The Air This Week
Throughout the week Midnight-5 a.m. Jazz with Bob Parlocha (Mon.-Thurs.) (WGBH: 89.7, wgbh.org) . . . 5 a.m.-1 p.m. Jazz (daily) (WHRB: 95.3 whrb.org) . . . 7 a.m. In Performance (Mon.-Fri.) (ABC Classic FM: abc.net.au/classic) . . . 9 a.m.-noon Classics in the Morning/Cathy Fuller (Mon.-Fri.) (WGBH) . . . 10 a.m.-noon Performance Today (daily) (WGBH 2) . . . 10 a.m. Concerts ephemeres (Mon.-Fri.) (France Musique: radiofrance.fr/francemusique) . . . Noon- 4 p.m. Classical Performances (Mon.-Fri.) (WGBH) . . . 1-10 p.m. Classical music (daily) (WHRB) . . . 2-5 p.m. Avondconcert (daily) (Netherlands Radio 4: radio4.nl) 6 p.m.-midnight Nachtkonzert (daily) (Bayern 4 Klassik: br-online.de/bayern4) . . . 8 p.m.- 2 a.m. Classical music (Mon.-Fri.) (RTP Antena 2: tv1.rtp.pt/antena2) . . . 8 p.m.-midnight Jazz with Eric in the Evening (Mon.-Thurs.) (WGBH) . . . 10 p.m.-3 a.m. Classical Music with Jim Svejda (Mon.-Fri.) (KUSC: kusc.org) . . . 11 p.m. New Sounds/John Schaefer (daily) (WNYC: wnyc.org) . . . Round the clock New-music programming is broadcast 24 hours daily by the American Music Center at counterstreamradio.org . . . A 24-hour classical-music service is available through WNYC2 (wnyc.org/wnyc2) NOTE Most BBC Radio 3 programs (bbc.co.uk/radio3) are available as audio on demand up to seven days after broadcast . . . Schedules and dial-ups for audio-streaming sites worldwide are available at public radiofan.com and classwebcast.googlepages.com/Station_Listings.html . . . Listings for opera broadcasts can be found at operacast.com.
Today 7 a.m. Composer of the Week: Tomas Luis de Victoria (Mon.-Fri.) (repeated 3:45 p.m.) (BBC Radio 3) . . . 8 a.m. From the 2008 Aldeburgh Festival (through Friday) (BBC Radio 3) . . . 2 p.m. The New Edge/Ken Field (WMBR: 88.1, wmbr.mit.edu); Detroit Symphony (WABE: pba.org) . . . 4 p.m. The Jazz Train/Jon Pollack (WMBR) . . . 7-10 p.m. Abstract Terrain (WZBC: 90.3, wzbc.org) . . . 9 p.m. Opera (WFMT: wfmt.com); Nicholas McGegan/Atlanta Symphony: Berlioz, Gounod, Prokofiev, Sibelius, Porter, Mendelssohn (Carmella Jones, Anna-Carolyn Bird, Andrew Garland) (WABE) . . . 11 p.m. Michael Tilson Thomas/San Francisco Symphony: Prokofiev "American Overture," Gershwin Piano Concerto in F (Jean-Yves Thibaudet/Peter Oundjian), Copland "Fanfare for the Common Man" and "Appalachian Spring" (KDFC: kdfc.com)
Tomorrow 10 a.m. Charles Dutoit/Dresden Staatskapelle: Ravel "Ma Mere 'l'Oye" (WGBH) . . . 2 p.m. David Hill/BBC Singers at Aldeburgh: Schumann, Crawford, Britten, Kurtag, Messiaen (BBC Radio 3) . . . 8 p.m. Harmonia: early music (WMUK: wmuk.org) . . . 9 p.m. Daniel Barenboim/Chicago Symphony: Mozart Sinfonia Concertante K. 297b, Bruckner Symphony No. 5 (WABE); Chicago Chamber Musicians (WFMT) . . . 10 p.m. NPR World of Opera: Renato Palumbo/Vienna State Opera: Verdi "La Traviata" (Krassimiria Stoyanova, Piotr Beczala, Zeljko Lucic) (KPBX: kpbx.org)
Thursday 2 p.m. Maurizio Pollini (piano) at Royal Festival Hall: Schumann, Chopin, Debussy (BBC Radio 3) . . . 8 p.m. New York Philharmonic (WUOT: sunsite.utk.edu/wuot) . . . 9 p.m. Pittsburgh Symphony (WABE) . . . 10 p.m. Indianapolis Symphony (WFIU: wfiu.org) . . . 11 p.m. Cleveland Orchestra (KWAX: kwaxradio.com)
Friday 8 a.m. Stephen Kovacevich (piano) at Aldeburgh: Schumann "Kinderszenen," Beethoven Diabelli Variations (also available as audio on request) (BBC Radio 3) . . . 10 a.m. Gustavo Dudamel/Simon Bolivar Youth Orchestra at Symphony Hall, November 2007 (WGBH) . . . 5:30 p.m. Jazz Library/Alyn Shipton: Cassandra Wilson (BBC Radio 3) . . . 8 p.m.-midnight Jazz from Studio Four/Steve Schwartz (WGBH) . . . 8 p.m. Live at the Concertgebouw (WCNH: wcnh.org) . . . 9 p.m. Chicago Symphony (WQXR: wqxr.com) . . . 11 p.m. San Francisco Symphony (KWAX); Friday Night at the Opera (KXPR: capradio.org) . . . 1-6 a.m. Jazz Gallery/Al Davis (WGBH)
Saturday 4-7:15 a.m. CD Review, including Building a Library: David Nice on Rachmaninov's Etudes-Tableaux Op. 39 (also available as audio on request) (BBC Radio 3) . . . 9 a.m. Robert Spano/Atlanta Symphony: Michael Gandolfi "Garden of the Senses" Suite (WGBH); Mireille Delunsch (soprano), Maciej Pikulski (piano): Gounod, Mendelssohn, Faure, Rachmaninov, Debussy (BBC Radio 3) . . . 1:30 p.m. Chicago Lyric Opera (WFMT); Charles Mackerras/Royal Opera House, Covent Garden: Mozart "Le nozze di Figaro" (Ildebrando D'Arcangelo, Aleksandra Kurzak, Peter Mattei, Barbara Frittoli, Anna Bonitatibus) (BBC Radio 3) . . . 5:30 p.m. Hear and Now: Bach/Birtwistle, Cage, Birtwistle, Ades (BBC Music 3) . . . 7 p.m. The Record Shelf/Jim Svejda (WGBH 2); NPR World of Opera (WDAV: wdav.org) . . . 8:30 p.m. James Levine/BSO, live from Tanglewood: Berlioz "The Trojans" Part 1 (Marcus Haddock, Anna Caterina Antonacci, Dwayne Croft, Clayton Brainerd) (WCRB: 99.5, wcrb.com) . . . 11 p.m. Chicago Symphony (KWAX) . . . 1-6 a.m. Jazz Gallery/Kevin Ball (WGBH)
Sunday 6 a.m.-noon Jazz Brunch/Jeff Turton (WFNX: 101.7, fnxradio.com) . . . 6-10 a.m. Classical Weekend (WGBH) . . . 8 a.m. The Early Music Show (BBC Radio 3) . . . Noon-1:30 p.m. Discovering Music/Catherine Bott: Rimsky-Korsakov "Scheherazade" (BBC Radio 3) . . . 2:30 p.m. James Levine/BSO, live from Tanglewood: Berlioz "The Trojans" Part 2 (Marcus Haddock, Anne Sofie von Otter, Kristin Sigmundson, Kate Lindsay, David Kravitz) (WGBH, WCRB) . . . 6 p.m. Christopher O'Riley/From the Top (WGBH) . . . 7 p.m. The Early Music Show (BBC Radio 3); C3 (KUSC) . . . 8 p.m. Emmanuelle Haim/Chicago Lyric Opera: Handel "Julius Caesar" (David Daniels, Danielle de Niese, Patricia Bardon) (WHRB); Chicago Symphony (WGBH 2); Orgelwerke (WCNY: wcny.org); Pipedreams (WDAV) . . . 9 p.m. NPR World of Opera (KEMC: yellowstonepublicradio.org) . . . Midnight Opera (KUSC) . . . 1-5 a.m. Jazz Gallery/Ron Gill (WGBH)
Monday 2 p.m. Research and Development/Charlie Kohlhase (WMBR) . . . 7-10 p.m. Nouvelles Aventures/Tom Worster (WZBC) . . . 9 p.m. St. Paul Chamber Orchestra (Minnesota Public Radio) . . . Midnight Detroit Symphony (KBPS: allclassical.org)
RICHARD BUELL
Richard Buell can be reached at rbuell@verizon.net.
