“Pictures at an Exhibition” gets another ‘exhibition’ on tonight’s “Evening Concert”
From Los Angeles with James Conlon guest conducting.
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.
Brahms’ “Double Concerto” is the centerpiece of tonight’s “Evening Concert”
It's 'backed by' Tchaikovsky's "Manfred Symphony" as performed by the Bavarian State Orchestra at Carnegie Hall.
Concertos of the Brandenburg and Bassoon kind on tonight’s “Evening Concert”
Two of Bach's "Brandenburg Concertos" plus Mozart's "Bassoon Concerto" among other works on this program from the CSO.
“Bernstein Century, Episode 1” on tonight’s “Evening Concert”
This past Saturday, August 25th was the 100th anniversary of the birth of Leonard Bernstein, hence all the Bernstein tributes.
A few “Brandenburg” concertos, a Bassoon Concerto and much more on this week’s “Evening Concerts”
This week's programs come to us from New York, Chicago, Carnegie Hall (new York, again), Los Angeles, and elsewhere.
“American Dances” and “This Place is a Zoo” on tonight’s “Evening Concert”
"American Dances" includes music by Barber, Gershwin, O'Connor and Tsontakis, while "This Place is a Zoo" has music by Telemann, Dowland, Buxtehude and others.
“Fireworks” and a World Premiere on tonight’s “Evening Concert”
Music Director Gustavo Dudamel leads the Los Angeles Philharmonic from Walt Disney Concert Hall.
An all-Brahms program from the Vienna Philharmonic on the “Evening Concert”
The VPO is led by guest conductor Gustavo Dudamel recorded live at Carnegie Hall.
Anne-Sophie Mutter plays Tchaikovsky’s “Violin Concerto” on the “Evening Concert”
She plays the work with the CSO led by Riccardo Muti.
“The Year 1958” on “the New York Philharmonic This Week” on tonight’s “Evening Concert”
1958 was the year Leonard Bernstein "took over'' as Music Director of the New York Philharmonic.
These programs are partially sponsored by a grant from the Illinois Arts Council Agency.