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Music by Bach, Glazunov, Rachmaninoff, and Massenet on tonight’s “Evening Concert”
It's an all-Bach program at 7:00 and a mix of songs, piano pieces and a work for strings at 8:00.
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.
It's an all-Bach program at 7:00 and a mix of songs, piano pieces and a work for strings at 8:00.
The Schumann concerto premeiered in 1850; tonight's soloist is Alisa Weilerstein;
Beethoven's "3rd" Piano Concerto was premiered in 1803 with the composer as the soloist...the film "Our Town" is a 1940 movie adaptation of the famous 1938 Thornton Wilder play.
Beethoven's "1st Piano Concerto" had it's premeiere in Vienna with the composer at the piano, 1795...Shostakovich's "10th" was premiered by the Leningrad Symphony Orchestra in 1953...
This New York Philharmonic program brings together recordings from the Philharmonic archives. Alexander Kaplen was fond of these particular works.
The "others" include Vaughan Williams, Ravel, Debussy, Bartok, and Shostakovich to name a few more.
A work for violin & harp, piano 4-hands, and cello and piano followed by a string quartet and a piano quintet.
Also on the program...Beethoven's "Overture to Egmont" and Shostakovich's "5th Symphony"
The musical interval of the descending second (or step) is a main musical motif in Mahler's Ninth....
The program comes to us from Chicago, the CSO, and includes music by Richard Strauss and John Adams.