According to the thoroughly credible words of his contemporaries, Johannes Bernardus van Bree, the long-time musical director of the Felix Meritis Society of Amsterdam, was not only an extremely... more

Handel' violin sonatas have been staples of the repertoire for generations, but there has been considerable confusion about their authenticity. Early editorial practice saw to it that several... more

The Stuttgart Chamber orchestra is a professional chamber orchestra from Germany. On this CD they take on the roles of the orphan girls taught by Vivaldi for whom he wrote countless concertos.

The lives of the three Eastern European composers on this disc spanned almost 150 years, a period of dramatic historical change, political turmoil and radical developments in Western music. Leoš... more

The music of composer-violinist Giuseppe Tartini bridged the baroque and classical periods. His 135 violin concertos are filled with dramatic emotion, expressive nuances and harmonic subtleties.

Haydn' popular Trumpet Concerto is best known for it's thrilling first movement cadenza and brilliant and inventive Rondo finale. The Horn Concerto No. 1 is also notable for the technical demands... more

Brand new release from Sam Yaffa's new band (Hanoi Rocks/Jetboy). Features guest appearances by Mike Monroe (Hanoi Rocks) and Kory Clarke (Warrior soul). a blend of rich blues and rock, reggae and... more