Featured New Releases for
December 25, 2015

Soundtrack to the seventh installment of the epic space opera, combining nostalgic allusions and new themes to enchant past and future fans.

— Neil Z. Yeung

An unflinching look at the world, Playing with a Different Sex is one of the great, and perhaps forgotten, post-punk records.

Hannu Lintu and the Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra present Mahler's First Symphony in its published version, with Blumine included as a bonus track.

— Blair Sanderson

This program shows the full range of Tenebrae's remarkable technical control.

— James Manheim

Neeme Järvi and the Orchestre de la Suisse Romande present a delightful program of Offenbach's best loved overtures.

— Blair Sanderson

The Gift of Life is Rutter's first extended work in a decade, and his handling of his Cambridge Singers is exemplary.

— James Manheim

Peter Dijkstra and the B'Rock Belgian Baroque Orchestra Ghent present a lively Messiah that is one of the most exciting tracks on the disc.

— Blair Sanderson