Sir Mark Elder conducts the Chicago Symphony Orchestra in an all-Berlioz program

Tonight at 7:00 on the Evening Concert on WILL-FM 90.9 it’s the Chicago Symphony Orchestra with an all-Berlioz program conducted by Sir Mark Elder. You’ll hear ‘The Corsair’ Overture, and the “Queen Mab Scherzo” from “Romeo and Juliet”. Also on the program “Harold in Italy” with violist Lawrence Power.

Tuesday March 8: Chicago Symphony Orchestra (16-10) 

Sir Mark Elder conducts Berlioz

Berlioz:

The Corsair Overture;   

Queen Mab Scherzo from Romeo and Juliet

Romeo at the Tomb of the Capulets from Romeo and Juliet;  

Harold in Italy (Lawrence Power, viola)

[CSO fill: Les nuits d'eté (Susan Graham, mezzo-soprano; Pierre Boulez, conductor)]