The New York Philharmonic is one of the world's longest-running and most celebrated orchestras. This weekly radio program presents concerts from the orchestra's subscription season, along with selections from the Philharmonic's tours, Summertime Classics, and residency at the Bravo! Vail Valley Music Festival in Colorado. There are also occasional thematic programs and encore presentations that explore the breadth and depth of the Philharmonic's extensive library of commercial and archival recordings. Hosted by Emmy and Golden Globe Award-winning actor Alec Baldwin, the New York Philharmonic This Week has been the recipient of numerous broadcasting awards.
Bernard Haitink, conductor
Gustav Mahler: Symphony No. 9
Jaap van Zweden, conductor
Dmitri Shostakovich (arranged by Rudolf Barshai): Chamber Symphony, Op. 110a
Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony No. 3 in E-flat Major, Op.55 "Eroica"
Leonard Bernstein, conductor
William Warfield, narrator
Orson Welles, narrator; Andrea Velis, tenor; David Watson, baritone Choral Arts Society
Charles Ives: Holidays Symphony
Aaron Copland: Lincoln Portrait
Blitztein: Airborne Symphony
Sergei Rachmaninoff: The Isle of the Dead
Kurt Masur, conductor
Sergei Rachmaninoff: Piano Concerto No. 3
Eugene Ormandy, conductor
Vladimir Horowitz, piano
Sergei Rachmaninoff: Symphony No. 2 - II. Allegro molto
Artur Rodzinski, conductor
Ottorino Respighi: Roman Festivals
Giuseppe Sinopoli, conductor