The Evening Concert

Tuesday night October 29 at 7:00 on the “Evening Concert” on WILL  90.9FM/HD1 it’s the “Chicago Symphony Orchestra Radio Broadcast”.  Guest conductor Jakub Hrůša leads the group in Mahler’s “Ninth Symphony”. Also on the program chamber music by Hailstork and Caroline Shaw.

Monday night October 28 at 7:00 on the “Evening Concert” on WILL  90.9FM/HD1 it’s “The New York Philharmonic This Week”. You’ll hear Mozart’s “2nd Flute Concerto”, Barber’s “Violin Concerto” and Copland’s “Clarinet Concerto” featuring principal players from the Philharmonic.  

Sunday night October 27 at 6:00 on the “Evening Concert” on WILL 90.9FM/HD1 you’ll hear Brahms’ “1st Piano Quartet” from Lincoln Center followed at 7:00 by “Baroque Music from the Spanish & Portuguese Empires” on Fiesta and at 8:00 by Gateways Radio.

Friday night October 25 at 7:00 on WILL 90.9FM/HD1 it’s “Early Music Now with Sara Schneider”. You'll hear a program of “Recent Releases”. Broadcasting this program on Friday’s at 7:00 PM gives us time to collect new local recordings for use on future “Prairie Performances”. 

Thursday night October 24 at 7:00 on WILL 90.9FM/HD1 you’ll hear another episode of “The Sound of 13”, a program that investigates the intersection between the 13th Amendment and classical music. At 8:00 it’s “The Middle”: a weekly, non-partisan call-in talk show on politics.  

Wednesday night October 23 at 7:00 on the “Evening Concert” on WILL 90.9FM/HD1 it’s the fourth program in a new series from the European Broadcasting Union. James Ehnes is the soloist in Saint-Saen’s “3rd Violin Concerto” and Sarasate’s “Carmen Fantasy” with the BBC Philharmonic.

Tuesday night October 22 at 7:00 on the “Evening Concert” on WILL  90.9FM/HD1 it’s the “Chicago Symphony Orchestra Radio Broadcast”.  You’ll hear five different Music Directors lead the CSO in orchestral excerpts from operas by Rossini, Wagner, Strauss, Beethoven, and Glinka.

Monday night October 21 at 7:00 on the “Evening Concert” on WILL  90.9FM/HD1 it’s “The New York Philharmonic This Week”. From the archives you’ll hear Leonard Bernstein conduct the Philharmonic in Debussy’s “La Mer” and Shostakovich’s “9th Symphony”. Tonight at 7:00 on the “Evening Concert” on WILL  90.9FM/HD1 it’s “The New York Philharmonic This Week”. From the archives you’ll hear Leonard Bernstein conduct the Philharmonic in Debussy’s “La Mer” and Shostakovich’s “9th Symphony”.

Sunday night October 20 at 6:00 on the “Evening Concert” on WILL 90.9FM/HD1 you’ll hear Bartok’s “Divertimento for Strings” from Lincoln Center followed at 7:00 by “String Quartets from Mexico” on Fiesta and at 8:00 by Gateways Radio.

Friday night October 18 at 7:00 on WILL 90.9FM/HD1 it’s “Early Music Now with Sara Schneider”. You'll hear a Mass by Marc-Antoine Charpentier. Broadcasting this program on Friday’s at 7:00 PM gives us time to collect new local recordings for use on future “Prairie Performances”.