Spanish conductor Pablo Heras-Casado makes his CSO debut

Tonight at 7:00 on the Evening Concert on WILL FM-90.9, Spanish conductor Pablo Heras-Casado makes his Chicago Symphony Orchestra guest conducting debut in Ravel’s “Le Tombeau de Couperin” and Falla’s Suite to “El Amor Brujo” (Love, the Magician). Also on the program: Debussy’s “Toy Box” ballet music.

Tuesday August 26:  Chicago Symphony Orchestra (CSO) (#14-34)

Spanish conductor Pablo Heras-Casado makes his CSO debut

Ravel:   Le tombeau de Couperin
Debussy:  La boîte à joujoux (Toy Box)
Ravel:  Pavane pour une infante défunte
Falla:   El amor brujo (Marina Heredia, flamenco vocals)
[CSO fill: Ravel:  Rapsodie Espagnole (2-piano and orchestra version) (Katia and Mariel LaBeque, piano; Semyon Bychkov, conductor) and Chabrier: España (Alain Altinoglu, conductor)]