Early Music, Mussorgsky, Mahler, Ginastera, Franck and others on the “Evening Concert”
This week on the “Evening Concert” on WILL-FM 90.9 you’ll hear a concert of Early Music from Carnegie Hall, Mussorgsky’s “Pictures at an Exhibition” from Chicago, Mahler’s “2nd Symphony” from San Francisco, Thursday it’s “The New York Philharmonic This Week” and Sunday. . . chamber music from Lincoln Center and the new season of the Spoleto Chamber Music Festival.
WILL-FM: The Evening Concert: WEEK OF JUN 26 – 27 – 28 – 29 & JUL 2, 2017
Monday June 26: Carnegie Hall Live! (CHL 17-13) (Last in series)
JORDI SAVALL AND HESPÈRION XXI
THE MILLENARIAN VENICE: La Porta d’Oriente, La Serenissima - Early music master Jordi Savall takes the listeners on a journey through 800 years of the musical history of La Serenissima, the most serene republic of Venice
ORIENTAL MUSICIANS including Driss El Maloumi (Morocco), Oud & Voice; et.al.
Byzantine / Orthodox vocal ensemble (Thessaloniki, Greece)/ Panagiotis Neochoritis, Master & director
SOLOISTS OF La Capella Reial de Catalunya including Hanna Bayodi-Hirt, Soprano, et.al.
Hespèrion XXI including Andrew Lawrence-King, Psaltery, Medieval hp. & Arpa doppia, et.al.
Le Concert des Nations including Manfredo Kraemer, Violine I, et.al.
Jordi Savall, Direction
27 music selections including these highlights: (Detailed list online)
Johannes Damaskinos Composition in Byzantine style: Alleluya Jordi Savall et al
Guillaume Dufay Lamentatio Sanctae Matris Ecclesiae Constantinopolitanae Jordi Savall et al
Clément Janequin La Guerre: La Bataille de Marignan Jordi Savall et al
Claudio Monteverdi Il combattimento di Tancredi e Clorinda Jordi Savall et al
Johann Adolf Hasse Canzonette veneziane da battello Jordi Savall et al
Tuesday June 27: Chicago Symphony Orchestra (CSO 17-26)
Muti conducts Mussorgsky
PROGRAM DIFFERS FROM THE ONE IN PATTERNS MAG.
Corigliano: Campane di Ravello
Elgar: In the South (Alassio)
Mussorgsky, orch. Ravel: Pictures from an Exhibition
Mozart: Symphony No. 40 in G Minor, K. 550
Beethoven: Consecration of the House Overture
Wednesday June 28: San Francisco Symphony (SFS 17-13) (Last in series)
CONDUCTOR: Michael Tilson Thomas
SOLOISTS: Karina Gauvin, soprano Kelley O’Connor, mezzo-soprano
SF Symphony Chorus – Ragnar Bohlin, director
Mahler: Symphony No. 2 in C minor, Resurrection
Haydn: Symphony No. 60
Thursday June 29: “The New York Philharmonic This Week” (NYP 17-40)
CONDUCTOR: Alan Gilbert
PROGRAM DIFFERS FROM THE ONE IN PATTERNS MAG.
MAHLER: Symphony No. 7 in E Minor
Sunday July 2: Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center (CMS 16-40)
Miro Quartet: Ginastera
Ginastera: Quartet No. 1 for Strings, Op. 20
Miro Quartet (Daniel Ching, William Fedkenheuer, Violin; John Largess, Viola;
Joshua Gindele, Cello)
Ginastera: Quartet No. 3 for Strings with Soprano, Op. 40
Kiera Duffy, Soprano; Miro Quartet (Daniel Ching, William Fedkenheuer, Violin;
John Largess, Viola; Joshua Gindele, Cello)
And
Spoleto Chamber Music Festival (SCM 17-01) (First in series)
George Frideric Handel: “Rompo i lacci” from Flavio, King of the Lombards
Anthony Roth Costanzo, countertenor; James Austin Smith, oboe; Peter Kolkay, bassoon;
St. Lawrence String Quartet; Anthony Manzo, double bass; Pedja Muzijevic, harpsichord
George Frideric Handel: “Ombra mai fu” from Xerxes
Anthony Roth Costanzo, countertenor; St. Lawrence String Quartet; Anthony Manzo, double bass; Pedja Muzijevic, harpsichord
César Franck: Piano Quintet in F Minor
Stephen Prutsman, piano; St. Lawrence String Quartet