52 cd-setMore than 100 legendary artistsThe extra packaging includes: historic puck harmonicaHow blue can you get? You will find your favorites here and discover some hidden...więcej »
Mozart considered canon-writing an essential compositional skill. Though canons are often small chamber works to be performed in company, Mozart’s sketches of some of these works show that th...więcej »
Simeon ten Holt’s unmistakable minimalist style is the driving force behind Canto Ostinato, one of the composer’s most famous works. Canto Ostinato is the best-loved Dutch piano composi...więcej »
Joseph de Torres was something of a multifaceted character, for not only was he appointed organist of the Spanish Royal Chapel, later becoming its maestro di capilla in 1718, but he was also respon...więcej »
Known to his contemporaries as “the Beethoven of the flute”, Friedrich Kuhlau took much inspiration from the master of Bonn, who was a major influence on his work. The two even met in V...więcej »
This stylishly devised programme juxtaposes cantatas by Rosenmüller, Krieger and Buxtehude with instrumental chorales and sonatas by Scheidemann, Praetorius, Tunder and Weckmann; most of these...więcej »
Vivaldi’s Four Seasons is one of the world’s most popular and widely recorded collections of music, a set that instantly became an international hit after it was first published at part...więcej »
Ciekawe, jaka była Twoja reakcja po przeczytaniu tytułu tej książki? Przecież mamy kryzys, a my proponujemy Ci inwestowanie. I to jeszcze w nieruchomości. Niektórzy pewnie wyśmialiby ten pom...więcej »
The genius of Johann Sebastian Bach often overshadows the achievements of his four prodigiously talented sons, all of whom played a crucial role in further advancing music’s development durin...więcej »
Robert Schumann is probably best known for his copious amount of piano works and lieder – music that, fuelled by vivid imaginings and unfettered emotions, represents one of the highest expres...więcej »
“Your music is truly among the most outstanding work of the twentieth century. And for me it is a source of great and strong impressions. Write as much as you can.” (Shostakovich to Bri...więcej »
It is surprising that so little is known about Marin Marais today, as he could be considered one of the most important French composers of the Baroque period. Born in 1656, the son of a shoemaker, ...więcej »
Among the most revered virtuosos of all time, Nicolo Paganini was a true musical legend of his era, inspiring musicians such as Roberto Schumann to forge his own career as a pianist. Franz Schubert...więcej »
By the time Shostakovich came to write his final and, in the event, longest song cycle in the 1974, he was mortally ill from the heart disease that would kill him the following year. His thought an...więcej »
“The finest musical soul ever to have graced the city of Danzig”: these are the words of Friedrich Gottlieb Gleimann, written in regard to his predecessor Daniel Magnus Gronau. Little i...więcej »
Here is another engaging release from Brilliant Classics’ current series of C.P.E. Bach recordings – recordings that celebrate the genius of a composer who was, on account of his harmon...więcej »
A former pupil of Pasquini who also came into contact with Corelli, Georg Muffat – born in Savoy in 1653 – was the first example of a truly international composer who brought together e...więcej »
CD1Symphony No.1 in G Minor Op.13 'Winter Dreams'Total time 58'34CD2Symphony No.2 in C Minor Op.17 'Little Russian'Total time 64'13CD3Symphony No.3 in D Op...więcej »
Taking its cue from the rediscovered union between music and words, the cantata underwent a serious transformation during the 17th century, giving voice to affetti (the language of emotions) throug...więcej »
Stefano Molardi is shaping his recorded survey of Bach’s complete organ music as self-sufficient and musically satisfying recitals which, disc by disc, explore the diverse styles at the compo...więcej »