Classical New Releases
Classical New Releases
Below is a list of all classical CD titles released in the last 120 days.
Displaying items 1 to 10 of 224
Piano Laureate Recital - Jinhyung Park
[ Naxos / CD - released 10/Apr/2026 ] |
GIACOMO SUSANI
Susani: A Screenshot of Now Alexander Chance (countertenor), Tim Mead (countertenor), Daniel Norman (tenor), Chinwe D John (narrator), Giacomo Susani (guitar) [ Linn Records / CD - released 10/Apr/2026 ] The song cycle A Screenshot of Now is a new work by guitarist and composer Giacomo Susani on words by the poet, lyricist, author and physician Chinwe D. John. Receiving its premiere recording on this album, the collection is a series of 14 poems in... |
CELIA MCDOWALL
McDowall: A Tree is a Song - Secular choral works The Rodolfus Choir, Ralph Allwood (Conductor), Elinor Cooper (Conductor) [ Signum / CD - released 10/Apr/2026 ] A Tree is a Song presents first recordings of a collection of recent secular choral works by Cecilia McDowall, performed by The Rodolfus Choir under Ralph Allwood and Elinor Cooper. Written between 2012 and 2024, the programme sets texts by poets... |
GUSTAV MAHLER / MAX REGER
O weh! Aude Extremo (mezzo-soprano), Stephane Degout (baritone), Quatuor Hanson, Ensemble Ouranos, L'Atelier de musique [ B Records / CD - released 10/Apr/2026 ] Following Wendepunkt, Pierre Dumoussaud continues his epic through the twilight of German Romanticism: a seldom-performed three-part work by Max Reger, abundant with nocturnal hues and elfish dances, appears here alongside two of Gustav Mahler's... |
JONATHAN DOVE / GORDON JACOB / EDWARD MCGUIRE
Three British Accordion Concertos: Dove, Jacob, McGuire Owen Murray (accordion), BBC Concert Orchestra, James MacMillan (cond.) [ Toccata Next / CD - released 10/Apr/2026 ] The development of an original classical repertoire for the accordion began with Mogens Ellegaard in his native Denmark and his student, the Scot Owen Murray, in the UK. In 1976 Ellegaard gave the first broadcast performance of Gordon Jacob's... |
Brú, Krishna Nagaraja
Sjungande Danser - Singing Dances from the North [ Glaux Records / CD - released 10/Apr/2026 ] In this recording Brú explores repertoire from the folk dance and song heritage of Sweden, Finland, and Norway. Traditional tunes are blended with musical elements as diverse as baroque, contemporary, and a pinch of heavy metal. Tales about magical... |
GUSTAV MAHLER
Mahler: Symphonies 1-9 Czech Philharmonic, Semyon Bychkov (conductor) [ Pentatone / 11 CD - released 10/Apr/2026 ] PENTATONE's release of the Czech Philharmonic's complete Mahler cycle under Bychkov brings together one of Europe's most historically resonant orchestras with a conductor internationally recognised for his structural command and interpretive... |
JOHN CORIGLIANO / CHRISTOPHER DIETZ / JENNIFER HIGCON / AARON JAY KERNIS
Switchback: Contemporary American Duos for Violin and Piano Caroline Eva Chin (violin), Laura Melton (piano) [ Toccata Next / CD - released 10/Apr/2026 ] Modern American music has long been characterised by kaleidoscopic variety, reflecting the vigour and optimism of American culture more generally. John Corigliano's early Violin Sonata is a work of the mid-twentieth century. But his own assessment of... |
JOACHIM RAFF
Raff: Dame Kobold Choir of the Theatre of the City of Ústí nad Labem, West Bohemian Symphony Orchestra (Mariánské Lázne), Dario Salvi [ Naxos / 2 CD - released 10/Apr/2026 ] Joachim Raff moved in circles that included Franz Liszt and Robert Schumann, and he ultimately became one of the best-known German composers of his day. Of Raff's six stage works Dame Kobold ('The Phantom Lady') was the first of a series of comic... |
VARIOUS COMPOSERS
So Poétique! Cyrille Dubois (tenor), Pierre Dumoussaud (cond.), Brussels Philharmonic [ Alpha Classics / CD - released 10/Apr/2026 ] After exploring lesser-known works for light lyric tenor from the opéra-comique repertoire with the multi-award-winning So Romantique ! (ALPHA924), this new recording focuses on a unique genre: French mélodie with orchestra. "Deeply attuned to the... |
