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Sounds Choral this Sunday (3/31) features the sounds of Easter.
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This week's program features a "dream" cast for Ponchielli's "Gioconda" in a live recording from 1967. Renata Tebaldi is the street singer Giaconda, Carlo Bergonzi is the man she loves, Enzo, Marilyn Horne is the woman who is loved by Enzo, Laura, and Robert Merrill is the treacherous spy for the Inquisition, Barnaba.
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A century of Bach pianism featuring notable women this Friday (3/22, with a repeat Saturday 3/23)
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The Minnesota Orchestra is one of the latest ensembles to explore the connections between music and wellness with its audiences, and A Tempo this Saturday (3/23 at 7 pm) takes a look at its “Music and Healing” initiative.
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This is a program of songs from musicals written by women for Women's History Month.
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Maria Callas as Norma helped revive interest in bel canto opera.
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Two programs in one this Monday evening (3/18 at 8 pm) - Mimi Stillman performs Zhou Tian's flute concerto, and we prepare for JS Bach's birthday with a selection some of the many concert recordings of Bach works from our musical partners.
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A Tempo this Saturday (3/16 at 7 pm) looks at the inaugural Philadelphia Organ Festival, which features performances at some of the many venues in the city that have pipe organs.
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This week's Sunday Opera feature Thomas' adaptation of Shakespeare's masterwork, but this one has a moderately happy ending. The opera features Thomas Hampson, June Anderson, and Samuel Ramey. After the opera, we'll hear Thomas' String Quartet No. 1 in E.
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This week's program features a variety of songs by and about the Irish beginning in 1906 and running through the 20th and into the 21st century. The "Irish" musicals we'll be featuring are "Juno," "Irene," "Donnybrook," "Finian's Rainbow," and "Eileen."