Classical New Classical Tracks: Bluegrass Banjo Picking And Irish Fiddle Tunes Inspire Michael Torke's 'Sky' April 29, 2020 Michael Torke has been composing for more than 50 years. He found his voice while studying at the Eastman School of Music. He's explored a variety of genres from opera to orchestral music. Listen / Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Classical New Classical Tracks: Black Oak Ensemble's Debut Album Pays Tribute To 6 Jewish Composers April 22, 2020 This week on New Classical Tracks, members of Chicago-based Black Oak Ensemble discuss their debut album 'Silenced Voices.' The recording features string trios by six Jewish composers, all but one of whom perished during the Holocaust. Listen / Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Classical New Classical Tracks: After Devastating Injury, Milos Karadaglic Returns With Deeply Personal Album April 15, 2020 This week on New Classical Tracks, guitarist Milos Karadaglic discusses how a performance injury and 2-year hiatus led to his new album, "Sound of Silence," which features pieces by Radiohead, Leonard Cohen, Paul Simon and the Magnetic Fields. Listen / Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Classical New Classical Tracks: Concertmaster Margaret Batjer Shares Music Of Comfort And Hope March 25, 2020 This week on New Classical Tracks, Margaret Batjer marks her 20th year as concertmaster of the Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra with 'Jalbert, Bach, Part and Vasks,' which features a newly commissioned violin concerto. Listen / Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Classical New Classical Tracks: Violinist Tessa Lark Wears Her Kentucky Roots With Pride On Solo Debut Album March 11, 2020 This week on New Classical Tracks, violinist and Kentucky native Tessa Lark discusses her debut solo album 'Fantasy,' which includes a mix of classical and folk music. Listen / Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Classical New Classical Tracks: Violinist Rachel Barton Pine Records 'Headbanger' Concerto February 26, 2020 This week on New Classical Tracks, Rachel Barton Pine discusses her love for the 'headbanging riffs' of Aram Khachaturian's Violin Concerto. Listen / Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Classical New Classical Tracks: Pianist Wei Luo Explores Themes Of War And Death On Solo Debut February 12, 2020 This week on New Classical Tracks, pianist Wei Luo explores war and death on her self-titled solo debut, which features recordings of works by Prokofiev, Ravel and Shchedrin. Listen / Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Classical New Classical Tracks: Tesla Quartet Explores The Contrast Of Light And Darkness In New Album January 29, 2020 This week on New Classical Tracks, Tesla Quartet's founding violinist Ross Snyder discusses the ensemble's second album, 'Joy and Desolation.' The recording explores the contrast of light and darkness in music from the 18th century through today. Listen / Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Classical New Classical Tracks: Joyful Holiday Memories Inspire New Christmas Album By The 5 Browns December 18, 2019 This week on New Classical Tracks, three members of the 5 Browns reflect on the childhood memories that inspired their new holiday album, 'Christmas with the 5 Browns.' Listen / Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Classical New Classical Tracks: Stile Antico's Third Christmas Album Celebrates 16th-Century Spain December 11, 2019 This week on New Classical Tracks, James Arthur and Rebecca Hickey of Stile Antico discuss the Renaissance vocal ensemble's third Christmas release, 'A Spanish Nativity.' Listen / Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
