Interlude (VPR Classical)
12 noon to 1 p.m. Saturday
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Saturday April 26, 2008
Sibelius Symphony No.1
We hear the Symphony No.1 by Jean Sibelius, first performed in Helsinki on April 26, 1899.
Saturday April 19, 2008
César Franck
Two works by César Franck: his Prelude, Chorale and Fugue played by pianist Shura Cherkassky - and his Piano Quintet in F minor with the Borodin Quartet and pianist Svatoslav Richter.
Saturday April 12, 2008
From Russia
Music from Russia: compositions by Prokofiev and Rachmaninov -- and a Beethoven Romance performed by the Soviet violinist David Oistrakh.
Saturday April 5, 2008
Spohr and Roussel
Louis Spohr and Albert Roussel were both born on April 5th. Spohr's music was very popular in the 19th century but is rarely heard today. We'll hear a string quartet by Spohr and a symphony by Roussel.
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