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George Lloyd's Symphony No. 4 "Arctic"

Do you enjoy classical music that is off the beaten path?
Are you frustrated by the lack of imaginative releases by the major classical labels?
Albany Records is where you should look. Interesting, imaginative releases - many, many world premieres The music on Albany Records is uncommonly classical.
Albany Records is devoted to music by American composers (with a few notable exceptions) performed by the best of America's artists from premiere recordings of orchestral music by Roy Hams Morton Gould and Don Gillis to music by George Lloyd and Andrei Eshpar there is something for everyone on Albany Records - provided your interests are just a bit out of the ordinary.
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