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Episode 48 – Anthony McGill & Gloria Chien / Here With You

On this episode of Classical Chicago, clarinetist Anthony McGill and pianist Gloria Chien join Cedille President Jim Ginsburg in conversation about their upcoming album.

Here With You features German Romantic masterworks Anthony and Gloria have treasured throughout their 15 years of musical collaboration, plus the world-premiere recording of Jessie Montgomery’s Peace. It’s a project that embodies, in the artists’ words, a “shared expression of beauty and friendship.”

Episode 47 – Camden Shaw / Beethoven Complete String Quartets, Volume 2 — The Middle Quartets

On this episode of Classical Chicago, Dover Quartet cellist Camden Shaw joins Cedille President Jim Ginsburg in conversation about their upcoming album of Beethoven String Quartets.

The second installment of the Dover’s 3-part cycle features Beethoven’s Middle Quartets, which includes the three Op. 59 “Razumovsky” Quartets, infused with Russian folk tunes; the graceful “Harp,” Op. 74, named for its plucked string figures; and the intense Op. 95 “Serioso,” a forward-looking experiment that Beethoven originally intended “for a small circle of connoisseurs.”

Episode 46 – Andy Baker & Anthony Devroye / Leo Sowerby: The Paul Whiteman Commissions & Other Early Works

On this episode of Classical Chicago, trombonist-bandleader Andy Baker and Avalon String Quartet‘s Anthony Devroye join Cedille President Jim Ginsburg in conversation about their upcoming album.

Leo Sowerby: The Paul Whiteman Commissions & Other Early Works features two critically-acclaimed symphonic jazz works: Synconata and Symphony for Jazz Orchestra (“Monotony”). The album also features Sowerby chamber works created during the same period, including two world-premiere recordings of String Quartet in D minor and Tramping Tune. Listen to learn more about these engaging pieces through Baker and Devroye’s personal insight.

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