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Founder
  
Eric Fraad

Genre
  
Classical Music

Official website
  
Heresy Records website

Distributor(s)
  
Naxos (Worldwide)

Location
  
Dublin

Founded
  
2012

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Heresy Records is an independent classical record label based in Dublin.

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History

Heresy Records was founded by American opera director Eric Fraad. The label specializes in Early music, Traditional Irish music, World music, Contemporary music and a synthesis of these genres. Heresy Records is known for its unconventional approach to cover art design. It is distributed worldwide by Naxos.

Repertoire

Composers featured on Heresy Records albums include John Dowland, William Lawes, Henry Lawes, John Ward, Antonio de Salazar, Gaspar Fernandes, Sebastián Durón, Hildegard of Bingen, Guillaume Dufay, Santiago de Murcia, John Cage, Morton Feldman, Roger Doyle, Ian Wilson, Scott Wollschleger, Linda Buckley, Donnacha Dennehy, Enda Bates, and Daniel Figgis.

Select Discography

  • Shipwrecked (2012) - eX Early Music Ensemble
  • Ecstasy (2012) - Caitríona O'Leary and Dúlra
  • Motion of the Heart (2012) - The Dublin Drag Orchestra
  • Possessed (2013) - eX Early Music Ensemble
  • On the Nature of Electricity and Acoustics - various (2013)
  • Sleepsongs (2014) - Caitríona O'Leary and Dúlra
  • The Transcendentalist (2014) - Ivan Ilić (forthcoming)

    • References

    Heresy Records Wikipedia
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