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In A Broadway Minute with Howard Shapiro
Saturday at 10 am and at wwfm.org This weekend Howard will review the one-man play THE ENCOUNTER, about a National Geographic photographer lost in the Amazon but making
a discovery.

On the Wind with Israel Herman
Saturday at 4 pm and at wwfm.org Enjoy this weekly program of classical music featuring wind instruments, woodwinds and brass.

A Tempo with Rachel Katz
Saturday at 7 pm and at wwfm.org A Tempo concludes its multi-week “Summer Camp” series exploring some of the summer music programs designed to expand the reach of music education. This week’s show checks out the inaugural year of NYO2 - a younger offshoot of Carnegie Hall’s National Youth Orchestra of the USA in partnership with the Philadelphia Orchestra that was open to students from communities that are underserved or traditionally underrepresented in classical music. Rachel Katz will speak with some of the students who are participating, including catching up with this year’s conducting and management apprentices, as well as Sarah Johnson, director of Carnegie Hall’s Weill Music Institute and Allison Vulgamore, president and CEO of the Philadelphia Orchestra.

Bach At One with Marjorie Herman
Monday at 1 pm Selections from the Bach Cantatas performed by the Trinity Choir and Trinity Baroque Orchestra conducted by Julian Wachner at St. Paul's Chapel, NYC.

Curtis Calls with Carl Hemmingsen
Monday at 10 pm Student recitals from the Curtis Institute of Music
in Philadelphia.

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The Piano Matters with David Dubal
Sunday at noon and at wwfm.org Performances by Aldo Ciccolini, Harold Bauer, Michael Sheppard, Murray Perahia, François-Frédéric Guy, Joshua Pierce and Dorothy Jonas, and others.

The San Francisco Opera
Sunday 3 pm Gordon Getty: Usher House (in English); Claude Debussy: La Chute de la Maison Usher (in French). Cast: Brian Mulligan (Roderick Usher), Jason Bridges (Edgar Allan Poe), Jacqueline Piccolino (Madeline Usher/Lady Madeline), Jamielyn Duggan (Madeline Usher, dancer), Anthony Reed (Dr. Primus), Joel Sorensen (Le Médecin), Edward Nelson (L'Ami). Lawrence Foster conducts the San Francisco Opera Orchestra. Following the San Francisco Opera, Michael Kownacky will introduce music from Gilbert and Sullivan's Ruddigore.

The Dress Circle with Ted Otten
and Michael Kownacky
Sunday at 7 pm and at wwfm.org
Songs from shows which opened in October.

The Lyric Stage with Mike Harrah
Sunday at 8 pm and at wwfm.org
Music from Schubert's only full-length opera, Alfonso and Estrella.

Chamber Music Society
of Lincoln Center
Sunday at 9 pm Boccherini: Quintet No. 4 in D major for Guitar and String Quartet (Jason Vieaux, Guitar; Escher String Quartet (Adam Barnett-Hart, Aaron Boyd, violin; Pierre Lapointe, viola; Brook Speltz, cello); Mendelssohn: Octet in E-flat major for Strings, Op. 20 (Sean Lee, Danbi Um, Arnaud Sussmann, Paul Huang, violins; Matthew Lipman, Mark Holloway, violas; David Finckel, Paul Watkins, cellos).

The Lost Chord with Ross Amico
Sunday at 10 pm and at wwfm.org
Tones of Atonement - Selections for the Jewish High Holy Days.

Half Past with Carl Hemmingsen
Sunday at 11 pm and at wwfm.org
Music from the past half century - Kenneth Fuchs: Face of Night; Harry Somers: Lyric for Orchestra; Lawrence Dillon: Furies & Muses.

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