In the Spotlight
sun 27 sep 2026 16:00 hrs
American Conductor Robert Craft (1923–2015), Episode 2
Works by Igor Stravinsky (1882–1971).
Two Songs to Texts by Konstantin Balmont (1954 version)
Evelyn Lear, soprano
Columbia Chamber Ensemble, conducted by Robert Craft
Le chant du rossignol (1917)
Columbia Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Robert Craft
Les Noces (1919 pianola version)
Rosalind Rees, soprano
Rose Taylor, mezzo-soprano
Richard Nelson, tenor
Bruce Fifer, baritone
Gregg Smith Singers
Two pianolas
Orpheus Chamber Ensemble, conducted by Robert Craft
Capriccio (1928/29)
Philippe Entremont, piano
Columbia Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Robert Craft
Variations for Orchestra, ‘Aldous Huxley in Memoriam’ (1963/64)
Columbia Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Robert Craft
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