Beethoven, Rodrigo, Rachmaninoff, Schubert and more on this week’s “Evening Concert”
It's a week of incredibly famous works: the "Triple" Concerto of Beethoven, "Pictures at an Exhibition" by Mussorgsky and many more...
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 a week of incredibly famous works: the "Triple" Concerto of Beethoven, "Pictures at an Exhibition" by Mussorgsky and many more...
Featured tonight a rarely heard Cello Sonata by Tchaikovsky and songs by Gershwin and others on "This is Cabaret".
Music Director Alan Gilbert conducts the New York Philharmonic...music by Gershwin (An American in Paris) as well.
The program has two "First" symphonies on it: one by Brahms and the other by Mahler.
Theodore Thomas founded the Chicago Symphony Orchestra before the year 1900...and we'll hear him in an early recording with the CSO tonight.
Lang Lang plays Tchaikovsky's 1st Piano Concerto with the Shanghai Symphony on the "Evening Concert"
Lang Lang plays with the Shanghai Symphony, Jaa van Zweden conducts the Dallso Symphony in Brahms & Mahler's 1st symphonies.
The University of Illinois' String-Quartet-in-Residence, the Juptier Quartet plays perhaps Hugo Wolf's most famous work and you'll hear the first of a short, one-month series of fun programs "This is Cabaret: Ann Hampton Calloway and Friends: tonight: her friend Steve Tyrell is her guest.
Waltz away that 2016 hangover with this special morning-time "Evening Concert" from Vienna.
HAPPY NEW YEAR! It's an end-of-year "Jazz-Fest" by way of NPR's annual "Toast of the Nation".