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The Lyric Opera of Chicago Broadcasts return with opening night productions, following the end of the Metropolitan Opera season. This week we prese...

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This weeks' program features Alan Gilbert conducting the last three of Mozart's Symphonies.

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Leonidas Kavakos is the soloist in this weeks' performance of Sibelius's Violin Concerto. Works by Shostakovich and Salonen are also featured.

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A week-long look at the life and music of Danish composer Carl Nielsen, who rose from humble beginnings to become Denmark's greatest composer. We w...

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We've borrowed our title from the 1941 jazz standard, but what is a rhapsody? In music, Grove defines a rhapsody is "an episodic instrumental compo...

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We’ll sample from the wealth of music inspired by the Bard’s verse, including a suite from Mendelssohn’s “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” and excerpts f...

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In this week's episode Jaap Van Zweden conducts Britten's Violin Concerto, featuring Simone Lamsma, on violin, as well as Shostakovich's Symphony N...

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The Chicago Panamerican Ensemble has built a solid reputation over the years. The group, led by pianist Beatriz Helguera and cellist Andrew Snow ha...

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Tributes from one composer to another have been a favorite practice since the Renaissance. In this program Fiesta showcases delightful works dedica...

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Ivan Fischer leads the New York Philharmonic in works by Bartok, Henri Dutilleux and Rachmaninonff.

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Jeffrey Kahane conducts an all Mozart program on this weeks' broadcast.

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Works by Ravel, Sibelius and Esa-Pekka Salonen are featured on this week's broadcast.

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Today a footnote in a history full, mostly, of Italian, German and French names, there were Latin American composers that were considered mega-star...

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Kurt Masur conducts the music of Dvorak and Beethoven on this week's broadcast.

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Caption: Caroline Shaw, Credit: Piotr Redlinski
Caroline Shaw began her love affair with music at the age of two, when her mom started teaching her violin. Throughout her childhood, Caroline had ...

Bought by WGTE Public Media and KING FM


  • Added: Dec 02, 2014
  • Length: 56:59
  • Purchases: 2
Caption: Donnacha Dennehy, Credit: Sophie Dennehy
Donnacha Dennehy is an Irish composer who thought he was going to study with spectral icon Gérard Grisey in Paris. When he showed up, however, it w...

Bought by WGTE Public Media and KING FM


  • Added: Dec 02, 2014
  • Length: 56:59
  • Purchases: 2
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The Boston Symphony’s new maestro Andris Nelsons is a boisterous young athlete in an old man’s job – one of the rising 30-somethings in front of th...

  • Added: Nov 28, 2014
  • Length: 58:37
Caption: Sandy Mix teaches piano to Diane Wilson., Credit: Rachel Wong
From the moment Sandy Mix wakes up in the morning, she is thinking about music. Over coffee, she plans the day’s lessons.

Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio and PRX Remix


  • Added: Oct 27, 2014
  • Length: 04:58
  • Purchases: 2
Caption: Leontyne Price, Credit: Carl Van Vechten
Fifteen, 3-minute vignettes celebrating the contributions of African Americans in classical music.

Bought by Texas Public Radio, BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM, Texas Public Radio, Vermont Public, BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM and more


  • Added: Mar 04, 2014
  • Length: 45:00
  • Purchases: 10
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Join us as we speak with concert pianist Stephen Cook. Along with being a wonderful player, he is bringing back the old-school piano recital (as Fr...

Bought by KUT


  • Added: Apr 14, 2013
  • Length: 28:03
  • Purchases: 1
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We're with two artists--musical and literary--working that busy space high above the old boundaries of East and West. Rana Dasgupta is the English-...

  • Added: Feb 10, 2011
  • Length: 58:59
Caption: Lovejoy Brook Farm, Credit: Jenny Attiyeh
From Thoreau's rural journal to the science of the mind to 36 arguments for the existence of God to classical music to the future of farming (whew!...

Bought by WGBH Radio Boston


  • Added: Feb 11, 2010
  • Length: 57:30
  • Purchases: 1