Naxos

Naxos

100 releases 20 sub-labels 1987–2026

About

Naxos, established in Hong Kong in 1987, has grown to become one of the world's largest classical music labels. Label Code: LC 5537 / LC 05537. Naxos was created by founder Klaus Heymann as an offshoot of HNH International Ltd., Asia's largest record distributor, in order to meet the demand in the Far East for low-priced classical CDs. Originally, Naxos recordings were made in Slovakia and Hungary, but by 1994 new recordings and artists were added from Western Europe and America. Alongside Maria Kliegel and Jenö Jandó, Naxos added contemporary composers Henryk Górecki, Philip Glass, Michael Nyman and John Tavener. Distributor: NGL Naxos Global Logistics GmbH.

Top Naxos Releases

Jazz at the Pawnshop
Jazz at the Pawnshop
Arne Domnérus
1977
The Glory of Early Music
Various Artists
1997
Early Music for Meditation
Various Artists
2005
Lute Music: Fantasias, Ricercars and Duets
Francesco Canova da Milano; Christopher Wilson, Shirley Rumsey
1994
Purple Classics Presents: Chants for Meditation
Nova Schola Gregoriana, In Dulci Jubilo, Alberto Turco
2016
Gregorian Chant
Various Artists
Medieval Carols
Medieval Carols
Oxford Camerata
L'Univers du classique
Various Artists
1994
Magna Sequentia I
Johann Sebastian Bach; Sonia Rubinsky
2019
Inventions and Sinfonias (Complete)
J. S. Bach; János Sebestyén
Beatles Go Baroque
Peter Breiner & His Chamber Orchestra
1993
Concertos for Solo Harpsichord (Complete)
J. S. Bach; Elizabeth Farr
2009
Complete Piano Music
Edvard Grieg; Einar Steen-Nøkleberg
Variations on a Nursery Song / Symphonic Minutes / Suite, op. 19
Dohnányi; Eldar Nebolsin, Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra, JoAnn Falletta
Organ Music
Mozart; János Sebestyén
1991
Ein deutsches Requiem
Ein deutsches Requiem
Brahms; Wiener Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan
1989
Julestemninger
Various Artists
2005
Sacred Music • 3: Magnificat / Nisi Dominus / Kyrie / In furore iustissimae irae / Salve Regina
Vivaldi; Carla Huhtanen, Lynne McMurtry, Eve Rachel McLeod, Jennifer Enns Modolo, Aradia Ensemble, Kevin Mallon
2008
Complete Symphonies
Sibelius; Japan Philharmonic Orchestra, Pietari Inkinen
La Musique En Couleur
Olivier Messiaen
2007
Music for Sleep
Various Artists
2025
The Best of Wagner
Richard Wagner
1997
On the Way to Bethlehem: Music of the Medieval Pilgrim
Ensemble Oni Wytars, Ensemble Unicorn
1995
Pictures at an Exhibition
Modest Mussorgsky / Leopold Stokowski; Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra, José Serebrier
2005
Music for Oboe and Strings
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Bernhard Crusell, Johann Christian Bach; Max Artved
2004
Lyric Pieces, Books 1 - 10 (Selection)
Edvard Grieg; Einar Steen-Nøkleberg
The Early Music Collection
Various Artists
2019
The Best of Vaughan Williams
Ralph Vaughan Williams
2008
Acis and Galatea
Georg Friedrich Händel; Scholars Baroque Ensemble
1998
Classical Favourites
Various Artists
1987
Early Venetian Lute Music
Joan Ambrosio Dalza, Francesco Spinacino, Franciscus Bossinensis, Vincenzo Capirola; Christopher Wilson, Shirley Rumsey
1999
The Choral Collection
Various Artists
2019
Antiphone Blues
Antiphone Blues
Arne Domnérus with Gustaf Sjökvist
1975
The Golden Age of Hollywood V.2 (1938-1972)
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
2012
Piano Music
Piano Music
Arvo Pärt; Ralph van Raat, Netherlands Radio Chamber Philharmonic, JoAnn Falletta
2011
Classical 101
Various Artists
Adorate Deum: Gregorian Chant from the Proper of the Mass
Nova Schola Gregoriana, Alberto Turco
1993
Piano Concertos, Nocturnes and Sonatas
Field; Benjamin Frith, Northern Sinfonia, David Haslam
2019
Magna Sequentia II
Johann Sebastian Bach; Sonia Rubinsky
2019
Relaxing Cello
Various Artists
2025
Movie Masterpieces
John Williams; GöteborgsMusiken, Alexander Hanson
2007
Overtures • 3
Daniel-Francois-Esprit Auber; Moravian Philharmonic Orchestra, Dario Salvi
2021
Sacred Music from Notre-Dame Cathedral
Leonin, Perotin; Tonus Peregrinus
2005
Mesterverkene
Edvard Grieg
2007
Spiegel im Spiegel
Spiegel im Spiegel
Arvo Pärt; Malin Broman, Simon Crawford‐Phillips
2014
Piano Favourites
Liszt; Goran Filipec
Dances from Terpsichore
Praetorius; Westra Aros Pijpare, Lena Hellström-Färnlöf, Ensemble Bourrasque, Bertil Färnlöf
The Anniversary Collection
Various Artists
2017
Burst Forth, My Tears
John Dowland
2009
Serenades for Strings
Suk, Dvořák; Capella Istropolitana, Jaroslav Kr(e)cek
1991
Vespers of the Blessed Virgin
Claudio Monteverdi; Scholars Baroque Ensemble
1995
Piano Album I / Six Friends
Ned Rorem; Carolyn Enger
2013
Classical Music to Study To
Various Artists
2000
Consort Music and Songs
John Dowland; Rose Consort of Viols
1997
Piano Music, Vol. 11
Piano Music, Vol. 11
Busoni; Wolf Harden
Mozart at Eight: Sonatas for Keyboard and Flute, K. 10-15
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart; Carol Wincenc, Gena Raps
2006
Symphony in C / Symphony in Three Movements / Symphonies of Wind Instruments
Symphony in C / Symphony in Three Movements / Symphonies of Wind Instruments
Igor Stravinsky; New Zealand Symphony Orchestra, En Shao
Romantic Violin Favorites
Romantic Violin Favorites
Takako Nishizaki, Wolf Harden
1988

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