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The Phenomenal 50

The Phenomenal 50

The Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center

In celebration of the 50th anniversary season, the Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center is releasing free podcasts of some of its finest performances from the past 50 years, each with an introduction by Co-Artistic Director David Finckel.
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Goodpods has curated a list of the 10 best The Phenomenal 50 episodes, ranked by the number of listens and likes each episode have garnered from our listeners. If you are listening to The Phenomenal 50 for the first time, there's no better place to start than with one of these standout episodes. If you are a fan of the show, vote for your favorite The Phenomenal 50 episode by adding your comments to the episode page.

This week's episode of the Phenomenal 50 features a very special performance of Franz Schubert's Der Hirt auf dem Felsen [The Shepherd on the Rock] with soprano Beverly Sills, clarinetist Gervaise de Peyer, and pianist Charles Wadsworth.
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In today's episode, the Phenomenal 50 features sisters Ani and Ida Kavafian from 1989 performing the Duo No. 1 for Violin and Viola in G major, K. 423 by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.
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Today's episode of the Phenomenal 50 features the Orion String Quartet in a performance of Haydn's Quartet in F major for Strings, Hob. III:82, Op. 77, No. 2 from 2017.
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Today's episode features the Piano Trio No. 2 in C minor by Felix Mendelssohn in a performance by pianist Anne-Marie McDermott, violinist Ani Kavafian, and cellist Colin Carr from 1998.
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This week's edition of The Phenomenal 50 features the Emerson String Quartet in a performance of Schubert's "Death and the Maiden" quartet for strings from 1989.
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This week's episode of the Phenomenal 50 features Arnold Schoenberg's monumental Verklarte Nacht (Transfigured Night) for Two Violins, Two Violas, and Two Cellos, Op. 4. This performance from 2016 features violinists Alexander Sitkovetsky and Sean Lee, violists Richard O'Neill and Matthew Lipman, and Keith Robinson and David Finckel on cello.
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Today's episode of the podcast features the Clarinet Trio in A minor, Op. 114 by Johannes Brahms in a performance from 1994 featuring clarinetist David Shifrin, cellist Gary Hoffman, and pianist André Watts.
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This week's Phenomenal 50 performance features the Orion String Quartet in a performance from 1999 of Ludwig van Beethoven's Quartet for Strings in F major, Op. 59, No. 1, "Razumovsky".
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The Trio for Clarinet, Cello, and Piano in B-flat major, Op. 11 by Ludwig van Beethoven is featured in this week's installment of The Phenomenal 50. Recorded in 1993, this performance features clarinetist David Shifrin, cellist Carter Brey, and pianist André Previn.
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The Phenomenal 50 - Suk Elégie for Violin, Cello, and Piano, Op. 23
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08/26/19 • 7 min

Today's performance in the Phenomenal 50 is Joseph Suk's Elégie for Violin, Cello, and Piano, Op. 23 featuring the composer's grandson (also Joseph Suk) on violin, cellist Leslie Parnas, and pianist Charles Wadsworth.
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How many episodes does The Phenomenal 50 have?

The Phenomenal 50 currently has 50 episodes available.

What topics does The Phenomenal 50 cover?

The podcast is about Music, Podcasts, Classical Music, Arts and Performing Arts.

What is the most popular episode on The Phenomenal 50?

The episode title 'Mozart Duo No. 1 for Violin and Viola in G major, K. 423' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on The Phenomenal 50?

The average episode length on The Phenomenal 50 is 25 minutes.

How often are episodes of The Phenomenal 50 released?

Episodes of The Phenomenal 50 are typically released every 6 days, 23 hours.

When was the first episode of The Phenomenal 50?

The first episode of The Phenomenal 50 was released on Aug 1, 2019.

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