2024 Holiday Gift Guide

  • Grace - The Music of Michael Tilson Thomas (Luxury boxset)
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    Grace - The Music of Michael Tilson Thomas (Luxury boxset)

    $69.99 Regular price $96.99

    In celebration of his 80th birthday, this four-disc set spans more than five decades of Michael Tilson Thomas' compositional career. It features 18 works, from premiere recordings to remastered archival recordings available for the first...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: October 04, 2024

  • Brahms: Piano Quartets Nos. 2 & 3 / C. Tetzlaff, T. Tetzlaff, Buntrock, Vogt
    Brahms: Piano Quartets Nos. 2 & 3 / C. Tetzlaff, T. Tetzlaff, Buntrock, Vogt

    $24.99

    This new album of two piano quartets by Johannes Brahms (1833-1897) consists of pianist Lars Vogt's last recordings. Before his premature death and between treatments, Lars Vogt was able to record a multi-award-winning album of...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: September 20, 2024

  • Bruckner: Symphonies Nos. "0"–9 / Poschner, Linz Bruckner Orchestra, ORF VRSO
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    Bruckner: Symphonies Nos. "0"–9 / Poschner, Linz Bruckner Orchestra, ORF VRSO

    $69.99 Regular price $99.99

    Anton Bruckner 200 (1824-2024)Released to coincide with Bruckner's 200th birthday in 2024, this 18-CD set brings together the entire recorded cycle of Bruckner's symphonies in the Capriccio label's The Complete Versions Edition. Markus Poschner's acclaimed...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: September 13, 2024

  • Lindberg: Music for Orchestra / Power, Collon, FRSO
    Lindberg: Music for Orchestra / Power, Collon, FRSO

    $18.99

    This new album by the Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra and its chief conductor Nicholas Collon features some of the most recent orchestral compositions by Magnus Lindberg culminating with his new Viola Concerto, a substantial new...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: September 06, 2024

  • Stanford: Partsongs, Pastorals, and Folksongs / Christophers, The Sixteen
    Stanford: Partsongs, Pastorals, and Folksongs / Christophers, The Sixteen

    $18.99

    Recognizing the centenary of the Anglo-Irish composer Charles Villiers Stanford's death, this new album from The Sixteen includes a number of premiere recordings of his Irish Folksongs and Partsongs.Stanford is celebrated both nationally and internationally...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: September 06, 2024

  • Dvořák: Symphonies Nos. 7, 8, & 9 / Bychkov, Czech Philharmonic
    Dvořák: Symphonies Nos. 7, 8, & 9 / Bychkov, Czech Philharmonic

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    The Czech Philharmonic and its Chief Conductor and Music Director Semyon Bychkov present a new recording of Antonín Dvořák's Symphonies 7, 8, and 9, coupled with the composer's concert overtures In Nature's Realm, Carnival, and...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: September 06, 2024

  • This Land / Lara Downes
    This Land / Lara Downes

    $17.99

    This Land is a probing, nuanced reflection on the kaleidoscopic diversity of stories and journeys that have converged and collided throughout American history, from an art-ist renowned for her musical explorations off the beaten path....


    Format: CD

    Release Date: August 23, 2024

  • Georges Prêtre - The SWR Recordings
    Georges Prêtre - The SWR Recordings

    $55.99

    On the occasion of conductor Georges Prêtre's 100th birthday in August, the label SWRmusic will release an 8CD box-set containing a wonderful collection of representative orchestral works by eleven composers, thus showing the fruitful collaboration...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: August 23, 2024

  • Oquin, Parker & Rouse: Organ Concertos / Jacobs, Guerrero, Nashville Symphony
    Oquin, Parker & Rouse: Organ Concertos / Jacobs, Guerrero, Nashville Symphony

    $19.99

    Click here to listen to the Naxos podcast interview with Paul Jacobs about this release. This release features organ concertos by some of America's finest contemporary composers: Horatio Parker's 'imposing and brilliant' piece is heard...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: August 23, 2024

  • Smetana: The Complete Operas
    Smetana: The Complete Operas

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    Amongst the works of Bedřich Smetana, operas are at the forefront alongside the cycle of symphonic poems Má vlast as the linchpins of the composer’s creative legacy. Nine operas in all, the last being unfinished,...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: August 16, 2024

  • Lang: composition as explanation / Eighth Blackbird
    Lang: composition as explanation / Eighth Blackbird

    $19.99

    Four-time Grammy-winning sextet, Eighth Blackbird (8BB), "one of the smartest, most dynamic contemporary classical ensembles on the planet" (Chicago Tribune), presents the world premiere recording of Pulitzer Prize-winning composer David Lang's composition as explanation, based...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: July 26, 2024

  • Wagner: Preludes & Overtures / Semkow, St. Louis Symphony
    Wagner: Preludes & Overtures / Semkow, St. Louis Symphony

    $18.99

    This classic recording of Wagner's preludes and overtures with the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra is conducted by Jerzy Semkow, the orchestra's music director from 1975 to 1979. Digitally mastered in high definition from the original...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: July 26, 2024

  • Pierre Boulez Conducts Arnold Schoenberg
    Pierre Boulez Conducts Arnold Schoenberg

    $55.98

    Arnold Schoenberg, one of the most influential musical figures of the 20th century, was born in Vienna in 1874. Sony Classical is celebrating the 150th anniversary of the great composer's birth with the reissue of...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: August 09, 2024

  • Julliard String Quartet plays Schoenberg
    Julliard String Quartet plays Schoenberg

    $47.98

    Arnold Schoenberg, one of the most influential musical figures of the 20th century, was born in Vienna in 1874. Sony Classical is celebrating the 150th anniversary of the great composer’s birth with the reissue of...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: August 09, 2024

  • Bach: Guitar Collection
    Bach: Guitar Collection

    $29.99

    This rich set of music by J.S. Bach (or connected to him by attribution or publication) and transcribed for the guitar provides a stunning example of the versatility of the composer's music, the unquestionable genius...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: August 02, 2024

  • Louis Lane conducts the Cleveland Orchestra
    Louis Lane conducts the Cleveland Orchestra

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    He went on to head major orchestras in Dallas and Atlanta and to guest conduct leading ensembles all over the world. But before that, Louis Lane honed his craft while working in the shadow of...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: July 12, 2024

  • Kodály: Organ Works / Quinn
    Kodály: Organ Works / Quinn

    $19.99

    This album brings together all of Kodaly's extant pieces for organ, plus works by his contemporaries. They are performed on the Chancel Organ at Peachtree Road United Methodist Church, Atlanta by the acclaimed Welsh organist...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: July 12, 2024

  • Mahler: Symphonies Nos. 1-10 / Vänskä, Minnesota Orchestra
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    Mahler: Symphonies Nos. 1-10 / Vänskä, Minnesota Orchestra

    $58.99 Regular price $89.99

    Each of Gustav Mahler's ten symphonies is a sprawling epic, full of emotional turmoil. According to the composer, the symphony 'must be like the world. It must embrace everything'. The music covers a wide range...


    Format: SACD

    Release Date: July 05, 2024

  • Mahler: Symphony No. 3 / Johnston, Vänskä, Minnesota Orchestra
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    Mahler: Symphony No. 3 / Johnston, Vänskä, Minnesota Orchestra

    $27.99 Regular price $42.99

    The Minnesota Orchestra and Osmo Vanska bring us Gustav Mahler's Third Symphony, an extraordinary work by any standards. Scored for extended Wagnerian woodwind and brass sections, posthorn, a large array of percussion, women's chorus, alto...


    Format: SACD

    Release Date: July 05, 2024

  • Italian Cello Sonatas
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    Italian Cello Sonatas

    $25.99 Regular price $39.99

    By the time of the ‘Ottocento’ (19th century), opera was the dominant force in Italian musical culture, with bel canto composers such as Rossini and Donizetti creating a public appetite for opera that eclipsed achievements...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: July 05, 2024