New Content:

• Contemporary World Music was updated with 448 albums—a total of 6,447 tracks, taking the total count to 1,530 albums and 20,682 tracks. Record labels added include ARC Music, Blue Flame Records, Intersound, Karuna, Triloka, Rounder Records, Sheridan Square Records, and Six Degrees Records. There’s a little of everything in this round of content uploads—from Afrobeat, electronic lounge music, rembetika, and belly dance, to reggae and dub. Some of the new albums added include: 80 Years: London Jewish Male Choir; Bobi Céspedes: Rezos; Cinematic: Classic Film Music Remixed;Cutting Razor–Rare Cuts From The Black Ark; Emad Sayyah: Ma Ajmal Beirut–Modern Bellydance from Lebanon; and Hugh Masekela: Hope.

• A total of 278 new scores and 16,164 pages were added to Classical Scores Library, taking the total to 12,644 scores and 229,586 pages. The new scores come from Edition Peters and University Music Editions. New opera scores and libretti come from the collection French Opera in the 17th and 18th Centuries, housed at the Barry S. Brook Center for Music Research and Documentation. New scores include works by: Delius, Destouches, Devienne, Dove, Le Sueur, Lully, Maw, Mehul, Piccinni, Rameau, Rathbone, Reich, Salieri, Satie, and many others.

Content Coming Soon:

• Opus Arte (for Opera in Video): More than 200 hours of video, including the complete operas of Monteverdi & Wagner; five Rameau and twelve Verdi operas; plus gems such as John Adams’s Doctor Atomic, Bernstein’s Trouble in Tahiti, and Messiaen’s St. Francois d’Assisse. Venues include the Royal Opera House, Teatro Real, Glyndebourne, and the Paris Opera.

• New recordings from Folk Era Records (for American Song) include The Kingston Trio, Glenn Yarbrough, The Highwaymen, and Paul Robeson.