Category: News
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Two Major Box Sets In Time for Christmas
Alto is thrilled to release two major box sets in time to land under the tree of your favourite listeners! Leopold Stokowski: Complete Everest & Vanguard Masters Leopold Stokowski was one of the pre-eminent conductors of the early to mid 20th century. For the first time ever his complete recordings for the Everest and Vanguard…
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High Res Downloads and Streaming Now on Presto Music!
The Musical Concepts Group of labels is thrilled to announce the rollout of our entire catalogue of recordings available at CD-Quality and higher downloads and streaming on Presto Music! Click below to start exploring:
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Urlicht AudioVisual Announces New LP!
Urlicht AudioVisual is releasing its first LP — and employing a unique jacket design to showcasing both sides of the album — in a limited-edition, 180-gram audiophile-quality vinyl. The album utilizes Direct Metal Mastering for maximum fidelity to the original high-definition sources, pressed by Precision Record Pressing, and includes an insert with complete liner notes…
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The Maestro – Leonard Bernstein
With the announcement of SEVEN Academy Award nominations for the new Leonard Bernstein biopic, we’re taking a look back at some of our favourite Leonard Bernstein releases from our catalogue of labels – and sharing a short playlist on Spotify! Bernstein at the Piano and Podium: Bernstein the Composer
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Limited Edition Alto CDs
This collection features first-run CD discs that have never gone to re-manufacturing. Sign up for our new Musical Concepts mailing list and jump-start your collection with these fine recordings:
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Denis Stevens Remembered in Gramophone
Orpheus director Gregory Barbero has written an in-depth look at the work of Denis Stevens and the new Orpheus recordings highlighting his groundbreaking work for Gramophone: “I came to know of Denis Stevens (1922–2004) because he took up a remarkable amount of room. I was going through the offices of Vanguard Classics a few months…
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The Young János Starker Named an Editor’s Choice
Parnassus release, The Young János Starker is an April 2023 Gramophone Editor’s Choice for Re-issue/Archive! An unmissable insight into cellist János Starker’s early work, featuring a performance of Kodály’s Solo Cello Sonata that’s ‘truly sensational’ “I heard János Starker play [Kodály’s Cello Sonata] on the radio. I loved it, though hearing his Columbia LP version…