Song Travels with Michael Feinstein will be pre-empted on March 2nd and March 9th due to extra long Metropolitan Opera broaadcasts. You won't miss a thing, as we'll be bringing you the next program on March 16, 23, and a Song Travels Double Bill at 4:00 and 5:00 on March 30th.
Mezzo-soprano Anne-Sofie von Otter joins the San Francisco Symphony on March 11th for Grieg, Nielsen, Sibelius and more.
Host Michael Barone introduces us to Town Hall Organist Thomas Trotter.
Although it did not win an Oscar, The Chicago Symphony Orchestra is featured on the soundtrack of the film Lincoln, from DreamWorks Pictures and Twentieth Century Fox, in association with Participant Media, and directed by Steven Spielberg. The CSO, along with Members of the Chicago Symphony Chorus, recorded renowned composer John Williams' original score at Orchestra Hall in Chicago in May 2012, under Williams' baton. But here's what's coming up for March on the Chicago Symphony's radio broadcast season.
The envelopes have been opened. The winners have their trophies.
It's not in English, but you'll still enjoy.
After eighty-four Academy Award ceremonies and hundreds of films nominated
Sungmin Shin is a classical guitarist and composer, working on his DMA at the Eastman School of Music. He's currently interning at WXXI with Classical 91.5 music director Julia Figueras.
In addition to books, the Rochester/Monroe County Public Library has plenty of recordings (and movies) to borrow. Music librarian Judy Schewe blog called Biblipod that features listening suggestions from their collection.
Classical 91.5 listener Jeff Miller found this black valentine in an antique store a couple of years ago and says he couldn't resist, "For that special someone!" It's a Hallmark card. Look at the signature. Jeff isn't sure if it was part of the original card or hand written. What do you think?