The Evening Concert

Tuesday night November 4 at 7:00 on the “Evening Concert” on “Illinois Classical” it’s the “Chicago Symphony Orchestra Radio Broadcast”. You’ll hear suites from two of Tchaikovsky’s three famous ballets: “The Sleeping Beauty” and “Swan Lake” plus music by Johann Strauss, Jr..  

Monday night November 3 at 7:00 on the “Evening Concert” on “Illinois Classical” it’s “The New York Philharmonic This Week”. You’ll hear Liszt’s “A Faust Symphony”, Mussorgsky’s “Night on Bald Mountain”, Berlioz’s “Dream of a Witches’ Sabbath” and Gounod’s “Ballet Music from Faust”.

Sunday night November 2 at 6:00 on the “Evening Concert” on “Illinois Classical” you’ll hear music by Tchaikovsky and Brahms on the “Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center”. At 7:00 you’ll hear a program called “Visions of Mexico” on “Fiesta”.

Friday night October 31 at 7:00 on the “Evening Concert” on “Illinois Classical” you’ll hear a program new to our schedule coming to us from the Heifetz International Music Institute in Staunton (STAN-tun), VA called “Heifetz On Air”. Tonight’s program is called “Opening Night”.

Wednesday night October 29 at 7:00 on the “Evening Concert” on “Illinois Classical” you’ll hear the fourth program in a new season from the Los Angeles Philharmonic. Susanna Mälkki guest conducts Schubert’s “Unfinished Symphony” and Richard Strauss’ “Death and Transfiguration”. Also on the program Saariaho’s “HUSH”. 

Tuesday night October 28 at 7:00 on the “Evening Concert” on “Illinois Classical” it’s the “Chicago Symphony Orchestra Radio Broadcast”. You’ll hear Beethoven’s “Leonore Overture No. 3”, Rossini’s “Overture to William Tell”, and music by Strauss, Copland, Wagner, and Glinka.  

Monday night October 27 at 7:00 on the “Evening Concert” on “Illinois Classical” it’s “The New York Philharmonic This Week”. You’ll hear Mozart’s “2nd Flute Concerto”, Copland’s “Clarinet Concerto”, Barber’s “Violin Concerto” and works by Bolcom and Adolphe.

Sunday night October 26 at 6:00 on the “Evening Concert” on “Illinois Classical” you’ll hear music by Vaughan Williams and Bridge on the “Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center”. At 7:00 you’ll hear a program called “Dia de los Muertos” on “Fiesta”.

Friday night October 24 at 7:00 on the “Evening Concert” on “Illinois Classical” you’ll hear a program new to our schedule coming to us from the Heifetz International Music Institute in Staunton (STAN-tun), VA called “Heifetz On Air”. Tonight’s program is called “North By Northeast”.

Wednesday night October 22 at 7:00 on the “Evening Concert” on “Illinois Classical” you’ll hear the third program in a new season from the Los Angeles Philharmonic. Alexandre Kantorow is the soloist in Rachmaninoff’s “Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini”. Also on the program Rachmaninoff’s “3rd Symphony”.