Dmitry Kouzov is one of his generation's leading cello virtuosos. From his earliest years Kouzov was surrounded by musicians with direct personal connections to Shostakovich, making the master's... more

The second surviving son of Johann Sebastian Bach, Carl Philipp Emanuel wrote prolifically for the harpsichord and the clavichord, and was regarded as the leading keyboard-player of his day.

Albert Roussel's chamber works are relatively unknown yet he composed a significant body of masterful works. The majestic Violin Sonata No. 1 and the dynamic neo-Classical Violin Sonata No. 2 are... more

"... flawless, exciting... we have music that unfolds comfortably, but there's enough to arouse curiosity without scaring anyone off. It will not alienate stodgy blue-hair types, but it will still... more