New Classical Tracks with Julie Amacher

American Public Media

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

  • 29 minutes 39 seconds
    Pianist David Kaplan combines new American compositions with Schumann

    On the latest episode of ‘New Classical Tracks’ with host Julie Amacher, pianist David Kaplan debuts his first solo recording titled ‘New Dances of the League of David,’ a collection of new miniatures by 15 leading American composers. Listen now!

    13 November 2024, 6:00 am
  • 35 minutes 6 seconds
    Violinist Augustin Hadelich and pianist Orion Weiss take an American road trip together

    On the latest episode of ‘New Classical Tracks’ with host Julie Amacher, violinist Augustin Hadelich and pianist Orion Weiss collaborate on their new album, ‘American Road Trip,’ to explore ‘all the wildly different styles of American classical music.’ Listen now!

    6 November 2024, 6:00 am
  • 32 minutes 53 seconds
    Daphne Gerling and Tomoko Kashiwagi highlight brilliant 20th-century women

    Collaborative pianist Tomoko Kashiwagi loves discovering new works with her friend, violist Daphne Gerling. Listen as host Julie Amacher speaks to the duo about its debut recording called Encircling on the latest episode of ‘New Classical Tracks.’

    30 October 2024, 5:00 am
  • 38 minutes 36 seconds
    Anna Clyne and the Knights bring folk into classic on new album

    English composer Anna Clyne incorporates elements of folk music on her latest recording featuring the Knights. Listen as host Julie Amacher speaks to her and Eric Jacobson from the ensemble about their recent collaboration on the latest episode of ‘New Classical Tracks.’

    23 October 2024, 5:00 am
  • 31 minutes 51 seconds
    Guitarist David Leisner returns to 19th-century guitar repertoire with 'Charms to Soothe'

    In 1984, guitarist David Leisner was diagnosed with focal dystonia. After a severe injury that paused his career for 12 years, he was able to return to performing. Find out more about his journey to recovery and his new album on ‘New Classical Tracks,’ with host Julie Amacher.

    16 October 2024, 5:00 am
  • 21 minutes 5 seconds
    Violinist Joshua Bell brings forward the music of Thomas De Hartmann on new album

    On this week’s episode of ‘New Classical Tracks,’ violinist Joshua Bell helps revive the music of Thomas De Hartmann with his new recording of the Ukrainian composer’s Violin Concerto, featuring conductor Dalia Stasevska and the Lviv Symphony Orchestra. Listen now!

    9 October 2024, 5:00 am
  • 30 minutes 42 seconds
    Composer Tina Davidson embraces vulnerability on new recording

    On this week’s episode of ‘New Classical Tracks,’ composer Tina Davidson touches the earth with vulnerability on her latest album, ‘Barefoot,’ featuring the Jasper String Quartet along with pianist Natalie Zhu. Listen now!

    2 October 2024, 5:00 am
  • 30 minutes 26 seconds
    Gao Hong and Ignacio Lusardi Monteverde improvise together on their new album

    On the latest episode of ‘New Classical Tracks,’ pipa player Gao Hong and flamenco guitarist Ignacio Lusardi Monteverde improvise together on their new album, ‘Alondra.’ Find out more!

    25 September 2024, 5:00 am
  • 17 minutes 16 seconds
    Isata Kanneh-Mason explores the music of the Mendelssohn siblings

    On this week’s episode of ‘New Classical Tracks,’ pianist Isata Kanneh-Mason explores the music of Fanny and Felix Mendelssohn. In particular, she talks about Fanny’s ‘Easter Sonata,’ which was for many years thought to have been composed by her brother. Listen now!

    18 September 2024, 5:00 am
  • 28 minutes 39 seconds
    JoAnn Falletta celebrates mentor and close friend Lukas Foss on new album

    On this week’s episode of ‘New Classical Tracks,’ conductor JoAnn Falletta and the Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra honor conductor Lukas Foss and his legacy on their latest album, featuring his Symphony No. 1. Listen now!

    11 September 2024, 5:00 am
  • 37 minutes 41 seconds
    Jan Vogler performs rare cello concerto on latest recording

    On this week’s episode of ‘New Classical Tracks,’ cellist Jan Vogler presents the world premiere recording of the Cello Concerto by Enrique Casals, as well as a more familiar one, on his latest album. Listen now!

    4 September 2024, 5:00 am
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