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Daphnis et Chloé

Ravels’ Ballet Daphnis et Chloé is performed by the Montreal Symphony Orchestra and Chorus conducted by Charles Dutoit.
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Mahler Symphony No. 4

Mahler’s Symphony No. 4 is performed by the Berlin Philharmonic under the direction of Claudio Abbado, with soprano Renée Fleming.
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Celebrating James Levine

We honor the extraordinary conductor James Levine with performances of the music of Prokofiev, Schoenberg, and Wagner.
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Non-Operatic Wagner

Richard Wagner also wrote symphonic and piano music, and Peter shares some of that with us.

Winter Dreams

We hear Tchaikovsky’s "Capriccio italien" and his Symphony No. 1 "Winter Dreams."
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Charles Gounod

Gounod’s popular opera "Faust" was premiered on this date in 1859; we’ll hear excerpts from "Faust" as well as his second symphony.
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Mozart And Beethoven

We hear the Mozart Sinfonia concertante in E flat, K.364 – and the Beethoven Symphony No. 8.