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A wide range of music this Friday (3|27, rebroadcast Saturday 3|28)

The Orchestra Now performs music from within and without the Russian and Soviet empires on this concert broadcast Monday (3/16).

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.

The symphony performs "A Night at the Movies", featuring works by the master film composer on this broadcast concert Monday (2/2 at 8 pm).

Sounds Choral Sunday (3/15 at 2 pm) features music by two composers from the Baltic countries.

The source material for this week’s Sunday Opera (3/29 3:00 p.m.) has been used in well over 70 different projects. In the past, we heard one treatment by Giovanni Simone Mayr in his opera “Ginevra di Scozia,” but this time, we’re turning to one of Handel’s “Italian operas” that he wrote for London in 1735, “Ariodante.” Our recording comes from 1978 and features a stellar cast in this opera that is a tale of love, betrayal, and redemption, and it explores themes of jealousy, deception, and the triumph of good over evil.

We're continuing with our celebration of Women's History Month on this week’s Dress Circle (3/22 7:00 p.m.), and this time, we're looking at some of the female lyricists who added their talents to thirteen musicals.

This concert broadcast Monday (4/13) also includes Rachmaninov's Symphony No. 2.