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.

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Chicago Symphony Orchestra Radio Broadcast

Tuesday night December 3 at 7:00 on the “Evening Concert” on WILL  90.9FM/HD1 it’s the “Chicago Symphony Orchestra Radio Broadcast”.  You’ll hear principal players from the CSO play works that feature them as soloists, like Arnold Jacobs in the Vaughan Williams “Tuba Concerto”. 

Sheku Kanneh-Mason
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The New York Philharmonic This Week

Monday night December 2 at 7:00 on the “Evening Concert” on WILL  90.9FM/HD1 it’s “The New York Philharmonic This Week”. Sheku Kanneh-Mason is the soloist in Dvorak’s “Cello Concerto”. Also on the program Webern’s arrangement of Bach’s “Ricercata from The Musical Offering” and Brahms “1st Symphony”.

Sara Schneider
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Early Music Now With Sara Schneider

Tonight at 7:00 on WILL 90.9FM/HD1 it’s “Early Music Now with Sara Schneider”. You'll hear music in celebration of St. Cecilia’s Day, which differs from the listing in Patterns Magazine.

Pierre Boulez
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Chicago Symphony Orchestra Radio Broadcast

Tuesday night November 26 at 7:00 on the “Evening Concert” on WILL  90.9FM/HD1 it’s the “Chicago Symphony Orchestra Radio Broadcast”.  From the archives you’ll hear Pierre Boulez conduct the CSO in Stravinsky’s “The Firebird”, Bartok’s “Music for Strings, Percussion and Celesta” and Mahler’s “Totenfeier”. 

Conrad Tao
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The New York Philharmonic This Week

Monday night November 25 at 7:00 on the “Evening Concert” on WILL  90.9FM/HD1 it’s “The New York Philharmonic This Week”. Conrad Tao is the soloist in Mozart’s “Piano Concerto No.17”. Also on the program Debussy’s “Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun” and Respighi’s “Pines of Rome”.

Illinois Arts Council Agency

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