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New Releases October 19: Contemporary Compositions

World premiere recordings from composer-performers Alexis Ffrench, Max Richter,  and the American chamber choir Ensemble Altera, plus collections of other fresh new works.

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Adela SkowronskiSeptember 22, 2026

New Releases September 22: I Fagiolini, Sol Gabetta, and more
Adela SkowronskiSeptember 16, 2026

Composers from A to Z
Oliver CamachoSeptember 15, 2026

New Releases September 15: Joshua Bell, Lise Davidsen, and more
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New Releases September 22: I Fagiolini, Sol Gabetta, and more
Adela SkowronskiSeptember 22, 2026
Ensembles specializing in historical performance practice, plus two albums featuring premiere recordings by living composers.

Composers from A to Z
Adela SkowronskiSeptember 16, 2026
Whether you’re just beginning to explore classical music or have spent years immersed in the repertoire, there’s someone here to discover – or rediscover.

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New Releases August 25: Maria Stratigou, Cantus, and more
Oliver CamachoAugust 25, 2026
A wide variety of music, from explorations of the Italian baroque to choral groups performing music composed for their ensembles.

New Releases August 18: Laura Strickling, Jocelyn Hagen, and more
Oliver CamachoAugust 18, 2026
American women composers dominate this week’s releases and are even included in Bruce Liu’s latest solo piano recital, plus cellist Nicolas Alstaedt spotlights Finnish composer Olli Mustonen.

New Releases August 11: Musical Discoveries
Oliver CamachoAugust 11, 2026
Selections focused almost entirely on “new” music, be it discoveries of the 18th century, rarities from Finland, or premiere recordings of contemporary composers.
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