Chamber Music & Recitals

The Pera Ensemble, the recipient of enthusiastic critical reactions on account of it's "refined mixture of fragrances and flavors" and "a two-way exploration and enrichment of soundscapes", takes it's name from a district of Istanbul which has been a...

The People United Will Never Be Defeated! By the left-wing composer and pianist Frederic Rzewski is a landmark in American piano literature. The work comprises 36 variations on a protest song of the same name by the Chilean composer Sergio Ortega.1. No...

The penultimate album in the critically acclaimed Vaughan Williams symphony cycle from the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra and Andrew Manze features the Symphony No.1, entitled 'A Sea Symphony.' Set to words by Walt Whitman, it premiered in 1910...

The pedal harp was presented in 1749 in a concert spiritual in Paris with unexpected, sensational success. Contrary to the earlier rattling, clattering harps equipped with a "manual switch", the semitones on the newly invented harp could be changed by...

The peculiarity of this release by the Austrian ensemble Pandolfis Consort playing on period instruments is that Mozart's "Requiem" is presented here in the version for string quartet made by his contemporary Peter Lichtenthal, therefore going not only...

The Peacherine Ragtime Society Orchestra's fourth CD for Rivermont spotlights rare and delightful songs, rags, waltzes, and tangos from the Johnny Maddox collection of over 1,500 ragtime-era orchestrations. Andrew Greene and the PRSO have selected nearly...

The Peabody Conservatory Wind Ensemble' 150th Anniversary album Collage and it's acclaimed recording of the Carmina Burana Suite and other works have secured it's reputation as belonging 'among the very top wind bands in the US'.1. I. Moderately Fast...

The Patterson/Sutton Duo and composer Stephen Goss have worked together over many years and this album represents the fruits of their musical collaboration. This collection of Goss's complete works for cello and guitar is a kaleidoscopic journey through...

The paths of I SOLISTI and Frederik Neyrinck first crossed in 2011. The ensemble immediately recognized the artistic talent of the Flemish composer and together they set up a long-term collaboration. The fruits thereof can be heard on this album, which...

The paths of Eric Ineke and Tineke Postma crossed several times the recent years. The time was there for an album together. The Charlie Parker centennial was the right moment to make it happen, the man who helped to define the bebop. According to Eric...

The Path of Life" is a setting of Schubert songs starting from the joyful sides of life with up and downs and ending in a slower and more profoundly tone. As Epilouge one of Schuberts masterpieces was chosen, "Einsamkeit" D.620. Which sums up the...

The Past of the Future was the guiding motto for Princess Izabela Czartoryska when she created a museum of national memorabilia at the end of the 18th century when Poland lost it's independence. Among the thousands of exhibits is a collection of...