Inon Barnatan plays Brahms’ 1st Piano Concerto with the Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra
Robert Schumann Wikimedia Commons
Tangential to the conductor's work of conducting is selecting music to put together a "program". Music Director Edo de Waart has put together a program whose theme is "the Tortured Soul". Tonight at 7:00 on the Evening Concert on WILL-FM 90.9 Inon Barnatan is the soloist in Brahms’ 1st Piano Concerto with the Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra. Music Director Edo de Waart conducts. Also on the program: Schumann’s “Manfred Overture” and Sir James MacMillan’s “The Confession of Isabel Gowdie”.
Monday February 2, 2015:
Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra (MSO #14-05) (of 13)
Edo de Waart, conductor
Schumann: Overture to Manfred, Op. 115
Sir James MacMillan (b. 1959, Scotland): The Confession of Isobel Gowdie (1990)
Brahms: Concerto No. 1 in D Minor for Piano, Op. 15 (Inon Barnatan, piano)
[MSO fill: Brahms: Variations on a theme by Haydn, Op.56a (archive material conducted by Edo de Waart)]