Adult Music

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“Silk Road Trip” Jan 22, 2024

Show notes

In this episode, we discuss recordings of “Handel for Trumpet” (Linn) by Jonathan Freeman-Attwood, Anna Szałucka & Tom Freeman-Attwood, “Shadows of My Ancestors” (Alpha) by Behzod Abduraimov, “The Silk Road: Saint-Saens, Caplet, Kverndokk & Karabey” (LAWO) by Oslo Kammerakademi & David Friedemsnn Strunck, “Introducing Jeppe Zacho” (April Records & Music) by Jeppe Zacho, “Charles, Play!” (Cellar Live) by Charles Chen, and “Live at Sam First” (Sam First Records) by Justin Kauflin.

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Episode 149 Deezer Playlist

Fair use disclaimer: Music sample clips are for commentary and educational purposes. We recommend that listeners listen to the complete recordings, all of which are available on streaming services in the links provided. We also suggest that if you enjoy the music, you consider purchasing the CDs or high-quality downloads to support the artists.

“Handel for Trumpet” (Linn)

Jonathan Freeman-Attwood, Anna Szałucka, Tom Freeman-Attwood

https://open.spotify.com/album/0grF0rH7ZdqBgqpyy7ASt8

https://music.apple.com/us/album/handel-for-trumpet/1715321025

“Shadows of My Ancestors” (Alpha)

Behzod Abduraimov

https://open.spotify.com/album/5Ei35G8GkLNxtLW0HRfzMC

https://music.apple.com/us/album/shadows-of-my-ancestors/1716705715

“The Silk Road: Saint-Saens, Caplet, Kverndokk & Karabey” (LAWO)

Oslo Kammerakademi, David Friedemsnn Strunck

https://open.spotify.com/album/5HEipHopbg48OqhO1zeCvq

https://music.apple.com/us/album/the-silk-road-chamber-music-for-winds/1718525547

“Introducing Jeppe Zacho” (April Records & Music)

Jeppe Zacho

https://open.spotify.com/album/0QmcJoHg06iSwprdHytAzO

https://music.apple.com/us/album/introducing-jeppe-zacho/1709335963

“Charles, Play!” (Cellar Live)

Charles Chen

https://open.spotify.com/album/5pXhKWU3teNpJ97BRTBBXy

https://music.apple.com/us/album/charles-play/1712175341

“Live at Sam First” (Sam First Records)

Justin Kauflin

https://open.spotify.com/album/0CAQRnzY7i9fszqlGqM6EV

https://music.apple.com/us/album/live-at-sam-first-single/1703867712

Be sure to check out:

"Same Difference: 2 Jazz Fans, 1 Jazz Standard"

Johnny Valenzuela and Tony Habra look at several versions of the same Jazz standard each week, play snippets from each version, discuss the history of the original and the different versions.

“Splashes of Spain” Jan 15, 2024

Show notes

In this episode, we discuss recordings of “Casablancas, Casals & Others: Catalan Cello Works” (Naxos) by Dmitry Yablonsky & Laia Martín, “Brahms, Coll, Korngold: Trio Isimsiz” (Rubicon) by Trio Isimsiz, “Michael Jarrell: Orchestral Works” (BIS) by Orchestre National des Pays de la Loire / Pascal Rophé, “Bizet: Carmen in Jazz” (Blue Room) by The John Ellis Quartet, “Subducción” (Animales en la Vía) by Sergio Olivares, “No Second Guessing” (Self Release) by Andrew Janak.

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Episode 148 Deezer Playlist

“Casablancas, Casals & Others: Catalan Cello Works” (Naxos)

Dmitry Yablonsky, Laia Martín

https://open.spotify.com/album/1I9zjwpMpVehid2886yjDA

https://music.apple.com/us/album/casablancas-casals-others-catalan-cello-works/1715868739

“Casals, Cassadó & Mompou: Catalan Cello Works” (Naxos)

Dmitry Yablonsky, Laia Martín

https://open.spotify.com/album/6JuZv665Hxh4zzMdWedCNY

https://music.apple.com/us/album/casals-cassadó-mompou-catalan-cello-works-single/1715806146

“Brahms, Coll, Korngold: Trio Isimsiz” (Rubicon)

Trio Isimsiz

https://open.spotify.com/album/4C0LmJMmO0jrbdTvnV75rX

https://music.apple.com/us/album/brahms-coll-korngold/1713868472

“Michael Jarrell: Orchestral Works” (BIS)

Orchestre National des Pays de la Loire / Pascal Rophé

https://open.spotify.com/album/7Axq7YY3bAFMKWIDRn1pqZ

https://music.apple.com/us/album/michael-jarrell-orchestral-works/1716328272

“Bizet: Carmen in Jazz” (Blue Room)

John Ellis Quartet

https://open.spotify.com/album/5YvaHVBQZDRztbEtk82AKr

https://music.apple.com/us/album/bizet-carmen-in-jazz/1715044889

“Subducción” (Animales en la Vía)

Sergio Olivares

https://open.spotify.com/album/7J5T7ATkPx4dcGHUzwQTeY

https://music.apple.com/us/album/subducción-feat-sebastian-castro-nahuel-blanco-carlos/1722109029

“No Second Guessing” (Self Release)

Andrew Janak

https://open.spotify.com/album/6K3GccqFLwp1dYuCe4hA9t

https://music.apple.com/us/album/no-second-guessing/1722305780

Be sure to check out:

"Same Difference: 2 Jazz Fans, 1 Jazz Standard"

Johnny Valenzuela and Tony Habra look at several versions of the same Jazz standard each week, play snippets from each version, discuss the history of the original and the different versions.

“Budapest Boppin’” Jan 08, 2024

Show notes

In this episode, we discuss recordings of “Unlocked: Brescianello, Vol. 2” (Signum) by La Serenissima & Adrian Chandler, “Ravel: Daphnis et Chloé” (Chandos) by Sinfonia of London Chorus, Sinfonia of London / John Wilson, “Helvi Leiviskä: Orchestral Works, Vol. 1” (BIS) by The Lahti Symphony Orchestra / Dalia Stasevska, “Absence” (Self Release) by Armin Jambor, “Living Legacy” (Tom Tom Records) by The Zoltán Kalmár Quartet, and “Reassurance” (Magyar Kultúra Kiadó Kft.) by The Horváth Balázs Trio.

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“Unlocked: Brescianello, Vol. 2” (Signum)

La Serenissima, Adrian Chandler

https://open.spotify.com/album/7kkqqAH4yweLUjioeJXZ3Y

https://music.apple.com/us/album/unlocked-brescianello-vol-2/1706881699

“Ravel: Daphnis et Chloé” (Chandos)

Sinfonia of London Chorus, Sinfonia of London / John Wilson

https://open.spotify.com/album/5j6BUortTSqr3ERxlZO64v

https://music.apple.com/us/album/ravel-daphnis-et-chloé-complete-ballet/1707211261

“Helvi Leiviskä: Orchestral Works, Vol. 1” (BIS)

Lahti Symphony Orchestra / Dalia Stasevska

https://open.spotify.com/album/3CVksV5xQVxtGonyVeKXQA

https://music.apple.com/us/album/leiviskä-orchestral-works-vol-1/1716320665

“Absence” (Self Release)

Armin Jambor

https://open.spotify.com/album/2uEXIHHK3MQG4nfG6QtxGS

https://music.apple.com/us/album/absence/1719479922

“Living Legacy” (Tom Tom Records)

Zoltán Kalmár Quartet

https://open.spotify.com/album/1tsZVyK3uPYKSdEVKTvJyD

https://music.apple.com/us/album/living-legacy-feat-kornél-fekete-kovács/1719298322

“Reassurance” (Magyar Kultúra Kiadó Kft.)

Horváth Balázs Trio

https://open.spotify.com/album/1PYI09qVk0lXonjCwI4AXy

https://music.apple.com/us/album/reassurance/1721402384

Be sure to check out:

"Same Difference: 2 Jazz Fans, 1 Jazz Standard"

Johnny Valenzuela and Tony Habra look at several versions of the same Jazz standard each week, play snippets from each version, discuss the history of the original and the different versions.

“Midnight Meditations” Jan 01, 2024

Show notes

In this episode, we discuss recordings of “Morning Star” (Hyperion) by The Gesualdo Six, “Waves” (Deutsche Grammophon) by Bruce Liu, “Mirabilis - The Music of Stephen Hough” (Orchid Classics) by London Choral Sinfonia / Michael Waldron, “A Prayer for Andrew” (Newvelle) by Ron Horton, “Owl Song” (Nonesuch Records) by Ambrose Akinmusire, and “All Those Things Still to Be Said” (Galileo Music Communication) by The Marko Mebus Quintett.

The Adult Music Podcast is featured in:

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Episode 146 Deezer Playlist

“Morning Star” (Hyperion)

The Gesualdo Six

https://open.spotify.com/album/29jd4tF2uIBPp3rDSdNH8C

https://music.apple.com/us/album/morning-star-music-for-epiphany-down-the-ages/1706323430

“Waves” (Deutsche Grammophon)

Bruce Liu

https://open.spotify.com/album/5j5eLlvzM8KBh6vljwgbpz

https://music.apple.com/us/album/waves-music-by-rameau-ravel-alkan/1698676298

“Mirabilis - The Music of Stephen Hough” (Orchid Classics)

London Choral Sinfonia / Michael Waldron

https://open.spotify.com/album/3ByKRgdXYa6lMZs4uyt5KS

https://music.apple.com/us/album/mirabilis/1705053531

“A Prayer for Andrew” (Newvelle)

Ron Horton

https://open.spotify.com/album/7JmmUQnilfIqAmbxip1iys

https://music.apple.com/us/album/a-prayer-for-andrew/1715052164

“All Those Things Still to Be Said” (Galileo Music Communication)

Marko Mebus Quintett

https://open.spotify.com/album/4btHk3wVlxuVjcCgiMOmwk

https://music.apple.com/us/album/all-those-things-still-to-be-said/1716054999

We're guests on the latest episode of the "Same Difference: 2 Jazz Fans, 1 Jazz Standard" podcast, discussing verions of "You Don't Know What Love Is" with AJ and Johnny. Check it out!

https://open.spotify.com/episode/4KV9j3UrYAGI0fDAIie592?si=cc599b550f814d91

"Same Difference: 2 Jazz Fans, 1 Jazz Standard"

Johnny Valenzuela and Tony Habra look at several versions of the same Jazz standard each week, play snippets from each version, discuss the history of the original and the different versions.

“Year-End Wrap Up: Our Favorite Adult Music of 2023” Dec 25, 2023

Show notes

In this episode, we look back and pick our favorite classical and jazz recordings from 2023. The Adult Music Podcast is featured in: Feedspot's 100 Best Jazz Podcasts Episode 145 Deezer Playlist Fair use disclaimer: Music sample clips are for commentary and educational purposes. We recommend that listeners listen to the complete recordings, all of which are available on streaming services in the links provided. We also suggest that if you enjoy the music, you consider purchasing the CDs or high-quality downloads to support the artists. Russ’ Classical Picks Episode 103: “Beats of Different Drummers” “Niklas Sivelöv: Symphonies Nos. 1 & 5” (Naxos) Malmö Opera / Joachim Gustafsson https://open.spotify.com/album/61HpLnwUiHwIujiU0Uk0Xk https://music.apple.com/us/album/sivelöv-symphonies-nos-1-5/1646564323 Episode 106: “Krazy Keyboards” “Perpetuum” (Alpha) Anthony Romaniuk https://open.spotify.com/album/6E358f5Pz7RqsNsE1gteK4 https://music.apple.com/us/album/perpetuum/1660066366 Episode 111: “Baroque ‘n’ Bones” “Nimrod Borenstein: Piano Concerto; Shirim; Light & Darkness” (Somm) Clélia Iruzun, Tamás András, Robert Smissen, Ursula Smith, Leon Bosch, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra / Nimrod Borenstein https://open.spotify.com/album/2j7euR132qGfBrTOkb81fB https://music.apple.com/lk/album/nimrod-borenstein-concerto-for-piano-orchestra-op-91/1663301197 Episode 116: “Smokin’ Pipes” “Tüür: Canticum Canticorum Caritatis” (Alpha) Collegium Musical Chamber Choir, Endrik Üksvärav https://open.spotify.com/album/44TRSVyrWLG1fZbzBq2TDj https://music.apple.com/us/album/tüür-canticum-canticorum-caritatis/1660737692 Episode 121: “A Transmusical Experience” “Roberto Sierra: Symphony No. 6, Sinfonietta For String Orchestra, Two Pieces For Orchestra, Fandangos, Alegria” (Onyx) Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra / Domingo Hindoyan https://open.spotify.com/album/5Uwu9QtHKADC1D2h630esX https://music.apple.com/us/album/roberto-sierra/1678534265 Episode 122: “Guitarasaurus” “Scarlatti Sonatas” (Deux-Elles) Eden-Stell Guitar Duo https://www.prestomusic.com/classical/products/9482360--scarlatti-sonatas https://open.spotify.com/album/2JLwXQveyW3bDEqGCvggI0 Episode 123: “Pumped-Up Pianos” “Airat Ichmouratov: Piano Concerto, Viola Concerto No. 1” (Chandos) Jean-Philippe Sylvestre, Elvira Misbakhova, London Symphony Orchestra / Airat Ichmouratov https://open.spotify.com/album/4G58Gm2ziXbKMvlIUVIUbS https://music.apple.com/us/album/ichmouratov-piano-concerto-viola-concerto-no-1/1682525509 Episode 138 "Giant Genre Steps" “Daser: Missa Pater Noster & Other Works” (Hyperion) Cinquecento https://open.spotify.com/album/0mD5m5g3S45apN0DTjMdqA https://music.apple.com/us/album/daser-missa-pater-noster-other-works/1703579308 Episode 144: “Troubled Times, Remembered Times” “Letter(s) to Erik Satie” (Erato) Bertrand Chamayou https://open.spotify.com/album/15s569on1J3khSfNhrww86 https://music.apple.com/us/album/letter-s-to-erik-satie/1701040018 Episode 144: “Troubled Times, Remembered Times” “Paul Wranitzky: Three String Quartets Op. 32 No. 4; Op. 2 No. 2 & Op. 49” (CPO) Almaviva Quartett https://open.spotify.com/album/6LQqO1clfyU91xskDNXqng https://music.apple.com/us/album/wranitzky-3-string-quartets/1718936442 Mike’s Classical Picks Episode 102: “Master Keys” “Clara & Robert Schumann: Piano Concertos” (Warner Classics) Beatrice Rana, Chamber Orchestra of Europe / Yannick Nézet-Séguin https://open.spotify.com/album/1N1wu91bavegZTqzKc9Irp https://music.apple.com/us/album/clara-robert-schumann-piano-concertos/1655782702 Episode 106: “Krazy Keyboards” “Nikolai Kapustin: Piano Concerto No. 5, Concerto Op. 104 & Sinfonietta Op. 49” (Capriccio) Frank Dupree, Adrian Brendle, Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin / Dominik Beykirch https://open.spotify.com/album/7fmNroLykjGFnBloOyocHk https://music.apple.com/us/album/kapustin-piano-concerto-no-5-op-72-concerto-for-2-pianos/1664858737 Episode 109: “Spirit and Swing” “Mompou: Música Callada” (Hyperion) Stephen Hough https://www.hyperion-records.co.uk/dc.asp?dc=D_CDA68362 https://www.prestomusic.com/classical/products/9380244--mompou-musica-callada Episode 110: “Baroque ‘n’ Bones “ “Haydn 2032, Vol. 13: Horn Signal” (Alpha) Il Giardino Armonico / Giovanni Antonini https://open.spotify.com/album/7A7MgnNHieRRND9FjyRoQJ https://music.apple.com/us/album/haydn-2032-vol-13-horn-signal/1661115248 Episode 125: “Jazz Renderings” “Jazz: Akhunov, Poulenc, Messiaen” (Aparté) Julia Igonina, Maxim Emelyanychev https://open.spotify.com/album/1hDRKg5dMTsYpGHKnP48zf https://music.apple.com/us/album/jazz-akhunov-poulenc-messiaen/1682272606 Episode 129: “Metal Melodies” “Medtner in England” (Somm) Natalia Lomeiko, Alexander Karpeyev & Theodore Platt https://open.spotify.com/album/0fIgSZ6tY5xtUBatupz6Lq https://music.apple.com/us/album/medtner-in-england/1701593975 Episode 129: “Metal Melodies” “Dependent Arising” (Cedille) Rachel Barton Pine, Royal Scottish National Orchestra / Tito Muñoz https://open.spotify.com/album/7jY9NUjFHWHc9hjWM9GyP8 https://music.apple.com/us/album/dependent-arising/1693324639 Episode 131: “Maximum Music” “Mozart: Piano Concertos Nos. 9 & 24” (Ondine) Lars Vogt, Orchestre de chambre de Paris https://www.prestomusic.com/classical/products/9522100--mozart-piano-concertos-nos-9-24 https://open.spotify.com/album/4uC65NT3aqWBF8hCoJNiyI Episode 131: “Maximum Music” “Nielsen: The Concertos” (Deutsche Grammophon) Bomsori, Ulla Miilmann Johnny Teyssier, Danish National Symphony Orchestra / Fabio Luisi https://open.spotify.com/album/073rJryF55orqGJJbF0xnY https://music.apple.com/us/album/nielsen-the-concertos/1699563524 Episode 134: “Mediterranean Moves” “Monteverdi: Vespro della Beata Vergine” (Harmonia Mundi) Pygmalion, Raphaël Pichon https://open.spotify.com/album/2qz5cUkqLK664EpMonr2D2 https://music.apple.com/us/album/monteverdi-vespro-della-beata-vergine/1692443640 Episode 134: “Mediterranean Moves” “Topos: 20th-Century Greek Orchestral Music” (Naxos) Noé Inui, Thessaloniki State Symphony Orchestra / Zoi Tsokanou https://open.spotify.com/album/3XyayXmMuU22tKyedRQl0i https://music.apple.com/us/album/topos-20th-century-greek-orchestral-music/1691557655 Episode 136: “Trumpet Soirée” “Locatelli: Il Virtuoso, Il Poeta: Violin Concertos & Concerti Grossi” (Harmonia Mundi) Isabelle Faust, Il Giardino Armonico / Giovanni Antonini https://open.spotify.com/album/6G1RWMrM6hcf9UwPJt2MpZ https://music.apple.com/us/album/locatelli-il-virtuoso-il-poeta-violin/1692437179 Episode 139: “Piano, Piano Everywhere” “Bach: Goldberg Variations” (Deutsche Grammophon) Víkingur Ólafsson https://open.spotify.com/album/5kBtLULy6vMwjFRSSEEIjP https://music.apple.com/us/album/j-s-bach-goldberg-variations/1694676611 Mike’s Jazz Picks Episode 102: “Master Keys” “The Source” (Artwork Records) Kenny Barron https://open.spotify.com/album/5e2gQsP9jvj5telqe9zERG https://music.apple.com/us/album/the-source/1659443592 Episode 103: “Beats of Different Drummers” “Beboptical Illusion” (BEBOP Records) Gaz Hughes https://open.spotify.com/album/2OrbfYDVKi4SIqfGYN7bSI https://music.apple.com/us/album/beboptical-illusion/1656897565 Episode 113: “American Rhythm ‘n’ Moods” “Green on the Scene” (Cellar Live) Nick Green https://open.spotify.com/album/4LesPUDBXdgZ8XeD2gjWGr https://music.apple.com/us/album/green-on-the-scene/1658889202 Episode 115 “Europiano” “Viewpoint” (Alys Jazz) Gabriel Latchin Trio https://open.spotify.com/album/5qxvA6BN2WPgDkoxUF3604 https://music.apple.com/us/album/viewpoint/1677793847 Episode 116: “Smokin’ Pipes” “Family Business” (PosiTone) Jim Alfredson https://open.spotify.com/album/6sqyLqLqSXuFNhrNR7kpwU https://music.apple.com/us/search?term=Jim%20Alfredson Episode 117: “Solo, Duo, Trio, Quartet” “Danish Rain” (Storyville Records) Thomas Fonnesbæk, Justin Kauflin https://open.spotify.com/album/1iw5Lvlm5PH9wOVetpVruw https://music.apple.com/us/album/danish-rain/1678534575 Episode 118: “Bone Sandwiches” “You Are Not Alone” (Skydeck Music) Jon Ailabouni https://open.spotify.com/album/2YJTa5lklZFNkwr80RZKok https://music.apple.com/us/album/you-are-not-alone/1686997429 Episode 132: “Debuts and Discoveries” “Relentless Pursuit” (Odradek) Tony Addison https://open.spotify.com/album/1fsWWGdlsybqmtAJEDh5OF https://music.apple.com/us/album/relentless-pursuit/1704205585 Episode 134: “Mediterranean Moves” “Let Them Talk” (Cellar Live) Lezlie Harrison https://open.spotify.com/album/4zf4KGBY5ddojNxypLbCO6 https://music.apple.com/us/search?term=Lezlie%20Harrison Episode 138: "Giant Genre Steps" “Echo Canyon” (Posi-Tone) Art Hirahara https://open.spotify.com/album/7cIUdRoDVMXEysDXnHeOz2 https://music.apple.com/us/album/echo-canyon/1705110849 Russ’s Jazz Picks Episode 104: “Tours de Force” “Flowing Mind” (Edition Collage) Isabelle Bodenseh https://open.spotify.com/album/7GdHAcS0V5PjjA1CH97FHO https://music.apple.com/us/album/flowing-mind/1654966699 Episode 111: “Mercurial Moods” “High Octane” (Odradek) Octet La Nocturne https://open.spotify.com/artist/0xtMqwBE6tPaoLN5Prifop https://music.apple.com/lk/search?term=Octet%20La%20Nocturne Episode 114: “Fabulous Frets” “Shaw’s Groove” (Origin Records) Jason Keiser https://open.spotify.com/album/38s1M6Khau3CB9SuDj14wh https://music.apple.com/us/album/shaws-groove/1677261643 Episode 127: Something in the Ether “Technocats: The Music of Gregg Hill” (Cold Plunge Records) TechnoCats https://open.spotify.com/album/1XV1sxgWffftGbV7YIzly0 https://music.apple.com/us/album/technocats-the-music-of-gregg-hill/1698437937 Episode 130: “Lovin’ Good Vibes” “Vibes on a Breath” (OA2 Records) Ted Piltzecker https://open.spotify.com/album/70MYttUXq66OvgCwQpmVFH https://music.apple.com/us/album/vibes-on-a-breath/1698932013 Episode 130: “Lovin’ Good Vibes” “Off The Charts” (Savant) Richard Baratta https://open.spotify.com/album/5wvTMy70QWcd843JmidL5L https://music.apple.com/us/album/off-the-charts/1697044148 Episode 138: "Giant Genre Steps" “Firetet” (Self Release) Constantine Alexander https://open.spotify.com/album/7ATeZW75ZliyozkaqoO8h6 https://music.apple.com/us/album/firetet/1709429203 Episode 139: "Piano, Piano Everywhere" “Bridges” (Smoke Sessions) Kevin Hays, Ben Street, Billy Hart https://open.spotify.com/album/0I9zgU4D4E4mYHqct0Lxbx https://music.apple.com/us/album/bridges/1701701956 Episode 141: “Solo, Septet, and Symphonic Sounds” “Seven Colors” (Privave Records) Elmar Frey https://open.spotify.com/album/4nyOHxNsiyWYBK5DR7R0ZC https://music.apple.com/us/album/seven-colors/1712673247 Episode 144: “Troubled Times, Remembered Times” “Satie: A Time Remembered” (O-tone) Caspar van Meel https://open.spotify.com/album/0t0LLIsqHbwPsoWNZRWHfW https://music.apple.com/us/album/satie-a-time-remembered/1711070530 Be sure to check out: "Same Difference: 2 Jazz Fans, 1 Jazz Standard" Johnny Valenzuela and Tony Habra look at several versions of the same Jazz standard each week, play snippets from each version, discuss the history of the original and the different versions.

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“Troubled Times, Remembered Times” Dec 18, 2023

Show notes

In this episode, we discuss recordings of “Paul Wranitzky: Three String Quartets Op. 32 No. 4; Op. 2 No. 2 & Op. 49” (CPO) by The Almaviva Quartett, “Profesión” (Pentatone) by Sean Shibe, “John Pickard: Mass in Troubled Times” (BIS) by Chloë Abbott, David Goode &BBC Singers / Martyn Brabbins, “Jazz Masters” (Jando Music / Via Veneto Jazz) by Fabio Zeppetella, “Lost in Plain Sight” (Fresh Sound New Talent) by Andrew Pereira, and “Satie: A Time Remembered” (O-tone) by Caspar van Meel.

The Adult Music Podcast is featured in:

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Episode 144 Deezer Playlist

“Paul Wranitzky: Three String Quartets Op. 32 No. 4; Op. 2 No. 2 & Op. 49” (CPO)

Almaviva Quartett

https://open.spotify.com/album/6LQqO1clfyU91xskDNXqng

https://music.apple.com/us/album/wranitzky-3-string-quartets/1718936442

“Profesión” (Pentatone)

Sean Shibe

https://open.spotify.com/album/0dyXdhgy1xBPqk97JzFz8J

https://music.apple.com/us/album/profesión-bonus-track-version/1706904762

“John Pickard: Mass in Troubled Times” (BIS)

Chloë Abbott, David Goode, BBC Singers / Martyn Brabbins

https://open.spotify.com/album/4d7Ns9P7oAkxTHQqyW7Xmz

https://music.apple.com/us/album/john-pickard-mass-in-troubled-times/1704934146

“Jazz Masters” (Jando Music / Via Veneto Jazz)

Fabio Zeppetella

https://open.spotify.com/album/2UWjZjBwm0ea4DqbcT41On

https://music.apple.com/us/album/jazz-masters-feat-fabrizio-sferra-ares-tavolazzi-dado/1717465612

“Lost in Plain Sight” (Fresh Sound New Talent)

Andrew Pereira

https://open.spotify.com/album/0fsLQMI0JW2nwSEwNVBGZa

https://music.apple.com/us/album/lost-in-plain-sight-feat-neta-raanan-simón-willson/1714305934

“Satie: A Time Remembered” (O-tone)

Caspar van Meel

https://open.spotify.com/album/0t0LLIsqHbwPsoWNZRWHfW

https://music.apple.com/us/album/satie-a-time-remembered/1711070530

Be sure to check out:

"Same Difference: 2 Jazz Fans, 1 Jazz Standard"

Johnny Valenzuela and Tony Habra look at several versions of the same Jazz standard each week, play snippets from each version, discuss the history of the original and the different versions.

“Elegant Wandering” Dec 11, 2023

Show notes

In this episode, we discuss recordings of “Luzzaschi: Il Concerto Segreto” (Ricercar) by La Néréide, Camille Allérat, Julie Roset & Ana Vieira Leite, “Letter(s) to Erik Satie” (Erato) by Bertrand Chamayou, “Pärt: Tractus” (ECM) by Maria Listra, Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir, Tallinn Chamber Orchestra / Tonu Kaljuste, “Antwerp” (Origin Records) by John Bishop, “In His Timing” (Gregory Tardy/WJ3 Records) by Gregory Tardy, and “Elegante” (Black Stamp Music) by Abdu Salim.

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“Luzzaschi: Il Concerto Segreto” (Ricercar)

La Néréide, Camille Allérat, Julie Roset, Ana Vieira Leite

https://open.spotify.com/album/0IXTrTRdnDDqy3nvCS4OuD

https://music.apple.com/us/album/luzzaschi-il-concerto-segreto/1697884141

“Letter(s) to Erik Satie” (Erato)

Bertrand Chamayou

https://open.spotify.com/album/15s569on1J3khSfNhrww86

https://music.apple.com/us/album/letter-s-to-erik-satie/1701040018

“Pärt: Tractus” (ECM)

Maria Listra, Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir, Tallinn Chamber Orchestra / Tonu Kaljuste

https://open.spotify.com/album/165jhGJYICcxKlxIHa1zOF

https://music.apple.com/us/album/arvo-pärt-tractus/1707573554

“Antwerp” (Origin Records)

John Bishop

https://open.spotify.com/album/6UHJBMmbsVrgdBJVTqVpXk

https://music.apple.com/us/album/antwerp-feat-bram-weijters-piet-verbist/1710046320

“In His Timing” (Gregory Tardy/WJ3 Records)

Gregory Tardy

https://open.spotify.com/album/4XLtf81IlIpKKiRK8Rpw9W

https://music.apple.com/us/album/in-his-timing/1715785876

“Elegante” (Black Stamp Music)

Abdu Salim

https://open.spotify.com/album/24MpllhYhrsDKo5EHNv9Fk

https://music.apple.com/us/album/elegante/1715484462

Be sure to check out:

"Same Difference: 2 Jazz Fans, 1 Jazz Standard"

Johnny Valenzuela and Tony Habra look at several versions of the same Jazz standard each week, play snippets from each version, discuss the history of the original and the different versions.

“Christmas Time Is (Almost) Here” Dec 04, 2023

Show notes

In this episode, we dicuss recordings of “Christmas From Norway” (Decca) by Lise Davidsen, “A Choral Christmas” (Decca) by VOCES8 Foundation Choir & Orchestra, VOCES8 & Barnaby Smith, “Bob Chilcott: Christmas Oratorio” (Delphian) by Neal Davies, Sarah Connolly, Nick Pritchard & The Choir of Merton College, Oxford / Benjamin Nicholas, “We Four Kings” (FourKings Music) by Kings Return, “Christmas Stories” (Mack Avenue Records) by Christian Sands, and “A Guaraldi Holiday” (Outside in Music) by Isaiah J. Thompson.

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“Christmas From Norway” (Decca)

Lise Davidsen

https://open.spotify.com/album/12RdAVvtUqw62ypSud9dyy

https://music.apple.com/us/album/christmas-from-norway/1704171836

“A Choral Christmas” (Decca)

VOCES8 Foundation Choir & Orchestra, VOCES8, Barnaby Smith

https://open.spotify.com/album/66x8S2k72QnySL6nlHI3kQ

https://music.apple.com/us/album/a-choral-christmas/1706380595

“Bob Chilcott: Christmas Oratorio” (Delphian)

Neal Davies, Sarah Connolly, Nick Pritchard, The Choir of Merton College, Oxford / Benjamin Nicholas

https://open.spotify.com/album/64RkGeZmHtu0PxsEWeXG57

https://music.apple.com/us/album/bob-chilcott-christmas-oratorio/1708434446

“We Four Kings” (FourKings Music)

Kings Return

https://open.spotify.com/album/3hDmMBXMnoNP6igeIJK6am

https://music.apple.com/us/album/we-four-kings/1706186570

“Christmas Stories” (Mack Avenue Records)

Christian Sands

https://open.spotify.com/album/2wMYTG2NDzVnYjQvBJpYDT

https://christiansands.bandcamp.com/album/christmas-stories

“A Guaraldi Holiday” (Outside in Music)

Isaiah J. Thompson

https://open.spotify.com/album/4i7u25Zos8pWuof4cc7u3p?si=G6KykphsSImCIHvRbi0bwQ

https://music.apple.com/us/album/a-guaraldi-holiday/1709706088

Also be sure to check out:

“Christmas Wish” (Blue Note)

Gregory Porter

https://open.spotify.com/album/41CTZeexSebAHGNeLiEdon?si=qCxA7u_uSxCCW4e90u4S4Q

https://music.apple.com/us/album/christmas-wish/1705024075

“Joyful Holiday” (Verve)

Samara Joy

https://open.spotify.com/album/2VEsXkmIycyL3VL2vvbneU?si=vkxWTOMZTQeoWC0FJiubXA

https://music.apple.com/us/album/a-joyful-holiday-ep/1705309893

And don't forget our favorite holiday recording of all time, from 2022:

“Winter Awhile - Cool Twists on Holiday Classics” (Velocity Records)
Robert Hicks

https://open.spotify.com/album/6jEyOQZX8eaLGx7ehlFPDF

https://music.apple.com/us/album/winter-awhile/1659104200

Be sure to check out:

"Same Difference: 2 Jazz Fans, 1 Jazz Standard"

Johnny Valenzuela and Tony Habra look at several versions of the same Jazz standard each week, play snippets from each version, discuss the history of the original and the different versions.

“Solo, Septet, and Symphonic Sounds” Nov 27, 2023

Show notes

In this episode, we discuss recordings of “Bach & l'Italie” (Alpha) by Justin Taylor, “Augustin Barrios: El Bohemio” (Erato) by Thibaut Garcia, “Florence Price: Symphony No. 4 — William Dawson: Negro Folk Symphony” (Deutsche Grammophon) by The Philadelphia Orchestra /Yannick Nézet-Séguin, “Mouth Games” (Storyville Records) by The Mathias Heise Quintet, “Homage” (Cellar Live) by Michael Weiss, and “Seven Colors” (Privave Records) by Elmar Frey.

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“Bach & l'Italie” (Alpha)

Justin Taylor

https://open.spotify.com/album/1TpfWe6N5jm0mADItVZK2B

https://music.apple.com/us/album/bach-litalie/1699361463

“Augustin Barrios: El Bohemio” (Erato)

Thibaut Garcia

https://open.spotify.com/album/5znYPBoDbkv2f5TKCFHzro

https://music.apple.com/us/album/agustín-barrios-el-bohemio/1696102928

“Florence Price: Symphony No. 4 — William Dawson: Negro Folk Symphony” (Deutsche Grammophon)

Philadelphia Orchestra, Yannick Nézet-Séguin

https://open.spotify.com/album/6MmJfpYC6QbEPLpiwqdaPd

https://music.apple.com/us/album/florence-price-symphony-no-4-william-dawson-negro-folk/1700948867

“Mouth Games” (Storyville Records)

Mathias Heise Quintet

https://open.spotify.com/album/0Af94x7nItQxWasQWDKlLd

https://music.apple.com/us/album/mouth-games-feat-thomas-fonnesbæk-jeppe-gram-pelle/1702191237

“Homage” (Cellar Live)

Michael Weiss

https://open.spotify.com/album/458ONphiRsLUfdiJbGz0SU

https://music.apple.com/us/album/homage/1697538511

“Seven Colors” (Privave Records)

Elmar Frey

https://open.spotify.com/album/4nyOHxNsiyWYBK5DR7R0ZC

https://music.apple.com/us/album/seven-colors/1712673247

Be sure to check out:

"Same Difference: 2 Jazz Fans, 1 Jazz Standard"

Johnny Valenzuela and Tony Habra look at several versions of the same Jazz standard each week, play snippets from each version, discuss the history of the original and the different versions.

“Beyond Infinite” Nov 13, 2023

Show notes

In this episode, we discuss recordings of “Beyond” (Erato) by Jakub Józef Orliński & Il Pomo d'Oro, “Fauré: The Music for Cello and Piano” (La Dolce Volta) by Xavier Phillips & Cédric Tiberghien, “Infinite Voyage” (Alpha) by Barbara Hannigan, Bertrand Chamayou & The Emerson String Quartet, “Longing” (JazzJazz) by The Martin Sasse Trio, “Inception” (Fresh Sound) by Simon Moullier, and “Everything Is Changing” (BlueArt) by Alessandro Napolitano & Five Vibes.

We'll be taking a week off for the week of November 20 and will be back with a new regular episode on November 27.

The Adult Music Podcast is featured in:

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Episode 140 Deezer Playlist

“Beyond” (Erato)

Jakub Józef Orliński, Il Pomo d'Oro

https://open.spotify.com/album/7iIpXazGFhYPeuBwP7kQr5

https://music.apple.com/us/album/beyond/1701972573

“Fauré: The Music for Cello and Piano” (La Dolce Volta)

Xavier Phillips, Cédric Tiberghien

https://open.spotify.com/album/0W7WWtJXlAUzeq2mdUCm8u

https://music.apple.com/us/album/fauré-the-music-for-cello-and-piano/1704883851

“Infinite Voyage” (Alpha)

Barbara Hannigan, Bertrand Chamayou, Emerson String Quartet

https://open.spotify.com/album/00eEcRfPOPPkBgOdioo65q

https://music.apple.com/us/album/infinite-voyage/1697331416

“Longing” (JazzJazz)

Martin Sasse Trio

https://open.spotify.com/album/2SXcpOU9zJwr8IIpw0DgpQ

https://music.apple.com/us/album/longing/1711596727

“Inception” (Fresh Sound)

Simon Moullier

https://open.spotify.com/album/39enGgghe9HiH7ruXEGz2c

https://music.apple.com/us/album/inception-feat-luca-alemanno-jongkuk-kim/1710244318

“Everything Is Changing” (BlueArt)

Alessandro Napolitano & Five Vibes

https://open.spotify.com/album/73ld5CdUKcnuW75bJbGBKN

https://music.apple.com/us/album/everything-is-changing/1717828570

Be sure to check out:

"Same Difference: 2 Jazz Fans, 1 Jazz Standard"

Johnny Valenzuela and Tony Habra look at several versions of the same Jazz standard each week, play snippets from each version, discuss the history of the original and the different versions.

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