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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String ensemble Sybarite5 champions new music on its latest album, 'Collective Wisdom'







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Sybarite5 – Collective Wisdom (Bright Shiny Things)


“Over the pandemic, some members of the ensemble changed,” says bassist Louis Levitt, a founding member of the string ensemble Sybarite5...


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 November 22, 2023  42m
 
 

Violist Georgina Rossi and pianist Silvie Cheng explore Brazilian music in 'Chorinho'







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Georgina Rossi (viola) and Silvie Cheng (piano) – Chorinho (Navona Records)


“This music, it's so personal to us and I think you can really hear that in the recording,” says pianist Silvie Cheng...


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 November 15, 2023  31m
 
 

Pianist Shai Wosner explores Beethoven's 'Diabelli Variations' on new recording







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Shai Wosner – Beethoven Diabelli Variations (Onyx Classics)


“He was asked to provide one variation. And at first, according to the legend, he dismissed the whole project and decided, ‘This is beneath me. I don't need this, and I don't have time for this...


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 November 8, 2023  39m
 
 

James Newton Howard reimagines music from M. Night Shyamalan's movies on 'Night After Night'







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James Newton Howard – Night After Night (Sony Classical), featuring pianist Jean-Yves Thibaudet, violinist Hilary Hahn and cellist Maya Beiser


“I've been so lucky,” composer James Newton Howard says...


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 November 1, 2023  48m
 
 

Pianist Awadagin Pratt, A Far Cry and Roomful of Teeth collaborate in 'Stillpoint'







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Awadagin Pratt/A Far Cry/Roomful of Teeth – Stillpoint (Art of the Piano)


“When I'm talking to a non-musician, they often say, ‘Oh, you’ve played in Carnegie Hall, sure, that’s great...


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 October 25, 2023  33m
 
 

Guitarist Plinio Fernandes combines Bach and Brazilian music on 'Bacheando'







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Plinio Fernandes - Bacheando (Decca)


“For me, playing the guitar gives me a sense of identity, because it's something that I have been doing since I was very, very young,” guitarist Plinio Fernandes says...


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 October 18, 2023  27m
 
 

Simone Menezes honors the Amazon rainforest on her new collaborative album


Simone Menezes, Camila Provenzale and Philharmonic Zurich – Amazônia: Villa-Lobos - Glass (Alpha Classics)







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“I think it's very funny that people think I am creative,” conductor Simone Menezes says...


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 October 11, 2023  29m
 
 

Carolyn Surrick and Ronn McFarlane share a part of their lives in 'And So Flows the River'


Ronn McFarlane and Carolyn Surrick: And So Flows the River (Flowerpot Productions)







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“The music that we're doing is music that's really a part of us,” viola da gamba player Carolyn Surrick says...


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 October 4, 2023  35m
 
 

Conspirare and Miro Quartet collaborate on 'House of Belonging'


Conspirare – Miró Quartet/Craig Hella Johnson – House of Belonging (Delos)







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“It's exciting, isn't it? It's hard to believe,” says Craig Hella Johnson, the artistic director of Conspirare...


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 September 27, 2023  39m
 
 

Violinist Rachel Barton Pine combines classical and metal in 'Dependent Arising'


Rachel Barton Pine/Royal Scottish National Orchestra/Tito Muñoz – Dependent Arising (Cedille Records)







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“From age 10, when Santa Claus brought me my first transistor radio and I discovered all the other kinds of music out there on the airwaves, I was particularly drawn to metal,” violinist...


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 September 20, 2023  31m