Brand new recordings, including music about resistance.

Contemporary composers explore textures that can only be achieved with small ensembles.

Cellists are featured on four of this week’s new releases, which includes a brand new compilation by Gautier Capuçon.

Karina Canellakis continues her collaboration with the London Philharmonic Orchestra, Ensemble Altera’s arranges Christmas music for women’s voices, and more.

Big names across the classical and folk music worlds have released a number of entertaining albums to lighten up the shorter, fall days.