Symphonies by Schubert (“8th”) and Mozart (“Jupiter”) highlight this week’s “Evening Concert”
This week on the “Evening Concert” on WILL-FM 90.9 you’ll hear Schubert’s 9th Symphony from Carnegie Hall, Mozart’s “Jupiter Symphony” from Chicago, Copland’s “Piano Concerto” from San Francisco, “The New York Philharmonic This Week” and Sunday. . . chamber music from Lincoln Center and Santa Fe.
WILL-FM: The Evening Concert: WEEK OF MAY 22 – 23 – 24 – 25 & 28, 2017
Monday May 22: Carnegie Hall Live! (CHL 17-08)
VIENNA PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA
Franz Welser-Most, conductor;
Johannes Brahms Piano Concerto No. 1; Rudolf Buchbinder, piano 2/25/17 Carnegie
Franz Schubert Symphony No. 8 2/25/17 Carnegie
Bela Bartok Miraculous Mandarin 2/25/17 Carnegie
Josef Strauss “Frauenherz”: Polka-Mazurka, Op. 166 2/25/17 Carnegie
Tuesday May 23: Chicago Symphony Orchestra (CSO 17-21)
Christoph von Dohnányi and Martin Helmchen
Mozart: Symphony No. 25 in G Minor, K. 183
Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 2 in B-flat Major, Op. 19 (Martin Helmchen, piano)
Mozart: Symphony No. 41 in C Major, K. 551 (Jupiter)
Poulenc: Concert champêtre for Harpsichord and Orchestra (Mahan Estafani, harpsichord)
Wednesday May 24: San Francisco Symphony (SFS 17-08)
CONDUCTOR: Michael Tilson Thomas
Copland: Orchestral Variations
Copland: Inscape
Copland: Piano Concerto [SOLOIST: Inon Barnatan, piano]
Schumann: Symphony No. 2 in C major, Opus 61
Mason Bates: The B Sides
Thursday May 25: “The New York Philharmonic This Week” (NYP 17-35)
CONDUCTOR: Alan Gilbert
SOLOISTS: Robert Langevin, flute; Nikolaj Znaider, violin
NIELSEN: Flute Concerto
NIELSEN: Violin Concerto
TCHAIKOVSKY: Symphony No. 2, “Little Russian”
Sunday May 28: Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center (CMS 16-35)
A Celebration of Bach
Bach: Concerto in D major for Keyboard, Strings, and Continuo, BWV 1054
Pianist Jeremy Denk with an ensemble of CMS artists, led by violinist Sean Lee
Bach Brandenburg Concerto No. 4 in G major, BWV 1049
Violinist Ida Kavafian, with flutists Sooyun Kim and Tara Helen O’Connor and an ensemble of CMS artists
Bach: Concerto in D minor for Keyboard, Strings, and Continuo, BWV 1052
Pianist Jeremy Denk with an ensemble of CMS artists, led by violinist Ani Kavafian
and
The Santa Fe Chamber Music Festival (SFE 17-09)
JOHANNES BRAHMS (1833 – 1897): Two Songs for Alto, Viola & Piano, Op. 91 (1864-84)
Gestillte Sehnsucht (Stilled Longing)
Geistliches Wiegenlied (Sacred Cradle Song)
Kelley O’Connor, mezzo-soprano; Steven Tenenbom, viola; Pei-Yao Wang, piano
LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN (1770 – 1827): String Quartet No. 12 in E-flat Major, Op. 127 (1825)
Orion String Quartet: Todd Phillips & Daniel Phillips, violins; Steven Tenenbom, viola; Timothy Eddy, cello