The New York Philharmonic This Week
Tonight at 7:00 on the “Evening Concert” on WILL-FM 90.9 it’s “The New York Philharmonic This Week”. Aaron Copland conducts an abridged version of his opera “The Tender Land” . Also on the program Ellington’s “A Tone Parallel to Harlem” and Russo’s “ 2nd Symphony”.
Monday, June 3, 7:00 pm: The New York Philharmonic (NYP 24-37)
Aaron Copland Conducts “The Tender Land”
William Russo: Symphony No. 2, “Titans”; Maynard Ferguson, trumpet; Leonard Bernstein, conductor
“Duke” Ellington arr. Wynton Marsalis: A Tone Parallel to Harlem; Wynton Marsalis, trumpet; Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra/Wynton Marsalis, artistic director; Kurt Masur
Aaron Copland: The Tender Land (abridged); Joy Clements, soprano; Claramae Turner, mezzo-soprano;
Richard Cassilly, tenor; Richard Fredricks, baritone; Norman Treigle, bass
Choral Art Society/William Jonson, director; Aaron Copland