A “French Festival” from the Chicago SYmphony Orchestra on the “Evening Concert”

Tonight at 7:00 on the Evening Concert on FM 90.9 it’s the Chicago Symphony Orchestra Radio Broadcast. Guest conductor Esa-Pekka Salonen leads the group in Ravel’s “Mother Goose Suite” and “The Child and the Spells”.  

Tuesday November 28: “Chicago Symphony Orchestra Radio Broadcasts” (CSO 17-48)

Salonen conducts a French Festival

Ravel: Mother Goose Suite

Debussy: La demoiselle élue (Kate Royal, soprano; Elodie Méchain, contralto)

Ravel: L’enfant et les sortiléges (Chloé Briot, soprano; Marie-Eve Munger, soprano; Kate Royal, soprano; Marianne Méchain, contralto; Manuel Nuñez Camelino, tenor; Stéphane Degout, baritone; Eric Owens, bass-baritone; Chicago Symphony Chorus; Anima – Young Singers of Greater Chicago)

Ravel: Pavane pour une infante défunte (Jean Martinon, Conductor)

Ravel: Alborada del gracioso (Jean Martinon, Conductor) from RCA

Ravel: Introduction and Allegro (Jean Martinon, Conductor) from RCA