WDR Symphony Orchestra

On the latest episode of ‘SymphonyCast,’ it’s a double header of Beethoven with conductor David Danzmayr and the Oregon Symphony, with the Violin Concerto and Symphony No. 7. Jimmy Lopez Bellido’s ‘Fiesta!’ kicks off the concert. Listen now with host Steve Seel!

On the latest episode of ‘SymphonyCast,’ one of today’s leading pianists, Yulianna Avdeeva, takes the spotlight in Tchaikovsky’s Piano Concerto No. 1, backed by the Orchestra della Svizzera Italiana. The program is bookended by Beethoven’s ‘Coriolan Overture’ and the classically-oriented Symphony No. 9 by Shostakovich. Listen now with host Steve Seel!

On the latest episode of ‘SymphonyCast,’ the Lakes Area Music Festival offers a concert rich with magical characters and riveting storytelling. At the heart of the program is ‘Symphonie Fantastique’ by Hector Berlioz. Listen now with host Steve Seel!

On the latest episode of ‘SymphonyCast,’ conductor Cristian Mǎcelaru and the Orchestre National de France celebrate the 150th anniversary of the birth of Maurice Ravel with three of his works: ‘Le Tombeau de Couperin,’ Piano Concerto for the Left Hand, and ‘Daphnis et Chloé.’ Listen now with host Steve Seel!

On the latest episode of ‘SymphonyCast,’ The Danish National Symphony Orchestra celebrates 100 years, as Fabio Luisi leads a program of Mahler, Sørensen and Rachmaninov — featuring his Piano Concerto No. 2, with pianist Khatia Buniatishvili. Listen now with host Steve Seel!

On the latest episode of ‘SymphonyCast,’ Paolo Bortolameolli leads the Minnesota Orchestra in Prokofiev’s Symphony No. 3, and the orchestra’s own Susie Park shines in Gabriel Ortiz’s Violin Concerto. The concert is kicked off by Miguel Farías’ evocative ‘Retratos Australes.’ Listen now with host Steve Seel!

On the latest episode of ‘SymphonyCast,’ soprano Johanna Wallroth and baritone Karl-Magnus Fredriksson join Dalia Stasevska and the Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra for Kaija Saariaho’s ‘Cinq Reflets de L’Amour de Loin.’ Listen now with host Steve Seel!

On the latest episode of ‘SymphonyCast,’ it’s an end-of-season party like no other: the Last Night of the Proms! The BBC Symphony Orchestra, the BBC Symphony Chorus and BBC Singers are joined by and trumpeter Alison Balsom and British soprano Louise Alder. Listen now with host Steve Seel!

On the latest episode of ‘SymphonyCast,’ The Chineke! Orchestra, conducted by Jonathon Heyward, performs Shostakovich’s Symphony No. 10: a portrait of life — and death — in Stalin’s Russia. Listen now with host Steve Seel!

On the latest episode of ‘SymphonyCast,’ Klaus Mäkela and Amsterdam’s Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra are joined by celebrated violinist Janine Jansen for Prokofiev’s effervescent Violin Concerto No. 1. Mozart’s ‘Paris Symphony’ and Bartók’s Concerto for Orchestra bookend the evening. Listen now with host Steve Seel!