This weekend, WCRB In Concert revisits an extraordinary New World Symphony concert celebrating the poetry and music of the Harlem Renaissance! Hear "I Dream a World," Sunday at 7pm, and find interviews and more here: classicalwcrb.org/show/upcoming-…

Eighteen years ago, when pianist Hélène Grimaud first heard “Silent Songs” by Valentin Silvestrov, she was transfixed. Now she has recorded them with baritone Konstantin Krimmel. Hear Grimaud's conversation with Alan McLellan: classicalwcrb.org/blog/2023-03-0…

If you’re looking to be transfixed, try pianist Hélène Grimaud and baritone Konstantin Krimmel’s most recent album "Silent Songs," with music by Valentin Silvestrov. But first, hear what Grimaud had to say about the album with Alan McLellan: bit.ly/3zmT86N #worldpianoday

Romie de Guise-Langlois tells Alan McLellan about the mind-bending Hummel quartet she played with BCMS: "There is some really complex meter going on . . . And bars don't align together. . . When we play, it's okay. As long as we don't stop, we're fine."

Alan McLellan BCMS Check out the rest of their interview here, then tune in to WCRB In Concert this Sunday at 7pm! classicalwcrb.org/show/upcoming-…

Tomorrow at 7pm, hear WCRB In Concert with BCMS! Soloist Romie de Guise-Langlois joins in performing a rarely-heard Clarinet Quartet by Hummel and a newly-composed clarinet quartet by Pierre Jalbert. Here's an interview with her all about it: classicalwcrb.org/show/upcoming-…

Missing Tony Bennett in the world…. We had a wonderful tribute concert at @gbh just over a year ago, featuring some of his former musical colleagues. CRB Classical 99.5 wgbh.org/news/JazzNOW-t…

The Pulitzer Prize-winning opera is back! This Sunday at 7pm, we're broadcasting our recording of "Omar" from the sold-out Boston Lyric Opera run earlier this year. Learn more about the opera and composers Rhiannon Giddens and Michael Abels below 📖 bit.ly/3sPSq1S

THIS SUNDAY at 7pm, you can hear the Pulitzer Prize-winning opera "Omar" on WCRB In Concert with the Boston Lyric Opera! Tune in on-air, on our app, or online. See Rhiannon Giddens's full conversation with @EmmettGPriceIII here: bit.ly/45GCcXx

Tonight at 8! Karina Canellakis leads the Boston Symphony in rare, dark, folk-inspired music from Dvořák, Lutosławski, and Szymanowski, with soloist Nicola Benedetti 🍂🕊️ Tune in on-air, on our app, or here: bit.ly/3RvxgR2

Listen Sunday to hear Bach in a completely new way! Also check out my full interview with Emi Ferguson and Clay Zeller Townson, on line here. And by the way, Kiana Adamyan's Mendelssohn is superb!

Who's going to the Head of the Charles Regatta this weekend? We'll help you keep your row in flow with the perfect soundtrack all weekend long... Alan McLellan's got the proof 🎶 Good luck, Head Of The Charles rowers! bit.ly/3rWOwEB

TONIGHT at 8, Hannu Lintu (Hannu Lintu) leads the Boston Symphony in Peter Lieberson’s "Drala," Schumann’s Fourth Symphony, and Alban Berg’s Violin Concerto featuring soloist Leonidas Kavakos 🕯️ Listen on-air, on our app, or online: bit.ly/3QqMsgm

Tomorrow night at 7, we've got a jam packed show! Tune in to WCRB In Concert and hear Mistral, Piers Lane, the Pacifica Quartet, AND Joshua Weilerstein w/ Phoenix in 4 separate performances from all around the Boston area 📍 Listen on-air/app/online: bit.ly/3QwT3FZ

We loved Renaissance Men singing "In dulci jubilo" in GBH Music's Holiday Spectacular! Listen to these sweet, sweet vocals, and then check out the whole show on demand OR on GBH 2, 12/24 at 5pm! Link to watch on demand: bit.ly/46M0dvW

TONIGHT at 8, enjoy stellar performances by esperanza spalding, Terri Lyne Carrington, Leo Genovese, Dayna Stephens, and Boston Symphony in a tribute to Wayne Shorter! Listen to this first-ever simulcast on CRB 99.5 and GBH 89.7 on-air, on our app, or online: bit.ly/3IKEfjD

And while you listen, read this preview of the 2024 #Tanglewood season. 1st Boston Symphony concert is on July 5, w/ Andris Nelsons & Hilary Hahn (Hilary Hahn), & I'll be there w/ the CRB Classical 99.5 crew to bring it to you live from the Shed! classicalwcrb.org/blog/2024-02-0…

Starting right now, catch the first concert of the 2024 Tanglewood season! Andris Nelsons leads the Boston Symphony in an all-Beethoven program, featuring soloist Gil Shaham. Listen on-air, on our app, or here: bit.ly/3RRiNOQ

TONIGHT at 7 on WCRB, Augustin Hadelich comes to Tanglewood! Hear Dvořák’s 7th Symphony, Sarah Kirkland Snider’s "Forward Into Light," and Prokofiev’s 2nd Violin Concerto featuring Hadelich as the soloist 🎻 Tune in on-air, on our app, or here: bit.ly/4cT7pdl

Tonight at 7 on CRB Classical 99.5 don't miss Mahler's vision of heaven - the 4th symphony, with the BSO from Tanglewood. The 2nd movement was inspired by this painting by Arnold Böcklin - the devil lurking in the background, playing his violin into the artist’s ear! @bostonsymphony