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"Alpha Records that are as beautiful to look at as to listen to" - that’s how the creation of Alpha was greeted by the press in 1999. As well as exploring previously-unknown repertoire of composers such as Bellerofonte Castaldi, Domenico Belli, Stefano Landi, Pierre Guédron and Philipp Heinrich Erlebach, Alpha foregrounds the connections between literature, poetry, theatre and painting and showcases new performing talent. Only a few years after its inception Alpha was named “Classical Label of the year 2005” by the international press.

Further Reading: Alpha

Recording of the Week, Florian Sempey sings of medieval knights and legends

The French baritone explores his family's lineage of blacksmithery to present an eclectic album centred around the theme of knights from the Middle Ages, with pieces by Wagner, Donizetti, and Carl Orff sitting alongside more unfamiliar works by Meyerbeer, Grétry, Vincent d'Indy, and Ambroise Thomas.

Interview, Golda Schultz on Mozart's Women

The South African soprano (who is currently singing Fiordiligi at Covent Garden) discusses her new Mozart album on Alpha Classics, why the three Da Ponte operas feel 'more relevant than ever' today, and the role which 'changed her as a person' - even though she never wants to sing it again...

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