Concert of the Birds

Grab your binoculars! The Great Backyard Bird Count will be held from 17th to 20th February, co-organized by major ornithological institutions including the Laboratory of Cornell University and the Audubon Society. Spot the birds in your garden and share the results with this program to help scientists know more about bird populations. Everyone can take part! Learn more on birdcount.org/

For this special occasion, and as birdsongs were a major source of inspiration for composers since the dawn of humanity, we release this collection of fifty classical tunes related to birds. It includes works by composers from Rameau and Haydn to Ravel and Schoenberg, and features Emmanuel Pahud, Mariss Jansons, Maria João Pires, Alexandre Tharaud, Lily Laskine, Ton Koopman and many more…