Classical Vocals

This is the penultimate volume in the acclaimed cycle recorded by Masaaski Suzuki and his Bach Collegium Japan. Two of the works included in this volume were both composed around 1735, and give rich evidence of Bach's versatility in terms of style. The...

The sixth volume in the perpetually popular Linn Sampler series features an appealing selection of tracks from it's catalogue of award-winning artists. From solists like jazz vocalist Claire Martin and Reich-playing percussionist Kuniko Kato to opera,...

The selection of songs recorded by the Stimmwerck ensemble focuses on a period of a little less than one and a half centuries. These years from the Reformation to the new beginning in the aftermath of the Thirty Years' War indeed turned out to be of...

Richard Strauss's original working title his Symphonia Domestica was "My home: A symphonic portrait of my family and myself" and was intended as a homely sequel to his Ein Heldenleben. Instead of the hero's struggle for supremacy, Symphonia presents a...

Released to coincide with Boston Baroque's 40th Anniversary Season, Haydn: Lord Nelson Mass is the anticipated follow up to Haydn: The Creation that launched the orchestra's partnership with Linn in 2012. Creation tenor soloist, Keith Jameson and...

One is no longer the same after experiencing the music of Olivier Messiaen, and one clamors for more. It is like a Babette's Feast of music, both exclusive and exotic, yet utterly spontaneous and embracing a universe of colors and rhythms, human, divine...

Ondine brings US the release of Rachmaninov's All-Night Vigil follows several earlier releases featuring the acclaimed Latvian Radio Choir under it's Artistic Director and Principal Conductor Sigvards Kava. Inspired by the words, music and atmosphere of...

On their recording Sacred Songs of France, the first disc in a three-volume French choral pilgrimage, the acclaimed American choir Gloriae Dei Cantores takes listeners on a journey from the earliest days of organum in the Middle Ages to the delights of...

On Friday February 22, 2013, Masaaki Suzuki and the Bach Collegium Japan put the final touches to what will be the 55th and last volume in their monumental series of Bach's sacred cantatas. The disc includes the last extant work by Bach in the genre:...

Music written to honor the Virgin Mary is the focus of this Super Audio CD of Gregorian chants performed by the rich voices of the Gloriae Dei Cantores Men's Schola. Theotokos, the Star of the Sea - while history's names for her are as varied as the...

Much of Giovanni Gabrieli's music was composed for grand ceremonial occasions and 2015 marks not just the 400th anniversary of the publication of this collection of works from 1615, but also the 500th anniversary of the completion of King's College...

LSO Live is delighted to renew it's relationship with the magnificent choir Tenebrae, whose previous recordings on the label have included Berlioz's L'enfance du Christ and Handel's Messiah. As part of the 2011 City of London Festival, Tenebrae joined an...