The Evening Concert

Classic Mornings

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.

Seong-Jin Cho
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Seong-Jin Cho plays Rachmaninoff’s “2nd Piano Concerto”.

Tonight at 7:00 on the “Evening Concert” on FM 90.9 it’s the Los Angeles Philharmonic.  Seong-Jin Cho is the soloist in Rachmaninoff’s “2nd Piano Concerto”. Music Director Gustavo Dudamel conducts.  Also on the program Thomas Adès’ “Dawn” and the world premiere of his “Inferno”.

Jordi Savall
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“The Millenarian Venice: Gateway to the East”

Tonight at 7:00 on the “Evening Concert” on FM 90.9 it’s Carnegie Hall Live. For 1,000 years, Venice was a world capital of trade and culture. Jordi Savall and his period instrument groups perform the music that moved through Venice in that time span. That’s “The Millenarian Venice: Gateway to the East” on Carnegie Hall Live.

Mozart
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Mozart’s “Requiem”

Tonight at 7:00 on the Evening Concert” on FM 90.9 it’s the “Chicago Symphony Orchestra Radio Broadcast”. You‘ll hear Mozart’s “Requiem” in an archival recording from 2018 with Music Director Riccardo Muti conducting. Also on the program Cherubini’s “ Song on the Death of Joseph Haydn”.   

Bach
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Evening Concert Listings for Mon Nov 15 - Sun Nov 21, 2021

This week on the “Evening Concert” on FM 90.9 you’ll hear Falla’s “Nights in the Gardens of Spain” from New York, Mozart’s “Requiem” from Chicago, Jordi Savall’s Hesperion XXI from Carnegie Hall, Rachmaninoff’s “2nd Piano Concerto” from Los Angeles, then Sunday Bach’s “2nd Brandenburg Concerto” from Lincoln Center and 21st Century Latin American music on “Fiesta! With Elbio Barilari”.

Debussy
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Four French pieces by Debussy, Ravel, and Berlioz

Tonight at 7:00 on the “Evening Concert” on FM 90.9 it’s “The New York Philharmonic This Week”. You’ll hear four French pieces: Debussy’s “Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun”, Ravel’s “Noble and Sentimental Waltzes”, and two by Berlioz: “Summer Nights” and “Harold in Italy”.  

Illinois Arts Council Agency

These programs are partially sponsored by a grant from the Illinois Arts Council Agency.