This broadcast Monday (6/8 at 8 pm) also features the East Coast Premier of Chinese-American composer Zhou Tian’s Hidden Grace, inspired by a trip to Italy.

This program looks at composers response through the choral art to war with music by Verdelot, Haydn, Beethoven, Vaughan-Williams, Britten and your host Steven Sametz

A Tempo Saturday (6/6) features a conversation about the Carnegie Hall initiative that brings songwriting, composition and other musical workshops o men incarcerated in New York's Sing Sing correctional facility.

A celebration of Martha Argerich this Friday (6/5, rebroadcast Saturday 6/6)

It’s June, and people, especially television weather-people, just can’t “believe it.” We don’t know why not; it happens every year around this time, so that means we’re going to celebrate it on this week’s Dress Circle (6/7 7:00 p.m.) with pieces from ten of the shows that opened in New York in June.

This concert Monday (6/1 at 8 pm) inclues a new harp concerto commissioned by the Atlanta-based ensemble.

A program with a wide eclectic selections showing the diversity on choral music by composers who move beyond traditional sources