“Music of Our Time” from the New York Philharmonic on tonight’s “Evening Concert”

Tonight at 7:00 on the “Evening Concert” on FM 90.9 it’s “The New York Philharmonic This Week” with “Music of Our Time”.  You’ll hear Nico Muhly’s “Detailed Instructions”, Marc-Andre Dalbavie’s “Melodia”, and Sean Shepherd’s “These Particular Circumstances”. Also on the program Lei Liang’s “Verge” and Matthias Pintscher’s “Songs from Solomon’s Garden”.

Monday March 30: The New York Philharmonic This Week (NYP 20-27)

Music of Our Time: Liang, Dalbavie, Shepherd, Muhly, and Pintscher

Lei LIANG (b. 1972): Verge, for 18 Strings (2009) Magnus Lindberg, conductor

Marc‐André DALBAVIE (b. 1961): Melodia, for Instrumental Ensemble (2009) Magnus Lindberg, conductor

Sean SHEPHERD (b. 1979): These Particular Circumstances, in seven uninterrupted episodes (2009) Alan Gilbert, conductor

Nico MUHLY (b. 1981): Detailed Instructions, for orchestra (2010) Alan Gilbert, conductor

Matthias PINTSCHER (b. 1971): Songs from Solomon’s garden, for baritone and chamber orchestra (2009; New York Philharmonic Co‐Commission with the Frankfurt Radio Symphony Orchestra) Alan Gilbert, conductor; Thomas Hampson, baritone