Samara Joy -"Live at the Blue Note L.A." ecorded during Samara Joy and her band's sold-out April 2026 run at Blue Note Los Angeles, Live at the Blue ote L.A. captures the six-time GRAMMY-winner in an intimate club setting, bringing her extraordinary vocal Command, warmth and spontaneity to timeless jazz standards. The EP showcases Joy and her band at their most immediate, dynamic and deeply connected onstage together.

This compilation is an exquisite curation of classical music's most introspective and soul-stirring moments. Designed for the listener who seeks a sanctuary in sound, the tracklist moves seamlessly from the sweeping, cinematic melancholy of Mahler and John Williams to the delicate, crystalline precision of Bach and Debussy. Opening with the hauntingly beautiful Adagietto from Mahler's 5th Symphony - famous for it's use in the soundtrack of the film Death in Venice -, Side A sets a tone of profound reflection. The journey continues through the iconic, weeping violin of the Schindler's List theme, and the tender ache of Faure's Apres un reve, offering a rich, orchestral embrace. The flip side transitions into a more intimate, nocturnal space. From the timeless, moonlight-drenched keys of Debussy to the shimmering textures of Saint-Saens' Aquarium, Side B focuses on the soloists. The album closes with Beethoven's "Pathetique" Sonata.

Released in 1965, Soul Symphony finds The Three Sounds expanding their soulful jazz sound with lush orchestral arrangements and sophisticated performances. Combining accessible melodies, strong grooves, and elegant musicianship, the album showcases the trio's unique ability to bridge jazz, blues, and popular styles while retaining their distinctive identity.

Two of jazz's most accomplished artists unite on Dedicated To You, a sophisticated collection of timeless standards and beautifully interpreted classics. Featuring Branford Marsalis' expressive saxophone work alongside Dianne Reeves' acclaimed vocal artistry, the album highlights the effortless chemistry, elegance, and emotional depth that have made both performers icons of contemporary jazz.

Morgan Freeman / Chineke! Orchestra / Martin Gellner -"Morgan Freeman's Symphonic Blues Experience" A contemporary blues album performed by Chineke! Orchestra, narrated by Morgan Freeman, and conducted by Martin Gellner, who created all the new arrangements for this project. Recorded between the world-class recording studios: Royal Studios in Memphis, Tennessee, and Abbey Road, this album weaves together powerful cinematic storytelling with live blues and orchestral performances, collaborating with Grammy Award-winning producers, and blues performers. Producers include Lawrence "Boo" Mitchell, a Grammy Award-winning engineer, producer, composer, award-winning movie producer, and owner of Royal Studios in Memphis. He received the 2016 Record of the Year Grammy for "Uptown Funk" and was instrumental in producing the Academy Award-winning soundtrack, Sinners. Performers on this album include the Ground Zero Blues Club Band, Taj Mahal, Keb' Mo' and Shemekia Copeland.

Lorin Maazel held prestigious leaderships with institutions like the Cleveland Orchestra, Orchestre National de France, Bavarian Radio SO, Pittsburgh SO, and New York Philharmonic. He was renowned for his phenomenal memory, razor-sharp baton technique, and precise, analytical interpretations of standard and contemporary repertoire. This 18CD set captures the brilliant versatility and stylistic breadth of Lorin Maazel across his complete recordings in the Warner Classics catalog. Spanning four decades of recording (1962 - 2002) the collection highlights Maazel's unique ability to draw exceptionally precise, vivid playing from the world's finest orchestras. It features monumental interpretations of late-Romantic symphonic cornerstones, including Bruckner's 7th and 8th Symphonies with the Berliner Philharmoniker, and iconic early recordings of Richard Strauss and Debussy & Ravel with the Philharmonia. There are collaborations with legendary soloists such as Sviatoslav Richter (Brahms, Bartok, and Prokofiev), Emil Gilels (Tchaikovsky's complete piano concertos), and Frank Peter Zimmermann (Tchaikovsky and Prokofiev violin concertos). It also includes landmark complete operas, notably Verdi's Otello from the soundtrack of Franco Zeffirelli's acclaimed film, and Bizet's Carmen, both featuring Placido Domingo. Showcases the historic world-premiere recording on Nonesuch of John Adams' On the Transmigration of Souls with the New York Phil, which swept three Grammys in 2005.

Originally released in 1969, Black Rhythm Happening is a vibrant and spiritually charged statement from trumpeter Eddie Gale. Blending avant-garde jazz, gospel, soul, and African-inspired rhythms, the album features expansive arrangements and a powerful sense of community and expression. A standout entry in Blue Note's adventurous late-1960s catalog, it remains a compelling and influential recording.

Handel's sacred oratorio Messiah is the iconic work the Monteverdi Choir and English Baroque Soloists have chosen to launch their joint partnership with harmonia mundi. Directed by Christophe Rousset, they have combined forces with a stellar vocal quartet of soloists to present Handel's masterpiece in all it's dramatic power, eloquence and fervent exultation.

Meshell Ndegeocello returns with Synonym, her third Blue Note album, featuring stunning duets on beloved songs that span genres, moods, and eras. Exploring themes of love, identity, friendship, and selfhood, each track pairs two singers of the same gender for striking musical chemistry. Featuring Cynthia Erivo, Cat Power, Robert Glasper, Chaka Khan, Brandi Carlile, Lianne La Havas, Moses Sumney, Anohni, Willow, and more.

Andrea Bocelli -"Romanza (30th Anniversary)" [180g 2xLP] Andrea Bocelli's Romanza is the album that made him a global star as his most commercially successful to date, and one of the best-selling albums of all time, with worldwide sales exceeding 19 million copies. Romanza celebrates it's 30th anniversary on 180g black vinyl 2LP with never-before-seen photos from the period of the album's recording. The 16 songs include, "Time to Say Goodbye," Bocelli's spine-tingling #1 single with Sarah Brightman, and the global hit "Vivo per Lei (feat Giorgia)." The album also features a previously unreleased extended version of the classic, "Con te Partiro." Limited Edition. Verve Label Group; Verve; Classical Crossover; Catalog.

Meshell Ndegeocello returns with Synonym, her third Blue Note album, featuring stunning duets on beloved songs that span genres, moods, and eras. Exploring themes of love, identity, friendship, and selfhood, each track pairs two singers of the same gender for striking musical chemistry. Featuring Cynthia Erivo, Cat Power, Robert Glasper, Chaka Khan, Brandi Carlile, Lianne La Havas, Moses Sumney, Anohni, Willow, and more.

The last of 4 distinctive albums made by saxophonist Sam Rivers for Blue Note in 1960s, Dimensions & Extensions is fascinating for the presence of Donald Byrd who makes a rare foray into the avant-garde alongside Julian Priester, James Spaulding, Cecil McBee & Steve Ellington for a set of evocative Rivers originals. This stereo Blue Note Tone Poet Vinyl Edition was produced by Joe Harley, mastered by Kevin Gray from the original analog master tapes, pressed on 180g vinyl at RTI, and packaged in a deluxe tip-on gatefold jacket.

The 2nd of Sonny Rollins' Blue Note albums found the saxophonist in esteemed company with J.J. Johnson on trombone", Horace Silver on piano", Paul Chambers on bass & Art Blakey on drums for a high-spirited bop date. Thelonious Monk joins the festivities on memorable versions of his tunes "Misterioso" & "Reflections." This mono Blue Note Tone Poet Vinyl Edition was produced by Joe Harley", mastered by Kevin Gray from the original analog master tapes", pressed on 180g vinyl at RTI", and packaged in a deluxe tip-on gatefold jacket.

Captured in the acoustic brilliance of Berlin's Philharmonie in 1974, these recordings represent the pinnacle of the Herbert von Karajan era with the Berliner Philharmoniker. They showcase Wagnerian highlights delivered with the conductor's trademark: a seamless blend of orchestral precision and lush, dramatic intensity. From the yearning, transcendent arcs of Tristan und Isolde's Prelude and Liebestod to the brassy, ceremonial grandeur of Die Meistersinger von Nurnberg, Karajan commands a staggering dynamic range. Originally released on His Master's Voice, these performances remain definitive benchmarks for their sonic opulence and the unparalleled virtuosity of the Berliner Philharmoniker. Limited edition on yellow ReVinyl - each 100% recycled PVC disc boasts a unique aesthetic, ensuring it is a one-of-a-kind piece.

This new recording from Finnish pianist Juho Pohjonen follows Ravel across more than two decades, from the youthful Menuet antique to the wartime reflections of Le Tombeau de Couperin, revealing a composer whose voice remained unmistakably his own even as it evolved. Pohjonen explores Ravel's fascination with history, literature and illusion, as ancient dances are transformed through a modern harmonic language, fountains shimmer into life in Jeux d'eau, and Gaspard de la nuit pushes the piano to it's expressive and technical limits in three haunting musical visions inspired by Aloysius Bertrand. Recorded on a Bosendorfer concert grand at the Liszt-Zentrum Raiding, this is Pohjonen's second solo recording for Orchid Classics, following Visionaries of the Keyboard, and presents a portrait of Ravel that looks beyond impressionistic surface to reveal a composer of structural clarity, wit and emotional restraint

The album "Ceremony" unites three modern masterpieces for flute and orchestra: Sergei Prokofiev: "Sonata for Flute & Orchestra in D Major, Op. 94" (transcribed by Stephan Koncz), Christopher Rouse: "Flute Concerto," and Toshio Hosokawa: "Ceremony for Flute and Orchestra" (dedicated to Emmanuel Pahud, who premiered the work in 2022 alongside the Tonhalle-Orchester Zurich and Paavo Jarvi). Together, these works form a virtuoso, highly atmospheric landscape defined by deeply contemplative movements. Emmanuel Pahud is one of the few living flautists who can effortlessly bridge multiple genres, gliding seamlessly from the cinematic, historical weight of Prokofiev to the avant-garde spiritualism of Hosokawa and finally to the devastating, structural eulogy of Rouse. It is a testament to the fact that all great music, in it's boundless imagination, ultimately tells a deeply human story.