Prairie Performances

Bold and Beautiful

 
Portrait of a man from 1889

Johannes Brahms, 1889 By C. Brasch, Berlin - http://www.oberlin.edu/library/graphics/SCP/Brahms.gif, Public Domain, Wikimedia Commons

On this week's Prairie Performances, Friday at 7 pm on WILL-FM 90.9: The Illinois Symphony invites you to bask in brilliance of Beethoven, Barber and Brahms. Illinois Symphony concertmistress, Victoria Todorova, will be soloist in Samuel Barber’s Violin Concerto.  The orchestra will be featured in Beethoven’s “Coriolan Overture” and in Brahms’ Second Symphony.  It’s Bold! It’s Beautiful! It’s here! on WILL-FM.

Beethoven | Coriolan Overture

Samuel BarberConcerto for Violin
                          Violetta Todorova, violin

Johannes Brahms | Sym No. 2