Arkiv CDs

  • Vivaldi: La Gloria e Imeneo
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    Vivaldi: La Gloria e Imeneo

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    Written for the wedding celebrations in Venice of Louis XV and Marie Leszczynska, Vivaldi's serenade La Gloria e Imeneo offers a wonderful synthesis of his mid-1720 style and shines a light on two captivating voices,...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: September 12, 2025

  • Dvorak: Symphony No. 9 & Serenade for Wind Instruments, Op.
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    Dvorak: Symphony No. 9 & Serenade for Wind Instruments, Op.

    $20.99

    The Ninth Symphony, which Antonin Dvorak himself titled 'From the New World', was a huge success when it premiered on 16 December 1893 at Carnegie Hall in New York: 'The newspapers say that never before...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: September 12, 2025

  • Taubert: Piano Sonatas Nos. 1, 2, 4 & 6
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    Taubert: Piano Sonatas Nos. 1, 2, 4 & 6

    $19.99

    Wilhelm Taubert was a significant composer and teacher in Berlin during a period when the city began to rival Vienna and Paris as a European musical powerhouse. Though it was also a time when the...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: September 12, 2025

  • From the Library of Pisendel
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    From the Library of Pisendel

    $16.99

    Please, enjoy one of the most appealing and thought-provoking Baroque discs of the year. It contains a selection of the sonatas drawn from Pisendel's library, the best of Italian and German violin schools. This is...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: September 12, 2025

  • The French in Spain
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    The French in Spain

    $19.99

    This album presents orchestral works by three French composers who saw Spain as a paradise of warmth, fragrance and colour, whether real or imagined. From the vivid evocations of Debussy's Images and Ibert's Escales, to...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: September 12, 2025

  • Mignone: Fantasias Brasileiras Nos. 1-4
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    Mignone: Fantasias Brasileiras Nos. 1-4

    $19.99

    Francisco Mignone became a leading figure in the Brazilian music scene after his return in 1929 following lengthy studies in Europe. His four Fantasias Brasileiras for piano and orchestra are part of his nationalist phase,...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: September 12, 2025

  • Benedict: Piano Works
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    Benedict: Piano Works

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    Julius Benedict studied with Hummel and Weber, beginning as a virtuoso pianist and then becoming a conductor and operatic composer. In 1835 he moved to England where he spent the next 50 years as a...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: September 12, 2025

  • Division: The Virtuoso Consort
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    Division: The Virtuoso Consort

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    In September 2025 Fretwork return with an album of works for Viol by John Jenkins. Jenkins was a highly active and productive composer who lived through a period of significant transformation in English music, with...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: September 12, 2025

  • Romeo et Juliette, Op. 17
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    Romeo et Juliette, Op. 17

    $28.99

    When 23-year-old Hector Berlioz saw Shakespeare's "Romeo and Juliet" on stage for the first time in 1827, he was deeply moved by the experience, probably not least because of the Irish actress Harriet Smithson, who...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: September 12, 2025

  • Myths and Accidents - Vocal Music of Doug Lofstrom
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    Myths and Accidents - Vocal Music of Doug Lofstrom

    $18.99

    This new recording from the Diversions label presents a focused showcase of the vocal music of Chicago-based composer Doug Lofstrom. Featuring baritone Ryan de Ryke, soprano Kim Jones, tenor Ryan Townsend Strand, pianist Daniel Schlosberg,...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: September 12, 2025

  • Abstract Truth
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    Abstract Truth

    $14.99

    Pianist Andreas Feith and saxophonist Markus Harm present their second duo album "Abstract Truth", a deeply connected and artistically evolved follow-up to their debut "What's New". Over years of collaboration-from early days in Rebecca Trescher's...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: September 12, 2025

  • History of the Russian Piano Trio, Vol. 8 - Lopatnikoff & Ju
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    History of the Russian Piano Trio, Vol. 8 - Lopatnikoff & Ju

    $19.99

    Berlin is the focus of this eighth volume of the History of the Russian Piano Trio, which features two Russian composers who lived in the city. Nikolai Lopatnikoff's symphonies were premiered by Bruno Walter and...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: September 12, 2025

  • Birds of Paradise
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    Birds of Paradise

    $15.99

    In the discussion on women and classical music, perhaps no other instrument draws such a strong association with feminine stereotypes as the harp. Once the instrument of choice for respectable young ladies, it was considered...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: September 12, 2025

  • Behind the Mask
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    Behind the Mask

    $16.99

    Out of a mutual love of spontaneousness and raw emotions, Belgian guitarist Julien Tassin and Finnish guitarist Heikki Ruokangas decided to start creating music together. As two guitars aiming to sound like one.�In their music,...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: September 12, 2025

  • Grandes Dames
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    Grandes Dames

    $17.99

    Statistics reveal a bleak picture of the limited impact of female composers in all areas of classical music. Yet there are so many treasures to be unearthed! We aim to rediscover this wonderful music, which...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: September 12, 2025