Like many of the Bach concerti in the repertoire, the C-minor Concerto for violin and oboe, adapted from a concerto for two harpsichords, is a very ed...More
Like many of the Bach concerti in the repertoire, the C-minor Concerto...
Brahms had in fact wanted to stop composing in 1890, but his encounter with the clarinettist Richard Mühlfeld inspired him so much that he produced s...More
Brahms had in fact wanted to stop composing in 1890, but his encounter...
A genuine discovery! Written at the same time as the Magic Flute, this is Mozart’s final piece of chamber music. Anyone lacking a glass harmonica sh...More
A genuine discovery! Written at the same time as the Magic Flute, this...
Kurtág was born into a Hungarian-Jewish family in northern Romania and moved to Budapest in 1946 at the age of twenty. He spent the year following th...More
Kurtág was born into a Hungarian-Jewish family in northern Romania an...
With his clarinet quintet, begun in 1915, Reger was remembering his role models Mozart and Brahms, whose works in this genre he particularly admired. ...More
With his clarinet quintet, begun in 1915, Reger was remembering his ro...
Max Bruch's Concerto for Clarinet, Viola, and Orchestra in E minor, Op. 88, also known as the Double Concerto, is the only concerto written jointly fo...More
Max Bruch's Concerto for Clarinet, Viola, and Orchestra in E minor, Op...
This narrative is about the fate of Miss Ophelia who, with great ambition, tries to make a career as an actress, but only manages to become a prompter...More
This narrative is about the fate of Miss Ophelia who, with great ambit...
Vincent d’Indy (1851-1931) was born of aristocratic stock. His musical talent was recognized by his grandmother who raised him and saw that he recei...More
Vincent d’Indy (1851-1931) was born of aristocratic stock. His music...
Sonata da camera is a 17th-century genre of musical composition for one or more melody instruments and basso continuo. It generally comprises a suite ...More
Sonata da camera is a 17th-century genre of musical composition for on...
Ever since Mozart encountered the clarinet in Mannheim in 1778 he loved the instrument’s warm and expressive tone. His friendship with Anton Stadler...More
Ever since Mozart encountered the clarinet in Mannheim in 1778 he love...
This is Mozart’s only piece of chamber music for the oboe and no oboist would want to be without it! Like the Clarinet Quintet, the Oboe Quartet of ...More
This is Mozart’s only piece of chamber music for the oboe and no obo...
Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune (Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun) is a symphonic poem for orchestra composed by Claude Debussy. The piece, whi...More
Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune (Prelude to the Afternoon of a Fa...
Paul Hindemith was one of the most complete musicians of all time. A great 20th century instrumental composer, he was also a multi-instrumentalist, pr...More
Paul Hindemith was one of the most complete musicians of all time. A g...
This collection contains musical birthday greetings to composers and instrumentalists who are close friends of Heinz Holliger. The very different piec...More
This collection contains musical birthday greetings to composers and i...
These movements are distinguished by a high, bold leap of imagination…', judged a reviewer of the first edition of the Trio. But it is likely that W...More
Maxwell Davies' beguiling Oboe Quartet was written for longstanding collaborators the Hebrides Ensemble and dedicated to the eminent composer and cond...More
Maxwell Davies' beguiling Oboe Quartet was written for longstanding co...
This is an superb Urtext edition of Telemann's exciting and varied Six Partitas for Violin (Flute, Oboe, Recorder) and Basso Continuo. Telemann consid...More
This is an superb Urtext edition of Telemann's exciting and varied Six...
Max Bruch composed these eight, highly romantic pieces for his son Max Felix, a talented clarinettist. In order to enable the work to be played more w...More
Max Bruch composed these eight, highly romantic pieces for his son Max...