Mood: Virtuoso

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Editor's Picks (see more)

  • TIMOTHY CORLIS: NotesTowards

    TIMOTHY CORLIS: NotesTowards

    Virtuoso chamber music that fuses Middle Eastern and Western classical influences; lush choral textures and soaring cello performances inter-woven with the poetry of Margaret Atwood.

    CD price: $14.97

  • CHARBEL ROUHANA AND THE BEIRUT ORIENTAL ENSEMBLE: Hand Made

    CHARBEL ROUHANA AND THE BEIRUT ORIENTAL ENSEMBLE: Hand Made

    The Oriental Ensemble from Beirut combine virtuoso musicianship with academic study, resulting in truly authentic performances that make them distinguished for their performances of music from the Arabic and Syriac traditions.

    CD price: $12.97 / MP3 price: $12.97

  • ROGER SESSIONS, COMPOSER: Symphonies 6, 7 & 9: American Composers Orchestra

    ROGER SESSIONS, COMPOSER: Symphonies 6, 7 & 9: American Composers Orchestra

    "The greatest Symphonies since Mahler." That's what critic Leighton Kerner called these three Symphonies by contemporary composer Roger Sessions. Listen and enjoy. You may very well be inclined to agree.

    CD price: $15.99

  • JAMESON: Down For The Count

    JAMESON: Down For The Count

    A howitzer machine gun that shoots 500 chainsaws per second that are programmed (with technology) to explode into 500 baby chainsaws when they hit you and tear you apart from the inside. THAT'S 250,000 CHAINSAWS PER SECOND.

    CD price: $10.00

  • SEKURU GORA, CHIGAMBA, AND MOYO: Vakuru Chaivo

    SEKURU GORA, CHIGAMBA, AND MOYO: Vakuru Chaivo

    Two of the greatest masters of Zimbabwean mbira playing on one album. This is the last recording of Sekuru Gora before his passing on March 10, 2002.

    CD price: $20.00

  • NEWTON GWARA AND THE NHERAVAUYA MBIRA GROUP: Nhengure

    NEWTON GWARA AND THE NHERAVAUYA MBIRA GROUP: Nhengure

    Traditional Zimbabwean mbira music by one of the greatest living masters.

    CD price: $20.00

  • DAVID GWESHE: Mhuri YekwaNehoreka

    DAVID GWESHE: Mhuri YekwaNehoreka

    Traditional Zimbabwean mbira music. Played on the Munyonga mbira of the Budya people.

    CD price: $20.00

  • SECKOU KEITA SKQ: The Silimbo Passage

    SECKOU KEITA SKQ: The Silimbo Passage

    Funky Afro-jazz grooves, bluesy voices, achingly beautiful melodies, virtuoso improvisation and luminous free spirit.

    MP3 price: $20.00

  • BILL KOEHLER: Vandana Journey2gether

    BILL KOEHLER: Vandana Journey2gether

    As the London Double Bassist Magazine puts it, "Bassist, Bill Koehler and Indian percussionist, Manpreet Bedi join forces to create an exotic and inspirational blend of sounds are at once transcendental, joyous, serious, contemplative and mystical."

    CD price: $12.97

  • FOUR FINGER FIVE: Four Finger Five

    FOUR FINGER FIVE: Four Finger Five

    Al Green and Led Zeppelin fighting over the last woman on Earth.

    CD price: $13.99

New Arrivals (see more)

  • CARLO LOMBARDI: Beethoven Piano Masterpieces

    CARLO LOMBARDI: Beethoven Piano Masterpieces

    Carlo Lombardi is "a great amd original pianist" whose colossal piano technique and stupendous virtuosity together with his hypnotic and overwhelmingly impelling musical style result in the most spectacular and mesmerizing piano performances ever record

    CD price: $12.97

  • JOCELYN SWIGGER: Piano Recital

    JOCELYN SWIGGER: Piano Recital

    Jocelyn Swigger's debut CD features a combination of formidable technique and gentle musicality; Boogie-Woogie Etude is a hurricane that reached land on the day of her recording session.

    CD price: $14.97

  • MORRIS BROTHERS BAND: Rescue

    MORRIS BROTHERS BAND: Rescue

    Modern Rock with a progressive & commercial element mixed with melodic virtuosic guitar playing.

    CD price: $15.00

  • RAPSTER: Rapster Guitars It..

    RAPSTER: Rapster Guitars It..

    An impressive innovative blend of many genres.

    CD price: $12.97 / MP3 price: $12.97

  • TIMOTHY TWISS: The Grape Vine Twist

    TIMOTHY TWISS: The Grape Vine Twist

    This is Minstrel Banjo music, Stroke Style, from the 19th Century played on a gut string, fretless banjo and added percussion.

    CD price: $12.97

  • FRITZ DE JEAN SR: Legacy

    FRITZ DE JEAN SR: Legacy

    World Music touching all bases with a sexy blend of rhythm, melody and harmony.

    CD price: $12.97

  • MINDWARP CHAMBER: Delusional Reality

    MINDWARP CHAMBER: Delusional Reality

    Dark, Heavy, Progressive Metal

    CD price: $12.00

  • SMALL WORLD PROJECT: Small is beautiful

    SMALL WORLD PROJECT: Small is beautiful

    There’s no doubt about it: It’s a small world — and it’s especially small at Small World Project performances, where everyone plays small-scale instruments to produce rare and compelling musics of the world.

    CD price: $14.97

  • RUSLAN BIRYUKOV & MARY AU: ENCORE - Live in Concert

    RUSLAN BIRYUKOV & MARY AU: ENCORE - Live in Concert

    Essence of virtuosic cello encores captured live. “Encores” performed as encores. Real audience and unmodified sound. Temptations of post-concert excitement with sparkling passages and delicious melodies shared with their audience for standing ovations.

    CD price: $9.99

  • JAVO: Personality

    JAVO: Personality

    You can hear a combination between,Electronic,Jazz and alternative generes.Drummers will have fun with this album.

    CD price: $10.00

Top Sellers (see more)

  • JON BRION: Meaningless

    JON BRION: Meaningless

    One of America's most talented Singer/Songwriter/Producers. Heard producing Aimee Mann, Fiona Apple, and Paul Thomas Anderson soundtracks. "Jon Brion is a master of pop. There is nothing he can't do." - Beck.

    CD price: $14.00

  • IMANI WINDS: Umoja

    IMANI WINDS: Umoja

    Imani Winds has created a new genre of "urban classical music". It is a wind quintet (flute, oboe, clarinet, French Horn, bassoon) comprised of African-American and Latino musicians that combine their rich cultural background with the classical tradition.

    CD price: $17.00

  • NADJA SALERNO-SONNENBERG: Concertos in D Major

    NADJA SALERNO-SONNENBERG: Concertos in D Major

    Old meets new in this exciting live recording of classical music's Tchaikovsky and Assad Concertos.

    CD price: $16.00 / MP3 price: $16.00

  • AMIR BESO: Fatamorgana

    AMIR BESO: Fatamorgana

    From Sarajevo via Seattle, an all-instrumental acoustic nylon-string guitar driven amalgam of Balkan, gypsy and flamenco music by a virtuoso guitarist Amir Beso, whom Seattle Times critic Misha Berson calls: "Bosnia's answer to Jimi Hendrix".

    CD price: $11.99 / MP3 price: $7.75

  • WILL LEE & BILL LEE: BirdHouse

    WILL LEE & BILL LEE: BirdHouse

    Smoking' jazz played by modern players in traditional style. Bill Lee: Piano, Will Lee: Bass, Billy Hart: Drums, Michael Brecker: saxophone, Randy Brecker: trumpet. And more.

    CD price: $16.00 / MP3 price: $16.00

  • 2B3: The Toronto Sessions

    2B3: The Toronto Sessions

    Two of the finest B3 players in the world facing off in an old fashioned 'cutting session'. Doug Riley (Ray Charles) and Bill Payne (Little Feat) and five other B3 masters crank up the Leslies and pull out all the stops for this romp

    MP3 price: $14.99

  • JOE DIORIO: Stateside

    JOE DIORIO: Stateside

    Creative adventurous melodic jazz guitar with a unique bop and soulful expression.


  • DEREK PARAVICINI: Echoes of the Sounds to Be

    DEREK PARAVICINI: Echoes of the Sounds to Be

    Jazz piano

    CD price: $16.99 / MP3 price: $14.99

  • PAUL HANSON: Voodoo Suite

    PAUL HANSON: Voodoo Suite

    Amazing jazz bassoon featured in music that ranges from cool Coltrane-ish jazz to hot Hendrix-inspired funk.

    CD price: $16.00

  • ASYLUM STREET SPANKERS: Live in Europe 2001

    ASYLUM STREET SPANKERS: Live in Europe 2001

    The reknowned best band in the world captured live at a sheepfarm in Switzerland and at the world's largest rock fest in Roskilde, Denmark