The Evening Concert

This week, Monday April 25th through Thursday April 28th and Sunday May 1st on the “Evening Concert” on FM 90.9 you’ll hear Beethoven’s “7th Symphony” from New York, Mendelssohn’s “1st Piano Concerto” from Chicago, Rachmaninoff’s “2nd Piano Concerto” from Pittsburgh, classic era symphonies from Milwaukee, and Sunday Schubert’s “Octet” from Santa Fe, Beethoven’s “1st Piano Trio” from Lincoln Center and Renaissance music from Spain, Portugal and the Americas on “Fiesta! With Elbio Barilari”.

Sunday night April 24 at 7:00 on the “Evening Concert” on FM 90.9 you’ll hear Brahms’ Op. 34 “Piano Quintet in F Minor” on “The Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center”. At 8:00 you’ll hear romantic music from Brazil and Mexico on “Fiesta!” With Elbio Barilari”.

Thursday night April 21 at 7:00 on the “Evening Concert” on FM 90.9 it’s the third program in a new series from the Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra. Composer Lukas Foss conducts his music: the “Ode for Orchestra”, “With Music Strong” and “Song of Songs” featuring soprano Carolann Page. 

Wednesday night April 20 at 7:00 on the “Evening Concert” on FM 90.9 it’s the “Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra”.   Beatrice Rana is the soloist in Rachmaninoff’s “3rd Piano Concerto”. Pietari Inkinen guest conducts. Also on the program Tchaikovsky’s “4th Symphony” and Sibelius’ “Pohjola’s Daughter”.

Tuesday night April 19 at 7:00 on the Evening Concert” on FM 90.9 it’s the “Chicago Symphony Orchestra Radio Broadcast”.  Jakob Hrusa guest conducts Dvorak’s “6th Symphony” and Coleridge-Taylor’s Op. 33 “Ballade”. Also on the program Barber’s “Knoxville: Summer of 1915”.

Monday night April 18 at 7:00 on the “Evening Concert” on FM 90.9 it’s “The New York Philharmonic This Week”. You’ll hear Mendelssohn’s “Elijah” featuring bass-baritone Gerald Finley, soprano Twyla Robinson, mezzo-soprano Alice Coote, tenor, Allan Clayton, mezzo-soprano Jennifer Johnson, and boy soprano Benjamin P. Wenzelberg.

This week, Monday through Thursday April 18 - 21 and Sunday April 24 on the “Evening Concert” on FM 90.9 you’ll hear Mendelssohn’s “Elijah” from New York, Dvorak’s “6th Symphony” from Chicago, Prokofiev’s “3rd Piano Concerto” from Pittsburgh, music by Lukas Foss from Milwaukee, and Sunday  Brahms’ “F Minor Piano Quintet” from Lincoln Center and “Fiesta! With Elbio Barilari”.

Sunday night April 17 at 7:00 on the “Evening Concert” on FM 90.9 you’ll hear Mozart’s K. 298 “Flute Quartet” on “The Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center”. At 8:00 you’ll hear Latin American music for Easter on “Fiesta!” With Elbio Barilari”.

Thursday night April 14, 2022 at 7:00 on the “Evening Concert” on FM 90.9 it’s the second program in a new series from the Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra. You’ll hear a concert performance of Wagner’s Act One of “Die Walküre” featuring soprano Jessye Norman. Also on the program Wagner’s “Overture and Bacchanale from Tannhauser”.

Wednesday night April 13, 2022 at 7:00 on the “Evening Concert” on FM 90.9 it’s the “Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra”.   Simone Lamsma is the soloist in Korngold’s “Violin Concerto”. Yan-Pascal Tortelier guest conducts. Also on the program Berlioz’s “Roman Carnival Overture” and Rachmaninoff’s “Symphonic Dances”.