“Classics of the Silver Screen” on tonight’s “Evening Concert”
as performed by the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra; music by John Williams, Nino Rota and others.
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.
Richard Goode plays Mozart’s “23rd Piano Concerto” on tonight’s “Evening Concert”
You'll also hear Strauss' "Till Eulenspiegel's Merry Pranks" and a symphony by Charles Ives.
“Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun” leads off tonight’s “Evening Concert”
Also on the program "The Rite of Spring" and a rarely heard "Mass" attributed to Etienne Mehul.
Music by Debussy, Mozart, Williams, Beethoven, Schubert & more this week’s Evening Concert
"Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun", one of the 20+ Piano Concertos, Film music, a famous symphony...and chamber music. . .
The “Mandarin” is “Miraculous”; plus Tchaikovsky for 6 players on the Evening Concert
Bartok's "The Miraculous Mandarin' rendered for piano four hands, plus a music "souvenir"(from Florence)
Nicola Benedetti plays the “1st Violin Concerto” of Szymanowski with the NY Phil. . .
. . .plus selections from the Ballet "Cinderella", music by Prokofiev.
Pianist Daniel Barenboim plays the two “Piano Concertos” by Brahms tonight…
with the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra led by guest conductor Mariss Jansons.
Gautier Capucon plays Saint-Saens’ “1st Cello Concerto” with the CSO tonight
Michael Tilson Thomas guest conducts...
Violinist Hilary Hahn plays Mozart’s “5th” with the Czech Philharmonic tonight
Jiri Belohlavek conducts, plus music of Dvorak (three concert overtures) and others.
Dvorak, Saint-Saens, Brahms, Prokofiev and others on this week’s “Evening Concert”
The "Carnival Overture", "1st Cello Concerto", "1st and 2nd Piano Concertos", ballet music from "Cinderella" and much more this week.
These programs are partially sponsored by a grant from the Illinois Arts Council Agency.
