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The Underscore Orkestra Performs Live

Sunday, 03/21/10 1pm

The Underscore Orkestra joins us for a live performance at 2! Join us for original and traditional songs in a blend of styles, including Klezmer, Balkan, Gypsy jazz and Swing.

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  • Classic & Contemporary Bop Jazz with George Thomas - Friday, 03/19/10 10pm

    We hear from Bop masters Freddie Hubbard and his tribute to Charlie Parker "Birdlike," vibes player Milt Jackson, Sonny Rollins' classic "Sonnymoon For Two" and Charles Mingus' stompin' church rocker "Wednesday Night Prayer Meeting."

  • Sviatoslav Richter Interlude - Saturday, 03/20/10 Noon

    We celebrate the birthday of Sviatoslav Richter, one of the greatest pianists of the twentieth century, with his performances of a keyboard suite by Handel and of the Brahms Second Piano Concerto.

  • From the House of the Dead Saturday Afternoon at the Opera - Saturday, 03/20/10 12:58pm

    From the archive of the Metropolitan Opera, a performance of Janáček’s From the House of the Dead.

  • Laurie Records: Group Vocals And Doo-Wops My Place with Joel Najman - Saturday, 03/20/10 8pm

    We'll spend an hour listening to the harmony gems from the rich catalogue of  Laurie Records, one of the most successful and influential of the New York City based independent record companies in the late 1950's and pre-Beatles 1960's. 

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