In this episode, we look back and pick our favorite classical and jazz recordings from 2022.
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Episode 48: “Crafty Complications”
“C.P.E. Bach: Sonatas & Rondos” (Hyperion)
https://www.hyperion-records.co.uk/dc.asp?dc=D_CDA68381/2
Episode 50: ”1st Anniversary Renaissance Men”
“The Florentine Renaissance” (Hyperion)
https://www.hyperion-records.co.uk/dc.asp?dc=D_CDA68349
Episode 64: ”Ménage à Trio”
“Bargiel: Piano Trios Nos 1 & 2” (Hyperion)
https://www.hyperion-records.co.uk/dc.asp?dc=D_CDA68342
Episode 66: “Keyboard Seasoning”
“Rachmaninov: Piano Sonata No 1 & Moments musicaux” (Hyperion)
https://www.hyperion-records.co.uk/dc.asp?dc=D_CDA68365
Episode 71: “A Breeze from Brazil”
“Vivaldi & Piazzolla: The mandolin seasons” (Hyperion)
Jacob Reuven, Omer Meir Wellber, Sinfonietta Leipzig
https://www.hyperion-records.co.uk/dc.asp?dc=D_CDA68357
https://music.apple.com/it/album/vivaldi-piazzolla-the-mandolin-seasons/1607499987?l=en
Episode 73: “Heavy Hitters”
“Paul Wranitzky: Symphonies” (Deutsche Harmonia Mundi)
Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin / Bernhard Forck
https://open.spotify.com/artist/1R1hwKrqqLqYiD53NtXEBJ/discography/album?pageUri=spotify:album:5rBtcOg7G3zwG7EKIUQC75
https://music.apple.com/us/album/paul-wranitzky-symphonies/1612818411
Episode 75: “Rags & Other American Riches”
“Peter Boyer: Balance of Power [Orchestral Works]” (Naxos)
London Symphony Orchestra, Peter Boyer
https://open.spotify.com/artist/0zIZLForXyrKVqxoM0MNPU/discography/all?pageUri=spotify:album:0hJrgKIhOczrFuIMyNnX0o
https://music.apple.com/us/album/peter-boyer-balance-of-power-other-orchestral-works/1628848675
Episode 77: “Poetry Passport”
“Flamenco - Pasado Y Presente” (Naxos World)
Ignacio Lusardi Monteverde
https://open.spotify.com/album/0vO9ZPWxvFtMeD8gG8zbev
https://music.apple.com/id/album/flamenco-pasado-y-presente/1627035723
Episode 82: “‘Bone Appétit”
“Tomasi, Jolivet & Others: French Trumpet Concertos” (BIS)
Håkan Hardenberger, Roland Pöntinen, Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra / Fabien Gabel
https://open.spotify.com/album/4iNTRs5QTtOt6IuTQOhgs2
https://music.apple.com/us/album/tomasi-jolivet-others-french-trumpet-concertos/1623463102
Episode 83: “Beefy Beethoven & Big Band”
“Beethoven: Symphony No. 2 & Brett Dean: Testament” (BSO Recordings)
Bayerisches Staatsorchester / Vladimir Jurowski
https://open.spotify.com/album/1n2WXsdRdRaYjT02U2C0So
https://music.apple.com/us/album/brett-dean-beethoven-orchestral-works-live/1632668767
Episode 75: “Rags & Other American Riches”
“Bolcom: The Complete Rags” (Hyperion)
https://www.hyperion-records.co.uk/dc.asp?dc=D_CDA68391/2
Episode 94: “Something is Swinging in Denmark”
“Les frères Francœur” (Alpha)
Justin Taylor & Théotime Langlois de Swarte
https://open.spotify.com/album/65SkWELmRKnzQZch5h4sfR
https://music.apple.com/us/album/les-frères-francœur/1642170708
Episode 80: “Chamber Made”
“Ries: Piano Trio & Sextets” (Hyperion)
https://www.hyperion-records.co.uk/dc.asp?dc=D_CDA68380
Episode 88: “Horns of Plenty”
https://open.spotify.com/album/41YdsQmyG0O3zQEoyVbLm1
https://music.apple.com/us/album/origins/1630378109
Episode 85: “Joy and Meditations”
“Haydn 2032, Vol. 12: Les jeux et les plaisirs” (Alpha)
Basel Chamber Orchestra / Giovanni Antonini
https://open.spotify.com/album/6QlQD1Tvn7tgzfW3o9wPSS
https://music.apple.com/iq/album/haydn-2032-vol-12-les-jeux-et-les-plaisirs/1626058453
Episode 61: “Mallet Maestros”
“Drone Mass” (Deutsche Grammophon)
ACME & Theatre of Voices / Paul Hillier
https://open.spotify.com/album/4iHSwI7eFt2OfFbS33Anqo
https://music.apple.com/us/album/jóhannsson-drone-mass/1603845983
Episode 90: “Mostly Made in Germany”
“Weinberg: Symphonies Nos. 3 & 7” (Deutsche Grammophon)
Kirill Gerstein, Marie-Christine Zupancic, City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, Deutsche Kammerphilharmonie Bremen / Mirga Gražinytė-Tyla
https://open.spotify.com/album/5o3HiFn83tJQDi6gWlyCJh
https://music.apple.com/us/album/weinberg-symphonies-nos-3-7-flute-concerto-no-1/1639331262
Episode 94: “Something Is Swinging in Denmark”
“Hemsi: Chamber Works” (Chandos)
https://open.spotify.com/album/1uuuyCOsAZ99LYfcMs10XJ
https://music.apple.com/us/album/hemsi-chamber-works/1639872891
Episode 62: “Karmic Clarinets”
Annelien Van Wauwe, NDR Radiophilharmonie / Andrew Manze
https://open.spotify.com/album/4cfHBh31qsL102qz5JRYJq
https://music.apple.com/us/album/flow/1613616722
Episode 93: “Subtle Sonics”
“Messiaen: Vingt Regards sur l'enfant Jésus” (Erato)
https://open.spotify.com/album/5syP59hNRd9GJxTsnLk0cl
https://music.apple.com/us/album/messiaen-vingt-regards-sur-lenfant-jésus/1625775125
“Lost & Found” (Pentatone)
https://open.spotify.com/album/2IwRPoM4pqAfv10x8YDiSt
https://music.apple.com/us/album/lost-found/1628136472
Episode 58: “The Ladies Sing”
“Send for Me” (Dot Time Records)
https://open.spotify.com/album/4Ey2JHKRLc0Qy03MvBuPiZ
https://music.apple.com/us/album/send-for-me/1603657000
Episode 71: “A Breeze from Brazil”
“Cadência Verde e Amarela” (Gateway Music)
Morten Ankarfeldt, Edu Neves, Caio Marcio Santos, Bernado Aguiar, Gabriel Poli
https://open.spotify.com/album/48RChE59aR0lOOOWlFc4Av
https://music.apple.com/it/album/cadência-verde-e-amarela/1609626618?l=en
Episode 60: “Saxy Ladies”
“Barionda” (Jazzwerkstatt)
https://open.spotify.com/album/47oT3gDcN1F3OeHWvvOnxL
https://music.apple.com/mv/album/barionda-feat-rossano-emili-massimiliano-milesi-giorgio/1617895218
Episode 55: “America Abroad and Wranitzky Wreleases”
“Indigo” (Vision Fugitive)
Jean-Marc Foltz, Stephan Oliva
https://open.spotify.com/album/4uln6q9yCsUZ7qWvQDBYFF
https://music.apple.com/us/album/indigo/1609265981
Episode 69: “All Greek to Me”
“Broken Blue” (Odradek Records)
https://open.spotify.com/album/33y9tsuWeTjtansJsA5xCX
https://music.apple.com/us/album/broken-blue/1614837174
Episode 64: “Menage a Trio”
“Safe Place” (Iakovos Symeonidis)
https://open.spotify.com/artist/1jMKc4XHrrGNTh8svcKmbv/discography/all?pageUri=spotify:album:6SohH3yGk3xkvuZrsVT2Ty
https://music.apple.com/ng/album/safe-place/1616001523
Episode 73: “Heavy Hitters”
“My Father’s Hands” (Highnote)
https://open.spotify.com/artist/319U6LVt3j3iT9oAEzrpRO/discography/all?pageUri=spotify:album:7kiKrduG08XVXYeVIB7n5g
https://music.apple.com/us/album/my-fathers-hands/1626147227
Episode 80: “Chamber Made”
“Organic Earfood” (JazzSick Records)
Organic Earfood, Bernie Senensky, Peter Baumgärtner, Stefan Bauer
https://open.spotify.com/album/2IffvZqLYqIxXdigASABHV
https://music.apple.com/us/album/organic-earfood-feat-bernie-senensky-peter-baumgärtner/1639110694
Episode 90: “Mostly Made in Germany”
“I Loves You Porgy” (JazzJazz)
https://open.spotify.com/album/2BMUvcyqiBEgL9z9r4cbnv
https://music.apple.com/us/album/i-loves-you-porgy/1642183040
Episode 93: “Subtle Sonics”
“New Beginnings” (Cellar Live)
https://open.spotify.com/album/2adC3n8OxTK2MxoLZtFME5
https://music.apple.com/us/album/new-beginnings/1644388209
Episode 65: “Action-Packed Sax”
“The Message” (Posi-Tone Records)
https://open.spotify.com/artist/7qaEouOBt2Vs1yjhZPGJ1r/discography/all?pageUri=spotify:album:4hkVxHA4mTXsdjK7O52MSG
https://music.apple.com/us/album/triple-play-feat-walt-weiskopf-joel-frahm-brian-charette/972293478
Episode 50: ”1st Anniversary Renaissance Men”
“A Change Is Gonna Come” (Savant)
https://open.spotify.com/album/1LpG8V1Vtya5RcTzPZRxFj
https://music.apple.com/us/album/a-change-is-gonna-come/1596800919
Episode 57: “The Ravelution Will Not Be Organ-ized”
“Cold as Weiss” (Colemine Records)
https://open.spotify.com/album/39wAzMaFzTVEN0yqJXYyzK
https://music.apple.com/us/album/cold-as-weiss/1597919684
Episode 63: “Piano Paisans”
“Something Tomorrow” (Storyville Records)
https://open.spotify.com/album/2MDgqeWW7IJot1PPNKN2at
https://music.apple.com/us/album/something-tomorrow/1615393724
Episode 66: “Keyboard Seasoning”
“Tricks” (Hunnia Records)
https://open.spotify.com/album/5N0DFqyP8mvKY6WvX5r85t
https://music.apple.com/us/album/tricks/1617658252
Episode 66: “Keyboard Seasoning”
“Swing On This” (Criss Cross)
https://open.spotify.com/album/2uMqLMKwv3049IpdeIjCZ3
https://music.apple.com/us/album/swing-on-this/1618802988
Episode 67: “A Trumpet Trist”
“Silver Needle” (Stunt Records)
https://open.spotify.com/album/1YS1pLb5x8Ot6OgSaQA04N
https://music.apple.com/us/album/silver-needle/1616501351
Episode 68: “Keep Frenching Me, Baby!”
“Involutions” (We See Music)
Matthieu Marthouret & Springbok
https://open.spotify.com/album/43o3upRkpQGHRhtbFB51LH
https://music.apple.com/us/search?term=involutions%20Matthieu%20Marthouret%20
Episode 70: “Summer Vibes”
https://open.spotify.com/album/2DdgfyOBVpqX4OJYUOuS6g
https://music.apple.com/us/album/life-feat-john-patitucci-antonio-sanchez/1619906308
Episode 73: “Heavy Hitters”
https://open.spotify.com/artist/3YO63Be7QxrxqBQtgKc4Oc/discography/all?pageUri=spotify:album:5Cu82tv24KrXK43kyjH2dr
https://music.apple.com/us/album/oak-tree/1625809415
Episode 74: “Italian Explosion”
“Shiny Hearts & Dusty Souls” (DDE Records)
https://open.spotify.com/album/0ob9cfubQIYXZuLAWnFK8B
https://music.apple.com/us/album/shiny-hearts-dusty-souls-feat-alfredo-ponissi/1628326372
Episode 75: “Rags & Other American Riches”
“Best Next Thing” (Posi-Tone Records)
https://open.spotify.com/album/3phyeASbmGNSIhDxpQygbV
https://music.apple.com/us/album/best-next-thing/1627529286
Episode 76: “Essential Organs”
https://open.spotify.com/album/7fIQ7XeqTD0FqsvyTohyrY
https://music.apple.com/us/album/reboot/1625214121
Episode 77: “Poetry Passport”
“In The Valley” (Stricker Street Records)
https://open.spotify.com/album/4Zb8xvtlEYrcU4Of6yODsU
https://music.apple.com/id/album/in-the-valley/1620784648
Episode 81: “Summer Strummin’”
“Blue Keys” (Wide Hive Records)
https://open.spotify.com/album/3Z9uDO0cSfAgKDhwHHh2mQ
https://music.apple.com/cz/album/blue-keys/1634834443
Episode 82: “Bone Appétit”
“Generations” (Smoke Sessions Records)
https://open.spotify.com/album/4SpdeJD5lcATDheZhpxBKN
https://music.apple.com/us/album/generations/1636041345
Episode 83: “Beefy Beethoven & Big Band”
“Convergency” (Origin Records)
https://open.spotify.com/album/2IJEqaBRCAiRFjyfLlzmaf
https://music.apple.com/us/album/convergency/1632772977
Episode 84: “Cerebral Keys”
“Orange Sea” (Yellowbird Records) 1
https://open.spotify.com/album/6Dvj8ssB0RIknMIQ5Fe0YM
https://music.apple.com/us/album/orange-sea/1647635493
Episode 85: “Joy and Meditations”
“The Latin Side of Mingus” (Savant)
https://open.spotify.com/album/1xYPOJzZr9OxIsLBrLWRWy
https://music.apple.com/iq/album/the-latin-side-of-mingus/1640315361
https://www.prestomusic.com/jazz/products/9370103--the-latin-side-of-mingus
“View with a Room” (Blue Note)
https://open.spotify.com/album/0bxXAO9Vxpx20fidIJc4va
https://music.apple.com/us/album/view-with-a-room/1629539688
Episode 88: “Horns of Plenty”
https://open.spotify.com/album/71CMymeBvpaShC37XxIEMS
https://music.apple.com/us/album/we-wonder-feat-julian-oliver-mazzariello-jacopo-ferrazza/1637894263
https://open.spotify.com/album/1TZ16QfCsARON0efp6mGga
https://music.apple.com/it/album/linger-awhile/1637144888?l=en
“Tadd’s All, Folks” (SteepleChase)
https://open.spotify.com/album/0haNdQSDRCh0Nz4cKMTuoT
https://music.apple.com/it/album/tadds-all-folks/1650212893?l=en
Episode 91: “Low String Theory”
Santi Debriano, Arkestra Bembe
https://open.spotify.com/album/4tN43R2qus79a4w4wyQJhm
https://music.apple.com/us/album/ashanti/1650081861
Episode 92: “Christmas Music: Yule Be Merry”
“Winter Awhile - Cool Twists on Holiday Classics” (Velocity Records)
https://open.spotify.com/album/6jEyOQZX8eaLGx7ehlFPDF
https://music.apple.com/us/album/winter-awhile/1659104200https://roberthicks1.bandcamp.com/album/winter-awhile-cool-twists-on-holiday-classics
Episode 93: “Subtle Sonics”
“The Sonic Sessions” (Eclipse Music - Supersounds Music Oy)
https://open.spotify.com/album/2eoim1wGHdEd6tDvjZk9pL
https://music.apple.com/us/album/the-sonic-sessions/1655146802
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