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Music Director and Bard College President Leon Botstein leads the orchestra in this program of music evoking Spring themes.
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Pianists in unexpected repertoire.
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We're turning to the music of Rameau this week and an excellent recording of the 1744 version of "Dardanus" about the trials of the son of Electra and Jupiter (Zeus) as he expands his empire and wins his love.
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We're covering 114 years of April Broadway openings on this week's program beginning in 1910 with "Molly May" through one of the nine shows opening this year, "Lempicka."
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Highlights from Festival Musical Durtal 2023 this Friday (3/29, with a repeat Saturday 3/30)
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A Tempo on Saturday (3/30 at 7 pm) previews the Princeton Festival and Princeton Symphony Orchestra’s 2024-2025 season.
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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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We're sampling songs from stage and screen musicals regarding clothing and all sorts of things to "wear" for Easter on this week's progarm.
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Macbeth, one of several operas Verdi based on Shakespeare's plays, is the featured work this Sunday (3/30 at 8 pm).
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Enjoy this encore broadcast Monday at 8 pm of this Good Friday special feature of a performance of Bach's monumental work as presented by Felix Mendelssohn in the 19th century to jump start the Bach Revival.
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Host Rob Kapilow leads an exploration through Mussorgsky’s masterwork Monday (3/25) at 8 pm.
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A century of Bach pianism featuring notable women this Friday (3/22, with a repeat Saturday 3/23)