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The singer’s prizewinning debut album, ‘Collapsed in Sunbeams’, has given her a high bar to reach
The vocalist’s third album after decades of near-silence shows her on careful but compelling form
Pianist Peter Jablonski, conductor Nicholas Collon and the Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra deliver urgent performances on this Ondine recording
Cadillac Records have rereleased a 1976 recording from the British quintet which sounds remarkably fresh
The Tuareg band sing about military confrontations on tracks featuring producer Daniel Lanois
The 81-year-old’s first album of new material in seven years bridges mysticism and melodicism
Randall Goosby is paired with the Philadelphia Orchestra in a new Decca recording
The Scottish singer’s second album provides an overheated selection of love and break-up songs
The Welsh duo show an ability to evoke feeling and an attentiveness to texture on their debut release
Rubbery electronic basslines and locked-on dance beats give the songs a pulsing energy
New York group deliver rhythmic bite and sharply defined emotional contrasts
This Chandos recording captures the composer’s high-octane Piano Concerto and joyous orchestral numbers
The Brooklyn-based rapper reunites with LA producer Kenny Segal for an expertly plotted album
Handel’s four compositions for the coronation of George II are given expertly balanced performances
The kamancheh player and the kora player pair up for a fruitful east-west dialogue
The often-ridiculed singer delivers a fine vocal performance in songs asking for empathy
The reclusive superstar retains a startling ability to turn songs into full-throated flights of feeling
The Londoner’s latest release tells a tale of trying to go straight in an understated style
The pianist draws on tracks from Thelonious Monk, Bud Powell and Carla Bley
Carlo Rizzi and the Britten Sinfonia produce plenty of heat for a Cromwellian melodrama
The singer expands on the dance floor aesthetic of her previous record with fast basslines and flaring horns
Tracey Thorn and Ben Watt have brought back their band after more than 20 years in retirement
A new compilation celebrates the Algerian band who drew on western influences from Jimi Hendrix to James Brown
The composer’s ballet score becomes an orchestral spectacular in this splendid recording
The Canadian singer-songwriter returns after six years with an album of deceptive simplicity
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