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  • Boulez: Piano Works
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    Boulez: Piano Works

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    Pierre Boulez's early ambitions to become a concert pianist provided the impetus to write piano music as a composition student at the Paris Conservatoire. The Theme et variations pour la main gauche and Trois Psalmodies...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: September 26, 2025

  • Clyne: Abstractions; Within Her Arms; Abstractions; Restless
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    Clyne: Abstractions; Within Her Arms; Abstractions; Restless

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    Anna Clyne, described as a 'composer of uncommon gifts and unusual methods' by The New York Times, is one of the most in-demand composers today, working with orchestras, choreographers, filmmakers and visual artists around the...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: September 26, 2025

  • Wagner: Der fliegende Hollander
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    Wagner: Der fliegende Hollander

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    The Flying Dutchman was Wagner's breakthrough opera. Though Wagner still employed independent arias and choruses, his operatic concept transcended earlier works such as Rienzi, which was influenced by French grand opera. The supernatural tale of...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: September 26, 2025

  • Chopin: Preludes, Ballades & Scherzos
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    Chopin: Preludes, Ballades & Scherzos

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    The extreme delicacy and finesse of Chopin's pianistic style was unusual in an era when star pianists such as Liszt and Anton Rubinstein were developing more virtuosic and experimental effects. It led some performers of...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: September 26, 2025

  • Smith Brindle: Complete Works for Solo Guitar, Vol. 2
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    Smith Brindle: Complete Works for Solo Guitar, Vol. 2

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    Reginald Smith Brindle pursued a distinguished academic career with numerous scholarly publications, but as a composer it was the impact of Italy and his studies with Pizzetti and Dallapiccola that coloured much of his music....


    Format: CD

    Release Date: September 26, 2025

  • Mozart: Piano Concertos Nos. 18 & 22 (arr. I. Lachner)
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    Mozart: Piano Concertos Nos. 18 & 22 (arr. I. Lachner)

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    Ever mindful of the accessibility of his works for amateur musicians, Mozart wrote, in a letter to his father, that his Piano Concertos Nos. 11-14 could be performed 'a quattro', with the accompaniment of string...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: September 26, 2025

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

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    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

  • The French in Spain
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    The French in Spain

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    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

  • 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

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

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    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

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

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    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

  • Ravel: Orchestral Works & Operas
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    Ravel: Orchestral Works & Operas

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    'Slatkin shows real empathy with this magical repertoire, and he draws playing of uncommon composure and contagious application from his scrupulously prepared Lyon band.' - Gramophone


    Format: CD

    Release Date: October 10, 2025

  • Sofia Gubaidulina: Orchestral Works
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    Sofia Gubaidulina: Orchestral Works

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    Sofia Gubaidulina was an iconoclastic maverick whose work is synonymous with unprecedented openness and autonomy. The rarely performed Revue Music for Symphony Orchestra and Jazz Band is an eclectic subversive masterpiece that caused a scandal...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: October 10, 2025

  • Music from the Peterhouse Partbooks
    Music from the Peterhouse Partbooks

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    With their dramatic history, the Peterhouse Partbooks are among the most significant collections of English sacred music manuscripts from the 16th and early 17th centuries. Including several world premiere recordings, this programme presents a survey...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: August 22, 2025

  • Marschner: Piano Trios, Vol. 3
    Marschner: Piano Trios, Vol. 3

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    Heinrich Marschner was the leading German operatic composer between Weber and the rise of Wagner, but he also wrote prolifically for chamber forces. His Piano Trios No. 2 and No. 6 share similar qualities: both...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: August 22, 2025