Orchestral & Symphonic

Dong Hyek Lim has long wanted to devote an entire album to Schubert. Now he has recorded two of the three epic piano sonatas that Schubert produced in the final year of his short but prolific life: No 20 in A D959 and No 21 in B flat D960. "These sonatas...

Dona Nobis Pacem became a somewhat unexpected hit for Vaughan Williams. A fervently antiwar plea, the work remains to this day one of the composer's most widely performed works. Coupled with it here is the first recording of Stephen Hough's Missa...

Domingo Hindoyan's exciting program of French repertoire includes early and late orchestral masterpieces by Debussy, Roussel's sumptuous and brilliantly scored 2nd ballet suite from Bacchus et Ariadne, and the rarely heard and spectacular La P?ri,...

Domenico Scarlatti's Miserere performed by the Latvian Philharmonic Chamber Orchestra, conducted by Tovijs Lifsics, and Chamber Choir Ave Sol. Featuring soloists Neli Li (soprano), Yanus Sporgis (tenor) and Ayvars Koleys (organ).1. Miserere

Domenico Cimarosa was the most famous and popular Italian composer of the second half of the eighteenth century. In the course of a brilliantly successful career he composed more than 65 operas, as well as a significant body of instrumental music.1...

Does Spring Hide It's Joy is an immersive piece by composer Kali Malone featuring Stephen O'Malley on electric guitar, Lucy Railton on cello, and Malone herself on tuned sine wave oscillators. The music is a study in harmonics and non-linear composition...

Dobrzynski is not well known outside his native Poland, but there was a time when he vied for attention in Warsaw's musical circles with his near-contemporary Chopin. The Polish Radio Symphony Orchestra with pianist Emilian Madey performs the early Piano...

Do we need to know, before hearing a work, whether it was composed by a man or a woman? Does this information change the way we listen? Does it influence our judgment? With the works on this recording by Orchestre National de Metz and David Reiland, we...

Dmitri Shostakovich's Symphony No. 8 in C Minor, Op. 65 performed by the Leningrad Philharmonic Orchestra and Valeri Sobolev with Yevgeny Mravinsky conducting.1. Symphony No. 8 in C minor, Op. 65: I. Adagio \X96 Allegro Non Tropp 2. Symphony No. 8 in C...

Dmitri Shostakovich's Symphony No. 6 in B Minor, Op. 54 performed by the Leningrad Philharmonic Orchestra with Yevgeny Mravinsky conducting.1. Symphony No. 6 in B minor, Op. 54: I. Largo 2. Symphony No. 6 in B minor, Op. 54: II. Allegro 3. Symphony No. 6...

Dmitri Shostakovich's Symphony No. 5 in D Minor, Op. 47 performed by the Leningrad Philharmonic Orchestra with Yevgeny Mravinsky conducting.1. Symphony No. 5 in D minor, Op. 47: I. Moderato 2. Symphony No. 5 in D minor, Op. 47: II. Allegretto 3. Symphony...

Dmitri Shostakovich's Symphony No. 15 in A Major, Op. 141 performed by The Symphony Orchestra of the Moscow Philharmonic Society with Kirill Kondrashin conducting.1. Symphony No. 15 in a Major, Op. 141: I. Allegretto 2. Symphony No. 15 in a Major, Op...