Adult Music

”Basses Loaded”

In this episode, we discuss recordings of “Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach” by Nevermind (Anna Besson, Louis Creac'h, Robin Pharo & Jean Rondeau), “Camino” by Sean Shibe, “Back To Stockhome: Byström, Nordin & Tubin” by Rick Stotijn & the Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra/ James Gaffigan, “Nuff Headlines” by the Shay Hazan Quintet, “Hard Times” by Michael Feinberg, and “Skyline” by Ron Carter, Jack DeJohnette & Gonzalo Rubalcaba.
 
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“Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach” (Alpha)
Nevermind (Anna Besson, Louis Creac’h, Robin Pharo, Jean Rondeau)
https://open.spotify.com/album/3viBX14zwVgVjAdn3nVIRJ
https://music.apple.com/us/album/carl-philipp-emanuel-bach/1579566212
 
“Camino” (Pentatone)
Federico Mompou, Maurice Ravel, Manuel de Falla, Erik Satie, Francis Poulenc
Sean Shibe (guitar)                                           
https://open.spotify.com/album/3FscgayMJsic8NPnkUK7AT
https://music.apple.com/us/album/camino/1568146166
 
“Back To Stockhome: Byström, Nordin & Tubin” (BIS)
Rick Stotijn, Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra / James Gaffigan
https://open.spotify.com/album/6hiypUdtZQKFpOBdbMh051
https://music.apple.com/us/album/back-to-stockhome/1569737426
 
“Nuff Headlines” (Chant Records)
Shay Hazan Quintet
https://open.spotify.com/album/4AGB1a6ILIweirTe6UkAsf
https://music.apple.com/us/album/nuff-headlines/1578757570
 
“Hard Times” (Fresh Sound)
Michael Feinberg
https://open.spotify.com/album/2vHFinnrPEQdPDg23NCpd5         
https://music.apple.com/us/album/hard-times-feat-jeff-tain-watts/1588967113
 
“Skyline” (5 Passion Records)
Ron Carter, Jack DeJohnette, Gonzalo Rubalcaba
https://open.spotify.com/album/2aSzsgVPZBKX33jSkDCnQO
https://music.apple.com/us/album/skyline/1586508537
 
 
 
 
 

”Big Band Booze-Up”

In this episode, we discuss recordings of “Stylus Phantasticus” by Tekla Cunningham (baroque violin) & Pacific Masterworks / Stephen Stubbs, “Beethoven: Complete Piano Concertos” by Krystian Zimerman (piano) & the London Symphony Orchestra / Sir Simon Rattle, “Sebastian Fagerlund: Nomade & WaterAtlas” by Nicolas Altstaedt (cello) & the Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra /Hannu Lintu, “Imaginary Visions” by Miho Hazama & the Danish Radio Big Band, “Prologue” by the Steven Feifke Big Band, and “Open World” by Chad Lefkowitz-Brown & the Global Big Band.
 
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“Stylus Phantasticus” (Reference Recordings)
Tekla Cunningham (baroque violin), Pacific Masterworks, Stephen Stubbs
https://open.spotify.com/album/4tCNKzPFOF7ON4T50yiDsD
https://music.apple.com/us/album/stylus-phantasticus/1578575528
 
“Beethoven: Complete Piano Concertos” (Deutsche Grammophon)
Krystian Zimerman (piano), London Symphony Orchestra, Sir Simon Rattle
https://open.spotify.com/album/4MlWsIr5pFDUiuOlTbsPid
https://music.apple.com/us/album/beethoven-complete-piano-concertos/1544444948
 
“Sebastian Fagerlund: Nomade & WaterAtlas” (BIS)
Nicolas Altstaedt (cello), Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Hannu Lintu
https://open.spotify.com/album/3sZx74Os411GLMarCitZ3k
https://music.apple.com/us/album/sebastian-fagerlund-cello-concerto-nomade-live-water/1564753940
 
“Imaginary Visions” (Edition Records)
Miho Hazama, Danish Radio Big Band
https://open.spotify.com/album/5bIZ8OqW2MCAjYFZhYPn9c
https://music.apple.com/us/album/imaginary-visions-feat-danish-radio-big-band/1573582601
 
“Prologue” (La Reserve Records)
Steven Feifke Big Band
https://open.spotify.com/album/2qMs6fizYwtb8r8RDWuSwX
https://music.apple.com/us/album/prologue/1565260916
 
“Open World” (La Reserve Records)
Chad Lefkowitz-Brown and the Global Big Band
https://open.spotify.com/album/20KGvY1fh39dHptm66rovc
https://music.apple.com/us/album/open-world/1573643631
 

“Well, Blow Me Down!”

In this episode, we discuss recordings of “Mozart & Flute in Paris” by Emmanuel Pahud & the Orchestre de chambre de Paris / François Leleux, “Nielsen, Verhey and Françaix: Flute Concertos” by Joséphine Olech and the Odense Symphony Orchestra / Anna Skryleva, “Debussy, Nielsen, Lutosławski and Copland: Clarinet Concertos” by Blaž Šparovec & the Odense Symphony Orchestra / Vincenzo Milletarì, “

“Trios of Trios and Visionaries”

In this episode, we discuss recordings of “The Visionaries of Piano Music: Works by William Byrd & John Bull” by Kit Armstrong, “Arvo Pärt: Tabula Rasa” by Renaud Capuçon & the Orchestre de chambre de Lausanne, “Vasks: Oboe Concerto” Albrecht Mayer & the Latvian National Symphony Orchestra / Andris Poga, “The Upside of Down (Live at Birdland)” by Joe Alterman, “Open Secret” by the Olga Konkova Trio, and “Coming down Roses” by the Billy Test Trio.
 
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“The Visionaries of Piano Music: Works by William Byrd & John Bull” (Deutsche Grammophon)
Kit Armstrong (piano)
https://open.spotify.com/album/7vxXDYK7KufQJNvIud7XQt
https://music.apple.com/us/album/william-byrd-john-bull-the-visionaries-of-piano-music/1566850095
 
“Arvo Pärt: Tabula Rasa” (Erato)
Renaud Capuçon (violin), Orchestre de chambre de Lausanne
https://open.spotify.com/album/1uFbf5bzNZKrVPrmGls0BY
https://music.apple.com/us/album/pärt-tabula-rasa/1576174661
 
“Vasks: Oboe Concerto” (Ondine)
Albrecht Mayer (oboe), Latvian National Symphony Orchestra, Andris Poga
https://open.spotify.com/album/0c1xQn0EsRnvsl2D4C8zMs
https://music.apple.com/us/album/pēteris-vasks-oboe-concerto-vēstījums-lauda/1579754945
 
“The Upside of Down (Live at Birdland)” (Ropeadope Records)
Joe Alterman    
https://open.spotify.com/album/6uC9OJP41q2ITZCxaML0sB
https://music.apple.com/us/album/the-upside-of-down-live-at-birdland/1574414667
 
“Open Secret” (Losen Records)
Olga Konkova Trio
https://open.spotify.com/album/5GBvyGhgkgsx1cRF2qvYRl
https://music.apple.com/us/album/open-secret-feat-per-mathisen-gary-husband/1583605213
 
“Coming down Roses” (Aveni Test Music)
Billy Test Trio
https://open.spotify.com/album/4hzlshd041Kud1R6gRGFfu
https://music.apple.com/us/album/coming-down-roses/1572120017

“Our Take on the 2021 Gramophone Awards”

In this special episode, we discuss the nominees and winners of the 2021 Gramophone Awards.
 
Gramophone Classical Music Awards 2021: Recording Category Winners
 
Gramophone Awards Shortlist 2021
 
Interview 2: Gil Rose (Conductor of the BMOP), “On the American Orchestral Music Frontier”
 
Episode 31 Deezer Playlist
 
 
 

”Guitar Monks”

In this episode, we discuss recordings of “Générations. Senaillé & Leclair: Sonates pour violon et clavecin” by Théotime Langlois de Swarte & William Christie, “Phidyle” by Kateřina Knězikova & Janaček Philharmonic Ostrava/Robert Jindra, “Nino Rota: Chamber Music” by Daishin Kashimoto, Emmanuel Pahud, Eric Le Sage, Paul Meyer, François Meyer, Gilbert Audin, Benoît de Barsony, Joaquín Riquelme García, Claudio Bohórquez, Olivier Thiery & Aurélien Pascal, “The News” by the Andrew Cyrille Quartet, “Side-Eye NYC (V1.IV)” by Pat Metheny, and “Reflections/Introspection: The Music of Thelonius Monk” byCharlie Ballantine.
 
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“Générations. Senaillé & Leclair: Sonates pour violon et clavecin” (Harmonia Mundi)
Théotime Langlois de Swarte (violin), William Christie (harpsichord)
https://open.spotify.com/album/6yGEOAUszntVtcN8wrsaTf
https://music.apple.com/gb/album/générations-senaillé-leclair-sonatas-for-violin-harpsichord/1572856845
 
“Phidyle” (Supraphon)
Kateřina Knězikova (soprano), Janaček Philharmonic Ostrava, Robert Jindra
https://open.spotify.com/album/6teMiIQ1QIsMrUir39L2kx
https://music.apple.com/gb/album/phidylé/1563057037
 
“Nino Rota: Chamber Music” (Alpha)
Daishin Kashimoto, Emmanuel Pahud, Eric Le Sage, Paul Meyer, François Meyer, Gilbert Audin, Benoît de Barsony, Joaquín Riquelme García, Claudio Bohórquez, Olivier Thiery, Aurélien Pascal
https://open.spotify.com/album/2QS8uYqp1gVDbUwXGXMxwz
https://music.apple.com/gb/album/nino-rota-chamber-music/1567546173
 
“The News” (ECM)
Andrew Cyrille Quartet
https://open.spotify.com/album/2wwKWaQ5qE6sLW50glILPu
https://music.apple.com/gb/album/the-news/1576507401
 
“Side-Eye NYC (V1.IV)” (Modern / Modern Recordings)
Pat Metheny
https://open.spotify.com/album/2pYj1LTMlFv0zvNZeY2A9y
https://music.apple.com/gb/album/side-eye-nyc-v1-iv/1575463693
 
“Reflections/Introspection: The Music of Thelonius Monk” (Green Mind)
Charlie Ballantine
https://open.spotify.com/album/2gkz9e3o4gRRZc7fCYJ3z0
https://music.apple.com/gb/album/reflections-introspection-the-music-of-thelonious-monk/1570855447

”Europa, Europa!”

In this episode, we discuss recordings of “Mozart & Contemporaries” by Víkingur Ólafsson, “Galuppi: Piano Sonatas” by Fernanda Damiano, “Mozart: String Quartets Dedicated To Joseph Haydn” by Cuarteto Casals, “Fractal Beauty” by Klaus Paier, Gerald Preinfalk & Asja Valcic, “Mirage” by Alessandro Lanzoni, and “Countdown” by Simon Moullier.
 
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“Mozart & Contemporaries” (Deutsche Grammophon)
Víkingur Ólafsson (piano)
https://open.spotify.com/album/70RFSsaRzmyH4IlZv76VKA
https://music.apple.com/us/album/mozart-contemporaries/1572873864
 
“Galuppi: Piano Sonatas” (Brilliant Classics)
Fernanda Damiano (piano)
https://open.spotify.com/album/2izZ2hENGV6EaYeQNRImja
https://music.apple.com/us/album/galuppi-piano-sonatas/1573921036
 
“Mozart: String Quartets Dedicated To Joseph Haydn” (Hamonia Mundi)
Cuarteto Casals (string quartet)
https://open.spotify.com/album/5KspG7JnhKxqcl6Y2Hgyem
https://music.apple.com/us/album/mozart-string-quartets-dedicated-to-joseph-haydn-extended/895053816
 
“Fractal Beauty” (Skip Records)
Klaus Paier (accordion), Gerald Preinfalk (bass clarinet, soprano saxophone, clarinet), Asja Valcic (cello) Croatian
https://open.spotify.com/album/5rAEw3MdAZI5EXPUuA3ETr
https://music.apple.com/us/album/fractal-beauty/1563411240
 
“Mirage” (Fresh Sound New Talent)
Alessandro Lanzoni
https://open.spotify.com/album/3ZBYLmesmp5a291fb3msgZ
https://music.apple.com/us/album/mirage-feat-eric-mcpherson-thomas-morgan/1576257117
 
“Countdown” (Fresh Sound New Talent)
Simon Moullier
https://open.spotify.com/album/1b6trTbjFjuwTfXFpnDaks
https://music.apple.com/us/album/countdown-feat-luca-alemanno-jongkuk-kim/1565007863

”The Feminine Musique”

In this episode, we discuss recordings of “Female” by Lucie Bartholomäi & Verena Louis, “Farrenc: Symphony Nos. 1 & 3” by Insula Orchestra & Laurence Equilbey, “Joan Tower: Strike Zones” by Evelyn Glennie, Blair McMillen, Albany Symphony & David Alan Miller, “Mirror Mirror” by Eliane Elias, “What I Meant to Say” by Steve Million, and “Then and Again, Here and Now” by Todd Cochran.
 
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“Female” (Genuin)
Lucie Bartholomäi, Verena Louis
https://open.spotify.com/album/44nPQNZVn29SvDmBXjsVkb
https://music.apple.com/us/album/female/1561646184
 
“Farrenc: Symphony Nos. 1 & 3” (Erato)
Insula Orchestra, Laurence Equilbey
https://open.spotify.com/album/4DFXGZXd8AxxrWKiL1aADq
https://music.apple.com/us/album/farrenc-symphonies-nos-1-3/1569256510
 
“Joan Tower: Strike Zones” (American Classics)
Evelyn Glennie, Blair McMillen, Albany Symphony, David Alan Miller
https://open.spotify.com/album/4y3SX8nPTGBvhT6A0JUHEU
https://music.apple.com/us/album/joan-tower-strike-zones-small-still-rapids-ivory-and-ebony/1572314319
 
“Mirror Mirror” (Candid)
Eliane Elias
https://open.spotify.com/album/7fY6WeLxNht7kRepoOKxOX
https://music.apple.com/us/album/mirror-mirror/1579956195
 
“What I Mean to Say” (Origin)
Steve Million
https://open.spotify.com/album/3XHmrFNa5WpLLgpV4XkDwg
https://music.apple.com/us/album/what-i-meant-to-say/1576280546
 
“Then and Again, Here and Now” (Sunnyside Records)
Todd Cochran
https://open.spotify.com/album/7w1JlVevT9L1os7vfABdGz
https://music.apple.com/us/album/then-and-again-here-and-now/1568346446

”Almost All-American”

In this episode, we discuss recordings of “Roots” by Randall Goosby, “American Quintets” by Matthew Rose and the Kaleidoscope Chamber Collective, “Summertime” by Isata Kanneh-Mason, “Obstacles” by Pete Rodriguez, “Five Down Blues” by The Kyle Asche Organ Trio, and “Connections” by Matthew Whitaker.
 
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Episode 27 Deezer Playlist
 
“Roots” (Decca)
Randall Goosby (violin), Zhu Wang (piano), Xavier Dubois Foley (double bass)
https://open.spotify.com/album/0doIEoeVI4j8R1hoQ7eHA1
https://music.apple.com/us/album/roots/1564753476
 
“American Quintets” (Chandos)
Matthew Rose (bass), Kaleidoscope Chamber Collective
https://open.spotify.com/album/5yrXnY0cFe43wZ4qMWgNeL
https://music.apple.com/us/album/american-quintets/1563944209
 
“Summertime” (Decca)
Isata Kanneh-Mason (piano)
https://open.spotify.com/album/6xcBERmDaaQkKknPMYWgKa
https://music.apple.com/us/album/summertime/1567252463
 
“Obstacles” (Sunnyside Records)
Pete Rodriguez
https://open.spotify.com/album/3pFxR5xoqKXiPcOwmKc7kD
https://music.apple.com/us/album/obstacles/1576432860
 
“Five Down Blues” (Cellar Live)
The Kyle Asche Organ Trio
https://open.spotify.com/album/36SeBTDie9pDysomsVwCWD
https://music.apple.com/us/album/five-down-blues/1571259706
 
“Connections” (Resilience Music)
Matthew Whitaker
https://open.spotify.com/album/1I8pAXGeKXQIp2ClyrNIgR
https://music.apple.com/us/album/connections/1574793651
 

"French Me Again, Baby!"

In this episode, we discuss recordings of “La Clarinette Parisienne” by Michael Collins and Noriko Ogawa, “Ravel & Saint-Saëns: Piano Trios” by the Sitkovetsky Trio, “Dutilleux: Le Loup & Other Works” by Sinfonia of London / John Wilson, “Scènes d’intérieur” by Guiliaume de Chassy, “Full Solo” by Paul Lay, and “Vesuviana” by Bruno D’Ambra.
 
We're taking a break after this episode and will return in September.
 
The Adult Music Podcast is featured in:
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Episode 26 Deezer Playlist
 
“La Clarinette Parisienne” (BIS)
Michael Collins (clarinet), Noriko Ogawa (piano)
https://open.spotify.com/album/5rqlI4ON01PavJFPiIO8iu
https://music.apple.com/us/album/la-clarinette-parisienne/1560229437
 
“Ravel & Saint-Saëns: Piano Trios” (BIS)
Sitkovetsky Trio
https://open.spotify.com/album/1UqmsLWODsUG8QSpMBdLvl
https://music.apple.com/us/album/ravel-saint-saëns-piano-trios/1568522711
 
“Dutilleux: Le Loup & Other Works” (Chandos)
Adam Walker (flute), Juliana Koch (oboe), Jonathan Davies (bassoon)
Sinfonia of London, John Wilson
https://open.spotify.com/album/1iuD8CtN3gMbsrdI5khbNx
https://music.apple.com/us/album/dutilleux-le-loup-other-works/1563944392
 
“Scènes d’intérieur” (NoMadMusic)
Guiliaume de Chassy
https://open.spotify.com/album/5fwvTi4EkWXge7dObX53gq
https://music.apple.com/us/album/scènes-dintérieur/1572988320
 
“Full Solo” (Gazebo)
Paul Lay
https://open.spotify.com/artist/6hIQVG8TxY0XpPqtRa6NHR
https://music.apple.com/us/album/full-solo/1566385128
 
“Vesuviana” (Records DK2)
Bruno D’Ambra
https://open.spotify.com/album/5nJmsH6sC59djojDyZSi8U
https://music.apple.com/us/album/vesuviana/1545626478
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