On the “Evening Concert” this week: symphonies by Sibelius, Beethoven, Mendelssohn, and Tchaikovsky.
These are the symphonies to be heard: a "2nd", a "Pastorale", a "Scottish" and a "Pathetique".
The Evening Concert
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.
String quartets by Ginastera and consort music from England on the “Evening Concert”
Two (!) string quartets by Ginastera and a number of works for consorts to be heard tonight.
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Haydn’s “100th Symphony” from Cleveland on tonight’s “Evening Concert”.
Alan Gilbert guest conducts.
Dvorak’s “6th Symphony” from Milwaukee on tonight’s “Evening Concert”
Carlos Kalmar guest conducts.
Mozart’s “40th Symphony in G Minor” from Chicago on tonight’s “Evening Concert”
Music Director Riccardo Muti conducts.
Bach’s “Mass in B Minor” from New York on tonight’s “Evening Concert”
The concert, recorded live, comes to us from the Philharmonic's archives.
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Music by Bach, Mozart, Dvorak, Haydn, Ginastera, Byrd and others on this week’s “Evening Concert” series
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".
Music by Beethoven, Balakirev and Sweelinck on the “Evening Concert” tonight.
You'll hear a late string quartet by Beethoven, a work for 8 players by Balakirev and music by Dutch composer and organist Sweelinck.
Leila Josefowicz plays John Adams’ violin concerto titled “Scheherazade 2.0” on the “Evening Concert”
The composer John Admas conducts this program from Cleveland.
Louis Lortie plays Mozart’s “27th Piano Concerto” on the “Evening Concert”
Music by Wagner and Saint-Saens will also be heard on the program.
These programs are partially sponsored by a grant from the Illinois Arts Council Agency.