The Evening Concert

Anthony McGill host these one-hour "listens" to performances recorded at the Marlboro Music Festival.

What a week it is going to be: music from Marlboro, Chicago, Pittsburgh, New York (twice, because it is so _____) and Spoleto.

No 'joke' here, Haydn's "Joke" Quartet starts tonight's "Evening Concert".

Masur passed away last December 19th. The Philharmonic put together this program in his honor.

Anne-Sophie Mutter is the guest soloist in Max Bruch's "Violin Concerto No. 1" on this broadcast concert from the PSO.

Ludovic Morlot guest conducts the CSO in Beethoven's 3rd Symphony and music of Berlioz and Anna Clyne.

Bass-baritone Jose van Dam turned 75 last year and to celebrate the event the WFMT Network put together this program using Maestro van Dam's recorded legacy.

A special on Jose van Dam, a CSO World Premiere, Anne-Sophie Mutter in Pittsburgh to play Bruch, a retrospective on Kurt Masur and chamber music by Haydn, Beethoven, Mozart and more on this week's "Evening Concert".

If you have not ever heard Beethoven's last String Quartet, Opus 131 in C-sharp minor, you owe it to yourself to stop and listen. It is one of "those" works....sublime, magnificent, plus other superlatives...

Composer Alban Berg said of Mahler's 9th Symphony "It expresses an extraordinary love of the earth, for Nature".