Artist: Martha Argerich Martha Argerich was born on 5th June 1941 in Buenos Aires. Her interest in the piano showed itself when she was three. At the age of eight she made her debut concert playing Beethoven's first concerto and the following year she gave Mozart's Concerto No. 20 in D minor, K. 466 and Bach's French Suite in G, BWV 816. |
Artist: VA Mozart 225 - The New Complete Edition presented by Decca Classics and Deutsche Grammophon in partnership with the Salzburg Mozarteum Foundation |
Artist: Arturo Toscanini Back by popular demand, The Toscanini Collection is a reissue of RCA's 1992 compendium that encompassed all of the recordings Toscanini made with the New York Philharmonic, Philadelphia Orchestra, and NBC Symphony. |
Artist: Jeroen van Veen Following his compendious sets of music by the outstanding figures of Minimalism such as Philip Glass, Terry Riley and Michael Nyman, Jeroen van Veen returns to Brilliant Classics with new recordings of the grandfather, inspiring figure of the genre, Erik Satie. |
Artist: Daniel Barendoim Beyond its handsome, streamlined packaging and affordable price, the true value of this seven-disc set -- the first volume in Deutsche Grammophon's survey of the Romantic piano repertoire -- lies in Daniel Barenboim's eloquent performances and in the depth of his selections. |
Artist: VA Classical Discovery offers an ideal package, providing an overview of classical music and its history in an entertaining and easy-to-understand form. |
Artist: Charles Mackerras Although he was of Australian nationality Sir Charles Mackerras was actually born in Schenectady, New York in 1925. The family moved to Sydney when Mackerras was just three-years-old. In 1947 Sir Charles sailed for England with the intention of becoming a conductor and joined the Sadler's Wells orchestra as a wind player. |
Artist: Pierre Boulez Pierre Boulez, French composer, conductor, and music theorist, was regarded as a leading composer of the post-Webern serialist movement who also embraced aleatory elements and electronics. |
Artist: Peter Dijkstra The Bach project that began in 2010 with the Chor des Bayerischen Rundfunks under Peter Dijkstra will conclude with the complete recording of the Mass in B Minor that was made in April, 2016. It now comprises the four crowning works of Bach in outstanding artistic quality, with renowned vocal soloists and practiced ensembles. |
Artist: Ruggiero Ricci Passion without limits! |