The Phenomenal 50

By The Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center

In celebration of the 50th anniversary season, the Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center is releasing free podcasts of some of its finest performances from the past 50 years, each with an introducti... more

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April 27, 2020 Reinecke Sonata in E minor for Flute and Piano, Op. 167, "Undine"
This week's episode of the Phenomenal 50 features a performance from February 7, 2019 of Carl Reinecke's Sonata in E minor for Flute and Piano, Op. 167, "Undine" with flutist Tara Helen O'Connor and Pianist Pedja Muzijevic.
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23min
April 20, 2020 Schumann Botshaft and Das Gluck
Today's episode of the Phenomenal 50 features two songs by Robert Schumann: “Botshaft,” Duet from Spanisches Liederspiel, Op. 74, No. 8 and “Das Glück,” Duet from Lieder-Album für die Jugend, Op. 79, No. 15. Both performed by soprano Judith Blegen, mezzo-soprano Frederica von Stade, and pianist Charles Wadsworth.
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8min
April 13, 2020 Britten Quartet for Strings No 3, Op 94
This week's special episode of The Phenomenal 50 features Benjamin Britten's third string quartet performed on April 14, 1978 by the Amadeus Quartet who commissioned it from the composer.
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28min
April 06, 2020 Widmann Jagdquartett for Strings
This week, a performance of Jörg Widmann's Jagdquartett for Strings featuring the Danish String Quartet in Alice Tully Hall from February 25, 2018.
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13min
March 30, 2020 Respighi Il Tramonto (The Sunset) for Soprano and String Quartet
In this week's episode we'll hear Ottorino Resphighi's Il Tramonto for Soprano and String Quartet featuring soprano Heather Harper, violinists James Buswell and Daniel Phillips, violist Ida Kavafian, and cellist Fred Sherry.
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16min
March 23, 2020 Dvorák Quartet for Violin, Viola, Cello and Piano in E-flat major, Op 87
This week's episode of the Phenomenal 50 features Antonin Dvorak's Piano Quartet in E-flat major, Op. 87 in a performance from January 7, 1979 played by violinist Joseph Suk, violist Walter Trampler, cellist Leslie Parnas, and pianist Richard Goode.
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34min
March 16, 2020 Schubert Quintet in C major for Two Violins, Viola, and Two Cellos, D. 956, Op. 163
Violinists Jaime Laredo and Pinchas Zuckerman, violist Walter Trampler, and cellists Leslie Parnas and Lynn Harrell perform Schubert's Quintet in C major for Two Violins, Viola, and Two Cellos, D. 956, Op. 163 from Alice Tully Hall on February 19, 1978.
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47min
March 09, 2020 Smetana Trio for Violin, Cello and Piano in G minor, Op. 15
This week's episode of the Phenomenal 50 features the Trio for Violin, Cello, and Piano in g minor, Op. 15 by Bedrich Smetana in a performance from February 20, 1996 featuring violinist Mark Kaplan, cellist Colin Carr, and pianist David Golub.
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31min
March 02, 2020 Brahms Quintet for Clarinet and Strings in B minor, Op. 115
This week we feature the Clarinet Quintet in B minor, Op. 115 by Johannes Brahms. This recording from 1996 is performed by clarinetist David Shifrin and the Emerson String Quartet.
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41min
February 24, 2020 Mozart Trio for Violin, Cello, and Piano in E major, K. 542
This week's episode of the Phenomenal 50 features Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's Trio for Violin, Cello, and Piano in E major, K. 542 with violinist Charles Treger, cellist Aldo Parisot, and pianist Richard Goode in a performance from 1972.
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20min

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The podcast currently has 50 episodes available.