Although the originality of his musical language paved the way for Russian modernism, Catoire's work still followed the artistic ideals of Russia and not the new culture of the Soviet Republic. His work is highly expressive and of enormous polyphonic density, greatest expressiveness, fine colors, rhythmic and harmonious scope. Catoire's music was almost never ...
Composer: Georges Catoire (1861-1926)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Concertos
Largely recorded over two, four day socially distanced studio sessions in 'Stargazer' is the latest instalment in a remarkable solo career that's seen Pellow embark on a new project pretty much every other year since he left multi-platinum selling pop sensations Wet Wet Wet ...
Genre: Pop
Subgenre: Pop Rock
A Wind Invisible Sweeps Us Through the World
The three members of the Rembrandt Trio, after fifteen years of touring the world together, found themselves grounded in The Netherlands when the world came to a standstill in 2020. Known for their curiosity-driven approach to music, incorporating many different ...
Genre: Jazz
Subgenre: Contemporary Jazz
El Chakracanta (Live) (Live in Buenos Aires)
El Chakracanta is the title of Stefano Bollani's new live album with two of his own compositions for piano and orchestra, as well as two tangos by Ástor Piazzolla and Horacio Salgán. Concerto Azzurro (2017) and Concerto Verde (2019) by Stefano Bollani are both classical works divided into four characteristic movements with their own ...
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Classical Crossover
Loose, time and perfect swing! Because that's the band's credo: "Pure swing, nothing else!" On the album they play three of their own songs and their favourite evergreen hits in a unique arrangements showing their own swing & jazz feel. ...
Genre: Jazz
Subgenre: Contemporary Jazz
Former Orange Juice member David McClymont may have been less noticeable than some of his former band mates over the years but that doesn't mean he hasn't been busy - He has self-released a number of albums and eps from his new home in Melbourne. This collection of 27 songs is both an introduction to and a retrospective of the music I’ve released over the past decade. ...
Genre: Songwriter
Subgenre: Contemporary
The songs, produced by the legendary Tony Brown (George Strait, Reba McEntire) and songwriter/producer Brandon Hood, will prominently feature Milligan’s Texas roots throughout, with a neo-traditional sound and authentically country storytelling center stage. ...
Genre: Country
Subgenre: Country Pop
Schwesterhochfünf: Adventslieder / German Advent Songs
For many recordings that fit thematically in the wintertime, it's all about Christmas. For the a cappella ensemble Schwersterhochfünf, this is going one step too far: The five sisters come from a family which placed special emphasis on singing during Advent. For their album German Advent Songs, the singers go back to their roots and ...
Composer: Michael Praetorius (1571-1621), Johann Crüger (1598-1662), Martin Luther (1483-1546), Gottfried Wolters (1910-1989), Johannes Petzold (1912-1985)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Vocal
Calming and soothing piano music is guaranteed to bring you a peaceful, serene, relaxing atmosphere. Josh Wynter is an award-nominated composer living in Cape Town, South Africa. He is the musical force behind a number of hit international series such as Bitten, Neill Anthony Private Chef and Ocean Adventurer, with ...
Composer: Josh Wynter
Genre: Instrumental
Subgenre: Piano
Last year, RÜFÜS DU SOL continued on their path of dominating the hearts and minds of dance music lovers around the world with the release of their acclaimed album Surrender. Now, after embarking on a tour that has seen them take the stage to showcase their artistry and launching their own festival to bring even more immersion for fans, they’re looking to talented ...
Genre: Electronic
Subgenre: Electronica
The SoulJazz Experience, Vol. 1
Throughout his career lasting several decades, German multi-instrumentalist, composer and producer YORK has been an in-demand sideman on saxophone and flute, live and in the studio for established heavyweights such as Randy Crawford, Phil Collins, Mousse T., Jazzkantine or Bahama Soul Club. ...
Genre: Jazz
Subgenre: Mainstream Jazz
Radu Paladi: Concertos & Symphonic Suite "The Little Magic Flute"
After being forced out of his Soviet-occupied home in Bukovina (Chernivtsi), Radu Paladi was an exceptional, extraordinary talent, whether as a composer, pianist, conductor, or lecturer. In the 1950s, a time that was politically as well as artistically particularly tricky, Radu Paladi managed to find his ...
Composer: Radu Paladi (1927-2013)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Concertos
My Heart Has a Mind of Its Own (Remastered)
Susan Raye’s 1972 release, transferred from the original analog masters by Grammy®-winning engineer Michael Graves, features the country hit “A Song To Sing,” penned by Buck Owns’ son, Buddy Alan. Susan Raye’s music is special. Because it speaks to you on many levels. On the level of pure entertainment. But in other ways too. Susan tells of feelings every woman has felt. Feelings from the heart. Feelings from deep love. ...
Genre: Country
Subgenre: Traditional Country
Blech: Complete Orchestral Works
Rarities of a Forgotten Late Romantic: The closest Leo Blech (1880–1959) gets to fame these days is being mistaken for Ernest Bloch, although some might still remember his seminal work as an opera conductor in Berlin, where he worked for almost half a century (except for the Nazi years). ...
Composer: Leo Blech (1871-1958)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Vocal
Bischoff: 6 Cello Sonatas, Op. 1
The first recording of Johann Carl Bischoff's Six Sonatas for Cello performed by Claudio Ronco and Emanuela Vozza on period instruments. Johann Carl Bischoff (1747-1800) was a a German composer and a virtuoso cellist. He became a member of the court orchestra of the Duke of Anhalt-Dessau in the 1770s. ...
Composer: Johann Carl Bischoff (1747-1800)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Chamber Music
The 6 Piano Trios of W. A. Mozart, which were composed in the years 1776, 1786 and 1788, already show the increasing emancipation of the string instruments - while in the first work (1776) the keyboard instrument still predominates, and the two strings take on a more accompanying role, even though in some cases a ...
Composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Chamber Music
10-track, gospel-flared jazz album Honoring Louis Armstrong featuring John Redmon and accompanied by the world-renowned Thomas J. Dawson, Jr. iOrchestra. Redmon, Dawson and a host of stellar talent from around the nation have come together on one unforgettable recording to pay homage to a man of inescapable influence…Rhythm & Blues Hall of Fame Inductee Louis Armstrong. ...
Genre: Jazz
Subgenre: Vocal
Beethoven: Septet & Dohnányi: Serenade
The Kreisler Trio Wien has again invited renowned guest musicians for it's latest album, including the principal hornist of the Vienna Philharmonic, Wolfgang Vladar. The main work of this recording is Beethoven's Septet, Op. 20, combined with the charming Serenade for String Trio by Ernst von Dohnanyi as the door-opener. ...
Composer: Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827), Ernst von Dohnanyi (1877-1960)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Chamber Music
In addition to our Sephardic roots, the album also includes pieces from the Carpathian Basin. We play, among others, a Sephardic lament, a Schoenberg quotation and a Mahala (Romanian, Hungarian and Gypsy dance). The themes try to draw out - despite their diversity - a structural building system in which the individual parts show a very different face at the ...
Genre: Jazz
Subgenre: Free Jazz
"Our music has travelled a winding, long, wartime, happy, unhappy, tragic road, with holocaust, suffering, joy. The fate of a people is perfectly contained in folk music. I consider my own folk music to be capable of being approached with the sophistication of jazz. I think that, in general, every true musician tries to assert his own culture to the ...
Genre: Jazz
Subgenre: Crossover Jazz
