Music Director Thomas Søndergård leads the Minnesota Orchestra in its Nordic Soundscapes Festival, featuring Nielsen's Concerto for Violin and Orchestra with soloist Johan Dalene, Matre's Lyric Pieces for Orchestra, Alfvén's Mountain King Suite and Grieg's Suite No. 1 from Peer Gynt.
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The program on this special broadcast Friday (2/13) includes a concerto for percussion ensemble, vocalist and orchestra called 'Play!' by the symphony's composer-in-residence.
Each week Bill explores a different theme in classical music with illuminating commentary and musical examples, over the course of time sampling from all genres and eras of classical music. This week: "First Love….and Later" - music by composers who have drawn inspiration from love stories, poems, and their own romances.
The Piano Matters - Wednesdays at 3 PM and Sundays at noon (And catch up with past webcasts anytime)
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Works by David Diamond, Leopold Godowsky, Claude Debussy, Camille Saint-Saëns and more.
Between the Keys - Fridays at 3 PM and Saturdays at 6 PM (and catch up on past webcasts anytime)
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American piano works this Friday (2/13, rebroadcast Saturday 2/14)
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 Victoria Bond.
Hear an encore of this month's Bach at Noon from the Bach Choir of Bethlehem, this Friday at 6 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.
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