The New York Philharmonic This Week
Tonight at 7:00 on the “Evening Concert” on “W-I-L-L Classical” it’s “The New York Philharmonic This Week”. You’ll hear Charles Ives’ “Holidays Symphony” and Marc Blitzstein’s “Airborne Symphony”.
Monday, June 9, 7:00 pm: The New York Philharmonic (NYP 25-38)
All-American Program
IVES: Holidays Symphony. Leonard Bernstein, conductor (Sony Classical SMK 60203)
BLITZTEIN: Airborne Symphony. Orson Welles, narrator; Andrea Velis, vocals; David Watson, vocals; Choral Arts Society; Leonard Bernstein, conductor (Sony Classical SMK 61849)
[From the NYP: “Please note that the Copland ‘Lincoln Portrait’ with William Warfield narrating originally scheduled to have aired as part of this program had to be cut for time and artistic considerations.”]