No eighteenth-century composer was so adept at so many musical styles as Georg Philipp Telemann. Telemann's versatility and inventiveness kept his musical style avant-garde during his entire life. He was not only praised by his contemporaries but was highly respected by the next generation: his fame was immense. Thererfore New Collegium, one of the promising ensembles of the younger generation, has chosen for their first CD on the Ramée label to show Telemann the chameleon, the breadth of his musical palette.

Scarlatti and the mandolin: this album provides a fascinating and unusual encounter between one of the most important composers of the baroque period and an instrument that originated in Naples and enjoyed great popularity throughout Europe, especially in Paris and in other European capitals during the 18th century.

The compositions of Mikko Heiniö and Yrjö Kilpinen are presented by bass singer Sami Luttinen and pianist Tuula Hällsröm on this new release. This is the world première recording of Heiniös Syyskesän laulu (Song of Late Summer) and the world première recording as a cycle of Kilpinens Reflexer (Reflections). The lyrics by Lassi Nummi on Syyskesän laulu are in Finnish, and the ones by Pär Lagerkvist on Reflexer are in Swedish. The Finnish bass Sami Luttinen studied singing at the Sibelius Academy in Helsinki.

In the course of his illustrious career, Fabio Biondi has nurtured a remarkable empathy with Italian music from across many centuries, but strikingly so with the early Baroque violin sonata repertory, the development of which was dramatically propelled into the future by Arcangelo Corelli with his Op 5 collection. It is this empathy possessed by Biondi which has inspired the Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia in Rome (from its bowed instrument collection) to make him a loan of the precious 1690 “Tuscan” violin made by Antonio Stradivari, for this Glossa recording.

Over the past 20 years, Guy Sigsworth has helped shape some of the most iconic music of our generation. For the first time, the man behind the music steps into the limelight with the announcement of his first solo studio album, stet, out on Mercury KX on 8 March 2019. Celebrated worldwide for his work with the biggest names in music, the legendary songwriter, producer and songwriter has collaborated with global superstars including Björk, Britney Spears, Madonna, Imogen Heap, Robyn, Alanis Morissette and Alison Moyet. Sigsworth’s first solo record is entitled stet – an album title which particularly resonates with the multifaceted producer.

Starting in June 2018, we are very excited to share a new project, which has been in the works for 2 years. "Yiddish" is an exploration of the rich world of Jewish popular music in Poland between the two world wars, and the substantial influence this music had in Europe, and subsequently in the US after the war. Jewish humor and self-irony is ever present in the songs that made up jewish cabarets such as "Azazel" in Warsaw in the early 20th century. We believe that this was the greatest influence for the what we now associate with Cabaret, namely the Berlin cabaret scene in the 1920s.

It was in 1774 that Joseph Haydn had his first set of solo keyboard sonatas published and that Mozart first tackled the genre.

Singer Charlotte Haesen and guitarist Philip Breidenbach take the audience on a journey. In 'Autour du monde' the duo moves through different music styles with impressive virtuosity and playful ease. They skillfully combine original compositions and their own arrangements from well-known pieces to a timeless repertoire full of stories and emotions.

Our featured track today is the latest single ‘Garden’ by our favourite Swedish duo ‘Good Harvest’. The live video features symphony orchestra Dalasinfoniettan with conductor Jonas Nydesjö. it was recorded in. Kristinehallen, Falun on December 5th, 2018. Hanna and Yiva are releasing their brand new EP ‘Far Beyond (Live in Concert with Dalasinfoniettan)' on May 17th

The Lukinators Jubilee: Lukas Rieger has released the first Single from his album" Nobody Knows Me (Like You Do)". The new Album "Justice" will be released on May 15! Comments like " I love it. It is really become beautiful", "indescribable" or "Meeeeeegaaaaaaa" show: #team Rieger agree – the Song is Hammer! However, our favorite comment is this one: "I love this song as if it were my food!<3“

Acclaimed by the international music press as a ""virtuoso of astonishing brilliance"" and a ""thoroughly poetic artist"" (Dr Joachim Kaiser, Suddeutsche Zeitung). Luiza Borac has established herself as one of the most charismatic artists of her generation, here she performs Mozart in Love, an album hailed as star of the month by the music journal Fono Forum.

As "Wanderer zwischen den Welten" the drummer Dimitri Monstein unites in his program Landscape those two musical directions that influenced him most during his artistic career.

"Petrichor" from the album ‘Petrichor’, will be released on May 17th, 2019

The two albums OC19040B and OC19041B introduce Beethoven’s more intimate works that appropriately trace his evolution: from the four Sonatinas, WoO 50 and 51, Anh. 5/1, 5/2, composed in the late 1780s or early 1790s and published posthumously; exploring the four sonatas of the first-period (the Three Sonatas, Op. 10 and the Sonata, Op. 22); two sonatas from the middle period (Opp. 78, in two relatively brief movements; and Op. 79, the shortest of the three-movement sonatas); and ending with the late-period’s Eleven Bagatelles, Op. 119, revised and published as a set in 1823 but gathering works that span from the 1790s to the early 1820s.

Lisa Maxwell is going to surprise a lot of people with her music! I’m thrilled to be a part! Lisa Maxwell’s highly-anticipated big band album is ready. Featuring trumpeter Randy Brecker, the album boasts an all-star lineup of New York legends, and is dedicated to trumpeter Lew Soloff.