Pianist Louis Lortie and Tomoki Kitamura on tonight’s “Evening Concert’
...where you'll hear music of Liszt from his musical travelogues "Years of Travel", and mujsic of Schumann and Bartok.
“Rhapsody in Blue” played in the piano 4-hands version, plus Schumann’s “Piano Quintet” tonight
Two works for piano-four-hands on the first hour of the program, then Schumann's famous (rightly so!) "Piano Quartet".
“The Magic of Marlboro” Episodes 3 & 4 on tonight’s “Evening Concert”
With music by Mozart, Schumann, Brahms, Schubert, Beethoven and others. Anthony McGill hosts.
A Trio is ‘three of something’. Tonight, a ‘trio’ of piano “Trios” by Dvorak, Schumann, and Brahms
The three piano trios on the program were all composed in the 19th century, thus having similarities in sound and texture, but with different character dependenet upon who composed it.
Anne-Sophie Mutter plays Brahms’ “Violin Concerto” with the San Francisco Symphony
Tonight's soloist, Anne-Sophie Mutter, is considered “The undisputed queen of violin playing” according to The Times of London.