Chamber Music & Recitals

The Harmonia Nova series welcomes young artists singled out for their exceptional talents. For a pianist abundantly supplied with such gifts, look no further than the Tbilisi-born Sandro Nebieridze, finalist at the inaugural China International Music...

The harmonia mundi label's ongoing series of recordings marking the centenary of the death of Claude Debussy continues with this fascinating album of chamber works. On it, violinist Isabelle Faust has brought together an all-star team of musicians...

The harmonia mundi label's ongoing series of new recordings marking the centenary of the death of Claude Debussy continues with this collection of piano works. Following his acclaimed recording of Rachmaninov's Preludes, Nikolai Lugansky presents a...

The Handel and Haydn Society presents one of Haydn's early Sturm und Drang (storm and stress) symphonies - No.49 in F minor, more commonly known as 'La Passione' because of it's dark, brooding penitential adagio. Symphony No. 87, the last of the six...

The Handel and Haydn Society celebrates Haydn with a dazzling pairing of two of the composer's masterpieces. In one of his final performances as Artistic Director of the Society, Harry Christophers leads the ensemble and a stellar cast of soloists in...

The Handel Album is the Aulos Ensemble's fifth in a series of critically acclaimed releases for Centaur Records, which include a collection of Christmas music, as well as albums dedicated to Rameau, Telemann and the Bach family. Soprano Dominique...

The Hamburger Ratsmusik - an ensemble looking back on a five-hundred-year history - teams up with the young countertenor Benno Schachtner on this recording of Georg Philipp Telemann's Six Moral Cantatas. During the decades between 1720 and 1750 the...

The Hamburg composer Hermann Behn (1859-1927) bore, like numerous other composers of that time, the hard fate of Wagner's succession. After he had largely ended his compositional activities around 1883, he developed another great talent, i.e., the...

The Halle and Sir Mark Elder follow their previous highly acclaimed DeBussy albums, with a stunning orchestral collection including a world premiere recording. This collection features works from across the composer's career, from his early winning of...

The Hall? announces the latest release in their series of works by Vaughan Williams, with two landmark pieces which are pinnacles of the composer's output. Composed between 1901 and 1904, the Songs of Travel, settings of Robert Louis Stevenson for voice...

The Hall? and Sir Mark Elder follow their recent highly acclaimed Debussy Nocturnes album, with a stunning orchestral collection including a world premiere recording. Debussy took seven years to produce Images, following the success of La mer, and the...

The guzheng is the most recognized traditional Chinese instrument, in both it's appearance and it's sound. Throughout it's long history, playing techniques have evolved along with the instrument itself, influenced by regional culture and folk music. Some...