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This concert broadcast Monday (12/15) at the special time of 7 pm kicks off our holiday programming. (Exploring Music will be pre-empted to bring you this special broadcast. You can hear the first episode of this week’s Exploring Music series Tuesday at 7 pm).
Jennifer Koh is the soloist in Lutoslawski's 'Chain 2: Dialogue for Violin and Orchestra.
Jaap van Zweden leads the Chicago Symphony Orchestra in Mahler’s Symphony No. 7, recorded live at the 2025 Mahler Festival in Amsterdam. Opening the broadcast, Claudio Abbado conducts the CSO in Mahler’s Rückert-Lieder, featuring mezzo-soprano Hanna Schwarz.
Cellist Senja Rummukainen, backed by conductor Andrew Manze and the Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra, shines in Edward Elgar’s anguished Cello Concerto. The concert also includes Brahms’ Symphony No. 1
Michael Barone hosts this program featuring music from the diverse repertoire for the organ.
Robert Aubry Davis explores the sources and mainstreams of European music for the thousand years before the birth of Bach. Enjoy an encore broadcast Mondays at noon.
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: "Tchaikovsky, Part 1" - Bill launches into the first part of a two-part series on the Russian Romantic composer Peter Tchaikovsky. Shunned by some other Russian composers as sounding “too Western”, Tchaikovsky was loved throughout the world as a great Russian composer.
The Piano Matters - Wednesdays at 3 PM and Sundays at noon (And catch up with past webcasts anytime)
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Works by Schubert, Scriabin and Joplin, as well as by lesser known composers Emil von Sauer and Kaikhosru Shapurji Sorabji.
Between the Keys - Fridays at 3 PM and Saturdays at 6 PM (and catch up on past webcasts anytime)
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Celebrating Beethoven’s birthday this Friday (12/12, rebroadcast Saturday 12/13)
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: Pianist Jonathan Biss.
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