BIS Records - Spring 2025
Over 300 titles from BIS Records are on sale now!
Founded in 1973, BIS Records is one of the most highly respected classical labels in the world, praised for the sound quality of its recordings and for the versatility and variety of its catalogue, which to date includes more than 1700 titles.
BIS Records has established themselves as one of today’s leading independent classical labels, with a strong focus on Scandinavian and Baltic composers and landmark projects including the complete works of Sibelius and the Suzuki Bach cantata series.
Shop the sale before it ends at 9:00am ET on Tuesday, June 24, 2025.
373 products
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On SaleHaydn: String Quartets Nos. 1-3, Op. 33 / Chiaroscuro Quartet
$10.99 Regular price
$21.99“Gut strings and classical bows are also the tools of a captivating quest for sonority”, French magazine Diapason recently wrote to describe the Chiaroscuro Quartet. After Op. 20, Joseph Haydn’s first major string quartet cycle,...
Format: SACD
Release Date: May 05, 2023
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On SaleMahler: Symphony No. 9 / Vänskä, Minnesota Orchestra
$10.99 Regular price
$21.99For the latest instalment in their Mahler series, the Minnesota Orchestra under the direction of Osmo Vänskä presents what many consider to be the pinnacle of the Austrian composer’s entire work, the Ninth Symphony, his...
Format: SACD
Release Date: April 07, 2023
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Armenian Cello Concertos / Chaushian, Topchjan, Armenian Philharmonic
$21.99
Recorded in the Aram Khachaturian Concert Hall in Yerevan, the capital of Armenia, this disc offers an opportunity to sample music by Armenian composers, here represented by three works for cello and orchestra, and is...
Format: SACD
Release Date: April 07, 2023
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Meditatio II - Music for Mixed Choir / Áskelsson, Schola Cantorum Reykjavicensis
$21.99
With Meditatio I released in 2016, the Schola Cantorum Reykjavicensis and Hörður Áskelsson presented music commemorating the departed. Recorded some six years later, Meditatio II similarly contains compositions that interpret man’s thoughts and feelings about...
Format: SACD
Release Date: April 07, 2023
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Fallen to Dust / Newby, Middleton
$21.99
James Newby wished to dedicate his second disc on BIS - a recital of English song - to his sister Laura who passed away in 2015, her daughter, and his mother. After singing Gerald Finzi’s...
Format: SACD
Release Date: April 07, 2023
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On SaleSzymanowski: Music for Violin & Piano / Sueye Park, Pöntinen
$16.99 Regular price
$21.99Lush, impressionistic, exotic, erotically charged even, Karol Szymanowski’s music appears as a world in its own right, a refuge from the harshest aspects of reality, but also a place in which, paradoxically, the dreamer can...
Format: SACD
Release Date: April 07, 2023
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Beethoven & Berwald: Septets / Wigmore Soloists
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For their latest project on BIS, the Wigmore Soloists perform two works with unusual instrumentation: Beethoven’s and Berwald’s septets for violin, viola, cello, double bass, clarinet, bassoon and horn. If the young Beethoven did not...
Format: SACD
Release Date: April 07, 2023
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On SaleElysium - A Schubert Recital / Sampson, Middleton
$10.99 Regular price
$21.99The last years of Schubert’s life were clouded by illness, so thoughts of the afterlife cannot have been far from his mind. For their latest recital for BIS, Carolyn Sampson and Joseph Middleton present an...
Format: SACD
Release Date: March 03, 2023
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Respighi: The Birds; Ancient Airs & Dances / Neschling, Liège Royal Philharmonic
$21.99
With the present album, the Orchestre Philharmonique Royal de Liège and John Neschling bring us the sixth and last instalment in a series that has been called ‘the finest-ever survey of the composer’s orchestral output...
Format: SACD
Release Date: March 03, 2023
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On SaleMazzoli: Dark with Excessive Bright / Herresthal, Gaffigan, Arctic & Bergen Philharmonic
$10.99 Regular price
$21.99Named ‘2022 Composer of the Year’ by Musical America, Missy Mazzoli inhabits an exquisite and mysterious sound-world in which indie-rock sensibilities meet American minimalism, European modernism and classical traditions. The first woman ever to receive...
Format: SACD
Release Date: March 03, 2023
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On SaleRomeo & Juliet - Tchaikovsky on the Piano / Sudbin
$16.99 Regular price
$21.99In his liner notes, Yevgeny Sudbin remembers falling in love with Tchaikovsky's music when he was introduced to classical music. On this album, the pianist presents a collection of piano pieces and arrangements for piano,...
Format: SACD
Release Date: February 03, 2023
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On SaleWeill: Symphonies Nos. 1 & 2; Der Silbersee / Gruber, Swedish Chamber Orchestra
$10.99 Regular price
$21.99Although Kurt Weill’s principal legacy lies in music theatre works of both popular appeal and intellectual weight, he was equally at home in purely orchestral works as evidenced by his two symphonies. Written just over...
Format: SACD
Release Date: February 03, 2023
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Tafreshipour: The Doll Behind the Curtain - Opera / Wiman, Athelas Sinfonietta
$21.99
Based on the short story by the same name by Sadeq Hedayat (1903–51), Iran’s first modernist writer, The Doll behind the Curtain is an opera from Iranian-Danish composer Amir Mahyar Tafreshipour and librettist Dominic Power....
Format: CD
Release Date: January 06, 2023
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On SaleShostakovich: Works Unveiled / Nicolas Stavy
$10.99 Regular price
$21.99This release is the fruit of the French pianist Nicolas Stavy’s efforts to uncover unknown works by Dmitri Shostakovich. Spanning some fifty years of the composer’s career, these rarities include early piano pieces influenced by...
Format: SACD
Release Date: January 06, 2023
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On SaleMirrored in Time / Jörgen van Rijen, Alma Quartet
$10.99 Regular price
$21.99Despite its long history, the trombone has a very limited chamber music repertoire. Jörgen van Rijen, principal trombonist of the Concertgebouworkest, has wished to rectify this deficiency by initiating a fruitful collaboration between his own...
Format: SACD
Release Date: January 06, 2023
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