The Evening Concert

Saxophone Concerto? Now that's different!

It must be "Concerto" Week on the "Evening Concert"! By virtue of the order of releases from our performing groups there'll be upwards of half a dozen or more concertos on this week's "Evening Concert".

Can one ever get enough Mozart? There's plenty of music from him on tonight's "Evening Concert".

Brahms + Symphonies #3 and #4 + New York Philharmonic + Kurt Masur = A musically satisfying listening experience.

What year was the violin that Joshua Bell performs on made? Tonight on the Evening concert, violinist Joshua Bell is the soloist with the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra.

Pretty much anything that Mitsuko Uchida is involved in is going to be amazing. Tonight's Evening Concert features her.

Edo de Waart says he'd take all of Beethoven's works with him to a (proverbial) desert island. Find out why he says that tonight.

This week's "Evening Concert" features, in order, the Milwaukee Symphony, the Chicago Symphony Orchestra, the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra, and the New York Philharmonic, among others.

Strings and piano (separately and together) are a sound that is well liked....

Counterpoint (in music) is defined as "the relationship between voices (or instruments) that are harmonically interdependent (polyphony) yet independent in rhythm and contour (essentially independent melodies interacting with one another). "Counterpoint" is the copmpositional device common to both Bach's Keyboard Concerto and Schoenberg's Piano Concerto found on tonight's program.