Collectors’ Corner with Henry Fogel

Sundays at 9:00 pm
records

Host Henry Fogel guides listeners through classical music history… through his personal record collection

Collectors’ Corner is about discovering and rediscovering music that rocked the world in days gone by. From a treasury of records amassed from decades of jaunts to shops across the globe, host Henry Fogel crafts a riveting and moving historical narrative. Fogel picks a wide range of recordings which he considers, “true classics of the industry…either unusual repertoire that I feel deserve a wider public, or performances unique in their interpretive profile, sense of commitment, and intensity.”

Artur Rodziński and the NBC Symphony in 1938

June 28, 2026, 9:00 pm

In 1937, Artur Rodziński was hired by NBC to prepare their orchestra for its debut concert series. The formal conductor for these broadcasts was to be Arturo Toscanini – yet when Toscanini finished the first season,  it was Rodziński that was called back to be guest conductor the following year. All seven of Rodziński’s concerts that year were recorded and ...