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Beethoven, Wagner, and More

May 1, 2020, 9:00 pm

With conductors Leonard Bernstein and Zubin Mehta and soloists Montserrat Caballé and Charles Bressler.

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Beethoven: Leonore Overture No. 3
Leonard Bernstein, conductor

Wagner: Immolation Scene from Gotterdammerung
Zubin Mehta, conductor; Montserrat Caballé, soprano

Liszt: A Faust Symphony
Leonard Bernstein, conductor; Charles Bressler, tenor; Chorale Art Society, dir. William Jonson

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Alec Baldwin is the Radio Host of the New York Philharmonic. Since 1980 Mr. Baldwin has appeared in numerous productions on stage, in films, and on television. He has received a Tony nomination (A Streetcar Named Desire, 1992), an Oscar nomination (The Cooler, 2004), and has won two Emmy Awards, three Golden Globes, and seven consecutive Screen Actors Guild Awards for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Comedy Series for his role on NBC’s 30 Rock. His films include The Hunt for Red October, Glengarry Glen Ross, Malice, The Edge, It's Complicated, Blue Jasmine, Still Alice, and Mission: Impossible — Rogue Nation, among many others. Alec Baldwin earned a bachelor of fine arts degree from New York University’s Tisch School of the Arts in 1994, and received an honorary doctorate in 2010. He is co-chairman of the Board of the Hamptons International Film Festival.

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Beethoven, Wagner, and More

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