Tone poems by Strauss and Rouse’s “Oboe Concerto” on “The New York Philharmonic This Week”

Tonight at 7:00 on the Evening Concert on WILL-FM 90.9 it’s “The New York Philharmonic This Week”.  Alan Gilbert conducts a program with music by Richard Strauss, his tone poems Don Juan and Till Eulenspiegels Merry Pranks, and Christopher Rouse, his Oboe Concerto featuring oboist Liang Wang.  Watch and listen to what Composer-in-Residence Rouse had to say about his Oboe Concerto here http://nyphil.org/watch-listen/video/1314/christopher-rouse-on-oboe-concerto

Thursday August 27: The New York Philharmonic This Week (NYP #15-48)

Alan Gilbert, conductor

R. STRAUSS Don Juan, op. 20

R. STRAUSS Till Eulenspiegel's Merry Pranks

Christopher ROUSE (b. 1949):  Oboe Concerto  [Liang Wang, oboe]

TCHAIKOVSKY Romeo and Juliet, Overture-Fantasy