Kenneth Hesketh – Dei Destini Incrociati; Aphorisms; Fra Duri Scogli; Three Pieces in the Shape of a Shoe; Theatre of Attractions – Psappha/Nicholas Kok (Psappha)
Thomas Adès – Powder Her Face – Jill Gomez, Valdine Anderson, Niall Morris, Roger Bryson, Almeida Ensemble/Thomas Adès (EMI Classics)
Jonas Kaufmann – Wagner – Orchester der Deutsche Oper Berlin/Donald Runnicles (Decca)
Celer – Dwell in Possibility (Blackest Rainbow > Bandcamp)
Royallen – Allen Classic I (Permanent Nostalgia)
New Future Wanderer – Plaza for Media Conference 92 (Hooker Vision)
Jake Blanchard – Archaic Practices (Feathered Coyote)
Opponents – Thought Control (Baked Tapes)
Long Distance Poison – Rare Human (Baked Tapes)
Headboggle – Backed Tape (Baked Tapes)
Andrew Scott Young – Warm White Light (Baked Tapes)
Dads Against Vietnam – Courage (Baked Tapes)
Grateful Dead – Dave's Picks, Vol. 5: Pauley Pavilion, UCLA, Los Angeles, CA 11/17/73 (Grateful Dead/Rhino)
Celer – Without Retrospect, the Morning (Glacial Moments > Bandcamp)
Richard Wagner – Parsifal – Jess Thomas, George London, Hans Hotter, Martti Talvela, Gustav Neidlinger, Irene Dalis, Bayreuth Festival Chorus and Orchestra/Hans Knappertsbusch (Philips > MOG)
Caroline Park – OTO (Bandcamp)
Ottorino Respighi – Fontane di Roma; Pini di Roma; Feste Romane – Oregon Symphony/James DePreist (Delos > MOG)
Giya Kancheli – Symphonies Nos. 1, 4 & 5 – Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra/James DePreist (Ondine)
Paul Hindemith – The Four Temperaments; Noblissima Visione – Carol Rosenberger, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra/James DePreist (Delos)
Dmitri Shostakovich – Festive Overture; Symphony No. 10 – Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra/James DePreist (Delos)
Richard Wagner – Parsifal, Act Three – Karl Hartmann, Elsa Larcén, Hans Wocke, Hans Reinmar, Ludwig Weber, Chorus and Orchestra of the Deutsche Oper Berlin/Hans Knappertsbusch (Preiser > Spotify)
Richard Wagner – Parsifal – Plácido Domingo, Jessye Norman, Kurl Moll, James Morris, Ekkehard Wlaschiha, Jan-Hendrik Rootering, Metropolitan Opera Chorus and Orchestra/James Levine (Deutsche Grammophon > MOG)
Alex Cline – For People in Sorrow (Cryptogramophone; due March 19)
King Crimson – Rainbow Theatre, London, England, Dec. 13, 1972 (DGM)
Richard Wagner – Parsifal – Plácido Domingo, Waltraud Meier, Falk Struckmann, Franz-Josef Selig, Wolfgang Bankl, Ain Anger, Vienna State Opera Chorus and Orchestra/Christian Thielemann (Deutsche Grammophon > MOG)
Leonard Bernstein – On the Waterfront – Symphonic Suite; On the Town – Three Dance Episodes; Fanfare for JFK; Divertimento for Orchestra; Candide Suite; Candide Overture – University of South Carolina Wind Ensemble/Scott Weiss (Naxos)
Kimberly K. Archer – Symphony No. 2; John Mackey – Kingfishers Catch Fire; David Maslanka – Give Us This Day; David R. Gillingham – Symphony No. 2 "Genesis" – Southern Illinois University Edwardsville Wind Symphony/John Raymond Bell (Mark)
Howard Hanson – Dies Natalis; Warren Benson – The Leaves Are Falling; Henry Brant – Angels and Devils – Bonita Boyd, Eastman Wind Ensemble/Donald Hunsberger (Centaur)
Ralph Vaughan Williams – Toccata Marziale; Variations for Wind Band; Paul Hindemith – Konzertmusik for Wind Orchestra; Aaron Copland – Quiet City; Karel Husa – Music for Prague 1968 – Wynton Marsalis, Phillip Koch, Eastman Wind Ensemble/Donald Hunsberger (CBS Masterworks)
Arturo Márquez – Danzón No. 2; Andrew Boysen Jr. – Scherzo; Guy Woolfenden – Bohemian Dances; Ralph Hultgren – Of Questions and Answers; Roger Cichy – Bugs; Nigel Clarke – Gagarin – University of St. Thomas Symphonic Wind Ensemble/Matthew George (Innova > MOG)
Kenneth Hesketh – Infernal Run; Rolf Rudin – Out of Nowhere; Martin Ellerby – Mass of St. Thomas Aquinas; Philip Sparke – Deserts; Loris Chobanian – Armenian Rhapsody – University of St. Thomas Symphonic Wind Ensemble/Matthew George (Innova)
Ralph Hultgren – Whirr, Whirr, Whirr!!!; Luis Nani – Lost Forest; Kit Turnbull – Scenes from Childhood; Chen Qian – Ambush! From All Sides – University of St. Thomas Symphonic Wind Ensemble/Matthew George (Innova)
Carter Pann – Serenade for Winds; Concerto Logic; Daniel Kellogg – A Tent for the Sun; Pyramus and Thisbe – University of Colorado Wind Symphony/Allan McMurray (Klavier)
Bright Sheng – Shanghai Overture; Joel Puckett – The Shadow of Sirius; Michael Daugherty – Lost Vegas; Kristin Kuster – Two Jades; William Bolcom – Graceful Ghost Rag; Concerto Grosso for Saxophone Quartet and Band – Amy Porter, Xiang Gao, Donald Sinta Saxophone Quartet, University of Michigan Symphony Band/Michael Haithcock (Equilibrium)
Frank Ticheli – Wild Nights!; David Dzubay – Shadow Dance; Steven Bryant – Dusk; Roshanne Etezady – Anahita; John Mackey – Concerto for Soprano Saxophone and Wind Ensemble – Vince Gnojek, University of Kansas Wind Ensemble/Scott Weiss (Naxos)
Vincent Persichetti – Pageant; Hale Smith – Expansions; Henry Brant – Verticals Ascending; Robert Russell Bennett – Symphonic Songs for Band; Ross Lee Finney – Concerto for Alto Saxophone and Band – Frederick Hemke, Northwestern University Symphonic Wind Ensemble/John P. Paynter (New World > MOG)
David Maslanka – Concerto for Trombone and Wind Ensemble; Symphony No. 8 – Stephen Parsons, Adriana La Rosa Ransom, Illinois State University Wind Symphony/Stephen K. Steele (Albany > MOG)
Karel Husa – Smetana Fanfare; Al Fresco; Concertino for Piano and Wind Ensemble; Music for Prague 1968 – Momoko Gresham, Illinois State University Wind Symphony/Stephen K. Steele (Albany > MOG)
Coyote Image Medicinals – untitled CD-R (Kimberly Dawn > Bandcamp)
Courtly Illusion Limited – untitled cassette (Space Slave > Bandcamp)
Grant Evans – False Flag Loops (Hooker Vision > Bandcamp)
Quiet Evenings – Various (Bandcamp)
Reedbeds – Basement Grotto (SicSic Tapes > Bandcamp)
Kyle Landstra – Sage (Cosmic Winnetou > Bandcamp)
Vincent Persichetti – Divertimento; Psalm; O God Unseen; Pageant; Masquerade; O Cool Is the Valley; Parable IX – Winds of the London Symphony Orchestra/David Amos (Naxos)
Vittorio Giannini – Dedication Overture; Fantasia; Praeludium and Allegro; Symphony No. 3; Variations and Fugue – University of Houston Wind Ensemble/Tom Bennett (Naxos)
H. Owen Reed – Overture-1940; Karel Husa – Smetana Fanfare; Václav Nelhýbel – Fanfares from the Opera Libuše; H. Owen Reed – Fanfare for Remembrance; Karel Husa – Music for Prague 1968 – Rutgers Wind Ensemble/William Berz (Naxos)
Kevin Puts – Millennium Canons; Jonathan Newman – My Hands Are a City; Kristin Kuster – Lost Gulch Lookout; John Mackey – Kingfishers Catch Fire; Gustav Holst – Hammersmith: Prelude and Scherzo; Adam Gorb – Awayday – University of Georgia Wind Ensemble/John P. Lynch (Naxos)
Michael Pisaro – A wave and waves – Greg Stuart (Cathnor > Bandcamp)
Celer + Hakobune – Vain Shapes and Intricate Parapets (Chemical Tapes > Bandcamp)
Jean Sibelius – Symphony No. 1 – Royal Philharmonic Orchestra/Robert Kajanus; Pohjola's Daughter; Tapiola – London Symphony Orchestra/Robert Kajanus (Naxos Historical)
Marc Copland – Some More Love Songs (Pirouet)
Kacey Musgraves – Same Trailer Different Park (Mercury)
Jean Sibelius – Belshazzar's Feast – London Symphony Orchestra/Robert Kajanus; Karelia Suite – excerpts; Symphony No. 2 – Royal Philharmonic Orchestra/Robert Kajanus (Naxos Historical)
Jean Sibelius – Symphony No. 3; Symphony No. 5 – London Symphony Orchestra/Robert Kajanus; Finnish Jäger March – Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra/Robert Kajanus (Naxos Historical)
Richard Wagner – Parsifal – Peter Hofmann, Dunja Vejzović, José van Dam, Victor von Halem, Kurt Moll, Siegmund Nimsgern, Chorus of the Deutsche Oper Berlin, Berlin Philharmonic/Herbert von Karajan (Deutsche Grammophon > MOG)
Kenneth Hesketh – A Rhyme for the Season; Graven Image; At God speeded summer's end – Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra/Christoph-Mathias Mueller; Ein Lichtspiel (after Moholy-Nagy); Wunderkammer(konzert) – Ensemble 10/10/Clark Rundell (NMC)
Dai Fujikura – Secret Forest – Art Respirant/Ken Takaseki; Rubi(co)n – Kate Romano; Phantom Pulse – Lucerne Percussion Group/Michel Cerutti; Eternal Escape – Adrian Bradbury; Okeanos – Okeanos (NMC)
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