A CULTURAL REVOLUTION ?
At last classical music for everyone !
Classical Music Digest exclusively offers musical summaries of a great number of works from the classical music repertoire. This unique method uses the best existing recordings and aims at promoting this repertoire to a vast, international, non-initiated audience. This project, which covers 60 years of international production, concerns 320 hours of music at present (that will come out progressively over several years), 110 labels, 200 composers, 240 lyrical works, etc.
N.B. Most of the used recordings are under licences (neighbouring rights) and our summaries are universally protected by author’s rights on derivative works.
Abbreviations : baritone(br)/ bass(b)/ contralto(c)/ mezzo-soprano(m)/ soprano(s)/ tenor(t)/ orchestra(orch.)/ chorus (ch.)/ philharmonic(phil.)/ symphonic(symph.)/ Deutsche Grammophon (D.G.)/ Deutsche Harmonia Mundi (D.H.M.)/ Oiseau Lyre (O.L.).
With the label’s name, year of the work’s recording. With the summary’s timing, percentage of complete work.
Colours of the composer’s name : red = opera, oratorio,…/ yellow = soloist chant/ green = orchestra, chamber music/ blue = piano only/ pink = organ only.
Format : mp3 (320 kb/s)