Robert Sherman

Host Robert Sherman presents a rebroadcast, from January 11, 1989, of a program of conversation and live performances in the WQXR Concert Theater with five pianists participating in the screening auditions at the Van Cliburn International Piano Competition. Guests on the broadcast include the president of the competition Susan Tilley, and the following pianists: Boris Slutsky playing the Piano Sonata No. 2 in F major, K 280 by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart ; Eduardus Halim playing a movement from the Piano Sonata No.3, Op.58 by Frédéric Chopin ; Sujin Park performing a movement from the Piano Sonata No. 2 in A major, Op. 2, No. 2 by Ludwig van Beethoven ; Jian Lee performing the Ballade No. 4 in F minor, Op. 52 by Frédéric Chopin.

Exotica

Guest host Brownie MacIntosh selects music to commemorate the 25th anniversary of President John F. Kennedy's assassination.

New York Gilbert & Sullivan Players

All Mozart program, City of London Symphonia

Guest host Emanuel Ax interviews Robert Sherman.

The Opera Ensemble of New York and New England Lyric Operetta perform work by Jacques Offenbach.

The Pacific Soloists perform Haydn, Mendelssohn, and Gershwin live in the studio.

A look back at highlights from five years of Listening Room, with music from Schumann, the Omsk Siberian Folk Ensemble, and Gilbert & Sullivan.

This show is dedicated to the memory of WQXR host Jacques Fray.

Giora Feidman and Friends in concert at the New York Times Auditorium.

Special musical selections celebrating Veterans Day.

Columbus Day Mormon Taberrnacle Choir

Bob Sherman's Soviet Union Trip - Leningrad and Lithuania

The New York Saxophone Quartet in concert at the New York Times Auditorium.

Some of America's most noble and impassioned music was created during the country's darkest hours. (Part 2 of 2)

Masterful contributions by American composers in this most intimate of musical forms. (Part 2 of 2)

Music that reflected both the frustration and optimism of the troubled early '30s in America, with examples from the folk, theatre and opera traditions.

Performances by the first four winners of the International American Music Competition.