Alpha Classics Label Sale 2025

Over 700 titles from France’s Alpha Classics are on sale now at ArkivMusic!

Sale ends at 9:00am ET, Tuesday, May 27, 2025.

  • Bach minimaliste / Bestion, La Tempête
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    Bach minimaliste / Bestion, La Tempête

    $13.99 Regular price $20.99

    J. S. Bach’s Harpsichord Concerto in D minor is the centrepiece of this programme: ‘This music seems absolutely modern to me: a continuous, endlessly developing thread, giving it an almost hypnotic aspect... These adjectives also...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: August 25, 2023

  • Nature romantique - Reinecke, Schubert & Weber
    Nature romantique - Reinecke, Schubert & Weber

    $20.99

    Three leading soloists celebrate Nature in the Romantic era. Flautist Juliette Hurel and pianist Hélène Couvert, currently celebrating thirty years of musical partnership, are joined for this recording by cellist Emmanuelle Bertrand, who was voted...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: July 07, 2023

  • Schubert: Die Schöne Mullerin / Krimmel, Heide
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    Schubert: Die Schöne Mullerin / Krimmel, Heide

    $13.99 Regular price $20.99

    Baritone Konstantin Krimmel, voted ‘Best Newcomer’ of the year at the 2023 Oper! Awards in Germany and a member of the eminent Bavarian State Opera company since 2021, presents his third recording for Alpha. In...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: July 07, 2023

  • Forbidden Fruit / Appl, Baillieu
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    Forbidden Fruit / Appl, Baillieu

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    Temptation, prohibition, good, evil... ‘how relevant are these in today's world?’ asks Benjamin Appl. With the complicity of pianist James Baillieu, we are taken on a musical arc from simple folk songs through to the...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: June 23, 2023

  • Mozart: Piano Concertos Nos. 11 & 13; Oboe Concerto / Borisov, Pidoux, Griffiths
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    Mozart: Piano Concertos Nos. 11 & 13; Oboe Concerto / Borisov, Pidoux, Griffiths

    $13.99 Regular price $20.99

    For the sixth volume of this series devoted to Mozart performances by the young generation of soloists, the pianist Roman Borisov, who won First Prize at the Kissinger KlavierOlymp in 2022 when he was the...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: June 23, 2023

  • Tubin, Bacewicz, & Lutosławski: Works for Orchestra / Järvi, Estonian Festival Orchestra
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    Tubin, Bacewicz, & Lutosławski: Works for Orchestra / Järvi, Estonian Festival Orchestra

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    For their fourth recording on Alpha Classics, Paavo Järvi and the Estonian Festival Orchestra - who bring together the best Estonian talent and leading musicians from around the world each year in Pärnu - celebrate...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: June 23, 2023

  • Debussy: C'est l'extase, La mer / Franck, Radio France Philharmonic
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    Debussy: C'est l'extase, La mer / Franck, Radio France Philharmonic

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    Debussy’s song cycle Ariettes oubliées of 1888 set six poems from Paul Verlaine’s collection Romances sans paroles, beginning with C’est l’extase and Il pleure dans mon cœur – penetratingly poetic images of love’s ecstasy and...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: June 09, 2023

  • Legrenzi: La morte del cor penitente
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    Legrenzi: La morte del cor penitente

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    A highly prolific composer, Giovanni Legrenzi practised his art in oratorios and other works for the church, as well as in opera and chamber music. In fact he explored all the musical genres of his...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: June 09, 2023

  • Ravel & B. Mantovani: Poétiques de l’Instant Vol. II / Hurel, Dalangle, Ceysson, Voce Quartet
    Ravel & B. Mantovani: Poétiques de l’Instant Vol. II / Hurel, Dalangle, Ceysson, Voce Quartet

    $20.99

    This second instalment of our long-term project Poétiques de l’Instant (Poetry of the Moment) combines two masterly string quartets with a range of other instrumental colours, unpublished transcriptions and first performances. Alongside the famous Quartet...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: June 09, 2023

  • Duello d’archi a Venezia / Siranossian, Marcon, Venice Baroque
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    Duello d’archi a Venezia / Siranossian, Marcon, Venice Baroque

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    “For this recording we have created an imaginary ‘battle of the bows’ between Vivaldi, Veracini, Tartini and Locatelli, the ‘four musketeers’ of the violin in Venice during the first half of the 18th century”, said...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: May 26, 2023

  • Dutilleux: Tout un monde lointain; Dusapin: Outscape / Julien-Laferrière, Robertson, ONF
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    Dutilleux: Tout un monde lointain; Dusapin: Outscape / Julien-Laferrière, Robertson, ONF

    $13.99 Regular price $20.99

    Victor Julien-Laferrière, winner in 2017 of the first Queen Elisabeth International Music Competition of Belgium dedicated to the cello, presents here two French works for cello and orchestra: Outscape by Pascal Dusapin: "The title itself...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: May 26, 2023

  • Schumann: Kreisleriana & Ghost Variations; Widmann: 11 Humoresken / Pilsan
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    Schumann: Kreisleriana & Ghost Variations; Widmann: 11 Humoresken / Pilsan

    $13.99 Regular price $20.99

    Schumann composed Kreisleriana in April 1838, at the age of 27, exactly the same age as Aaron Pilsan today : “The youthful thing that I can identify with in Kreisleriana is its spontaneity. If I...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: May 26, 2023

  • Because - Songs & Spirituals / Mobley, Trotignon
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    Because - Songs & Spirituals / Mobley, Trotignon

    $13.99 Regular price $20.99

    During the long era when Bach, Mozart and Beethoven were creating the musical canon of Western Europe, the songs of enslaved Africans resounded in the colonies on the other side of the Atlantic, expressing pain...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: May 26, 2023

  • Britten & Bruch: Violin Concertos / Kerson Leong, Hahn, Philharmonia Orchestra
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    Britten & Bruch: Violin Concertos / Kerson Leong, Hahn, Philharmonia Orchestra

    $13.99 Regular price $20.99

    On his second album for Alpha Classics, rising star violinist Kerson Leong juxtaposes the Violin Concertos of Bruch and Benjamin Britten. This unusual pairing is a reflection on the journey from one extreme of expression...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: May 12, 2023

  • Schubert, Loewe, Schumann & Wolf: Echo
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    Schubert, Loewe, Schumann & Wolf: Echo

    $13.99 Regular price $20.99

    The baritone Georg Nigl is fascinated by ballads, which unfold in him "dream images". Schubert's long and little-known lied Viola, based on a poem by Franz von Schober, or the great ballads based on texts...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: May 12, 2023