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Friday May 30, 2008

Afternoon Classics

Zemlinsky's Symphony in Bb Major (a tribute to Brahms that succeeds with flying colors!), Dvorak's "Dumky" trio, and a whopper of an orchestral work by William Walton featured today.

Thursday May 29, 2008

Afternoon Classics

Beethoven's "Archduke" Trio, performed by the Kalichstein-Laredo-Robinson trio, ballet music by Menotti, and music for a summer of love by Hecotr Berlioz.

Wednesday May 28, 2008

Afternoon Classics

Luigi Cherubini's Reqiuem, written in memory of Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette.  We'll also hear a pair of works conducted by Seiji Ozawa in the 6 pm hour and a unique brass arragement of music by Isaac Albeniz.

Tuesday May 27, 2008

Afternoon Classics

Ingrid Fliter's new Chopin release featured this afternoon, with his 3rd sonata.  Also little-heard lute music from Baroque Germany and a piano trio by Ernest Chausson.

Tuesday May 20, 2008

Afternoon Classics

Hector Berlioz and his Symphonie Fantastique, plus piano music by Chopin and Busoni.

Monday May 19, 2008

Afternoon Classics

An unusual 3 pm hour with Villa-Lobos and Moszkowski, and we'll also hear masterworks from the 20th century (Poulenc and Vaughan Williams) in the 6 pm hour.

Friday May 16, 2008

Afternoon Classics

Carl Nielsen's 1st Symphony, Beethoven's "almost" 9th (actually his 8th....), and plenty more on a Friday afternoon.

Thursday May 15, 2008

Afternoon Classics

Dvorak's Cello Concerto, Schubert's "Tragic" Symphony, and celebrating the birthday of Claudio Monteverdi.

Wednesday May 14, 2008

Afternoon Classics

Vivaldi's Four Seasons featured today, variations by Beethoven and CHopin,k and the 3rd Symphony by Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov.

Tuesday May 13, 2008

Afternoon Classics

Dvorak's Violin Concerto, Franck's "Le Chausseur Maudit," Janacek's Sinfonietta Op. 60, and Rachmaninoff's first piano concerto featured today.

Monday May 12, 2008

Afternoon Classics

Examples of hastily-written works: Mozart's 36th Symphony and Saint-Saens' 2nd piano concerto, plus the beautiful and innovative piano trio by Maurice Ravel.

Friday May 9, 2008

Afternoon Classics

Wrapping up our week of Schubert's piano music with his great Bb Major Sonata; plenty of other piano music today, too, with concerti by Rimsky-Korsakov and Chopin.

Thursday May 8, 2008

Afternoon Classics

Schubert's piano music continues, with German Dances, Hungarian melodies, and more.  We'll also hear a popular guitar concerto and Saint-Saens' "Organ" Symphony.

Wednesday May 7, 2008

Afternoon Classics

Schubert's Impromptus of Op. 142 today, flim music by Bernstein, and the 6th Symphony by Antonin Dvorak.

Tuesday May 6, 2008

The Cleveland Orchestra

Herbert Blomstedt leads the orchestra in symphones by Mozart and Brahms

Tuesday May 6, 2008

Afternoon Classics

Continuing our exploration of Schubert's piano music with his four Impromptus of Op. 90.  We'll also hear suites evoking the homelands of Bela Bartok and Jan Blockx, and an arrangement for two pianos of Faure's Dolly Suite.

Monday May 5, 2008

Afternoon Classics

Beiginning a weeklong tribute to the piano music of Franz Schubert with his Moments Musicaux of Opus 94.

Friday May 2, 2008

Afternoon Classics

It's conductor Valery Gergiev's 55th birthday today, we'll hear him leading the Kirov Orchestra in Stravinsky's complete ballet "The Firebird." Also Tchaikovsky's 4th Symphony and a good deal of music from England.

Thursday May 1, 2008

Afternoon Classics

The jubilant 2nd Symphony by Jean Sibelius, Three Places in New England by Charles Ives, and Strauss's Blue Danube as you've never heard it before.

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