Following this concert, the leading Russian jazz pianist Leonid Chizhik was heralded as a real iscovery for the West. His programme includes his own compositions and jazz standards, as well as extensive improvisation

Our telecast of the C minor Mass was shot at the Knight's Hall in Wolfegg and shows Helmuth Rilling both in rehearsal and performance.

Maria João and Aki Takase are a musical explosion all by themselves. Combine them with bassist Niels-Henning Ørsted- Pedersen and you've got a jazz trio that blows the walls off.

Recorded at the Munich Philharmonie, this programme features performances of Mozart's Piano Sonata in B flat Major K333 and a selection from Bach's Well-Tempered Clavier by Gulda, who also plays some of his own compositions. He is joined by Herbie…

Recorded live from the Philharmonie in Munich, this concert features the legendary jazz keyboard player Joe Zawinul and his jazz-rock formation Syndicate. The line-up includes Zawinul on synthesiser, with Carl Anderson (vocals), Gerald Veasley (bass)…

A live recording from the Munich Klaviersommer 1990. The famous pianist, composer and conductor Friedrich Gulda and the gifted Munich organist Barbara Dennerlein play an unusual duet for piano and organ. Both are familiar with various musical styles…

The Austrian piano virtuoso, Friedrich Gulda plays Mozart's Fantasia in C K475 and Piano Sonata No.14 in C K457, followed by his own arrangement of a passage from The Marriage of Figaro. Gulda is then joined by the celebrated German organist Barbara…

This recital by the distinguished lieder singer Hermann Prey, who died in 1998, features some of the songs in which Schubert set to music poems by the great romantic writer Friedrich Schiller.

Herbie Mann was one of the first jazz musicians to incorporate the sounds of South America into his music. Flautist Mann plays with Marc Cohen (piano), Romero Lubambo (guitar), Paul Socolow (bass), Ricky Sebastian (percussion) and Cyro Baptista…

Pianist Michel Camilo plays with Ned Mann (bass), Cliff Almond (drums), Michel Mossman (trumpet and trombone) and Ralph Bowen (saxaphone and flute). Camilo's rise to fame has been swift and his influences range from jazz musicians like Art Tatum and…