Archive for the ‘WBJC Evening Concert’ Category
Tuesday 4/11/23 Chicago Symphony Orchestra
11:00 PM This week, Music Director Riccardo Muti leads the CSO in Glass’s Symphony No. 11. The program includes Beethoven’s Overture to The Ruins of Athens and Forth Piano Concerto featuring Mitsuko Uchida. Rounding out the program, Fritz Reiner conducts Debussy’s Ibéria from Images for Orchestra from a 1957 RCA recording. Beethoven: Overture to […]
Monday 4/10/23 New York Philharmonic
11:00 PM CONDUCTOR: Jaap van Zweden SOLOIST: Hilary Hahn, violin WAGENAAR: Cyrano de Bergerac, Overture, Op. 23 KORNGOLD: Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 35 BEETHOVEN: Symphony No. 7 in A major, Op. 9
Thursday 4/06/23 Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra
11:00 PM TCHAIKOVSKY: Polonaise from Eugene Onegin SIBELIUS: Finlandia VON SUPPE: Overture to Light Cavalry RAVEL: “The Enchanted Garden” from the Mother Goose Suite HIGDON: Fanfare Ritmico SAINT-GEORGES: Violin Concerto No. 2 WILLIAMS: “Nice to Be Around” from Cinderella Liberty STRAUSS: Final Waltz from the Suite from Der Rosenkavalier Manfred Honeck, conductor; Anne-Sophie Mutter, […]
Wednesday 4/05/23 European Broadcasting Union Series
11:00 PM ORCHESTRA: Philadelphia Orchestra CONDUCTOR: Yannick Nézet-Séguin SOLOIST: N/A Dvořák: Carnival Overture, op. 92 Price: Symphony No. 1 in E minor
Tuesday 4/04/23 Chicago Symphony Orchestra
11:00 PM This week, Edo de Waart leads the Chicago Symphony Orchestra in John Adams’s The Chairman Dances and Dvořák’s Eighth Symphony, along with Leila Josefowicz in Stravinsky’s Violin Concerto. The broadcast concludes with Brahms’s Double Concerto, featuring Isaac Stern and Yo-Yo Ma under the baton of Claudio Abbado. Adams: The Chairman Dances […]
Monday 4/03/23 New York Philharmonic
11:00 PM CONDUCTOR: Masaaki Suzuki SOLOISTS: Sherezade Panthaki, soprano Reginald Mobley, countertenor Leif Auruhn Solén, tenor Jonathon Adams, baritone Handel and Haydn Society Chorus; Harry Christophers, artistic director HANDEL: Messiah
Thursday 3/30/23 Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra
11:00 PM STRAVINSKY: Suite from Pulcinella HAYDN: Trumpet Concerto PLOG: Scherzo for Trumpet TCHAIKOVSKY: Symphony No. 2, “Little Russian” Kirill Karabits, conductor; Micah Wilkinson, trumpet
Wednesday 3/29/23 European Broadcasting Union Series
11:00 PM ORCHESTRA: NHK Symphony Orchestra, Tokyo CONDUCTOR: Marek Janowski SOLOIST: Alena Baeva, violin Schumann: Violin Concerto in D minor, WoO 23 Bach: Largo, from ’Sonata No. 3 in C for Solo Violin, BWV 1005’ Schubert: Symphony No. 9 in C, D. 944 (‘Great’)
Tuesday 3/28/23 Chicago Symphony Orchestra
11:00 PM Muti Conducts Montgomery & Beethoven Music Director Riccardo Muti leads the Chicago Symphony Orchestra in the world premiere of Hymn for Everyone by Mead Composer-in-Residence Jessie Montgomery. The program also includes Bottesini’s Double Bass Concerto No. 2, featuring Principal Bass Alexander Hanna, and Beethoven’s Pastoral Symphony. Pierre Boulez conducts Bartók’s Music for Strings, […]
Monday 3/27/23 New York Philharmonic
11:00 PM CONDUCTOR: Jaap van Zweden BRAHMS: Ein deutsches Requiem (A German Requiem) Ying Fang, soprano; Matthias Goerne, baritone; Concert Chorale of New York TCHAIKOVSKY: Symphony No. 4