Naxos Records | |
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Parent company | HNH International[1] |
Founded | 1987 |
Founder | Klaus Heymann |
Genre | Classical, jazz, modern, audiobooks, ebooks |
Country of origin | United Kingdom (Hong Kong) |
Location | Hong Kong |
Official website | naxos |
Naxos comprises numerous companies, divisions, imprints, and labels specializing in classical music but also audiobooks and other genres.[2][3][4] The premier label is Naxos Records, which focuses on classical music. Naxos Musical Group encompasses about 17 labels including Naxos Records, Naxos Audiobooks, and Naxos Books (ebooks). There are about an additional 50 labels that are independent of the Naxos Musical Group with a wide range of offerings.
The company was founded in 1987 by Klaus Heymann, a German-born resident of Hong Kong.[5]