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Schubert's last two quartets, composed during the final years of his life, reveal the impressive mastery he achieved, despite the knowledge that he was dying. The four movements of the "Death and the...

Bach / Gaillard Cello Suites 1-6 CD1. Prelude (Suite No 1 in G Major, BWV 1007) 2. Allemande 3. Courante 4. Sarabande 5. Menuets I Et II 6. Gigue 7. Prelude (Suite No 2 in D minor, BWV 1008) 8...

Bach / Rousset,Christophe Well Tempered Clavier Books 1 & 2 CD

Following recordings of Bach, Couperin and Duphly, Christophe Rousset turns to the harpsichord music of the French composer Claude Balbastre. Little known to the general public, the eighteenth...

Barockorchester,Freiburger Corelli: Concerti Grossi CD

Seventeenth-century Italy was the birthplace of virtuoso, explosive baroque music. The concertos of Platti, Vivaldi and Geminiani, with their furiously buzzing strings and fleet woodwinds, are...

Women poets, composers, dreamers, and mothers; their femininity is expressed through their artistic creations and works. From the Virgin Mary to Sor Juana In?s de la Cruz, via Mother Earth or...

Boundless: that's how one might describe these sonatas by Prokofiev, Weinberg, Bernstein and Poulenc. All of them, except the one by Poulenc, were composed during the Second World War, a fact that is...

Today, with the amount of recordings aimed at rediscovering the buried treasures of past centuries, it is difficult to ignore the work of Rebecca Clarke. Viola player Vinciane B?ranger, along with...

Editions of Domenico Scarlatti's almost 600 keyboard sonatas were for a long time based on uncertain sources. The resulting editorial confusion gave rise to different readings at different times and...

Born in 2000, Simon B?rki has won many international competitions and is currently studying at the Juilliard School, New York, with Sergei Babayan. His d?but recording features works by Rachmaninov -...

There is a link between the style of the early masters and that of the innovators, asserted Sch?nberg. The program of this recording seeks to prove this saying of the master of the Second Viennese...