If it is true that the end of Romanticism coincided with the invention of electric light, then we can date this to 1880 -- the year in which Thomas Alva Edison patented the light bulb. At around th...więcej »
60 favourites performed by stars including: Chubby Checker, Ray Charles, Jackie Wilson, Buddy Holly, Elvis Presley, Chuck Berry, James Brown, Little Richard, Roy Orbison and many, many more…więcej »
60 blockbuster hits from films including: The Blues Brothers, Jerry Maguire, Godfellas, Dirty Dancing, L.A. Caofidential, Cocktail, Pulp Fiction, American Grafitti and many more…więcej »
This special box set contains the complete symphonies and tone poems of Jean Sibelius, a composer whose works embodied the musical language of his native country. Such was his popularity in his nat...więcej »
This collection provides a complete account of Robert Schumann's works for viola and piano. Schumann was a real innovator, who would often explore new instrumental combinations, sometimes bringing ...więcej »
The works on tracks 4–5, 7 and 9–11 are dedicated to Giorgio MirtoRecording: November 2011 and January 2012,Casa Sonora studios, GrugliascoAutor: Giorgio M...więcej »
Girolamo Frescobaldi (1583-1643) is the most significant figure in Italian keyboard music before Domenico Scarlatti. He was born in the northern city of Ferrara which, under the Este family had bec...więcej »
12 najpopularniejszych kolęd w tradycyjnej aranżacji na najwyższym poziomie muzycznym. Kolędy zaaranżowane są w sposób rytmiczny i pełen melodii, bez nadmiernych interpretacji, tak aby każdy...więcej »
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)Conductor: Stephen CleoburySoprano: Catherine BottTenor: Paul AgnewTenor: John Mark AinsleyBass: Stephen RichardsonBass:St...więcej »
Buxtehude's organ music is not only a fascinating precursor of his great admirer J.S. Bach but a body of work full of energy and beauty in its own right, a pinnacle of the early-Baroque Protestant ...więcej »
Known as the 'English Orpheus', Henry Purcell, born in London in 1659, began his career as a chorister in the Chapel Royal, an appointment that was to mark the start of his life-long commitment to ...więcej »
When Franz Liszt overheard Camille Saint-Saëns playing the organ at the Madeleine in Paris, he hailed the young Frenchman as the 'greatest organist in the world'. Saint-Saëns' talents did...więcej »
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart is considered one of the greatest composers of all time. In his relatively short life he contributed to every style of composition, and is as well known for his instrumental...więcej »