Based on an old melody by ancient composer Huan Yi, Chen Qigang’s Reflet d’un temps disparu is stunningly performed by cellist Gautier Capuçon. The program features lush and evocative works by Debussy and Berlioz before ending with Saint-Saëns’s beautiful Second Piano Concerto.
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.
An concert broadcast entitled “Serenade and Fandango” from Dolce Suono.
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: Composer Jeff Beal.
Between the Keys - 3 PM Friday/6 PM Saturday
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Ragtime's universal influence, this Friday (5/31, rebroadcast 6/1)
Wednesdays at 3 PM and Sundays at noon
Upcoming and Noteworthy - For Your Listening Pleasure This Weekend
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British composer John Rutter shares his thoughts on his music this Sunday (6/2) on Sounds Choral. -
This week's opera is Humperdinck's 1875 "fairytale" opera about a Goose-Girl who is in the control of a witch, but when that spell is broken, she doesn't live happily ever after even though she has found the love of a prince. -
This program looks at some of the musicals that opened in New York in June (the list is far from extensive) , and we'll be focusing on several early shows in our playlist that begins in 1909 and ends in 2011. -
Hear Albert Lortzing's one act, which premiered in 1828, this Sunday (6/2) on The Lyric Stage.
Find today's line-up of great jazz and community affairs programs on JazzOn2.
Catch up on The Classical Network's exclusive specialty programs at any time on our Webcasts page.
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