Orchestral & Symphonic

Includes well-known favorites the Blue Danube and Tchaikovsky's Flower Waltz (the latter made famous in Disney's Fantasia).1. Gold and Silver Waltz 2. The Merry Widow Waltz 3. Waltz of the Flowers 4. Waltz 5. Moderato, Tempo Di Valse 6. The Blue Danube 7...

InAttendus devoted their first recording to early English music, for their second, they tackle Bach's magnum opus: The Art of Fugue. The 'unexpected' combination of accordion, bass viol and baroque violin has very particular colors and these poets of...

In this world-premiere recording, Andrew Gourlay conducts the London Philharmonic Orchestra in his new Parsifal Suite, a finely-wrought concert piece consisting of instrumental music from Wagner's Parsifal. The Prelude and Good Friday Music are regularly...

In this wonderfully planned programme the whimsical poetry of York Bowen's Hans Andersen 'fragments'-music for a fully-fledged technique, despite the fairy-tale titles-is pleasingly complemented by the bravura of the studies. Nicolas Namoradze proves...

In this third and final volume of his complete recording of the Prokofiev sonatas, Alexander Melnikov explores two highly contrasted facets of the young prodigy. The dazzling Sonatas Nos.1 and 3 sweep aside the codes of the period, unlike the more...

In this sixth and last volume of Andre Segovia' 1950s American recordings, the great guitarist is heard in a number of his transcriptions from eminent nineteenth century composers as well as in original guitar solos composed by his Spanish and South...

In this second volume of MacDowell piano music, Barbagallo plays the composer's first published works, opp. 1 and 2, which are pleasant salon music. The title of the Modern Suite seems inappropriate even for 1881; it sounds like music Mendelssohn could...

In this release, playing works by Vaughan Williams, Moeran, Delius and Holst, Tasmin Little once again demonstrates her unique connection with some of the best loved British composers of the 20th century. The disc features the work often considered...

In this recital, the young Andreas Scholl and the Akademie f?r Alte Musik Berlin invited listeners to rediscover some of Handel's finest arias, from Giulio Cesare to Serse by way of Rodelinda and Alcina, not forgetting marvelous instrumental pieces from...

In this premiere recording of the Ballade for cello and orchestra, we see a mature work of contemporary composer Carl Davis performed by the recipient of the commission alongside the commissioning body - cellist Jonathan Aasgaard and the Royal Liverpool...

In this great program of music, Daniel Raiskin and his Koblenz Orchestra prove they are at the highest standard, producing superb sound and very musical playing.1. Mahler: Symphony No. 3 in D minor

In these three song cycles, Britten draws his inspiration from the peaks of European poetry (Shakespeare, Blake, Shelley, Keats, but also Rimbaud), the better to push back the boundaries of the genre. He multiplies the relationship between voices and...