The Evening Concert

Classic Mornings

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.

Beethoven
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Beethoven’s “3rd Symphony, the ‘Eroica”

Tonight at 7:00 on the "Evening Concert” on FM 90.9 it’s the “Chicago Symphony Orchestra Radio Broadcast”. Music Director Riccardo Muti leads the group in Beethoven’s “3rd Symphony, the ‘Eroica”. Also on the program a symphonic fragment by Florence Price and Bizet’s “Roma Symphony”.

Shostakovich
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Shostakovich’s “7th Symphony”

Tonight at 7:00 on the “Evening Concert” on FM 90.9 it’s “The New York Philharmonic This Week”. You’ll hear music by Mussorgsky, Borodin and Shostakovich: the “Khovanshchina Prelude: Dawn on the Moskva River”, “In the Steppes of Central Asia” and the “7th Symphony”.  

Sergei Taneyev
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Evening Concert Weekly Listings Mon Feb 28 - Sun Mar 6, 2022

This week on the “Evening Concert” on FM 90.9 you’ll hear Shostakovich’s “7th Symphony” from New York, Beethoven’s “3rd Symphony” from Chicago, Berlioz’s “Te Deum” from Pittsburgh, Debussy’s “La Mer” from Beijing, and Sunday chamber music by Taneyev from Lincoln Center and “Fiesta! With Elbio Barilari”.

Schubert
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Schubert’s D. 574 “Violin Sonata in A Major”

Tonight at 7:00 on the “Evening Concert” on FM 90.9 you’ll hear Schubert’s D. 574 “Violin Sonata in A Major” on “The Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center”. At 8:00 you’ll hear a program about the Simón Bolívar Symphony Orchestra on “Fiesta!” With Elbio Barilari”.

Dvořák
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Augustin Hadelich plays Dvorak’s “Violin Concerto”

Tonight at 7:00 on the “Evening Concert” on FM 90.9 it’s the “Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra”.  Augustin Hadelich is the soloist in Dvorak’s “Violin Concerto”. Cristian Macelaru guest conducts. Also on the program Enescu’s “1st Rumanian Rhapsody” and Copland’s “3rd Symphony”.

Schubert
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Weekly Listings for the “Evening Concerts” Mon Feb 21 - Sun Feb 27, 2022

This week on the “Evening Concert” on FM 90.9 you’ll hear songs by Schubert and Richard Strauss from New York, Schubert’s “Unfinished” Symphony from Chicago, Dvorak’s “Violin Concerto” from Pittsburgh, Beethoven’s “Choral Fantasy” from Beijing, and Sunday chamber music by Schubert from Lincoln Center and “Fiesta! With Elbio Barilari”.

Illinois Arts Council Agency

These programs are partially sponsored by a grant from the Illinois Arts Council Agency.