Thomas Tallis meets 'Blade Runner' on Eric Whitacre's 'Eternity in an Hour'
Grammy-winning composer and conductor Eric Whitacre’s latest project is a result of his personal rediscovery of meditation and his ‘deep, de...
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New Classical Tracks with Julie Amacher
Host Julie Amacher provides an in-depth exploration of a new classical music release each week.
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20 of 78 episodesGuitarist Jason Vieaux shares his deeply personal 'Gratitude' on latest recording
Grammy-winning guitarist Jason Vieaux started writing the music for his latest recording in 2020. The record is titled ‘Gratitude,’ and rece...
Maria Dueñas and Gustavo Dudamel pay homage to Jascha Heifetz
Violinist María Dueñas’ latest recording pays homage to Jascha Heifetz, one of the greatest violinists of all time, and reunites her with Ve...
Violinist Ariana Kim sews an (un)common thread on latest album
On the latest episode of ‘New Classical Tracks,’ violinist Ariana Kim sews an ‘(un)common thread,’ connecting a collage of composers through...
Alice Sara Ott returns to Iceland to reimagine Johann Johansson
Pianist Alice Sara Ott recently returned to Iceland to record the music of Icelandic composer Jóhann Jóhannsson. The resulting record featur...
Steven Copes, Stephen Prutsman and the SPCO reimagine Sergei Prokofiev
Concert Master Steven Copes and the St. Paul Chamber Orchestra join pianist and composer Stephen Prutsman for a new project that takes works...
Manfred Honeck and the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra present Dvorak and Simon
Conductor Manfred Honeck and the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra present their new release featuring music by Antonin Dvorak and Carlos Simon...
Curtis Stewart captures the essence of a nation in his '24 American Caprices'
Violinist and composer Curtis Stewart recently released a two-CD recording featuring ‘24 American Caprices’ composed in the styles of the ma...
The Catalyst Quartet pays tribute to Joseph Bologne, Chevalier de Saint-Georges
The Catalyst Quartet recently released the fourth and final volume of its ‘Uncovered’ project. The album focuses on Joseph Bologne, the Chev...
Gil Shaham, Eric Jacobson and the Virginia Symphony Orchestra perform Coleridge-Taylor
On the latest episode of ‘New Classical Tracks,’ violinist Gil Shaham performs Samuel Coleridge-Taylor’s Violin Concerto alongside conductor...
Jon Batiste expands his piano series with new recording, 'Black Mozart'
On the latest episode of ‘New Classical Tracks’: Jon Batiste’s latest recording, Black Mozart , is about commonality, improvisation, express...
Recorder virtuoso Michala Petri performs Ole Buck's 'Concerto Rosignolo'
On the latest episode of ‘New Classical Tracks,’ recorder virtuoso Michala Petri presents her latest recording featuring Danish composer Ole...
Pianist Stephen Hough finds an 'element of fun' in his 'Piano Postcards'
On the latest episode of ‘New Classical Tracks,’ pianist Stephen Hough talks about his latest recording, featuring music from ‘Mary Poppins,...
Pianist Min Kwon celebrates 'America the Beautiful' with the help of many friends
On the latest episode of ‘New Classical Tracks,’ after six years in the making, pianist Min Kwon presents ‘America/Beautiful,’ a project fea...
Rock star Kip Winger drops new classical album with the Nashville Symphony
On the latest episode of ‘New Classical Tracks,’ glam-rock artist and composer Kip Winger reveals his love for the classical music genre on...
Simone Dinnerstein and Baroklyn prepare for Philip Glass' 90th birthday
On the latest episode of ‘New Classical Tracks,’ pianist Simone Dinnerstein and the Baroklyn ensemble prepare for Philip Glass’ 90th birthda...
Lara Downes celebrates the country's 250th with 'Hold These Truths'
On the latest episode of ‘New Classical Tracks,’ pianist Lara Downes describes how her project aimed at uniting American communities informe...
Orli Shaham and members of the Pacific Symphony weave an 'American Tapestry'
On the latest episode of ‘New Classical Tracks,’ pianist Orli Shaham collaborates with members of the Pacific Symphony on her latest chamber...
Leif Ove and Solveig Andsnes honor Norwegian composer Geirr Tveitt
On the latest episode of ‘New Classical Tracks,’ Norwegian pianist Leif Ove Andsnes pays tribute to Norwegian composer Geirr Tveitt on his l...
Bassoonist Frank Morelli's latest record reflects on his many life experiences
On the latest episode of ‘New Classical Tracks,’ bassoonist Frank Morelli presents his latest album From the Soul ; a record that reflects t...