Gruppo Vocale e Strumentale ‘Sine Nomine’ (CD 1)Cappella Musicale Monteberico,Gruppo Vocale e Strumentale ‘Nova Cantica’ (CD 2)Schola Marciana,...więcej »
The extraordinary figure of Claudio Monteverdi looms large in the history of 17th-century music. As well as being one of the founding fathers of opera, he left an essential corpus of eight books of...więcej »
Camille Saint-Saëns (1835-1921) was also one of the leading pianists of his day, whose virtuosic talent continued delighted audiences well into his later years. Today, his piano concertos, wri...więcej »
The great Gérard Souzay was keen not to be pigeonholed as a singer of French repertoire and this set illustrates his mastery of Schubert lieder. The repertoire includes the song-cycle, Die s...więcej »
1 Le nozze di Figaro (The Marriage of Figaro), opera, K. 492: Act 1. Se vuol ballare - Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart & Vienna Symphony Orchestra (3:30) 2 Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute),...więcej »
Bach’s glittering reputation as a virtuoso organist was based primarily on his extraordinary abilities as an improviser, echoes of which we can hear in the Passacaglia in C minor: its 20 virt...więcej »
Julliard String Quartet:Robert Mann, Joel Smirnoff (Viool)Samuel Rhodes (Altviool)Joel Krosnick (Cello)When one considers the string quartet, one tends to think of the...więcej »
Office of the Exultation of the Holy Cross1. Irmi to the Canon 11'14Lent, Passiontide and Easter Night2. Beatitudes 6'523. Prokeimenon 6'024. Our Father 3'38więcej »
Luca Palazzolo (Piano)CD:Sonata No.24 in F sharp minor Op.61Élégie harmonique sur la mort de son Altesse Royale le Prince Louis Ferdinand de Prusse...więcej »
Israel Philharmonic OrchestraZubin MehtaJulian Rachlin (Viool)Opinions on the subject of instrumental virtuosity in the Romantic Period are still undergoing development. The...więcej »
Lorenzo Regazzo (Bas-bariton)Dimitri Romano (Piano)In the fashionable circles of late 19th-century musical Venice, it was a matter of pride that among the small number of scores t...więcej »
This collection comprises several of Vivaldi's chamber concertos, probably composed during the year-long stay of the crown-prince of Saxony-Poland in Venice in 1716. The prince brought with him sev...więcej »
Chopin’s Second Sonata and four ballades are among his greatest works. Heroic and original, they sorely tested the composer’s contemporaries. Musical pioneers have always received short...więcej »
Drawing on gypsy culture and universal themes such as romance and tragedy, Spanish folklore has long proven a compelling subject for many works of art. Federico Garcia Lorca's Canciones Populares i...więcej »
Drawing on gypsy culture and universal themes such as romance and tragedy, Spanish folklore has long proven a compelling subject for many works of art. Federico Garcia Lorca's Canciones Populares i...więcej »
Chopin’s Second Sonata and four ballades are among his greatest works. Heroic and original, they sorely tested the composer’s contemporaries. Musical pioneers have always received short...więcej »
Lorenzo Regazzo (Bas-bariton)Dimitri Romano (Piano)In the fashionable circles of late 19th-century musical Venice, it was a matter of pride that among the small number of scores t...więcej »
Israel Philharmonic OrchestraZubin MehtaJulian Rachlin (Viool)Opinions on the subject of instrumental virtuosity in the Romantic Period are still undergoing development. The...więcej »