The Evening Concert

These are the symphonies to be heard: a "2nd", a "Pastorale", a "Scottish" and a "Pathetique".

Two (!) string quartets by Ginastera and a number of works for consorts to be heard tonight.

Alan Gilbert guest conducts.

Carlos Kalmar guest conducts.

Music Director Riccardo Muti conducts.

The concert, recorded live, comes to us from the Philharmonic's archives.

Some of the works you'll hear this week: "Mass in B Minor", "40th Symphony in G Minor", a "6th Symphony", a "100th Symphony", a "1st String Quartet", and a "Prelude and Ground".

You'll hear a late string quartet by Beethoven, a work for 8 players by Balakirev and music by Dutch composer and organist Sweelinck.

The composer John Admas conducts this program from Cleveland.

Music by Wagner and Saint-Saens will also be heard on the program.