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Excerpt from Steven Spielberg’s Forward for John Williams: The Anthology – Vol. 1 1969-1990: “I’m delighted that Sony Masterworks has created John Williams: The Anthology, a definitive three-volume box set presenting a specially curated collection of... 

This massive new reissue from Eugene Ormandy’s stereo discography collects all the Columbia Masterworks recordings he made... 

Paul Robeson - African-American bass-baritone, stage and screen actor, All-American football player, lawyer and civil rights advocate - was an outspoken opponent of... 

BR Klassik recently portrayed the conductor Lorin Maazel under the heading "The all-rounder". This is also reflected in his recordings with the legendary Cleveland Orchestra, which he conducted from 1972 to 1982 as the successor to George Szell... 

THE WORLD OF HANS ZIMMER – PART II: A NEW DIMENSION is the highly anticipated sequel to the acclaimed 2019 album The World of Hans Zimmer – A Symphonic Celebration. Melding the grandeur of symphonic music with the dynamic power of... 

The definitive reissue of Terry Riley’s pioneering works for Columbia Masterworks. This deluxe 4-CD box set from Sony Music brings together the seminal Columbia recordings of Terry Riley, a visionary composer whose influence on minimalist and electronic music... 

Conducts Beethoven Symphonies 1-9 & Overtures by George Szell, released 13 December 2024.

This version of Conducts Beethoven Symphonies 1-9... 

For the first time ever, Sony Classical is issuing a complete collection of the recordings made for RCA Victor by the fabled Austrian cellist Emanuel Feuermann with 11 works for the first time on CD transferred from the original master discs. The... 

In the days of the great conductors, many were appreciated, admired, even idolized. Bruno Walter was loved. He was as severe in rehearsal, as demanding of his musicians, as any conductor, but he projected an air of... 

In celebration of the 20th anniversary of Spider-Man 2, Sony Classical proudly presents Danny Elfman’s iconic original score... 

Celebrate the classic film Home Alone by director Chris Columbus and its beloved soundtrack by John Williams! The two-time Academy Award® nominated soundtrack was released with the movie in 1990. Numerous tracks from the movie, such as "Somewhere in My Memory" or "Carol of... 

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Paavo Järvi and the Deutsche Kammerphilharmonie Bremen (DKAM) has... 

Few concerts in the world are awaited with as much excitement as the New Year's Concert from Vienna. Under the direction of... 

Robert Schumann's Töpferliebe and Kerner-Lieder on CD and a spectacular production of Franz Schubert's Schwanengesang on DVD - with his new album, Jonas Kaufmann presents key works from the German lied repertoire, together... 

Following on from his phenomenally successful Grammy-nominated first Puccini album in 2015, “Nessun Dorma”, Jonas Kaufmann now presents a new album of Puccini highlights to mark the composer’s 2024 anniversary year. He has selected for... 

To mark the 70th birthday of Swedish contemporary composer Anders Hillborg, award-winning conductor Esa-Pekka Salonen and the... 

From the 19th century onwards, the works of Johann Sebastian Bach enjoyed immense popularity among the greatest pianists of the time. Whether Franz Liszt, Camille Saint-Saëns or Sergei Rachmaninov, they all arranged works by the Baroque master for solo piano. Less well... 

The famous clarinet concerto set for solo viola and popular Sinfonia Concertante in a new recording by the excellent baroque ensemble and... 

Pianist and composer Alexis Ffrench based the title of his album »Classical Soul Volume One« on classic hip hop mixtapes. He combines short melody fragments from soul hymns such as »Ain't No Sunshine« and »A Change Is Gonna Come«, like »samples« in hip hop, with... 

Upon its premiere in Brussels in 1892, Ernest Chausson’s Concert opus 21 was met with resounding acclaim in chamber music circles. Critic Pierre Lalo called the singular opus “one... 

Merci is a deeply personal expression of gratitude, a celebration of the powerful relationships that keep music alive. Rooted in the compositions of Gabriel Fauré, whom Kathryn Stott calls her “musical soulmate,” this dazzling recording follows the arcs of his inspiration... 

Khatia Buniatishvili performs two of Mozart's great piano concertos for the first time. And not just on the piano, she also conducts the legendary... 

Celebrate the classic film Home Alone by director Chris Columbus and its beloved soundtrack by John Williams! The two-time Academy Award® nominated soundtrack was released with the movie in 1990. Numerous tracks from the movie, such as "Somewhere in My Memory" or "Carol of... 

Florian Christl’s new album “Donau” takes listeners on a musical journey from the source to the mouth of the river that connects ten countries. This album features twelve new atmospheric compositions, inspired by the beauty of nature and the diverse musical traditions of... 

On his Sony Classical debut album "Human Universe", the extraordinary Japanese pianist and composer Hayato Sumino shows his multifaceted musical influences in a diverse selection of pieces by classical composers such as Bach, Handel, Purcell, Chopin, Fauré and Debussy, iconic... 

On "Christmas Piano II", Martin Stadtfeld presents fascinating piano arrangements of festive classics and original Christmas compositions, recorded on a specially prepared piano. 

THE WORLD OF HANS ZIMMER – PART II: A NEW DIMENSION is the highly anticipated sequel to the acclaimed 2019 album The World of Hans... 

On her debut album "Fantasie", pianist Jeneba Kanneh-Mason, born in 2002, demonstrates the extraordinary range of her musical talent. She combines works by Claude Debussy, Frédéric Chopin and Alexander Scriabin with compositions by Florence Price, Margaret Bonds and William... 

The album “Femmes” (2023) delighted a wide audience with a musical kaleidoscope of female composers from the Baroque to the present day. Now Raphaela Gromes is continuing this success story with the double album “Fortissima”. The new double album (Sony Classical) with... 

On his new album “Liszt: Via Crucis & Solo Piano Works” for Sony Classical, Norwegian pianist Leif Ove Andsnes explores the lesser-known... 

Esther Abrami's album "Women" highlights the extraordinary talents of 14 female composers from different eras and genres and includes new compositions by Oscar winners Rachel Portman and Anne Dudley as well as new arrangements of works by female composers such as Pauline Viardot, Chiquinha... 

Multiple Oscar-nominated and six Grammy Award-winning composer Thomas Newman (including "Finding Nemo", "American Beauty", "Skyfall" - and son of legendary Hollywood composer Alfred Newman) presents his ballet score based on John Steinbeck's "Of... 

For their latest album, recorded live at the Reitstadel in Neumarkt, Christian Gerhaher and his long-time duo-partner, Gerold Huber, have revisited the songs of the great Romantic composer Johannes Brahms (1833-1897). Yet it is not their first time: on their debut... 

OPUS Klassik winner Pablo Ferrández has fulfilled a dream: for his new album, he has recorded Tchaikovsky's "Rococo Variations" and combined this spirited, almost playful work with melancholy nocturnes. The result is "Moonlight Variations" - an album that he describes... 

On her album "Firedove", organist and choir director Anna Lapwood combines classical compositions by Louis Vierne and Maurice Duruflé with new arrangements of contemporary pieces by Hans Zimmer, Rachel Portman, Ola Gjeilo and Hania Rani. In addition to playing the organ, Anna Lapwood... 

Just seven months after the release of his debut album “Exposition”, this brand-new recording “My Way” is an indicator of the rapid rise of this charming and engaging young pianist, social media star, and presenter – tracing his journey from “Gen Z’s Classical Star” (leading... 

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Emanuel Ax, Leonidas Kavakos, and Yo-Yo Ma present the fourth album in their 'Beethoven for Three' series, featuring 'Symphony No. 1 (Op. 21)' and the 'Gassenhauer' (Op. 11)' and... 

Recorded in 2024 at the stunning Temple of Concordia, set within Sicily’s iconic Valley of the Temples, this highly anticipated performance is a heartfelt celebration of Italian heritage and musical artistry. IL VOLO delivers powerful renditions of timeless pieces, including... 

Cellist of the moment: Anastasia Kobekina plays Bach's solo suites

“There may not yet be as many recordings of Bach's Cello... 

A deeply personal journey through the enduring landscape of Bach's music, Martin Fröst reimagines the composer’s most timeless and beloved works in this beautifully intimate album. Featuring all-new arrangements for a small, interchanging cast of musicians, the album showcases Fröst's... 

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