20-time Grammy winning guitarist and composer Pat Metheny proudly presents his new classical recording ‘Road to the Sun’. The full album features 2 new Metheny compositions performed by Jason Vieaux and the Los Angeles Guitar Quartet (LAGQ).

We are glad to announce another release by the pianist Sebastian Knauer. The album to be released this year via Modern Recording will feature six pieces by Mozart and six original compositions by British composer Michael Nyman. A great album to look forward to!

Listen on Feb 21st to a special spatial audio production of Robot Koch’s album »The Next Billion Years«. It will feature 3D audio mixes of songs from the album as well as some reworks.

Robot Koch spent the last months in the studio to work on something special – original songs and the score for the upcoming Amazon Prime Show “Zoo (Wir Kinder Vom Bahnhof Zoo)”. Mark your calendars on Feb 19th to stream the show and listen to the full soundtrack that will be released as well.

This biweekly Spotify playlist is the choice of our artists and our team. It’s not about one genre – it’s about quality beyond specific genres. It’s about discovering new songs and all-time modern recordings. It’s about music that matters. Listen now on Spotify and Apple Music!

Leading up to the release of his album »Road To The Sun«, Pat Metheny shares with us an excerpt from the four-movement solo guitar suite “Four Paths of Light” – performed by GRAMMY-winner Jason Vieaux.

Excited to announce that conductor, curator, arranger and Co-founder of the London Contemporary Orchestra Robert Ames has signed with Modern Recordings and will release his first album “Change Ringing” on May 28th.

The composers Sven Helbig and Clemens Christian Poetzsch remixed Kristjan Järvi’s “Frozen Tears” – to be released on Modern Recordings on February 26th. Stay tuned!

Great news! The Modern Recordings Selections playlist is now on Apple Music. Enjoy!

This biweekly Spotify playlist is the choice of our artists and our team. It’s not about one genre – it’s about quality beyond specific genres. It’s about discovering new songs and all-time modern recordings. It’s about music that matters.

On February 12th, Pat Metheny shares with us the second excerpt of his upcoming album – Part 2 of a four-movement solo guitar suite »Four Paths Of Light« performed by Grammy-winner Jason Vieaux.

Craig Armstrong is back with a new album called »Nocturne for 2 pianos« – to be released this year via Modern Recordings.

This biweekly Spotify playlist is the choice of our artists and our team. It’s not about one genre – it’s about quality beyond specific genres. It’s about discovering new songs and all-time modern recordings. It’s about music that matters.

Music producer and composer Henrik Schwarz remixed “This Is Not Beethoven” and created his own Beet Grid Variation – to be released on 29th January. Stay tuned!

In its current issue, the Billboard Magazine had a closer look at „How Modern Recordings Is Redefining Classical Music“: a feature about the background of the label, the artists, chart success and most importantly about what’s next.

Great to announce that electronic music producer Ricardo Villalobos took a few »SulaMadiana« tracks for a spin and created some great remixes – to be released in January 2021. Something to look forward to!

Our label has just celebrated its first birthday! So for the last update of our “Modern Recordings Selections”, we’re looking back on all the releases we’ve had this year. A great range of great artist.

In their recap of 2020’s releases, the editors at Apple Music included »Adagietto« as one of the 100 Best Songs of 2020. Thanks Apple and Congrats to Arash and Sebastian!

The pre-sale for Pat Metheny’s album »Road To The Sun« starts today together with first the first release of an excerpt of the same name, »Road To The Sun, Part 2«.

This biweekly Spotify playlist is the choice of our artists and our team. It’s not about one genre – it’s about quality beyond specific genres. It’s about discovering new songs and all-time modern recordings. It’s about music that matters.