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Chicago Symphony Orchestra

Messiah & Nutcracker

By Walter Parker
Published December 23, 2022 at 10:35 AM EST

Listen Saturday December 24 at 8 p.m.

Chicago Symphony Orchestra

Handel: Messiah, Part 1 (Sir Georg Solti, conductor; CSO Chorus; Kiri Te Kanawa, soprano; Anne Gjevang, contralto; Keith Lewis, tenor; Gwynne Howell, bass-baritone)
Gabrieli: various works (CSO Brass; Mark Ridenou, conductor)
Tchaikovsky: Nutcracker selections (Fritz Reiner, conductor)

Listen Saturday December 24 at 8 p.m.

Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Walter Parker
After graduate studies in musicology at New York University, Walter began his radio career at WNCN in New York. He joined Vermont Public in 1984.
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