Michael Tilson Thomas conducts a new commission, Tchaikovsky and Sibelius symphonies; plus, Susanna Phillips sings Samuel Barber's setting to excerpts from "Knoxville: Summer of 1915," a 1938 prose poem by James Agee.

Conductor: Michael Tilson Thomas

Ted Hearne: Dispatches (SFS/NWS commission)

Barber: Knoxville: Summer of 1915, Opus 24
Soloist: Susanna Phillips, soprano

Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 6 in B minor, Opus 74, Pathétique

Sibelius: Symphony No. 7