The Evening Concert

Wednesday night September 10 at 7:00 on the “Evening Concert” on “W-I-L-L Classical” you’ll hear James Gaffigan conduct the Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra in Dvorak’s “American Suite”, Gershwin’s “An American in Paris”, and Bernstein’s “Serenade after Plato’s ‘Symposium’”. 

Tuesday night September 9 at 7:00 on the “Evening Concert” on “W-I-L-L Classical” it’s the “Chicago Symphony Orchestra Radio Broadcast”. CSO Principal Trumpet Esteban Batallán makes his solo debut with the group in trumpet concertos by Telemann and Michael Haydn. Also on the program Schubert’s “4th Symphony”.

Monday night September 8 at 7:00 on the “Evening Concert” on “W-I-L-L Classical” it’s “The New York Philharmonic This Week”. Guest conductor Nathalie Stutzmann leads the Philharmonic in Lorin Maazel’s arrangement of music from Wagner’s Ring Cycle called “The Ring Without Words”. 

Sunday night September 7 at 6:00 on the “Evening Concert” on “W-I-L-L Classical” you’ll hear Myasakovsky’s “13th String Quartet” on the “Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center”. At 7:00 you’ll hear a program about Mexican Composer Gabriela Ortiz on “Fiesta”.

Friday night September 5 at 7:00 on “W-I-L-L Classical” we pre-empt “Gateways Radio” so that we can bring you a special live broadcast of "The Atomic Age Cocktail Party". Tune in and make a pledge in support of this and other programs on WILL Classical at willgive.org.

Wednesday night September 3 at 7:00 on the “Evening Concert” on “W-I-L-L Classical” you’ll hear Tugan Sokhiev conduct Staatskapelle Dresden in Anton Bruckner’s “7th Symphony”. Also on the program Shostakovich’s “1st Cello Concerto” featuring soloist Sol Gabetta.

Tuesday night September 2 at 7:00 on the “Evening Concert” on “W-I-L-L Classical” it’s the “Chicago Symphony Orchestra Radio Broadcast”. You’ll hear works conducted by Fritz Reiner: Haydn’s “88th Symphony”, Rolf Liebermann’s Concerto for Jazz Band and Orchestra”, and Mahler’s “4th Symphony”.

Monday night September 1 at 7:00 on the “Evening Concert” on “W-I-L-L Classical” it’s “The New York Philharmonic This Week”. The program opens with Strauss’ “Also Sprach Zarathustra” followed by Haydn’s “Wind-band Mass” and closing with Strauss’ “Death and Transfiguration”.

Sunday night August 31 at 6:00 on the “Evening Concert” on “W-I-L-L Classical” you’ll hear Lutoslawski’s “Variations on a Theme of Paganini” on the “Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center”. At 7:00 you’ll hear music by Claudio Santoro on “Fiesta”.

Friday night August 29 at 7:00 on “W-I-L-L Classical” it’s “Gateways Radio”. You'll hear Carlos Simon’s “Amen”, Samuel Adler’s “In Memoriam: Marian Anderson”, David Baker’s “Blues (Deliver My Soul) and William Grant Still’s “3rd Symphony”. Loki Karuna hosts.