El Siempre Mar, the latest output from heralded pianist Emilio Solla and in-demand saxophonist and vocalist Antonio Lizana. El Siempre Mar follows the critical reception of Solla’s Latin GRAMMY® Award-winning Puertos (2019), the rapturous, propulsive fruits of his 17-piece Tango ...
Genre: Jazz
Subgenre: Latin Jazz
Workin' With The Miles Davis Quintet (Mono Remastered)
WORKIN was originally released in 1956 and is the third album in a series of four which features the classic Miles Davis Quintet: Davis (trumpet), John Coltrane (Tenor Sax), Red Garland (Piano), and Philly Joe Jones (Drums). It is remastered here with new (as well as original) liner notes and includes such tracks as "It Never Entered My Mind," "Four," "In Your Own Sweet Way" and more. ...
Composer: Richard Rodgers, Ahmad Jamal, John Coltrane, Lorenz Hart, Miles Davis, Dave Brubeck
Genre: Jazz
Subgenre: Hard Bop
Jacob Young’s fourth leader-recording for ECM not only presents the guitarist’s first pass at the guitar trio format, but moreover offers a broader view of his compositional pallet, as he, bassist Mats Eilertsen and drummer Audun Kleive explore a wide variety of pulsations, temperaments and styles, all tied together by Jacob’s always melodic ...
Genre: Jazz
Subgenre: Contemporary Jazz
The Complete Beethoven Piano Concertos
Reference Recordings is proud to present The Complete Beethoven Piano Concertos played by Grammy®-winning Garrick Ohlsson, performing with the Grand Teton Music Festival Orchestra, conducted by Sir Donald Runnicles. This album was recorded during live Festival performances in July 2022. ...
Composer: Ludwig van Beethoven (1770–1827)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Concertos
Italian pianist Stefania Cafaro, a student of Michele Campanella, draws us into the intimate world of Schubert's piano music with the Piano Sonata in A minor, D845 (1825), and the Piano Sonata in A major, D959 (1828). ...
Composer: Franz Schubert (1797-1828)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Instrumental
SEVEN, our 7th studio album, is the 7th chapter already in our quite productive recording existence. The number 7 in our case symbolizes confidence with the fine combination of creativity and practicality. After all, we feel more comfortable and stronger as a band than ever. We have tried our best to once again put in the extra effort and foremost joy of writing ...
Genre: Jazz
Subgenre: Contemporary Jazz
“In the works by Grieg, we wanted there to be unity in the language. So To brune ojne and Jeg elsker dig, by the Danish poet Andersen, are sung in Norwegian. The songs of Op. 48, settings of various German poems, were translated by the poet Nordahl Rolfsen, who was a close friend of Grieg’s. And I have chosen to sing his translations of the ...
Composer: Claude Debussy (1862-1918), Edvard Grieg (1843-1907), Anders Johan Ture Rangström (1884-1947), Jean Sibelius (1865-1957)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Vocal
Philip Glass: String Quartet No. 9 "King Lear" & String Quartet No. 8
When Philip Glass was asked to compose incidental music for a Broadway production of King Lear in 2019, he immediately knew he wanted to write for string quartet: “I know how to write for string quartet. I love its range of emotion.” Indeed, this concert version of the play’s score is his ninth ...
Composer: Philip Glass (1937)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Chamber Music
Tenor Karim Sulayman and guitarist Sean Shibe present Broken Branches, a conceptual album with music ranging from Dowland, Monteverdi, Britten, Rodrigo, Takemitsu, Harvey, and Chaker to traditional songs from the Middle East, scrutinizing the close cultural and musical ties between East and West. ...
Composer: John Dowland (1562-1626), Jonathan Harvey (1939-2012), Giulio Caccini (1545-1618), Claudio Monteverdi (1567-1643), Sayyed Darwish (1892-1923), Fairuz (1934), Layale Chaker (1990), Toru Takemitsu (1930-1996), Benjamin Britten (1913-1976)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Vocal
On her debut album, the Spanish violinist María Dueñas presents one of the most musically demanding and profound works in the repertoire - Beethoven's Violin Concerto. "You can't show virtuosity in Beethoven's concerto, you can only show yourself," says María Dueñas. "And that can only be done through sound." ...
Composer: Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827), Louis Spohr (1784-1859), Eugene Ysaye (1858-1931), Camille Saint-Saens (1835-1921), Henri Wieniawski (1835-1880), Fritz Kreisler (1875-1962)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Concertos
Tosende Stille - Beethoven: The Heiligenstadt Testament (Thunderous Silence)
At the age of 28, Ludwig van Beethoven was hard of hearing; in the end he was deaf. The composer withdrew more and more from the hearing world and had suicidal thoughts. Only his art saved him. Only 32 years old, Beethoven wrote his "Heiligenstadt Testament", a farewell letter to his brothers, during a stay at a health resort in ...
Composer: Ludwig van Beethoven (1770–1827)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Chamber Music
Bella White’s new album "Among Other Things" sees her music evolving as she embraces a fuller band sound while continuing to write the kind of deeply personal, intimate lyrics that made Just Like Leaving such a captivating debut. Produced by Jonathan Wilson (Angel Olsen, Father John Misty, Margo Price, Billy Strings) at his Topanga Canyon Studios ...
Genre: Country
Subgenre: Bluegrass
Goth 'n' Roll pioneers THE 69 EYES have been haunting stages all over the world for 33 years and seem to be a truly immortal part of the dark rock/metal scene. Widely known as the Helsinki Vampires, the quintet gained several platinum albums with "Blessed Be" and "Paris Kills" and not only reached #1 of the single and album charts in their home ...
Genre: Rock
Subgenre: Hard Rock
"Connections" is the newest album from the legendary keyboardist Bruce Katz and his dynamic band. Recorded at famed Capricorn Studios in Macon, Georgia, this album includes ten new original tunes that explore the connections between Bruce’s many influences: Blues, New Orleans R&B, Jam Blues, Soul-Jazz, and Blues Rock. ...
Genre: Blues
Subgenre: Bluesy Rock
Steve Reich: Music for 18 Musicians
One of Steve Reich’s most famous and enduring works, Music for 18 Musicians first caught the attention of percussionist Colin Currie in the 1980s. Over the years that followed, Currie dutifully built his library of Reich scores and recordings, but it was this work in particular that truly captured his imagination, holding ...
Composer: Steve Reich (1936)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Instrumental
As a standard bearer for the musical culture of New Orleans, Ivan Neville takes his anointing as seriously as the swamp water that courses through his veins. From the ferocious funk he makes with his bandmates in the dynamic Dumpstaphunk to his high- profile gigs with Keith Richards and Bonnie Raitt, he embodies the irrepressible spirit of New Orleans. ...
Genre: R&B
Subgenre: Soul
Dustin Douglas & the Electric Gentlemen's dynamic, heavy, swagger- injected, sexy & dirty, blues-influenced rock n’ roll brings vintage sound and vibe to modern ears. The band’s much-anticipated third album Black Leather Blues via Mo Mojo Records underlines this and much more. ...
Genre: Rock
Subgenre: Blues Rock
Riot Jazz Brass Band return with their 4th studio album, dedicated to what they do best - making people happy! "Riot Jazz to make the people dance, Riot Jazz to make the people happy" This fresh selection of original tunes was composed especially for the band's UK tour in April 2022, and showcases the ...
Genre: Jazz
Subgenre: Big Band
