This Week on the Evening Concert: Nov 18 - Nov 22, 2013
This week on the Evening Concert on WILL-FM we’ll have Shostakovich’s 1st Piano Concerto from Milwaukee….. Maestro Muti and Dvorak’s 5th Symphony from Chicago . . . then Esa-Pekka Salonen’s “Violin Concerto” from San Francisco and Giancarlo Guerrero and the Cleveland Orchestra in Beethoven’s 9th Symphony. Friday it's "Prairie Performances with Roger Cooper".
WEEK OF NOVEMBER 18 - 19 – 20 – 21 – 22, 2013
Monday November 18: Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra (#13-07)
Ignat Solzhenitsyn, conductor, and *pianist
LIADOV: Baba Yaga, Op. 56
SHOSTAKOVICH: Symphony No. 1 in F Minor, Op. 10 (MSO/Skrowacewski)
*SHOSTAKOVICH: Piano Concerto No. 1 in C Minor, Op. 35 (MSO/Francesco Lecce-Chong; Mark Niehaus, trumpet)
PROKOFIEV: Symphony No. 6 in E-flat Minor, Op. 111
BORODIN: In the Steppes of Central Asia (MSO/Delfs)
Tuesday November 19: Chicago Symphony Orchestra (#13-39)
Riccardo Muti, conductor
DVORAK: Symphony No. 5 in F Major, Op. 76
MARTUCCI: Notturno
RESPIGHI: Feste romana
MENDELLSOHN: Symphony No. 3 in A Major, Op. 90, “Italian”
Wednesday November 20: San Francisco Symphony (#13-10)
Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductor; *Leila Josefowicz, violin
SIBELIUS: Pojhola’s Daughter
*SALONEN: Violin Concerto
WAGNER: Excerpts from “Gotterdammerung” (Christine Brewer, soprano)
[SFS fill: SCHOENBERG: Five Pieces for Orchestra, Op.16 (SFS/Michael Tilson Thomas)]
Thursday November 21: Cleveland Orchestra (#13-18)
Giancarlo Guerrero, conductor; *Nicole Cabell, soprano; Elizabeth DeShong, mezzo-soprano; Garrett Sorenson, tenor; Raymond Aceto, bass
LIEBERSON: Neruda Songs (Elizabeth DeShong, mezzo-soprano)
*BEETHOVEN: Symphony No. 9 in D Minor, Op. 125 “Choral”
[COR fill: TRAD. - SAEGUSA: Misty Moonlight (Cleveland Orchestra Sinfonietta)]
Friday November 22: Prairie Performances with Roger Cooper
(Scheduled, per Patterns, check availability with rcOOper)
Eastern Illinois Symphony Orchestra
R. Robert Rossi, conductor; April Lee, conductor
Cathedrals, Castles & Colonies (10/20/13)
Featuring the EUI Choral Ensembles and Collegium Musicum (Early Music Ensembles)