Renowned British conductor Simon Rattle leads the Bavarian Radio Symphony in Schumann’s Symphony No. 2, and Stravinsky’s Firebird sets the orchestra ablaze in the story of the powerful and evil Koschei the Deathless.
The LA Philharmonic presents a 'Seoul Festival' concert, which includes South Korean music commissioned by the Philharmonic and led by Hankyeol Yoon, as well as a performance of Johannes Brahms's first Piano Concerto. Featured soloists include violist Yura Lee, and pianist Sunwook Kim. (Part of the WFMT Orchestra Series)
Celebrate Bach's birthday month with this special all-Bach concert from Princeton University Chapel. Princeton University organist Eric Plutz performs works written during the great composer's time as court organist and musician to the Duke of Weimar.
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: Triple Play - Trios have their own set of challenges for composers and performers, and this week, Bill demonstrates on the piano, pointing out their complex structure of voice harmonies.
The Piano Matters - Wednesdays at 3 PM and Sundays at noon (And catch up with past webcasts anytime)
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Piano Concertos by Bach, Saint-Saëns and D'Albert.
Between the Keys - Fridays at 3 PM and Saturdays at 6 PM (and catch up on past webcasts anytime)
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: Mexican Composer Gabriela Ortiz.
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.
Catch up on The Classical Network's exclusive specialty programs at any time on our Webcasts page.
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