Broadcast every Tuesday at 7pm, Arizona Encore showcases classical music performances of both local and touring artists, recorded live at venues throughout the state.
Arizona Encore is a production of Classical Arizona PBS. Listen on DTV Channel 8.5 and 89.5 KBACH.
Many Arizona Encore radio broadcasts are presented in DTS Neural Surround, while our DTV 8.5 Simulcast presents programming in discrete surround sound. This technology enables the broadcast team to deliver the performances in immersive surround sound, bringing the experience of sitting in the best seat of the concert hall directly to listeners.
May 3 – Arizona Musicfest
Featuring performances by the Arizona Musicfest Festival Orchestra, under the direction of Robert Moody; Andrew Von Oeyen, piano; and the American Brass Quintet.
Vivaldi – Concerto No. 4 in F Minor, Op. 8, RV 297, “Winter” from the Four Seasons
I. Allegro non molto
II. Largo
III. Allegro
Maurer – Kriegslied
Maurer – Lied
Maurer – Morgengruss
Beethoven – Piano Concerto No. 3 in C Minor, Op. 37
I. Andante con brio
II. Largo
III. Rondo: Allegro
Vivaldi – Concerto No. 4 in F Minor, Op. 8, RV 297, “Winter” from the Four Seasons
I. Allegro non molto
II. Largo
III. Allegro
Maurer – Kriegslied
Maurer – Lied
Maurer – Morgengruss
Beethoven – Piano Concerto No. 3 in C Minor, Op. 37
I. Andante con brio
II. Largo
III. Rondo: Allegro
May 10 – French Composers
Featuring performances by the Arizona Musicfest Festival Orchestra, under the direction of Robert Moody; James Jones, organ; Jennifer Cano, mezzo-soprano; Christopher Cano, piano; Lisette Oropesa, soprano; Michael Borowitz, piano; Elizabeth Buck, flute; Nancy Buck, viola; Julie Smith Phillips, harp; the Calidore String Quartet; the Mill Ave Chamber Players, Diana Cohen, violin; and Roman Rabinovich, piano.
Saint-Saëns – Symphony No. 3 in C Minor, Op. 78, “Organ”
II. Allegro moderato; Presto; Maestoso; Allegro
Canteloube – Chants d’Auvergene – Series 2, No. 2 – L’Antoueno
Bizet – 20 Melodies, Op. 21, No. 17 – Chant d’amour
Debussy – Suite Bergamasque, for Flute, Viola and Harp
III. Claire de lune
Debussy – String Quartet in G Minor, Op. 10
II. Assez vif et bien rythmé
Ravel – Le Tombeau de Couperin
I. Prelude
II. Fugue
III. Allegro moderato
IV. Rigaduon
Saint-Saëns – Sonata for Violin and Piano
IV. Allegro molto
Saint-Saëns – Symphony No. 3 in C Minor, Op. 78, “Organ”
II. Allegro moderato; Presto; Maestoso; Allegro
Canteloube – Chants d’Auvergene – Series 2, No. 2 – L’Antoueno
Bizet – 20 Melodies, Op. 21, No. 17 – Chant d’amour
Debussy – Suite Bergamasque, for Flute, Viola and Harp
III. Claire de lune
Debussy – String Quartet in G Minor, Op. 10
II. Assez vif et bien rythmé
Ravel – Le Tombeau de Couperin
I. Prelude
II. Fugue
III. Allegro moderato
IV. Rigaduon
Saint-Saëns – Sonata for Violin and Piano
IV. Allegro molto
May 17 – Mozart
Featuring performances by True Concord Voices and Orchestra, conducted by Eric Holtan; Brendan Speltz, violin; Connie Kupka, violin; Luke Fleming, viola; and David Speltz, cello.
Mozart – String Quartet in G Major, K. 387, “Spring”
II. Menuetto
Mozart – Requiem in D Minor, K. 626
I. Introitus: Requiem aeternam
II. Kyrie
III. Sequentia – a. Dies irae
III. Sequentia – b. Tuba mirum
III. Sequentia – c. Rex tremendae
III. Sequentia – d. Recordare
III. Sequentia – e. Confutatis
III. Sequentia – f. Lacrimosa
IV. Offertorium – a. Domine Jesu
IV. Offertorium – b. Hostias
V. Sanctus
VI. Benedictus
VII. Angus Dei
VIII. Communio: Lux aeterna
Mozart – String Quartet in G Major, K. 387, “Spring”
II. Menuetto
Mozart – Requiem in D Minor, K. 626
I. Introitus: Requiem aeternam
II. Kyrie
III. Sequentia – a. Dies irae
III. Sequentia – b. Tuba mirum
III. Sequentia – c. Rex tremendae
III. Sequentia – d. Recordare
III. Sequentia – e. Confutatis
III. Sequentia – f. Lacrimosa
IV. Offertorium – a. Domine Jesu
IV. Offertorium – b. Hostias
V. Sanctus
VI. Benedictus
VII. Angus Dei
VIII. Communio: Lux aeterna
May 24 – Northern Arizona
Featuring performances by Alexander Fiterstein, clarinet; Nicholas Canellakis, cello; Adam Golka, piano; The Faure Quartet; and The Catalyst Quartet.
Beethoven – Piano Trio in B-flat Major, Op. 11
III. Tema (“Pria ch’io I’impegno): Allegretto
Fauré – Piano Quartet No. 1 in C Minor, Op. 15
IV. Allegro molto
Schubert – String Quartet No. 14, “Death and the Maiden”
I. Allegro
II. Andante con moto
III. Scherzo: Allegro molto
IV. Presto
Beethoven – Piano Trio in B-flat Major, Op. 11
III. Tema (“Pria ch’io I’impegno): Allegretto
Fauré – Piano Quartet No. 1 in C Minor, Op. 15
IV. Allegro molto
Schubert – String Quartet No. 14, “Death and the Maiden”
I. Allegro
II. Andante con moto
III. Scherzo: Allegro molto
IV. Presto
May 31 – Mahler
Featuring performances by Michael Meraw, voice; Tanya Blaich, piano; and the ASU Symphony Orchestra under the direction of Jeffery Meyer.
Mahler – Blicke mir nicht in die Lieder
Mahler – Symphony No. 1 in D Major
I. Langsam, Schleppend – Immer sehr gemachlich
II. Kraftig bewegt, doch nicht zu schnell
III. Feierlich und gemessen, ohne zu schleppen
IV. Sturmisch bewegt – Energisch
Mahler – Blicke mir nicht in die Lieder
Mahler – Symphony No. 1 in D Major
I. Langsam, Schleppend – Immer sehr gemachlich
II. Kraftig bewegt, doch nicht zu schnell
III. Feierlich und gemessen, ohne zu schleppen
IV. Sturmisch bewegt – Energisch
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