The 2024 Grammy nominees include an incredible wealth of contemporary classical recordings, and Steve Seel shares many of them on the latest episode of Extra Eclectic — including Missy Mazzoli's Dark With Excessive Bright, Thomas Ades' Dante, and Donald Nally and the Crossing's Carols After a Plague. The second hour features some of the amazing nominees featuring Black composers and performers, including tenor Lawrence Brownlee's album Rising and Anthony McGill and the Pacifica Quartet's American Stories. Listen now!
Playlist
You Come Here Often?
Michael Tilson Thomas
The American Project
Yuja Wang, piano
These Worlds in Us
Missy Mazzoli
Mazzoli: Dark with Excessive Bright
Arctic Philharmonic
Tim Weiss, conductor
Dante: Paradiso
Thomas Ades
Ades: Dante
Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra
Gustavo Dudamel, conductor
Still So Much to Say
Viet Cuong
Carols After A Plague
The Crossing
Donald Nally, conductor
in that space, at that time
Andy Akiho
Sculptures
Omaha Symphony
Ankush Kumar Bahl, conductor
Andy Akiho, percussion
Three High Places: The Wind at McLaren Summit
John Luther Adams
Darkness and Scattered Light
Robert Black, double bass
String Quartet No. 1 "Lyric": 2nd movement
George Walker
Uncovered, Volume 3
Catalyst Quartet
Supplication and Compensation
Joel Thompson
Rising
Lawrence Brownlee, tenor
Quintet
James Lee III
American Stories
Pacifica Quartet
Anthony McGill, clarinet
Joy
Margaret Bonds
House of Belonging
Conspirare
Craig Hella Johnson, conductor
Carla McElhaney, piano
Rounds
Jessie Montgomery
Stillpoint
A Far Cry Orchestra
Awadagin Pratt, piano
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