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Stravinsky: The Rite of Spring & Firebird Suite Igor Stravinsky was one of several composers who had an amazing impact on all of music. His composition “The Rite of Spring” was one such work, and …

Bach, J S: Cello Suites Nos. 1-6, BWV1007-1012 Performed by Richard Tunnicliffe (Cello) Richard Tunnicliffe has made a special study of Bach’s cello suites, and his performances of all six suites have been acclaimed in …

Brahms & Ligeti: Horn Trios This CD presents two major works for horn, violin and piano, bringing together Johannes Brahms, and György Ligeti, who was born 90 years after Brahms, and was one of the …

Shostakovich: Symphony No. 11 in G minor, Op. 103 ‘The year 1905’ • Orchestra: Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra • Conductor: Vasily Petrenko • Composer: Dmitri Shostakovich From a historic perspective, this symphony is all about …

Albéniz – Complete Piano Music I have loved the music of Spain for so many years. I really don’t know how this came about; perhaps I lived in Spain in a previous life. Or… maybe …