“The American pianist Elizabeth Newkirk… interprets the classics with much attention to detail and with a unique poise and delivery.”
Read More
“Newkirk dissects the myth of the American dream with commanding intellectual precision, maintaining that an understanding of the country’s cultural identity is best accomplished through the lens of two important philosophical schools…”
Read More
Interview the Frances Wilson on Meet the Artist Online.
Read More
“… I can enjoy it either way, especially in this performance thanks to Newkirk’s beautifully impressionist shades and colors.”
Read More
It is the story of the American Dream, the story of innovation, of creativity and of the vast breadth of its landscape and the variety of its peoples, both native and immigrant.
Read More
This fascinating album presents three interwar orchestral scores in transcriptions for solo piano. Newkirk draws her programme together with an erudite booklet note exploring the making of the American myth.
Read More
Elizabeth Newkirk explores American identity through her debut album of interwar pieces by Ravel, Gershwin and William Grant Still.
Read More
Newkirk delivers engaged and engaging treatments of all three pieces, with arguably her rendering of Still's Africa the highlight for bringing attention to this less familiar composition.
Read More
The Americanist debuts #2 on the Billboard Traditional Classical Charts!
Read More
The Americanist // Playlisitng: Apple Music, New in Classical
Read More
Houston pianist Elizabeth Newkirk thinks that American music is still in search of its cultural identity.
Read More
Americanist | Tidal: Piano Studio
Read More
Americanist | Apple Music: New in Classical
Read More