Daily Playlist Aug. 25 2026: Ileana Cotrubas Remembered
Ileana Cotrubas Remembered
Today we mark the passing of a great operatic soprano of the 20th century. Ileana Cotruba…
Category: Daily Playlist
This is what I’m listening to today, as I work on up-coming reviews for AudioDaily. Maybe I like it, maybe not, but it’s worth a listen, and I explain why!
Daily Playlist Aug. 24 2026: Release Reel
Release Reel: Maria Duenas, Gustavo Dudamel, Leonidas Kavakos, Yo Yo Ma, Langlois de Swarte
Daily Playlist Aug. 21 2026: Renaud Capucon at Salzburg
Bruckner, Mahler Chamber Ensemble Arrangements
Renaud Capuçon and his hand-picked chamber ensemble recorded their performance of Bruckne…
Playlist: Atmos 100 by AudioDaily
Discover New Atmos Releases
AudioDaily aims to help you find great new music for daily listening. In addition to musi…
Daily Playlist Aug 5 2026: Bruno Campanella Remembered
Bruno Campanella Remembered
Campanella passed away yesterday, and today we remember some highlights of his musical wo…
Daily Playlist Aug. 4 2026: Bruce Liu Programming
Bruce Liu: Lunaris (Beethoven, Debussy)
Liu's latest on Deutsche Grammophon "Lunaris" will be released in full on Friday (Aug. 7)…
Daily Playlist Aug 2 2026: No Silence - Igor Levit
NO SILENCE Igor Levit's New Label
Pianist Levit has never been an artist who turns away or keeps quiet. From his COVID-19 …
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Daily Playlist July 31 2026: Uncommon Instruments
Conch Shells, Pianino, Viola Bastarda
It's "Uncommon Instrument Awareness Day" today, if you can believe it. In the spirit of t…
Daily Playlist July 30 2026: Varèse Electronic
Varèse & Electronic Music
Edgard Varèse was an electronic composer before computer and tape music even existed. Hea…
Daily Playlist July 26 2026
Olivier Latry at BBC Proms Royal Albert Hall
Notre-Dame’s Olivier Latry gave an all-Bach transcriptions recital full of character at t…
Atmos
Daily Playlist July 24 2026
Daniil Trifonov's The Last of Us
Trifonov does a Glenn Gould (or is it a Max Richter?) and makes the recording studio his …
Atmos
Daily Playlist July 22 2026: Igor Levit Censored
Igor Levit Censored by ZDF
German broadcaster ZDF abruptly pulled their scheduled performance on the satirical TV sh…
Daily Playlist July 21 2026: John Dowland
Dowland 400th Anniversary
It's not your fault if you haven't noticed any recorded celebrations of the 400th anniver…
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Daily Playlist July 17 2026
BBC Proms - Summer Festival Season
The annual BBC Proms festival begins today, and for many classical music lovers this mark…
Daily Playlist July 16 2026
Opera: Dead or Alive?
Martha Nussbaum's great new book Republic of Love: Opera & Political Freedom tells us tha…
Daily Playlist July 13 2026
Dudamel The Newsmaker
Anthony Hopkins’s misty Welsh memory-piece is a modest, beautifully furnished bon-bon... …
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Daily Playlist July 11 2026
Himari Early Career Snippets
She took Berlin by storm at age 13, and her debut EP proved that the dazzle is no fluke. …
Daily Playlist July 8 2026
Analekta Recent Releases
Recent releases from Canada's Analekta label, where Canadian orchestras, Canadian soloist…
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Daily Playlist July 5 2026
Martha Argerich and Friends
Argerich starter her career as a fiery virtuoso piano soloist, but as she matured as an a…
Daily Playlist July 4 2026 pt. 2
America / Beautiful July 4
Pianist Min Kwon coaxed 76 American composers to contribute a piano variation apiece on t…
Daily Playlist July 4 2026
Independence Day in U.S.A.
For the 250th anniversary of the U.S.A., soprano-conductor Barbara Hannigan asks: "How …
Daily Playlist July 2 2026
For Alex Ross: Julius Eastman, Romeo and Juliet
Over more than 30 years at The New Yorker, Alex Ross has been the dean of music critics w…
Daily Playlist July 1 2026
Canada Day: Jan Lisiecki, Andrew Wan, Charles Richard-Hamelin
To celebrate Canada Day July 1, here are a couple of new releases featuring leading Canad…
Daily Playlist June 29 2026
Atmos Remasters: Decca, Deutsche Grammophon
Here are some recent re-issues of familiar and classic albums that have been upgraded to …