The Evening Concert

Imagine if Mozart were in tonight's audience for his Piano Concerto No. 23 and the Strauss "Till..." and Ives' 2nd Symphony. What would his opinion of the works be?

You'll hear runners-up fifth, fourth, third, and second, before hearing the winner of the The 17th International Fryderyk Chopin Piano Competition Winners Concert on tonight's "Evening Concert"

Also on the week's programs music by Charles Ives (!), Erich Wolfgang Korngold, Oliver Nelson, and others. . . .

Tonight's performers include violinist Kristin Lee, harpist Bridget Kibby, clarinetist Todd Palmer and more.

Bernard Haitink guest conducts, mezzo-soprano Bernarda Fink is featured.

Augustin Hadelich is featured in the Brahms' "Violin Concerto" with the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra, our first program in this new 13 week series.

Marin Alsop guest conducts the Chicago Symphony Orchestra in a program reflective of America in different eras.....

After a day of parades, grilling and more, relax with a program featuring recorded performances conducted by Sir Charles Mackerras. Then go out and watch Fireworks!

Monday night there's a special on Sir Charles Mackerras, then Jon Kimura Parker plays Gershwin with the CSO, Augustin Hadelich plays Brahms in Pittsburgh, and more on the "Evening Concert"

"The Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center" starts our two hour block of chamber music starting at 7pm. At 8pm it's the "Spoleto Chamber Music Festival", Episode one.