Prairie Performances with Roger Cooper

fridays at 7 pm on fm 90.9 and 101.1

Portrait of a man from 1889
By C. Brasch, Berlin - http://www.oberlin.edu/library/graphics/SCP/Brahms.gif, Public Domain, Wikimedia Commons
April 20, 2018

Bold and Beautiful

The Illinois Symphony invites you to bask in brilliance of Beethoven, Barber and Brahms.


Gustav Mahler in 1892
By E. Bieber - Kohut, Adolph (1900) "Gustav Mahler" in Berühmte israelitische Männer und Frauen in der Kulturgeschichte der Menschheit (Volume 1 ed.), Leipzig, Germany: Druck und Verlag von A. H. Payne, pp. p. 143
April 13, 2018

Resurrection

Hear one Mahler's most popular and successful work.


man standing at a piano
ianhobson.net
April 06, 2018

Unfinished Business

Sinfonia da Camera is getting down to business in this week's program. 


Portrait photo of Danish composer Carl Nielsen
By Georg Lindstrøm 1866-1923Restored by Adam Cuerden - Historic Dage: Article from August 19, 2014 entitled "Til København med Carl Nielsen og H.C. Andersen", Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?cu
March 30, 2018

Inextinguishable

Life, ever growing, ever expanding, life seeking life. 


man standing at a piano
ianhobson.net
March 23, 2018

Saint Matthew Passion

The performance features Sinfonia da Camera, the Central Illinois Children’s Chorus, the University of Illinois Chorale, and the UI Oratorio Society.


William Shakespeare 1609
By Unknown - The Washington Times, Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=6099481
March 16, 2018

Inspired by Shakespeare

Enjoy an evening of romantic tragedy inspired by the Bard himself.


Picture of Giuseppe Verdi.
By Ferdinand Mulnier - Bonhams, Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=2772735
March 09, 2018

Verdi: Requiem

Enjoy this performance of the most moving and memorable works of the choral repertoire, Giuseppe Verdi’s Requiem. 


Sinfonia da Camera performing
https://krannertcenter.com/events/elijah
March 02, 2018

The Young Person’s Guide

Sinfonia da Camera once again opens its concert season by featuring the high school and college winners of its 2017 Student Concerto Competition.


Photo of Marian Anderson.
By S. Hurok-classical concert promoter - eBay itemfrontback, Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=29137771
February 23, 2018

Classically Black: Marian Anderson

A celebration of Miss Anderson's 120th birthday anniversary.


Aaron Copland in 1962 from a television special
By CBS Television - eBay itemphoto frontphoto back, Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=19913210
February 16, 2018

Music of the Heartland

Enjoy this program of music that defines our country.


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Classical 24 Music Playlist

WILL Highlights

Bandwagon

Fighting Illini Baseball Manager of Analytics Charlie Young joins the gang

Nathan Gunn Interview

Talks about his directorial debut and return to the Krannert stage with John Frayne