Ancient traditions, folklore, landscapes, and the natural world are central themes in the music of the distinguished Chinese composer Xiaogang Ye. This new album, performed by the Fidelio Trio and... more

With sources of inspiration ranging from the self-immolation of Czech student Jan Palac in January 1969 to the lost Etruscan language and the sculptures of abstract expressionist David Smith, the... more

Storytelling takes centre stage in the Fidelio Trio's second recording for Delphian, in which they are joined by Alexander McCall Smith, who narrates Sally Beamish's evocative the Seafarer Trio with... more

A fascinating pairing of two breakthrough works. Schoenberg's Verklarte Nacht was so popular that the composer authorised his former pupil, the pianist Eduard Steuermann, to make the present... more

Ernest Moeran's love for Ireland and absorption of it's music and musicians led to the composer living on the island of Valentia for two years while later making Kenmare his second home from around... more

This album collects works for piano through piano quartet by Irish composer Gerald Barry. All, except for "Ø" for piano quartet, are first recordings. The works are beautifully performed by the... more