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Great classical music for Boston and beyond. 📻 WCRB 99.5 FM 💻 Streaming on https://t.co/DESB5N0tTy 📲 CRB Classical mobile app 🔊 "Alexa, open WCRB and listen live."
Boston, Mass.
Joined June 2011
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On this week's episode of The Bach Hour with @bkmccreath, conductor Rinaldo Alessandrini leads his Italian ensemble in unique re-imaginings of Bach's music, and Konrad Junghänel conducts the Missa Brevis in F. Listen here:
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On The Bach Hour, conductor Rinaldo Alessandrini leads his Italian ensemble in unique re-imaginings of Bach's music, and Konrad Junghänel conducts the Missa Brevis in F.
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TONIGHT at 5:30pm, GBH Jazz Nights presents @LihiMusic and her eclectic quartet of mandolin, bass, and percussion, at the @BPLBoston! Come by the Newsfeed Cafe for an unforgettable, FREE concert of genre-blending music. Register here: https://t.co/puLJGdH2no
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Saturday at 8pm, Dima Slobodeniouk (@DeltaSierra_1) leads the @bostonsymphony in the world premiere of Tania León’s "Time to Time," followed by Roberto Sierra’s Concerto for Saxophones and Orchestra with James Carter. Listen on-air, on our app, or online:
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Dima Slobodeniouk conducts the Boston Symphony in the highly anticipated world premiere of Tania León’s Time to Time, followed by Roberto Sierra’s Concerto for Saxophones and Orchestra featuring...
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Go Beyond the Page with author M.L. Rio and CRB host @itsedynmae TONIGHT at 7pm for an exclusive conversation about M.L. Rio’s latest release, HOT WAX. Register here: https://t.co/9YOYYEQmn3
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Now available to stream on demand: hear Haydn's "The Creation" brought to life by soloists @herahyesangpark, @paulappleby, and Nicholas Newton on WCRB In Concert with @BostonBaroque. Listen on our app or online:
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On WCRB In Concert with Boston Baroque, Haydn's breathtaking "The Creation" is brought to life by soloists Hera Hyesang Park, Paul Appleby, and Nicholas Newton, all making their Boston Baroque debuts.
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In a conversation with Brian McCreath on this week's episode of The Bach Hour, Hilary Hahn (@violincase) describes the endless creative possibilities in the Bach's music for solo violin, and plays his Sonata No. 2. Listen on our app or online:
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🔔 Starting now, Nodoka Okisawa makes her @bostonsymphony debut conducting Tōru Takemitsu's "Requiem for strings." After, Midori joins as the soloist in Dvořák's Violin Concerto. Listen on-air, on our app, or online:
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Nodoka Okisawa, a protégée of former BSO Music Director Seiji Ozawa, makes her Boston Symphony Orchestra debut with Takemitsu’s “Requiem for strings,” as well as Dvořák’s Seventh Symphony and Violin...
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It was a true delight to meet and talk with Nodoka Okisawa, who conducts the @BostonSymphony on @CRBClassical on Saturday at 8pm in a program that includes Takemitsu's Requiem for strings and Dvorak's Violin Concerto, with soloist Midori, and Seventh Symphony.
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Sunday at 7pm on WCRB In Concert with @BostonBaroque, Haydn's breathtaking "The Creation" is brought to life by soloists @herahyesangpark, @paulappleby, and Nicholas Newton! Listen on-air, on our app, or online:
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On WCRB In Concert with Boston Baroque, Haydn's breathtaking "The Creation" is brought to life by soloists Hera Hyesang Park, Paul Appleby, and Nicholas Newton, all making their Boston Baroque debuts.
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Saturday night at 8pm, Nodoka Okisawa makes her @BostonSymphony debut with Tōru Takemitsu’s “Requiem for strings,” as well as Dvořák’s Seventh Symphony and Violin Concerto featuring soloist Midori! Tune in on-air, on our app, or online:
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Nodoka Okisawa, a protégée of former BSO Music Director Seiji Ozawa, makes her Boston Symphony Orchestra debut with Takemitsu’s “Requiem for strings,” as well as Dvořák’s Seventh Symphony and Violin...
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Did you know there's a supermoon tomorrow? November's "beaver" full moon will orbit closer to Earth than any of the other full moons this year, making it appear huge on the horizon! Tune in at 4pm with Greg Ferrisi all week-long to hear some of our favorite odes to the moon...
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Starting now: Domingo Hindoyan leads the Boston Symphony in dances from Bernstein's "On the Town." Later: Yuja Wang plays Prokofiev's Piano Concerto No. 2, and the BSO plays Copland's Third Symphony! Listen online, on air, or on our mobile app:
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Wang joins returning conductor Domingo Hindoyan for Prokofiev’s Second Piano Concerto, bookended by Copland’s optimistic Third Symphony and Bernstein’s Three Dance Episodes from “On The Town.”
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Tonight at 8 in an encore broadcast, @YujaWang is the soloist in Prokofiev’s 2nd Piano Concerto, and @DGarciaHindoyan leads @BostonSymphony in dances from Bernstein’s On The Town and Copland’s 3rd Symphony. Listen online, on air, or on our mobile app:
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Wang joins returning conductor Domingo Hindoyan for Prokofiev’s Second Piano Concerto, bookended by Copland’s optimistic Third Symphony and Bernstein’s Three Dance Episodes from “On The Town.”
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On this week's episode of The Bach Hour with @bkmccreath, harmonic solidity and quicksilver brilliance come together in the hands of violinist Isabelle Faust. After, Sigiswald Kuijken leads Bach's Cantata No. 180. Listen on our app or online:
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On The Bach Hour, harmonic solidity and quicksilver brilliance come together in the hands of the German violinist, and Sigiswald Kuijken directs the Cantata No. 180, revealing a pathway from darkness...
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Tomorrow at 8pm, Antonio Pappano conducts the @BostonSymphony in Strauss’s epic “Also sprach Zarathustra," Hannah Kendall’s profound “O flower of fire," and Liszt's dazzling 2nd Piano Concerto, ft. @JeanYThibaudet. Listen on-air, on our app, or online:
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In an encore broadcast, Jean-Yves Thibaudet brings dazzling elegance to Franz Liszt’s Piano Concerto No. 2, and Antonio Pappano conducts two works that ask deep questions of humanity: Richard...
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For Halloween, let's take a little detour through the dark underworld of classical music... https://t.co/6EFoiBzIdC
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It's easy to look at classical music like it's in a museum - clean, pristine, wholesome works, with their composers little more than names on placards…
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Coming soon to a radio near you... CRB's Franken-Symphonies! Tune in all Halloween to hear our monstrous creations.
This Halloween, we’re playing mad scientist! We're assembling symphonic monstrosities like the Bach Family Blob, Franck-enstein’s Monster, the Three-Winged Byrd, and more... Listen to 99.5 WCRB on the radio, online, and on our mobile app all Halloween—if you dare.
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Saturday at 8pm, @JeanYThibaudet performs Liszt’s dazzling Piano Concerto No. 2, and Antonio Pappano conducts the @BostonSymphony in Strauss’s “Also sprach Zarathustra." Catch this encore broadcast on-air, on our app, or online:
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In an encore broadcast, Jean-Yves Thibaudet brings dazzling elegance to Franz Liszt’s Piano Concerto No. 2, and Antonio Pappano conducts two works that ask deep questions of humanity: Richard...
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Walt Disney’s spookiest “Silly Symphony” launched a new approach to classical music in cartoons, but its roots go as far back as the medieval Black Plague.
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Walt Disney’s spookiest “Silly Symphony” launched a new approach to classical music in cartoons, but its roots go as far back as the medieval Black Plague.
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