A weekly tally of noteworthy things that got stuck in my ears…

Pat Metheny – Dream Box (Modern; 2023)

Gregg Belisle-Chi – Hum (AGS Recordings; due May 23, 2024)

Jean Sibelius – En Saga – Irena Kavcic, Tommaso Lonquich, Quatuor Zaïde, Iztok Hrastnik (Tommaso Lonquich/YouTube; 2019)

Ackerley/Prymek/Turner – All Hope With Sleeping Minds (Full Spectrum; due May 24, 2024)

King Crimson – The Agora, Columbus, OH, Feb. 20, 1982 (DGMLive; 2024)

Uriah Heep – Roxian Theatre, Pittsburgh, PA, May 1, 2024 (ROIO/YouTube; 2024)

Giacomo Puccini – Madama Butterfly – Renata Tebaldi, Fiorenza Cossotto, Carlo Bergonzi, Enzo Sordello, Orchestra e coro dell’Accafemia di Santa Cecilia, Roma/Tullio Serafin (Decca; 1958/2009)

Kory Reeder – Everywhere Truth Rushes In (Kuyin; due June 14, 2024)

Laurence Crane – Chamber Works – Apartment House (Another Timbre; 2019)

Ludwig van Beethoven – Symphony No. 7 in A; Hannah Kendall – O Flower of Fire – London Symphony Orchestra/Antonio Pappano (Platoon/Apple Music; 2024)

Richard Strauss – Four Last Songs – Asmik Grigorian, Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France/Mikko Franck, Markus Hinterhäuser (Alpha; 2024)

Celer – Perfectly Beneath Us (Still*Sleep/Field; 2012, due May 24, 2024)

Jason Treuting – Go Placidly with Haste (Cantaloupe Music; 2024)

Various artists – Four upcoming EPs (Longform Editions; due June 2024)

Big Black – Songs About Fucking (Touch & Go; 1987/2018)

King Crimson – Watford Town Hall, Watford, England, July 15, 1971 (DGMLive; 2024)

Steve Roach – Places & Spaces (Steve Roach Exclusive; 2024)

Powers/Rolin Duo – Clearing (Astral Editions; due June 21, 2024)

Steel Pulse – True Democracy (Elektra; 1982)