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Distinguished Classical Artists. Classical Music is what we live for! www.knsclassical.com We don’t accept limitations of any kind. Who are we?

Our Philosophy

The foundation of KNS’s philosophy is the freedom of repertoire. Our catalogue of classical music is open to any style, work, author, and type of training. We strongly believe that artists must be deeply in love with the music they perform in order to transmit the depths of their art. For this reason, at KNS every creative mind can work at its full capacity and record breathtaki

ng albums. KNS is a classical music production company created in 2001 with the desire to foster classical music through unique and personal perfomances and to become a record label known for the quality of its art. KNS’s commitment to excellence encompasses all the elements involved in producing a record. We pay special attention to the style and the feelings the artists want to evoke, and we capture them on beautiful albums. Special care is also taken in the technical quality of the recordings and the graphic design of all the albums we make, as well as in their promotion and physical and digital distribution. Our Artists

KNS’s performers have great personalities and charisma. They possess a special sensitivity, sense of style and, above all, an impressive power to generate emotions, which can be perceived in their recordings. KNS artists also have an overwhelming interpretive talent which they put into practice with every single note they play. Everything they record comes from their heart and it’s sincere poetry. Artists are the heart of KNS. We defend and support their style and always approach their ideas in an open-minded manner. We give voice to talented people who have something to say.

28/07/2025

📀 CD OF THE WEEK – Goyescas in New York by

A reference recording not to be missed! 🌟 This week, Goyescas in New York by Carles & Sofia Piano Duo, was the most the most streamed!

In this stunning album, the duo brings Enrique Granados’ opera Goyescas to life through a brilliant and exclusive transcription for piano four hands. Their interpretation is filled with sensitivity, emotion, and dramatic flair, capturing the operatic essence with exceptional lyrical beauty and expressive depth.

Virtuosic, unique, and deeply moving, Goyescas in New York is a must-hear for all lovers of powerful piano artistry.

🎧 Listen now on iTunes:
🔗 https://itunes.apple.com/es/album/carles-sofia-piano-duo-goyescas-in-new-york/1314220672

21/07/2025

📀CD OF THE WEEK📀 "QUASI FANTASIA" by Philipp Scheucher

We are delighted to share that, once again, the outstanding album by the award-winning pianist Philipp Scheucher has claimed the top spot as the most streamed on KNS Classical’s Spotify last week! 📀✨

This exceptional recording includes a deeply expressive rendition of Mozart’s Sonata KV331 and Beethoven’s Piano Sonata No. 3, culminating with the world premiere of Zerline’s “Quasi Fantasia” – the Erfurt Sonata Op. 15.

Huge congratulations to Philipp! 🎹👏

Listen now: Quasi Fantasia on Spotify
https://open.spotify.com/intl-es/album/1n9mT7x2GsQyX05dfi4pSy

17/07/2025

THE KNS CLASSICAL ARTISTS 🌟
Leo de María

"“Power”, “Plays like a great”, “Dominant and Conquering” are some of the superlatives used by various critics around the world to describe him." – El Norte (México – Monterey)

Spanish pianist Leo de María has established himself as a prominent figure in the classical music scene among his generation, known for his emotive interpretations and technical skill.

With the album "Borderless," a live recording made at the Auditorio de Zaragoza, Spain, de María invites listeners on a journey through a diverse repertoire, spanning classical masterpieces to contemporary gems.

Listen to his dazzling performances here: https://open.spotify.com/intl-es/album/0K8cU9AKbt59OzCWWqdGyu?si=TNvAkwB_SVmcoo_xQQT7Cg&nd=1&dlsi=102fc9634b5642b8

14/07/2025

📀 CD OF THE WEEK – Campanella by Jialin Yao (.jialin)

We are thrilled to highlight Campanella by pianist Jialin Yao as the most streamed album of the week!

Acclaimed for his “mature, sensitive and polished playing” (Dmitri Alexeev), Yao delivers a breathtaking journey through masterpieces by Beethoven, Liszt, Ravel, Scriabin, and Kapustin. His interpretations radiate warmth, passion, and refined artistry.

Standout moments include Beethoven’s Waldstein Sonata, Liszt’s La Campanella, Ravel’s Alborada del Gracioso, and Kapustin’s Variations Op. 41 — all performed with striking brilliance and emotional depth.

Campanella is a glowing testament to Yao’s artistry and global career.
🎧 Listen now on all platforms:
🔗 https://open.spotify.com/album/0h0e62xwdAsn2KKNwJfgmd

09/07/2025

THE KNS CLASSICAL ARTISTS 🌟 - Anthony Ratinov (.ratinov)

With “unwavering energy and precision” (La Scena Musicale) and “striking confidence in taking risks” (Le Devoir), American pianist Anthony Ratinov is fast becoming a standout voice of his generation. Winner of the 2022 Carles & Sofia International Piano Competition, and recent 3rd Prize at the 2024 Montréal Competition, his performances captivate with a mix of style, daring, and technical mastery.

Ratinov has earned top prizes at the Busoni, Iturbi, Ricard Viñes, and Olga Kern competitions, and performed in iconic venues like the Palau de la Música, The Concertgebouw, and the Kennedy Center. A graduate of Yale, and now at Juilliard under Robert McDonald, his early training began with his grandmother, Edit Ratinova, at Moscow’s Gnessin tradition.

🎧 In Horizons, his KNS Classical debut, Ratinov moves effortlessly from the baroque elegance of Bach to the passion of Scriabin and the vibrant colors of Albéniz, offering a bold, expressive musical journey.

Listen now on Spotify, iTunes, YouTube and Amazon Music: 🔗 https://open.spotify.com/album/5SmJ40YkPKlS8eOKz9wCax?si=8f5vhiu-QcKKYZUjxP8Q6w

07/07/2025

CD OF THE WEEK 🎧 – En Pointe by Artem Kuznetsov

This week’s most streamed album is En Pointe by pianist Artem Kuznetsov, a dazzling showcase of virtuosity, elegance, and emotional depth.

From the refined lyricism of Chopin to the fiery energy of Stravinsky and the lush romanticism of Tchaikovsky and Saint-Saëns, Kuznetsov delivers a performance that is both technically brilliant and deeply expressive. His touch is precise yet poetic, revealing new layers in every phrase and proving him to be a rising star in the world of classical piano.

🎧 Step into the world of En Pointe and experience music in motion:
🔗 https://open.spotify.com/album/0VOmwOKCKScUGO3GyX1gax?si=6Zf3HAa5S0GFJvFCYDVqUw

01/07/2025

📀NEW RELEASE📀 “Crépuscule - Pleyel 1911” by Hinako Inoue

Hinako Inoue Releases Refined Album “Crépuscule – Pleyel 1911” with KNS Classical

KNS Classical is proud to announce the release of Crépuscule – Pleyel 1911, a luminous and evocative album by Japanese pianist Hinako Inoue, performed on a rare Pleyel piano built in 1911.

Hinako Inoue, one of the most promising young talents of her generation according to the press, presents a refined selection of works by Claude Debussy and Maurice Ravel, recorded on an instrument cherished by composers of the era for its warm, transparent tone. The Pleyel’s unique voice brings new colors to iconic pieces such as Suite Bergamasque, L’Isle joyeuse, and Valses nobles et sentimentales, offering listeners a deeply atmospheric journey into the world of fin-de-siècle Paris.

Through this collection, Hinako Inoue captures the subtle contradictions and delicate lyricism of the French repertoire with remarkable elegance and poetic insight, reflecting her profound understanding of both the music and the historical instrument.

Crépuscule – Pleyel 1911 is now available on iTunes, Spotify, Amazon and YouTube: https://www.knsclassical.com/release/crepuscule-pleyel-1911/

30/06/2025

CD OF THE WEEK 🎧 - Colored Darnkess by Jiapeng Wang

This week’s most streamed album is Colored Darkness by pianist Jiapeng Wang, a powerful and poetic journey through some of the most iconic pages of the piano repertoire.

From the radiant brilliance of Beethoven’s “Waldstein” Sonata, to the impressionistic shimmer of Debussy’s Images, and the emotional intensity of Rachmaninov’s Moments Musicaux, Wang delivers a performance full of clarity, contrast, and color. His interpretation balances refined detail with sweeping musicality, a compelling voice among the new generation of pianists.

🎧 Let Colored Darkness guide you through light and shadow:
🔗 https://open.spotify.com/album/0awSFRPybb6H3FkXQI3f7A?si=THTrWVO1Rd6Mtl0eEWjU5w

28/06/2025

📀NEW RELEASE📀 Lumières et Ombres by Martin Rizov ()

Exceptional Pianist Martin Rizov releases “Lumières et Ombres” with KNS Classical

KNS Classical proudly presents Lumières et ombres, a compelling new recording by Martin Rizov, winner of the "Gold Hands" at the Carles & Sofia International Piano Competition.

In this album, the Macedonian pianist explores the luminous and shadowy landscapes of Maurice Ravel’s Miroirs and Gaspard de la nuit—two of the most iconic and demanding works in the French piano repertoire.

Rizov navigates the fleeting imagery of Miroirs with poetic nuance and clarity, before delving into the emotional depth and technical brilliance of Gaspard de la nuit, capturing the delicacy of Ondine, the haunting stillness of Le Gibet, and the fierce intensity of Scarbo.

Listen to his talented interpretation of Ravel on iTunes, Spotify and Amazon: https://www.knsclassical.com/release/lumieres-et-ombres/

25/06/2025

THE KNS CLASSICAL ARTISTS 🌟 - Eunhee Baek

Refined, expressive, and deeply poetic — Korean pianist Eunhee Baek is rapidly emerging as a distinguished interpreter of Franz Liszt. With a profound dedication to the composer’s complete piano repertoire, Baek brings unmatched sensitivity and vision to each performance.

Her album Liszt Poétique is a heartfelt journey through the entire cycle of Harmonies poétiques et religieuses, S.173, a monumental and introspective work that merges spirituality, sorrow, and love. Through her nuanced touch and artistic maturity, Baek reveals the emotional and philosophical depth of Liszt’s most personal music.

🎧 Listen to Liszt Poétique now:
🔗https://open.spotify.com/album/2OtlqujwE1GOWJmnCAyd4M?si=hFjPA_9UQiuufpAtHxt7pQ

23/06/2025

📀CD OF THE WEEK📀 - Night Wind by Denis Linnik

💥 The most streamed album this week on KNS Classical is Night Wind by Belarusian pianist Denis Linnik!

With a deeply personal and poetic approach, Linnik captivates listeners in a program that moves from Janáček’s haunting Sonata 1.X.1905, through the lyrical Ballades of Brahms, to the epic and virtuosic Sonata “Night Wind” by Medtner. His playing stands out for its sensitivity, emotional clarity, and intellectual depth — a true voice of his generation.

🎧 Dive into this powerful musical journey:
🔗 https://open.spotify.com/album/4qSpElZTwIYs3xHd01plON?si=9QPdKDTwRNKGjUAo61ObTg&nd=1&dlsi=5a412445a3374743

20/06/2025

📀NEW RELEASE📀

KNS Classical proudly presents Time & Space, an evocative new recording by pianist Zhexiang Li, winner of the 26th Santa Cecilia International Piano Competition.

A Young Ambassador of the Lang Lang International Music Foundation and student of Professors Xinning Zhang and Danwen Wei, Zhexiang Li has performed on major stages around the world since the age of 11, including in Beijing, London, Los Angeles, Hong Kong, and Nagoya. His artistic journey includes collaborations with renowned orchestras such as the China Philharmonic and the Salzburg Soloists Chamber Orchestra, and performances broadcast on CCTV.

In Time & Space, Li explores how music transcends history and geography. The program opens with Mussorgsky’s Pictures at an Exhibition, a powerful tribute to memory and friendship. This is followed by Barber’s Piano Sonata in E-flat minor, a landmark of post-war American music, bold and uncompromising. The album closes with Nove Instantâneos by Portuguese composer Victor Macedo Pinto, a suite of fleeting, introspective miniatures that reveal another dimension of expression.

Time & Space invites the listener on a journey through image, emotion, and silence—offering a thoughtful and moving reflection on how music continues to connect us across time.

The CD is now available on iTunes, Spotify, Amazon and YouTube: https://www.knsclassical.com/release/time-space/

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