It’s a new week of “Evening Concert” programs: music of Sibelius, Handel, et.al.
WILL-FM: The Evening Concert: WEEK OF DEC 7 – 8 – 9 – 10 & 13, 2020
Monday December 7: The New York Philharmonic This Week! (NYP 21-11)
Haydn, Martinǔ, and Sibelius (Encore presentation of program 2009-2010/17)
HAYDN: Symphony No. 95 in C minor, Hob. I:95 (1791)
MARTINŮ: Incantation, Piano Concerto No. 4, H. 358
SIBELIUS: Symphony No. 1 in E minor, Op. 39
[NYP fill: BACH: Magnificat. Masaaki Suzuki, cond.; Sherezade Panthaki, Soprano; Joélle Harvey, Soprano; Iestyn Davies, Countertenor; Nicholas Phan, Tenor; Tyler Duncan, Baritone; Bach Collegium Japan, chorus; Yale Schola Cantorum, chorus]
Tuesday, December 8: Chicago Symphony Orchestra Radio Broadcast (CSO 20-50)
Program differs from the listing in Patterns Magazine per CSO
Matthew Halls Conducts Messiah
Handel: Messiah. Amanda Forsythe, soprano; Sasha Cooke, mezzo-soprano; Nicholas Phan, tenor; Joshua Hopkins, baritone; Chicago Symphony Chorus (Duain Wolfe, director); Matthew Halls, cond.
Wednesday, December 9: Cleveland Orchestra (COR 20-11)
2019 Cooper International Violin Competition Concert
Gemma New, conductor
MENDELSSOHN: Violin Concerto in e, Op. 64. Shihan Wang, violin
PROKOFIEV: Violin Concerto No. 2 in g, Op. 63. Eric Charles Chen, violin
DVOŘÁK: Violin Concerto in a, Op. 53. Isabella Brown, violin
[COR fill: STRAVINSKY: "Song of the Nightingale" Cleveland Orch./Pierre Boulez; Severance Hall 11/1970]
Thursday December 10: Collectors’ Corner with Henry Fogel (CCF 20-38)
The Berlin Philharmonic’s release of Furtwängler Broadcasts, 1939‐1945 – Program 5
All works conducted by Furtwängler.
STRAUSS: Till Eulenspiegel’s Merry Pranks
BRAHMS: Symphony No. 4
BEETHOVEN: Violin Concerto. (Erich Röhn, violin)
WAGENR: Parsifal: Prelude
Sunday December 13: The Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center (CMS 20-12)
Culturally Inspired
Francaix: Trio for Violin, Viola, and Cello
Yura Lee, Violin; Richard O'Neill, Viola; Nicholas Canellakis, Cello
Schoenfeld: Trio for Clarinet, Violin, and Piano
David Shifrin, Clarinet; Ida Kavafian, Violin; Anne-Marie McDermott, Piano
Prokofiev: Quartet No. 2 in F major for Strings, Op. 92
Calidore String Quartet
AND
Early Music With Sara Schneider (EMN 20-25)
Pre-empted for a Hanukkah Special [Hanukkah sundown Thurs Dec 10 - sundown Fri Dec 18]
Hanukkah Lights 2020 (from NPR)
This NPR favorite returns with all new Hanukkah stories. Authors TBA. Hosted by Susan Stamberg and Murray Horwitz. No detailed program listing available at publication date.