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John Pitman Reviews: Joshua Roman’s ‘Immunity’

Jan 2, 2025 | allclassical.org | John Pitman

John Pitman Reviews: Joshua Roman’s ‘Immunity’ Cellist Joshua Roman began to experience something beyond a case of Covid, early in the pandemic. It soon became apparent that the virus had advanced to become long Covid, which consists of symptoms that vary widely from one person to the next. While coming to terms with this life-changing condition, Joshua had to learn a new way of approaching the playing of the cello, performing publicly, and collaborating with musicians.
John Pitman Reviews: John-Henry Crawford | All Classical Radio

Dec 13, 2024 | allclassical.org | John Pitman

John Pitman Reviews: John-Henry Crawford All Classical Radio’s Director of Music and Programming John Pitman recently spoke with John-Henry Crawford. Since the Louisiana-based cellist’s 2021 debut, Dialogo, Crawford has always had “dialogues” with the composers whose music he performs, and his album featuring Dvořák’s Cello Concerto and Tchaikovsky’s Variations on a Rococo Theme, is no exception.
John Pitman Reviews: Augustin Hadelich’s ‘American Road Trip’

Oct 29, 2024 | allclassical.org | John Pitman

John Pitman Reviews: Augustin Hadelich’s ‘American Road Trip’ Violinist Augustin Hadelich was born in Italy to German parents, and then moved to the U.S. two decades ago to study at Juilliard, where he has lived ever since. Hadelich and his music embody the idea of the “American melting pot,” as does his new album, American Road Trip. On the album, he reflects as much on his own travels and experiences with American culture as he does on the composers whose music he features.
John Pitman Reviews: Arnold Schoenberg

Oct 16, 2024 | allclassical.org | John Pitman

John Pitman Reviews: Arnold Schoenberg For this edition of John Pitman’s Reviews, John has invited All Classical host and producer Lisa Lipton to sit down with Larry Schoenberg, son of composer Arnold Schoenberg. Lisa, along with microtonal composer Ritchie Greene, and 45th Parallel Universe musicians Ron Blessinger and James Shields, asked Larry what it was like having one of the 20th century’s greatest, and most controversial composers as a dad.
John Pitman Review: John Malkovich in ‘The Music Critic’

Jul 24, 2024 | allclassical.org | John Pitman

John Pitman Review: John Malkovich in ‘The Music Critic’ John Pitman, All Classical’s Program Director, recently caught up with Hollywood actor and classical musician John Malkovich. Hear their hilarious chat about Malkovich’s The Music Critic, a new recording from a recent Oregon Symphony concert in June 2024.
John Pitman Review: Christopher O’Riley’s ‘The Well-Tempered Clavier’

Jun 20, 2024 | allclassical.org | John Pitman

John Pitman Review: Christopher O’Riley’s ‘The Well-Tempered Clavier’ In May 2024, pianist Christopher O’Riley was in Portland for a concert with his good friend, cellist Matt Haimovitz. All Classical Radio’s Program Director, John Pitman, invited Christopher for an interview in the Roger O. Doyle Performance Studio, the day before their concert. Christopher shared his knowledge, talent, and insight about Bach and the upcoming album, The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 1.
John Pitman Review: Danish String Quartet’s ‘Keel Road’

Jun 5, 2024 | allclassical.org | John Pitman

John Pitman Review: Danish String Quartet’s ‘Keel Road’ In April, the Danish String Quartet performed the world premiere of a new work written for them by English composer Thomas Adès at Carnegie Hall. For this edition of John Pitman’s Reviews, John has invited All Classical Radio host Warren Black to speak with the Quartet about the premiere and get a preview of their upcoming new album, Keel Road. The album features arrangements of folk music and more.
John Pitman Review: Neave Trio’s ‘A Room of Her Own’

Apr 9, 2024 | allclassical.org | John Pitman

John Pitman Review: Neave Trio’s ‘A Room of Her Own’ All Classical Radio’s Program Director, John Pitman, shares his recent conversation with two members of the Neave Trio. They speak about their latest recording titled “A Room of Her Own.” This is the second of their recordings amplifying the voices of women composers in classical music. Their first, “Her Voice,” was released in 2019.
John Pitman Review: Miloš’s ‘Baroque’

Mar 8, 2024 | allclassical.org | John Pitman

John Pitman Review: Miloš’s ‘Baroque’ Miloš, the superstar guitarist who has recorded the standard guitar repertoire, explored the Beatles, as well as the experience of isolation, returns with a carefully-curated collection of music of the 18th century. Baroque is the guitarist’s rediscovery of music that he was taught when a student, to which he now brings his own interpretation and mode of expression.
John Pitman Review: James Newton Howard’s ‘Night After Night’

Feb 22, 2024 | allclassical.org | John Pitman

John Pitman Review: James Newton Howard’s ‘Night After Night’ For this edition of John Pitman’s Reviews, John has invited All Classical Radio’s host of our syndicated film music program, The Score, to review a beautiful new recording reimagining original film scores. Night After Night celebrates one of the richest collaborations between a contemporary film director and a composer – an all-new recording of music for M.