New Classical Tracks with Julie Amacher

Carolyn Surrick and the Ensemble Galilei explore hope on their latest recording

New Classical Tracks with Julie Amacher

Show Notes

On the latest episode of ‘New Classical Tracks,’ Ensemble Galilei’s viola da gambist Carolyn Surrick speaks about the group’s latest recording, which features 35 tracks celebrating 35 years of performing music together. Listen now with host Julie Amacher!

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