Highlights of Classical Music in 2024: Top Albums and Performances

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The article highlights the top 10 classical albums of 2024, showcasing a diverse range of artists and compositions that brought beauty and introspection amidst a tumultuous year. Notable mentions include Gabriela Ortiz's 'Revolución Diamantina' conducted by Gustavo Dudamel, Maya Beiser's minimalist take on Terry Riley's 'In C', and Emily D'Angelo's eclectic album 'Freezing'. The list also features works by Žibuoklė Martinaitytė, Anna Clyne, and Timo Andres, among others, celebrating both established and emerging talents in the classical music scene.
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- Commentary: How youth orchestras delivered the three most powerful performances of 2024 Los Angeles Times
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