Pianist Julius Asal leads the Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields from both sides of the podium in this concert featuring Mozart's Piano Concerto No. 22 and Symphony No. 31, and Ravel's Piano Concerto in G and Tombeau de Couperin. (Part of the WFMT Orchestra Series)
Enjoy great music programming all weekend long: From the Top Saturdays at noon, Classical Guitar Alive Saturdays at 5 pm, With Heart and Voice Sundays at 1 pm, and Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center Sundays at 8 pm.
Robert Aubry Davis explores the sources and mainstreams of European music for the thousand years before the birth of Bach. Tune in Fridays at 10 pm and Mondays at noon.
Upcoming and Noteworthy - For Your Listening Pleasure This Weekend
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A celebration of Martha Argerich this Friday (6/5, rebroadcast Saturday 6/6)
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Jakob Beer is the featured composer on this week’s Sunday Opera (6/7 3:00 p.m.) and his forgotten 1824 work entitled “Il crociato in Egitto” (“The Crusader in Egypt”). Of course, the composer is Giacomo Meyerbeer who penned some 16 operas, and “Egitto” is his twelfth opera, the last of what is labeled his “Italian operas.” -
It’s June, and people, especially television weather-people, just can’t “believe it.” We don’t know why not; it happens every year around this time, so that means we’re going to celebrate it on this week’s Dress Circle (6/7 7:00 p.m.) with pieces from ten of the shows that opened in New York in June.
The Merian Ensemble, drawn from members of the Atlanta Symphony, performs works by women from their latest recording.
Enjoy conversations with and performances by classical musicians of local, national and international fame Thursdays at 3 pm and Saturdays at 4 pm on Cadenza - winner of the 2014 ASCAP Deems Taylor/Virgil Thomson Awards. This week: Composer Eric Chasalow.
The Piano Matters with David Dubal - Encore Broadcast Sunday at Noon
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Comparative performances of Tchaikovsky's Piano Concerto No. 1, Finale; Schubert's Sonata in B-Flat, Scherzo; and "March - Song of the Lark" from Tchaikovsky's The Seasons.
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