Together with their talented artists, they take pride in their work of providing an impeccable way of experiencing classical music. For all their diversity, their artists have one thing in common. They all put their hearts and souls into the music, drawing on every last drop of creativity, skill, and determination to perfect their work.
One of the first successful projects of PENTATONE was the recording of the music played at the wedding ceremony of the King of The Netherlands Willem-Alexander in 2002. It was released on the day of the wedding, sold over 75,000 copies, topping the pop charts in Holland for several weeks. PENTATONE also takes pride in the production of the Grammy-winning recording of Prokovief’s “Peter and the Wolf” in 2004. Coupled with a new composition of “Wolf Tracks”, it succeeded in attracting a unique team of narrators: Bill Clinton, Mikhail Gorbachev and Sophia Loren.
PENTATONE’s catalogue includes performances by conductors Kent Nagano, Sir Neville Marriner, Mikhail Pletnev, Vladimir Jurowski, Sir Colin Davis, Yakov Kreizberg, Simon Murphy, Lawrence Foster and Marek Janowski, instrumentalists Julia Fischer, Mari Kodama, Arabella Steinbacher, Johannes Moser, Martin Helmchen, Nikolai Lugansky and Nareh Arghamanyan, and orchestras such as The Russian National Orchestra, The Orchestre de la Suisse Romande, the Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin,The Wiener Symphoniker, The Netherlands Philharmonic Orchestra, Deutsche Kammerphilharmonie Bremen, The New Dutch Academy and the Bolshoi Opera. [ less ]
Together with their talented artists, they take pride in their work of providing an impeccable way of experiencing classical music. For all their diversity, their artists have one thing in common. They all put their hearts and souls into the music, drawing on every last drop of creativity, skill, and determination to perfect their work.
One of the first successful projects of PENTATONE was the recording of the music played at the wedding ceremony of the King of The Netherlands Willem-Alex ... [ more ]
