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•These three early works of the French composer Maurice Emmanuel (1862–1938) show him emerging from under the influence of César Franck. The ambitious Violin Sonata is here receiving its first recording. The Greek Folktunes Suite...

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Release Date: May 27, 2014

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"A central figure in Danish musical life, Otto Malling's (1848–1915) substantial output of organ music was cast in the form of eleven suites of ‘mood pictures’ inspired by the Bible. Two of the three suites...

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Release Date: February 25, 2014

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"• Russian-born composer and conductor Nikolai Tcherepnin (1873–1945) was Rimsky-Korsakov student and Prokofiev's teacher. • This CD provides an overview of his ninety-plus songs, which cover a wide range of styles. • The early ones...

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Release Date: March 25, 2014

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Although his superb piano-writing combines contrapuntal dexterity and a rich vein of lyricism, much of Sergei Lyapunov’s output for piano has been neglected. This chronological survey, covering three decades of Lyapunov’s composing life, contains a...

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Release Date: November 19, 2013

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• Heino Eller (1887–1970) was one of the founders of the classical tradition in his native Estonia. • His output for piano – some 200 works – is largely unknown. • This fourth volume presents...

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Release Date: January 28, 2014

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• These sonatas of Giuseppe Tartini (1692–1770), form the most important composition for solo violin after Bach. • At six hours in duration, it is the largest integrated work for the instrument. • Peter Sheppard...

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Release Date: January 28, 2014

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Franois Couperin’s Concerts Royaux (1722) and Les Nations (1726) use open scoring, indicating that they could be performed by whatever instruments were at hand. + He later confessed that he himself preferred to perform them...

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Release Date: July 08, 2014

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The CD begins with one of Friedrich Cerha’s first surviving compositions, the Hindemith-like First Violin Sonata of 1947. Two later works, from almost half a century on, complete the stylistic trajectory. One of them, the...

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Release Date: October 29, 2013

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This recording presents the complete surviving chamber music and chansons of Philip van Wilder. The program sets him in a historical context: downstream from Josquin and Gombert, collaborating with Tallis and a formative influence on...

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Release Date: October 29, 2013

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The four works on this first CD of Komarnitsky’s music are all that remains of his copious output of chamber music. Featuring the London Piano Trio, they “audibly believe in every note, and their dedicated...

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Release Date: July 30, 2013

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Classical Music

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Release Date: June 25, 2013

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• Henri Hardouin (1727–1808) was a chorister at Rheims Cathedral, rising to maître de chapelle – until the French Revolution disbanded religious establishments. • Hardouin’s six four-part masses, published in 1772, are unusual for their...

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Release Date: January 28, 2014

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Bingham’s (b. Nottingham, 1952) music for chorus and organ has been previously released on CD, but this is the 1st recording of her piano music. She used to live near Westminster Cathedral, the inspiration for...

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Release Date: May 28, 2013

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Ronald Center (1913–73) is sometimes described as ‘the Scottish Bartók’. His music shows affinities with the music of Busoni, Debussy, Prokofiev, Shostakovich and Vaughan Williams. The Scottish pianist Christopher Guild is a strong advocate of...

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Release Date: January 28, 2014

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This CD documents a ten-year productive friendship between a composer and a performer. Many of Matthews’ quartets were written for the Kreutzer Quartet, and they’ve recorded two previous CDs of his complete cycle of music....

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Release Date: July 30, 2013