HARMONIA MUNDI

When Shostakovich wrote his Piano Quintet in 1940, most of his chamber music had yet to be composed. Combining formal purity and freedom of tone, the quintet was hailed as a masterpiece and has...

Venera Gimadieva Momento Immobile - Bel Canto Arias By Bellini CD1. Eccomi in Lieta Vesta... Oh! Quante Volte 2. Ah! Tardai Troppo... O Luce Di Quest'anima 3. Prendi, Per Me Sei Libero 4. Come Dolce...

Vivaldi / Beyer,Amandine Concerti Per Due Violoni CD1. I. Allegro 2. II. Largo 3. III. Allegro 4. I. Allegro 5. II. (Adagio) 6. III. Allegro 7. I. Allegro 8. II. Largo 9. III. Allegro 10. I. Allegro...

This hmGold reissue compiles two recordings of cello concertos by Antonio Vivaldi recorded by virtuoso cellist Roel Dieltiens and the Ensemble Explorations made in 1998 and 2002. The set's fourteen...

In his famous 1720 pamphlet Il teatro alla moda, composer Benedetto Marcello satirized what he saw as "excesses" in the new style of Venetian opera espoused by Vivaldi and others. Each of the...

Vivaldi / Steger / Fasolis / I Barocchisti Concerti Per Flauto CD1. (Allegro) 2. (Largo) 3. Allegro Molto 4. Largo 5. Fantasmi - Presto - Largo 6. Presto 7. Il Sonno - Largo Tutti Gl'stromenti...

Was Carl Maria von Weber born only to compose Der Freischutz? So, at least, many people have thought, forgetting the existence of a catalogue of more than 300 compositions in every genre. The Piano...

Wolf / Asti,Eugene / Karthauser,Sophie Kennst Du Das Land CD1. Mignon I: Hei Mich Nicht Reden 2. Mignon II: Nur Wer Die Sehnsucht Kennt, Wei, Was Ich Leide! 3. Mignon III: So Lasst Mich Scheinen, Bis...

The triumph of the harp! When Marie-Antoinette arrived at the French court in 1770, she brought a harp in her luggage. Thanks to her enthusiasm, the instrument was to enjoy a revival of interest that...

Youssef,Maya Syrian Dreams CD1. Horizon 2. Bombs Turn Into Roses 3. Hi-Jazz 4. Touta 5. Queen of the Night 6. Syrian Dreams 7. The Seven Gates of Damascus 8. Breakthrough 9. The Sea

This colorful and wide-ranging program brings together two virtuoso soloists, violist Tabea Zimmerman and pianist Javier Perianes, for an exploration of repertoire from Spain to South America...