Beethovenfest in Bonn; Rouse World Premiere; Buniatishvili plays Rachmaninoff’s 2nd
This week [Monday, September 8, - Sunday, September 14, 2014] on the Evening Concert we start with the first of the “Beethovenfest in Bonn” programs from the Deustche Welle Festival Concerts, then it’s a World Premiere by Christopher Rouse from the Chicago Symphony Orchestra; Wednesday Khatia Buniatishvili plays Rachmaninoff’s 2nd Piano Concerto with the San Francisco Symphony; Thursday it’s “The New York Philharmonic This Week” and Sunday, Chamber Music from Lincoln Center, plus The Civic Orchestra of Chicago.
WILL-FM The Evening Concert & Prairie Performances 7:00 – 9:00 p.m. (M – F & SUN)
WEEK OF SEPTEMBER 8 – 9 – 10 – 11 – 12 & 14, 2014
Monday September 8: Deutsche Welle Festival Concerts (DWF) (#13-10) Beethovenfest in Bonn I
Deutsche Kammerphilharmonie Bremen/ Kent Nagano, conductor; *Jörg Widmann, clarinet
Jörg Widmann (1973-): Armonica for Orchestra
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791): Clarinet Concerto in A Major, K. 622
Johannes Brahms (1833-1897): Symphony No. 4 in E Minor, Op. 98
Recorded by Deutsche Welle (DW) in the Beethoven Hall, Bonn on September 5, 2013
Tuesday September 9: Chicago Symphony Orchestra (CSO) (#14-36)
Jaap Van Zweden conducts a world premiere by Christopher Rouse.
Shostakovich: Festive Overture
Rouse: Heimdall's Trumpet for Trumpet and Orchestra [CSO Commission, World Premiere] (Chris Martin, trumpet)
Tchaikovsky: Manfred Symphony
Shostakovich: Chamber Symphony
Wednesday September 10: San Francisco Symphony (SFS) (#14-23)
CONDUCTOR: Vladimir Jurowski
SOLOIST: Khatia Buniatishvili, piano
Scriabin: Reverie, Op. 24
Rachmaninoff: Piano Concerto No. 2 in C Minor, Op. 18
Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor
Debussy: Jeux
Debussy: La Mer
[SFS Encore: Prokofiev: Symphony No. 3 in C Minor, Op. 44 (Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor)]
Thursday September 11: The New York Philharmonic This Week (NYP) (#14-49)
CONDUCTOR: Alan Gilbert
SOLOIST: Yefim Bronfman, piano
In Residence: BRAVO! VAIL VALLEY MUSIC FESTIVAL: PROGRAM: 1
NIELSEN: Helios Overture, Op. 17
BEETHOVEN: Piano Concerto No. 3
GRIEG: Selections from Peer Gynt: Morning Mood; Solvejg’s Song; Åse’s Death;
Anitra’s Dance; In the Hall of the Mountain King
LISZT: Les Préludes, Symphonic Poem No. 3, after Lamartine
Friday September 12: Prairie Performances with Roger Cooper
Concert information forthcoming…TBA
Sunday September 14: The Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center (CMS): (#13-50)
Schubert: Notturno (Gilles Vonsattel, piano; Erin Keefe, violin; Efe Baltacigil, cello
Schubert: Trout Quintet (Menahem Pressler, piano; Arnaud Sussmann, violin;
Beth Guterman, viola; Gary Hoffman, cello; DaXun Zhang, double bass)
and Civic Orchestra of Chicago (Best of 2013 season) (#13-04)
CONDUCTOR: Cliff Colnot
Liadov: The Enchanted Lake
Rimsky-Korsakov: Sheherazade