De Profundis is Latin for ‘from the depths’, and at the heart of this new release from British pianist Charles Owen stand two great musical edifices – Franz Liszt’s ‘Weinen, Klagen, Sorgen, Zagen’ and César Franck’s ‘Prélude, choral and fugue’.

Icelandic composer Jóhann Jóhannsson (1969–2018) is best known for his film music, such as that for James Marsh’s Stephen Hawking biography The Theory of Everything (2014), which earned him a Golden Globe Award for Best Original Score. His music for

This new edition of The Savvy Musician by David Cutler is a comprehensive, practical guide for musicians at any career stage, especially those starting out or seeking a career refresh. The Savvy Musician asserts that real success in music requires

John Cage: Dream (arr. for harp) (Floraleda Sacchi, harp) Most famous for his iconic – and polarising – composition 4’33”, John Cage was a composer, artist, and thinker whose explorations and experiments changed the course of classical composition. His compendium

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756–1791) left us a world of music that we’re still trying to understand. A manuscript discovered in the Évora Cathedral in Portugal gives us an early 19th-century Requiem, which both follows and diverges from the normal Requiem.

Canadian pianist Sheng Cai takes a fresh look at Tchaikovsky‘s piano music, highlighting repertoire often overshadowed by the piano concertos. In this recording, Cai presents selections from the composer’s solo piano output: the Grand Sonata for piano, a work of

British pianist Duncan Honeybourne continues in his quest to bring lesser-known and rarely performed British piano music to the fore with his latest release – a collection of pieces by Reginald Redman. Reginald Ernest Redman (known as “Rex” to his

Hailed as a “trailblazer” by Steinway & Sons, British pianist Thomas Luke gained national attention when he won the Keyboard Category of BBC Young Musician in 2020. Thomas makes a bold statement with this debut release, presenting his own compositions