Prokofiev as Pianist

Tom Godall interviews Harlow Robinson, author of “Sergei Prokofiev: A Biography”

WTJU Radio 1/26/25 WTJU Radio 1/26/25

Silvestrov: Symphonies

Monday, January 27 CharlottesvilleClassical.org airs the fourth installment of "Valentin Silvestrov: A Composer's Journey."

Ralph Graves 1/23/25 Ralph Graves 1/23/25

New Series Showcases MacDowell’s Orchestral Works

MacDowell was one of the most important composers of his generation. This album provides some hints as to why. Future volumes should solidify that reputation.

Ralph Graves 1/22/25 Ralph Graves 1/22/25

Carlo Vistoli Delivers Strong Performances of Vivaldi

Carlo Vistoli has a remarkably strong voice. His phrasing is smooth, and his vocal ornamentations sound natural and unforced. His performances were real pleasures to listen to.

WTJU Radio 1/21/25 WTJU Radio 1/21/25

Women on the Podium

This episode of Analog Masters features some of the leading female conductors of the analog era.

WTJU Radio 1/19/25 WTJU Radio 1/19/25

Silvestrov: Works for Solo Piano

Monday, January 20 the third installment of “Valentin Silvestrov: A Composer’s Journey” airs on CharlottesvilleClassical.org.

Ralph Graves 1/17/25 Ralph Graves 1/17/25

#ClassicsaDay #Classical1925 Week 3

For January 2025 the Classics a Day team challenges you to look back a century. The "modern" era of music was well underway in 1925. Some of the works composed still shock audiences today.

Ralph Graves 1/16/25 Ralph Graves 1/16/25

The Golden Age of the Horn — Double Plus Good

Highly recommended to anyone interested in the music of Haydn or Mozart. Or any fan of the Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra.

Ralph Graves 1/15/25 Ralph Graves 1/15/25

Wranitzky Symphonies Real Crowd-Pleasers

It's not great art, but it is great fun. And a little better than it needed to be to satisfy his audience.

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