Alisa Weilerstein has established herself as one of the leading cellists of the day. She 'tackles' (so to speak) Prokofiev's "Symphony-Concerto' tonight on the "Evening Concert"

The 2013 Britten centenary celebration by the San Francisco Symphony continues with this concert recording of the aching, exquisite Serenade for Tenor, Horn, and Strings.

Beethoven's "Second Piano Concerto" in B-flat major was actually the first to be composed but the second to be published. Regardless of that historical fact, this concerto is one of Beethoven's "more cheerful" works.

A "Festive" {Overture} Piano Concerto on a Night (on a Bald Mountain?)

One of the more difficult 'things' to judge in music is the amount of 'nationalist" elements there are in a piece. Clearly Tchaikovsky and Shostakovich are Russian composers who share a "Russian sense" yet they are so different in style, as well.