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New Classical Tracks with Julie Amacher

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Classical Music
Beethoven's Diabelli Variations
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Miloš Karadaglic
Louis Wayne Ballard
Philip Glass
Thomas De Hartmann
William Grant Still
Brazilian Music
Chorinho
Hanukkah
Baroque Music
Fort Smith Symphony
La Pieta
Gustav Mahler
New Classical Tracks
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American Public Media
Collective Wisdom
Symphony No. 8

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

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On the latest episode of ‘New Classical Tracks,’ San Francisco-based vocal ensemble Chanticleer shares its latest Christmas recording, ‘Joy to the World,’ featuring original arrangements and newly commissioned pieces. Listen now with host Julie Amach... more

On the latest episode of ‘New Classical Tracks,’ the renowned Miró Quartet continues its 30th anniversary celebration with its latest album, a holiday-themed recording featuring arrangements by 15 contemporary composers. Listen now with host Julie Am... more

On the latest episode of ‘New Classical Tracks,’ Canadian pianist Marc-André Hamelin explores rare works he’s collected throughout his career on his latest recording. Listen now with host Julie Amacher!

On the latest episode of ‘New Classical Tracks,’ Ensemble Galilei’s viola da gambist Carolyn Surrick speaks about the group’s latest recording, which features 35 tracks celebrating 35 years of performing music together. Listen now with host Julie Ama... more

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Recent Guests

Evren Ozel
American pianist, bronze medalist and winner of the Mozart Prize at the Van Cliburn International Piano Competition
Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center
Episode: Evren Ozel becomes a 'Next Generation Mozart Soloist' on latest recording
Mahan Esfahani
An Iranian-born American harpsichordist with a commitment to reviving the harpsichord's role in classical music.
Episode: Harpsichordist Mahan Esfahani honors Bach on latest recording
Tamar Sagiv
Israeli-born American cellist and composer
Episode: Cellist Tamar Sagiv explores the different facets of grief
Sarah Bassingthwaighte
Canadian-American composer and flutist
Episode: Sarah Bassingthwaighte connects to nature through music
Marina Heredia
A cantaora (flamenco singer) with deep cultural roots in flamenco music.
Episode: Avi Avital and the Between Worlds Ensemble explore folk music through a modern lens
Armaz Darashvili
Opera singer known for his folk styles.
Episode: Avi Avital and the Between Worlds Ensemble explore folk music through a modern lens
Faisal Say
Composer and pianist known for integrating Turkish musical elements in his compositions.
Episode: Avi Avital and the Between Worlds Ensemble explore folk music through a modern lens
Alessia Tondo
Leading voice of the Pizzica music genre from the Salento region of Italy.
Episode: Avi Avital and the Between Worlds Ensemble explore folk music through a modern lens
Marc-Andre Hamelin
Renowned pianist and collaborator with the Takács Quartet
Episode: Takacs Quartet and Marc-Andre Hamelin celebrate the ensemble's 50th anniversary

Host

Julie Amacher
Host of the podcast, engaging with artists to uncover their personal connections to music and explore the depth of new classical releases.

Reviews

4.7 out of 5 stars from 501 ratings
  • Julie is still has it!

    Great podcast to discover new artists! New artists need friends like Julie and brave listeners like us!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    MrCharlieSalazar
    United States9 months ago
  • Musical podcast ever

    I bet you can upload some fairytales music

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    tara starlong
    United States2 years ago
  • New Classical Tracks

    I really enjoy Julie Amacher’s always illuminating New Classical Tracks podcasts. The programs help me explore outside the boundaries of my Vivaldi, Bach, Mozart, Beethoven, Tchaikovsky comfort zone.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    BradGriffithRealtor
    United States2 years ago
  • New Classical tracks

    I have several podcasts that I listen to regularly, but this is the one I look forward to most.

    Julie is really well prepared and familiar with both the music and the artist’s background, leading to a very thorough and entertaining discussion of the selection each week.

    I don’t know how see discovers these new releases, but quite a few of them have been added to my library as a result of the program.

    I also have downloaded quite a few of my favorite episodes, so I can go back and replay them ... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Fritz Schimmel
    United States2 years ago
  • Excellent

    A wonderful review of some remarkable music. A must listen podcast. Julia is extremely well prepared for each guest which leads to an interesting and well flowing discussion.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    JasHeg
    United States2 years ago

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Listeners appreciate the depth of exploration and the opportunity to discover new classical works.
The host is praised for her preparation and knowledge, leading to engaging interviews.
There is a notable desire from some listeners for longer music samples during episodes.
Overall, the podcast is seen as a valuable resource for those interested in contemporary classical music.

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Talking Points

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Marc-Andre Hamelin presents music and sounds he’s unearthed over the years
Q: What attracted you to these pieces initially that made you kind of save them and put them in that special place?
I wouldn't have recorded any of them if they hadn't spoken to me intensely to begin with; I have a strong desire to share them.
Marc-Andre Hamelin presents music and sounds he’s unearthed over the years
Q: Tell me about the title and how you came up with it.
The title "Found Objects, Sound Objects" reflects the joy of discovery and the different ways each composer uses the piano.
Carolyn Surrick and the Ensemble Galilei explore hope on their latest recording
Q: How did you overcome the challenges of your diagnosis during this project?
I organized surgeries around recording sessions and documented the process carefully.
Carolyn Surrick and the Ensemble Galilei explore hope on their latest recording
Q: What made you want to form Ensemble Galilei?
I wanted a deeper commitment to music and more in-depth performance rather than short gigs.
Evren Ozel becomes a 'Next Generation Mozart Soloist' on latest recording
Q: What allows you to keep appreciating the joy of music making?
Evren states that his curiosity about the repertoire and the ability to explore amazing pieces keeps him motivated and joyful in music-making.

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This podcast provides an engaging exploration of new classical music releases, offering insights into a diverse range of compositions and artists, aiming to expand listeners' understanding of the genre. Each episode features in-depth discussions with musicians and composers, allowing them to share their unique stories and approaches to music-making. Notably, the podcast emphasizes the intersection of contemporary works with traditional classical themes, highlighting emerging talent alongside established figures in the classical music community. The inviting format and host's warmth create a space for both casual listeners and classical aficionados alike to discover and appreciate new musical horizons.

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Recent guests on New Classical Tracks include:

1. Evren Ozel
2. Mahan Esfahani
3. Tamar Sagiv
4. Sarah Bassingthwaighte
5. Marina Heredia
6. Armaz Darashvili
7. Faisal Say
8. Alessia Tondo

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