (1891-1953), Modest Mussorgsky (1839-1881)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Chamber Music
The new recording features an uncut edition including all the repetitions, original cadenzas and variations written by the singers, as well as the rarely performed finaletto. In a statement Prima Classic, noted, “This relatively rarely performed opera stands out in the bel canto ...
Composer: Vincenzo Bellini (1801-1835)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Opera
This year marks 25 years since Oasis’ two iconic record breaking live concerts at Knebworth Park in Hertfordshire on the 10th and 11th August 1996. The shows were both the pinnacle of the band’s success and a landmark gathering for a generation of young people. The landmark concerts sold out in under a day with over 2% of the UK population attempting to buy tickets. ...
Genre: Rock
Subgenre: Adult Alternative
Riverside 20 - The Shorts & The Longs (Remastered)
Riverside 20 will feature two special digital “best of” compilations to be released through InsideOut Music on November 19. Featuring all especially remastered material and some deep cuts, Riverside 20 - Vol.1, The Shorts will include 19 tracks and Riverside 20 - Vol.2, The Longs will include 14 songs. ...
Genre: Rock
Subgenre: Modern Rock
Shostakovich & Arensky: Piano Trios
The two Russian composers featured on this album lived through turning points in their country’s history. Arensky died in 1906, the same year Shostakovich was born, and their output charts the trajectory of Russian and Soviet political and artistic history during those years. Arensky’s ardent Piano Trio No. 1 was written ...
Composer: Anton Stepanovich Arensky (1861–1906), Dmitri Shostakovich (1906-1975)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Chamber Music
The Tree - Hill, Nethsingha, Robinson
Andrew Nethsingha and The Choir of St John’s, Cambridge present a tribute album to two former directors, Christopher Robinson and David Hill, who celebrate their 85th and 65th birthdays respectively. Taking the idea of new growth as a starting point, the album develops from the seed of a single treble line, ...
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Chamber Music
Kinfolk 2: See the Birds is the highly anticipated follow up to the 2017 Grammy-nominated album Kinfolk: Postcards From Everywhere. Featuring the diverse and all-star talents of Brittany Howard, Amma Whatt, Joel Ross, Kokayi, Michael Mayo, Regina Carter, Stokley and Vernon Reid, Kinfolk 2: See the Birds is the inspired and emphatic album ...
Genre: Jazz
Subgenre: Hard Bop
During the pandemic, Cecilia paused her busy schedule and took time to go back through her archives. She is now releasing this never-before-heard album ‘Unreleased’, a celebration of the most famous concert arias from Mozart, Beethoven & Haydn. Recorded with the ...
Composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791), Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827), Josef Myslivecek (1737-1781)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Vocal
On her second PENTATONE album Maria & Maddalena, star soprano Francesca Aspromonte explores the Two Marys in oratorios by Lulier, Bononcini, Leopoldo I d’Asburgo, Caldara, Perti, Handel and Scarlatti, partly in new editions, documenting the extremely bloom of the genre in the years around 1700. ...
Composer: Giovanni Lorenzo Lulier (1662-1700), Giovanni Battista Bononcini (1670-1747), Leopold I. (1640-1705), Antonio Caldara (1671-1736), Giacomo Antonio Perti (1661-1756), Georg Friedrich Händel (1685-1759), Alessandro Scarlatti (1660-1725)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Vocal
The four works that this album brings together are among the most beautiful of the French repertoire for violin. In the last decades of the 19th century, a new kind of music emerged in France that revisited French culture and tradition. ...
Composer: Cesar Franck (1822-1890), Gabriel Fauré (1945-1924), Eugène Ysaÿe (1858-1931), Maurice Ravel (1875–1937)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Chamber Music
On AND NOTHING REMAINS THE SAME from Eight Strings & a Whistle and Navona Records, the flute-viola-cello trio explores the constant cycle of transformation that defines human existence. Since 1998, Eight Strings & a Whistle have earned a reputation for championing Baroque, Classical, and Romantic ...
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Chamber Music
The Art of Arrangement: Mozart & Beethoven Quartets for Piano & Strings
Both of these quartets are transcriptions of quintets for winds and piano by their respective composers but the links that bind them go much deeper. In the year after Mozart’s death, Beethoven began the draft of a work for the unusual instrumental ensemble of four wind instruments and piano. ...
Composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Chamber Music
Johannes Brahms: Symphony No. 1, Op. 68, Violin Concerto, Op. 77
Der junge, hochbegabte Johannes Brahms veröffentlichte sein Opus 1, eine Klaviersonate, mit 20 Jahren. Im sinfonischen Bereich war er jedoch ein Spätentwickler, weil er sich immer im Schatten des großen Vorbilds Beethoven wähnte. ..
Composer: Johannes Brahms (1833-1897)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Concertos
ver since the premiere at the Royal Chapel in Stockholm, November 2016, Infinite Bach has been living in the back of my head. Thinking what the best step would be to spread this absolutely ravishing music by J S Bach and Johan Ullén. For you who don't know - ReBach is the four J S Bach violin concertos recomposed by the ...
Composer: Johan Ullen (1972), Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Concertos
