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WNYC’s American Music Festival 2006
Celebrating the American Voice
Friday, May 26 – Sunday, June 4 on 93.9 FM and WNYC2 HD Radio
Evening Music | AMF Specials | Soundcheck
Special guests and performances on Evening Music
Saturday, May 27
8-9pm—Broadway Baby: Stephen Sondheim @ 75, hosted by Susan Stamberg. More
Sufjan Stevens |
Sunday, May 28
7-9pm—Spinning On Air with David Garland and special guest Sufjan Stevens. More
Monday, May 29
8-10pm—Transient Glory 2006, the Young People’s Chorus annual concert of new commissions. More
Tuesday, May 30
8-9pm—Opera star Sherrill Milnes joins Margaret Juntwait for a survey of “the American Verdi Baritone.” More
9-10pm—Highlights from Bringing Back the Music, the New York Philharmonic’s joint benefit concert with the Louisiana Philharmonic. More
Wednesday, May 31
8-9pm—Choreographer Mark Morris joins Margaret Juntwait to explore what makes music sound American.
9-10pm—Highlights from Music Party with Imani Winds. More
Eroica Trio |
Thursday, June 1
8-9pm—Erika Nickrenz and Sara Sant’Ambrogio of the Eroica Trio join Margaret Juntwait to explore what makes music sound American. More
9-11pm—Voices of Light by Richard Einhorn, from a recent New Sounds Live event at the Winter Garden at the World Financial Center. More
Friday, June 2
8-9pm—Composer William Bolcom and singer Joan Morris join David Garland to explore what makes music sound American. More
9-11pm—Galileo by Philip Glass More
Mark O'Connor |
Saturday, June 3
8-9pm—Composer/violinist/fiddler Mark O’Connor joins David Garland to explain what makes his music sound American.
9-10pm—Highlights from Music Party with the Ritz Chamber Players.
Sunday, June 4
7-8pm—Spinning On Air with David Garland and guests Feathers.
8-9pm—Poet Robert Pinsky joins David Garland to explore what makes music sound American.
9-10pm—Brick by Marc Mellits, from the world premiere concert by the Orpheus Chamber Orchestra.
American Music Festival Specials
Sunday, May 28
4-5pm—Laura Cantrell’s American Voices
Philip Glass |
Friday, June 2
3-4pm—Sara Fishko: An Hour with Philip Glass More
Sunday, June 4
4-5pm—Celebrating Bobby Short: A Tribute from Feinstein’s at the Regency
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10-11pm—Sara Fishko: An Hour with Philip Glass More
The American Music Festival on Soundcheck with John Schaefer
Ben Heppner |
Monday, May 29
2-3pm—Tenor Ben Heppner introduces Metropolitan Opera National Council Auditions winner Katherine Jolly More
Tuesday, May 30
2-3pm—The Science of the Voice More
Wednesday, May 31
2-3pm—Laura Cantrell American Voices More
Thursday, June 1
2-3pm—German/American import Theo Bleckmann More
Friday, June 2
2-3pm—American Opera star, Thomas Hampson More
New Sounds Live
2009-2010 Concert Season
Guitarist Vernon Reid's multi-media "Artificial Afrika" to the music of avant-pop Dutch composer Jacob TV, songs by Elizabeth and the Catapult, new music to silent films by Yasujiro Ozu, and more.
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Ear to Ear
Ear to Ear takes innovative musicians off the New York stages and into the studio for relaxed, insightful conversation, as they share their personal recordings with host David Garland.
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The New Americans
WNYC announces The New Americans, an ongoing station-wide celebration of foreign-born artists now residing in the United States.
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The Wordless Music Series
WNYC presents four one-hour specials that highlight the ground-breaking '07-'08 season of the Wordless Music Series, hosted by Radio Lab's Jad Abumrad.
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Concerts from the Frick Collection
For over sixty years, the series Concerts from The Frick Collection has delighted WNYC listeners with the finest in keyboard recitals, chamber groups, and early music ensembles.
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