Chamber Music & Recitals

This is the 1953 Tour de Force recording of Bach's masterpiece featuring Gustav Leonhardt on harpsichord.1. Simple Fugue (Gr.I, D.I) 2. Simple Fugue - Theme Inverted (GR. III, D. II) 3. Simple Fugue (GR. II, D. III) 4. Simple Fugue - Theme Inverted (GR...

This is ritual music filled with angels and demons, mystical incantations, amazing percussion and supernatural harmonies. The work of American composer George Crumb makes for a spectacular experience which remains etched in the memory of those who...

This is one of the purest and most touching compositions you have ever written,' wrote fellow emigre composer Ernst Toch to his friend Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco after hearing his cantata Naomi and Ruth. 1. Naomi and Ruth, Op.27 - Ana Maria Martinez 2. Ma...

This is one of four special APEX releases of (mostly) music from Hungary performed by Hungarian artists.1. Paraphrase on Miserere from Il Trovatore S433 2. Reminiscences de Boccanegra S438 3. Ave Maria in E Major S182 4. 19 Hungarian Rhapsodies S244 : No...

This is not an historical recording. Yet mysteriously the music is performed in an interpretation which is historically authentic down to the last detail. The key to this mystery is: The original performer was present at the recent recording session, but...

This is not an historical recording. Yet mysteriously the music is performed in an interpretation which is historically authentic down to the last detail. The key to this mystery is: The original performer was present at the recent recording session, but...

This is not a historical recording. Yet mysteriously the music is performed in an interpretation which is historically authentic down to the last detail. The key to this mystery is: The original performer was present at the recent recording session, but...

This is no ordinary album of Ravel's piano music; this music has been a lifelong passion of pianist Ann Martin-Davis and after selecting the works for her first album of Ravel's solo piano music, commissioned by Guild, she read Professor Michael J...

This is no less than a seminal and milestone recording in modern piano music. History of Photography in Sound, a five and a half hour epic of genius, was recorded in several sessions between 2004 and 2006 by Metier, whose previous owners only recently...

This is music of confident, muscular vitality which breathes new life into the Requiem Mass. There are moments of great intimacy and solace to be found amongst the drama of this setting and the unequivocal final impression is one of true celebration and...

This is music of brute force and elemental clout. The listener absolutely cannot resist the penetrating power of the three pieces brought together on this release by the Gewandhaus concertmaster Andreas Seidel and the perennial discoverer Steffen...

This is Lucile Boulanger's first solo recital. The French gambist, universally praised for her natural and moving playing - BBC Music Magazine even described her as 'the Jacqueline du Pr? of the viola da gamba' - juxtaposes Bach with Carl Friedrich Abel,...