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Maxim Emelyanychev leads the Frankfurt Radio Symphony Orchestra from the harpsichord in Francis Poulenc's Concert champêtre. He also conducts the orchestra in suites from Igor Stravinsky's Pulcinella and Jean-Baptiste Lully's 'Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme'. (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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The Berlioz/Liszt "Symphonie Fantastique" this Friday (6/12, rebroadcast Saturday 6/13)
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Most people have heard selections form Bedrich Smetana’s “The Bartered Bride,” but this week’s Sunday Opera (6/14 3:00 p.m.) will give listeners the change to enjoy the entire work in a live performance from the Vienna State Opera.
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There are “dog” people, and there are “cat” people, and we are definitely “cat” people. To that end, this week’s Dress Circle (6/14 7:00 p.m.) will be taking a look at our feline and feline-adjacent friends as seen through a variety of musicals.
Join George Marriner Maull, Artistic Director of The Discovery Orchestra, for a delightful exploration into the musical details of a new selection on the 2nd and 4th Saturday of every month at 7:30 pm. This week: Racing to the Finish Line - Music of Tchaikovsky.
Dolce Suono Ensemble performs music by Debussy and the East Coast premiere of Chinese-American composer Zhou Tian's Hidden Grace.
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 Andrea Clearfield.
The Piano Matters with David Dubal - Encore Broadcast Sunday at Noon
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A selection of works by Ferrucio Busoni, Frédéric Chopin, Henry Litolff, plus Beethoven's "Hammerklavier" sonata.
Catch up on The Classical Network's exclusive specialty programs at any time on our Webcasts page.
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Hear an encore of this month's Bach at Noon from the Bach Choir of Bethlehem, this Friday at 6 pm.
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