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American-born British violin virtuoso Yehudi Menuhin (1916 - 1999). A former child prodigy, he appeared as solo violinist with the San Francisco Symphony Orchestra at the age of seven.
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New Classical Tracks®

The most coveted New Classical Tracks albums of 2016

Each week on New Classical Tracks, the featured recording is offered as a free giveaway, with copies given to lucky winners in a random draw. Looking back over the past 52 weeks of episodes, here are the top 10 most-coveted New Classical Tracks releases of 2016, based on number of people who entered each giveaway (so not super scientific, but fun!).

9. Simple Gifts: The Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center at Shaker Village (Naxos Records)

Watch for more New Classical Tracks giveaways in 2017.

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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.’

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On the latest episode of ‘New Classical Tracks,’ with host Julie Amacher, pianist Jonathan Biss talks about his Beethoven concerto project with the St. Paul Chamber Orchestra, including the latest release featuring a new concerto by Sally Beamish. Listen now!

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

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