Thursday 11/28/24 Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra
11:00 PM MUHLY: Bright Idea BARBER: Violin Concerto BARTOK: Concerto for Orchestra Juraj Valčuha, conductor; Alexi Kenney, violin
11:00 PM MUHLY: Bright Idea BARBER: Violin Concerto BARTOK: Concerto for Orchestra Juraj Valčuha, conductor; Alexi Kenney, violin
11:00 PM ORCHESTRA Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra CONDUCTOR Simon Rattle SOLOISTS Timothy Ridout, viola Antonín Dvořák Slavonic Dances, Op. 72 Bohuslav Martinů Rhapsody-Concerto for Viola and Orchestra, H. 337 Leoš Janáček Sinfonietta, Op. 60
11:00 PM Boulez Conducts Mahler, Bartók & Stravinsky Principal Guest Conductor Pierre Boulez leads the CSO in Stravinsky’s The Firebird. Opening the broadcast is Mahler’s Totenfeier. In between, we hear Bartók’s Music for Strings, Percussion, and Celesta. Gustav Mahler Totenfeier Béla Bartók Music for Strings, Percussion and Celesta Igor Stravinsky […]
11:00 PM Conductor: Jaap van Zweden Piano: Conrad Tao Debussy: Prélude à l’après-midi d’un faune (Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun) Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 17 in G major, K.453 Strayhorn: Lush Life (Encore) Respighi: Pini di Roma (Pines of Rome) McCulloh: Alma Mater Hymn (Ballenger, William) (Encore)
11:00 PM BATES: Mothership MOZART: Clarinet Concerto TCHAIKOVSKY: Symphony No. 4 Manfred Honeck, conductor; Michael Rusinek, clarinet
11:00 PM ORCHESTRA Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra and Chorus CONDUCTOR Riccardo Muti SOLOISTS Siobhan Stagg, soprano; Julian Prégardien, tenor; Vito Priante, bass-baritone Joseph Haydn Te Deum No. 2, Hob. XXIIIC Franz Schubert Mass No. 2, D. 167 Richard Strauss Aus Italien, Op. 16
11:00 PM Tchaikovsky Winter Dreams & Avdeeva This week, guest conductor Tugan Sokhiev leads Tchaikovsky’s First Symphony, Winter Dreams. The program opens with Panufnik’s Heroic Overture, followed by Chopin’s First Piano Concerto in E Minor, featuring Yulianna Avdeeva. Andrzej Panufnik Heroic Overture Frédéric Chopin Piano Concerto No. 1 in E Minor, […]
11:00 PM When Great Composers Conduct Milhaud: Suite française, op. 248 (arr. for orch.) Darius Milhaud, conductor Stravinsky: Firebird Suite (1945) Igor Stravinsky, conductor Hindemith: When Lilacs Last in the Dooryard Bloom’d: Requiem for Those We Love Paul Hindemith, conductor Louise Parker, alto George London, bass Schola Cantorum Rodgers: […]
11:00 PM BALCH: musica pyralis SHOSTAKOVICH: Cello Concerto No. 1 DVORAK: Symphony No. 7 Manfred Honeck, conductor; Pablo Ferrandez, cello
11:00 PM ORCHESTRA BBC National Orchestra of Wales CONDUCTOR Martyn Brabbins SOLOISTS Liya Petrova, violin Grace Williams Elegy for strings Carl Nielsen Violin Concerto, Op. 33 Sergei Rachmaninoff Symphony No. 2, Op. 27