Aleksander Tansman was a Polish composer of Jewish origin. Born in 1897 in the city of Lódz, he became a French citizen in 1938. In the initial stage of his career, his compositions did not appeal to many Polish music critics. This was because Tansman’s music, like that of Karol Szymanowski, went beyond the narrow ...
Composer: Aleksander Tansman (1897-1986)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Instrumental
Pieces de clavecin is another solo album by Ewa Mrowca released under the DUX record label. The Cracow born harpsichordist is highly appreciated for her concert activity in the field of early music, which comprises solo recitals and performances with Baroque ensembles in Poland, France, Germany, Spain, China, ...
Composer: Jean Nicolas Geoffroy (1633-1694)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Instrumental
Since the founding of the Scheen Jazz Orchestra, Jon Øystein Rosland has composed and arranged for the orchestra. There have been a number of individual works and in 2016 came the commissioned work "Tamanoar", comprising 10 songs. "Tamanoar" was recorded in Rainbow Studios and released on Losen Records, and the release garnered many rave ...
Genre: Jazz
Subgenre: Big Band
Koster: Der Geiger von Echternach
The "Geiger von Echternach" deals with the origins of the Echternach Jumping Procession, which dates back to the Middle Ages and is now a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The ballad tells the story of Tall Veit, who on his return from the Orient is sentenced to death by hanging for allegedly killing his wife. ...
Composer: Lou Koster (1889-1973)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Chamber Music
Bruckner: Symphony No. 4 in E-Flat Major, WAB 104 "Romantic" (The 3 Versions)
Bruckner’s Fourth Symphony occupies a special position in Anton Bruckner's symphonic cycle. It heralds the cycle of his "mature" symphonies and with it the composer addressed his audience directly and wanted to be understood by them. He succeeded in this - today the “Romantic” is one ...
Composer: Anton Bruckner (1824-1896)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Orchestral
Il bandito dagli occhi azzurri (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack - Remastered 2021)
For the fist time ever, the HiRes ReMaster-Edition of Morricone's score to The Blue-eyed Bandit has been remastered from the original tapes, preserved in the historical CAM Sugar archives, with new original artwork designed by Eric Adrian Lee, featuring liner notes by Italian poliziotteschi star Franco Nero and Morricone’s jazz ...
Composer: Ennio Morricone (1928-2020)
Genre: Soundtrack
Subgenre: Film
Buena Vista Social Club (25th Anniversary Edition Remaster)
A masterpiece turns 25: This edition is timed to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the album’s recording and contain the original album as remastered by Grammy-winning engineer Bernie Grundman as well as previously unheard tracks from the original 1996 session tapes. ...
Genre: World Music
Subgenre: Worldbeat
José González eagerly awaited fourth solo studio album "Local Valley" - his first album in more than six years. Few people have managed to become quite so celebrated worldwide, quiet as quietly as JOSÉ GONZÁLEZ has. LOCAL VALLEY, his long awaited fourth album, serves as a relieving reminder that you don’t have to be loud to be ...
Genre: Songwriter
Subgenre: Contemporary
Spritz: Celebrating Concerto Music
Raise a glass with all of us, including Alisa Weilerstein, Johannes Moser, Arabella Steinbacher and Deniz Kozhukhin, as our Spritz anniversary compilation gives you a splash of sparkle for our celebration of concerto music! From piano to bassoon, cello to harpsichord, each concerto is ...
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Compilations
Little wonder that the fast-rising mezzo-soprano Lea Desandre, being of French-Italian descent, chose to present a sumptuous selection of French and Italian arias from the baroque era, ranging from the Neapolitans Francesco Provenzale and Giuseppe de Bottis or Venice’s fabled Vivaldi, ...
Composer: Francesco Provenzale (1624-1704), Giovanni Buonaventura Viviani (1638-1692), Giuseppe de Bottis (1678-1753), Pietro Francesco Cavalli (1602-1676), Georg Caspar Schürmann (1672-1751), Carlo Pallavicino (1630-1688), Andre Danican Philidor (1652-1730), Louis Couperin (1626-1661), Francois Couperin (1668-1733), Andre Cardinal Destouches (1672-1749), Marin Marais (1656-1728), Jean Rondeau
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Vocal
On this, his latest and most personal album to date, Omer Klein – “one of a small group of master pianists” (Süddeutsche Zeitung) – presents us with an insightful commentary on the world today. Originating during the 2020 pandemic, the ten pieces reflect Klein’s personal position as a human being, ...
Genre: Jazz
Subgenre: Contemporary Jazz
Something Good Will Happen marks another defiant chapter for MarthaGunn, who consistently prove they are worth their weight in gold through honest and conscientious song-writing, partnered with pristine pop melodies. This is the sound of a band ever evolving their euphoric sound, where nuanced production and ...
Genre: Alternative
Subgenre: Indie Rock
"New Constellations" starts off where we left "Louder Than I'm Used To". But on this album, we have taken it all to a new level by significantly expanding the extremes", Falkevik say about the album. The music holds more contrasts and has a sharper expression [than that of the previous album]. It moves in between the extremes: from intimate, gentle piano ...
Genre: Jazz
Subgenre: Vocal
Widmann, Strauss & Beethoven: Con brio
Here we meet Jörg Widmann as soloist, conductor and composer. With his piece Con brio, premiered in 2008, he pays a vibrant tribute to Beethoven in general and his Seventh Symphony in particular. At the head of the excellent Irish Chamber Orchestra, of which he is principal conductor, he has also recorded the aforementioned Symphony ...
Composer: Richard Strauss (1864–1949), Ludwig van Beethoven (1770–1827), Jörg Widmann (b. 1973)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Orchestral
Jesus Christ Superstar (50th Anniversary - Deluxe Remastered 2021)
This landmark release, made in collaboration with Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice, features a new remaster of the original 1970 double concept album at Abbey Road by Nick Davis (Phil Collins/Genesis) and Miles Showell. Few albums had an impact the size of 'Jesus Christ Superstar'. Within three years of its release in September 1970, ...
Composer: Andrew Lloyd Webber (1948)
Genre: Soundtrack
Subgenre: Musicals
Matteo’s first album with us combines solo piano and electronic synth-tracks. The album includes many melodious and catchy works, simply perfect for modern-classical piano mood playlists as well as for synch opportunities. "This album is entirely dedicated to all forms of longing. ...
Composer: Matteo Myderwyk
Genre: Instrumental
Subgenre: Piano
"A Southern Gothic" is Adia’s 3rd album and marks the follow up to 2019’s critically acclaimed Silences, produced by Aaron Dessner. Around its release, The Songwriters Hall of Fame presented Adia with the Holly Prize which recognizes and supports a new “all-in songwriter.” She toured the U.S. and Europe on the “Dope Queen Tour” ...
Genre: Blues
Subgenre: Electric Blues
Cynthia Erivo is a Grammy, Emmy and Tony Award-winning actress, singer and producer, as well as an Academy Award, Golden Globe, and SAG nominee. With commanding screen performances in Hollywood blockbuster films such as “Harriet” and “Bad Times at the El Royale” along with unforgettable Broadway roles ...
Genre: Pop
Subgenre: Pop Rock
Mit "Wunschlos süchtig“ erzählt Max Mutzke die klassische Geschichte von der Suche nach Glück und Zufriedenheit auf eine ungewöhnliche Art, die man in dieser Form bisher noch nie gehört hat. Was als nachdenkliche Ballade beginnt, das verwandelt sich schon wenig später in einen vor positiver Energie und ...
Genre: Songwriter
Subgenre: Contemporary
Los Angeles rock legends Dead Sara announce their new album AIN’T IT TRAGIC, set for release on Sept. 17th via Warner Records. The long-awaited, highly anticipated full-length marks their first new music since 2018’s Temporary Things Taking Up Space EP, and contains the 2020 comeback track “Hands Up,” and the new single “Heroes.” ...
Genre: Rock
Subgenre: Adult Alternative
