Archive for the ‘WBJC Evening Concert’ Category
Thursday 4/27/23 Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra
11:00 PM SMETANA: Overture to The Bartered Bride SCHUMANN: Cello Concerto VALI: “The Girl from Shiraz” from Persian Folk Songs DAUGHERTY: Fifteen: Symphonic Fantasy on the Art of Andy Warhol STRAVINSKY: Suite from The Firebird Manfred Honeck, conductor; Kian Soltani, cello
Wednesday 4/26/23 San Francisco Symphony
11:00 PM CONDUCTOR: Esa-Pekka Salonen SOLOISTS: Pekka Kuusisto, violin* Beethoven: Leonore Overture No. 2, Opus 72 Bryce Dessner: Violin Concerto* Schubert: Symphony No. 5 in B-flat major, D. 485
Tuesday 4/25/23 Chicago Symphony Orchestra
11:00 PM Christian Thielemann returns to the CSO podium to conduct Bruckner’s Eighth Symphony. The broadcast also includes Wagner’s Prelude and Liebestod from Tristan and Isolde, led by Daniel Barenboim, the Chicago Symphony Orchestra’s ninth music director from 1991 until 2006. Bruckner: Symphony No. 8 in C Minor (1890 version) Christian Thielemann, conductor […]
Monday 4/24/23 New York Philharmonic
11:00 PM CONDUCTOR: Lorin Maazel RAVEL: L’enfant et les sortileges / Cat Duet BEETHOVEN: Symphony No. 5, I. Allegro con brio MAAZEL: The Giving Tree KODALY: Dances of Galanta TRADITIONAL: Arirang PUCCINI: Tosca / Te Deum
Thursday 4/20/23 Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra
11:00 PM MARSALIS: Fanfare BRITTEN: Piano Concerto No. 1 RIMSKY-KORSAKOV: Scheherazade Manfred Honeck, conductor; Leif Ove Andsnes, piano
Wednesday 4/19/23 San Francisco Symphony
11:00 PM CONDUCTOR: Esa-Pekka Salonen SOLOISTS: Jeremy Denk, piano*; Claire Chase, Flute** Debussy: Prélude à L’Après-midi d’un faune Olivier Messiaen: Oiseaux exotiques* Kaija Saariaho: Aile du songe** Debussy: La Mer
Tuesday 4/18/23 Chicago Symphony Orchestra
11:00 PM This week, Jakub Hrůša leads the Chicago Symphony Orchestra in Dvořák’s Sixth Symphony. Soprano Joélle Harvey makes her CSO debut in Barber’s Knoxville: Summer of 1915. Opening the program is Coleridge-Taylor’s Ballade in A Minor. Rounding out the broadcast, Rafael Kubelík conducts Schoenberg’s Five Pieces for Orchestra and Mozart’s Symphony No. 34 […]
Monday 4/17/23 New York Philharmonic
11:00 PM CONDUCTOR: Jaap van Zweden SOLOIST: Cythia Phelps, viola WAGNER: Prelude to Act I, Lohengrin ADOLPHE: Unearth, Release (Concerto for Viola & Orchestra) TCHAIKOVSKY: Symphony No. 4
Thursday 4/13/23 Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra
11:00 PM GLINKA: Overture to Ruslan and Ludmila TCHAIKOVSKY: Symphony No. 4 Manfred Honeck, conductor
Wednesday 4/12/23 San Francisco Symphony
11:00 PM CONDUCTOR: Esa-Pekka Salonen Hannah Kendall: Tudedo: Vasco ‘de’ Gama Unsuk Chin: Graffiti Beethoven: Symphony No. 7 in A Major, Opus 92
