Justin Pumfrey
Tonight at 8:00pm in an encore broadcast, the Boston Symphony Orchestra welcomes back pianist Mitsuko Uchida for Beethoven’s Piano Concerto No. 4, and Andris Nelsons conducts Shostakovich’s Symphony No. 15 in the second concert of the BSO's "Decoding Shostakovich" series.
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Family traditions, new classics, and a bit of '70s funk, all wrapped up in this month's Instant Replay. -
Just like Scrooge, Sousa was once visited by "spirits," too. -
Before you go "dashing through the snow, in a one-horse open sleigh," check out the perfect playlist! -
From lukewarm reception to much-loved holiday tradition, The Nutcracker continues to delight.
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On The Bach Hour, the Finnish conductor leads the Los Angeles Philharmonic in Arnold Schoenberg's lush orchestration of the "St. Anne" Prelude and Fugue, and Masaaki Suzuki conducts the Cantata 73. -
The Miami-based orchestra celebrates the artistic explosion emanating from 1920s New York, with music and poetry inspired by the Harlem Renaissance, on demand. -
Join the GRAMMY-winning Boston Early Music Festival and Idagio for a holiday program showcasing masterworks from the Italian Baroque by Arcangelo Corelli and Alessandro Stradella!
From NPR Music
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South African cellist and composer Abel Selaocoe talks about his new album "Hymns of Bantu," which highlights the healing power of song across cultures. -
Stradivarius violins often sell for millions. There's a long history behind them, and violinists who swear they sound better than modern ones.
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On The Bach Hour, the Artistic Director of one of Boston's cornerstone music ensembles offers a guided tour of the composer's most elaborate and ambitious choral work.
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