Kristian Nord ist in Münster aufgewachsen und arbeitete danach als Musiker, Komponist und Produzent in Hamburg. Vor 15 Jahren hat der leidenschaftliche Surfer in Venice Beach eine zweite Heimat gefunden und seinen ganz eigenen amerikanischen Traum unter der Sonne Kaliforniens erfüllt. ...
Genre: Electronic
Subgenre: Electronica
Frankreichs Beitrag zur Gattung des barocken Solo-Konzerts ist zwar überschaubar, jedoch höchst interessant. Die etwas verspätete Ankunft der Violine und des italienischen Virtuosentums wurde in Frankreich auf ganz eigene Weise gefeiert und es fasziniert, wie französische Komponisten italienische Schroffheit und .... France's contribution to the genre of the Baroque solo concerto seems late and tentative, but it is fascinating to see how French composers managed to combine Italian robustness and French elegance in their works. Johannes Pramsohler and Ensemble Diderot take a journey to the origins of this hybrid form, ...
Composer: Jacques Aubert (1689-1753), Jean Marie Leclair (1697-1764), Jean-Baptiste Quentin (1690-1742), Andre-Joseph Exaudet (1710-1762), Michel Corrette (1707-1795)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Concertos
With a Nordic Sound - An American Jazz Orchestra. Against All Odds
This is the longest and hardest production that I have ever ventured into. But as I have always said, it is the process, not necessarily the final product, that is interesting. Composing music can be a very solitary endeavor but writing and arranging the 12 compositions for this band ...
Genre: Jazz
Subgenre: Big Band
Stagioni d'amore: Madrigali by Marini, Rovetta & Valentini
From the budding blossoms of first love and the heat of passion, to when feelings subside and fade away, “the seasons of love” are the overarching theme of this programme of madrigali concertati by three notable members of the Venetian school: Biagio Marini, Giovanni Rovetta and Giovanni Valentini. ...
Composer: Biagio Marini (1597-1665), Giovanni Rovetta (1596-1668), Giovanni Valentini (1582-1649)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Vocal
The Studio Session 2021 (Live)
Temple Balls is an energetic five-member rock band from Oulu, Finland.. The band is on their element on stage, whether it's warming up for Deep Purple or going wild for a small club. The band's position in the front row of Finnish rock music field was already clear after "Traded ...
Genre: Rock
Subgenre: Hard Rock
Haydn: The Last Three String Quartets
In 1799, Haydn undertook the composition of a six quartet series dedicated to the Prince Lobkowitz. The two quartets Op.77 Nos.1 and 2 were the first outcome of this project. Kept busy by the composition of his Seasons and the Harmoniemesse, Haydn couldn't complete the entire series before his passing, ...
Composer: Franz Joseph Haydn (1732–1809)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Chamber Music
After garnering widespread critical acclaim from Vibe, REVOLT, and more and reaching an audience of over 2 million monthly listeners on Spotify, Melbourne-raised, Los Angeles-based R&B phenomenon RINI will reveal his anxiously awaited full-length debut project, Constellations. ...
Genre: R&B
Subgenre: Hip Hop Soul
Aus dem Äther in die Existenz. Der Ausgangspunkt. Der Anfang. Der immer wiederkehrende Ursprung. Zwischen Minimalismus und malerischen Arien entstehen Licht, Zeit und alles Leben. Das aus 6 jungen Frauen bestehende Vokalensemble Sjaella widmet sich auf der CD ORIGINS den natürlichen Zyklen, die uns seit Anbeginn der Zeit umgeben. In jeder Epoche haben die ...
Composer: David Lang (1957), Henry Lawes (1596-1662), Henry Purcell (1659-1695), Robert Johnson (1582-1633), Eriks Esenvalds (1977), Paola Prestini (1975)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Vocal
Every year as spring arrives, a sea of tiny flowers blossom across the Danish forest floor. They’re an explosion of colour, a symbol of hope and change, disappearing as quickly as they arrived and exposing the constant cycle of nature. They are known colloquially as windflowers. ...
Genre: Pop
Subgenre: Pop Rock
Hans Rosbaud conducts Sibelius (Remastered)
Rosbaud is not generally recognised as a conductor of Sibelius’ works to the extent that he is as an interpreter of the music of Mozart, Mahler, Strauss or the radical modern music of the 1950s. Music enthusiasts with high expectations, however, got to know him as a result of the well-received 1954 ...
Composer: Jean Sibelius (1865-1957)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Vocal
DIVISION OF MEMORY, a comprehensive collection featuring a variety of sound production methods displayed on the cello by Thomas Mesa. The works of composers Lydia Jane Pugh, George Holloway, Ben Yee-Paulson, Jonathan Chenette, and Elizabeth Start are featured on this album, each with their own compositional ...
Composer: Lydia Jane Pugh, George Holloway, Ben Yee-Paulson, Jonathan Chenette, Elizabeth Start
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Chamber Music
Going Places marks a sunset of sorts for the band. Its founding saxophonist/multi-instrumentalist, Ray Smith, and veteran keyboardist Steve Lindeman have both put in their retirement papers from the BYU School of Music after decades of service. Other longtime faculty members and Q’d Up ...
Genre: Jazz
Subgenre: Contemporary Jazz
Allzu lange hat man in Deutschland Musik in Schubladen gesteckt. In E- und U-Musik, in komponierte Klassik und improvisierten Jazz, in allerlei Anglizismen von traditional-roots-music bis modern-contemporary-avantgarde. Die akustische Gitarre fiel dabei oft genug durchs Raster und landete so in einer eigenen Nische, ...
Genre: Jazz
Subgenre: Contemporary Jazz
China Moses' new EP captures the stellar musical intercommunication that transpired on stage for 4 years throughout Europe and Asia with her 'Nightintales' album. After traversing the Great American Songbook, she now turns her attention to carving out her own terrain. The resulting twelve songs are destined to become new standards. ...
Genre: Jazz
Subgenre: Vocal
Prokofiev first became fascinated by the violin upon hearing the playing of his private teacher, Reinhold Glière. A dozen years later Prokofiev wrote his Violin Concerto No. 1 - a work of contrasting open-hearted lyricism and whimsical playfulness that features a wild central Scherzo with dazzling technical gymnastics. ...
Composer: Serge Prokofieff (1891-1953)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Concertos
eist feels like a window - or a mirror - into possibilities of the self and beyond. Shannon Lay’s new album is tender intensity, placeless and ethereal. It exists in the chasms of the present -- a world populated by shadow selves, spiritual awakenings, déjà vu, and past lives. ...
Genre: Songwriter
Subgenre: Alternative Folk
If anger is an energy, then Old Gods – Shihad’s 10th studio album since forming in Wellington in 1988 – could singlehandedly power our capital city for a year. Old Gods is a step into fury for frontman Jon Toogood whose lyrics encapsulate our collective anger at recent world events. ...
Genre: Rock
Subgenre: Adult Alternative
"Guorga" performs cross-genre music forging a unique picture through song and poetry. The multi artist Niillas Holmberg stands as the front figure with Jakop Janssønn as the composer-producer. Guorga is looking for the ”the lyrics of the lost yoik” with the aid of Sámi lore. ...
Genre: World Music
Subgenre: Worldbeat
