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From the Archives with Frank Byrne

From The Archives - Castaway Classics

By Frank Byrne,

Sam Wisman

Published July 6, 2021 at 3:07 PM CDT

This week begins a new series called Castaway Classics, where host Frank Byrne shares special recordings he'd want to take if marooned on a desert island. In this first episode, we’ll hear distinctive performances of music by Bach and Mussorgsky. Don’t forget the sunscreen!

Compositions and Recordings

Procession of the Nobles
by Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov
Erich Kunzel and The Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

Suite No. 3 in D major
by Johann Sebastian Bach
William Malloch and The Boston Early Music Soloists

Pictures at an Exhibition
by Modest Mussorgsky/Maurice Ravel
Seiji Ozawa and The Chicago Symphony

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Frank Byrne

Frank Byrne is the host of From the Archives on 91.9 Classical KC.

Sam Wisman

Sam Wisman is the Production Director for 91.9 Classical KC. Email him at samwisman@classicalkc.org.