It is simply a badge of historical injustice that oboists must wear.

Two composing masters of impressionism - Claude Debussy with his final Sonata No. 3 and some transcriptions of famous pieces for piano, and Maurice Ravel with his youthful, short Sonata No. 1, combined with tributes to friends who were virtuoso violinists.

The Augusta Symphony, conducted by Dirk Meyer performs five works by Miguel del Aguila.

his special recording features an historical repertoire seldom heard, even by Early Music aficionados.

The baroque ensemble Artemandoline and the renowned soprano Nuria Rial are set to release their new album Venice’s Fragrance on June 12th, on the German label Sony, Deutsche Harmonia Mundi and on the French label Sony France.

Kalia Vandever is a trombonist and composer living in Brooklyn, NY.

Chas & Dave present Chas & Dave's Christmas Carol Album, a 20-track festive offering from the cockney duo featuring top knees-up renditions of some of our favourite holiday classics!

Hand Cannot Erase. is the fourth solo studio album by Steven Wilson.

The legendary band Robert Johnson and Punchdrunks turns 30 and Fanfar! is marking the occasion by releasing an elaborate collection of the band’s own favourites.

“L’Ame et la Danse” (1921) is the title of a fictitious dialogue where the French poet Paul Valéry portrays Life as a dancing woman.

Drums have always been an essential part of De-Phazz’s music.

Berlin-based British composer, percussionist, and instrument maker Bex Burch was invited to spend a month in the US by International Anthem in Summer 2022. Burch immersed herself in the label’s creative community and listened to what it gave her, making field recordings and allowing There Is Only Love and Fear to emerge from the collaborations and environments she encountered.

Contemporary jazz, funk, swing: How much is possible with just 3 musicians? How little? The trio "Bird's Free Funk" plays calm and melody followed by groove and beats in original compositions, so that a new world opens up in a minimal line-up. Intense and gripping, with the search for beauty of sound, in which each musician bears maximum responsibility, the trio plays its way from bebop to Latin jazz to modern compositions. The three young musicians from Hanover and Berlin try to give jazz their own flavour, away from too much and towards the most necessary, the most musical, the most beautiful.

The classical decoder! Clément Lebrun is a born pedagogue: in just a few words, this inspired all-rounder makes the greatest works of classical music accessible.. In this programme intended for all ears, he tells the story of Berlioz’s Symphonie fantastique , movement by movement, with the enthusiastic participation of the Orchestre de Paris (conducted by Quentin Hindley), which we also hear perform the work in its entirety under the direction of its eminent former music director Paavo Järvi. Classical is Fantastic!

Arseniy Gusev's performances have been described as a blend of superb technical proficiency and lyrical romanticism seldom found in equal measure, especially in one so young.