Chamber Music & Recitals

This is a first-rate set of modern etudes, beautifully performed by Alexander Schwarzkopf.

This is a composer-focused release of works by David Loeb, emphasizing his guitar music, but also including pieces for viols, and for Japanese mouth organ, clarinet quartet, and violin with string orchestra. The composer writes: "My formal studies...

This is a compendium of festive rarities in the 'Grand Si?cle' of the French organ: their authors have almost been forgotten, secular and the sacred mix with dance rhythms, and half of these works have been written more for a concert than the Service!...

This is a collection of beguiling works for flute, clarinet and harp trio which revolve around the emotional heart of Elizabeth Poston's music. In her music, modernity is seamlessly interwoven with a sense of antiquity; of simpler more innocent times and...

This is a collection of beguiling works for flute, clarinet and harp trio which revolve around the emotional heart of Elizabeth Poston's music. In her music, modernity is seamlessly interwoven with a sense of antiquity; of simpler more innocent times and...

This is a beautiful recording of Handel's Messiah, performed by OSJ at St John's Smith Square in London on 5th March 2016. This double CD features Nardus Williams (soprano), Roderic Morris (sountertenor), Christopher Turner (tenor), Bozidar Smiljanic...

This is a beautiful program of works for viola and piano. These works all date from about 100 years ago, or a bit longer. As these works have been rarely performed and recorded in the last several decades, the name of the album is indicative of the...

This is a 1960 studio recording of pianist Halina Czerny-Stefansky performing her core repertoire. The bonus tracks featuring two works by Szymanowski and Zarebski are live recordings from 1966. The release shows highly sensitive Chopin interpretations...

This invaluable survey of that most Romantic of instruments includes both the classic concertos of the era, by Dvorak and Saint-Saens, as well as a generous selection of encores and showpieces, performed by a variety of cellists from this and earlier...

This intimate recording presents the colorful spectrum of music from the golden age of the English lutenist songwriters, coupled with instrumental interludes and variations. Violin, viol and lute all join in with the singer in inspired playfulness, for a...

This innovative program presents an imaginary Christmas oratorio made up of works by German composers of the 17th century. Many of these works are unpublished and come from the splendid D?ben collection in the library of the University of Uppsala; they...

This ingeniously programmed concept-album contains no original music by Paisiello but rather presents a selection of works which take as their inspiration his best-known aria. 'Nel cor pi? non mi sento' is a duet from his 1788 opera L'amor contrastato,...