The Evening Concert

"...of Nine Lessons and Carols, "A Seaso's Griot 2017" and Glee Club music from Morehouse and Spelman, an amazing Youth orchestra and more.

Tonight's first special, "In Italia" is an hour of Renaissance era Holiday music; the second special is an hour of Baroque-era music from the "New World".

This Holiday special brings together the best recordings from the years of "Christmas Revels" live programs (not including this year's Venetian Celebration.

The concert was recorded at New York City's Cathedral of St. John the Divine in 2016.

Following Maestro Winters reading it's "Welcome Christmas" from VocalEssence.

as Charles Dutoit guest conducts. Truls Mork is the soloist.

If it has some meaning to you, the Messiah is (mainly) in the Key of D major, bright, uplifting....

You'll hear some "Classics" and some new programs in this week's offerings.

Mozart favored the viola in many ways, espcially in the String Quintets, like tonight's one in C Major, K. 515, a late work of the Maestro.

The Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra is pre-empted this evening for two Holiday specials that celebrate Hannukah.