“A Sibelius” Soljourn from the 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 an all-Sibelius program from the Philharmonic’s archive. You’ll hear Sibelius’ “Violin Concerto” with soloist Zino Francescatti. Lorin Maazel conducts Sibelius’ “2nd Symphony”. Also on the program “Finlandia” and an excerpt from "Pelleas and Melisande”.

Monday May 14: “The New York Philharmonic This Week” (NYP 18-33)

A SIBELIUS SOJOURN

SIBELIUS: Finlandia; Zubin Mehta, conductor

SIBELIUS: Pohjola’s Daughter; Leonard Bernstein, conductor

SIBELIUS: Violin Concerto; Zino Francescatti, violin and Leonard Bernstein, conductor

SIBELIUS: II: Melisande: from Pelléas et Mélisande; Sir Thomas Beecham, conductor

SIBELIUS: Symphony No. 2; Lorin Maazel, conductor