Other highlights on this afternoon's program include the Igor Stravsinky's landmark ballet (based on the music of Pergolesi), Pulcinella, which premiered on this date in 1920. We'll hear a classic recording of this neo-classical masterpiece (a relatively rare opportunity to hear it in its complete form, with vocal soloists), as Stravinsky himself conducts the Cleveland Orchestra at Severance Hall in 1954,
You can hear Foley Schuler's musical selections—and stories behind the music—every weekday afternoon from 1 until 4 on Blue Lake Public Radio.