In 2024, major and independent record labels from North America and Europe have released wonderful recordings of new works, beloved masterpieces, and underappreciated gems by Wise Music composers.

To mark the end of the year, Wise Music is pleased to present three curated Spotify playlists featuring some of the best artists in classical music today. We are proud to publish the wide range of compositional styles reflected in these playlists, and we hope you will enjoy discovering the urgent, beautiful, and unique work of our composers.

Happy holidays, and here’s to another year ahead filled with musicmaking of the highest order.

Best of 2024: Orchestral

Best of 2024: Vocal

Best of 2024: Chamber