Sir Simon Rattle conducts the Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra in three Mozart concertos: Symphony No. 39 in E-flat, Symphony No. 40 in G minor, and Symphony No. 41 in C (“Jupiter”).
Guest conductor Eun Sun Kim leads the Los Angeles Philharmonic in the world premiere of Nico Muhly's "Concerto Grosso", featuring an unconventional quartet of flute, trombone, percussion, and cello. The broadcast also includes Rachmaninoff's Third Symphony and Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini." (Part of the WFMT Orchestra Series)
As we take time to remember things we are grateful for, music is always an important one. Enjoy these special programs of music of gratitude and thanksgiving on Thursday: 11 am - Every Good Thing with Andrea Blaine; 3 pm - Songs of Thanks with Cantus; 6 pm - Shadowglow: Thanksgiving with the American Sound.
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: "Orpheus in the New World" - With communications and travel offering cultural exchange like never before, today’s composer draws from an enormous palette, giving voice to the amazing era in which we live. We will listen to and celebrate some of their music.
The Piano Matters - Wednesdays at 3 PM and Sundays at noon (And catch up with past webcasts anytime)
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Music by a mix of well-known and lesser-heard composers, including Karol Szymanowski, César Franck and Joseph Martin Kraus.
Between the Keys - Fridays at 3 PM and Saturdays at 6 PM (and catch up on past webcasts anytime)
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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