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Mahler on Monday Coming to Symphony at 7
For the next nine Mondays, we’re presenting the symphonies of Late-Romantic Austrian composer Gustav Mahler on Symphony at 7. Most will be two-hour broadcasts to accommodate these massive works.
“Heroic” Music: Beethoven’s Third Symphony, the Eroica
For Symphony at 7 this evening we have Beethoven’s Third Symphony, the Eroica.
William Grant Still: Song of a New Race
William Grant Still has been called the dean of African-American composers. On Symphony at 7 tonight, we’re featuring his Second Symphony, Song of a New Race.
Rachmaninoff’s First Symphony: From Disaster to Pretty Good
The First Symphony of Russian composer Sergei Rachmaninoff was a complete disaster at its premier in St. Petersburg in 1897. Many years later it was found to be a pretty good Late Romantic symphony.
The Choral Symphony for Beethoven’s Birthday on Symphony at 7
This evening, Symphony at 7 will feature Beethoven’s Choral Symphony for the birthday of one of the most important composers of all time.
Howard Hanson: “Nordic” Symphony From Italy
American composer Howard Hanson wrote his “Nordic” Symphony while on a three year stay in Italy. Today is Hanson’s birthday, and his first symphony is featured on Symphony at 7.
Franz Liszt: A Faust Symphony on Symphony at 7
On the eve of the bicentennial of the birth of Franz Liszt, Classical 101 presents A Faust Symphony on Symphony at 7.
Carl Nielsen: “Inextinguishable” and Exciting
Carl Nielsen’s Symphony No. 4, the Inextinguishable, featured on Symphony at 7 Thursday evening.
Columbus Symphony Orchestra and Chorus in Carmina Burana
A splendid opening night for the Columbus Symphony Orchestras and Chorus, conducted by Jean-Marie Zeitouni. Ronald J. Jenkins, chorus director.
Listen to This!
Alex Ross’s wonderful collection of essays, Listen to This is now in paperback.








































