The Evening Concert

Classic Mornings

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.

Brahms
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Los Angeles Philharmonic

Wednesday night August 16 at 7:00 on the “Evening Concert” on WILL-FM 90.9 it’s the Los Angeles Philharmonic. Recorded in April of this year you’ll hear Brahms’ “1st Symphony”. Rafael Payare guest conducts.  Also on the program vocal soloist Dorothea Roschmann sing Wagner’s “Wesendonck Leider.

Astor Piazzolla
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Chicago Symphony Orchestra Radio Broadcast

Tuesday night August 15 at 7:00 on the “Evening Concert” on WILL-FM 90.9 it’s the “Chicago Symphony Orchestra Radio Broadcast”. You’ll hear Daniel Binelli as the soloist in Piazzolla’s “Bandoneon Concerto”. Giancarlo Guerrero guest conducts.

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The New York Philharmonic This Week

Monday night August 14 at 7:00 on the “Evening Concert” on WILL-FM 90.9 it’s “The New York Philharmonic This Week”.  From concerts recorded in 2010 you’ll hear Mahler’s tragic “6th Symphony”. Also on the program Mozart’ “Overture to the Magic Flute”.

Haydn
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Carnegie Hall Live

Thursday night August 10 at 7:00 on the “Evening Concert” on WILL-FM 90.9 it’s “Carnegie Hall Live”.  The Brentano String Quartet is featured as they perform Fanny Mendelssohn’s “String Quartet”, Bartok’s “5th String Quartet” and one of the “Russian” Quartets by Haydn.

Tchaikovsky
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Los Angeles Philharmonic

Wednesday night August 9 at 7:00 on the “Evening Concert” on WILL-FM 90.9 it’s the Los Angeles Philharmonic. Recorded in March of this year you’ll hear soloist Randall Goosby play Tchaikovsky’s “Violin Concerto”. Dalia Stasevska guest conducts. Also on the program Sibelius’ “2nd Symphony”.

Rachmaninoff
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Chicago Symphony Orchestra Radio Broadcast

Tuesday night August 8 at 7:00 on the “Evening Concert” on WILL-FM 90.9 it’s the “Chicago Symphony Orchestra Radio Broadcast”. You’ll hear Rachmaninoff’s “2nd Piano Concerto” with soloist Lukáš Vondráček. Marin Alsop guest conducts. Also on the program Elgar's "Enigma Variations".

Beethoven
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The New York Philharmonic This Week

Monday night August 7 at 7:00 on the “Evening Concert” on WILL-FM 90.9 it’s “The New York Philharmonic This Week”.  You’ll hear Beethoven’s “Missa solemnis” (Solemn Mass) with vocal soloists Christine Brewer, Jane Henschel, Anthony Dean Griffey, and Eric Owens. Alan Gilbert conducts.

Illinois Arts Council Agency

These programs are partially sponsored by a grant from the Illinois Arts Council Agency.