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Recent and upcoming releases from NMC Recordings and our partner labels.

 New Music Biennial 2025

New Music Biennial 2025

NMC Recordings

New Music Biennial is a critically acclaimed, free festival celebrating adventurous new music. Presented by PRS Foundation, Southbank Centre, and Bradford 2025 (UK City of Culture), the festival is delivered in partnership with BBC Radio 3 and NMC Recordings, with generous support from Arts Council England

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Hannah Kendall: shouting forever into the receiver

Hannah Kendall: shouting forever into the receiver

NMC Recordings

Award-winning British composer Hannah Kendall is at the forefront of British music. The music within shouting forever into the receiver explores the global reach of the plantation system, its enduring presence in contemporary life, and faith in the possibility of change.

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Simon Emmerson

Simon Emmerson: Sound Around

NMC Recordings

A new album by electroacoustic pioneer Simon Emmerson. Instrumental pieces with live electronics alongside fixed studio-made works, surveying a range of mesmerising and complex electronic soundscapes.
 

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Clare O'Connell: Light Flowing

NMC Recordings

Light Flowing is an album of works for cello performed by Clare O’Connell as part of NMC’s Artist Series. The album features works by composers Edmund Finnis, Nick Martin, Emilie Levienaise Farrouch, Natalie Klouda and Alex Mills.

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Ellie Wilson & Alfred Brendel

Alfred Brendel (1931-2025)

NMC Recordings

NMC Recordings are deeply saddened by the passing of celebrated pianist and author Alfred Brendel, aged 94.

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NMC partners with New Music Biennial 2025

NMC RECORDINGS

NMC is proud to be working in partnership with Bradford 2025 UK City of Culture, Southbank Centre, BBC Radio 3 and the PRS Foundation for this year’s New Music Biennial festival.

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Simon Emmerson: Sound Around - both near and far at once

NMC RECORDINGS

Composer Simon Emmerson provides an in depth preview into his upcoming album entitled Sound Around - both near and far at once. Simon writes: 

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NMC Recordings Wins RPS Gamechanger Award 2025

NMC Recordings

At the Royal Philharmonic Society Awards ceremony last night (Thursday 6 March), NMC Recordings was presented with the RPS Gamechanger Award.

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