In the realm of modern classical music, there are a number of ensembles and performers who focus exclusively on the new and experimental. Steve Seel highlights a host of them on this episode of ‘Extra Eclectic,’ including Brooklyn Rider, So Percussion and the Philip Glass Ensemble.
On his latest album, violinist Daniel Hope explores dance music spanning seven centuries and various genres. Listen to — and watch — his interview with host Julie Amacher on the latest episode of ‘New Classical Tracks’!
Join host Lynne Warfel for two hours of your favorite film music on the latest episode of ‘Saturday Cinema,’ in which we celebrate Memorial Day with music from films that honor service and sacrifice, including ‘Linclon,’ ‘Saving Private Ryan’ and ‘War Horse.’ Listen now!
You can’t go wrong with (choose one!): Tchaikovsky, Copland, Vaughan-Williams, (etc!) was the rallying cry of the latest episode of ‘Friday Favorites.’ And you can’t go wrong with a Project DJ co-host like Abby Bormann either. Listen now with host Steve Staruch!
Anthony McGill is the principal clarinetist of the New York Philharmonic, the first Black musician to hold a principal chair in the orchestra’s 178-year history. He also has used the platform to promote racial equity in classical music. Find out more in the latest episode of the ‘Rhapsody in Black’ podcast.
Bryce Dessner is equally at home writing classical works as he is playing guitar in the critically-acclaimed band The National. Host Steve Seel features his Concerto for Two Pianos on this edition of ‘Extra Eclectic.’ Listen now!
On his latest album, cellist Stjepan Hauser — known simply as Hauser to his millions of followers — performs some of classical music’s most beloved melodies alongside the London Symphony Orchestra. Find out more on the latest episode of ‘New Classical Tracks’!
In the United States, Memorial Day often is thought of as the unofficial beginning of summer, but its significance runs far deeper. The one-hour special ‘Dreams of the Fallen’ seeks to recognize and memorialize through music and poetry those who have protected our country — often at great sacrifice.
Join host Lynne Warfel for two hours of your favorite film music on the latest episode of ‘Saturday Cinema,’ in which we celebrate May birthdays with music from the films of Audrey Hepburn, Betty Comden, Orson Welles, Fred Astaire and more. Listen now!
Guest host Steve Seel fills in for Steve Staruch on the latest episode of ‘Friday Favorites.’ Listeners celebrated their pets with requests including a dedication from ‘Carnival of the Animals’ to a pet bird and a remembrance of a beloved dog with music by Grieg. Listen now!
