Classical Music Discoveries

We hope you enjoy this excerpt from our show. To listen to the entire broadcast, please visit: https://youtu.be/Sz7EyOaL_zM

We hope you enjoy this excerpt from our show. To listen to the entire broadcast, please visit: https://youtu.be/7uzhfNzVT00

This broadcast is available on YouTube at: https://youtu.be/8ZmkJ3Ozlk0 SOMEWHERE ANDREA CHEESEMAN CLARINET Clarinetist Andrea Cheeseman infuses every note of her performances with a sense of passion and purpose. It is with this intentionality that she approaches Ravello Records’ SOMEWHERE, an album of electroacoustic works that expand the clarinet repertoire to new heights while also showcasing Cheeseman in the genre where she feels most at home. Purchase CD at: https://www.facebook.com/commerce/products/2952998234727513/

This broadcast is available on YouTube at: https://youtu.be/SvrfDUN-yjE PARMA artist and performer David William Ross presents Ravello Records’ AMOR FATI, an album of solo guitar works that travel through the varied grounds of Ross’s guitar prowess. Purchase the CD at: https://www.facebook.com/commerce/products/2671065492938647/

Listen to this broadcast at: https://youtu.be/tgYRcnt7qjo With Mark John McEncroe’s MUSICAL IMAGES FOR CHAMBER ORCHESTRA, the composer proves that an academic background is not a prerequisite for musical excellence. His latest Navona Records release brims with quality and care, guiding listeners on a gracefully tonal yet intricate orchestral experience that reflects upon the varied history of the creator himself. Purchase the CD at: https://www.facebook.com/commerce/products/3584156911656559/

We are proud to announce that La Musica International Chamber Music Festival will be sponsoring us for Season 16. Be sure to visit their website at: LaMusicaFestival.org for more information. Please view our broadcasts for Season 16 on YouTube.

This broadcast is available on YouTube at: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fkVPjaT640c NYC-based Sirius Quartet deftly navigates the peaks and valleys of PLAYING ON THE EDGE, a Navona Records release featuring the genius of five contemporary composers. Experience the risk-taking verve of each moment in this string quartet collection. Purchase album at: https://www.facebook.com/commerce/pro... For more information about this album, please visit: https://navonarecords.com/catalog/nv6...

This broadcast is available on YouTube at: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=veZIx157dn0&feature=youtu.be Delivering a message of individual empowerment through song, acclaimed vocalist Lela Kaplowitz says that the sole purpose of Big Round Records’ TO ONE is to "bring inner and outer peace and acceptance…through music and positive vibration." Purchase CD at: https://www.facebook.com/commerce/pro... For more information about this album, track listings, credits, biography, notes and texts, please visit: http://bigroundrecords.com/catalog/br... Visit Lela's website at: http://lelakaplowitz.net/

This broadcast may be heard on YouTube at: https://youtu.be/ex5oIDj7Nlk The title of Navona Records’ WINDSWEPT refers to more than just the wind quintet whose sounds make up the musical landscape of this album. It reflects the way the listener is consumed by the stories of each composition and left moved by the power of each. Purchase this album at: https://www.facebook.com/commerce/products/2506385426083921/ For more information on this album, please visit: https://navonarecords.com/catalog/nv6245/

This broadcast is available for viewing at: https://youtu.be/qdWKsfb2rEI In the triumphant THEN ELEPHANT SPEAKS, composer Bill Whitley tells stories of strength and power through acoustic and electric sound. He leads listeners on a journey through melancholic original compositions, atmospheric remixes, the cycles of discovery, and an eventual sense of return. Purchase the CD now at: https://www.facebook.com/commerce/products/3606408242706250/

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Now online on YouTube at: https://youtu.be/h1JzUXV9lzE Il fortunato inganno (The Happy Deception) is an opera buffa in two acts by Gaetano Donizetti, to a libretto by Andrea Leone Tottola. Composed in 1823, it was first given on September 3 of that year at the Teatro Nuovo in Naples. It was not a success and has disappeared from the repertory. Conducted and Produced by Joana Filipe Martinez CMD Grand Opera Company of Barcelona Spain Purchase this 2-CD set at: https://www.facebook.com/commerce/products/2288315831277674/

This broadcast is available on YouTube at: https://youtu.be/yRl83Ro7icM Russian-born emmigrant, composer and pianist, Alla Cohen presents her double album QUAESTIONES ET RESPONSA. Her latest Ravello Records release features chamber music works with highly original set-ups, bringing instruments like the marimba and vibraphone into the 21st century in a unique, quasi-tonal musical language. Purchase CD at: https://www.facebook.com/commerce/products/3020132668016751/

Listen to this broadcast on YouTube at: https://youtu.be/9_TdrJYyvmE With an intimate look at each instrument and each section, no note is ever wasted in the chamber performance. PATTERNS highlights the underlying motifs and musical patterns that weave through each piece and connect instruments within a composition. Navona Records and seven contemporary composers invite the listener to embark on the audial journey that makes up PATTERNS. Purchase CD at: https://www.facebook.com/commerce/products/2618841981507344/

This broadcast is available on YouTube at: https://youtu.be/qgprucLQ8J4 Australian composer, clarinetist, and shakuhachi flute student Lachlan Skipworth not only delves into complexities in tone, color, and texture in his eponymous album on Navona Records — beyond these, he considers the deeper questions of music’s spiritual purpose.