From Strauss to Mendelssohn on this week’s “Evening Concert"s
"Don Q" to String Quartets, "Symphonic Dances" to "Music from the Polish Court" from New York, Chicago, Carnegie Hall, Los Angeles, Lincoln Center and beyond.
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.
"Don Q" to String Quartets, "Symphonic Dances" to "Music from the Polish Court" from New York, Chicago, Carnegie Hall, Los Angeles, Lincoln Center and beyond.
A sonata by Ravel and a piano quintet by Vierne followed by an exploration of what became know as the "fantastic style", composers like Buxtehude and other composers of his generation.
Including four "Danzons" by Marquez, including the World Premier of the 9th "Danzon".
This concert by L'Arpeggiata comes to us from Carnegi Hall.
Susanna Malkki guest conducts, Gil Shaham solos in Bartok's"2nd Violin Concerto".
Standards by Gershwin, music by Bernstein and marches by Sousa are featured.
Gershwin and Bernstein from New York, Rimsky-K. and Debussy from Chicago; baroque music from Carnegie Hall, Marquez from Los Angeles, Ravel from Lincoln Center plus more..
You'll hear "The Dream" string quartet by Haydn and the "Piano Quintet No. 1" by Bloch plus arias by Luigi Rossi.
Selections from the "Magic Flute" with vocal soloists and the Los Angeles Philharmonic are also on this first program from a new series from Los Angeles.
The Philadelphia Orchestra plays music of Bernstein and Gerswhin recorded live at Carnegie Hall.
Campbell Hall
300 N. Goodwin
Urbana, IL 61801
217-333-7300