Performance Today for Tuesday, April 24, 2007
Anton Bruckner: "Vexhilla Regis" from "Motets" Corydon Singers
Anton Bruckner: "Vexhilla Regis" from "Motets" Corydon Singers
Johannes Brahms: Intermezzo No. 1 in E-flat Major Pianist Emanuel Ax
Carl Nielsen: Overture to "Maskarade" The San Francisco Symphony Orchestra with conductor Herbert Blomstedt
Giovanni Palestrina: Kyrie from the "Pope Marcellus Mass" The Choir of New College Oxford with conductor Edward Higginbottom
Sergei Rachmaninoff: Etude Tableaux, Nos. 2 and 5 Pianist Alexander Kobrin
Christoph Wilibald Gluck: Pantomime and Ballet from "Orpheus and Eurydice" The San Francisco Opera Orchestra with conductor Donald Runnicles
Carl Nielsen: Overture to "Maskarade" The San Francisco Symphony Orchestra with conductor Herbert Blomstedt
Leos Janacek: Adagio from "Suite for Strings" The Granada Chamber Orchestra with conductor Misha Rachlevsky
Johann Sebastian Bach: Second movement from Triple Concerto in E Minor Flutist Allison Mitchell, pianist Angela Hewitt and violinist and conductor Richard Tognetti with the Australian Chamber Orchestra
Ludwig van Beethoven: Serenade, Op. 25: Movements III and IV Flutist James Galway, violinist Joseph Swensen and violist Paul Neubauer
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Since 2000, Fred Child has been the host of Performance Today, the most-listened-to classical music radio show in America. He also is the commentator and announcer for Live From Lincoln Center, the only live performing arts series on television. He also hosts musical events on stages around the country, working with major orchestras and festivals, and connecting with audiences coast to coast.
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