Composers Conduct Their Compositions on “The New York Philharmonic This Week”

Tonight at 7:00 on the “Evening Concert” on FM 90.9 it’s “The New York Philharmonic This Week”. You’ll hear composers conduct their compositions, like Stravinsky and his “Firebird Suite”, Milhaud and his “Suite francaise”, and Richard Rodgers’ and his “Carousel Waltz”.  

Monday January 7: “The New York Philharmonic This Week” (19-15)

Composers Conduct Their Compositions

Milhaud: Suite française, op. 248 (arr. for orch.). Darius Milhaud, conductor

Stravinsky: Firebird Suite (1945). Igor Stravinsky, conductor

Hindemith: When Lilacs Last in the Dooryard Bloom’d: Requiem for Those We Love. Paul Hindemith, conductor; Louise Parker, alto; George London, bass; Schola Cantorum

Rodgers: The Carousel Waltz. Richard Rodgers, conductor