Adult Music

In this episode, we discuss recordings of “Bach & l'Italie” (Alpha) by Justin Taylor, “Augustin Barrios: El Bohemio” (Erato) by Thibaut Garcia, “Florence Price: Symphony No. 4 — William Dawson: Negro Folk Symphony” (Deutsche Grammophon) by The Philadelphia Orchestra /Yannick Nézet-Séguin, “Mouth Games” (Storyville Records) by The Mathias Heise Quintet, “Homage” (Cellar Live) by Michael Weiss,...

In this episode, we discuss recordings of “Beyond” (Erato) by Jakub Józef Orliński & Il Pomo d'Oro, “Fauré: The Music for Cello and Piano” (La Dolce Volta) by Xavier Phillips & Cédric Tiberghien, “Infinite Voyage” (Alpha) by Barbara Hannigan, Bertrand Chamayou & The Emerson String Quartet, “Longing” (JazzJazz) by The Martin Sasse Trio, “Inception” (Fresh Sound) by Simon Moullier, and “...

In this episode, we discuss recordings of “Bach: Goldberg Variations” (Deutsche Grammophon) by Víkingur Ólafsson, “Stained Glass” (BIS) by Johan Dalene & Christian Ihle Hadland, “George Kontogiorgos: De Chirico - Piano Trios and Duets” (Phasma Music) by The Galan Trio, “Home” (NewTrad) by Viktor Nyberg, “Bridges” (Smoke Sessions) by Kevin Hays, Ben Street & Billy Hart, and “As I Travel” (I...

In this epsisode, we discuss recordings of “Daser: Missa Pater Noster & Other Works” (Hyperion) by Cinquecento, “Kammerkonzert: Music of Arnold Schoenberg” (Odradek Records) by Pina Napolitano, Christoph Filler, Ida Aldrian, & Wiener Concert-Verein / Michael Zlabinger, “Postcards From Italy - Italian Music For Film” (Chandos) by Marco Albonetti & The Roma Sinfonietta / Paolo Silvestri,...

In this episode, we discuss recordings of “Mozart y Mambo: La Bella Cubana” (Alpha) by Sarah Willis, Jonathan Kelly, Wenzel Fuchs, Stefan Schweigert, Harold Madrigal Frías, and The Havana Lyceum Orchestra, The Sarahbanda / José Antonio Méndez Padrón, “¡COLOMBIA VIVA! Volume Two: Piano Music” (Toccata Next) by Mauricio Arias-Esguerra, “The Mexican Harp, Volume One: Concertos and Solos” (Toccata Nex...

In this episode, we discuss recordings of “Locatelli: Il Virtuoso, Il Poeta: Violin Concertos & Concerti Grossi” (Harmonia Mundi) by Isabelle Faust, & Il Giardino Armonico / Giovanni Antonini, “An Invitation At the Schumanns'” (Harmonia Mundi) by Trio Dichter, Théotime Langlois de Swarte, Hanna Salzenstein & Fiona Mato, “Dobrinka Tabakova: Orpheus' Comet, Earth Suite & Concertos” (...

Drummer and composer Tony Addison talks to us about his musical beginnings in Washington D.C., his path to gospel music, and the inspiration for his debut jazz recording, "Relentless Pursuit." He shares insights into his composing process and then tells us the inspiration and genesis for many of the songs on the recording as we check out some samples. Finally, he gives us a hint of what his next p...

In this episode, we discuss recordings of “L'Ame-Son” (Alpha) by Bruno Helstroffer & Chantal Santon Jeffery, “Bartók: Piano Concertos” (Pentatone) by Pierre-Laurent Aimard & The San Francisco Symphony / Esa-Pekka Salonen, “Stefan Heucke: Woodwind Sonatas” (GWK Records) by Daniela Koch, Kimiko Imani, GyuTae Ha, Ramón Ortega Quero, GyuTae Hae, Simon Degenkolbe, Tobias Haunhorst & Marceau...

In this episode, we discuss recordings of “Monteverdi: Vespro della Beata Vergine” (Harmonia Mundi) by Pygmalion / Raphaël Pichon, “Topos: 20th-Century Greek Orchestral Music” (Naxos) by Noé Inui & Thessaloniki State Symphony Orchestra / Zoi Tsokanou, “Borenstein: Études, Opp. 66 & 86 & Other Piano Works” (Grand Piano) by Tra Nguyen, “Vin Doux” (Laurent Maur) by The George Kontrafouris...

In this special guest episode, we're joined by AJ and Johnny from the Same Difference: 2 Jazz Fans, 1 Jazz Standard podcast. We find out how they met and got started with their podcast, and then we get their insights and impressions about recordings of “Maurice Ravel: in Search of Lost Dance” (Avi Music) by The Linos Piano Trio, “Are You Sure You Three Guys Know What You’re Doing” (Capri Records)...

In this episode, we discuss recordings of “Paris 1790: The Music of Monsieur Vidal” (Analekta) by Pascal Valois, “Echoes of Bohemia: Czech Music for Wind” (Chandos) by Orsino Ensemble, “Gunnar de Frumerie: Clarinet Concerto; Concertino For Piano & String Orchestra; Musica Per Nove; Suite Im Alten Stil” (CPO) by Thorsten Johanns, Oliver Triendl & Münchner Rundfunkorchester / Ivan Repušić, “...

In this episode, we discuss recordings of “Mozart: Piano Concertos Nos. 9 & 24” (Ondine) by Lars Vogt & The Orchestre de chambre de Paris, “Nielsen: The Concertos” (Deutsche Grammophon) by Bomsori, Ulla Miilmann Johnny Teyssier & The Danish National Symphony Orchestra / Fabio Luisi, “Kalevi Aho: Concertante Works for Recorder, Saxophone and Accordion” (BIS) by Eero Saunamäki, Esa Pieti...

In this episode, we discuss recordings of “Handel: Water and Fire” (Pentatone) by B'Rock Orchestra / Dmitry Sinkovsky, “Overtures From Finland” (Chandos) by Oulu Sinfonia / Rumon Gamba, “Higdon: Duo Duel & Concerto for Orchestra” (Naxos) by Matthew Strauss, Svet Stoyanov, Houston Symphony Orchestra / Robert Spano, “Compton’s Finest” (Savant) by Brandon Sanders, “Vibes on a Breath” (OA2 Records...

In this episode, we discuss recordings of “Mozart: The Piano Quartets” (Chandos) by Francesca Dego, Timothy Ridout, Laura van der Heijden & Federico Colli, “Medtner in England” (Somm) by Natalia Lomeiko, Alexander Karpeyev & Theodore Platt, “Dependent Arising” (Cedille) by Rachel Barton Pine & Royal Scottish National Orchestra / Tito Muñoz, “Resonance” (SteepleChase) by John Hart, “Con...

In this epsiode, we discuss recordings of “Frescobaldi and the South” (Arcana) by Francesco Corti, “Poétiques de l'instant II: Ravel & Mantovani” (Alpha) by Quatuor Voce, Juliette Hurel, Rémi Delangle & Emmanuel Ceysson, “Saariaho: Reconnaissance” (BIS) by Helsinki Chamber Choir & Uusinta Ensemble / Nils Schweckendiek, “Joe Alterman Plays Les McCann: Big Mo & Little Joe” (Joe Alter...

In this episode, we discuss recordings of “Wranitzky: Orchestral Works, Vol. 6” (Naxos) by Czech Chamber Philharmonic Orchestra, Pardubice / Marek Štilec, “Dvořák: String Quartet Op 106; Coleridge-Taylor: Fantasiestücke” (Hyperion) by Takács Quartet, “Fagerlund: Terral, Strings to the Bone, Chamber Symphony” (BIS) by Sharon Bezaly, Tapiola Sinfonietta / John Storgårds, “Anyone’s Quiet: Let It Rain...

In this episode, we discuss recordings of “Il Ponte di Leonardo” (Glossa) by Kiya Tabassian, Constantinople & Marco Beasley, “Spanish Light” (Orchid Classics) by Francisco Fullana & Alba Ventura, “Brian Baumbusch: Chemistry for Gamelan and String Quartet” (New World) by Nata Swara & JACK Quartet, “Be Still” (Cellar Live) by Jalen Baker, “A Bouquet (for Lady Day)” (Ubuntu) by Mark Lewan...

In this episode, we discuss recordings of “An Englishman Abroad” (Signum) by La Serenissima & Adrian Chandler, “Nielsen: Violin Concerto & Symphony No. 4” (Chandos) by James Ehnes & The Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra / Edward Gardner, “Jazz: Akhunov, Poulenc, Messiaen” (Aparté) by Julia Igonina & Maxim Emelyanychev, “Read Between The Lines” (Ubuntu) by The Matt Carter Octet, “Up Hig...

In this episode, we discuss recordings of “Ensemble Villancico - ¡fiesta Barroca Latina!” (Caprice) by Ensemble Vilancico / Peter Pontvik, “Flute Music from Mexico” (Albany) by Jonathan Borja & Hector Landa, “Guacamaya: Songs and Chamber Music From Mexico” (Delphian) by Mr Mc Fall’s Chamber & Jamie Macdougall, “Kemet: The Black Land” (Outside in Music) by Javier Nero, “Luna” (Circle 9) by...

In this episode, we discuss recordings of “C.P.E. Bach: Wurttemberg Sonatas” (ECM) by Keith Jarrett, “Franck & Martin: Piano Quintets” (Avi Music) by Martin Klett & Armida Quartett, “Airat Ichmouratov: Piano Concerto, Viola Concerto No. 1” (Chandos) by Jean-Philippe Sylvestre, Elvira Misbakhova & London Symphony Orchestra / Airat Ichmouratov, “Crazy Rhythms: Exploring George Gershwin”...

In this episode, we discuss recordings of “Scarlatti Sonatas” (Deux-Elles) by Eden-Stell Guitar Duo, “Guitar Divas” (ARS Produktion) by Heike Matthiesen, “El último aliento” (ECM) by Zsófia Boros, “Snapshots” (SteepleChase) by Nate Radley & Gary Versace, “Way Back” (Sunnyside) by Davy Mooney, and “The Good Life” (HighNote) by George Freeman.   The Adult Music Podcast is featured in: Feedspot's...

In this episode, we discuss recordings of “Calcutta 1789 - À la croisée de l'Europe et de l'Inde” (Atma Classique) by Notturna / Christopher Palameta, “César Franck: Violin Sonata, Piano Trio No.1 & Piano Quintet & Vierne: Piano Quintet” (Harmonia Mundi) by Trio Wanderer, Catherine Montier & Christophe Gaugué, “Roberto Sierra: Symphony No. 6, Sinfonietta For String Orchestra, Two Piece...

In this episode, we discuss recordings of “Phantasy in Blue” (Hyperion) by Alban Gerhardt & Alliage Quintett, “Myaskovsky, Lyadov & Rimsky-Korsakov: Cello Works” (CPO) by Raphael Wallfisch, Simon Callaghan & The Janáček Philharmonic Orchestra / Łukasz Borowicz, “Folies de Baryton” (Genuin) by Arno Bornkamp, “In Good Standing” (Posi-Tone) by Altin Sencalar, “Chet Remembered” (Challenge)...

In this episode, we discuss recordings of “Seicento Stravagante: Music for Cornetto & Keyboard” (BIS) by David Brutti & Nicola Lamon, “Rachmaninoff: Symphony No. 2” (Chandos) by The Sinfonia of London / John Wilson, “Pierre Sancan: A Musical Tribute” (Chandos) byJean-Efflam Bavouzet, Adam Walker & The BBC Philharmonic / Yan Pascal Tortelier, “Squiggles” (Ubuntu) by Gur Liraz, “Escenari...

In this episode, we discuss recordings of “Casta Diva - Operatic arias transcribed for trumpet” (Chandos) by Matilda Lloyd & Britten Sinfonia / Rumon Gamba, “À La Manière” (Bridge) by Mark Davidson & Viktor Valkov, “Obscurus” (Rubicon) by Lucy Humphris & Harry Rylance, “Ginger’s Hollow” (Whirlwind Recordings) by Linley Hamilton, “Careless Territories” (Challenge Records) by The Rémy La...