WFMT Orchestra Series: Los Angeles Philharmonic
John Adams' "City Noir"
Tonight at 7:00 on the “Evening Concert” on WILL-FM 90.9 it’s the Los Angeles Philharmonic. You’ll hear two works inspired by cities: New York and Los Angeles: Aaron Copland’s “Quiet City” and John Adams’ “City Noir”. Also on the program Timo Andres’ “Made of Tunes”.
Wednesday, August 21, 7:00 pm: Los Angeles Philharmonic LAP (24-08)
John Adams’ City Noir
Conductor: John Adams
Aaron Copland: Quiet City. Thomas Hooten, trumpet; Carolyn Hove, English horn
Timo Andres (b. 1985, USA): Made of Tunes (world premiere, LA Phil commission). Aaron Diehl, piano
Fats Waller: Viper's Drag. (encore) Aaron Diehl, piano
John Adams City Noir. (LA Phil commission)
[LAP fill: Copland: Appalachian Spring. LA Philharmonic. Leonard Bernstein, conductor. DG 439 521]