Summertime means music festivals! On this week’s Extra Eclectic, host Steve Seel samples from the incredible choices modern classical fans have this year for a road trip (or three). We hear from composers and performers who will be showcased at Cabrillo, Aspen, Grand Teton, Newport, Grant Park and more. Including performances by Jennifer Koh, Awadagin Pratt, Julien Brocal and others. Listen now!
Playlist
Tessellations
Gabriella Smith
yMusic
New Amsterdam 135
Souvenirs
Julien Brocal
Julien Brocal, piano
Pentatone 660
Just Constellations: The Opening Constellation: Summer
Michael Harrison
Roomful of Teeth
New Amsterdam 134
Hail, Horrors, Hail
Missy Mazzoli
Jennifer Koh, violin
Cedille 3011
Fear the Lamb: Elegy for Emmett Louis Till
Akenya Seymour
Palaver Strings
Azica 71342
Emotiva
Clarice Assad
Elena Urioste, violin
Orchid 100173
Netsuke: Jewel of Wisdom with Mountain Pavilions
Stephen Hartke
Jennifer Frautschi, violin
Albany 1593
Visions from Another World
Karim Al-Zand
Mei-Ann Chen, conductor
ROCO
Innova 16
Cello Sonata: 3rd movement
Kevin Day
Thomas Mesa, cello
Navona 6571
G Song
Terry Riley
Kronos Quartet
Nonesuch 79504
Weaving
Connor Chee
Connor Chee, piano
Wild Saguaro 2020
Sunset
Connor Chee
Connor Chee, piano
Wild Saguaro 2020
Near Midnight
Helen Grime
Mark Elder, conductor
Halle Orchestra
NMC 199
Castillo Interior
Peteris Vasks
Awadagin Pratt, piano
New Amsterdam 177
Notturno for harp, violin and strings
Arnold Schoenberg
Zurich Chamber Orchestra
Daniel Hope, violin
DG 4837244
Three Nocturnes: Moonrise
John Luther Adams
Robert Black, double bass
Cold Blue 67
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