This week it’s music by Mussorgsky, Sibelius, Berlioz and more.. the “Evening Concert”
There's no "debating" that the "Evening Concert" is a great series of recorded-live-in-concert broadcasts.
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.
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Two hours of chamber music by famous composers on tonight’s “Evening Concert”
Chamber music by Haydn, Mozart and Beethoven are in our first hour tonight (7:00 pm CT) and an all-baroque music hour to follow that.
Pianist Yefim Bronfman plays Beethoven’s “Emperor” Piano Concerto on the “Evening Concert”
The"Emperor" Concerto gets its epithet from Johann Baptist Cramer, English publisher of the concerto.
Pianist Lars Vogt plays Beethoven’s 1st Piano Concerto on tonight’s “Evening Concert”
The 1st Piano Concerto dates from the late 1790s and is music from the end of Beethoven's "Early Period" of compositions. The 3rd Symphony comes from the first decade of the 1800s and is a work that marks the beginning of his Middle Period.
Riccardo Muti conducts Bruckner’s 1st (Symphony) on the “Evening Concert”
The Symphony No. 1 was premiered under Bruckner in 1868. It was dedicated to the University of Vienna, after Bruckner was granted an honorary doctorate in 1891.*
‘The Story of the Shanghai Conservatory’ on tonight’s “Evening Concert”
Chinese tenor Han Peng sings arias by Puccini and Verdi, pianist Jian Li plays music by Chopin.
It’s Beethoven “Synchronicity” Week on the “Evening Concert”
Carl Jung coined the term (synchronicity)....through no deliberate attempt to do so, synchronously so, three of our recorded-live-in-concert programs this week feature music by the Maestro, Ludwig van (Beethoven).
Stravinsky’s “Histoire du Soldat”, Haydn’s “Surprise” Symphony and more on “The Evening Concert”
Also on the program, Pachelbel's "Canon" and Faure's "Elegie"...chamber works
A Beethoven Philharmonic Festival, Program 2: more Piano Concertos
Yefm Bronfman plays two more Beethoven Piano Concertos with the NYP tonight.
Joshua Roman plays Dvorak’s Cello Concerto on the “Evening Concert”
It's roughly 130-plus miles between Pittsburgh's Heinz Hall and the Cleveland Institute of Music...tonight's concert comes from Heinz Hall , and the soloist is a graduate of the Cleveland Institute of Music.
These programs are partially sponsored by a grant from the Illinois Arts Council Agency.
