The Evening Concert

Monday night August 22 at 7:00 on the “Evening Concert” on FM 90.9 it’s “The New York Philharmonic This Week”. The featured work is Beethoven’s “Missa Solemnis” conducted by Kurt Masur.  Also on the program Mendelssohn’s “Violin Concerto in E Minor” with soloist Nathan Milstein, and Prokofiev’s “Classical” Symphony.

Sunday night August 21 at 7:00 on the “Evening Concert” on FM 90.9 you’ll hear Stravinsky’s “L’Histoire du Soldat” (The Soldier’s Tale) on the “Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center”. At 8:00 you’ll hear “Danzón: The Music of Arturo Marquez” on “Fiesta”.

Thursday night August 18 at 7:00 on the “Evening Concert” on FM 90.9 it’s a “Deutsche Welle Festival Concert”. The mythological Prometheus is the subject, and you’ll hear Liszt’s “Prometheus” symphonic poem and Scriabin’s “Prometheus” for piano, organ and orchestra. Also on the program, Cameron Carpenter’s “The Scandal”.

Wednesday night August 17 at 7:00 on the “Evening Concert” on FM 90.9 it’s the “Los Angeles Philharmonic”.  Guest conductor Elim Chan leads the Philharmonic in Beethoven’s “3rd Piano Concerto” featuring soloist Igor Levit.  Also on the program Mendelssohn’s “4th Symphony”, the “Italian” and Elizabeth Ogonek’s “Cloudline”.  

Tuesday night August 16 at 7:00 on the Evening Concert” on FM 90.9 it’s the “Chicago Symphony Orchestra Radio Broadcast”.  Herbert Blomstedt guest conducts the CSO in Mozart’s “23rd Piano Concerto” with soloist Bertrand Chamayou. Also on the program Brahms’ “2nd Symphony”.

Monday night August 15 at 7:00 on the “Evening Concert” on FM 90.9 it’s “The New York Philharmonic This Week”. From the archives you’ll hear Pierre Boulez conduct Ravel’s “Mother Goose Suite” and Dukas’ “La Peri”.  Also on the program, Leonard Bernstein is the soloist and conductor in Beethoven’s “1st Piano Concerto”.

Sunday night August 14 at 7:00 on the “Evening Concert” on FM 90.9 you’ll hear two of Shostakovich’s string quartets played by the Jerusalem Quartet on the “Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center”. At 8:00 you’ll hear music by Piazzolla, Revueltas, and others on “Fiesta”.

Thursday night August 11 at 7:00 on the “Evening Concert” on FM 90.9 it’s a “Deutsche Welle Festival Concert”. Herbert Blomstedt leads the Vienna Philharmonic in Bruckner’s “4th Symphony”, the “Romantic” and Schubert’s “Unfinished” Symphony.  Also on the program, Weber’s “1st Piano Concerto”

Wednesday night Aug 10 at 7:00 on the “Evening Concert” on FM 90.9 it’s the “Los Angeles Philharmonic”.  Guest conductor Thomas Wilkins leads the Philharmonic in an all-Duke Ellington program featuring the “Black, Brown, and Beige”, “Night Creature”, and “The River” Suite. Also on the program “A New World A-Comin’” featuring pianist Gerald Clayton.

Tuesday night Aug 9 at 7:00 on the Evening Concert” on FM 90.9 it’s the “Chicago Symphony Orchestra Radio Broadcast”.  Hannu Lintu guest conducts the CSO in Nielsen’s “Helios Overture”, Lindberg’s “Serenades”, and Brahms’ “4th Symphony”. Also on the program Lalo’s “Symphonie espagnole” featuring violinist Ray Chen.