CAPRICCIO

Music by the marvelous, criminally underrated composer and "Aural Alchemist" Charles Koechlin is always a discovery and invariably. "Koechlin can daub with notes as Seurat daubed with bright pigments...

The music of Erich Wolfgang Korngold has enjoyed a major renaissance over the last three decades. He is no longer the neglected, unknown master, the hidden Wunderkind of 20th century classical music...

Kowalski,Jochen Works By CD1. Artaserse: Palido Il Sole 2. Orpheus and Eurydice, Act III: Aria: J'ai Perdu Mon Eurydice 3. Act I: Aria: Cara Sposa, Amante Cara, Dove Sei? 4. Act I: Recitative: Qui...

Joseph Martin Kraus, also named as the "Swedish Mozart", has been many years a shadowy existence in music history. Gluck and even Joseph Haydn saw "a real genius" in his virtuosic and nearly...

Kreisler / Budapest Strings / Banfalvi Liebesfreud - Liebesleid CD1. Liebesfreud (Love's Joy), for Violin ; Piano 2. Liebesleid (Love's Sorrow), for Violin ; Piano 3. SCH?N Rosmarin, for Violin ;...

Krenek / Leopoldinum Orchestra / Kovacic Symphonic Elegy: Works For String Orchestra CD1. Symphonic Elegy, Op. 105 2. No. 1. Ruhig, Doch Fliessend Bewegt 3. No. 2. Kraftig, Marschartig 4. No. 3...

I have given every operetta the style demanded by the space and time in which it is set." (Eduard K?nneke. Driven by success, K?nneke committed himself to the genre of the operetta in the 1920s and...

Once upon a time there was a young woman who was more courageous than all the men in her mountain village. What sounds like a fictitious story really happened. The young woman was Anna...

At the Bibliotheque Nationale in Paris There Exists a Very Unusual 17th Century Manuscript of Music for Solo Viola Da Gamba (Lyra Viol), Known Only By It's Shelf Number Reserve 1111. This Tiny...

The loss of one sense, it is said, makes the other keener. What the concert pianist, organist, and composer Josef Labor lost in eyesight when smallpox left him blind at age three, must have been...

During his lifetime, Josef Labor was a pianist and organist recognized throughout Europe and a celebrity of the Viennese music scene. At the age of three, he lost his sight due to smallpox. Up to...

The positive response to Capriccio's first recording of his Piano Quartet and Piano Quintet (C5390) has enabled this series to be continued now with three works representative of Labor's oeuvre from...