Chamber Music & Recitals

The foundations of Hans Pfitzner's Romantic musical idiom can be found in his earliest compositions. Almost all of the songs in this program date from Pfitzner's school and student days, with the young composer tapping into a particularly rich vein of...

The fortunes of the viola as a solo instrument enjoyed a remarkable upsurge during the first half of the 20th Century.1. I. Impetuoso 2. II. Vivace 3. III. Adagio - Allegro 4. No. 1. Canzonetta 5. No. 2. Scherzetto 6. Berceuse (Arr. V.L. Jacobs for Viola...

The forest has always been an important place for Olivia Gay. She wanders through the woods alone, listening not only to it's silence but also to it's murmurs. It is a place of creation where her cellist's instincts are awakened and where she can find...

The Fondation Bettencourt Schueller is celebrating thirty years of commitment to choral singing. To mark the occasion, it has decided to bring together nineteen excerpts from recordings made by ensembles it has supported since 1989, thanks to the Liliane...

The focus of this album, consisting almost entirely of world premiere recordings on period instruments in modern times, is on Johann David Heinichen. Ensemble Sans Souci/Giuseppe Nalin: oboe, leader/Nicol? Dotti: oboe/Paolo Tognon: bassoon/Fabiano...

The focus of our further cooperative effort with the Cappella Aquileia and Marcus Bosch - for the Beethoven Year and with "Beethoven and the Theater" as it's theme - is formed by a complete recording of this composer's stage music for Konig Stephan (King...

The focus of Extravagantes Seicento is the musical exuberance of a century full of contradictions, and at the same time receptive towards all kinds of novelty. By means of a rich collection of instrumental sonatas for violin, viola da gamba and...

The flutist and researcher Daniele Salvatore, leader of the Armonia delle Sfere ensemble, in this double album presents the most ambitious instrumental work by Francesco Mancini, renowned composer of operas and oratories, typical representative of the...

The flute takes a very special place in French music, particularly so in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. As a result (and in addition to a great deal of original repertoire for the instrument) there is a significant body of work...

The flute solos from the Bach cantatas require great performers. Some 300 years after they were premiered, the Bach Collegium Stuttgart and H?nssler Classic are pleased to celebrate Peter-Lukas Graf, one of their most eminent soloists! Our selection...

The Flemish composer Loenora Duarte wrote this music around the 1640s and 1650s. This album features his complete works, as well as works by other composers of the period including John Bull and John Jenkins. The works are performed on period instruments...

The five works that make up this recording were all inspired by Cervantes' masterpiece Don Quijote de la Mancha. Barbieri' incidental music was composed as part of the first official commemoration, in 1861, of the anniversary of Cervantes' death.1...