New York Philharmonic

FRIDAYS @ 8PM

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.

4/10

Zubin Mehta, Leonard Bernstein, and Kurt Masur conductors

Jennie Tourel, mezzo-soprano

Angelina Réaux, soprano

Jean Sibelius: Symphony No. 2

Hector Berlioz: The Death of Cleopatra

Alban Berg: Lulu-Suite

Franz Liszt: Mephisto Waltz

 

4/17

Alan Gilbert, conductor

New York Choral Artists

Joseph Flummerfelt, chorus director

Twyla Robinson, soprano; Alice Coote, mezzo-soprano; Allan Clayton, tenor; Gerald Finley, bass-baritone; Jennifer Johnson, mezzo-soprano; Benjamin P. Wenzelberg, boy soprano

Felix Mendelssohn: Elijah