The New York Philharmonic This Week
Tonight at 7:00 on the “Evening Concert” on WILL, 90.9FM/HD1 it’s “The New York Philharmonic This Week”. Former Music Director Alan Gilbert leads the orchestra, chorus, and soloists in Beethoven's “9th Symphony”. The program opens with the U.S. premiere of “Frieze” by Mark-Anthony Turnage.
Monday, September 16, 7:00 pm: The New York Philharmonic (NYP 24-52)
Alan Gilbert Conducts Beethoven and Mark-Anthony Turnage
This program contains spoken introductions by NYP Music Director, Alan Gilbert
Mark-Anthony Turnage: Frieze
Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony No. 9; Julianna Di Giacomo, soprano; Kelley O’Connor, mezzo-soprano;
Russell Thomas, tenor; Shenyang, bass; Manhattan School of Music Symphonic Chorus; Kent Tritle, director
[NYP fill: Joseph Haydn: Symphony No. 49; New York Philharmonic; Alan Gilbert, conductor NYP]