Naxos Music UK Ltd (formerly Select Music & Video Distribution Ltd) was founded in 1991 to market and distribute the Naxos and Marco Polo labels in the UK, and this year celebrates 30 years of service within the record industry. Since its inception, NMUK has steadily increased the reach and scale of its operations, and currently handles the distribution of over 100 of the industry’s finest independent classical labels. In a rapidly changing industry, NMUK prides itself on evolving with the times and offering its labels the most comprehensive service in the classical market. Klaus Heymann, Founder and CEO of the Naxos Music Group said: “Naxos Music UK (formerly Select Music) is long established as the leading distributor of independent classical labels in the UK. The last thirty years have seen a dramatic change in the recorded music market and NMUK has actively expanded its range of services in order to fully exploit the opportunities afforded by market developments, whether it be around audio-visual content, music licensing and synchronisation, public performance income or digital distribution and promotion. The company is well placed to continue to thrive as it navigates the next three decades.” In addition to the Naxos Group labels, which includes Opus Arte, Capriccio, Dynamic, Grand Piano, Oehms Classics, Ondine, Orfeo and SWR Classic, NMUK distributes some of the UK’s most successful labels, including Hyperion, Chandos, Coro, Nimbus, Collegium Records, Gimell and SDG. NMUK also represents many respected labels from abroad, including BIS Records, BR Klassik, CPO, Dacapo and Melodiya.

Naxos Music UK Ltd (formerly Select Music & Video Distribution Ltd) was founded in 1991 to market and distribute the Naxos and Marco Polo labels in the UK, and this year celebrates 30 years of service within the record industry. Since its inception, NMUK has steadily increased the reach and scale of its operations, and currently handles the distribution of over 100 of the industry’s finest independent classical labels. In a rapidly changing industry, NMUK prides itself on evolving with the times and offering its labels the most comprehensive service in the classical market.

Klaus Heymann, Founder and CEO of the Naxos Music Group said: “Naxos Music UK (formerly Select Music) is long established as the leading distributor of independent classical labels in the UK. The last thirty years have seen a dramatic change in the recorded music market and NMUK has actively expanded its range of services in order to fully exploit the opportunities afforded by market developments, whether it be around audio-visual content, music licensing and synchronisation, public performance income or digital distribution and promotion. The company is well placed to continue to thrive as it navigates the next three decades.”

In addition to the Naxos Group labels, which includes Opus Arte, Capriccio, Dynamic, Grand Piano, Oehms Classics, Ondine, Orfeo and SWR Classic, NMUK distributes some of the UK’s most successful labels, including Hyperion, Chandos, Coro, Nimbus, Collegium Records, Gimell and SDG. NMUK also represents many respected labels from abroad, including BIS Records, BR Klassik, CPO, Dacapo and Melodiya. Over the years, NMUK has consolidated its position as the market leader in the classical AV market, distributing the biggest AV labels including Opus Arte, BelAir Classiques, C Major Entertainment, Unitel Edition, and Accentus Music. Over the years, NMUK has consolidated its position as the market leader in the classical AV market, distributing the biggest AV labels including Opus Arte, BelAir Classiques, C Major Entertainment, Unitel Edition, and Accentus Music.