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.

Tchaikovsky
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Tchaikovsky’s “Souvenir of Florence” String Sextet

Tonight at 7:00 on the “Evening Concert” on FM 90.9 you’ll hear Tchaikovsky’s “Souvenir of Florence” String Sextet on “The Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center”.  At 8:00 you’ll “Music for Holy Week” on “Early Music Now with Sara Schneider”.

Handel
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Handel’s “Messiah”

Tonight at 7:00 on the “Evening Concert” on FM 90.9 it’s the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra. You’ll hear Handel’s “Messiah” with vocal soloists Christina Landshamer, Robin Blaze, Paul Appleby, and Paul Armin Edelmann and the Mendelssohn Choir of Pittsburgh led by Betsy Burleigh. Music Director Manfred Honeck conducts.

Shostakovich
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Johannes Moser plays Shostakovich’s “1st Cello Concerto”

Tonight at 7:00 on the “Evening Concert” on FM 90.9 it’s the Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra. Johannes  Moser is the soloist in Shostakovich’s “1st Cello Concerto”. Music Director Laureate Edo de Waart conducts. Also on the program Rachmaninoff’s “2nd Symphony” and Britten’s “Four Sea Interludes from Peter Grimes”.

Tchaikovsky
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Yefim Bronfman plays Tchaikovsky’s “1st Piano Concerto”

Tonight at 7:00 on the “Evening Concert” on FM 90.9 it’s “The New York Philharmonic This Week”. In a program from the archives you’ll hear Tchaikovsky’s “1st Piano Concerto” with soloist Yefim Bronfman. Also on the program Ravel’s “Alborado del gracioso”. The program differs from the one listed in Patterns Magazine.  

Handel
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The “Evening Concert”, Monday through Thursdays and Sundays at 7 pm

This week on the “Evening Concert” on FM 90.9 you’ll hear Tchaikovsky’s “1st Piano Concerto” from New York, Bartok’s “Music for Strings, Percussion, and Celeste” from Chicago, Shostakovich’s “1st Cello Concerto” from Milwaukee, Handel’s “Messiah” from Pittsburgh, then Sunday Tchaikovsky’s “Souvenir de Florence” from Lincoln Center, and an episode of “Early Music Now”.

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Joyce Yang plays Tchaikovsky’s “1st Piano Concerto”

Tonight at 7:00 on the “Evening Concert” on FM 90.9 it’s the Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra. Joyce Yang is the soloist in Tchaikovsky’s “1st Piano Concerto”. Stefan Asbury guest  conducts. Also on the program Rimsky-Korsakov’s “Russian Easter Overture” and Prokofiev’s “3rd Symphony”.

Beethoven
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The CSO plays Beethoven’s “4th Symphony”

Tonight at 7:00 on the Evening Concert on FM 90.9 it’s the “Chicago Symphony Orchestra Radio Broadcast”. You’ll hear Beethoven’s “4th Symphony”, Weber’s “Overture to ‘Euryanthe’”, and music of Wagner from “The Mastersingers of Nuremberg”. Marek Janowski guest conducts.

Illinois Arts Council Agency

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