The Air This Week
Throughout the week Midnight-5 a.m. Jazz with Bob Parlocha (Mon.-Thurs.) (WGBH: 89.7, www.wgbh.org) . . . 5 a.m.-1 p.m. Jazz (daily) (WHRB: 95.3, www.whrb.org) . . . 7 a.m. In Performance (Mon.-Fri.) (ABC Classic FM: www.abc.net.au/classic) . . . 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Classical music (Mon.-Fri.) (WGBH) (repeated 4-11 p.m. on WGBH All Classical) . . . 1-10 p.m. Classical music (daily) (WHRB) . . . 2-5 p.m. Avondkonzert (daily) (Netherlands Radio 4: www.radio4.nl) . . . 6 p.m.-midnight Nachtkonzert (daily) (Bayern 4 Klassik: www.br-online.de/bayern4) . . . 8 p.m.-midnight Jazz with Eric in the Evening (Mon.-Thurs.) (WGBH) . . . 8 p.m.-2 a.m. Classical music (daily) (RTP Antena 2: tv1.rtp.pt/antena2) ; Classical Music with Jim Svejda (Mon.-Fri.) (KUSC: www.kusc.org) . . . 11 p.m. New Sounds/John Schaefer (daily) (WNYC: www.wnyc.org) . . . Round the clock New music programming is broadcast daily by the American Music Center at www.counterstreamradio.org . . . A classical-music service is offered by WNYC2 (www.wnyc.org/wnyc2) . . . NOTE Most BBC Radio 3 programs (www.bbc.co.uk/radio3) are available as audio on request for up to seven days after broadcast . . . Schedules and dial-ups for audio-streaming sites worldwide are available at www.publicradiofan.com and classwebcast.googlepages.com/Station_Listings.html . . . Opera broadcasts listed at www.operacast.com.
Today 7 a.m. Composer of the Week: Rossini (Mon.-Fri.) (BBC Radio 3) . . . 2 p.m. The New Edge/Ken Field (WMBR: wmbr.mit.edu) . . . 4 p.m. The Jazz Train/Jon Pollack (WMBR) . . . 5:15 p.m. Paul Hillier/Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir, live: Rachmaninov All-Night Vigil (BBC Radio 3) . . . 7-10 p.m. Abstract Terrain (www.wzbc.org) . . . 9:05 p.m. Neeme Jarvi/New Jersey Symphony: Sibelius "The Oceanides," Prokofiev Piano Concerto No. 3, etc. (WQXR: www.wqxr.com) . . . 11 p.m. San Francisco Symphony: Berlioz "Benvenuto Cellini" Overture, Mozart Piano Concerto No. 19, etc. (KDFC: www.kdfc.com)
Tomorrow 1 p.m. Sebastain Weigle/Bayreuth Festival 2008: Wagner "Die Meistersinger" (NRK Alltid Klassisk: www.nrk.no/kanal/nrk_alltid_klassisk) . . . 2 p.m. Claudio Abbado/Lucerne Festival Orchestra: Debussy "Nocturnes," etc. (Polskie Radio 2: www.radio.com.pl/st/program2) . . . 2:30 p.m. Gustavo Dudamel/Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra, live: Ravel "La valse," etc. (BBC Radio 3) . . . 8 p.m. Harmonia: early music (WMUK: www.wmuk.org) . . . 9 p.m. Milwaukee Symphony (WFMT); Chicago Symphony (WABE: www.pba.org) . . . 10 p.m. NPR World of Opera (KPBX: www.kpbx.org) . . . 11 p.m. New York Philharmonic (KWAX: www.kwax.com)
Thursday 1:30 p.m. Heinz Holliger/Mahler Chamber Orchestra: Stravinsky "Ragtime" and "Pulcinella" Suite, etc. (Netherlands Radio 4) . . . 2 p.m. Live at the Concertgebouw (WABE) . . . 8 p.m. New York Philharmonic (WUOT: www.sunsite.utk.edu/wuot); Nashville Symphony (WFIU: www.wfiu.org))
Friday 12:05 p.m. Leonidas Kavakos (violin), Frans Helmerson (cello), Menahem Pressler (piano) at the Verbier Festival (Bayern 4 Klassik) . . . 5:30 p.m. Jazz Library/Alyn Shipton: Jimmy McGriff (BBC Radio 3) . . . 8 p.m.-midnight Jazz from Studio Four/Steve Schwartz (WGBH) . . . 8 p.m. Live at the Concertgebouw (WCNH: www.wcnh.org) . . . 8:30 p.m. Rafael Fruhbeck de Burgos/BSO, live from Tanglewood: Saint-Saens Violin Concerto, Berlioz "Symphonie fantastique" (WCRB: 99.5, www.wcrb.com) . . . 11 p.m. San Francisco Symphony (KWAX); Friday Night at the Opera (KXPR: www.capradio.org)
Saturday 4-7:15 a.m. CD Review (BBC Radio 3) . . . 6-10 a.m. Classical Weekend (WGBH) . . . 7:15 a.m. The Lyrita label (BBC Radio 3) . . . 9 a.m. Messiaen "Harawi" (BBC Radio 3) . . . 1 p.m. Los Angeles Opera (KWAX) . . . 2 p.m. NPR World of Opera (WGBH) . . . 5 p.m. Long Yu/Los Angeles Philharmonic at the Hollywood Bowl: Hua Yanjun "Moon Reflected on the Erquan Fountain," etc. (KUSC) . . . 5:30 p.m. Hear and Now: Boulez, Xenakis, Maresz, Harvey, David Byrne (BBC Radio 3) . . . 7 p.m. NPR World of Opera (WDAV: www.wdav.org) 8:30 p.m. Andre Previn/BSO, live from Tanglewood: Glinka "Ruslan and Ludmilla" Overture, Khachaturian Piano Concerto, Prokofiev Symphony No. 5 (WCRB) . . . 9 p.m. Chiara String Quartet: Mozart String Quartets K. 428 and K. 421, Franck Piano Quintet (Soyeon Lee) (WQXR)
RICHARD BUELL
Richard Buell can be reached at rbuell@verizon.net. ![]()