Chopin/ Bratke - Piano WorksThe cycle of Chopin's Preludes Op. 28 and the 2 posthumous preludes No. 25 in C Sharp Minor Op. 45 and No. 26 in A Flat Major B. 86 are based on contrasts. Contrasts of expression, dynamics, rhythm and colour, revealing romanticism in it's full element of emotional instability, but at the same time the cycle reveals a coherence which comes from the fact that the preludes have been built around the twenty four keys, twelve major and twelve minor,

This landmark Folkways recording brings her clear

Yet the ballet was initially regarded by the Bolshoi Theatre as "undanceable"

soul and disco of the 80s

18 Stereo Debuts

a single so rare that only one copy is known to exist

just in case

19 was composed in 1810 and is in many ways very Beethovenian

An Alphabetical arsenal of destruction: 26 individual chapters on the topic of death

Robinson/ Gershwin/ Felicidade/ Fennell - Strings Afire

and arrangements most directly influenced by folk music

This setting of Austrian Expressionist writer Georg Trakl's poems by composer and conductor Fabrice Bollon is the first ever composition for classical singers and solo electric cello

"Messing around with samplers gave us a new appreciation for some of those old records