The New York Philharmonic is one of the world's longest-running and most celebrated orchestras. This weekly radio program presents concerts from the orchestra's subscription season, along with selections from the Philharmonic's tours, Summertime Classics, and residency at the Bravo! Vail Valley Music Festival in Colorado. There are also occasional thematic programs and encore presentations that explore the breadth and depth of the Philharmonic's extensive library of commercial and archival recordings. Hosted by Emmy and Golden Globe Award-winning actor Alec Baldwin, the New York Philharmonic This Week has been the recipient of numerous broadcasting awards.
Simone Young, conductor
Sheku Kanneh-Mason, cello
Johann Sebastian Bach (orchestrated by Anton Webern): Fuga (Ricercata) from “Musical Offering”
Antonin Dvorak: Cello Concerto in B minor, Op. 104
Larissa Lakner: Three-Minute Cello Concerto
Johannes Brahms: Symphony No. 1 in C minor. Op. 68
Alan Gilbert, conductor
Twyla Robinson, soprano; Alice Coote and Jennifer Johnson, mezzo-soprano; Allan Clayton, tenor; Gerald Finley, bass-baritone; Benjamin P. Wenzelberg, boy soprano
New York Choral Artists; Joseph Flummerfelt, director
Felix Mendelssohn: Elijah