Composers Archive

The  excellent German soprano Anna Lucia Richter explores the heart-wrenching, timeless and universal feeling of “Heimweh” (German for homesickness) through a collection of extraordinary Schubert songs. Richter approaches the notion of Heimweh from several perspectives: …

In this world premiere recording, one of the greatest cellists of our time, Yo-Yo Ma, performs the Cello Concerto by internationally renowned composer and conductor Esa-Pekka Salonen. Yo-Yo Ma performs this stunning concerto alongside the …

The London Symphony’s Principal Guest Conductor, Gianandrea Noseda, presents a work of amazing emotional intensity in the first of a new series exploring Tchaikovsky’s final three symphonies. Urgent, exciting, and violent in places, Tchaikovsky’s Fourth is …

A native of France, Ms. de la Salle first came to international attention in 2005, at the age of 16, with a Bach/Liszt recording that Gramophone Magazine selected as “Recording of the Month.” Ms. de …

At the end of his short life, in 1791, Mozart composed his Requiem. He died before it was completed, and one of his students adapted Mozart’s sketches and untimately completed this work of genius. For …