Classical Vocals

These singers rose to the occasion in exploring the various approaches of the composer to the different sound worlds of the Schubert lieder.1. Romanze, D 797 No.3B - Anne Sofie Von Otter 2. Die Forelle, D 550 - Anne Sofie Von Otter 3. Ellens Zweiter...

The world's oldest boyband is back with an album to stir the soul. The follow up to their double platinum selling debut, Encore sees the new superstars of the classical world bring their unique and powerful sound to a wealth of tunes. Ranging from the...

The world's most romantic songs sung by the world's most romantic voice. Album includes romantic songs ranging from the 1920's to the 1980's.1. Amapola 2. Besame Mucho 3. Les Feuilles Mortes (Autumn Leaves) 4. Mi Manchi - Featuring Kenny G 5. Somos...

The world's first lullabies were simple songs sung or hummed by parents cradling their infants and rocking them to sleep. After the birth of violinist Rachel Barton Pine's first child in 2011 she could find no existing collection of classical violin...

The world premiere recording of Anton?n Dvorak's three-act opera Alfred is a monumental event of great scholarly interest for experts and the general public alike. This Wagnerian-style 1870 opera was performed and recorded for the first time as written...

The works by Bob Chilcott (b. 1955), recorded here by the Nordic Chamber Choir/Chamber Choir of Europe, conducted by Nicol Matt, can be exuberant and rhythmic (The Making of the Drum), contemplative and thrilling (Songs and Cries of London Town) or...

The work of Capella Alamire is highly specialized. Apart from a few contemporary works the group has taken on, Capella Alamire primarily sings Franco-Flemish music of the 15th and 16th centuries. These are as close as one can get to authentic...

The woodcarver Master Tuttifant has a fast order to fill for Master Punoni, who would like to present a Christmas show with a full cast of new wooden puppets. While working, Master Tuttifant, lost in thought, converses with the wooden Kasper puppet, on...

The vocal ensemble known as Les Compagnons de la Chanson enjoyed a career lasting more than forty years, one of the finest examples of longevity in vocal groups. Their many performances on the world's stages, including concerts with some of the most...

The Vasari Singers' annual carol concerts always provide a warming blend of traditional favorites and less well-known music from all periods and styles. Here joyous and masterful 16th-century polyphony sits alongside eternally popular Victorian carols...

The Ukrainian composer Alexander Shchetynsky writes music of haunting luminosity and sublime spirituality.1. Ameristos, Adiayretos (Undividedly, Without Division) 2. Sut' Zhe Try Myry (There Are 3 Worlds) 3. Pastyri Myli (Dear Shepherds) 4. O Nyshcheto...

The U.K.'s favorite entertainers Michael Ball and Alfie Boe form the ultimate musical duo, never failing to raise spirits with their unique combination of powerful voices and tongue-in-cheek charm. The pair join forces again for their 5th studio album,...