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Adolf Hitler invaded the Soviet Union in June, 1941, and his armies raced eastward like a juggernaut until the Red Army and the Russian winter stalled…

This season the Society will present six rather than the traditional five concerts. Included in the series are the thirteen member New York Chamber…

Beethoven wrote his piano concerti with the specific aim of displaying his talents both as a composer and as a pianist when he moved to the great musical…

We begin this Thursday with a historic performance of Mendelssohn's "Italian" Symphony No. 4 recorded by Sir Hamilton Harty and the Halle Orchestra in…

Many people know Gustav Holst's suite, The Planets, even if they're not quite sure where they've heard it before. Several of its themes have been…

Franz Liszt transcribed all nine Beethoven symphonies for solo piano, and although he was known to perform at least some of them in concert, they were…

Back in the 1500s and 1600s, you couldn't just use your Eurailpass to hop on a train from one country in Europe to another. Yet a surprising number of the…

Was Beethoven's fourth the last gasp of the classical 18th century symphony? Maybe yes, maybe no, but certainly something was afoot, and there wasn't much…

Mozart's Attic is chock full of music for the holiday season, and this week we'll begin with some Christmas music by Bach, Benjamin Britten's Ceremony of…

FM Odyssey: Christmas EVE Day 10-1 PM ESTThere will be NO traditional Christmas music! Instead, thought provoking songs to paint visual landscapes of the…