Classical Performance
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The Classical Performance podcast features the very best live classical performances, recorded by WCRB. From local up-and-comers to world-renowned masters, the Classical Performance podcast is your source for classical, on the go.
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Robert Schumann was born in this month in 1810, so we have Krista River and Judith Gordon performing Schumann's great song-cycle, "Frauenliebe und Leben", "A Woman's Love and Life", composed in 1840,...
We're celebrating Rachmaninov's birthday! Ya-fei Chuang's virtuosity and passion are front and center in this live performance of his Piano Sonata No. 2.
Rachmaninov: Piano Sonata No.2 in B-flat mino...
Ravel once said: “We should always remember that sensitiveness and emotion constitute the real content of a work of art.“ Canadian pianist Janina Fialkowska brings his art to life in "Jeux d'Eau". A...
February is Mendelssohn's birthday month, and it's also the month of Valentine's Day. Felix wrote the Andante and Rondo Capriccioso for a girl he was smitten with, and his 2nd String Quartet is based...
Mozart's birthday is January 27th, and we're celebrating with a couple of great performances from our studio.
Mozart: Violin Sonata in G major, K.301.
Haldan Martinson, violin; Sally Pinkas, piano...
It's Beethoven's birthday on December 16th! We celebrate with a studio performance featuring some of his more out-of-the way pieces.
Beethoven: Sonata in F for Horn and Piano, Op. 17
William Purvis,...
The chamber music ensemble Mistral is in its 21st season. We take a look back at a studio performance of a scaled-down version of Vivaldi's "The Four Seasons".
Vivaldi: The Four Seasons
Concerto No...
Baritone Tyler Duncan sings Vaughan Williams's tribute to the open road: "Songs of Travel", set to the poetry of Robert Louis Stephenson.
Ralph Vaughan Williams: Songs of Travel
(texts by Robert Loui...
Cellist Alisa Weilerstein has been acclaimed world-wide since she performed in our studio back in 2008. We revisit that perfromance with Inon Barnatan, in honor of her appearance with the BSO at Tangl...
Looking forward to the Boston Early Music Festival, June 11-18, 2017, we remember three great performances from past festivals.
Handel: Fuga in D; and Sweelink: Pavana Lacrimae, with the Flanders Rec...
Clarinetist James Campbell and pianist Marc-Andre Hamelin got together in our WCRB studio to celebrate Brahms:
Johannes Brahms: Sonata for Clarinet and Piano in F minor, Op. 120
James Campbell, clar...
Celebrating Johann Sebastian Bach's birthday, with two fine performances from our WCRB studio:
J.S. Bach: Partita No. 2 for Violin in D minor, BWV 1004 with Angelo Xiang Yu, violin
J.S. Bach: Flute...
Celebrating the March birthday of Frederic Chopin - Two performances from our WCRB Studio:
Chopin: Cello Sonata in G minor, Op.65 with Alisa Weilerstein, cello; Inon Barnatan, piano
Chopin: Ballade...
It's a Mozart Birthday Celebration - three fabulous peformances from our WGBH/WCRB Studios:
Mozart: Violin Sonata in E minor, K. 304, with Corey Cerovsek, violin; Jeremy Denk, piano
Mozart: Exsultate...
According to the Cleveland Plain Dealer, “Even having seen it, one cannot quite believe it. Such is the artistry of pianist-composer Daniil Trifonov.”
Nicolai Medtner: Fairy Tales (selections) - Fai...
Blue Heron sings Guillaume Du Fay
Guillaume Du Fay: Entre vous, gentils amoureux
Du Fay: Je me complains
Du Fay: J’atendray tant qu’il vous playra
Hugo de Lantins: Mon doulx espoir
Du Fay: Puisque vo...
Beethoven, with Trio Cleonice
Beethoven: Piano Trio Op. 70, No. 2 in E-flat Major
Trio Cleonice: Ari Isaacman-Beck, violin; Gwen Krosnick, cello; Emely Phelps, piano.
Recorded at WGBH’s Fraser Perfo...
The Washington Post calls him “one of the most gifted musicians of his generation.”
Robert Schumann, trans. Franz Liszt: Widmung
Frederic Chopin: Etudes, Op. 25: No. 1 in A-flat, No. 2 in F major,...
Biber's Mystery Sonatas, with violinist Christina Day Martinson
Heinrich Biber: Mystery Sonatas Nos. 9-12
Christina Day Martinson, violin; Martin Pearlman, harpsichord
Recorded at WGBH Studio One o...
Schumann, with pianist Max Levinson
Robert Schumann: Symphonic Etudes, Op. 13; Arabesque, Op. 18
Recorded at WGBH's Studio One on September 21, 2001.
Brahms and Hubay, with Boston-based violinist Irina Muresanu
Johannes Brahms: Violin Sonata No. 3 in D minor, Op. 108
Irina Muresanu, violin; Dana Ciocarlie, piano
Jeno Hubay: Czardas Scene No. 2...
The self-conducted string orchestra A Far Cry plays Tchaikovsky's "Souvenir de Florence".
Piotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky: Sextet in D minor, Op. 70 “Souvenir de Florence”
Recorded at WCRB’s Fraser Perform...
Cellist Wendy Warner and pianist Irina Nuzova play Beethoven's arrangement of a Mozart aria.
Ludwig van Beethoven: Variations on “Bei Männern, welche Liebe fühlen”, from Mozart’s “Magic Flute”
Pianist David Deveau and the Shanghai String Quartet play Brahms at the 2015 Rockport Chamber Music Festival.
Johannes Brahms: Piano Quartet in G minor, Op. 25
David Deveau, piano; Shanghai String Qu...
The Shanghai Quartet play Beethoven on opening weekend of the 2015 Rockport Chamber Music Festival
Ludwig van Beethoven: String Quartet No. 6 in B-flat, Op. 18 No. 6
Shanghai String Quartet
Bach, with Sergey Schepkin
Johann Sebastian Bach: Capriccio on the Departure of His Most Beloved Brother, BWV. 992
Sergey Schepkin, piano
Ravel, with the Chameleon Arts Ensemble
Maurice Ravel: Introduction and Allegro
Members of the Chameleon Arts Ensemble: Anna Reinersman, harp; Deborah Boldin, flute; Kelli O'Connor, clarinet; Joanna...
Pianist Anton Nel plays Beethoven and Mendelssohn
Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 6 in F, Op. 10 No. 2
Mendelssohn: Fantasy in F-sharp minor, Op. 28
Anton Nel, piano
Violinist Sarah Chang is joined by pianist Andrew von Oeyen for music by Franck and Elgar
Cesar Franck: Sonata in A major, Mvt. 4 (Allegretto poco mosso)
Edward Elgar: Salut d’Amour
Sarah Chang, vio...
Maurice Ravel: String Quartet in F major
Parker String Quartet: Daniel Chong, violin; Karen Kim, violin; Jessica Bodner, viola; Kee-Hyun Kim, cello