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One of the very few Danish tenors known all over the world for his beautiful voice and strong stage presence here let his hear down and sings popular Danish songs in the "crooner" style done with charm and utter joy. Helge Rosv?nge was the leading tenor...

One of the UK's finest chamber ensembles, the Navarra Quartet, presents a programme of music exploring those eternal human preoccupations: Love and Death. Tolstoy's Kreutzer Sonata, inspired by Beethoven's work, in turn prompted Jancek to write his...

One of the most exceptional female artists of the 19th century celebrates her 200th birthday in 2019. The acknowledged Clara Schumann expert Ragna Schirmer has devoted a special act of homage to her artistic predecessor, taking two original concert...

One of the modules in the exhibition MusicaFemina - Women Made Music, presented in 2018 in Vienna, featured 100 female composers who have characterized female composition of music from the time of Sappho to the present day. When the exhibition was open...

One of the 20th century's most admired and respected violinists, Isaac Stern's career as a solo artist, chamber musician, and much else (he led the movement to save Carnegie hall) was remarkable. These albums of his live performances are an eloquent...

One of Brilliant Classics's best-selling boxes has been a 25-album compilation of rarely heard piano concertos from the Romantic era in much-prized recordings from the 60s and 70s. Here is an imaginatively designed prequel: concertos written at a time of...

One hundred and fifty years of harpsichord music at Versailles, under the reigns of Louis XIII, Louis XIV and Louis XV: French harpsichord music is inseparable from the Court, which gave rise to it's greatest performers. The Harpsichord Cycle at...

Once again rockin' & rollin' for you - 30 fast tracks. Junior Dean & the Avalons: Chick Chick, Steve Bledsoe: Dumb Dumb Bunny, Kenny Owen: I Got the Bug, Jimmy Crain: Rock-A Sock-A Hop, Floyd Henderson: Nosy Rosy, R. Dean Taylor: At the High School...

On tour, Austrian saxophonist Bernhard Wiesinger (b. 1981), based in Vienna, presents his debut album Notice That Moment, recorded with Kevin Hays, Scott Colley and Bill Stewart in New York in 2019. Wiesinger combines authenticity in his playing and...

On this new addition to his discography, Vincent Genvrin transcribes works by Elisabeth Jacquet de la Guerre (Sonata in G minor), Wagner (the Prelude to Tristan and Isolde) and Mussorgsky's celebrated Pictures at an exhibition. The album was recorded on...

On this fascinating new release, violinist Fedor Rudin and pianist Boris Kusnezow perform works by mid-20th-century Russian composers Edison Denisov, Dmitri Shostakovich and Sergei Prokofiev, including previously unpublished music. French-Russian...

On this album you will hear songs like, "Sidewalk Talk" featuring a rarely credited Material Girl in the early stages of her phenomenal career, Fonda Rae's immortal "Touch Me (All Night Long)" and "I Know You Love Me", by Trinere.1. Sidewalk Talk -...