CHALLENGE CLASSICS

Margiono Quintet / Various Arie Antiche CD

Marshall Triolithic CD1. Devadatta (Intro) 2. Leaves' Dance 3. White Nights 4. Free Palestine 5. Elephant Man 6. Ptah's Vibration 7. 80 Campbell Road 8. Windermere 9. Family Chronicle 10. Deku Tree...

Martinsson / Larsson Garden Of Devotion Super-Audio CD

Following on from the highly expressive psalm settings, we now present the glorious antiphons of the master from Scharding am Inn: exquisite church music which Emperor Leopold I himself proclaimed as...

Ars Antiqua Austria and Gunar Letzbor present outstanding sacred concerts by Rupert Ignaz Mayr for voice, a virtuoso solo violin and basso continuo. Mayr, working largely in Munich from 1683 until...

Mendelssohn / Ferschtman / Bakels Felix Mendelssohn: Violin Concerto Super-Audio CD1. Allegro Molto Appassionato 2. Andante 3. Allegretto Non Troppo - Allegretto Molto Vivace 4. Allegro Moderato Con...

Metropole Orkest / Del Ferro / Mcfadden Italian Opera Meets Jazz CD

This program around the Missa Unitatis represents a meeting of many different musical travellers. Shortly after making it's home in the southern Dutch city of Hertogenbosch in 2006, Cappella...

At the dawn of the Renaissance the southern Dutch city of 's-Hertogenbosch, with it's abundance of churches and monasteries, was also referred to as "Little Rome". Central to this religious scene was...

Ben Kim writes: "I've long been interested in using the modern piano to mimic the unique temperament of the fortepiano, to make the notes not only sing but speak like a human voice, accentuating not...

Mozart / Kuijken Piano Quartet Piano Quartets Super-Audio CD

Transcriptions for string quartet by the composer or someone else was common practice in Mozart's time. In that light this string-version of Mozart's Requiem is nothing special. What makes it...