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To follow his illuminating recordings of music by Claude Debussy (GCD 922206) and Camille Saint-Saëns (GCD 922210) with the Brussels Philharmonic, Hervé Niquet is now turning his away from the Baroque to the dramatic realism...

Format: CD

Release Date: November 14, 2011

$16.99

Almost all the music performed on these separately available discs is, or has been, available in competing versions. But Le Concert Spirituel under Hervé Niquet’s experienced direction achieves an expressive intensity which overshadows its rivals....

Format: CD

Release Date: August 24, 2009

$20.99

Cyril Auvity heads the cast in a new recording of Marc-Antoine Charpentier’s La Descente d’Orphée aux enfers in a production being released by Glossa. Auvity is the lovelorn Orpheus who ventures, with his lyre, into...

Format: CD

Release Date: May 18, 2018

$20.99

Björn Schmelzer and Graindelavoix have recently embarked on a startling and radical new stage in their career which involves a collaboration with Rosas, the ensemble of choreographer Anne Teresa de Keersmaeker, and which unites the...

Format: CD

Release Date: November 14, 2011

$20.99

To complete a triptych of recordings presenting an alternative view of performance practice from across a century of Franco-Flemish polyphony, Björn Schmelzer and Graindelavoix now turn their attention to music by Alexander Agricola and his...

Format: CD

Release Date: October 18, 2010

$37.99

The operas of Francesco Cavalli have earned him a secure place among the masters of the 17th century, yet he has remained almost completely unknown as a composer of sacred music. While the greater part...

Format: CD

Release Date: January 09, 2012

$20.99

The dazzling operatic duets and arias that are featured on this album come from Baroque master, Francesco Cavalli. Promising vocalists Giulia Semenzato and Raffaele Pe join together for this release. The beautiful mix of soprano...

Format: CD

Release Date: May 27, 2016

$42.99

Where next for Claudio Cavina and La Venexiana after their exhilarating run of recordings of Monteverdi madrigals, operas and much more? One route is proving to be in the direction of Francesco Cavalli, the 17th...

Format: CD

Release Date: May 30, 2011

$37.99

First performed at the Paris Opéra in 1802, Sémiramis by Charles-Simon Catel is an example of the revival at that time of the tragédie lyrique inherited from Gluck. A work with a touch of exoticism...

Format: CD

Release Date: August 27, 2012

$20.99

Some 15 years ago, the hitherto unknown "Carlo G Manuscript" was purchased at a Vienna jumble sale for the princely sum of 60 euros. Once a doctoral thesis has been prepared based on this document...

Format: CD

Release Date: May 05, 2017

$42.99

The Responsoria by Carlo Gesualdo, published in 1611, represent a remarkable emotional outpouring in sacred repertory from a composer who was living out his final years amidst melancholy thoughts and an increasingly precarious state of...

Format: CD

Release Date: March 25, 2014

$20.99

Classical Music

Format: CD

Release Date: March 02, 2009

$10.99

On this 1995 recording previously released on Accent, the vocal ensemble La Colombina presents a varied selection of mainly 16th-century Spanish vocal secular pieces. Starting with Juan del Encina, probably the greatest Spanish song composer...

Format: CD

Release Date: July 20, 2018

$20.99

Fabio Bonizzoni has come up with another immaginative and enticing programme for his latest Glossa release, creating an Italian "pastiche" drama with music by André Campra and with the starring presence of soprano Roberta Invernizzi....

Format: CD

Release Date: October 03, 2011

$20.99

The Violin Sonatas of Johannes Brahms were the product of much self-critical reflection, and the three surviving works are from a composer mature in years. Composed around the same time as the Violin Concerto (No...

Format: CD

Release Date: September 14, 2018