Classical New Releases
Classical New Releases
Below is a list of all classical CD titles released in the last 120 days.
Displaying items 1 to 10 of 288
GITY RAZAZ
Razaz: The Strange Highway All-American Cello Band, Francesca dePasquale (violin), Scott Cuellar (piano), Inbal Segev (cello [ BIS / CD - released 5/Aug/2022 ] Gity Razaz was born in Tehran, where she spent her formative years before moving to the United States in 2002. Razaz's identity as an immigrant is integral to her artistic work, in terms both of the subject matter that attracts her and the musical... |
LUDWIG van BEETHOVEN
Beethoven: Violin Concerto & Romances Charlie Siem (violin) / Philharmonia Orchestra, Oleg Caetani (conductor) [ Signum / CD - released 5/Aug/2022 ] Having been by all accounts somewhat reluctantly taught the violin from the age of five, it may or not be a surprise that Beethoven went on to write relatively little specifically for the instrument. Here we have the one completed violin... |
JOSEPH HAYDN / PAUL HINDEMITH
Haydn / Hindemith: Cello Concertos / Trauermusik Christian Poltéra (cello and direction), Münchener Kammerorchester [ BIS SACD / Hybrid SACD - released 5/Aug/2022 ] Joseph Haydn once remarked: 'I was not a magician on any instrument, but I knew the power and effect of all of them.' This knowledge he used to good effect in his cello concertos, composed some twenty years apart for two different cellists. |
GEORG PHILIPP TELEMANN
Telemann: The Recorder Sonatas Dan Laurin (recorder), Anna Paradiso (harpsichord), Mats Olofsson (cello) [ BIS SACD / Hybrid SACD - released 5/Aug/2022 ] Over the past decades, Dan Laurin has established himself as one of the most interesting recorder players of our time. His more than 30 critically acclaimed releases on BIS range from a seminal 9- disc set of van Eyck's Der Fluyten Lust-hof to... |
CESAR FRANCK
Franck: Franch Plays Franck Elisabet Franch (violin), Albert Guinovart (piano) [ Sony Classics / CD - released 5/Aug/2022 ] Elisabet Franch debut album FRANCH PLAYS FRANCK, is a tribute that the acclaimed Catalan flutist dedicates to the composer César Franck, precisely in the year in which the bicentennial of the author's birth is commemorated. |
STEVE REICH
Reich: Reich / Richter (LP) Ensemble Intercontemporain [ Nonesuch / Warner / LP - released 5/Aug/2022 ] Nonesuch Records releases the first recording of Steve Reich's 'Reich/Richter', performed by Ensemble Intercontemporain and conducted by George Jackson. The composition was originally written to be performed with German visual artist Gerhard... |
ULO KRIGUL
Ülo Krigul: liquid turns Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir, Tallinn Chamber Orchestra Kaspars Putniņš (conductor) [ BIS SACD / Hybrid SACD - released 5/Aug/2022 ] Ülo Krigul studied in Tallinn and Vienna, and has written music in a wide variety of genres. |
FRANZ SCHUBERT
Schubert: The Symphonies Swedish Chamber Orchestra, Thomas Dausgaard [ BIS SACD / 4 Hybrid SACD - released 5/Aug/2022 ] It was only after his death that Franz Schubert's symphonic works made an impact in music history. In fact, the first public performance of any of Schubert's symphonies took place at a memorial concert held a few weeks after the composer had passed... |
ERNEST WILHELM WOLF
Selected Works for Clavier Flóra Fábri [ CPO / CD - released 2/Aug/2022 ] Ingenious Wolf sonatas on a tangent grand piano On her latest CD, Flora Fabri interprets the highly praised sonatas and a fantasy by Ernst Wilhelm Wolf on a "tangent grand". The ingenious invention of this grand piano for the time around 1770 is... |
MAX REGER
Organ Works Vol. 8 Gerhard Weinberger (organ) [ Coro / 2 SACD - released 2/Aug/2022 ] Our successful Reger edition can finally continue, and critics continue to be more than enthusiastic about the previous installments, Musik & Theater even claiming, "These recordings are among the best currently available in organ music by Reger."... |
