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Host Julie Amacher provides an in-depth exploration of a new classical music release each week.

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Recent Episodes

  • John Rutter - The Colors of ChristmasNew Classical Tracks - Colors of Christmas
    John Rutter: his name is synonymous with Christmas. Every year, his recordings appear on the radio and choirs around the world sing his arrangements and original carols. Read more about Rutter's latest Christmas disc, and hear Ward Jacobson's exclusive interview.December 21, 2011
  • Mark O'Connor - An Appalachian Christmas (OMAC-16)New Classical Tracks - A Fiddler's Christmas
    Fiddler Mark O'Connor is a musician and a composer who has been stretching the boundaries of music for years. And with this new recording, he does it yet again: traditional holiday favorites re-worked in his signature Americana style.December 13, 2011
  • Goat Rodeo SessionsNew Classical Tracks - In the Moment with a Musical Rodeo
    Improvisation, rhythm and musical dialogue reign supreme for cellist Yo-Yo Ma and three very musical friends. Chris Thile, Edgar Meyer, and Stuart Duncan join Ma for "The Goat Rodeo Sessions," a new recording of music that transcends any kind of specific categorization and proves that great things happen when you make yourself live in the moment.November 23, 2011
  • Apollo's Fire: Vivaldi and FriendsNew Classical Tracks - The Vivaldi Connection
    A new disc shows the appeal of Antonio Vivaldi's music in transcriptions old and new. Among the offerings: Bach arranging Vivaldi for four harpsichords, and a modern concerto blending baroque inflections with tango.November 8, 2011
  • Charlie Siem - Bruch/Wieniawski/BullNew Classical Tracks - Charlie Siem: Keeping It Fresh
    Whether it's a beloved standard concerto or some less-familiar repertoire, young violinist Charlie Siem always aims at bringing out the full color and energy of the music he performs.November 1, 2011

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