Chamber Music & Recitals

The highly talented Eduard Kunneke is known above all as a German operetta composer. The operetta Der Vetter aus Dingsda (1921) became his most famous work. Since he had not exactly experienced positive things in the United States, he evidently was not...

The highly esteemed Cipriani Potter bequeathed a rich compositional oeuvre to posterity. Born in London in 1792, Potter received his education as a composer from Thomas Altwood, William Crotch, and Joseph W?lfl. He later traveled to Vienna, where he...

The Hiawatha trilogy, with it's stirring overture, established Coleridge-Taylor as one of Britain's leading young composers and stimulated commissions in a wide variety of music. The Othello Suite was written for a stage production of the play, it's...

The heterogeneous output of Santiago de Murcia, one of the key figures in the Baroque guitar repertory, includes a number of transcriptions from the op. 5 of Arcangelo Corelli, the famous collection of 'sonatas with violin and string bass or harpsichord'...

The heroine dies. Not of a deadly disease, not of a broken heart, not in ecstasy nor by her own hand. There is no final aria, no perpetual drawing-out of the last breath, no resounding lament, no congregation of mourners. Only briefly does the music echo...

The Helsinki Chamber Choir (Helsingin kamarikuoro) was founded in 1962 as the Finnish Radio Chamber Choir and assumed it's current name in 2005. It is currently Finland's only professional chamber choir. The choir's Artistic Director from 2005-2007 was...

The Heinrich Sch?tz Complete Recording with the Dresdner Kammerchor under Hans-Christoph Rademann has set new artistic and editorial standards. Now the third of three box sets is being released. It encompasses Volumes 15 to 20 of the Complete Recording...

The Heidelberger Sinfoniker have named conductor Johannes Klumpp as their Artistic Director for the 2020/2021 season. In so doing, they have chosen him as successor to their founder Thomas Fey, who established the "Heidelberg Symphonists" as one of the...

The Heart of the Dragon Ensemble and Chinese composer Jiang LI present an elegant union of 'East meets West', unveiling a wealth of Chinese art and culture to a broader audience. It showcases traditional Chinese music and literature via the sophisticated...

The Heart of the Cello (compilation - 30th Anniversary of death: October - Jacqueline du Pr? - "She clearly was born to play the cello," wrote the New York Times of Jacqueline Du Pr? in 1967. Just five years later her career was cut tragically short by...

The heady, youthful tenor of Robin Tritschler guides listeners through Volume nine of Hyperion's Brahms Complete Songs Series. This rewarding journey, spanning more than three decades of the composer's creative life, is full of musical riches.1. Brahms:...

The HAYDN2032 edition celebrates the release of the tenth volume in the complete recording of Haydn's 107 symphonies. Entitled 'The Times of Day', this program is devoted to Symphonies nos. 6, 7 and 8, whose individual names translate as 'Morning',...