Evening Concert

“The Sound of 13” and “The Middle”

Music by William Grant Still and others, then "The Middle"
 

Tonight at 7:00 on WILL-FM 90.9 you’ll hear another episode of “The Sound of 13”, a program that investigates the intersection between the 13th Amendment and classical music. At 8:00 it’s “The Middle”: a weekly, non-partisan call-in talk show on politics.

Thursday, July 4, 7:00 pm: The Sound of 13 (SOT 22-12)

Looking Westward

Musical works that offer a perspective on Black achievement west of the Mississippi, featuring selections from William Grant Still's "The American Scene". ​

Giacchino Rossini - “William Tell” Overture (finale); Cincinnati Pops Orchestra, Erich Kunzel

George Gershwin - “An American in Paris”; Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Henry Lewis 

Kevin Day - “Blaze Away” from “Pyrotechnics”; 

Jens Lindemann, trumpet; Texas Christian University Wind Symphony, Bobby Francis 

William Grant Still - “The Southwest” and “The Far West” from “The American Scene”;

Manhattan Chamber Orchestra, Richard Auldon Clark

Thursday, July 4, 8:00 pm: The Middle (24-27)

A weekly, nonpartisan, live, call-in talk show specifically focused on elevating the voices of the people in the middle of the country.