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.

Sir Georg Solti
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Chicago Symphony Orchestra Radio Broadcast

Tuesday night July 22 at 7:00 on the “Evening Concert” on “W-I-L-L Classical” it’s the “Chicago Symphony Orchestra Radio Broadcast”. From their archives you’ll hear Beethoven’s “2nd Piano Concerto” featuring soloist Vladimir Ashkenazy”. Also on the program Liszt’s “A Faust Symphony”. Sir Georg Solti conducts.

Beethoven
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The New York Philharmonic This Week

Monday night July 21 at 7:00 on the “Evening Concert” on “W-I-L-L Classical” it’s “The New York Philharmonic This Week”. Alan Gilbert leads the Philharmonic, New York Choral Artists and vocal soloists in Beethoven’s “Missa Solemnis”.  Also on the program Magnus Lindberg’s “Al Largo”.

Ruth Crawford Seeger
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Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center and Fiesta!

Sunday night July 20 at 6:00 on the “Evening Concert” on “W-I-L-L Classical” you’ll hear Ruth Crawford Seeger’s “String Quartet” on the “Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center”. At 7:00 you’ll hear a 19th Century Brazilian Opera by Carlos Gomes on “Fiesta”.

Loki Karuna
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Gateways Radio

Friday night July 18 at 7:00 on “W-I-L-L Classical” it’s the third program in the new season of “Gateways Radio”. You'll hear Joseph Bologne’s “1st Symphony” as played by the Gateways Festival Chamber Orchestra. Also on the program music by Bach, Dvorak, and Clara Schumann. Loki Karuna hosts.

Richard Strauss
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Chicago Symphony Orchestra Radio Broadcast

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 (!)

Lorin Maaze
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The New York Philharmonic This Week

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.

Beethoven
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Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center and Fiesta!

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”.

Illinois Arts Council Agency

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