Adult Music

“Postulates & Paradigms”

In this episode, we discuss recordings of “Galicia Eterna: Early Galician Music” (HR Recordings) by Miguel Ulla & Fernando Reyes, “ICARO: Catalan Cello-Piano Works” (IBS Classical) by Alex Olmedo & Fiona Mato, “Daimon: Piano Concerto, Ithaca Suite & Sonatina for Nausicaa” (Sony) by Olivia Belli, Canea Quartett, Eldbjørg Hemsing, Jess Gillam, Raphaela Gromes & Deutsches Kammerorchester Berlin / John Metcalfe, “Postulate” (Factory 55) by Vitaly Golovnev, “Family Spirit” (Fresh Sound Records) by David Sauzay, and “Shifty Paradigms” (Origin) by the Dave Slonaker Big Band.
 
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Fair use disclaimer: Music sample clips are for commentary and educational purposes. We recommend that listeners listen to the complete recordings, all of which are available on streaming services in the links provided. We also suggest that if you enjoy the music, you consider purchasing the CDs or high-quality downloads to support the artists.
 
“Galicia Eterna: Early Galician Music” (HR Recordings) 
Miguel Ulla, Fernando Reyes
https://open.spotify.com/album/6xuRAOEgYE6Ou1Fgfc321T
https://music.apple.com/us/album/galicia-eterna-early-galician-music/1873255179
https://music.amazon.com/albums/B0GHZF8L9H
 
“ICARO: Catalan Cello-Piano Works” (IBS Classical) 
Alex Olmedo, Fiona Mato
https://open.spotify.com/album/7c7atQ0F7FTaEncNH7ozrR
https://music.apple.com/us/album/icaro/1877833645
No Amazon Music
 
“Daimon: Piano Concerto, Ithaca Suite & Sonatina for Nausicaa” (Sony) 
Olivia Belli, Canea Quartett, Eldbjørg Hemsing, Jess Gillam, Raphaela Gromes, Deutsches Kammerorchester Berlin / John Metcalfe
https://open.spotify.com/album/1XcHGAy2Shr5XwNcparMqi
https://music.apple.com/us/album/daimon-piano-concerto-ithaca-suite-sonatina-for-nausicaa/1828628843
https://music.amazon.com/albums/B0FJS637JV
 
“Postulate” (Factory 55)
Vitaly Golovnev
https://open.spotify.com/album/0FQWzRi2NhkekWy69RUC4N
https://music.apple.com/us/album/postulate/1874035034
https://music.amazon.com/albums/B0GKPL5VZL
 
“Family Spirit” (Fresh Sound Records)
David Sauzay
https://open.spotify.com/album/02NeZsPXVRum6G3usKKFp4
https://music.apple.com/us/album/family-spirit-feat-david-hazeltine-fabien-mary-xaver/1860639554
https://music.amazon.com/albums/B0G6FZ16MB
 
“Shifty Paradigms” (Origin) 
Dave Slonaker Big Band
https://open.spotify.com/album/27lVUsh37B5UascEputee0
https://music.apple.com/us/album/shifty-paradigms/1870550817
https://music.amazon.com/albums/B0GHSDGPFC

“An Organ Ark”

In this episode, we discuss recordings of “J. S. Bach on Nine Strings. Suite, Partita and Sonata for Two Piccolo Cellos” (Arcana) by Mario Brunello & Mauro Valli, “Italian Perspectives” (Pentatone) by Bamberger Symphoniker / Riccardo Frizza, “American Tapestry” (Signum) by the Calidore String Quartet, “The Modern Ark” (Soul Messin’ Records Distribution) by the Jake Mason Trio, “Sugar on My Blackbeans” (ECN Music) by Aleph Aguiar, and “Organ Monk Sings: Introducing Ms. Raina” (Sunnyside Records) by Gregory Lewis.
 
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Episode 248 Deezer Playlist
 
Fair use disclaimer: Music sample clips are for commentary and educational purposes. We recommend that listeners listen to the complete recordings, all of which are available on streaming services in the links provided. We also suggest that if you enjoy the music, you consider purchasing the CDs or high-quality downloads to support the artists.
 
“J. S. Bach on Nine Strings. Suite, Partita and Sonata for Two Piccolo Cellos” (Arcana) 
Mario Brunello, Mauro Valli
https://open.spotify.com/album/5QoDl8555C7A84lp9KpAzb
https://music.apple.com/us/album/j-s-bach-on-nine-strings-suite-partita-and-sonata-for/1856090483
https://music.amazon.com/albums/B0G829SPRC
 
“Italian Perspectives” (Pentatone) 
Bamberger Symphoniker / Riccardo Frizza
https://open.spotify.com/album/7Hskm6g1A5ZSiGP2Zj0nmA
https://music.apple.com/us/album/italian-perspectives/1852052030
https://music.amazon.com/albums/B0G1NH19JZ
 
“American Tapestry” (Signum)
Calidore String Quartet
https://open.spotify.com/album/4pibjiF7AFOhzj5WpE3iSb
https://music.apple.com/us/album/american-tapestry/1851430307
https://music.amazon.com/albums/B0G1C5ZCQ3
 
“The Modern Ark” (Soul Messin’ Records Distribution)
Jake Mason Trio
https://open.spotify.com/album/0ttGu6ztkESlCDlTxybFa1
https://music.apple.com/us/album/the-modern-ark/1849054330
https://music.amazon.com/albums/B0FY184C4N
 
“Sugar on My Blackbeans” (ECN Music) 
Aleph Aguiar
https://open.spotify.com/album/6CQo1vXupqFkLUGiIl5dku
https://music.apple.com/us/album/sugar-on-my-blackbeans/1860046399
https://music.amazon.com/albums/B0G5Q1QMF7
 
“Organ Monk Sings: Introducing Ms. Raina” (Sunnyside Records) 
Gregory Lewis
https://open.spotify.com/album/7ypzbT37PTD0b2t6bnhHTs
https://music.apple.com/us/album/organ-monk-sings-introducing-ms-raina-feat-raina-welch/1866728783
https://music.amazon.com/albums/B0G8ML9L1Z

“Dragon Boat Fantasy”

In this episode, we discuss recordings of “The Greco Brothers & Friends: Works for Basse De Violon, Violoncello and Keyboard” (Challenge Classics) by I Mastricelli, “Schumann: Fantasie, Op. 17 - Carnival Scenes From Vienna – Humoreske” (Harmonia Mundi) by Nikolai Lugansky, “Augusta Read Thomas: Sol” (Nimbus) by the Grossman Ensemble, DePaul Wind Ensemble & various artists, “Axes Duo” (Da Vinci Jazz) Gianni Virone & Alessandro Chiappetta, “Philly 3” (Spring Garden Records) by James Fernando, and “Dragon Boat” (Laika Records) by Tobias Frohnhöfer.
 
The Adult Music Podcast is featured in:
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Episode 247 Deezer Playlist
 
Fair use disclaimer: Music sample clips are for commentary and educational purposes. We recommend that listeners listen to the complete recordings, all of which are available on streaming services in the links provided. We also suggest that if you enjoy the music, you consider purchasing the CDs or high-quality downloads to support the artists.
 
“The Greco Brothers & Friends: Works for Basse De Violon, Violoncello and Keyboard” (Challenge Classics) 
I Mastricelli
https://open.spotify.com/album/1WQKMk4Tn8LHYGVOs7zOFn
https://music.apple.com/pe/album/the-greco-brothers-works-for-violoncello-bass-violin/1852287851
https://music.amazon.com/albums/B0G1TZPJR7
 
“Schumann: Fantasie, Op. 17 - Carnival Scenes From Vienna – Humoreske” (Harmonia Mundi)
Nikolai Lugansky
https://open.spotify.com/album/1yTEsniXooT5repxRCtpvm
https://music.apple.com/pe/album/schumann-fantasie-op-17-carnival-scenes-from-vienna/1846245724
https://music.amazon.com/albums/B0FWB9JS5Z
 
“Augusta Read Thomas: Sol” (Nimbus)
Grossman Ensemble, DePaul Wind Ensemble, and various artists
https://open.spotify.com/album/74GVJT8F1T9B1XFUQ0MIaP
https://music.apple.com/pe/album/augusta-read-thomas-sol/1853051287
https://music.amazon.com/albums/B0G2CZTR9X
 
“Axes Duo” (Da Vinci Jazz)
Gianni Virone, Alessandro Chiappetta
https://open.spotify.com/album/3rQbg4zdi9JpE27cPyU1TG
https://music.apple.com/pe/album/axes-duo/1867533892
https://music.amazon.com/albums/B0GFPJ6S17
 
“Philly 3” (Spring Garden Records) 
James Fernando
https://open.spotify.com/album/3Yu5ddg4QQK7InHlcYpX1y
https://music.apple.com/pe/album/philly-3/1850417817
https://music.amazon.com/albums/B0FZBVJS13
 
“Dragon Boat” (Laika Records) 
Tobias Frohnhöfer
https://open.spotify.com/album/1L7buWGGVOrfCuozSLjfVG
https://music.apple.com/pe/album/dragon-boat/1870278141
https://music.amazon.com/albums/B0GGJRJTWL

“Soprano Siren, Soprano Sax”

In this episode, we discuss recordings of “Barbara Strozzi. Virtuosissima Sirena” (Arcana) by Laura Catrani & Accademia Dell'annunciata / Riccardo Doni, “Schumann & Moscheles: 1851 Cello Sonatas” (Hyperion) by Steven Isserlis & Connie Shih, “Beyond the Pacific” (Orchid Classics) by Trio Barclay, “Foolin’ Myself” (A.MA Records) by the Max Kochetov Quartet, “Familia” (Club del Disco) by Ramiro Zayas & the Basel Jazz Orchestra, and “Baierbaiao” (Hipjazz) by Wolfgang Lackerschmid & The Brazilian Trio.
 
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Fair use disclaimer: Music sample clips are for commentary and educational purposes. We recommend that listeners listen to the complete recordings, all of which are available on streaming services in the links provided. We also suggest that if you enjoy the music, you consider purchasing the CDs or high-quality downloads to support the artists.
 
“Barbara Strozzi. Virtuosissima Sirena” (Arcana)
Laura Catrani, Accademia Dell'annunciata / Riccardo Doni
https://open.spotify.com/album/2vkW40hjhUGOJEnoAh8y9c
https://music.apple.com/us/album/barbara-strozzi-virtuosissima-sirena/1855842806
https://music.amazon.com/albums/B0G4N9M59N
 
“Schumann & Moscheles: 1851 Cello Sonatas” (Hyperion)
Steven Isserlis, Connie Shih
https://open.spotify.com/album/2M1PTlcbNHl4G2p31ZtE6N
https://music.apple.com/us/album/schumann-moscheles-1851-cello-sonatas/1846422946
https://music.amazon.com/albums/B0FWFLLK9N
 
“Beyond the Pacific” (Orchid Classics)
Trio Barclay
https://open.spotify.com/album/0ElTemFdzdxA9xVzfNCpf9
https://music.apple.com/us/album/beyond-the-pacific/1871877616
https://music.amazon.com/albums/B0GJQBB8LY
 
“Foolin’ Myself” (A.MA Records)
Max Kochetov Quartet
https://open.spotify.com/album/4MW4eTrORlRsOUbGuH3QBJ
No Apple Music
https://music.amazon.com/albums/B0GGB7RQSP
 
“Familia” (Club del Disco) 
Ramiro Zayas, Basel Jazz Orchestra
https://open.spotify.com/album/3dq7LWiLltT4XyCS9KSF6T
https://music.apple.com/us/album/familia-feat-basel-jazz-orchestra/1862511556
https://music.amazon.com/albums/B0G8M3KXMH
 
“Baierbaiao” (Hipjazz) 
Wolfgang Lackerschmid, The Brazilian Trio
https://open.spotify.com/album/1eHOqWjZ4UCSARynPOGCzL
https://music.apple.com/us/album/baierbaiao-feat-helio-alves-nilson-matta-duduka-da/1868751237
https://music.amazon.com/albums/B0GGL2H6FB

“Fireball in the Concert Hall”

In this episode, we discuss recordings of “Mediterranean Melodies: Virtuoso Sonatas and Canzonas c. 1600” (MDG) by Duo GlossArte, “The Bassoonist’s Songbook” (Chandos) by Amy Harman & Tom Poster, “Crossing the Bar” (Avie) by Mika Stoltzman, Richard Stoltzman & Members of the Boston Symphony Orchestra and Boston Modern Orchestra Project, “Essais, Volume 6” (Alea) by the Pierre De Bethmann Trio, “London Manifest” (Soliton) by the Tomasz Zyrmont Quartet, and “Fireball” (Sunnyside) byJohn Ellis & Double Wide.
 
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Episode 245 Deezer Playlist
 
Fair use disclaimer: Music sample clips are for commentary and educational purposes. We recommend that listeners listen to the complete recordings, all of which are available on streaming services in the links provided. We also suggest that if you enjoy the music, you consider purchasing the CDs or high-quality downloads to support the artists.
 
“Mediterranean Melodies: Virtuoso Sonatas and Canzonas c. 1600” (MDG)
Duo GlossArte
https://open.spotify.com/album/0L6NQo24WmOEN5Uf1GxA4s
No Apple Music
https://music.amazon.com/albums/B0G6LDJNRR
 
“The Bassoonist’s Songbook” (Chandos)
Amy Harman, Tom Poster
https://open.spotify.com/album/2enRAeuG7z2nvqTunlqF0r
https://music.apple.com/us/album/the-bassoonists-songbook/1856080498
https://music.amazon.com/albums/B0FX5P43RK
 
“Crossing the Bar” (Avie)
Mika Stoltzman, Richard Stoltzman, Members of the Boston Symphony Orchestra and Boston Modern Orchestra Project
https://open.spotify.com/album/3fkVWIjkvgems4tResxYDT
https://music.apple.com/us/album/crossing-the-bar/1862544916
https://music.amazon.com/albums/B0G8N2YRT8
 
“Essais, Volume 6” (Alea) 
Pierre De Bethmann Trio
https://open.spotify.com/album/48iTowLUPCPJLsCYtebbPd
https://music.apple.com/us/album/essais-volume-6/1847604854
https://music.amazon.com/albums/B0FX5513NP
 
“London Manifest” (Soliton) 
Tomasz Zyrmont Quartet
https://open.spotify.com/album/6FIDy8HZOvT2j5Mt19OfBA
https://music.apple.com/us/album/london-manifest/1868797707
https://music.amazon.com/albums/B0GGLS52FG
 
“Fireball” (Sunnyside) 
John Ellis & Double Wide
https://open.spotify.com/album/5kHFD57x0IUYZaFfcQrLTA
https://music.apple.com/us/album/fireball/1866431406
https://music.amazon.com/albums/B0G365L919

“Everything In Between (with guest Iakovos ‘Jako’ Symeonidis)”

In this episode, we discuss recordings of “Jan Dismas Zelenka: Missa Circumcisionis ZWV 11” (Accent) by Collegium 1704 & Collegium Vocale 1704 / Vaclav Luks, “Giorgi Gigashvili Plays Prokofiev - With All My Breath and All My Blood” (Alpha) by Giorgi Gigashvili & Lisa Batiashvili, “Symbiosis · Tribute to Bill Evans (Mikkelborg & Ogerman)” (Pentatone) by the Thomas Clausen Trio & the Singapore Symphony Orchestra / Jean Thorel, “Balladeers” (Cherryk) by James Muller & Ken Stubbs, “Equilibrio” (Page 38 Records) by Richard Peña, William Garcia & Ricky Rodriguez, and “Everything In Between” (XJAZZ! MUSIC) by the Jako Quartet.
 
The Adult Music Podcast is featured in:
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Episode 244 Deezer Playlist
 
Fair use disclaimer: Music sample clips are for commentary and educational purposes. We recommend that listeners listen to the complete recordings, all of which are available on streaming services in the links provided. We also suggest that if you enjoy the music, you consider purchasing the CDs or high-quality downloads to support the artists.
 
“Jan Dismas Zelenka: Missa Circumcisionis ZWV 11” (Accent)
Collegium 1704, Collegium Vocale 1704 / Vaclav Luks
https://open.spotify.com/album/7C32OwKx7kjTkGXVRiuguC
https://music.apple.com/us/album/jan-dismas-zelenka-missa-circumcisionis-zwv-11/1844923648
https://music.amazon.com/albums/B0FV9WK4F3
 
“Giorgi Gigashvili Plays Prokofiev - With All My Breath and All My Blood” (Alpha)
Giorgi Gigashvili, Lisa Batiashvili
https://open.spotify.com/album/4b1DBtvT764NVpeJXxXFje
https://music.apple.com/us/album/giorgi-gigashvili-plays-prokofiev-with-all-my-breath/1847311185
https://music.amazon.com/albums/B0FZKPYP2F
 
“Symbiosis · Tribute to Bill Evans (Mikkelborg & Ogerman)” (Pentatone)
Thomas Clausen Trio, Singapore Symphony Orchestra / Jean Thorel
https://open.spotify.com/album/3qFAuMFOcDLXxAoC4SGSAU
https://music.apple.com/us/album/symbiosis-tribute-to-bill-evans/1850742470
https://music.amazon.com/albums/B0FZLSJ3L9
 
“Balladeers” (Cherryk) 
James Muller, Ken Stubbs
https://open.spotify.com/album/1x5Om5z2fz77gIJz1sjymz
https://music.apple.com/us/album/balladeers-one-feat-brett-hirst-simon-barker/1860789861
https://music.amazon.com/albums/B0G6JSHCP6
 
“Equilibrio” (Page 38 Records) 
Richard Peña, William Garcia, Ricky Rodriguez
https://open.spotify.com/album/6bHawDgTMqVxITMUr7Mr7q
https://music.apple.com/us/album/equilibrio-feat-william-garcía-ricky-rodriguez/1853962917
https://music.amazon.com/albums/B0G31W7SFY
https://www.richardpenamusic.com/equilibrio
 
“Everything In Between” (XJAZZ! MUSIC) 
Jako Quartet
https://open.spotify.com/album/0YaD0JGeMptwAckuhuUCq4
https://music.apple.com/us/album/everything-in-between/1849237477
https://music.amazon.com/albums/B0FY43CRT5
https://jakosym.bandcamp.com/album/everything-in-between

“Quartets Aligned”

In this episode, we discuss recordings of “Carissimi: Jonas (Live)” (BR Klassik) by the Bavarian Radio Chorus & Il Giardino Armonico / Giovanni Antonini, “Enescu & Mendelssohn: Octets” (Erato) by Quatuor Ébène & Belcea Quartet, “Fundal, Christensen & Eichberg: Viola Concertos” (Dacapo) by Rafaell Altino, the Odense Symphony Orchestra / Pierre Bleuse & David Danzmayr, “Suits and Scotches” (SteepleChase) by Matt Garrity, “Time To Swing” (Ionian Sound Record) by Tommy Bradascio, and “Stars Aligned” (Losen Records) by the Frode Kjekstad Quartet.
 
The Adult Music Podcast is featured in:
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Episode 243 Deezer Playlist
 
Fair use disclaimer: Music sample clips are for commentary and educational purposes. We recommend that listeners listen to the complete recordings, all of which are available on streaming services in the links provided. We also suggest that if you enjoy the music, you consider purchasing the CDs or high-quality downloads to support the artists.
 
“Carissimi: Jonas (Live)” (BR Klassik)
Bavarian Radio Chorus, Il Giardino Armonico / Giovanni Antonini
https://open.spotify.com/album/0Q0NJSwSpSceEs2LV389b1
https://music.apple.com/us/album/carissimi-jonas-live/1862277796
https://music.amazon.com/albums/B0FV4VBK5L
 
“Enescu & Mendelssohn: Octets” (Erato)
Quatuor Ébène, Belcea Quartet
https://open.spotify.com/album/2C6jpAMuE8L1N4DrkGjQU2
https://music.apple.com/us/album/enescu-mendelssohn-octets/1852431459
https://music.amazon.com/albums/B0G1VLQPV6
 
“Fundal, Christensen & Eichberg: Viola Concertos” (Dacapo)
Rafaell Altino, Odense Symphony Orchestra / Pierre Bleuse & David Danzmayr
https://open.spotify.com/album/7BnekhgTGlGVUWYONsT6mp
https://music.apple.com/us/album/karsten-fundal-christian-winther-christensen-søren/1855463553
https://music.amazon.com/albums/B0G3CG2X5N
 
“Suits and Scotches” (SteepleChase) 
Matt Garrity
https://open.spotify.com/album/5r6PbDNbZb4bTGx64ss2pH
https://music.apple.com/us/album/suits-and-scotches/1857990799
https://music.amazon.com/albums/B0G4SMHYV6
 
“Time To Swing” (Ionian Sound Record) 
Tommy Bradascio
https://open.spotify.com/album/53hTpHggyW72B68aQYnUWJ
No Apple Music
https://music.amazon.com/albums/B0GC6TMGLX
 
“Stars Aligned” (Losen Records) 
Frode Kjekstad Quartet
https://open.spotify.com/album/5uMZV2919g3rTzQKBJbP3W
https://music.apple.com/us/album/stars-aligned-feat-eric-alexander-roy-powell-frederik/1860682773
https://music.amazon.com/albums/B0G6G83JX2
 

“Wake Up Call to the World”

In this episode, we discuss recordings of “Le Carillon des Regrets” (Solo Musica) by Alex Jellici & Matías Lanz, “Brahms: Double Concerto and Mozart: Sinfonia Concertante” (Nimbus) by Leoš Čepický, Michal Kanka ＆ Komorní Filharmonie Pardubice / Stanislav Vavřínek, “Dan Locklair: Sing To The World” (Convivium) by Iain Farrington & Phoenix Consort / Adam Whitmore, “Introducing Antonio Scannapieco” (Emme Records) by Antonio Scannapieco, “Wake Up Call (The Music of Gregg Hill)" (Cold Plunge Records) by Rick Roe, and “Blue Fire: The Van Gelder Session” (Strikezone Records) by Dave Stryker.
 
The Adult Music Podcast is featured in:
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Episode 242 Deezer Playlist
 
Fair use disclaimer: Music sample clips are for commentary and educational purposes. We recommend that listeners listen to the complete recordings, all of which are available on streaming services in the links provided. We also suggest that if you enjoy the music, you consider purchasing the CDs or high-quality downloads to support the artists.
 
“Le Carillon des Regrets” (Solo Musica)
Alex Jellici, Matías Lanz
https://open.spotify.com/album/7x1qLYrbhyqcRT1RxWSkyE
https://music.apple.com/us/album/le-carillon-des-regrets/1861939373
https://music.amazon.com/albums/B0G4NBPBSH
 
“Brahms: Double Concerto and Mozart: Sinfonia Concertante” (Nimbus)
Leoš Čepický, Michal Kanka, Komorní Filharmonie Pardubice / Stanislav Vavřínek
https://open.spotify.com/album/4DewdaEuYlXN6oeGKih8Nx
https://music.apple.com/us/album/brahms-concerto-for-violin-and-cello-in-a-minor-op/1839470807
https://music.amazon.com/albums/B0FQWH4BLJ
 
“Dan Locklair: Sing To The World” (Convivium)
Iain Farrington, Phoenix Consort / Adam Whitmore
https://open.spotify.com/album/5erAnSfVUpzjI2LyIhilZE
https://music.apple.com/us/album/sing-to-the-world/1860538478
https://music.amazon.com/albums/B0FTZM91TW
 
“Introducing Antonio Scannapieco” (Emme Records)
Antonio Scannapieco
https://open.spotify.com/album/06VyGhwm1YEuU689c86Sa1
https://music.apple.com/us/album/introducing-antonio-scannapieco/1860607758
https://music.amazon.com/albums/B0G65BN616
 
“Wake Up Call (The Music of Gregg Hill)" (Cold Plunge Records)
Rick Roe
https://open.spotify.com/album/1OEZp8PFSgLczhy60I06zq
https://music.apple.com/us/album/wake-up-call-the-music-of-gregg-hill/1856569592
https://music.amazon.com/albums/B0G3Y6MV64
 
“Blue Fire: The Van Gelder Session” (Strikezone Records) 
Dave Stryker
https://open.spotify.com/album/1yPc2tDjEF39uaJnHGzcC3
https://music.apple.com/us/album/blue-fire-the-van-gelder-session-feat-jared-gold/1858565495
https://music.amazon.com/albums/B0G538G2X9
 

“Year-End Wrap Up: Our Favorite Music of 2025”

In this episode, we look back and pick our favorite classical and jazz recordings from 2025.
 
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Russ’ Classical Picks
 
Episode 204: “Anniversaries & Inner Journeys” 3/17/2025
“Hough: Piano Concerto, Sonatina & Partita” (Hyperion)Sir Stephen Hough, The Hallé, Sir Mark Elder
https://open.spotify.com/album/6aj6j7obrqKiSJJF9GB51l
https://music.apple.com/us/album/hough-piano-concerto-sonatina-partita/1790189101
https://music.amazon.com/albums/B0DSWK94H6
 
Episode 208: “Elegance & Fire” 4/14/2025
“Prokofiev & Shor” (Alpha)Behzod Abduraimov, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra / Vasily Petrenko
https://open.spotify.com/album/6yTib2Mj4XZNvPoC7ILgqR
https://music.apple.com/us/album/prokofiev-shor/1792782208
https://music.amazon.com/albums/B0DV5N35H1
 
Episode 210: “Fluted Grooves” 4/28/2025
“Daugherty: Blue Electra” (Naxos)Anne Akiko Meyers, Albany Symphony Orchestra / David Alan Miller
https://open.spotify.com/album/7KeVVROhrOyr7hwyAMc2Od
https://music.apple.com/us/album/michael-daugherty-blue-electra-last-dance-at-the-surf/1803167332
https://music.amazon.com/albums/B0DTKSWBX9
 
Episode 211: “Saxurated Sound” 5/5/2025
“Tales of the Jazz Age” (La Dolce Volta)Florian Noack
https://open.spotify.com/album/1pgOmjL6jYB69GOA2aMNxP
https://classical.music.apple.com/sg/album/1795617036
https://music.amazon.com/albums/B0DWNBXQ3M
 
“Ancient Modernity” (Delphian)Louise McMonagle
https://open.spotify.com/album/4mYIWqAJAYTqU4ayjzJnsI
https://music.apple.com/za/album/ancient-modernity/1799737575
https://music.amazon.com/albums/B0DZ31FWKW
 
Episode 213: “Sacred Trinity & Swingin’ Trio” 5/18/2025
“Alexander Scriabin: Vers La Flamme” (BIS)Yevgeny Sudbin
https://open.spotify.com/album/3wYDp7bi9o73xbr9ZzWLrk
https://music.apple.com/us/album/scriabin-vers-la-flamme/1803174467
https://music.amazon.com/albums/B0F1Z3KHWL
 
Episode 218: “A Quarter for Your Tones” 7/7/2025
“Persia & Baroque - Classical Persian Music and European Baroque” (Christophorus)Hamburger Ratsmusik / Simone Eckert, Ulrich Wedemeier, Anke Dennert, Neoclassical Ensemble of Tehran / Arash Mohafez
https://open.spotify.com/album/5owCWVmzhFYnjbqZHg4lT0
https://music.apple.com/us/album/persia-baroque-classical-persian-music-and-european/1822952513
https://music.amazon.com/albums/B0F8C7Z8D5
 
Episode 219: “Border Crossers” 7/14/2025
“Laurent Boutros: Apatride, An Armenian in Paris” (Da Vinci Classics)Antonino Ielo
https://open.spotify.com/album/7hQ2upqq5JxHfbJ8yDlX5C
https://music.apple.com/us/album/laurent-boutros-apatride-an-armenian-in-paris/1819815810
https://music.amazon.com/albums/B0FCP46QV9
 
Episode 229: “A Trumpet Junket” 9/29/2025
“Kevin Puts: Concerto for Orchestra, Silent Night Elegy & Virelai” (Delos)Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra / Stéphane Denève
https://open.spotify.com/album/3s5T4R7QJKHjgfNHmVy6Vz
https://music.apple.com/us/album/kevin-puts-concerto-for-orchestra-silent-night-elegy/1826975431
No Amazon Music
 
Episode 231: “Bourbon Based” 10/13/2025
“Robert Russell Bennett & Vernon Duke: Violin Concertos” (Chandos)Chloë Hanslip, Singapore Symphony Orchestra / Andrew Litton
https://open.spotify.com/album/5SQS6UVFNNBMf7Itmo1JEG
https://music.apple.com/us/album/bennett-duke-violin-works/1830974602
https://music.amazon.com/albums/B0FKQ8BJYV
 
Mike’s Classical Picks
 
Episode 202: “The Spaces Between” 2/24/2025
“The Age of Extremes: W.F. Bach, G. Benda & C.P.E. Bach” (Arcana)
Francesco Corti, Il Pomo d'Oro
https://open.spotify.com/album/666rWzJgsF6pZo9KyAZ27A
https://music.apple.com/gh/album/the-age-of-extremes-w-f-bach-g-benda-c-p-e-bach/1781631697
https://music.amazon.com/albums/B0DN6QFCXM
 
Episode 207: “Blues ‘n’ Bones” 4/7/2025
“Dvořák & Price: Piano Quintets” (Hyperion)
Takacs Quartet, Marc-Andre Hamelin
https://open.spotify.com/album/1i8Dx19cZUT4y5TcD9bomJ
https://music.apple.com/us/album/dvořák-price-piano-quintets/1791744025
https://music.amazon.com/albums/B0DTKP5X5F
 
Episode 209 “Women on the Open Road” 4/21/2025
“Vox Feminae” (Alpha)
Les Kapsber’girls
https://open.spotify.com/album/7CMohdNtQxiB83iEMqntc7
https://music.apple.com/us/album/vox-feminae/1793025660
https://music.amazon.com/albums/B0DV5PTBMJ
 
Episode 212: “From Bach to Boogaloo” 5/12/2025
“Concertos: Pécou, Lazkano, Nante” (Erato)
Alexandre Tharaud
https://open.spotify.com/album/6bI8HUotFbewV3WMYX0OV0
https://music.apple.com/us/album/pécou-lazkano-nante-piano-concertos/1806217843
https://music.amazon.com/albums/B0F3FG9KJ7
 
Episode 213: “Sacred Trinity & Swingin’ Trio” 5/18/2025
“Clérambault: Te Deum & Histoire de la Femme Adultère” (Château de Versailles Spectacles)
Lisandro Abadie, Guy Cutting, Samuel Namotte, Gwendoline Blondeel
A Nocte Temporis, Chœur de Chambre de Namur / Reinoud Van Mechelen
https://open.spotify.com/album/3kITS98BQIa4cFBjT1NSnH
https://music.apple.com/us/album/clérambault-te-deum-histoire-de-la-femme-adultère/1799108129
https://music.amazon.com/albums/B0DYNNF76N
 
Episode 215 “Doorway to the Horizon” 6/7/2025
“Ni Dufay, Ni Binchois - the Works of Johannes Pullois” (Passacaille)
Sollazzo Ensemble
https://open.spotify.com/album/4NMrnD08oj20PzLNDHM0rL
https://music.apple.com/us/album/ni-dufay-ni-binchois-the-works-of-johannes-pullois/1807330875
https://music.amazon.com/albums/B0F44CTHZL
 
Episode 224: “Moon Tunes” 8/18/2025
“Bach, Telemann & Albinoni: Concerti” (Alpha)
Sophie Gent, Kathleen Kajioka, Ensemble Masques / Olivier Fortin
https://open.spotify.com/album/4Z9606TIlzMs2YA6LXiZnP
https://music.apple.com/us/album/j-s-bach-telemann-albinoni-concerti/1807001257
https://music.amazon.com/albums/B0F8NM4DPF
 
Episode 227: “Melodic Reflections” 9/9/2025
“Libro primo” (ECM)
Rolf Lislevand
https://open.spotify.com/album/3XPfRhPmgp2sTj5rLPPH2I
https://music.apple.com/us/album/libro-primo/1826581965
https://music.amazon.com/albums/B0FHJ5H7JV
 
Episode 229: 2A Trumpet Junket” 9/29/2025
“Martinů String Quartets 2-3-5-7” (Supraphon)
Pavel Haas Quartet
https://open.spotify.com/album/5LhBAJvYfW3akK0G35B8wh
https://music.apple.com/us/album/martinů-string-quartets-nos-2-3-5-7/1832782214
https://music.amazon.com/albums/B0FM474BZ7
 
Episode 234 “Found Objects & Fresh Air” 11/10/2025
“Martinu Violin Concertos 1 & 2, Stravinsky Divertimento” (Supraphon)
Josef Spacek, Prague Radio Symphony Orchestra / Petr Popelka
https://open.spotify.com/album/0SKhKsHvwcPZ4OYMtzGRuK
https://music.apple.com/us/album/martinů-violin-concertos-1-2-stravinsky-divertimento/1846791139
https://music.amazon.com/albums/B0FTGJLNHZ
 
“Found Objects / Sound Objects” (Hyperion)
Marc-André Hamelin
https://open.spotify.com/album/2dGt6QoBUsh75ShmyWOERe
https://music.apple.com/us/album/found-objects-sound-objects/1828259285
https://music.amazon.com/albums/B0FJHYS4SJ
 
Mike’s Jazz Picks
 
Episode 205: “Fragmented Inspirations” 3/24/2025
“South” (Sunnyside) Randal Despommier
https://open.spotify.com/album/1EcSKXQuNPs7UIzaTkLl0j
https://music.apple.com/us/album/south/1797433088
https://music.amazon.com/albums/B0DTWJSFZJ
 
Episode 208: “Elegence and Fire” 4/14/2025
“Live at Snug Harbor” (Outside in Music)
Leon Anderson
https://open.spotify.com/album/34XmNuGwm09hMfwDqaiGyf
https://music.apple.com/us/album/live-at-snug-harbor/1792288803
https://music.amazon.com/albums/B0DTWHYQSL
 
Episode 212: “From Bach to Boogaloo” 5/12/2025
“Steep Steps” (Hobby Horse Records) Carl Winther, Richard Andersson, Jeff “Tain” Watts
https://open.spotify.com/album/6mSi775nA3yYvU9Njpd7LV
https://music.apple.com/us/album/steep-steps/1796891336
https://music.amazon.com/albums/B0DXFZPK8X
 
Episode 218: “A Quarter for Your Tones” 7/7/2025
“Nico’s Dream” (SteepleChase) Tony Miceli
https://open.spotify.com/album/5wUvoUKyZ0mmP87LZT877P
https://music.apple.com/us/album/nicos-dream/1828638176
https://music.amazon.com/albums/B0F4DSQMVV
 
Episode 229: “A Trumpet Junket” 9/29/2025
“Oblivity” (Origin) Shawn Purcell
https://open.spotify.com/album/4BdcYHpppD4zNskoxnuP2Z
https://music.apple.com/us/album/oblivity/1831093754
https://music.amazon.com/albums/B0FL4V5HPB
 
Episode 230: “Concertos & Ciphers” 10/6/2025
“Cipher” (PHP Records) Charlie Porter
https://open.spotify.com/album/2Nf8PpF9l3pDz6FLn4V18s
https://music.apple.com/us/album/cipher/1807658361
https://music.amazon.com/albums/B0F49QRDH5
 
Episode 233: “Origin-al Recipe” 11/3/2025
“New Outlook” (Origin) Affinity Trio, Eric Jacobson
https://open.spotify.com/album/6lhUbkRZQbk93E8rqane5J
https://music.apple.com/us/album/new-outlook/1841929457
https://music.amazon.com/albums/B0FSCP685Q
 
“In the Groove: Live at the Alluvion” (OA2) trumpet, 10/17/2025Anthony Stanco
https://open.spotify.com/album/1eTkEAn2waOoKYJTjGkRyi
https://music.apple.com/us/album/in-the-groove-live-at-the-alluvion/1841931160
https://music.amazon.com/albums/B0FSCSVSY6
 
Episode 235: “Impressions & Connections” 11/17/2025
“Lasting Impression” (Savant/High Note) Brandon Sanders
https://open.spotify.com/album/1avyPXf8rP4eqgbfGHnnQN
https://music.apple.com/us/album/lasting-impression/1840695827
https://music.amazon.com/albums/B0FRNM61SQ
 
Episode 240: “Double Trouble” 12/22/2025
“It’s On!” (Nervy Nigel Records) Nigel Price
https://open.spotify.com/album/0y2Rph1r8YLaqktG90Xxeh
https://music.apple.com/gb/album/its-on/1850003081
https://music.amazon.com/albums/B0FY3P1HB4
 
Honorable Mention
 
Episode 228: “Synergy, Vocals, and Vibes” 9/22/2025
“Synergy” (SteepleChase) Paul Bollenback, Boris Kozlov
https://open.spotify.com/album/59j2rbwlkeEgvAwKTVZz9o
https://music.apple.com/us/album/synergy/1843953911
https://music.amazon.com/albums/B0FL5GF4F1
 
Russ’ Jazz Picks
 
Episode 198: “Serene Screen Time” 1/27/2025
“The Snake Charmer” (Origin) Brad Goode Polytonal Big Band
https://open.spotify.com/album/3FGXtQeRDC6i5LQMDTnyDl
https://music.apple.com/us/album/polytonal-big-band-the-snake-charmer/1781618413
https://music.amazon.com/albums/B0DNZ5HRRD
 
Episode 202: “The Spaces Between” 2/24/2025
“Table for Three” (SteepleChase) Alex Norris
https://open.spotify.com/album/2l4TGcCJaluGa98MqC8Ht7
https://music.apple.com/us/album/table-for-three/1806266526
https://music.amazon.com/albums/B0DVBDCBXQ
 
Episode 206: “Timbre Tantrum” 3/31/2025
“LightSide” (A.MA Records) Matteo Pastorino
https://open.spotify.com/album/4z1xt1yALoiVkVk4t5vgVi
https://music.apple.com/us/album/lightside-feat-dario-deidda-armando-luongo-domenico-sanna/1798791324
https://music.amazon.com/albums/B0DYN9FLW8
 
Episode 214: “Building Characters & Light Bassoonery” 5/26/2025
“Building Characters” (Cellar Music) Charles Chen
https://open.spotify.com/album/5u6CjR2OTU7MjQUU5OOJCZ
https://music.apple.com/us/album/building-characters/1795037951
https://music.amazon.com/albums/B0DWG54DLB
 
Episode 220: “Trans-phonic” 7/21/2025
“Transverse” (Calligram Records) Chad McCullough, Gordan Spasovski, Kiril Tufekčievski, Viktor Filipovski
https://open.spotify.com/album/4GsqtJEMpqYfEDF14dxPzu
https://music.apple.com/us/album/transverse/1819687910
https://music.amazon.com/albums/B0FCM5H3K5
 
Episode 222: “Mountain Viewfinder” 8/4/2025
“Viewfinder” (Attica Records) Hugh Pascall
https://open.spotify.com/album/7IBrlJsdgj0sY579JDebqT
https://music.apple.com/us/album/viewfinder/1825686850
https://music.amazon.com/albums/B0FH2XKXG5
 
Episode 224: “Moon Tunes” 8/18/2025
“Many Moons” (Third Coast Sound) Markus Rutz
https://open.spotify.com/album/4MK0b4KgkFSclrpIqbrF3b
https://music.apple.com/us/album/many-moons/1810126274
https://music.amazon.com/albums/B0F61HBSNF
 
Episode 225: “Chromatic Dreams” 8/25/2025
“Still We Dream” (Posi-Tone) Josh Lawrence
https://open.spotify.com/album/3Rybpa0B2Xs4hrB8JBG4yP
https://music.apple.com/us/album/still-we-dream/1821713242
https://music.amazon.com/albums/B0FGZMSQDS
 
Episode 232: “A French Connection” 10/20/2025
“The Dark Forest” (Steeplechase) Chris Byars
https://open.spotify.com/album/4kFItljxvnU4JdIln0Wdp4
https://music.apple.com/us/album/the-dark-forest/1844056557
https://music.amazon.com/albums/B0FSG9R8C1
 
Episode 234: “Found Objects & Fresh Air” 11/10/2025
“A Breath of Fresh Air” (Taylor Christian Records) Sean Mason
https://open.spotify.com/album/6mS8l8ZNHCu2CWerK3iBt7
https://music.apple.com/us/album/a-breath-of-fresh-air/1836167990
https://music.amazon.com/albums/B0FP2V4FH2
 
 
 
 

“Double Trouble”

In this episode, we discuss recordings of “Orfeo son io” (Deutsche Grammofon) by Rolando Villazón, Christina Pluhar & L'Arpeggiata, “Ravel” (Onyx) by the Nash Ensemble, “Corea, Higdon & Warnaar: Brass Concertos” (Naxos) by Jose Sibaja, Joseph Alessi, Paul Jenkins, Derek W. Hawkes, Steven Brown, Gilbert Long & the Nashville Symphony / Giancarlo Guerrero, “Live at Jazz Dock” (Amplion) by Emil Viklicky & Pavel Hrubý, “It’s On!” (Nervy Nigel Records) by the Nigel Price Organ Trio, and “Trade Off” (Pinch Records/La Reserve Records) by Andrew Gould & Sam Dillon.
 
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Fair use disclaimer: Music sample clips are for commentary and educational purposes. We recommend that listeners listen to the complete recordings, all of which are available on streaming services in the links provided. We also suggest that if you enjoy the music, you consider purchasing the CDs or high-quality downloads to support the artists.
 
“Orfeo son io” (Deutsche Grammofon)
Rolando Villazón, Christina Pluhar, L'Arpeggiata
https://open.spotify.com/album/2EUL0Mi7P7JhXULlyl9B7M
https://music.apple.com/gb/album/orfeo-son-io/1844318253
https://music.amazon.com/albums/B0FTZDW6GS
 
“Ravel” (Onyx)
Nash Ensemble
https://open.spotify.com/album/0aae9H6vEIcER4VZn2v8Vi
https://music.apple.com/gb/album/ravel/1851185696
https://music.amazon.com/albums/B0G149QB1T
 
“Corea, Higdon & Warnaar: Brass Concertos” (Naxos)
Jose Sibaja, Joseph Alessi, Paul Jenkins, Derek W. Hawkes, Steven Brown, Gilbert Long, the Nashville Symphony / Giancarlo Guerrero
https://open.spotify.com/album/2Pqx1kOApKg1MvMyxQzG0O
https://music.apple.com/gb/album/corea-higdon-warnaar-brass-concertos/1847771828
https://music.amazon.com/albums/B0FQWBPTW4
 
“Live at Jazz Dock” (Amplion) 
Emil Viklicky, Pavel Hrubý
https://open.spotify.com/album/5HofMgBh0UkRkPoAmwWtTX
https://music.apple.com/gb/album/live-at-jazz-dock/1857095833
https://music.amazon.com/albums/B0G4FBMK9Z
 
“It’s On!” (Nervy Nigel Records)
Nigel Price Organ Trio
https://open.spotify.com/album/0y2Rph1r8YLaqktG90Xxeh
https://music.apple.com/gb/album/its-on/1850003081
https://music.amazon.com/albums/B0FY3P1HB4
 
“Trade Off” (Pinch Records/La Reserve Records)
Andrew Gould, Sam Dillon
https://open.spotify.com/album/1lieAQeYiNSWRiEnq34Ms8
https://music.apple.com/gb/album/trade-off/1833380787
https://music.amazon.com/albums/B0FMHVGPSX