Metacritic Aggregate: 2024 New Music: Classical/New Age

Notes

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Sub-Lists

Some breakdowns by genre:

• Blues/Gospel
• Country/Americana/Folk
• Classical/New Age
• Electronica/Dance
• Hip-Hop/R&B
• Jazz
• Metal
• World
• Everything

Ranking

1. Kali Malone: All Life Long (Ideologic Organ) {10}: G:*, LQ:*, Mj:*, O:*, Pf:*+, Sk:*, U:*; ra:* -- A:79/9, TH:*
2. Kelly Moran: Moves in the Field (Warp) {8}: Cl:*, LQ:*, O:*, PM:*; am:* -- A:83/6, TH:***
3. Philip Glass: Philip Glass Solo (Orange Mountain) {2}: Pf:*, U:* -- A:76/4
4. Yunchan Lim: Chopin: Études (Decca) {2}: G:*; am:* -- A:100/2
5. Caroline Shaw & So Percussion: Rectangles and Circumstance (Nonesuch) {2}: G:*; am:* -- A:85/2
6. Claire Booth/Christopher Glynn: Arnold Schoenberg: Expressionist Music (Orchid Classics) {1}: G:* -- A:80/1
7. Halle/Sir Mark Elder: Elgar: Symphony No. 1 in A Flat/Symphony No. 2 in E Flat (Hallé) {1}: G:* -- A:100/1
8. Barbara Hannigan/Bertrand Chamayou: Messaien (Alpha) {1}: G:* -- A:80/1
9. Janine Jansen/Klaus Mäkelä/Oslo Philharmonic: Sibelius/Prokofiev: Violin Concertos (Decca) {1}: G:* -- A:100/1
10. Los Angeles Philharmonic: John Adams: Girls of the Golden West (Nonesuch) {1}: G:*
11. Minnesota Orchestra/Osmo Vanska/Jennifer Johnston/Women of the Minnesopta Chorale/Minnesota Boychoir: Mahler: Symphony No. 3 in D Minor (BIS) {1}: G:* -- A:80/1
12. Brindley Sherratt/Julius Drake: Fear No More (Delphian) {1}: G:*
13. Takacs Quatet: Schubert: String Quartet in G Major D887/String Quartet in B Flat Major D112 (Hyperion) {1}: G:* -- A:80/1