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I seem to live in a pleasant place of the Muses,'' wrote Erasmus of Rotterdam in 1516 about Basel. In fact, the city was at that time a flourishing center of book-printing, humanism and music....

Format: CD

Release Date: June 16, 2017

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In my opinion, however, the art of lecturing only begins when you understand how to read between the lines, when you draw the unspoken into the light. The quotation by Max Reger, one of her...

Format: CD

Release Date: April 05, 2019

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The young Giuseppe Verdi had his first large-sclae stage work with him - Oberto - when in 1839, he embarked on his journey to conquer the home of grand opera, Milan. At just 25 years...

Format: SACD

Release Date: April 21, 2017

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Johann Sebastian Bach wrote works in a wide variety of genres, more than can readily be categorized; within that vast oeuvre, the flute often plays a leading part. At the beginning of the 18th century,...

Format: SACD

Release Date: January 20, 2017

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Import Hybrid-SACD pressing.

Format: SACD

Release Date: July 05, 2009

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Hanno Donneweg writes of his new release: “For many years, one of my heartfelt desires has been to expand the bassoon repertoire. I think this wonderful instrument deserves to draw on a more extensive body...

Format: CD

Release Date: February 16, 2018

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The ensemble Theleme shows us surprising parallels between two composers of quite different provenance: The Viennese early-romantic Franz Schubert and the French Renaissance master Clement Janequin. Both composers are known for their songs and chansons....

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Release Date: November 17, 2017

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The viola da gamba is generally regarded as a chamber music instrument, which rarely seeks the accompaniment of an orchestra, but apparently this was more common than one assumes nowadays. The discovery of four hitherto...

Format: CD

Release Date: July 21, 2017

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Already in ancient times people played with the proximity of love and war. Thus the goddess of love Venus deceives her husband Vulcanus with the god of war Mars, and the Roman poet Ovid writes...

Format: CD

Release Date: May 17, 2019

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A BBC comedian once quoted a member of the Huddersfield Contemporary Music Festival as saying, "The problem with new music is often that it sounds like a box of children's toys falling down the stairs."...

Format: CD

Release Date: May 18, 2018

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• General Music Director Marcus Bosch leads the Staatsphilharmonie Nürnberg. • Second release in the complete recording cycle of the Dvořák symphonies. • First release: Dvořák Symphonies No. 3/7 (COV 31212) • Live-recording

Format: SACD

Release Date: January 28, 2014

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Julia Bartha writes of her new release: "Thorsten Encke has created a wonderful collection of extremely associative and clearly defined character pieces with his Apr�sludes. The multi-layered music fires the imagination and is a rewarding...

Format: CD

Release Date: June 22, 2018

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'Con brio' is an instruction in Beethoven's works that is not uncommon, and awakening the invoked "fire" is one of the challenges for interpreters of the composer's early works. The Duo Alexander calls their new...

Format: CD

Release Date: January 18, 2019

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Really playable instruments from the early day sof the valve horn around 1850 are hardly available. And so Andreas Jungwirth initiated the reproduction of these instruments for the musicians of the German Horn Ensemble. At...

Format: CD

Release Date: June 16, 2017

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Who is not familiar with the abundantly tuneful composer? is a quotation from the review of Sterkel's Piano Fantasy op. 45 in the German fashion magazine Journal des Luxus und der Mode dated August 1817....

Format: CD

Release Date: September 21, 2018