Louis Andriessen’s The only one is out now on Nonesuch Records. This world premiere performance by the Los Angeles Philharmonic was commissioned by the LA Phil with generous support from the MaddocksBrown Fund for New Music as part of its centennial celebrations. Recorded live in May 2019 at Walt Disney Concert Hall and conducted by LA Phil Conductor Laureate Esa-Pekka Salonen with solo vocalist Nora Fischer.

Lake Street Dive performs "Hypotheticals," from its 2021 album, Obviously. Video by Alex Chaloff, recorded at Phantom Studios in Gallatin, TN.

Rhiannon Giddens performs "Calling Me Home" with Francesco Turrisi, from their 2021 album They're Calling Me Home. Video by Robert Edridge-Waks. The song was written Alice Gerrard, the folk music pioneer of whom Giddens says: "Some people just know how to tap into a tradition and an emotion so deep that it sounds like a song that has always been around—Alice Gerrard is one of those rarities; 'Calling Me Home' struck me forcefully and deeply the first time I heard it, and every time since. This song just wanted to be sung and so I listened."

"Green" is the haunting closing theme from the critically acclaimed and award winning film Sound of Metal, written and performed by the film’s co-writer and composer Abraham Marder and produced by Thomas Bartlett (Sufjan Stevens, St. Vincent). Directed by Darius Marder.

The Staves perform "Failure" from their 2021 album, Good Woman. The video was made in London's Sunbeam Studios, directed by Olivia Eames. 

Lake Street Dive's "Nobody's Stopping You Now," from its 2021 album, Obviously. The song is a letter of encouragement from lead vocalist Rachael Price to her teenaged self, co-written with bassist Bridget Kearney. The video is directed and animated by Gaia Alari.

A remastered, expanded edition of the soul-stirring 2005 benefit album Our New Orleans is available on vinyl from Nonesuch Records. The expanded edition includes five previously unreleased tracks as well as the original performances by Allen Toussaint, Dr. John, Dirty Dozen Brass Band, Preservation Hall Jazz Band, Irma Thomas, Wild Magnolias, Buckwheat Zydeco, Randy Newman, and others. The album has thus far raised $1.5 million Habitat for Humanity’s post-Katrina rebuilding effort. "Rife with stirring performances," says the Washington Post, "Our New Orleans has the soul of the city." Still images courtesy of Habitat for Humanity New Orleans (http://www.habitat-nola.org/​)

Caroline Shaw's "Narrow Sea," Part 4, performed by Dawn Upshaw, Gilbert Kalish, and Sō Percussion, from the 2021 album Narrow Sea. The album comprises five parts, each a new setting of a text from The Sacred Harp, the 19th-century collection of shape-note hymns. Also on the album is Sō Percussion's performance of Shaw's Taxidermy, which she wrote for the ensemble.

Nonesuch Records Chairman Emeritus Bob Hurwitz speaks with Caetano Veloso for In Our Time, a series of online discussions conceived for the New School's College of Performing Arts and UCLA.

Nonesuch Records Chairman Emeritus Bob Hurwitz speaks with Cécile McLorin Salvant for In Our Time, a series of online discussions conceived for the New School's College of Performing Arts and UCLA.