
Thursday, July 17, 2025: 7:00 PM: Classical Music
Enjoy an hour of classical music from our partners at Classical 24.
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.
Enjoy an hour of classical music from our partners at Classical 24.
Wednesday night July 16 at 7:00 on the “Evening Concert” on “W-I-L-L Classical” it’s a program from the National Centre for the Performing Arts, Beijing. You’ll hear Chen PeSHOON’s (Chen Peixun’s) “1st Symphony”. Also on the program Shou JiPING’s (ZHAO Jiping’s) “Pipa Concerto No. 2”.
Tuesday night July 15 at 7:00 on the “Evening Concert” on “W-I-L-L Classical” it’s the “Chicago Symphony Orchestra Radio Broadcast”. You’ll hear Richard Strauss’ “1st Horn Concerto” and Rachmaninoff’s “1st Piano Concerto”. These are works that were written when they were only 18 years old (!)
Monday night July 14 at 7:00 on the “Evening Concert” on “W-I-L-L Classical” it’s “The New York Philharmonic This Week”. You’ll hear Lorin Maazel lead the Philharmonic in Brahms’ “4th Symphony” and Berio’s “Sinfonia for Eight Voices and Orchestra” from a 2008 concert recording.
Sunday night July 13 at 6:00 on the “Evening Concert” on “W-I-L-L Classical” you’ll hear Beethoven’s Op. 69 “Cello Sonata” on the “Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center”. At 7:00 you’ll hear the music of US-based Latino composers on “Fiesta”.
Friday night July 11 at 7:00 on the “Evening Concert” on “W-I-L-L Classical” it’s the second program in the new season of “Gateways Radio” hosted by Loki Karuna. You'll hear Rhiannon Giddens “At the Purchaser’s Option” and Michael Abels’ “Dance for Martin’s Dream”. Also on the program Ellington’s “Black and Tan Fantasy”.
Enjoy an hour of classical music from our partners at Classical 24.
Wednesday night July 9 at 7:00 on the “Evening Concert” on “W-I-L-L Classical” it’s a program from the National Centre for the Performing Arts, Beijing. You’ll hear Beethoven’s “6th Symphony, the Pastoral”. Also on the program Rodrigo’s “Concierto de Aranjuez” with soloist Rafael Aguirre.
Tuesday night July 8 at 7:00 on the “Evening Concert” on “W-I-L-L Classical” it’s the “Chicago Symphony Orchestra”. You’ll hear Richard Strauss’ “Don Juan”. Esa-Pekka Salonen guest conducts. Also on the program Salonen’s “Sinfonia Concertante for Organ and Orchestra” featuring soloist Iveta Apkalna.
Monday night July 7 at 7:00 on the “Evening Concert” on “W-I-L-L Classical” it’s “The New York Philharmonic This Week”. You’ll hear Copland’s “Clarinet Concerto” and Bernstein’s “Symphonic Dances From West Side Story”. Also on the program Barber’s “2nd Essay”. That’s “Bernstein Performances, Playlist Two”.
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