Minna Re Shin

Daniel Barenboim – piano
Pinchas Zukerman – violin
Jacqueline du Pré – cello

Under the talented eye of Randy Cole, Marie-Fatima Rudolf, Al McLean and Kevin Dean play one of professor Dean’s original compositions.

Legendary violinist Itzak Perlman at the White House.
 

A student of the Royal College of Music, Stockholm, Esbjörn Svensson recorded some gorgeous pieces before the untimely tragic scuba diving accident that took his life in 2008.

Hélène Grimaud, piano.

Kuhlau was known in his time for his works for flute.The Allegro from his Grand Sonata for fortepiano and flute obbligato is played here by flautist Mika Putterman and the fortepiano virtuoso Erin Helyard.

Metropole Orchestra is a multiple Grammy winning jazz and pop orchestra based in the Netherlands. This performance was a part of the BBC Proms 49, broadcast live from the Royal Albert Hall in London on August 2 […]

The virtuoso keyboardist and musician Cory Henry (of Snarky Puppy fame) performing Prince’s ‘Purple Rain’ with Metropole Orchestra.

Schubert: An Silvia, D. 891 is an excerpt from Schubert: Nacht und Träume, interpreted here by German baritone Matthias Goerne and pianist Alexander Schmalcz.
 

Born in Estonia in 1978, Kristjan Randalu moved with his family to Germany as a child. His teachers there included John Taylor in Cologne, followed by a time at the Royal Academy of Music in London (with Django […]

This work with an enigmatic title (see https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Les_Barricades_Myst%C3%A9rieuses), typical of the “style brisé”, has fascinated listeners and performers ever since its composition. It is play […]

First a melody in the opera Almira, re-used as an aria in the oratorio Il trionfo del Tempo e del Disinganno and once more for this aria from the opera Rinaldo, this work is often performed as a concert […]

A wonderful crossover, with classical cellist legend Yo-Yo Ma with fellow American trumpetist Chris Bott, playing the Hammerstein & Rodgers jazz standard ‘My Favourite Things’.

A little cheesy disco? Perhaps. Herbie is one of my favourite musicians of all time, and a pure jazz legend. Here’s a throwback to 1978, performing ‘I thought It Was You’.

This work is one of the great twentieth century trios.
The Gryphon Trio is Annalee Patipatanakoon, violin, Roman Borys, cello and James Parker, piano.
 

A Canadian West Coast meets East Coast – Vancouver’s Ingrid Jensen (who studied at Berkelee in Boston, MA) with Montreal’s own Marianne Trudel. Recorded live October 20, 2012 at Largo Resto-Club, in Québec City […]

A bit reminiscent of early Brecker Brothers, this is the title track from the Canadian (Toronto based) Jazz ensemble Gray Matter’s debut album “Footsteps”. Keep your eye out for this ensemble!

Live performance ( 2011) by Bryn Terfel
 

Chamber Concert No.1 for clarinet and ensemble, 2010.
Performed by Ensemble 10/10
 

Chamber Concert No.1 for clarinet and ensemble, 2010)
Performed by Ensemble 10/10