The Evening Concert

Michael Tilson Thomas guest conducts...

Jiri Belohlavek conducts, plus music of Dvorak (three concert overtures) and others.

The "Carnival Overture", "1st Cello Concerto", "1st and 2nd Piano Concertos", ballet music from "Cinderella" and much more this week.

Each hour this evening features a "piano quintet", a work for piano plus string quartet, firstly, the Schumann Opus 44, then the Faure Opus 89 (the 1st of two).

Tonight's broadcast features performance led by Maestro Masur, who passed away Dec of 2015.

Jeannette Sorel founded Cleveland's 'baroque orchestra' Apollo's Fire in 1992 and sh'e been leading it evere since to accolades from around the world.

Mahler's "5th" was written during his"off" vacation summer months, years 1901 and 1902; it's "Adagietto" movement has become quite famous (for good reason!).

Bach wrote over 100 cantatas. The Cantata #21 (I had much affliction) is one of Bach's more famous cantatas.

It's Bachfest 02 from the Deutsche Welle Festival Concerts, Mahler from Chicago, and more.

String Quartets by Shostakovich, vocal music of Handel...