Thomas Hampson sings songs by Aaron Copland and Cole Porter on the “Evening Concert”
Also on the program other "Americana": "Appalachian Spring" and "An American in Paris".
Hèléne Grimaud plays Ravel’s “Piano Concerto in G Major” on the “Evening Concert”
She plays the work with the Los Angeles Philharmonic.
Gershwin’s “An American in Paris” on tonight’s “Evening Concert”
Also on the program: Ives' "3rd Symphony" "The Camp Meeting" and American hymn tunes
A “Piano Concerto for Left Hand Alone” and “An American in Paris” on the “Evening Concert”
Ravel is said to have told Gershwin who sought to study composition with him (paraphrased), "Why be a second-rate Ravel, when you can be a first-rate Gershwin?"
Happy Fourth of July: An all-American music program on tonight’s “Evening Concert”
It’s a “Gershwin Spectacular” from the Chicago Symphony Orchestra!
