Music of the English Renaissance

Music from England’s Golden Age: sublime sacred music soaring above intrigues of church and state, and…

Music of the Italian Baroque

The power of poetry inspires a musical revolution: from the opera stage to the music rooms of the…

Orff: Carmina Burana

Carl Orff brings the Middle Ages into the modern era with Carmina Burana, one of the best-loved choral works of the 20th…

Debussy: Prélude à ‘L’Après-midi d’un faune’ / La Mer

Mozart: Opera Arias

Mozart’s operas represent a roll-call of favourite characters and timeless music, blending the comic with the serious, and…

Schumann: Scenes from Childhood

At the dawn of the Romantic era, Schumann’s rich musical imagination takes flight in enchanting works…

Takemitsu: Music for Orchestra

Japanese composer Tōru Takemitsu creates a strange yet beautiful world, of yearning, of submerged…

Mozart: Clarinet Concerto / Eine kleine Nachtmusik

Rodrigo: Guitar Concertos

The passion of Flamenco blends with the elegance of courtly dances in the most popular guitar concerto of all…

Mendelssohn: The Hebrides / A Midsummer Night’s Dream