Best classical CDs of 2018
Schmelzer: The Emperor’s Fiddler
Johann Heinrich Schmelzer was a leading violin virtuoso in mid-seventeenth-century Europe, highly favoured by Holy Roman Emperors Ferdinand III and Leopold I. His six Sonatæ unarum fidium (Sonatas for one fiddle) take pride...
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J.S. Bach: Six Suites for Viola Solo
On this recording, Bach's six cello suites are played on the viola by one of the instrument's greatest exponents, Kim Kashkashian. For Kashkashian, Bach's music is both a ‘true and faithful companion' and a reference point...
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Piano Quartet in C minor / Sonata for Violin & Piano / In Black Ink
A collection of instrumental and vocal chamber music.
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Saint-Saëns: Piano Concertos Nos. 2 & 5 & Pieces for Solo Piano
Following his award-winning survey of Ravel's complete solo piano works, Bertrand Chamayou takes on some of the most brilliant yet fiendishly virtuosic music in the French Romantic repertoire on his new Saint-Saëns album,...
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re:member
BAFTA winning artist, composer, musician and producer Olafur Arnalds returns with brand new album 're:member.'At the centre of this is the neoclassical wonder's ground-breaking new software, Stratus, which transforms...
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After Bach
Nonesuch releases Brad Mehldau's After Bach on March 9, 2018. The album comprises the pianist/composer's recordings of four preludes and one fugue from J.S. Bach's Well-Tempered Clavier, each followed by an "After Bach"...
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John Adams: Doctor Atomic
Nonesuch releases the first studio recording of John Adams' 2005 opera, Doctor Atomic. Longtime Adams collaborator Peter Sellars created Doctor Atomic's libretto, drawing from original sources. The composer leads the BBC Singers...
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Handel: Acis and Galatea
The award-winning Early Opera Company under the direction of founder Christian Curnyn celebrates the 300th anniversary of the premiere of one of Handel's most sublime creations: Acis and Galatea.This unique...
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Arvo Pärt
The works on Viktoria Mullova's new album devoted to Arvo Pärt's music for violin stem from the composers study of medieval church music, and are products of what Arvo Pärt himself describes as a ‘tintinnabuli'...
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