Sandro Fuga: Sonate per violoncello e pianoforte
Sandro Fuga was born in 1906 in Mogliano Veneto in the province of Treviso, but was Torinese by adoption. He studied piano under the guidance of Luigi Gallino; studied organ with Ulisse Matthey; and studied composition with Luigi Perrachio, Franco Alfano, and Giorgio Federico Ghedini. ...
Composer: Sandro Fuga (1906-1994)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Chamber Music
Auf ihrem neuen Album „Spurensuche“ vereint die Pianistin Kyra Steckeweh Klavierwerke von drei ganz unterschiedlichen Komponistinnen. Es sind faszinierende Wiederentdeckungen einer Musik, die lange Zeit in Vergessenheit geraten war. ...
Composer: Dora Pejacevic (1885-1923), Sophie Westenholz, Ethel Smyth (1858-1944)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Instrumental
Olga Reiser is a Russian born flautist from Wiesbaden / Germany. In addition to classical music, Olga Reiser also inspires her audience with modern playing techniques such as beatbox flute, multiphonics and looping. The flute is known as an orchestral instrument and is also widely used in chamber music, ...
Composer: Claude Debussy 1862-1918), Eugene Bozza (1905-1991), Arthur Honegger (1892-1955), Nicolo Paganini (1782-1840), Astor Piazzolla (1921–1992), Rebecca Clarke (1886-1979), Olga Reiser
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Concertos
“Crime Jazz”, “Jazz for a new generation” & “slow-burn yearning widescreen chamber pop” . There are many ways trying to describe the unique sound of reed player Thomas Backman's band. Backman, one of Swedens most reputable reed players for 15 years, formed a band of his own in 2016. The special blend of styles and dynamic arrangements ...
Genre: Jazz
Subgenre: Modern Jazz
Kent Hilli releases his new covers EP, “Vital 4”. As with his debut, Kent once again teams up with producer Michael Palace to offer his take on songs by Joe Lynn Turner, Michael Bolton, Signal, and Europe. “I chose these four songs because they are among my top 10 songs of all time and these singers are on my top 10 list of the best Melodic Rock/AOR singers of all time. ...
Genre: Rock
Subgenre: Hard Rock
Taking Prokofiev's Visions fugitives as its starting point, this recording explores five contrasting universes of miniatures and presents a journey through the infinitely rich palette of the ephemeral. Liszt, Bartók, Chopin, Arzoumanov and Prokofiev revealed themselves in these short and sometimes apparently lightweight works, granting us ...
Composer: Bela Bartók (1881–1945), Franz Liszt (1811–1886), Frederic Chopin (1810-1849), Valéry Arzoumanov (b. 1944)), Sergei Prokofiev (1891–1953)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Instrumental
The renowned American pianist Tedd Joselson presents a ‘companionship’ of his favourite concertos – the Grieg Piano Concerto and Rachmaninov’s Second Piano Concerto. Led by conductor Arthur Fagen with the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (Grieg) and the Philharmonia Orchestra ...
Composer: Edvard Hagerup Grieg (1843–1907), Sergej Rachmaninov (1873–1943)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Concertos
Signum proudly presents Lapwood’s debut solo organ recording following her critically-acclaimed debut choral recording, All things are quite silent, with The Choirs of Pembroke College, Cambridge. This luxurious programme, including some of Lapwood’s world-premiere arrangements, showcases the softer, more subtle side of an instrument more ...
Composer: Maurice Ravel (1875–1937), Richard Gowers, Claude Debussy (1862-1918), David Briggs, Lili Boulanger (1893-1918), Owain Park (1993-), Benjamin Britten (1913-1976), Olivier Messiaen (1908–1992), Cheryl Frances-Hoad
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Chamber Music
Hindemith: Mathis der Maler (Live)
Mathis der Maler is the central composition of Paul Hindemith’s output for music theater. The reception began with its successful premiere of a symphony of three orchestral parts from the opera, in March of 1934 in Berlin. That was still before the composer was attacked in the National-Socialist press which prompted a defence of Furtwängler’s in ...
Composer: Paul Hindemith (1895-1963)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Opera
The hard-hitting and mesmerising debut from Swedish producer Petter Eldh and his drum project. Swedish Producer Petter Eldh announces his new album “Projekt Drums vol. 1” which embraces his love of heavy beats, psychedelic sounds and musical collaboration. This first volume is made of six diverse tracks from some ...
Genre: Jazz
Subgenre: Avantgarde Jazz
A former organist of both York Minster and Guildford Cathedral, Philip Moore ranks among the most significant and prolific of British choral and organ composers of the late-20th and 21st centuries. With a unique and recognisable musical voice, Moore's music is performed regularly around the globe. ...
Composer: Philip Moore (b. 1943)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Chamber Music
Although a favoured student of J.S. Bach, Johann Ludwig Krebs didn’t see any substantial success in his own lifetime. More recent assessments have discovered a highly educated, enlightened and open minded musician who was clearly highly accomplished as a performer, demonstrating a ...
Composer: Johann Ludwig Krebs (1713-1780)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Instrumental
Famous standards played by a remarkable ensemble lead by drummer Reinhardt Winkler. "I’ve known most of the songs of my new album for a long time. As a child, I got my first jazz records and all the songs were on it. I fell in love with this music, the sound, the instruments, the vibe, I just liked everything. ...
Genre: Jazz
Subgenre: Contemporary Jazz
Anatoly Lyadov: Complete Original Choral Works & Selected Russian Folksong Arrangements
Lyadov’s handful of orchestral works have become concert favourites, but his choral music is as good as unknown. It falls into three main categories: religious chants, folksong arrangements and original compositions. All three confirm Lyadov’s status as a kind of Fabergé of music: they blend exquisite ...
Composer: Anatoly Lyadov (1855-1914)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Choral
Impressions: Works by Beethoven, Prokofiev, Wieniawski and Waxman
On his debut, Simon Luethy lets his nearly 300-year-old violin by Nicola Gagliano sing: The violinist, who made his Carnegie Hall debut back in 2017, plays works by Ludwig van Beethoven, Sergei Prokofiev, Henryk Wieniawski, and Franz Waxman – all highlights of the repertoire and touchstones
Composer: Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827), Serge Prokofieff (1891-1953), Henri Wieniawski (1835-1880), Franz Waxman (1906-1967)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Concertos
Schumann: The Roots & the Flower: Counterpoint in Bloom
These works are not often played and recorded,- and in the hands of the Danish organ legend Jens E. Christsenen, it is difficult to imagine a better performance. The producer is Preben Iwan,- and he captures the amazing sound of the old 1685 organ in Vor Frelsers Church in Copenhagen in a way that you feel you are ...
Composer: Robert Schumann (1810-1856)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Chamber Music
Rhapsody of Virtuosity (Remastered)
In 1984 the Austrian chansonnier, guitarist and author Peter Horton and the German-Bulgarian concert pianist Slava Kantcheff met and fell in love. A human and musical journey of decades to this day, which began in 1985 on the occasion of an appearance on Thomas Gottschalk's TV show “Na Sowas” with the piece “Freaky Fingers”, ...
Genre: Jazz
Subgenre: Mainstream Jazz
On the occasion of a concert at the Brucknertage festival St. Florian the great Austrian jazz pianist Rudi Wilfer took on his journey to Anton Bruckner and his IV. Symphony, which would widely circumpass the written music. Wilfer who has found his very own combination of meditation and swing perceived ...
Composer: Anton Bruckner (1824-1896), Johannes Brahms (1833-1897), Hermann Leopoldi (1888-1959), Fritz Kreisler (1875-1962), Michel Legrand (1932-2019), Gilbert Bécaud
Genre: Jazz
Subgenre:
Electronic Ambient Remixes Three
Electronic Ambient Remixes Three (EAR THREE) was Chris Carter’s second Electronic Ambient Remix solo album, originally released in 2002 (CTI), and at its nucleus are a dozen of his original Throbbing Gristle rhythms. These rhythms have been transmuted into three dimensional polyrhythmic loops, weird gothic textures and spooky ...
Genre: Electronic
Subgenre: Ambient
