Christian Tetzlaff plays Mendelssohn’s “Violin Concerto” in Shanghai on the “Evening Concert”

Tonight at 7:00 on the "Evening Concert" on WILL-FM 90.9 Christian Tetzlaff is the soloist in Mendelssohn’s “Violin Concerto in E Minor” with the Shanghai Symphony Orchestra conducted by Paavo Jarvi. Also on the program Sibelius’ “Finlandia”, “Mother Goose Suite” by Ravel and Stravinsky’s “Firebird Suite”.

Monday March 13: Shanghai Symphony Orchestra (SSO 17-11)

[First ever broadcast series of a Chinese orchestra to U.S. radio audiences]

AUDIO QUALITY ADVISORY: The concert recordings of a limited number of works in this series contain brief instances of audio distortion.

CONDUCTOR: Paavo Järvi - Sibelius, Mendelssohn, Ravel, Stravinsky

Sibelius: Finlandia, Op.26

Mendelssohn: Violin Concerto in E minor, Op.64 SOLOIST: Christian Tetzlaff (violin)

Ravel: Mother Goose Suite

Stravinsky: The Firebird Suite (1919 version)

[SSO fill: Mozart Symphony No. 40; Shanghai Symphony/Neville Marriner]

[SSO fill: Verdi: Otello Overture; Shanghai Symphony/Daniele Gatti, conductor]