The Essential is a testament to Melody Gardot's enduring artistry. This collection spans 14 years of her career and includes 25 tracks that showcase the breadth of her musical abilities. Featuring selections from her six studio albums, remixes, live recordings and previously unreleased tracks, the album captures the essence of Gardot's talent. Highlights include her multilingual performances, emotive renditions of classics like Elton John's "Love Song," and live recordings that convey the raw honesty of her concerts. Each track offers a glimpse into the diverse emotional landscapes Gardot can traverse, making The Essential a rich and compelling portrait of an artist whose music speaks for itself.

VOCES8 - "Nightfall" / VOCES8 presents a collection of reflective and transcendent music inspired by the night. Featuring choral classics alongside contemporary arrangements, including new choral versions of popular works by Ludovico Einaudi, Sigur Ros, Koji Kondo and Max Richter. CD Digipak. Verve Label Group; Decca; Classical Crossover

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The Essential [White 2 LP] The Essential is a testament to Melody Gardot's enduring artistry. This collection spans 14 years of her career and includes 25 tracks that showcase the breadth of her musical abilities. Featuring selections from her six studio albums, remixes, live recordings and previously unreleased tracks, the album captures the essence of Gardot's talent. Highlights include her multilingual performances, emotive renditions of classics like Elton John's "Love Song," and live recordings that convey the raw honesty of her concerts. Each track offers a glimpse into the diverse emotional landscapes Gardot can traverse, making The Essential a rich and compelling portrait of an artist whose music speaks for itself.

Secret Garden, the Irish-Norwegian band specialist in new instrumental music is one of the world's most successful duos with more than 3 billion streams and 5 million physical albums sold. Their upcoming 12th studio album "Songs in the Circle of Time", is an enchanting blend of dreamy melodies and powerful arrangements, transporting listeners to a world of beauty and timeless elegance. The sources of inspiration are many and feel timeless, from 17th century baroque - classical music and contemporary melting into their own style.

Dario Marianelli/Jean-Yves Thibaudet - "Pride & Prejudice (Music From The Motion Picture)". In honor of it's 20th anniversary, the acclaimed soundtrack to Pride & Prejudice makes it's long-awaited return to vinyl. Dario Marianelli's beloved score for Joe Wright's 2005 film adaptation - starring Keira Knightley and Matthew Macfadyen - is performed by acclaimed pianist Jean-Yves Thibaudet and the English Chamber Orchestra. Nominated for an Academy Award and two World Soundtrack Awards, and newly certified Gold by the RIAA, the soundtrack continues to enchant a new generation of listeners. The newly designed Twentieth Anniversary Edition is housed in a deluxe gatefold jacket and contains a 16-page booklet with rare photos. Limited Edition.

Luciano Pavarotti/Herbert Von Karajan/Berlin Philharmonic - "Puccini: La Boheme (Deluxe Edition)" Brand-new deluxe presentation of one of Decca's most acclaimed opera recordings. This is the first vinyl re release since the 1970s and first in a series of Pavarotti-Puccini releases marking 100 years since the composer's death. The 2 LP set is pressed on 180g vinyl and cut at Abbey Road Studios with poly-lined inner sleeves, housed in a deluxe rigid slipcase. Meticulously researched and lavishly presented hardback book features original session photographs and recently unearthed shots. Included is a new feature-length essay from internationally renowned writer on opera, Roger Pines, plus a special article from Decca's rising tenor Freddie de Tommaso on Puccini, Pavarotti and La Boheme. An exclusive 1920s-style La Boheme collectible poster is also included. 180gram Heavy Vinyl

Everyone tells a story differently, and that story should be told compellingly and spontaneously. If it is not compelling and convincing, it is without value. In these words, from 1991, Radu Lupu outlined his artistic vision. He remains one of the most outstanding pianists of his generation and his 23 recordings for Decca are among the most treasured recordings in the catalog. To mark what would have been his 80th birthday in November 2025, Decca is proud to present an exceptional set of recordings collecting radio broadcasts and never-before released tapes from the Decca archives. Approved by his estate, THE UNRELEASED RECORDINGS is made up entirely of material he had not otherwise recorded and is a dream for many collectors given his rare appearances in the concert hall, and modest discography.

April 25, 2025: Carnegie Hall has been sold out for months in anticipation of Yunchan Lim's return to perform Bach's Goldberg Variations. The whole world watched as a moment of musical history was made. 70 years earlier - and just a few blocks from Carnegie Hall - a 22-year-old Canadian called Glenn Gould made a recording of the Goldbergs which was also destined for legendary status. Decca Classics is now proud to present the next chapter in the history of this timeless music and an extraordinary young artist.

Steeped in elegance and raw emotion, Enamorarse marks a new chapter for Matteo Bocelli as he reimagines his second studio album, Falling In Love, with a collection of romantic Spanish-language versions. Recorded at his home in Tuscany, the project blends his rich classical roots with modern pop influences to create a cinematic and deeply personal tribute to the Latin American community.

Max Richter's ethereal score for the film, Hamnet, the untold love story that inspired Shakespeare's greatest masterpiece. From Academy Award-winning writer/director Chloe Zhao, Hamnet tells the powerful story of love and loss that inspired the creation of Shakespeare's timeless classic, Hamlet, featuring Jessie Buckley and Paul Mescal. Based on the Sunday Times Bestseller by Maggie O'Farrell. 2 LP set.

Non Fiction - Piano Concerto in Four Movements - Hania Rani is a multi-award-winning composer and pianist who moves effortlessly between the worlds of classical and experimental music. Recorded at Abbey Road Studios, Non Fiction is her first piano concerto and examines the horrors of war in Ukraine and Gaza, and how closely we can "observe" and "hear" them through modern media. Drawing on Rani's classical background, and her admiration for experimental music, symbolically juxtaposing precisely scored music with the beauty of momentum, Non Fiction is a modern masterwork: revelatory, powerful, emotional and profound.

Double vinyl LP pressing. A Christmas staple for households all around the world for decades, this wonderful collection of Pavarotti's most festive music is a treasured recording. This album captures the essence of the season with a collection of timeless carols and sacred songs, including the triumphant "Adeste Fideles," year-round favorites such as Schubert's "Ave Maria," and the titular "O Holy Night." Pavarotti's rendition of "O Holy Night" is a stunning celebration of Christmas, showcasing the legendary tenor's unmatched vocal brilliance. The perfect Christmas gift for established Pavarotti fans and those discovering his music for the first time alike, O Holy Night offers a stirring, joyful soundtrack to the festive season.

Antal Dorati/Philharmonia Hungarica - "Haydn: The Complete Decca Recordings". [41 CD Boxset] Recorded between 1969 and 1972, Dorati's complete Haydn symphony cycle on Decca is still regarded as the benchmark today. This monumental project was both a critical and commercial triumph and remains one of Decca's most-requested reissues. For the first time ever, the symphonies are coupled with Haydn's 24 Minuets and the three great oratorios, comprising Dorati's complete Haydn recordings on Decca across 41 CDs. All newly transferred and remastered from the original master tapes at 24-bit/192 kHz. This completes a trilogy of Decca's most iconic recording projects: the Solti Ring; the Britten War Requiem and the Dorati Haydn symphonies.

The 1979 New Year's Day Concert in Vienna proved to be a watershed moment, an end of an era for Willi Boskovsky, the Wiener Philharmoniker's longstanding concertmaster. Long feted as Decca's first digitally recorded release, recent research has unearthed a set of masters that have remained undisturbed in Universal Music's vaults for almost half a century. Until today. Introducing Decca's new all-analogue vinyl series, DECCA PURE ANALOGUE, presenting some of the most iconic recordings from the Decca & Philips archives. The series is mastered by Rainer Maillard and cut by Sidney C. Meyer at the renowned Emil Berliner Studios, pressed on 180g vinyl at Pallas and presented in deluxe gatefold sleeves in hand-numbered, limited editions. Only original analogue sources are used (2-track stereo and 4-track quadraphonic tapes, plus analogue masters of early digital recordings) and no extra devices are utilized in the signal pass, i.e. no digital sound processing at all.

Luciano Pavarotti - "The World's Favourite Tenor Arias" [LP] Originally released in 1975, Pavarotti's esteemed album, The World's Favorite Tenor Arias, is a collection of popular tenor arias from operas Carmen, La Boheme, Turdandot and many more. To celebrate it's 50th anniversary, the album is reissued with newly remastered HD audio for the very first time. These were taken from the pre-master tapes in the Decca vaults and bring a fresh and beautiful perspective to these historic recordings. Verve Label Group; Decca; Classical Crossover; Catalog.

Williams' legacy with the Boston Pops is superbly represented in this boxed set which collects the albums made for Philips from his first decade at the helm of the orchestra. Rounding out the set is an intimate project with the unforgettable Jessye Norman: Williams returns to his pianist roots accompanying Norman in songs by Leonard Bernstein, Michel Legrand, Richard Rodgers, Kurt Weill, George Gershwin, Frederick Loewe, and Billy Joel. Jessye also features on a second disc in this collection with the Pops, singing the Great American Songbook. The Philip Classics recordings constitute one of the most salient testimonies of the importance of Williams' Boston Pops tenure, and the most comprehensive showcase of the musical skills, the interpretive acumen, and the stylistic range of conductor John Williams.

The special edition collects Alfred Brendel's recordings of Mozart's Piano Concertos Nos. 5-27 with Sir Neville Marriner and the Academy of St. Martin in the Fields on 10 CDs. The recordings span 1971 to 1984. It is clear from his performances that he deeply appreciates the composer and the works, devoting his full artistic attention to each concerto. Marriner and the ASMF are the perfect accompanists, the renowned chamber orchestra captivating with it's clear and refined sound. It is therefore a pure joy for the listener to experience the outstanding interplay between pianist and conductor in each concerto. "Brendel's articulation and his use of the pedal deserve the highest praise. His playing has depth, confidence, and absolute precision." - GRAMOPHONE

Duets - 30th Anniversary [Deluxe Hardcover Book Edition 2 CD] Marking his 30th anniversary, beloved tenor Andrea Bocelli, the most celebrated classical singer in modern history, celebrates his iconic career with, Duets - 30th Anniversary. This new career-spanning collection features songs with Ed Sheeran, Pavarotti, Celine Dion, Zucchero, Matteo Bocelli, Stevie Wonder, Jennifer Lopez, Dua Lipa, Georgio, Lang Lang and Cecilia Bartoli, alongside brand-new superstar collaborations. - Deluxe Hardcover Book Edition includes 2 CDs in a DVD-sized, casebound thread-sewn book, 48-page expanded book featuring bonus photos from the Bocelli archive and exclusive liner notes detailing Andrea's incredible career written by acclaimed journalist Craig McLean. Limited Edition.

The distinguished French pianist Pascal Roge turned 75 on April 6, 2026. An exclusive Decca recording artist in the 1970s and '80s, his recording career started early. He played the solo piano part in a vaunted recording of Giordano's opera Fedora, recorded in Monte Carlo, and produced a tremendous Liszt album as an 18-year-old. He then went on to document extensively the music of Ravel, Debussy, Satie and Poulenc. Concertos, chamber music, solo piano music and song, Mozart, Beethoven, Saint-Saens and Faure all make their way into a comprehensive 43-CD box set with original jackets. Many of these recordings have been unavailable, physically, for several years. But collectors will be additionally pleased to discover two unpublished works - Brahms's Second Sonata, left unpublished for want of a suitable coupling, and a selection of preludes by the Japanese composer Takashi Yoshimatsu. Also published for the first time on Decca is a recording of Mozart concertos with Raymond Leppard.

JEFF IS BACK!! And as ever, he's bringing even more friends along for the ride! Night Blooms follows the 2025 album, Still Blooming, and contains 6 new tracks with features from Charlie Puth, Melody Gardot, Cynthia Erivo and Dodie. The album also contains new 'Late Night Sessions' of tracks from Still Blooming alongside "Tattoo" and "Lover" previously released with Haley Reinhart.

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Terms such as "fastidious", "intimate" and "quietly nuanced" have long been applied to the immensely respected Ingrid Haebler's interpretations. She was a "purist" in the best sense of the word and has often said that she always sought to convey the essence of the music and the structure and the message of the work, without anything to disrupt it. With an imposing discography, Haebler was regarded by many as Philips' "house pianist". Decca now proudly presents her Complete Philips Recordings on 58CDs in tribute to this rare and special artist.

JACOB COLLIER / DJESSE VOLUME 4 / Crafted in the famed studio beside his London bedroom, as well as various corners of the globe, Djesse has explored Jacob Collier's wildest dreams, and Vol. 4 brings the series to a most dramatic and thrilling conclusion. While his music is proudly unclassifiable, Collier enters a distinct sonic universe with each volume, which he likens to the different phases of a day. With Djesse Vol. 4, the saga ends at the incandescent light of dawn, alchemising a full spectrum of emotion into a massive, joyous moment of awakening and human potential.

Two CD set. This never-released-before project from The Owsley Stanley Foundation and Claddagh Records is the last ever by the legendary member of The Chieftains, Paddy Moloney. Bear's Sonic Journals: The Foxhunt, The Chieftains Live in San Francisco 1973 & 1976 was recorded live by legendary soundman Owsley "Bear" Stanley, at Boarding House on 1st October 1973, where The Chieftains appeared at the personal invitation of The Grateful Dead's Jerry Garcia.