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In this week's episode we hear chamber works by Schubert, both vocal and instrumental. These selections demonstrate Schubert's uncanny ability to m...
- Added: May 23, 2024
- Length: 58:30
A powerhouse of Latin American classical music, Argentina boasts some of the most skilled composers of the 20th century. We’ll hear gorgeous and me...
- Added: May 23, 2024
- Length: 58:30
At the premiere of Cimarosa's "The Secret Marriage," the Austrian emperor demanded a repeat of the nearly three-hour opera, possibly the longest en...
- Added: May 22, 2024
- Length: 01:58:31
Spellbinding pianist Yuja Wang returns to the San Francisco Symphony to take on Rachmaninoff’s Third Piano Concerto. Music Director Esa-Pekka Salon...
- Added: May 22, 2024
- Length: 01:58:29
Aaron Copland leads the orchestra in an abridged version of his opera The Tender Land, recorded in 1965. Also featured are two jazz-inspired works:...
- Added: May 22, 2024
- Length: 01:58:30
Jean-Philippe Rameau's opera-ballet Les Fêtes de Polymnie was composed to celebrate a French military victory in 1745. We'll hear Tempesta di Mare ...
- Added: May 22, 2024
- Length: 58:30
The Dali Quartet play works by Revueltas, Arriaga, and Gilbert Galindo.
Bought by Rhythm & News Service, RadioFreePalmer, KPOV, GCR (Global Community Radio), WCNY and more
- Added: May 20, 2024
- Length: 58:30
- Purchases: 7
A collection of some of Henry Fogel's favorite operatic recordings.
- Added: May 20, 2024
- Length: 01:58:00
Folk music and farce, show tunes and satire, madness and escape!
- Added: May 18, 2024
- Length: 01:58:30
Pierre-Laurent Aimard joins Music Director Esa-Pekka Salonen and the San Francisco Symphony for Bela Bartók’s zany Second Piano Concerto, in a prog...
- Added: May 17, 2024
- Length: 01:58:30
In conjunction with the May AAPI Heritage Month Feature, Global Village heads to Tuva for music from Huun Huur Tu. We’ll hear music from several of...
Bought by KMXT, KRZA, KUGS Bellingham, Wash., KEOS, WESM 91.3 FM and more
- Added: May 16, 2024
- Length: 57:00
- Purchases: 20
Opening this program led by Music Director Esa-Pekka Salonen, pianist Conor Hanick premieres a San Francisco Symphony commission by Samuel Adams. T...
- Added: May 16, 2024
- Length: 01:58:30
Soloist Kirill Gerstein and an ensemble of all-star festival musicians in a rare and spectacular performance of György Ligeti's Piano Concerto. Plu...
- Added: May 16, 2024
- Length: 59:00
This concert from Alan Gilbert's inaugural season as Music Director of the New York Philharmonic features his good friend Frank Peter Zimmermann as...
- Added: May 15, 2024
- Length: 01:58:30
One of the founders of “new tango,” Astor Piazzolla was trained as a classical composer. He studied with Alberto Ginastera and Nadia Boulanger amon...
- Added: May 15, 2024
- Length: 58:30
In this week's episode we hear Webern's Quintet for Piano, Two Violins, Viola and Cello and the Sextet No. 2 in G major for Two Violins, Two Violas...
- Added: May 15, 2024
- Length: 58:30
In this week's episode we hear two fabulous chamber works by Mozart. First we hear his trio in E-flat major for Clarinet, Viola, and Piano, K. 498,...
- Added: May 15, 2024
- Length: 58:30
Anton Bruckner's Eighth Symphony was among the few triumphs of the misunderstood composer's lifetime. Christian Thielemann conducts this fervent an...
- Added: May 15, 2024
- Length: 01:58:30
In hundreds of years of music-making, childhood remains an inexhaustible inspiration. This week, we’ll hear how composers from Purcell to Prokofiev...
- Added: May 15, 2024
- Length: 58:59
In hundreds of years of music-making, childhood remains an inexhaustible inspiration. This week, we’ll hear how composers from Purcell to Prokofiev...
- Added: May 15, 2024
- Length: 59:00
In hundreds of years of music-making, childhood remains an inexhaustible inspiration. This week, we’ll hear how composers from Purcell to Prokofiev...
- Added: May 15, 2024
- Length: 59:00
In hundreds of years of music-making, childhood remains an inexhaustible inspiration. This week, we’ll hear how composers from Purcell to Prokofiev...
- Added: May 15, 2024
- Length: 59:00
Performances of music by Sergei Taneyev.
- Added: May 14, 2024
- Length: 01:57:00
This week's show presents music which was written for or performed at various kinds of ceremonies: weddings, funerals, christenings, and coronation...
- Added: May 14, 2024
- Length: 58:30
Riccardo Muti conducts three of Beethoven’s works, beginning with his Coriolan Overture and followed by his eighth and fifth symphonies. Plus, the ...
- Added: May 14, 2024
- Length: 01:58:30
