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Cedille albums featured on “Best of 2017” lists!

Cedille recordings made a big impact in 2017! The artistry of Chicago’s finest classical musicians reaches music fans and critics nationwide and around the world thanks to the support of listeners like you. Overwhelming critical acclaim landed our most recent recordings on “Best of 2017” lists across the country! We can’t make to make a splash in 2018 with our first release of the year, Paddle to the Sea by Third Coast Percussion (available February 9).

Eighth Blackbird
Olagón: A Cantata in Doublespeak
2017’s Best Classical Albums — Boston Globe
Best of 2017 — WORT 89.9 FM

Dover Quartet
Voices of Defiance
Top Ten Recordings of 2017 — The Classical Review
The Top Twelve Recordings of 2017 — WFMT 98.7 FM

McGill/McHale Trio
Portraits — Works for Flute, Clarinet & Piano
A-List 2017 Choices — Classical 94.5 WNED

Jorge Federico Osorio
Final Thoughts — The Last Piano Works of Schubert & Brahms
Critics Choice 2017 — American Record Guide

Gaudete Brass
sevenfive — The John Corigliano Effect
A-List 2017 Choices — Classical 94.5 WNED
Recommended
The Cavatina Duo — renowned Bosnian guitarist Denis Azabagić and Spanish flutist Eugenia Moliner — collaborates with the Grammy Award-winning Pacifica Quartet on River of Fire, an album featuring world-premiere recordings of five original compositions that bridge classical traditions and Gypsy influences.
Songs in Flight features world premiere recordings of Shawn E. Okpebholo’s complete song cycle for which the album is named, along with four additional art songs — one from each of his other song cycles — building upon the themes and messages of his work, performed by Grammy winning and-nominated artists known for their dedication to cultural and historical music projects.
Newly updated for Black History Month 2025 and in honor of our February release, Chicago composer Shawn E. Okpbeholo’s Songs in Flight, our Black Composers on Cedille playlist now features albums from the past two years at the top.
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