Prairie Performances

Prairie Performances

with Mel Miller

Thursdays at 7 pm on FM 90.9

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.

man standing at a piano
ianhobson.net

Violin Concerto in D Major

World-renowned violinist Rachel Barton Pine joins the Millikin-Decatur Symphony Orchestra for this performance.

Violin on sheet music
CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons

Love Notes

Illinois Symphony Orchestra features some of the most romantic music of all time.  

By Nikolai Kuznetsov - Nikolai Dimitriyevich Kuznetsov's (1850 - 1929), Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=3722530

Songs of Love

Celebrate love with music from this concert at Eastern Illinois University.

By Infamous Hussy at English Wikipedia (Transferred from en.wikipedia to Commons.) [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons

The Seasons

Spring, winter, summer and fall, join us for musical portraits of the seasons.

same tree over four seasons
By J.hagelüken - Own work, CC BY-SA 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=30414364

Lilacs in Bloom

George Walker in house with Sinfonia da Camera for a world première (2012) of his work.

lilacs in bloom
By AnRo0002 - Own work, CC0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=32272861

The Creation

Celebrate the beauty of nature through this performance by the Champaign-Urbana Symphony Orchestra.

Man conducting an Orchestra
Darrell Hoemann

No Strings Attached

Enjoy this concert with the Illinois Symphony Chamber Orchestra.

trumpet
By © Guillaume Piolle /, CC BY 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=9914367

Mostly Mozart

Illinois Symphony Orchestra performs Mozart and more.

Painting of Mozart
"Wolfgang-amadeus-mozart 1" by Barbara Krafft - Deutsch, Otto Erich (1965) Mozart: A Documentary Biography. Stanford: Stanford University Press. Licensed under Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons