Three Eras of the Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra on the “Evening Concert”

Tonight at 7:00 on the “Evening Concert’ on WILL-FM 90.9 it’s the Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra. You’ll hear a retrospective of three eras of the Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra: music by Dvorak, Elgar, Rachmaninoff, Debussy, Bruckner, and others as conducted by Zdenek Macal, Andreas Delfs and Edo de Waart.

Monday March 28: Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra (MSO 15-13)

(This is the last-in-series)

Prokofiev: Alexander Nevsky Cantata: The Crusaders in Pskov and Alexander’s Entry into Pskov; Zdenek Macal, conductor

Dvorak: Wedding Dance from the Wood Dove (Holoubek) Op. 110; Zdenek Macal, conductor

Dvorak: Symphony No. 9 in E minor, Op. 95 “New World”: Finale; Zdenek Macal, condutor

Sierra: Finale (Joligorio) from Sinfonia No. 3 “La Salsa”; Andreas Delfs, conductor

Humperdinck: Excerpt from Act 2 of Hansel and Gretal – Evening Prayer and Dream Pantomime (Heidi Grant Murphy, soprano; Suzanne Mentzer, mezzo-soprano); Andreas Delfs, conductor

Bruckner: Finale from Symphony No. 7 in E Major, WAB 107; Andreas Delfs, conductor

Debussy: 1st Movement (De l’aube a midi sur la mer) from La Mer; Edo de Waart, conductor

Elgar: Finale from Symphony No.1 in A flat major, Op. 55; Edo de Waart, conductor

Bartok: Excerpt from the Opera Bluebeard’s Castle (opening of the 5th door); Michelle DeYoung, Judith; Sir John Tomlinson, Bluebeard; Edo de Waart, conductor

Rachmaninoff: Finale from Symphony No. 2 in E minor, Op.27; Edo de Waart, conductor