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add to cart $35.00 Out of Stock 6+ weeks VARIOUS COMPOSERS Forbidden Fruit Benjamin Appl (baritone), James Baillieu (piano) [ Alpha Classics / CD - released 23/Jun/2023 ] ".It's all delivered with wit, intelligence and sophistication, and the thematic joins don't feel forced despite the breadth of the material." Gramophone
add to cart $40.00 Out of Stock 6+ weeks FRANZ SCHUBERT Schubert: Winterreise Benjamin Appl (baritone), James Baillieu (piano) [ Alpha Classics / CD - released 11/Feb/2022 ] Franz Schubert's masterpiece, his song cycle Winterreise ('Winter Journey'), was written shortly before his death in 1828, at the age of only 31. On his winter journey, the singer wanders as a lost soul in harsh terrain, wracked by conflicting...
add to cart $90.00 Out of Stock 6+ weeks FRANZ JOSEPH HAYDN Haydn 2032, Vol. 10: Les heures du jour (LP) Bernarda Fink (mezzo) / Il Giardino Armonico / Giovanni Antonini [ Alpha Classics / 2 LP - released 24/May/2024 ] The HAYDN2032 edition celebrates the release of the tenth volume in the complete recording of Haydn's 107 symphonies. Entitled 'The Times of Day', this programme is devoted to Symphonies nos. 6, 7 and 8, whose individual names translate as 'Morning',...
add to cart $40.00 Out of Stock 6+ weeks Bertrand Cuiller (harpsichord) Scarlatti & Soler: Sonatas per Cimbalo & Fandango [ Alpha Classics / CD - released 23/Aug/2010 ] Born in the same year as Handel and Bach in 1685, the Neapolitan harpsichordist Domenico Scarlatti was a virtuoso with a very particular style. In Madrid, he became 'Domingo Escarlatti' and lived as a music teacher to Queen Maria-Barbara. He wrote...
add to cart $40.00 Out of Stock 6+ weeks WOLFGANG AMADEUS MOZART Mozart: Concerto for Two Pianos KV 365, Sinfonia concertante for Four Winds KV 279B, Adagio KV 261, Rondo KV 269 & 373 for Violin Bilal Alnemr, Gabriel Pidoux, Blaz Sparovec, Theo Plath, Nicolas Ramez ORF Radio-Symphonieorchester Wien, Duo Sakamoto, Howard Griffiths, Thomas Zehet [ Alpha Classics / CD - released 18/Oct/2024 ] This tenth volume in the 'Next Generation Mozart Soloists' series presents works that are less frequently recorded, including a concerto for two pianos (in its original orchestration), separate movements for violin and orchestra (an Adagio and two...
add to cart $40.00 Out of Stock 6+ weeks Idil Biret (piano), Irina Nikotina (violin, Massenet Concerto) Bilkent Symphony Orchestra, Alain Pâris Massenet and Franck - Music for Piano and Orchestra [ Alpha Classics / CD - released 27/Nov/2006 ] French music of the late 19th and early 20th century abounds in fine symphonies and concertos that are rarely explored. During the symphonic revival initiated by Camille Saint-Saëns and César Franck, several famous virtuosos encouraged composers to...
add to cart $40.00 Out of Stock 6+ weeks J.S. BACH Bach: Suites Francaises Blandine Rannou [ Alpha Classics / 2 CD - released 23/Jun/2017 ] From the Alpha Collection III of reissues restoring to the limelight some of the gems of early music repertory in their catalogue of labels. The discs in this series allow listeners to renew acquaintance with treasures of the Renaissance and Baroque,...
add to cart $40.00 Out of Stock 6+ weeks J. S. BACH Bach: Toccatas, BWV 910-916 Blandine Rannou [ Alpha Classics / CD - released 23/Aug/2019 ] Following the Alpha label's successful Red, Yellow, Blue and Pink collections (a total of fifty-six reissues), which brought the pearls from the Baroque catalogue back into the spotlight, there are now fourteen new titles offering a chance to...
add to cart $40.00 Out of Stock 6+ weeks FRANCOIS COUPERIN Couperin: Pièces pour clavecin Blandine Rannou [ Alpha Classics / CD - released 23/Aug/2019 ] Following the Alpha label's successful Red, Yellow, Blue and Pink collections (a total of fifty-six reissues), which brought the pearls from the Baroque catalogue back into the spotlight, there are now fourteen new titles offering a chance to...
add to cart $40.00 Out of Stock 6+ weeks J. S. BACH Sonates pour violon obligé et clavecin, BWV 1014-1019 Blandine Rannou, Florence Malgoire [ Alpha Classics / CD - released 23/Aug/2019 ] Following the Alpha label's successful Red, Yellow, Blue and Pink collections (a total of fifty-six reissues), which brought the pearls from the Baroque catalogue back into the spotlight, there are now fourteen new titles offering a chance to...
add to cart $45.00 Out of Stock 6+ weeks Bloc Party Alpha Games (LP) [ BMG / ADA / LP - released 29/Apr/2022 ] Bloc Party return with Alpha Games, their first new album since 2016's Hymns. Alpha Games, produced by Nick Launay & Adam Greenspan (Nick Cave, Yeah Yeah Yeahs, IDLES), includes new single 'Traps', which sees the band returning to the raucous,...
add to cart $45.00 Out of Stock 6+ weeks BALBASTRE / COUPERIN / DANDRIEU / MARCHAND / etc Deux Siècles d'Orgue: Two centuries of organ music at the Chapelle Royale, Versailles François Espinasse (organ) Frédéric Desenclos (organ) Jean-Baptiste Robin (organ) [ Alpha Classics / 2 CD - released 20/Aug/2013 ] The recently restored organ of the chapel bears witness to the glorious past of this historic site and the magnificence of the royal liturgy. This project, entrusted to the four resident organists of the instrument, presents a rich panorama of the...
add to cart $40.00 Out of Stock 6+ weeks LUIGI BOCCHERINI Boccherini Vol.2 Sonate Per Il Violoncello Bruno Cocset, Les Basses Reunies [ Alpha Classics / CD - released 28/Sep/2018 ] 'Shortly after Luigi Boccherini's death on 28 May 1805, two journalists in Leipzig and Paris agreed that he had been (for the former) "an excellent cellist capable of bewitching audiences with the incomparable sound and expressive melody of his...
add to cart $40.00 Out of Stock 6+ weeks GEMINIANI / TURLOUGH / O'CAROLAN / OSWALD Give Me Your Hand: Geminiani & The Celtic Earth Bruno Cocset, Les Basses Reunies [ Alpha Classics / CD - released 24/Feb/2017 ] Some of the Italian musicians who came to London to 'make their fortunes' found themselves influenced by the Celtic lands and their rich tradition of folk music. They were in their turn admired and sometimes even copied by their counterparts in the...
add to cart $40.00 Out of Stock 6+ weeks FRESCOBALDI Frescobaldi: Canzoni Bruno Cocset; Les Basses Réunies [ Alpha Classics / CD - released 25/Jun/2021 ] With his Canzoni, Frescobaldi affirmed the genre, rather than renewing it, but brought it to its peak. For this recording, Les Basses Réunies reconstructed a consort of low-pitched members of the violin family, which are joined by the smooth sound of...
add to cart $40.00 Out of Stock 6+ weeks LUDWIG van BEETHOVEN Beethoven: Sonatas for Fortepiano and Cello, Vol. 1 Bruno Cocset (cello), Maude Gratton (fortepiano) [ Alpha Classics / CD - released 24/Jun/2022 ] Bruno Cocset, an eminent ambassador of the Baroque cello, here makes a teenage dream come true: to record the Beethoven sonatas. 'When we rediscover it from the inside, this music overwhelms us: its art of the mise en abyme, its ability to deviate...
add to cart $40.00 Out of Stock 6+ weeks Bruno Helstroffer Calling The Muse: Old & New Pieces For Theorbo [ Alpha Classics / CD - released 24/Aug/2018 ] It's a logbook, the one I've never really kept. My years of blues/rock and early music mingle here; the thousands of kilometres travelled with that theorbo of mine, the cities and the countryside, the railways, the skies, the scents, the lights; but...
add to cart $35.00 Out of Stock 6+ weeks Bruno Helstroffer, Chantal Santon Jeffery L'âme-son [ Alpha Classics / CD - released 25/Aug/2023 ] It was in the second half of the sixteenth century that the guitar became fashionable in France: it was the instrument of the people, whereas the lute was associated with the intellectuals and the nobility. Henry Grenerin became a page (choirboy) in...
add to cart $40.00 Out of Stock 6+ weeks FRANZ SCHUBERT Schubert: Trio Opus 100, Sonatensatz & Notturno Busch Trio [ Alpha Classics / CD - released 23/Oct/2020 ] After its recording of Dvořák's complete chamber music with piano, the Busch Trio now tackles three works by Franz Schubert, including his famous Piano Trio no.2. While the dying composer dedicated this masterpiece 'to nobody, save those who find...
add to cart $70.00 Out of Stock 6+ weeks ANTONIN DVORAK Dvorák: Complete Chamber Music for piano & strings Busch Trio, Maria Milstein, Miguel Da Silva [ Alpha Classics / 4 CD - released 23/Aug/2019 ] Named after the legendary violinist Adolf Busch (1891-1952), this young trio has already established itself on the international scene as one of the most talented of the new generation. Under the aegis of Alpha Classics and the Queen Elisabeth Music...