Chamber Music & Recitals

You know this phenomenon? You impose restrictions on yourself and watch a thing or do an operation within these limits, and as a result you extend the horizon and find a new world seeming bigger than the whole. It is like a magnifier showing new details...

You just have to listen carefully, was John Cage's simple guideline to Lorenzo Ferrero's music. A native of Turin, he has long been one of Italy's most successful contemporary composers and is Honorary President of the World Composers' Association CIAM...

You have to imagine the incense and candles, but you can hear the glory of ringing church bells as the St. John's Russian Orthodox Choir (Spring Valley, New York) performs the Midnight Resurrection Service. Music by A. L. Vedel incorporates traditional...

You have never heard of Paolo Litta? The pianist Michael Sch?fer will teach you better, because for 14 years the pianist has been digging up untiringly forgotten works in his Edition Un!erh?rt at GENUIN. With the concert trilogy by Paolo Litta, he and...

You cross the Place de L'Alma, the city lights, the Paris bustle and enter the Th??tre des Champs-Elys?es with those worldly, trivial conversations. You find your seat and the audience takes it's time quieting down. Evgeni Koroliov appears on the scene,...

You can't say A without saying B: pianist Marcel Worms took up the challenge, to record the second book after his double album with the complete first book of Bach's Well-Tempered Clavier (2020). Bach completed the second book twenty years after the...

Yolanda Kondonassis writes: "FIVE MINUTES for Earth½ is a project that both celebrates our planet and illuminates our challenge to preserve it. In 2020, I asked each of the composers featured in this collection if they would consider contributing a work...

Yolanda Kondonassis is celebrated as one of the world's premiere solo harpists. This "extraordinary virtuosa" has performed around the globe as a concerto soloist and in recital, appearing with numerous major orchestras such as the New York Philharmonic...

Yolanda Kondonassis' enthusiasm for her instrument is infectious, says Jennifer Higdon when describing working with her to create a new harp concerto. This world premiere recording by Yolanda Kondonaiss with Ward Stare and the Rochester Philharmonic...

YMusic's "fluidly engaging" fourth album, Ecstatic Science, is now available here. The album features works from Missy Mazzoli, "one of the more consistently inventive, surprising composers now working in New York" (The New York Times), Pulitzer...

YIRUMA / SOLO - The second part of the yearlong project to celebrate the 20th anniversary of Yiruma's music career. Opposite to the bigger-sized orchestral and string arrangements of the first release (The Rewritten Memories), SOLO as shown on the title...

Yiruma - "The Rewritten Memories" - To celebrate the 20th anniversary of Yiruma's debut album Love Scene, his upcoming album 'The Rewritten Memories' features his most popular pieces newly arranged by the composer/artist himself. Featuring the first ever...