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Past NC Sym Broadcasts
May 26
Resident Conductor: William Henry Curry
Cellist: Bonnie Thron
Roy Harris: Symphony No 7
Camille Saint-Saens: Cello Concerto in A minor
Rimsky-Korsakov: Scheherezade
May 5 (note special broadcast date)
Guest conductor: John Mauceri (pictured)
Guest performers: members of the NC School of the Arts Drama Program
Dmitri Shostakovich: "Hamlet"
(This is Shakespeare's tragedy interwoven with music from Shostakovich's 1964 film score.) [More on this performance from WUNC News and The State of Things]
March 31
Guest conductor: Emmanuel Villaume
Pianist: Andrew von Oeyen
Hector Berlioz: Royal Hunt and Storm from Les Troyens
Franz Liszt: Piano Concerto No. 1
Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 6 "Pathetique"
Monday February 25, 2008
Guest conductor: Stefan Sanderling
Guest pianist: Antonio Pompa-Baldi
Piano Concerto No. 2 by Ludwig van Beethoven (pictured from a 1820 portrait by Joseph Karl Stieler.)
Symphony No. 11 "The Year 1905" by Dmitri Shostakovich
Monday Jan 28, 2008
The Branford Marsalis Quartet performs with the North Carolina Symphony for this month's broadcast on WUNC. Grant Llewellyn conducts Mussorgsky's "Pictures at an Exhibition" among other works. Listen for the North Carolina Symphony earlier than usual on Monday due to the President's State of the Union address. It's the Symphony at 7, and the State of the Union at 9 Monday night on North Carolina Public Radio WUNC.
Note that this broadcast begins one hour earlier than usual.
Monday November 26, 8pm
The Monday after Thanksgiving, music director Grant Llewellyn leads the orchestra in music by 2 good friends: Robert Schumann and Johannes Brahms. The program runs from 8-10pm.
More about the program...
- Overture to The Barber of Seville by Gioachino Rossini
- Piano Concerto in A minor, Op. 54 by Robert Schumann with Russian pianist Vladimir Feltsman is the soloist
- Symphony No. 2 in D Major, Op. 73 by Johannes Brahms
Host David Hartman talks with Feltsman and Llewellyn about the music.
