7-9 PM Monday-Thursday & Sunday
Great performances from the great concert venues, 7 to 9 pm Monday thru Thursday, and Sunday, on WILL-FM.
Wednesday night March 15 at 7:00 on the “Evening Concert” on WILL-FM 90.9 you’ll hear Richard Strauss’s “2nd Symphony” performed by the Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra led by Marie Jacquot. Also on the program, Elgar’s “Cello Concerto” with soloist Gautier Capucon.
Tusday night March 14 at 7:00 on the “Evening Concert” on WILL-FM 90.9 it’s the “Chicago Symphony Orchestra Radio Broadcast”. You’ll hear Tchaikovsky’s “5th Symphony” with guest conductor Andres Orozco-Estrada. Also on the program Dvorak’s “Violin Concerto” with soloist Hilary Hahn.
Monday night March 13 at 7:00 on the “Evening Concert” on WILL-FM 90.9 it’s “The New York Philharmonic This Week”. You’ll hear an all-Bernstein program led by the Maestro himself. On the program the Chichester Psalms, the Symphony No. 3 and the two Dybbuk Suites.
Sunday night March 12 at 7:00 on the “Evening Concert” on WILL-FM 90.9 you’ll hear pianist Alessio Bax in Rachmaninoff’s “Elegiac” Piano Trio on the “Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center”. At 8:00 you’ll hear the “Latin side of Daniel Barenboim” on “Fiesta”.
Thursday night March 9 at 7:00 on the “Evening Concert” on WILL-FM 90.9 it’s the “Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra”. You’ll hear Tchaikovsky’s “6th Symphony”. Also on the program Oliver Knussen’s “Horn Concerto” featuring soloist William Caballero.
Wednesday night March 8 at 7:00 on the “Evening Concert” on WILL-FM 90.9 you’ll hear Sibelius’ “2nd Symphony” performed by the Odessa Philharmonic Orchestra led by Hobart Earle. Also on the program, Karamanov’s “3rd Piano Concerto” with soloist Tamara Stefanovich.
Tuesday night March 7 at 7:00 on the “Evening Concert” on WILL-FM 90.9 it’s the “Chicago Symphony Orchestra Radio Broadcast”. You’ll hear Mozart’s “39th Symphony” with guest conductor Herbert Blomstedt. Also on the program Beethoven’s “3rd Symphony”, the ‘Eroica’.
Monday night March 6 at 7:00 on the “Evening Concert” on WILL-FM 90.9 it’s “The New York Philharmonic This Week”. You’ll hear Bruckner’s “3rd Symphony”. Also on the program, Mozart’s “25th Piano Concerto” featuring soloist Emanuel Ax.
Sunday night March 5 at 7:00 on the “Evening Concert” on WILL-FM 90.9 you’ll hear William Bolcolm’s “Piano Quintet” on the “Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center”. At 8:00 you’ll hear a program of guitar music by Leo Brouwer on “Fiesta”.
Thursday night March 2 at 7:00 on the “Evening Concert” on WILL-FM 90.9 it’s the “Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra” joined by the Mendelssohn Choir of Pittsburgh. You’ll hear Mahler’s “2nd Symphony” with soloists Ying Fang and Gerhild Romberger. Also on the program Sir James MacMillan’s “Miserere”.
These programs are partially sponsored by a grant from the Illinois Arts Council Agency.
