Pianist Louis Lortie featured in two works by composers from the Paris Consevatoire

Tonight at 7:00 on the Evening Concert on WILL-FM 90.9 Louis Lortie is the soloist in Franck’s “Symphonic Variations” and D’Indy’s “Symphony on a French Mountain Air” with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra led by guest conductor Charles Dutoit. Also on the program Ravel’s “Rapsodie espagnole” and Daphnis and Chloe Suite No. 2.  

Tuesday August 9: Chicago Symphony Orchestra (CSO 16-32)

Dutoit conducts Ravel

Charles Dutioit, conductor

Ravel: Rapsodie espagnole

D'Indy: Symphony on a French Mountain Air (Louis Lortie, piano)

Franck: Symphonic Variations (Louis Lortie, piano).    

Ravel: Suite No. 2 from Daphnis et Chloe

[CSO fill Berlioz: Les nuit d’été (Susan Graham, mezzo-soprano) - conducted by Pierre Boulez]