Today, July 31st, 2026, marks a profound moment in musical storytelling with the global release of Grafeneck 10654. This poignant new album from Effendi Records is now available on all digital platforms in both stereo and immersive Dolby Atmos, with physical copies reaching shelves in Canada, France, and Belgium. Composers Helmut Lipsky and Thomas Fortmann have woven a narrative that spans three centuries of Grafeneck Castle's history. From its Renaissance origins to the pres

Latitude 45 Arts is delighted to announce the release of the album Recollection(s) by violinist Christine Wu, featuring a work by composer Jeffrey Mumford, eight musings . . . revisiting memories. Violinist and violist Christine Wu, winner of the Outhere Music Recording Prize at the inaugural Berlin Prize for Young Artists, explores the relationship between time and memory in her new album Recollection(s) for Channel Classics. On violin, she performs Saariaho’s Nocturne, wh

Trumpeter Jacques Kuba Séguin is releasing the 3rd and last opus of his La trilogie des odeurs (The Trilogy of Fragrances). Each album has taken us on a journey. The first album, Parfum no 1, was for jazz quartet and featured vaporous textures. The second, Parfum no 2, for Big Band, explored powerful and evocative compositions through the powerful sound of the large ensemble. And now, Parfum no 3 is composed as a reflection of memories and life experiences. This album ends th

The guitar duo, CC Duo, featuring both Adam Chiccillitti and Steve Cowan won the 2026 ECMA award for Instrumental Release of the Year, for their album Lyrique! Congratulations to you both! Listen to Lyrique (Analekta) here. This album is a collection of beautiful and sensitive arrangements CC Duo wrote of lyrical piano pieces. On Lyrique, you’ll hear Grieg and Ravel’s lyricism, both the clarity and wit of Tailleferre, and the introspective side of Satie. This is a unique list

About the album Download/streaming here In the midst of three distinct and daring careers, Shawn Mativetsky, Amir Amiri, and Sarah Pagé have come together, forging a remarkable triad in which multiple musical traditions are recontextualized. Employing rhythmically imaginative tabla, a custom-built santur and processed concert harp, the group makes stirring music for emergent worlds. The group’s debut album, Metamorphose, is a striking collection of five pieces composed

Ménestrel—a Canadian early music ensemble featuring soprano-violinist Janelle Lucyk and tenor-lutenist Kerry Bursey— mix early music repertoire with Canadian oral folk traditions. In an age defined by acceleration and artifice, their debut album, Ménestrel, reaches backward, not to escape the modern world, but to examine its emotional roots. They gather songs drawn from several centuries and traditions, from the luminous melancholy of John Dowland to the ardent intimacy of Ba

We're happy to announce that Trio Garibaldi released their first album today with ATMA Classique. The album, Faded in Sepia, is a rich musical journey featuring works by Lowell Liebermann, Dorothy Chang, and Stephen Chatman, alongside a vibrant tribute to Duke Ellington through original arrangements by Yuri Kuriyama. Trio Garibaldi brings together violist Marina Thibeault, clarinetist Jose Franch-Ballester, and pianist David Fung, all of whom were affiliated with the Universi

Download/streaming here Rich State of Mind (2026), Rémi's second album, revolves around a reflection on non-material wealth: creativity, human connection, and resilience. His compositions fuse grooves, melodic lines, jazz improvisation, and digital layers into an electrifying soundscape. This is contemporary jazz that refuses to sit still — a kinetic blend of beats, horns, and bold ideas, built to move both minds and bodies. Led by Canadian trumpeter Rémi Cormier, the musici

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