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.

Tchaikovsky
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String Quartets by Haydn, Tchaikovsky, Shostakovich, and Janacek

Tonight at 7:00 on the “Evening Concert” on FM 90.9 it’s Carnegie Hall Live. You’ll hear string quartets by Haydn, Tchaikovsky, Shostakovich, and Janacek played by four different groups: the St. Lawrence String Quartet, the Pavel Haas Quartet, the Takacs Quartet and the Elias Quartet.

Haydn
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Haydn’s “103rd Symphony” and Bartok’s “Miraculous Mandarin”

Tonight at 7:00 on the Evening Concert on FM 90.9 it’s the “Chicago Symphony Orchestra Radio Broadcast”. From the CSO archives you’ll hear Haydn’s “103rd Symphony” and Bartok’s “Miraculous Mandarin”.  Pierre Boulez conducts.  Also on the program Ligeti’s “Piano Concerto” with soloist Pierre-Laurent Aimard.

Rachmaninoff
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Vladimir Horowitz play Rachmaninoff’s “3rd Piano Concerto”

Tonight at 7:00 on the “Evening Concert” on FM 90.9 it’s “The New York Philharmonic This Week”. From the Philharmonic archives you’ll hear Vladimir Horowitz play Rachmaninoff’s “3rd Piano Concerto”. Also on the program Rachmaninoff’s “Isle of the Dead” and Respighi’s “Feste Romana”.

Schumann
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Evening Concert Listings for Mon Oct 25 - Sun Oct 31, 2021

This week on the “Evening Concert” on FM 90.9 you’ll hear Rachmaninoff’s “3rd Piano Concerto” from New York, Haydn’s “103rd Symphony” from Chicago, Tchaikovsky’s “1st String Quartet” from Carnegie Hall, Gershwin’s “Rhapsody in Blue” from Los Angeles, then Sunday Schumann’s “Five Pieces in Folk Style” from Lincoln Center and Latin American guitar music on “Fiesta! With Elbio Barilari”.

Bach
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J.S. Bach’s “St. John Passion”

Tonight at 7:00 on the “Evening Concert” on FM 90.9 it’s Carnegie Hall Live, celebrating their 10th Anniversary Season. You’ll hear a complete performance of J.S. Bach’s “St. John Passion” by the “Les Violins du Roy and La Chapelle de Quebec led by Bernard Labadie.

Marin Alsop
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Daniel Trifonov plays Prokofiev’s “3rd Piano Concerto”

Tonight at 7:00 on the Evening Concert on FM 90.9 it’s the “Chicago Symphony Orchestra Radio Broadcast”. Daniel Trifonov is the soloist in Prokofiev’s “3rd Piano Concerto”. Marin Alsop guest conducts.  Also on the program Frank Bridge’s “Lament” and Copland’s “3rd Symphony”.

Isaac Stern
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Isaac Stern plays Berg’s “Violin Concerto”

Tonight at 7:00 on the “Evening Concert” on FM 90.9 it’s “The New York Philharmonic This Week”. From the Philharmonic archives you’ll hear Isaac Stern as the soloist in Berg’s “Violin Concerto”. Also on the program Berg’s “Lyric Suite” and Janacek’s “Glagolitic Mass”.

Illinois Arts Council Agency

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