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”. You’ll hear a 2011 recording in which Alan Gilbert conducted a staged production of Janáček's seventh opera, “The Cunning Little Vixen”, a playful, yet poignant, reflection on the cycle of life.
Monday, May 6, 7:00 pm: The New York Philharmonic (NYP 24-33)
Janáček's The Cunning Little Vixen
Conductor: Alan Gilbert; Soloists: Alan Opie, baritone; Melissa Parks, mezzo-soprano; Keith Jameson, tenor; Wilbur Pauley, bass; Joshua Bloom, baritone; Isabel Bayrakdarian, soprano; Marie Lenormand, mezzo-soprano;
Serena Benedetti, soprano; Kelley O'Connor, mezzo-soprano; Emalie Savoy, soprano;
Devon Guthrie, soprano; Lacey Benter, mezzo-soprano; New York Choral Artists/ Joseph Flummerfelt, director;
Metropolitan Opera Children's Chorus
Leoš Janáček: The Cunning Little Vixen (rec. 2011)