Organ Concerto in F, HWV 295, "The Cuckoo and the Nightingale" | George Frideric Handel | Academy of Ancient Music/Richard Egarr, o | Handel * Organ Concertos Op 7 * Academy of Ancient Music * Egarr
Organ Concerto in F, HWV 295, "The Cuckoo and the Nightingale" | George Frideric Handel | Academy of Ancient Music/Richard Egarr, o | Handel * Organ Concertos Op 7 * Academy of Ancient Music * Egarr
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A retrospective on Leonard Bernstein’s revolutionary concert series, which introduced countless listeners to classical music. And Jamie Bernstein, daughter of the influential conductor-composer, reflect on her father’s legacy.
Grammy Award-winning Conductor and soprano Barbara Hannigan leads an ensemble of outstanding young musicians from the Royal Academy of Music and The Juilliard School on this new recording. Since 2002, the Academy and The Juilliard School, both international leaders in their field, have enjoyed collaborations in performances, exchanges and recordings. In this project, Hannigan conducts this transatlantic group in a …
Duo FAE — Charlene Kluegel, violin Katherine Petersen, piano — plays music by Ludwig van Beethoven and Gabriel Fauré.
The four tableaus of Igor Stravinsky’s Petrushka are vividly brought to life by Michael Tilson Thomas, who actually met the composer in Los Angeles during his youth.
Plus works by Copland and Stravinsky, all led by ascendant conductor Gemma New.
Including performances conducted by the composer himself.
Most of the music on this program was written by teenagers: Mendelssohn was seventeen years old when he composed his Overture to A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Rachmaninoff completed his First Piano Concerto and Strauss his First Horn Concerto at age eighteen, and nineteen-year-old Shostakovich submitted his First Symphony as a graduation exercise from the Petrograd Conservatory. The Overture to Rienzi …
Contemplative works by Tchaikovsky, Stravinsky, and Prokofiev.
WFMT is bringing you the fire with a curated playlist of pyrotechnic music.
A motley medley of music inspired by birds of all feathers!
Igor Stravinsky’s explosive ballet score, The Firebird, along with Jean Sibelius’s cosmic Luonnotar with soprano Golda Schultz, and the United States premiere of Daniel Kidane’s SF Symphony commission, Sun Poem.
Music director Jaap van Zweden conducts Stravinsky’s Rite of Spring, Debussy’s La Mer, and Beethoven’s Symphony No. 7 in A major.
No one was more pivotal in 20th century classical music than Igor Stravinsky. We rank his definitive top 10 works.
The new music director designate is just 28 years old. He’ll be the youngest in orchestra history when he takes the baton.
Music by Igor Stravinsky, Claude Debussy, and George Tsontakis.
Orchestral demand for John Williams’ music has risen so much that his career as a classical musician is almost as fruitful as his film music work.
An Igor Stravinsky undectet (that’s 11 players!) and a César Franck quartet.
We want to hear your take! Help us create a definitive ranking of the iconoclastic 20th-century composer’s greatest music.
Follow live on Sunday, February 4, as music’s biggest awards are given out!
The broadcast features works by Wagner, Mahler, Stravinsky, Berg, Debussy and Carter plus some of Mr. Boulez’s own music.
With Sibelius’s music woven through the Hallé’s DNA, expect a stunning performance of The Oceanides, an impressionistic masterpiece that evokes the sea and nymphs of Greek mythology.
Another packed summer of live music awaits.
Esa-Pekka Salonen returns to the CSO podium for Ravel, Stravinsky, and Dessner.
Peruse the hopefuls for classical, jazz, soundtrack, and more!
Andris Nelsons leads works by Carlos Simon, Maurice Ravel, George Gershwin, and Igor Stravinsky