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Adult Music

Music for the mature mind: Mike and Russ discuss recent classical and jazz releases with audio samples from their secret mountain lair in Japan. You’ll find something new to listen to each week with complete release info and streaming links to Spotify, Apple Music, Amazon Music, and Deezer. We’ve discussed more than 1,600 recordings in our episodes so far!

Latest Episodes:

”Piano Paisans” May 16, 2022

Show notes

In this episode, we discuss recordings of “Bononcini: Cello Sonatas” by Marco Ceccato & Accademia Ottoboni, “Mandolin on Stage” by Raffaele La Ragione & Il Pomo d'Oro / Francesco Corti, “Sandro Fuga: Piano Sonatas Nos. 1 – 3” by Giacomo Fuga, Carlotta Fuga & Claudio Voghera, “Children’s Soul” (A.MA records) by Ipocontrio with Seamus Blake, “Mysterium Lunae” by the Lorenzo DeFinti Quartet, and “Something Tomorrow” by Enrico Pieranunzi.

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“Bononcini: Cello Sonatas” (Alpha)

Marco Ceccato (cello), Accademia Ottoboni

https://open.spotify.com/album/5hqPr7MdPXbOdyA1inBzBX

https://music.apple.com/us/album/bononcini-cello-sonatas/1611332404

“Mandolin on Stage” (Arcana)

Raffaele La Ragione (mandolin), Il Pomo d'Oro, Francesco Corti

https://open.spotify.com/artist/0PGQC2XAkNg2KKwz5wAXk9/discography/all?pageUri=spotify:album:4Sc3gORM9b9zwBvT0nMc9E

https://music.apple.com/us/album/mandolin-on-stage/1609257590

“Sandro Fuga: Piano Sonatas Nos. 1 – 3” (Naxos)

Giacomo Fuga, Carlotta Fuga, Claudio Voghera

https://open.spotify.com/album/1qXEqVQ6Snc8VXHruW4Zta

https://music.apple.com/us/album/fuga-piano-sonatas-nos-1-3/1616518349

“Children’s Soul” (A.MA records)

Ipocontrio with Seamus Blake

https://open.spotify.com/album/5NLI0cyS9x3SIwb7KQf2yc

https://music.apple.com/us/album/childrens-soul/1613857767

“Mysterium Lunae” (Losen Records)

Lorenzo DeFinti Quartet

https://open.spotify.com/album/5MLmex9l3uuCoxm07jLnNj

https://music.apple.com/us/album/mysterium-lunae-feat-stefano-dallora-alberto-mandarini/1619169252?i=1619169265

“Something Tomorrow” (Storyville Records)

Enrico Pieranunzi

https://open.spotify.com/album/2MDgqeWW7IJot1PPNKN2at

https://music.apple.com/us/album/something-tomorrow/1615393724

”Karmic Clarinets” May 09, 2022

Show notes

In this episode, we discuss recordings of “C. P. E. Bach: Sonatas for Flute and Fortepiano” by François Lazarevitch & Justin Taylor, “Nielsen & Sibelius: Violin Concertos” by Johan Dalene & The Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra / John Storgårds, “Flow” by Annelien Van Wauwe & The NDR Radiophilharmonie / Andrew Manze, “Derroteros” by Arturo Pueyo, “Tanzpalast” by Jörg Schippa's Unbedingt, and “Living in Sound: The Music of Charles Mingus” by Harry Skoler.

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“C. P. E. Bach: Sonatas for Flute and Fortepiano” (Alpha)

François Lazarevitch, Justin Taylor

https://open.spotify.com/artist/1w0VWTx6MNhPyOiUdqlEwm/discography/all?uri=spotify:album:5tF4byzqjrQVqwfiHlZ7Pz

https://music.apple.com/us/album/c-p-e-bach-sonatas-for-flute-and-fortepiano/1607822639

“Nielsen & Sibelius: Violin Concertos” (BIS)

Johan Dalene

Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra, John Storgårds

https://open.spotify.com/album/7eCNFyjiCPuL9KWKlcqyK3

https://music.apple.com/us/album/nielsen-sibelius-violin-concertos/1609497588

“Flow” (Pentatone)

Annelien Van Wauwe, NDR Radiophilharmonie / Andrew Manze

https://open.spotify.com/album/4cfHBh31qsL102qz5JRYJq

https://music.apple.com/us/album/flow/1613616722

“Derroteros” (Arturo Pueyo)

Arturo Pueyo

https://open.spotify.com/album/5xUTeVnR7GdrHYwpDdVQbL

https://music.apple.com/us/album/derroteros/1614000327

“Tanzpalast” (JazzHausMusik)

Jörg Schippa's Unbedingt

https://open.spotify.com/album/7BrRKQapdaOFvhSgFZkpx0

https://music.apple.com/us/album/tanzpalast/1613448472

“Living in Sound: The Music of Charles Mingus” (Sunnyside)

Harry Skoler

https://open.spotify.com/album/4TOAU5MmZwyYFVhJnKGI1h

https://music.apple.com/us/album/living-in-sound-the-music-of-charles-mingus/1614535356

”Mallet Maestros” May 02, 2022

Show notes

In this episode, we discuss recordings of “Paul Wranitzky: Orchestral Works Vol. 4” by the Czech Chamber Philharmonic Orchestra Pardubice / Marek Štilec, Beethoven: Sonatas For Violin and Piano Op. 12 No.1, Op. 24 & Op. 96 by Rachel Podger & Christopher Glynn, “Drone Mass” by Jóhann Jóhannsson, ACME & Theatre of Voices / Paul Hillier, “Color of Wood” by Tom Collier, “Long Way Home” by Dimitris Angelakis, and “The Parable of the Poet” by Joel Ross.

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“Paul Wranitzky: Orchestral Works Vol. 4” (Naxos)

Das Waldmädchen; Pastorale and Allemande

Czech Chamber Philharmonic Orchestra Pardubice, Marek Štilec

https://open.spotify.com/artist/6ZQRndtfkctetzKWE32YhJ/discography/all?uri=spotify:album:0pVEc9QtkBrIgy38rjXIrb

https://music.apple.com/us/album/wranitzky-orchestral-works-vol-4/1614293263

The Wranitzky Project

https://www.wranitzky.com

"Beethoven: Sonatas For Violin and Piano Op. 12 No.1, Op. 24 & Op. 96" (Channel)

Rachel Podger (violin), Christopher Glynn (piano)

https://open.spotify.com/artist/15Z3Bkemf6mvB3IkOBvJOn/discography/all?uri=spotify:album:5nfEwA55emusmAhkWed5PV

https://music.apple.com/us/album/beethoven-sonatas-for-violin-and-piano-op-12-no-1-op-24-op-96/1612717729

“Drone Mass” (Deutsche Grammophon)

Jóhann Jóhannsson

ACME & Theatre of Voices / Paul Hillier

https://open.spotify.com/album/4iHSwI7eFt2OfFbS33Anqo

https://music.apple.com/us/album/jóhannsson-drone-mass/1603845983

“Color of Wood” (Summit Records)

Tom Collier

https://open.spotify.com/album/7vUccQGw1oBhdkfOpWoxXg

https://music.apple.com/us/album/the-color-of-wood/1613443094

“Long Way Home” (Π K Music)

Dimitris Angelakis

https://open.spotify.com/album/1Relh8v3FOumM4XSLjTjyr

https://music.apple.com/us/album/long-way-home/1615116418

“The Parable of the Poet” (Blue Note)

Joel Ross

https://open.spotify.com/album/2rQub6XmlQJb8bGYHhjBsD

https://music.apple.com/us/album/the-parable-of-the-poet/1607017410

”Saxy Ladies” Apr 25, 2022

Show notes

In this episode, we discuss recordings of “Schütz: David & Salomon, Psalmi, Canticum Canticorum” by Les Cris de Paris / Geoffroy Jourdain, “Morricone: Cinema Suites for Violin and Orchestra” by Marco Serino, Orchestra Haydn di Bolzano e Trento / Andrea Morricone, “Salonen / Ravel” by Nicolas Altstaedt, Pekka Kuusisto, and the Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra / Dima Slobodeniouk, “12 Stars” by Melissa Aldana, “Disparate Parts” by Roxy Coss, and “Barionda” by Helga Plankensteiner.

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“Schütz: David & Salomon, Psalmi, Canticum Canticorum” (Harmonia Mundi)

Les Cris de Paris, Geoffroy Jourdain

https://open.spotify.com/artist/18WClKhoOmHFZasTywJX1n/discography/all?uri=spotify:album:4IHga5Dxw2dZRkQjBkfWuh

https://music.apple.com/mv/album/schütz-david-salomon-psalmi-canticum-canticorum/1606789893

“Morricone: Cinema Suites for Violin and Orchestra” (Arcana)

Marco Serino, Orchestra Haydn di Bolzano e Trento / Andrea Morricone

https://open.spotify.com/album/2l6kVFsEXYnA28LqtRDDKd

https://music.apple.com/mv/album/morricone-cinema-suites-for-violin-and-orchestra/1593642933

“Salonen / Ravel” (Alpha)

Nicolas Altstaedt (cello), Pekka Kuusisto (violin), Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra / Dima Slobodeniouk

https://open.spotify.com/artist/4cL0X4b1plWkd1Tre8kmR0/discography/all?uri=spotify:album:45oPbLNaamCquX8SokyadN

https://music.apple.com/mv/album/salonen-cello-concerto-ravel-sonata-for-violin-and-cello/1604871827

“12 Stars” (Blue Note)

Melissa Aldana

https://open.spotify.com/album/3DFIvcm119lRoa5NxyiBDC

https://music.apple.com/mv/album/12-stars/1599823297

“Disparate Parts” (Outside in Music)

Roxy Coss

https://open.spotify.com/artist/07cS0WJM9SV1cQLQRvuyaV/discography/all?uri=spotify:album:47e8N5Yg2DqoSNOgrbUtgi

https://music.apple.com/mv/album/disparate-parts/1606393730

“Barionda” (Jazzwerkstatt)

Helga Plankensteiner

https://open.spotify.com/album/47oT3gDcN1F3OeHWvvOnxL

https://music.apple.com/mv/album/barionda-feat-rossano-emili-massimiliano-milesi-giorgio/1617895218

”Ethnic Exotica” Apr 18, 2022

Show notes

In this episode, we discuss recordings of “Vivaldi, Leclair, Locatelli: Violin Concertos” by Théotime Langlois de Swarte & Les Ombres, “Horn and Piano: A Cor Basse Recital” by Teunis van der Zwart & Alexander Melnikov, “Dove, Weir & Martin (M): Choral Works” by Peter Holder, The Westminster Abbey Choir / James O’Donnell, “Mhamdeya” by The Wajdi Riahi Trio, “Forest Floor” by Fergus McCreadie, and “Herencia Criolla” by Josean Jacobo.

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“Vivaldi, Leclair, Locatelli: Violin Concertos” (Harmonia Miundi)

Théotime Langlois de Swarte, Les Ombres

https://open.spotify.com/artist/5cBgAWdOSP0eY36MX6sfy5/discography/all?uri=spotify:album:3KtSnV7Mvj7NV0SG4uhkcT

https://music.apple.com/pg/album/vivaldi-leclair-locatelli-violin-concertos/1606167052

“Horn and Piano: A Cor Basse Recital” (Harmonia Mundi)

Teunis van der Zwart (horn), Alexander Melnikov (piano)

https://open.spotify.com/album/5zoZRiRYafMqvrR5naVRoK

https://music.apple.com/pg/album/horn-and-piano-a-cor-basse-recital/1596506618

“Dove, Weir & Martin (M): Choral Works” (Hyperion)

Peter Holder (organ)

Westminster Abbey Choir / James O’Donnell

https://www.hyperion-records.co.uk/dc.asp?dc=D_CDA68350

“Mhamdeya” (Fresh Sound New Talent)

Wajdi Riahi Trio

https://open.spotify.com/artist/4KNhFrO2B7kgoeS1taeGVS/discography/all?uri=spotify:album:0D3oUiCFwRFyNEa2ZY9CKZ

https://music.apple.com/fr/album/mhamdeya/1607897230

“Forest Floor” (Edition Records)

Fergus McCreadie

https://open.spotify.com/album/7obbpxRcY0VOg5M7fzXwUi

https://music.apple.com/pg/album/forest-floor/1604902146

“Herencia Criolla” (Josean Jacobo)

Josean Jacobo

https://open.spotify.com/album/2N356pCQ9p8uT4BSR2EGF6

https://music.apple.com/pg/album/herencia-criolla/1611710042

”The Ladies Sing!” Apr 11, 2022

Show notes

In this episode, we discuss recordings of “Mendelssohn: Violin Sonatas” by Alina Ibragimova & Cédric Tiberghien,“Chopin” by Ivo Pogorelich, “Dutch Hidden Gems” by Dana Zemtsov, Anna Fedorava & The Phion Orchestra / Shizuo Kuwahara, “It’s All Right With Me” by Liz Terrell, “Open the Door” by Anna Laura Quinn, and “Send for Me” by Catherine Russell.

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“Mendelssohn: Violin Sonatas” (Hyperion)

Alina Ibragimova (violin), Cédric Tiberghien (piano)

https://www.hyperion-records.co.uk/dc.asp?dc=D_CDA68322

“Chopin” (Sony)

Ivo Pogorelich

https://open.spotify.com/artist/1UvH0q6XRNl02Pfw80ib7r/discography/all?uri=spotify:album:38Ie5bBgGC4WapKcq6mdIu

https://music.apple.com/us/artist/ivo-pogorelich/4566021

“Dutch Hidden Gems” (Channel)

Dana Zemtsov (viola), Anna Fedorava (piano), The Phion Orchestra / Shizuo Kuwahara

https://open.spotify.com/album/6pAv6ZRmm0zJ2gVRFTv5Xt

https://music.apple.com/us/album/dutch-hidden-gems/1603844340

“It’s All Right With Me” (Westmont Records)

Liz Terrell

https://open.spotify.com/album/2YOuoOTpbCBp1le9opbg7V

https://music.apple.com/us/album/its-all-right-with-me/1608701618

“Open the Door” (Outside in Music)

Anna Laura Quinn

https://open.spotify.com/album/63J0MsRe0dzy7Ee7bQ0WH6

https://music.apple.com/us/album/open-the-door/1600670493

“Send for Me” (Dot Time Records)

Catherine Russell

https://open.spotify.com/album/4Ey2JHKRLc0Qy03MvBuPiZ

https://music.apple.com/us/album/send-for-me/1603657000

“The Ravelution Will Not Be Organ-ized” Apr 04, 2022

Show notes

In this episode, we discuss recordings of “Pergolesi: Stabat Mater” by Jodie Devos, Adèle Charvet, Maitrise de Radio France, & Le Concert De La Loge / Julien Chauvin, “Nightscapes for Harp” by Magdalena Hoffman, “Maurice Ravel: Orchestral Works” by the Sinfonia of London / John Wilson, “First Shot” by Pierre Manetti, “Four Brothers” by Tony Monaco, and “Cold as Weiss” by the Delvon Lamarr Organ Trio.

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“Pergolesi: Stabat Mater” (Alpha)

Jodie Devos (soprano), Adèle Charvet (mezzo-soprano), Maitrise de Radio France, Le Concert De La Loge, Julien Chauvin

https://open.spotify.com/artist/1fIMLrSOWQyOzVVIyu2Isi/discography/all?uri=spotify:album:3h1xC2FoleDUGQD30MXaLi

https://music.apple.com/us/album/pergolesi-stabat-mater/1600388166

“Nightscapes for Harp” (Deutsche Grammophon)

Magdalena Hoffman

https://open.spotify.com/album/0uvieukBFnST0hnVPSpV4V

https://music.apple.com/us/album/nightscapes/1594872972

“Maurice Ravel: Orchestral Works” (Chandos)

Ma Mère L’oye, Boléro, Valses Nobles Et Sentimentales, Pavane Pour Une Infante Défunte, Alborada Del Gracioso & La Valse

Sinfonia of London, John Wilson

https://open.spotify.com/artist/14WdLIrDMYGjtKZIrgQg4z/discography/all?uri=spotify:album:0Z0ELAubYfvQMt4AthK0ky

https://music.apple.com/us/album/ravel-orchestral-works/1598134121

“First Shot” (JMS Productions)

Pierre Manetti

https://open.spotify.com/album/4r919vmWnr9CeRv3FpROhI

https://music.apple.com/us/album/first-shot-feat-christophe-cravero-laurent-locuratolo/1606919643

“Four Brothers” (Chicken Coup)

Tony Monaco

https://open.spotify.com/album/7BrtJmuKiKm191ONPH2R6m

https://music.apple.com/us/album/four-brothers-feat-willie-b-barthel-iii-edwin-bayard/1610043913

“Cold as Weiss” (Colemine Records) 2/11/2022

Delvon Lamarr Organ Trio

https://open.spotify.com/album/39wAzMaFzTVEN0yqJXYyzK

https://music.apple.com/us/album/cold-as-weiss/1597919684

“Latin Spring and Swing” Mar 28, 2022

Show notes

In this episode, we discuss recordings of “Qvid Est Veritas” by Los Musicos de Su Alteza, “Paris 1847: the Music of Eugene Jancourt” by Mathieu Lussier, Camille Roy-Paquette & Sylvain Bergeron, “Rituals” by Jim McNeely & the Frankfurt Radio Big Band featuring Chris Potter, “Sonhos da Esquina” by Ryan Keberle’s Collectiv do Brasil, “Salsa Para Ti” by Johnny Blas, and “Distancia” by Manuel Valera New Cuban Express Big Band.

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“Qvid Est Veritas” (IBS Classical)

Los Musicos de Su Alteza

https://www.ibsclassical.es/product/qvid-est-veritas/

“Paris 1847: the Music of Eugene Jancourt” (Atma)

Mathieu Lussier, Camille Roy-Paquette, Sylvain Bergeron

https://open.spotify.com/album/1meoqy654B3dZDxIrTXpOV

https://music.apple.com/us/album/paris-1847-la-musique-deugène-jancourt/1599818233

“Rituals” (Double Moon Records)

Jim McNeely & Frankfurt Radio Big Band featuring Chris Potter

https://open.spotify.com/artist/6D85hE3x4Y14HbocOLYP0Z

https://music.apple.com/us/album/rituals-feat-chris-potter/1600772005

“Sonhos da Esquina” (Alternate Side Records)

Ryan Keberle’s Collectiv do Brasil

https://open.spotify.com/album/7mKm2xYfdqz3DUzxOVaSAQ

https://music.apple.com/us/album/sonhos-da-esquina/1604665320

“Salsa Para Ti” (Ubiquity Recordings)

Johnny Blas

https://open.spotify.com/album/3Xa41iHYXFjt8sY0BuUFuD

https://music.apple.com/us/album/salsa-para-ti/1611901420

“Distancia” (Greenleaf Music)

Manuel Valera New Cuban Express Big Band

https://open.spotify.com/album/7EEpobCfhHpWpXPM3qBS3q

https://music.apple.com/us/album/distancia/1602260444

“America Abroad and Wranitzky Wreleases” Mar 21, 2022

Show notes

In this episode, we discuss recordings of “Wranitzky: Works for Oboe” by the Wranitzky Kapelle / Marek Štilec, “America” by Daniel Hope & the Zürcher Kammerorchester, “Hans Abrahamsen: Schnee” by the Lapland Chamber Orchestra / John Storgårds, “Indigo” by Jean-Marc Foltz & Stephan Oliva, “In This Moment” by Sam Kirmayer, and “I Hope to My Never” by Matt Hall.

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Episode 55 Deezer Playlist

“Wranitzky: Works for Oboe” (Arco Diva)

Vilém Veverka (oboe), Filip Dvořák (harpsichord), Sylvie Schelingerová (flute)

Wranitzky Kapelle, Marek Štilec

https://open.spotify.com/album/3zAb9ivUgFAWHnoRNgxLoe

https://music.apple.com/us/album/wranitzky-works-for-oboe/1610357366

For more information about the composer Paul Wranitzky, check out:

The Wranitzky Project

Our interview episode with Daniel Bernhardsson (The Wranitzky Project) and Marek Štilec (conductor)

“America” (Deutsche Grammophon)

Zürcher Kammerorchester, Daniel Hope (violin)

https://open.spotify.com/album/4s9avSHrTQWXFYuEy0IfNZ

https://music.apple.com/us/album/america/1598570168

“Hans Abrahamsen: Schnee” (Dacapo)

Lapland Chamber Orchestra, John Storgårds

https://open.spotify.com/album/7HHohykxnhMhFH8bwNDmzY

https://music.apple.com/us/album/abrahamsen-schnee/1605834135

“Indigo” (Vision Fugitive)

Jean-Marc Foltz, Stephan Oliva

https://open.spotify.com/album/4uln6q9yCsUZ7qWvQDBYFF

https://music.apple.com/us/album/indigo/1609265981

“In This Moment” (Cellar Live)

Sam Kirmayer

https://open.spotify.com/album/6RFjScO74VBTN6PLMrAbNy

https://music.apple.com/us/album/in-this-moment/1599607403

“I Hope to My Never” (Summit Records)

Matt Hall

https://open.spotify.com/album/0tHt5BXYHrEHSrwQ2x1zG7

https://music.apple.com/us/album/i-hope-to-my-never/1605826900

”Pianorama” Mar 14, 2022

Show notes

In this episode, we discuss recordings of “Beethoven: Piano Sonatas Opp 106 & 111” by Angela Hewitt, “African Pianism” by Rebeca Omordia, “Northscapes” by Ieva Jokubaviciute, “Reaching North” by Peter Gyarfas, “The Road” by the Zela Margossian Quintet, and “Get My Mojo Back” by Tadataka Unno.

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Episode 54 Deezer Playlist

“Beethoven: Piano Sonatas Opp 106 & 111” (Hyperion)

Angela Hewitt

https://www.hyperion-records.co.uk/dc.asp?dc=D_CDA68374

“African Pianism” (Somm)

Rebeca Omordia

https://open.spotify.com/album/5cFeFL9sSF020BuA35Oj7i

https://music.apple.com/us/album/african-pianism/1606451709

“Northscapes” (Dorian Sono Luminus)

Ieva Jokubaviciute

https://open.spotify.com/album/5gu4OVCDUXNUlkJIKxZmPs

https://music.apple.com/us/album/northscapes/1578577069

“Reaching North” (Peter Gyarfas)

Peter Gyarfas

https://open.spotify.com/album/17twX7UZFDYCuz4k3Uvriy

https://music.apple.com/us/album/reaching-north/1609471385

“The Road” (Ropeadope)

Zela Margossian Quintet

https://open.spotify.com/album/1FpLPbBOsTXEiYr5evU4TG

https://music.apple.com/us/album/the-road/1599155446

“Get My Mojo Back” (Universal Music)

Tadataka Unno

https://open.spotify.com/album/4usAFJ8bG6KVaELrmCISD0

https://music.apple.com/us/album/get-my-mojo-back/1605894186

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