CD of the Week
Each week the WCRB staff selects a brand-new CD and features it on the air throughout the week.
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Queyras and Tharaud have a new recording that celebrates the magical effect of their spellbinding encores, and WCRB has chosen it as our CD of the… -
Acclaimed Pianist Andrew Rangell’s loving exploration of Bach's keyboard music continues with a bouquet of touching masterpieces that has the inventions… -
Franco-Swiss cellist Ophélie Gaillard floats and flies through Vivaldi’s emotional world in a brand-new recording with her Pulcinella Orchestra, and it’s… -
With an international following for his pop music recordings as half of the duo 2CELLOS, cellist Hauser has just released his first solo classical album,… -
Thoughtful and miraculously gifted communicator Daniel-Ben Pienaar has chosen 36 keyboard miniatures from the 17th century and colorized them on the… -
Joanne Polk has been standing up for women composers for decades, and her latest recording, inspired by the 19th-century composer and pianist Louise… -
The GRAMMY winners, in residence at Harvard, offer up a thrilling recording of three of Beethoven’s string quartets for the composer’s 250th anniversary… -
Conductor Thierry Fischer has turned his deep love for the music of Saint-Saëns into a ravishing 3-CD cycle of orchestral pieces with the Utah Symphony,… -
"Jeux de miroirs" is a magical disc that features two pieces played twice – with solo piano and with full orchestra – to reveal the sheer magic of Ravel’s… -
The Principal Trumpeter of the Montreal Symphony Orchestra navigates four brilliant and foundational concertos for his instrument, and we've chosen it as…