Billboard #2 Best-selling Classical CD
Amazon.com Top Ten Classical CD
Lorraine Hunt Lieberson at Emmanuel

"In this selection of passages from Bach cantatas and arias from Handel's Hercules, recorded at the [Emmanuel] church [in Boston], admirers can trace [Lorraine Hunt Lieberson's] growth from low lyric soprano to lush mezzo of perfect technique, intonation and clarity." — Anthony Holden, The Observer, June 8, 2008

Celebrating the Lives of Craig Smith and Lorraine Hunt Lieberson... Avie presents a program of repertoire completely new to Lorraine's discography!

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"A rare listening privilege" – Gramophone

"The joy of hearing two master musicians getting Beethoven absolutely right… a rare listening privilege… a credible, gently stated alternative to the more forthright sets by Perényi and Schiff, and Maisky and Argerich." – Rob Cowan, Gramophone, August 2008

... plus many new releases from Avie, Et'Cetera, Oehms, BDMusic, Cantus, Labor Records and other lweading indie labels.Click here for details.

A Major Concerto by a Rock Legend

Avie Revords releases the world premiere recording of Jon Lord's spectacular Durham Concerto.

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Plus many new releases from Et'Cetera, Oehms and BDMusic in Release 28. Click here for details.

Pinnock Conducts and Plays Bach's Most Popular Work

A classical best-seller!
“This is now my first-choice recording of the Brandenburgs.” – Andrew Clark, Financial Times

The year's most awaited baroque release is already garnering rave reviews: Bach's six Brandenburg Concertos played by Trevor Pinnock and the European Brandenburg Players. Click here for details.

Polina Leschenko: Liszt Recital

"Leschenko is a true stage animal, a virtuosa with a knack for storytelling, for drawing in the audience... Leschenko had the measure of the [Liszt Sonata], at turns grandiloquent, demonic, full of bombast and tenderness." – Pierre Ruhe, Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Oct. 8, 2007
Phenomenal pianist Polina Leschenko's new SACD on avanticlassic is the must-have piano disc of the year! Click here for details...

Gramophone/Classic FM DVD of the Year 2007
Julian Bream: My Life in Music

A critically acclaimed profile of one of the most popular classical artists of the 20th century garners the most coveted classical video award of all. Click here for details...

THE RING IS COMPLETE!

The first Ring released in Hybrid SACD format for home theater and audiophile enthusiasts is now complete with the release of Siegfried and Götterdämmerung on Et'Cetera.
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