The New York Philharmonic This Week
Tonight at 7:00 on the “Evening Concert” on WILL-FM 90.9 it’s “The New York Philharmonic This Week”. From the Philharmonic’s vast archives you’ll hear Ernest Bloch’s “Concerto Grosso No. 1” and Paul Ben-Haim’s “Sweet Psalmist of Israel”. Also on the program Shostakovich’s “Symphony No. 13, ‘Babi Yar’”.
Monday, January 22, 7:00 pm: The New York Philharmonic (NYP 24-18)
Bloch, Ben-Haim, and Shostakovich
Ernest BLOCH: Concerto Grosso No. 1 (recorded 1948); Charles Munch, conductor; Walter Hendl, piano
Paul BEN-HAIM: Sweet Psalmist of Israel (recorded 1959); Leonard Bernstein, conductor; Sylvia Marlowe, harpsichord; Christina Savrache, harp
Dmitri SHOSTAKOVICH: Symphony No. 13, “Babi Yar” (recorded 1993); Kurt Masur, conductor; Sergei Leiferkus, baritone; Men of the New York Choral Artists dir. Joseph Flummerfelt