CPO

Founded in 1986, Classic Produktion Osnabrück, or CPO, aims to fill niches in the recorded classical repertory, with an emphasis on romantic, late romantic, and 20th-century music.

Discover over 1,000 titles from CPO — on sale now!

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  • Theatre Music
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    Theatre Music

    $49.99

    This unique box set explores the deep bond between Ludwig van Beethoven's music and literature-from Schiller and Goethe's poetic inspiration to Beethoven's theatrical scores like The Ruins of Athens, Egmont, and Fidelio. New text versions...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: October 31, 2025

  • Complete Cantatas, Vol. 5
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    Complete Cantatas, Vol. 5

    $36.99

    With this release, cpo, the Gutenberg Soloists, and the Neumeyer Consort under Felix Koch have now completed an impressive five of the planned seven parts of their shared journey-on the way to what promises to...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: October 31, 2025

  • Sonata for Violoncello & Piano
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    Sonata for Violoncello & Piano

    $18.99

    In 1919, the cellist Marix Loevensohn commissioned a duo sonata from Henriette Bosmans for one of his recitals. Bosmans delivered-and in doing so, opened the "cello-focused" chapter of her early oeuvre, soon followed by two...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: October 31, 2025

  • L'inganno felice
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    L'inganno felice

    $36.99

    The wife of a duke resists the advances of a powerful lecher and is "punished" by being cast adrift at sea. A well-meaning overseer of a mining operation rescues the shipwrecked woman and, under a...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: October 31, 2025

  • Sinfonia concertante
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    Sinfonia concertante

    $18.99

    Adalbert Gyrowetz, born precisely between Mozart and Beethoven, was among those who witnessed the upheaval of changing times in especially drastic fashion. When he died in 1850, Schumann was 40, Liszt 39-and Chopin, who had...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: October 31, 2025

  • Sinfonias & Harpsichord Concertos
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    Sinfonias & Harpsichord Concertos

    $18.99

    When Johann Heinrich Rolle was born, Bach was 31 years old; when he died, Mozart, then in Vienna, was nearing his 30th birthday. In retrospect, it is tempting to count him among the countless "transitional"...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: October 31, 2025

  • Hymns & Psalms
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    Hymns & Psalms

    $18.99

    Four strings, three trombones, an organ, and a small four-part choir from which solo voices occasionally emerge-these modest forces were all Johann Caspar Ferdinand Fischer needed to shape the litanies, psalms, and hymns assembled here...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: October 31, 2025

  • Six Overtures, Op. 2
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    Six Overtures, Op. 2

    $18.99

    William Smethergell's oeuvre presents an intriguing challenge. Since little more is known of his life than his birth date and the fact that he worked as an organist at two London churches and as a...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: October 31, 2025

  • Complete Violin Sonatas
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    Complete Violin Sonatas

    $36.99

    A bundled release will have some risks and side effects compared to successive releases of a series of works. Here one can proceed cautiously from album to album, preparing oneself for what is to come...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: October 03, 2025

  • Symphonies 5 & 6
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    Symphonies 5 & 6

    $18.99

    As the founding father of Finnish music, Jean Sibelius is the measure of all things to such an extent that an outside observer may easily miss the abundance of talented masters who also practiced the...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: October 03, 2025

  • Pseaumes de David
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    Pseaumes de David

    $18.99

    On the path to true faith and it's practice to please God, there have been regular heated debates over the role of music. Reactionaries repeatedly closed the lid on excessive cheer. This was also the...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: October 03, 2025

  • Il trionfo della Fama
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    Il trionfo della Fama

    $36.99

    On 5 September 1723, Emperor Charles VI, the father of his legendary successor Maria Theresia, was crowned King of Bohemia in St. Vitus Cathedral in Prague. After this magnificent ceremony had already gone on for...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: October 03, 2025

  • Symphonies
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    Symphonies

    $18.99

    Indeed, Vienna is so rich in composers [...], that it is but just to allow it to be, among German cities, the imperial seat of music, as well as of power. Sir Charles Burney, the...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: October 03, 2025

  • Cello Concertos 1 & 2
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    Cello Concertos 1 & 2

    $18.99

    Henriette Bosmans' mother was a pianist and her father played principal cello in Amsterdam's Concertgebouw Orchestra, so it is no wonder that both of these instruments were lasting influences on her musical thinking and sensibilities....


    Format: CD

    Release Date: October 03, 2025

  • String Quartets 2, 5 & 7
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    String Quartets 2, 5 & 7

    $18.99

    While cpo is currently preparing a box set with all of Austrian composer Egon Wellesz' nine symphonies, the Aron Quartet has begun recording a cycle of his string quartets. This contemporary of Alban Berg and...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: October 03, 2025