19th century French composer Emmanuel Chabrier's works are often described as the musical counterpart of early Impressionist painters. We'll hear some of his works in the April 15th broadcast.
4/1 Pre-empted by Bach’s St. John Passion special.
4/8 Mozart: Eine kleine Nachtmusik, Flute Concerto No. 2, Violin Concerto No. 3, Strassburg, Symphony No. 25, Oboe Concerto (Stefán Ragnar Höskuldsson, f; Ray Still, ob; Robert Chen, v; Claudio Abbado, cond)
4/15 Chabrier: España Ginastera: Harp Concerto Albéniz/Arbós: Navarra; Fête-Dieu à Seville from Iberia Gustave Charpentier: Impressions of Italy Ravel: Boléro (Xavier De Maistre, hp; Riccardo Muti and Fritz Reiner, cond)
4/22 Stravinsky: Four Studies for Orchestra Webern: Passacaglia Mahler: Symphony No. 7 Mozart: Divertimento (Pierre Boulez, cond)
4/29 Weber: Overture to Die Freischütz Chopin: Piano Concerto No. 2 Mendelssohn: Overture to A Midsummer Night's Dream, Symphony No. 4, Italian Ravel: Daphnis and Chloe (David Fray, p; Christoph Eschenbach and Jean Martinon, cond)