Orchestral & Symphonic

Michael Tilson Thomas and the San Francisco Symphony illuminate the gorgeously evocative world of Alban Berg in the newest release from the Grammy Award-winning SFS Media label. Hear the heartbreaking pathos of Berg's Violin Concerto brought to life by...

Metropolitan Hilarion Alfeyev Is One of the Most Widely Performed of All Living Russian Composers. Each of His New Compositions Constitutes a Milestone in Contemporary Musical History. His Ability to Imbue Music with Profound Religious Content, to Unite...

Matthias Racz, together with the Stuttgarter Kammerorchester (Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra) and their director Johannes Klumpp, presents works for bassoon and orchestra, like the Concerto for bassoon by Jean Francaix, who wanted to write a piece with...

Marin Alsop leads the London Symphony Orchestra and Chorus in a new recording of Bernstein's riotous satirical operetta, Candide. Made almost three decades after the composer's own iconic recording with the Orchestra, Alsop's new version was captured...

Marais's Alcione is the last great 'tragedy' in music from the reign of Louis XIV. It is a total spectacle at the crossroads of the 17th and 18th centuries, from which it takes the mythological source, it's praise of the sovereign's glory and the...

Maestro Marek Janowski, the Orchestre Philharmonique de Monte-Carlo and the Transylvania State Philharmonic Choir present Giuseppe Verdi's Un ballo in maschera (1859), together with a stellar cast consisting of Freddie de Tommaso (Riccardo), Lester Lynch...

LSO Live celebrates it's tenth anniversary in 2010 and the label's first release of the year features Prokofiev's spectacular score for the ballet Romeo & Juliet, conducted by Valery Gergiev. Gergiev is a tireless champion of Prokofiev's music. " the...

LSO LIVE - Strauss: Also Sprach Zarathustra; Debussy: Jeux - Francois Roth - Xavier - Works: Debussy: Jeux - Po?me dans? - Strauss, R: Also sprach Zarathustra, Op. 30 2023 release.1. Strauss: Also Sprach Zarathustra, Op.30, TRV 176 2. Strauss: Also...

Led by Music Director Franz Welser-M?st, The Cleveland Orchestra releases a new audio recording featuring music by George Walker. The album offers an exploration of the composer's Pulitzer Prize-winning "Lilacs" for voice and orchestra with soprano...

Leading violist Maxim Rysanov and fellow musicians play Bohuslav Martinu's four later works for viola, all composed during his USA residence (1940-56) and all of which belong to the central 20th c. repertoire for the instrument. The Rhapsody-Concerto...

Kurt Atterberg, one of Sweden's leading 20th century composers, wrote tuneful and charmingly folkloristic music. The second volume of his Symphonies from Neeme Jarvi and the Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra. Hybrid Surround Sound SACD.1. Symphony No 2 -...

Kristjan Jarvi conducted Australian orchestras in 2008 on a triumphant national tour, for which he was nominated for a limelight award. 'The conductor Kristjan Jarvi is bringing a bracing blast of Bernstein.' - the Times. Bernstein's Mass is one of the...