FRIDAY, MARCH 29TH |  |
6:00am
The WQED Morning Show with Jim Cunningham
Live from Oakland with local arts coverage, NPR news, and morning favorites
11:00am
Anna Singer
Live from the Carolyn M. Byham Cultural District Studio, downtown, with essential classics and NPR news
12:00pm
St. Matthew Passion, by Johann Sebastian Bach
Harry Christophers conducts a performance by Boston’s Handel and Haydn Society. This masterpiece combines the sounds of a double orchestra, a double choir, and a chorus of soloists to tell the story of Christ’s crucifixion from different characters’ perspectives.
4:00pm
Ted Sohier
Live from the Carolyn M. Byham Cultural District Studio on Katz Plaza, downtown, with NPR news and relaxing classics to soothe your commute; then music to keep you company through dinner and the evening.
7:00pm
Performance in Pittsburgh, with Stephen Baum
Tonight, celebrating the Rodney Dangerfield of string instruments, the viola, with performances by Randolph Kelly, Erina Goldwasser, and others.
9:00pm
Exploring Music with Bill McGlaughlin
Bill makes a week-long examination of the development of Bach’s masterpiece, the B-Minor Mass, starting with the smaller Lutheran Masses which led up to it, and also including influences from Palestrina to Bach’s own instrumental and organ works.
11:00pm
Bob Christiansen
