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

    $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

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

    $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

  • Mozart: Piano Concertos Nos. 15, 16, 17 (KV 450, 451, 453)
    Mozart: Piano Concertos Nos. 15, 16, 17 (KV 450, 451, 453)

    $20.99

    The Orpheum Foundation, which has been supporting young musicians for more than thirty years, has joined forces with Alpha Classics for a series of recordings devoted to Mozart’s concertos for various instruments. The finest soloists...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: May 12, 2023

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

    $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

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

    $20.99

    “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

  • Beethoven, Brahms, Messiaen, Scarlatti & Scriabin: Meeting My Shadow / Gigashvili
    Beethoven, Brahms, Messiaen, Scarlatti & Scriabin: Meeting My Shadow / Gigashvili

    $20.99

    Giorgi Gigashvili is only twenty-two, but he is already hitting the headlines: now a pupil of Nelson Goerner, he is a protégé of Martha Argerich, who gave him the urge to play the piano alongside...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: April 28, 2023

  • Mayrig - To Armenian Mothers / Zaïcik, Haroutunian, Maliarevitch
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    In 1906, Komitas gave a concert and lecture in Paris. Debussy came on stage after the concert and knelt before the Armenian composer (who was also a priest, a singer and a pioneer of ethnomusicology),...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: April 28, 2023

  • Nuit a Venise
    Nuit a Venise

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    Venice was surely the capital of music and the arts in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, and one of the most coveted positions in the city was that of maestro di cappella at St. Mark’s...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: April 28, 2023

  • Trinitatis - Bach Cantatas / Gratton, Guillon, Le Banquet Céleste
    Trinitatis - Bach Cantatas / Gratton, Guillon, Le Banquet Céleste

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    Ever since the foundation of his ensemble in 2009, Damien Guillon has been forging ahead in the (re)discovery of J. S. Bach’s cantatas. ‘Trinitatis’ is devoted to three cantatas for the season after Trinity, for...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: April 14, 2023

  • Dowland: Complete Lachrimae / Musicall Humors Viol Consort
    Dowland: Complete Lachrimae / Musicall Humors Viol Consort

    $20.99

    ‘London, April 1604. With the freshly printed partbooks of his Lachrimae under his arm, John Dowland walks from the printing house to his home in Fetter Lane. He should have been back in Denmark long...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: April 14, 2023

  • Mozart: Requiem; Paisiello: Napoleon Mass / Chauvin, La Concert de la Loge
    Mozart: Requiem; Paisiello: Napoleon Mass / Chauvin, La Concert de la Loge

    $20.99

    Mozart’s Requiem was not performed in Paris until 1804, in a version slightly different from the composer’s original score. The press reported a triumph. That same year also saw the coronation of Napoleon Bonaparte –...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: March 24, 2023

  • Gainsbourg & Monnot: La Comedie-Francaise chante Gainsbourg
    Gainsbourg & Monnot: La Comedie-Francaise chante Gainsbourg

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    The troupe of the Comédie-Française pays tribute to Serge Gainsbourg in a musical show that has enjoyed great success. Six actors, singers and musicians from the company perform songs and excerpts from interviews: ‘We have...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: March 24, 2023

  • Beauté barbare / Lazerovitch, Les Musiciens de Saint-Julien
    Beauté barbare / Lazerovitch, Les Musiciens de Saint-Julien

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    This album owes its title ‘Beauté barbare’ to Telemann who described the music he discovered during a trip to Upper Silesia in 1705 as existing ‘in its true barbaric beauty’. Did he mean ‘wild’? ‘Exotic’?...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: March 24, 2023

  • Regamey: Quintet; Schoenberg: String Trio
    Regamey: Quintet; Schoenberg: String Trio

    $20.99

    Under the artistic direction of Nicolas Altstaedt, this multi-award winning series in collaboration with the Lockenhaus Festival continues to bring to light great works of chamber music by composers who are already well known or...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: March 24, 2023

  • Mozart, Tchaikovsky & Lyuh: Music for String Quartet / Esmé Quartet
    Mozart, Tchaikovsky & Lyuh: Music for String Quartet / Esmé Quartet

    $20.99

    The 'Dissonance' Quartet is probably the best-known of the set of six Mozart wrote between 1782 and 1785 as a tribute to Haydn. It owes its nickname to the strange clashes of the slow introduction...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: March 24, 2023