Of the albums released in 2023, the following are my favorites. I’ve included some YouTube samples of selected tracks. I do most of my listening in Apple Music.

1. Arvo Pärt: Tractus (Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir, Talinn Chamber Orchestra, Tõnu Kaljuste) Listen in Apple Music

2. The Goldberg Variations (Víkingur Ólafsson)

3. Battery Life (Neil Cowley)

4. Rameau Re-Imagined (Edward Higginbottom)

5. Undiscovered, Vol. 2 (Ludovico Einaudi)

6. SLEEP: Tranquility Base (Max Richter)

7. Church of the Heavenly Rest, New York City (Steve Roach)

8 Peace [EP] (Alexis Ffrench)