New Releases, Summer 2011

Magical Mystery Guitar Tour
Carlos Bonell

A journey through the music of The Beatles with one of the world's great guitarists. More…

New Releases, Winter-Spring 2011

Celebration: Royal Music from Westminster Abbey
Martin Neary / Westminster Abbey Choir / London Brass / Iain Simcock

Just in time for the Royal Wedding! Music of pomp and ceremony performed by the Westminster Abbey Choir. More…

Jed Distler: "Meditate with the Masters"
Jed Distler, piano

World premiere recording! Great classical themes transformed into newly minted piano pieces designed for relaxation, healing, simple listening pleasure, and to calm the mind and spirit. More…

The Wreckage of Flowers — Music of Michael Hersch
Miranda Cuckson / Blair McMillen

World premiere recordings! Two of the most exciting new music interpreters of today play new works for violin by Michael Hersch. More…

Rachmaninov: Complete Piano Music
Michael Ponti

Michael Ponti's pioneering survey of Rachmaninoff's complete original music for solo piano and two pianos – available for the first time on CD. More…

Beethoven: The Ten Symphonies
Wyn Morris / London Symphony Orchestra

A great Beethoven cycle – including a realization of the Tenth Symphony – in the grand tradition returns to the catalogue at an unbeatable price! More…

English Anthems from Oxford
John Harper / Choir of Magdalen College, Oxford

The majesty and beauty of English choral anthems More…

Khachaturian: Cello Concerto & Concerto-Rhapsody
Marina Tarasova / Veronika Dudarova / Symphony Orchestra of Russia

Bravura cello showpieces from Armenia's greatest composer More…

Tchaikovsky: Symphonies Nos. 2 "Little Russian" and 3 "Polish"
Gennadi Rozhdestvensky / Russian Federation Large Symphony Orchestra

Urgent early Tchaikovsky led by a Russian podium legend. More…

Twentieth Century Flute Concerti
Jennifer Stinton / Steuart Bedford / Scottish Chamber Orchestra

The British flute virtuoso plays some of the instrument's most brilliant works More…

Walton: Symphony No. 1 / Violin Concerto
Louis Frémaux / Philharmonia Orchestra
Salvatore Accardo / Richard Hickox / London Symphony Orchestra

Symphonic and concerto masterpieces by one of England's greatest composers More…

Stravinsky: Le Sacre du Printemps / Petrushka
Raphael Frühbeck de Burgos / London Symphony Orchestra

Bravura performances of two Stravinsky masterpieces More…

Rachmaninov: Music for Cello and Piano
Marina Tarasova / Alexander Polezhav

Cello masterpieces by the twentieth century's Russian romantic master More…

Renata Tebaldi Sings Puccini and Verdi Favourites
Renata Tebaldi
Francesco Molinari-Pradelli / Alberto Erede / Tulio Serafin / Herbert von Karajan

Essential arias sung by a legendary soprano at the peak of her interpretive powers More…

Schumann: Piano Works
Sviatoslav Richter

The legendary Soviet virtuoso brings drama and fire to Schumann's virtuoso miniatures More…

Bizet: Carmen
Victoria de los Angeles / Nicolai Gedda / Sir Thomas Beecham

Great singing, spirited conducting by the inimitable Beecham, and an unbeatable price!' More…

Czech Piano Anthology
Radoslav Kvapil

Czech piano masterpieces played by a master pianist — and extraordinary value! More…

Tallis: Spem in Alium / Lamentations / Motets / Hymns
Mark Brown / Pro Cantione Antiqua

A superb collection of choral music from Tudor England, performed beautifully by one of the premiere ensembles of early music, including the polyphonic masterpiece "Spem in alium", composer for no less than 40 individual voices. More…

Schubert: Complete Impromptus
Alfred Brendel

The great Viennese pianist's survey of Schubert's poetic masterpieces More…

Gregorian Feast: Chants for Festive Days
Mark Brown / Pro Cantione Antiqua

Atmospheric music from the Middle Ages sung by one of the world's leading vocal ensembles More…

Poetry Classics
various artists

Giants of the stage and screen — classic poems from Shakespeare to Dylan Thomas — at an unprecedented price. More…

Fauré: Requiem
David Hill / Westminster Cathedral Choir

A masterpiece of the French choral repertoire performed by one of the world's great choirs More…

Schumann Songs
Dame Felicity Lott / Graham Johnson

"A connoisseur's artist" (Penguin Guide) sings the essential Schumann songs. More…

Tchaikovsky: Piano Music
Sviatoslav Richter

The legendary Sviatoslav Richter brings Tchaikovsky's elusive solo piano works to life. More…

Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 6 / Nutcracker Suite
Gennadi Rozhdestvensky / USSR Ministry of Culture Large Symphony Orchestra / Pavel Kogan / Moscow State Symphony Orchestra

A fiery reading of Tchaikovsky's final symphony from the end of the Soviet era More…

Sousa: Marches, Polkas and Americana
Erich Kunzel / Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

The modern master of pops conducts music by "The March King" More…

Vítezlav Novák: Piano Music
Radoslav Kvapil

Radoslav Kvapil continues his survey of Czech piano masterpieces with a program of Novak rarities More…

Rossini: Petite Messe solennelle
Martina Musacchio / Claudia Bandera / Guillermo Domínguez / Johannes Mannov / Fritz Näf / Basel Madrigal Choir

Discover a beautiful choral masterpiece by Rossini More…

Art of the Prima Donna
Joan Sutherland / Francesco Molinari-Pradelli / Orchestra Royal Opera House Covent Garden

A landmark recording of bel canto arias, available at a super-value price More…

Smetana: Dances and Dreams for Piano
Radoslav Kvapil

Radoslav Kvapil plays piano works by Smetana as part of his survey of essential Czech piano music More…

Bach: The 6 Unaccompanied Cello Suites
Robert Cohen

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Shostakovich: Complete String Quartets
Shostakovich Quartet

A superb traversal of Shostakovich's searing quartets, now at an unbeatable price! More…