Music Director Laureate Michael Tilson Thomas leads the San Francisco Symphony in Gustav Mahler’s monumental Sixth Symphony. (Part of the WFMT Orchestra Series)
Enjoy great music programming all weekend long: From the Top Saturdays at noon, Classical Guitar Alive Saturdays at 5 pm, With Heart and Voice Sundays at 1 pm, and Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center Sundays at 9 pm.
Robert Aubry Davis explores the sources and mainstreams of European music for the thousand years before the birth of Bach. Enjoy an encore broadcast Mondays at noon.
Upcoming and Noteworthy - For Your Listening Pleasure This Weekend
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A numeric and stylistically eclectic exploration of piano sonatas this Friday (9/20, with the rebroadcast Saturday 9/21)
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Join us for a trip to the Bavarian State Opera on this week’s Sunday Opera (9/22 3:00 p.m.) and their recent production of Tchaikovsky’s “Pique Dame” ("The Queen of Spades") which had its world premiere in St. Petersburg on December 7, 1890. The opera will be followed by a nearly complete performance of Tchaikovsky's incidental music to "The Snow Maiden." -
Burt Bacharach has been called “The King of Easy Listening” having amassed 73 Top 40 hits in the U.S. and 52 in the United Kingdom. His songs also appeared in eight productions on Broadway as well as in 772 film and television soundtracks, and on this week’s Dress Circle (9/22 7:00 p.m.) we’re going to look some of them. -
Jacques Ibert's 1929 one act, Perseus and Andromeda, is a version of the ancient legend.
Dolce Suono presents 'New Classics' in this encore broadcast Saturday (9/21 at 2 pm).
Enjoy conversations with and performances by classical musicians of local, national and international fame Thursdays at 3 pm and Saturdays at 4 pm on Cadenza - winner of the 2014 ASCAP Deems Taylor/Virgil Thomson Awards. This week: The vocal group Fourth Wall Ensemble.
The Piano Matters - Encore Broadcast Sunday at Noon
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An enjoyable mix of Schumann, Bartok, Brahms, Debussy and more.
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