http://redriverradio.org en http://redriverradio.org/post/pittsburgh-symphony-orchestra-8 <p><strong>Airs Monday, April 29 at 11 a.m. </strong>&nbsp;This week conductor&nbsp;<span style="line-height: 1.5;">Manfred&nbsp;</span><span style="line-height: 1.5;">Honeck is joined on stage by baritone&nbsp;</span><span style="line-height: 1.5;">Thomas&nbsp;</span><span style="line-height: 1.5;">Hampson&nbsp;and soprano&nbsp;</span><span style="line-height: 1.5;">Chen&nbsp;</span><span style="line-height: 1.5;">Reiss for&nbsp;</span><span style="line-height: 1.5;">Antonin</span><span style="line-height: 1.5;">&nbsp;</span><span style="line-height: 1.5;">Dvorak’s</span><span style="line-height: 1.5;">&nbsp;Biblical Songs and&nbsp;</span><span style="line-height: 1.5;">Johannes Brahms’ A German Requiem.</span></p><p> Mon, 29 Apr 2013 16:00:00 +0000 26716 at http://redriverradio.org Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra http://redriverradio.org/post/legendary-performers-dame-joan-sutherland-la-stupenda <p><strong>Airs Saturday, July 14 at 7 p.m. </strong>It was in the notoriously opera-critical country of Italy that Joan&nbsp;Sutherland was christened &ldquo;The Stunning One&rdquo; after her debut in Venice in 1960.&nbsp; The previous year, after her &ldquo;Mad Scene&rdquo; in Lucia di Lammermoor at the Royal Opera House Covent Garden, the applause lasted&nbsp;20 minutes. The&nbsp;next&nbsp;year, in anticipation of her debut at the Metropolitan Opera in the same role, the queue for standing room tickets began at 7.30 that morning. Sat, 14 Jul 2012 17:00:00 +0000 Jon Tolansky 7669 at http://redriverradio.org Legendary Performers: Dame Joan Sutherland, La Stupenda