by FRANKLIN, TN--(Marketwire - Aug 22, 2011) - Naxos Music Library(http://www.naxosmusiclibrary.com) is proud to announce the addition
of the EMI Classical and Jazz catalog to its streaming audio collection. This
vast catalog of recordings includesEMI Classics (http://www.emiclassics.com), Virgin
Classics(http://virginclassics.com/index.php) and Blue Note Records (http://www.bluenote.com/). On August 19th, more than 200
albums will be available to subscribers with the remainder of the 7,200 album
catalog available by the end of 2011. New releases will be added as they occur.
The legacy of the catalogs of these labels is made apparent by the
ensembles, instrumentalists, vocalists and conductors that appear on their
decades of recordings, including the likes of Thelonius Monk, John Coltrane,
Evgeny Kissin, Sir Simon Rattle, Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, Maria Callas, Wilhelm
Furtwängler, the Berliner Philharmoniker, Bill Charlap, Lionel Loueke, Joe
Lovano, Jason Moran, Robert Glasper, Ambrose Akinmusire, and countless others.
The documentation of great past performers as well as new releases on all three
labels will serve as an invaluable educational tool to NML subscribers.
Naxos Music Library is a
streaming audio resource that features over 55,000 albums from 400 prestigious
record labels, including BIS, Chandos, Delos, Haenssler Classics, Hungaroton,
Nettwerk Music Group, PentaTone, Sun Records, and many others. With more than
800,000 tracks of music and powerful tools for music education and research,
NML continues to set the industry standard in streaming classical music. NML is
available for institutional and professional subscriptions currently being
enjoyed by over 1,200 universities, performing arts organizations, and public
libraries in the United States and Canada.
EMI Classics is
one of the top global classical music companies. Its two labels, the
London-based EMI Classics and Paris-based Virgin Classics, record exclusively
with the finest musicians around the world, including Sir Simon Rattle, Antonio
Pappano, Angela Gheorghiu, Joyce DiDonato, Emmanuel Pahud and Natalie Dessay amongst
others, and with distinguished organizations including the Berliner
Philharmoniker.
The company has an unrivalled catalogue of recordings
with international superstars, including Plácido Domingo, Nigel Kennedy, Kiri
Te Kanawa, Itzhak Perlman, André Previn, Daniel Barenboim and Riccardo Muti,
and the historic recordings of Maria Callas, Mstislav Rostropovich, Victoria de
los Ángeles, Dame Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, Jacqueline du Pré, Herbert von
Karajan, Otto Klemperer, Sir Adrian Boult and Sir John Barbirolli, as well as
the longest-serving artist in the history of the record industry, the violinist
and conductor Yehudi Menuhin.
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