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Vangelis' album, Juno to Jupiter, was inspired by NASA's ground-breaking mission by the Juno space probe and its ongoing exploration of Jupiter. It's a multi-dimensional musical journey featuring the voice of opera superstar Angela Gheorghiu. It includes sounds from the launch event, the probe,...

Kathryn Tremills (piano):Trio D’Argento and Soloists

The first recording of opera arias from the star tenor, Freddie De Tommaso, following his chart-topping debut album. Love and Death - Amore e Morte - celebrates the greatest tenor hits by Puccini and Bizet including Nessun dorma, E lucevan le stelle and the...

One of the most listened-to and performed hybrid artists straddling contemporary classical and media worlds, Christopher Tin is a 2X Grammy-winning composer (concert music, film, video game scores). To Shiver the Sky is an oratorio about the history of flight and humankind's quest to...

Hellbound Train is a retrospective from Steve Tibbetts with music selected by the guitarist from his 40 years of recordings for ECM, neatly divided into electric and acoustic chapters. With it's liquid melodies, textures, hypnotic patterns, and pulsations subtly influenced by music of many...

30 years ago, on the starry evening of 7 July 1990, on the eve of the Italia '90 FIFA World Cup, an "impossible dream" came true. Against the majestic backdrop of the Baths of Caracalla in Rome, superstar tenors Jose Carreras, Pl cido Domingo...

A journey in three chapters to discover Chopin's life through the sound of the cello. The most ambitious project of the Franco-Belgian cellist Camille Thomas.

A journey in three chapters to discover Chopin's life through the sound of the cello. The most ambitious project of the Franco-Belgian cellist Camille Thomas.

There was a flurry of firsts on the opening night of the Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia's 2024/25 season. Not only was this Daniel Harding's debut appearance in his new role as the orchestra's Musical Director, but he and the Santa Cecilia forces were...

BRYN TERFEL / SEA SONGS - Bryn Terfel's new album 'Sea Songs' presents a rich and diverse repertory of traditional music with sea shanties, spirited sailor songs and maritime folk tunes in brand new arrangements. Featuring guest stars Sting, Sir Simon Keenlyside, Fisherman's Friends...

Tan Dun - "Buddha Passion" / Buddha Passion is the latest album by world-renowned artist Tan Dun, whose work has made an indelible mark on the world music scene. He has won some of today's most prestigious awards, including a Grammy Award, Academy Award,...

Over a thirteen-year period, G?bor Tak?cs-Nagy and the Verbier Festival Chamber Orchestra embarked on a spiritual journey through the nine symphonies of Beethoven. The resultant cycle of recordings captures the ensemble's liberated and transformative account of these masterworks, approaching each opus with a sense...

Stupendous brilliance, breathless virtuosity. Anne-Sophie Mutter's Virtuosi thrilled at the Vienna Musikverein." (Die Presse) In June 2023, star violinist Anne-Sophie Mutter gave an impressive concert in Vienna with her Virtuosi ensemble. Based on this, a varied album has now been created, with music by...

Praised by The Washington Post for playing with "an easy warmth, drawing the orchestra after him like a halo around a candle flame," cellist Kian Soltani follows his DG debut album, Home, with a Dvor k album centered on the famous cello concerto. Featuring...

Three years after his last recording, Grigory Sokolov returns with a double album of live recordings from his triumphant European 2019-20 tour. Focusing on the early (Piano Sonata No. 3) and late Beethoven sonatas (Piano Sonatas Nos. 27 & 32) as well as Brahms's...

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Enigma Variations (Decca - The Collection / New Cover Art 2023)

Silverstrov, Valentin

Nadine Sierra announces a new album of her joint live performance with Pretty Yende from Paris in 2023. The acclaimed singers showcase how the fusion of tradition and contemporary flair succeeds through their friendship and outstanding vocal abilities. The program includes familiar and timeless...

MESSIAH

Serkin, Rudolf

John Scofield's first guitar solo recording gives a resume of all the influences and idioms he has cultivated over his career in performances on guitar, accompanied by his own rhythmic pulse and chordal backing using a loop machine. Between elegant and personal readings of...

The Brahms project with the Orchestre Revolutionnaire et Romantique in 2007 was a thrilling undertaking - a thorough reappraisal of Brahms's sound world, both in terms of period instruments and a study of the surviving evidence of performance practice. So why then a second...

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FAVOURITE FLAVOURS

In June 2022, Maurizio and Daniele Pollini recorded a new studio album dedicated to three essential aspects of Schubert's piano music: the sonatas, the cycles of short pieces and the piano music for four hands. This was a project of the heart for father...

MIKHAIL PLETNEV / CHOPIN & SCRIABIN: PRELUDES - The legendary pianist, Mikhail Pletnev, proudly presents his first Deutsche Grammophon recording in decades: Chopin & Scriabin: Preludes. The renditions captured reflect a master's perspective on two masterpieces of the piano repertoire. In a historic milestone...

P?rt, Arvo

The album "I Am Hera" is the debut album from recently signed Deutsche Grammophon artist Hera Hyesang Park. Describing herself as a nomad and free spirit, Park is determined to follow her own path as she travels the world, challenging cultural, racial and gender...

Chief Conductor of the Oslo Philharmonic and Music Director of Orchestre de Paris Klaus M„kel„ announces his debut album Sibelius. Having played the music of Jean Sibelius for over 100 years, the Oslo Philharmonic performs all Sibelius symphonies plus fragments of the unfinished 8th...

Klaus M?kel? conducts France's premier orchestra in two classic showpieces: Berlioz's Symphonie fantastique and Ravel's La valse. "M?kel? is a star, no doubt, and the proof of it is that he makes his players look and sound like stars, too," wrote The Guardian about...

Debussy - Rameau

The Complete Recordings on American Decca (9CD)

In September 2019, The World Lost One Of The Most Prolific Musical Talents Of All Time, The Majestic And Unmistakably Radiant American Soprano, Jessye Norman. Legions Of Fans, Including Celebrities, Civil Rights And Arts World Leaders All Shared With The World The Impact She...

Yannick Nezet-Seguin's new Mahler recording marks a return to the core symphonic repertoire with the Philadelphia Orchestra. Mahler's Eighth Symphony was billed as the "Symphony of a Thousand," exploring themes of redemption through the power of love. The "sublime, transcendent" (The Philadelphia Inquirer) performances...

Anne‐Sophie Mutter / Daniil Trifonov

This recording features; Violin Concerto in A minor, Op. 53, Mazurek, Op.49, Romance in F minor for Violin and Orchestra Op.11 and Humoresque Op. 101.brbrIt is no exaggeration to call this recording an historic venture: in June, Mutter and the Berliner Philharmoniker, whose deep...

The Austrian guitarist is paired here with long time collaborator Brian Blade on drums and Scott Colley, whose especially earthy sound helps give this trio its own dynamic. Muthspiel alternates between acoustic and electric guitar and, along with his characteristically melodic originals, plays some...

Ennio Morricone, the world renowned Italian composer, sadly passed away at the age of 91 earlier this year. During an extraordinary career which spanned more than six decades, he created over 600 original compositions Behind his hugely celebrated film scores of Once Upon A...