Nigel Parry: Ax; Marco Borggreve: Nelsons
Tonight at 8:00pm in an encore broadcast, Ax joins Andris Nelsons and the BSO to perform Mozart's Piano Concerto No. 22. Also on the program is Berlioz’s "Symphonie fantastique," an obsessive ode to unrequited love.
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Before fighting for her people as the last sovereign of Hawaii, Queen Lili'uokalani was a musician and a composer. -
The fourth stop on a tour of America's natural wonders, through the music of composer Ferde Grofé. -
Summer fun, autumn premonitions, and Dolly Parton are all waiting in this August Instant Replay. -
Hear about five composers who defined America's early love affair with the impressionist style, from Charles Griffes to Marion Bauer and beyond.
All summer long, WCRB is spotlighting American music and the composers who weave the musical fabric of our country.
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On The Bach Hour, the vast sonic landscape of Gustav Mahler's vision transforms selections from Bach's Orchestral Suites, with the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra and conductor Riccardo Chailly. -
On WCRB In Concert with GBH Music, the two-time Grammy-nominated Neave Trio closes out GBH Music’s 2025-2026 season with "American Mosaics," a program celebrating the diverse voices that have shaped, and been shaped by, American musical traditions.
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The two-time Grammy-nominated Neave Trio celebrates the diverse voices that have shaped, and been shaped by, American musical traditions.
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GBH Music and Emmanuel Music showcase the radiant spirit of J.S. Bach's music for the season, featuring his Christmas Oratorio.
From NPR Music
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Philip Glass' newest symphony, an homage to Abraham Lincoln, was supposed to premiere at the Kennedy Center — until it didn't. And then, the Boston Symphony Orchestra stepped in. -
Harpo Marx — the "silent" Marx brother — can finally be heard speaking in a live album of recently recovered material, which was recorded just six months before he died in 1964.
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On The Bach Hour, John Eliot Gardiner leads the Monteverdi Soloists and English Baroque Soloists in the composer's reflection on the Archangel's confrontation with the Dragon.
What makes an opera performance great? GBH Music partnered with Boston Lyric Opera, New England Conservatory of Music, and legendary opera singers Patricia Racette, Susan Graham, and Davóne Tines to explore an extraordinary art form.
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