British classical label presenting recordings of music of all styles from the 12th to the 21st century. Est. 1980.
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Here, @hewittjsb presents a gorgeous sequence of sixteen personal favourite Scarlatti sonatas.
Her new album, 'Sonatas, Vol. 3', is out now. Start listening 🎧 hyperion.lnk.to/cda68395TP
As Scarlatti scholar Ralph Kirkpatrick puts it: 'Not one of Scarlatti's 555 or so keyboard sonatas may be regarded as typical.' @hewittjsb here presents a gorgeous sequence of sixteen personal favourites, accompanied as ever by her own beautifully considered booklet notes.
Angela Hewitt's new album, 'Sonatas, Vol. 3', is out now. Watch the video 🎞️ youtu.be/2EPbZROdS2c
Italian pianist @robertoprosseda made his Hyperion debut recording four works by Gounod for pedal piano (a piano which includes a separate keyboard for the feet). Included is this immensely playful concerto in E flat major—the finale, seen here, leaves an undeniable impression 🎶
'Through the years, I slowly gathered all this universe of different keys and stars and moon and sun, but it's been part of my life for as long as I can think of.'—Minsoo Sohn
'The well-tempered Clavier Book 1' is the culmination of a personal and artistic journey reaching back decades to Minsoo Sohn's studies with Russell Sherman. Watch the full interview 🎞️ youtu.be/Pbf1QYXjXk8
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Pianist @stevenosborne talks to @hyperionrecords about the influences and feelings behind his new album, Okay by me – A life in encores.
Steven's accounts of Debussy, Schubert, Beethoven and Ravel are highly praised, but 'OK by me - A life in encores' is a significant departure from that world, and a deeply personal and autobiographical album. Watch the full interview 🎞️ youtu.be/hIUNg6mIEGY
'Finally, [my dad] had to leave a note on the piano saying don't play before 7am, which was torture.'—@stevenosborne
Steven's accounts of Debussy, Schubert, Beethoven and Ravel are highly praised, but 'OK by me - A life in encores' is a significant departure from that world, and a deeply personal and autobiographical album. Watch the full interview 🎞️ youtu.be/hIUNg6mIEGY
Pianistic titan @marcandreham turns tastemaker again, spotlighting piano music by neglected Brazilian composer Radamés Gnattali for his forthcoming new album.
His 'Alma brasileira' distils the sounds of Rio de Janeiro, shaped by the music of popular pianists Gnattali heard and transcribed. Start listening 🎧 hyperion.lnk.to/cda68490_ig1…
'I think that really is the question and the challenge for any pianist: to sing between the notes, not just connect two dots.'—Minsoo Sohn
'The well-tempered Clavier Book 1' is the culmination of a personal and artistic journey reaching back decades to Minsoo Sohn's studies with Russell Sherman. Watch the full interview 🎞️ youtu.be/Pbf1QYXjXk8
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Loved touring with these amazing musicians and you should all get the album !
From the 'undisputed greatest string quartet in the world' (Daily Telegraph) comes the Takács Quartet's 21st album on Hyperion. They are joined by celebrated violist @ridouttimothy, whose participation brings a fresh dimension to the inner voices of these two masterpieces.
From the 'undisputed greatest string quartet in the world' (Daily Telegraph) comes the Takács Quartet's 21st album on Hyperion. They are joined by celebrated violist @ridouttimothy, whose participation brings a fresh dimension to the inner voices of these two masterpieces.
The Takács Quartet's new album, 'Mozart: String Quintets K515 & 516', is out now. Start listening 🎧 hyperion.lnk.to/cda68488TP
Written by Mozart in 1787 and recorded at London's @wigmore_hall in 2025, these two well-known quintets occupy a singular place in the chamber repertoire, balancing the lightness of the gallant style with a profound, often searching emotional depth.
While this is @ridouttimothy's recording debut with Takács, appearing for the final time in a 51-year career is founder member and cellist, András Fejér. The Takács Quartet's new album, 'Mozart: String Quintets K515 & 516', is out now. Watch the video 🎞️ youtu.be/JvzWmWgZAWM
