Classical New Classical Tracks: Pianist Wei Luo Explores Themes Of War And Death On Solo Debut November 27, 2019 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: New York Polyphony Premieres Recently Discovered Works On 'Lamentationes' November 20, 2019 This week on New Classical Tracks, New York Polyphony founding member Craig Phillips discusses the album 'Lamentationes,' which includes world premiere recordings of recently discovered works by Francisco de Penalosa. Listen / Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Classical New Classical Tracks: Louis Langree Premieres Two New Editions Of Gershwin's 'An American In Paris' November 13, 2019 This week on New Classical Tracks, Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra music director Louis Langree discusses the new album 'Transatlantic,' which includes world premiere recordings of two new editions of Gershwin's 'An American in Paris.' Listen / Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Classical New Classical Tracks: Anne-Sophie Mutter And John Williams Rework Classic Hollywood Themes November 6, 2019 This week on New Classical Tracks, violinist Anne-Sophie Mutter discusses her collaboration with legendary Hollywood composer John Williams on the new album 'Across the Stars.' Listen / Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Classical New Classical Tracks: Rachel Fuller Commemorates The Lives Of Lost Pets With 'Animal Requiem' October 30, 2019 Rachel Fuller is a British composer and a concert pianist who has done many things over the years. In her late 20s, she released a rather angsty album called "Cigarettes and Housework." Listen / Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Classical New Classical Tracks: John Lunn's New 'Downton Abbey' Film Score Is Fit For A King (And Queen) October 9, 2019 This week on New Classical Tracks, Scottish composer John Lunn discusses the soundtrack for the new film adaptation of 'Downton Abbey.' Listen / Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Classical New Classical Tracks: Film Composer Danny Elfman's 'Wild Ride' Continues With Classical Album October 2, 2019 This week on New Classical Tracks, film composer Danny Elfman, best known for writing 'The Simpsons' theme, discusses his successful foray into classical music with a new recording of his violin concerto and piano quartet. Listen / Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Classical New Classical Tracks: Yolanda Kondonassis Premieres New Harp Concerto By Jennifer Higdon In 'American Rapture' September 11, 2019 Harpist Yolanda Kondonassis and conductor Ward Stare share insights into their new album 'American Rapture,' which features the world premiere of a new harp concerto by Jennifer Higdon. Listen / Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Classical New Classical Tracks: 'Mighty Boutique Orchestra' Celebrates Diverse Women Composers In 'Project W' September 4, 2019 The Chicago Sinfonietta is celebrating its 30th anniversary season with a new album featuring world-premiere recordings of newly commissioned works by Jennifer Higdon, Clarice Assad, Jessie Montgomery and Reena Esmail. Listen / Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Classical New Classical Tracks: Conspirare Showcases Jake Runestad's Choral Music In New Album August 28, 2019 This week on New Classical Tracks, Jake Runestad discusses the poetry and compositional process behind 'The Hope of Loving,' a new album of his choral music recorded by Craig Hella Johnson's Conspirare. Listen / Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.