Classical New Releases
Classical New Releases
Below is a list of all classical CD titles released in the last 120 days.
Displaying items 201 to 220 of 234
Andy Pavlov
Children, Musical Portraits for Piano Solo [ Neo Classics / 2 LP - released 23/Jan/2026 ] Children: Musical Portraits for Piano Solo is the second solo piano album by internationally renowned artist, pianist, and composer Andy Pavlov. The album consists of 24 compositions in all tonalities, with each piece representing a musical portrait.... |
OLIVIER MESSIAEN
Messiaen: Complete Piano Works Ciro Longobardi (piano) [ Brilliant Classics / 7 CD - released 23/Jan/2026 ] 'A lush, intricate success - meaningful for Messiaen enthusiasts and enjoyable for those new to his work. I highly recommend it.' This review from Fanfare magazine is one of several in the international press to have recognised the achievement of... |
J.S. BACH
Bach: Concertos, Inventions & Motets for Recorder Ensemble Fiati del Collegium Pro Musica, Stefano Bagliano [ Brilliant Classics / CD - released 23/Jan/2026 ] Bach's music is often described as indestructible, in the sense that no matter how it is performed or in whichever arrangement, its essential spirit survives. In the Baroque period the practice of arranging one's own music or that of other composers... |
ANTONIO VIVALDI
Vivaldi: Piccolo Concertos Francesco Guggiola, Ensemble dell'Orchestra Farnesiana [ Brilliant Classics / CD - released 23/Jan/2026 ] Antonio Vivaldi (1678-1741), one of the most influential composers of the Baroque era. A Venetian priest and violinist, Vivaldi composed hundreds of concertos that pushed the boundaries of instrumental technique and showcased his inventive use of... |
CLAUDE DEBUSSY
Debussy: Complete Works for Piano Duo Vol. 3 Genova & Dimitrov Piano Duo [ OehmsClassics / CD - released 23/Jan/2026 ] The renowned Genova & Dimitrov Piano Duo celebrated its 30th anniversary in 2025, with numerous international awards and recordings already to their credit. This is the third and final volume in their series of recordings on the OehmsClassics label... |
Hayato Sumino (piano)
Chopin Orbit [ Sony Classical / CD - released 23/Jan/2026 ] For this new recording, Hayato Sumino has turned his gaze on the composer who possibly means the most to him, namely Chopin (1810-1849). It was indeed Sumino's sensational performances during the 2021 International Chopin Competition where he was a... |
CARLOS GUASTAVINO
Guastavino: Guitar Works Leonardo Palacios (guitar) [ Brilliant Classics / CD - released 23/Jan/2026 ] The guitar output of a landmark figure in Argentinean classical music, fusing national melodies and dances with European forms in a fusion of perennial appeal. Carlos Guastavino (1912-2000) became internationally renowned, after the Second World... |
Marco Rapetti
Cui: Complete Piano Music, Volume 1 [ Piano Classics / 2 CD - released 23/Jan/2026 ] First recordings of Romantic-era piano miniatures by an overlooked figure in the 'New Russian School' of composers known as 'The Mighty Handful'. 'Irretrievably forgotten' was the verdict of the musicologist Richard Taruskin on the music of César... |
ELISABETH KUYPER
Kuyper: Piano Trio, Violin Sonata Maristella Patuzzi (violin), Alessandra Doninelli (cello), Mario Patuzzi (piano) [ Brilliant Classics / CD - released 23/Jan/2026 ] Elisabeth Kuyper (1877-1953) was a Dutch composer, pianist, and conductor whose career unfolded during a time when women struggled for recognition in the professional music world. Born in Amsterdam, she studied composition at the Berlin Hochschule... |
CHRISTOPH SCHAFFRATH
Schaffrath: XII Soli per il Cembalo Marius Bartoccini (harpsichord, clavichord) [ Brilliant Classics / 2 CD - released 23/Jan/2026 ] Christoph Schaffrath (1709-1763) was a German composer, harpsichordist, and organist active during the transition from the late Baroque to the early Classical period. Born in Hohnstein near Dresden, he studied at the University of Leipzig and later... |
CECILIO CESARE BARBETTA
Barbetta: Lute Music Mikiya Kaisho (lute) [ Brilliant Classics / CD - released 23/Jan/2026 ] Including many world-premiere recordings, the first-ever album dedicated to the music of a 16th-century lutenist-composer from Padova: a sequence of virtuosic, restlessly inventive fantasias and dances. The music on this album is drawn from a 1582... |
Rodolfo Ritter
Revueltas: Complete Piano Music, Volume 1 [ Piano Classics / CD - released 23/Jan/2026 ] World-premiere recordings of early works which shed new light on a foundational figure of classical music in Mexico. Until now, it has been commonly held that Silvestre Revueltas (1899-1940) only began to write music in his 30s - during the last... |
VARIOUS COMPOSERS
Les Ages du monde: French Music for Viol Consort Through the Ages Chelys Consort of Viols, Harry Buckoke (bass viol), James Akers (theorbo, Baroque guitar) [ BIS / CD - released 16/Jan/2026 ] Following acclaimed recordings devoted to English music for viol consort, notably that of Christopher Simpson (BIS2153), Henry Purcell (BIS2583) and William Byrd (BIS2663), the Chelys Consort now presents a programme that explores the kind of music... |
KURT WEILL
Weill: Die Sieben Todsünden Wallis Giunta (soprano), Jennifer France (soprano), Katarina Andreasson (violin), Benjamin Herzl (violin), Swedish Chamber Orchestra [ BIS / CD - released 16/Jan/2026 ] Following his acclaimed recording of Kurt Weill's Symphonies 1 and 2 and excerpts from The Silver Lake (BIS2579), HK Gruber and his congenial partner, the Swedish Chamber Orchestra, present three more works by the famous musical theatre composer,... |
J.S. BACH
The Bach Recordings Angela Hewitt (piano) [ Hyperion / CD Box Set - released 16/Jan/2026 ] 'One of the record glories of our age' THE SUNDAY TIMES For the first time ever, Angela Hewitt's complete recordings of the Bach keyboard works on Hyperion are presented in one collection of 27 CDs. This covers nearly 25 years of Angela's Bach... |
W. A. MOZART
Mozart: Flute Concertos Julien Chauvin (violin) Amihai Grosz (viola) / Le Concert de la Loge [ Alpha Classics / CD - released 16/Jan/2026 ] The Simply Mozart adventure, dedicated to his last three symphonies, comes to an end with this third volume and the 39th symphony. The programme also includes the overture to Così fan tutte and the Sinfonia concertante. |
RAVEL / GERSHWIN / TAILLEFERRE / BLICKENDERFER / SKORYK / FEDOROVA / MOUSTAKI
Liberté Anna Fedorova (piano) / Orquesta Sinfónica de Castilla y León, Pablo González [ Channel Classics / CD - released 16/Jan/2026 ] Ukrainian pianist Anna Fedorova's new release, Liberté, is a cultural and musical dialogue between France and America. The influence of jazz plays a central role in this tribute to French and American composers. |
VICTOR AVIAT / ROBERT SCHUMANN
Ein Portrait Victor Aviat (oboe, oboe d'amore, voice, piano), Kim Barbier (piano), Bruno Delepelaire (cello), Zoltan Szoke (horn), Naomi Shaham (double bass) [ Alpha Classics / 2 CD - released 16/Jan/2026 ] An internationally renowned oboist, Victor Aviat was a soloist with the Lucerne Festival Orchestra, the Orchestra Mozart under Claudio Abbado, and Iván Fischer's Budapest Festival Orchestra for 20 years. He also studied piano, composition, and... |
SERGEI PROKOFIEV
Prokofiev: With All My Breath and All My Blood Giorgi Gigashvili (piano), Lisa Batiashvili (violin) [ Alpha Classics / CD - released 16/Jan/2026 ] For his second recital, Giorgi Gigashvili chose Prokofiev, a composer he has been playing intensively for ten years. Nicknamed the "War Sonatas", these three masterpieces are, for him, "battles in themselves", sonatas to which one gives "heart and... |
IAN CUSSON / RICHARD STRAUSS
Terra Nova - Cusson: Sinfonietta Metamoderna / Strauss, Also sprach Zarathustra (Thus Spoke Zarathustra) Canada's National Arts Centre Orchestra, Alexander Shelley [ Analekta / CD - released 16/Jan/2026 ] Terra Nova, the second opus in the Poema series, explores themes of the search for meaning and the human experience. Alexander Shelley offers an interpretation of Strauss' Also sprach Zarathustra that highlights the fragile balance between light and... |
