Below is a list of all classical CD titles released in the last 120 days.
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IGOR STRAVINSKY / ALEXANDER GLAZUNOV / REINHOLD GLIÈRE / BORIS ASAFIEV / NIKOLAI TCHEREPNIN / VALERY GAVRILIN / DMITRI SHOSTAKOVICH etc
Anthology of Russian Ballet Music Ural Youth Symphony Orchestra, Dmitry Filatov [ Fuga Libera / CD - released 30/Oct/2026 ] The music on this album reflects the rich tradition of Russian ballet, from 19th-century classics such as Swan Lake to the innovations of Sergei Diaghilev's Ballets Russes and the ballets of the Soviet era. While ballet music had long been treated as... |
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HANS NEWSIDLER / JOHANNES BACH / HEINRICH BACH / JOHANN MICHAEL BACH / JOHANN CHRISTOPH BACH / GEORG CHRISTOPH BACH / C. BACHŸ / JOHANN SEBASTIAN BACH
Ancestors of J. S. Bach Vox Luminis, Lionel Meunier, Cindy Castillo, Clematis [ Ricercar / 6 CD - released 30/Oct/2026 ] The rich patrimony of works by the ancestors of Johann Sebastian Bach has been a focus of Ricercar's work since its founding in the early 1980s, with recordings made by Philippe Herreweghe's Collegium Vocale and the Ricercar Consort. |
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Amel Brahim-Djelloul (soprano), Dahmane Khalfa (percussion), Orchestre national de Cannes, Benjamin Levy (conductor)
Les Chemins qui montent (Live) [ B Records / CD - released 23/Oct/2026 ] Les Chemins qui montent builds on Amel Brahim-Djelloul's first album dedicated to the Kabyle repertoire, giving it a new orchestral dimension. Thomas Keck has arranged songs by Idir, Djamel Allam, Djurdjura and Taos Amrouche, and set the poems of... |
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CLAUDE DEBUSSY / LOUIS VIERNE / JACQUES IBERT / MAURICE RAVEL / JOSEPH JONGEN
French Trios Anneleen Lenaerts (harp), Timothy Ridout (viola), Adam Walker (flute) [ Warner Classics / CD - released 23/Oct/2026 ] Anneleen Lenaerts presents French Trios, the captivating new album also featuring the acclaimed Timothy Ridout (viola) and Adam Walker (flute). This album is the first in a triptyque dedicated to French music. Through the unique combination of harp,... |
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PHILIP GLASS / JOHN DOWLAND / OSVALDO GOLIJOV / CLAUDIO MONTEVERDI / THOMAS MORLEY / WOLFGANG AMADEUS MOZART / ANTONIO VIVALDI
Anthony Roth Costanzo: Countertenor Anthony Roth Costanzo [ Nonesuch Records / CD - released 23/Oct/2026 ] Nonesuch Records releases the label debut from acclaimed singer Anthony Roth Costanzo, Countertenor. On the album's 10 tracks, which feature an ensemble conducted by Dan Schlosberg, Costanzo delves into a wide-ranging survey of falsetto. The... |
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JOHANNES BRAHMS
Brahms: Die schöne Magelone, Op.33 Simon Bode (tenor), Ulrich Eisenlohr (piano) [ Naxos / CD - released 23/Oct/2026 ] The fifteen romances from Ludwig Tieck's Magelone represent Johannes Brahms' only true song cycle. Renowned as an ideal accompanist, Brahms was deeply familiar with the great cycles of his predecessors-Beethoven, Schubert and Schumann-and was... |
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VARIOUS COMPOSERS
Reaching Farther: Clare College, Cambridge (1326-2026) Choir of Clare College, Cambridge, Graham Ross (conductor) [ Signum / CD - released 23/Oct/2026 ] Reaching Farther: Clare College 1326-2026 marks the 700th anniversary of Clare College, Cambridge, with a programme of choral music commissioned for and closely associated with the Choir, performed under Director of Music Graham Ross. The recording... |
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BELA BARTOK
Bartók: The Miraculous Mandarin & Concerto for Orchestra WDR Sinfonieorchester, Cristian Macelaru (conductor) [ Linn Records / CD - released 23/Oct/2026 ] Béla Bartók's Miraculous Mandarin was premiered 100 years ago, on 27 November 1926. The evening ended in chaos and is regarded as one of the most high-profile theatre scandals, certainly the biggest since the premiere of Igor Stravinsky's The Rite of... |
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Dialogos, Katarina Livljanic
Nexus Winchester. A Coup in the Cathedral around the Year 1000 [ Arcana / CD - released 23/Oct/2026 ] What happens when music becomes an act of rebellion? Step into Winchester Cathedral on a February morning in 964, a day which sparked a silent coup and forever changed the sound of worship. Nexus Winchester invites you into this charged moment,... |
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CHRISTOPH GRAUPNER
Graupner: Christmas Cantatas Fieri Consort; Camerata Øresund [ Ramée / CD - released 23/Oct/2026 ] Christoph Graupner had spent five years as an opera composer in Hamburg before the Landgrave Ernst-Ludwig called upon him to take up the position of Hofkapellmeister in Darmstadt in 1709. He became the best-paid music director of his time and would... |
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LEO DELIBES
Delibes: Jean de Nivelle Hungarian National Philharmonic Orchestra, Cyrille Dubois (tenor), Melissa Petit (soprano), Marie-Andree Bouchard-Lesieur (mezzo-soprano) [ Bru Zane / 3 CD/Book - released 23/Oct/2026 ] Among Léo Delibes's output of some twenty operas, Jean de Nivelle falls within his mature period, between Le Roi l'a dit and Lakmé. The work's premiere at the Opéra-Comique on 8 March 1880 was a resounding success. The press praised the charm of the... |
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LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN / ARNOLD SCHOENBERG
Igor Levit: Resistance Igor Levit (piano), Dorte Lyssewski (narrator), Kammerakademie Potsdam, Antonello Manacorda (cond.) [ Sony Classical / CD - released 23/Oct/2026 ] With 'Resistance', Igor Levit presents a compelling program exploring freedom, power, and political resistance. The album brings together Beethoven's groundbreaking 'Symphony No. 3, 'Eroica'' in Franz Liszt's virtuosic piano transcription and Arnold... |
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FRANZ JOSEPH HAYDN
Haydn: Cello Concertos Julie Sevilla-Fraysse (cello), Paris Virtuosi Orchestra, Eric Zorgniotti (conductor) [ EnPhases / CD - released 23/Oct/2026 ] "These two concertos by Joseph Haydn are cornerstones of the cello repertoire. For me, they belong to those works that accompany a cellist through the different stages and moments of life. I have always taken immense pleasure in performing them. This... |
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FRANZ JOSEPH HAYDN
Haydn 2032, Vol. 17: Per il Luigi (LP) Kammerorchester Basel, Giovanni Antonini [ Alpha Classics / 2 LP - released 23/Oct/2026 ] Per il Luigi is the 17th volume of the complete Haydn 2032 collection and presents a number of Haydn's earliest symphonies; these had been composed to display the talent of the musicians who had joined the Esterházy court orchestra during the same... |
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FRANZ JOSEPH HAYDN
Haydn 2032, Vol. 20: For English Gentlemen Kammerorchester Basel, Giovanni Antonini [ Alpha Classics / CD - released 23/Oct/2026 ] This twentieth volume of the complete Haydn symphonies, conducted by Giovanni Antonini, highlights the popularity of Haydn's music in England during the 1790s. Although Haydn was unable to travel to London himself, he sent his music there instead, as... |
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MIGUEL LLOBET
Llobet: Canciones populares catalanas Koki Fujimoto (guitar) [ Naxos / CD - released 23/Oct/2026 ] Japanese guitarist Koki Fujimoto presents a recital of evocative works from France, Spain, and Japan. He opens with his own arrangement of Ravel's Alborada del gracioso, shimmering with Spanish guitar colour, followed by one of Sor's finest... |
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DOMENICO SCARLATTI / JOSE de NEBRA
Domenico Scarlatti & José de Nebra: Stabat Mater & Salve Regina La Grande Chapelle [ Lauda / CD - released 23/Oct/2026 ] Two composers, two works devoted to Our Lady, and two ways of expressing sorrow and supplication through music. This recording brings together Domenico Scarlatti and José de Nebra around two of the great texts of Marian devotion. Scarlatti's Stabat... |
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FRANZ LISZT / FRANZ SCHUBERT
Lukas Sternath plays Schubert and Liszt Lukas Sternath (piano) [ Sony Classical / 2 CD - released 23/Oct/2026 ] At the heart of the album are five of Schubert's most beloved songs in Liszt's celebrated piano transcriptions, paired with Schubert's iconic 'Wanderer Fantasy'. Together, these works explore themes of travel, longing and the search for identity,... |
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FRANZ KROMMER
Krommer: Complete Clarinet Concertos Marek Svejkar (clarinet), Paul Meyer (clarinet), Hradec Kralove Philharmonic Orchestra, Jiri Habart (cond.) [ Supraphon / 2 CD - released 23/Oct/2026 ] This historic first complete recording of the clarinet concertos by František Vincenc Kramář (1759-1831), known to the European musical world as Franz Krommer, offers a comprehensive picture of the composer's music for an instrument undergoing rapid... |
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BORIS LYATOSHYNSKY
Lyatoshynsky: Chamber Works Vol.1 - String Quartets nos. 1 & 2 NotaBene Chamber Group [ Chandos / CD - released 23/Oct/2026 ] Boris Lyatoshynsky is regarded as one of the leading Ukrainian composers of the twentieth century. He developed and established a distinctive musical style rooted in the traditions of nineteenth-century European romanticism and the modernism of the... |