Archive for the ‘WBJC Evening Concert’ Category
Tuesday 04/26/22 Chicago Symphony Orchestra
11:00 PM Conductor Kirill Karabits and pianist Sunwook Kim make their joint debuts with the CSO in Mendelssohn’s Piano Concerto No. 1 and Capriccio brilliant for Piano and Orchestra. This varied program begins with Prokofiev’s Overture on Hebrew Themes and continues with Lutosławski’s Concerto for Orchestra. Schubert’s Unfinished Symphony, conducted by former principal guest conductor […]
Monday 04/25/22 New York Philharmonic
11:00 PM Jaap van Zweden Conducts Stravinsky, Debussy, and Beethoven STRAVINSKY: Rite of Spring Jaap van Zweden, conductor DEBUSSY: La Mer Jaap van Zweden, conductor BEETHOVEN: Symphony No. 7 Jaap van Zweden, conductor
Thursday 04/21/22 Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra
11:00 PM Program 16 – National Feed – January 20, 2022 SIBELIUS: Pohjola’s Daughter PROKOFIEV: Piano Concerto No. 3 TCHAIKOVSKY: Symphony No. 4 Pietari Inkinen, conductor; Beatrice Rana, piano
Wednesday 04/20/22 San Francisco Symphony
11:00 PM CONDUCTOR: Esa-Pekka Salonen SOLOISTS: Leila Josefowicz, violin* Beethoven: Overture to King Stephen, Opus 117 Esa-Pekka Salonen: Violin Concerto* Nielson: Symphony No. 5, Opus 50
Tuesday 04/19/22 Chicago Symphony Orchestra
11:00 PM Czech conductor Jakub Hrůša leads Coleridge-Taylor’s Ballade in A minor and Dvořák’s folk-inspired Symphony No. 6. In between, soprano Joélle Harvey takes the stage for Knoxville: Summer of 1915 by Samuel Barber. Finally, fifth music director Rafael Kubelík conducts Mozart’s Symphony No. 34 and Schoenberg’s Five Pieces for Orchestra, recorded for Mercury in […]
Monday 04/18/22 New York Philharmonic
11:00 PM Gerald Finley Sings Mendelssohn’s Elijah MENDELSSOHN: Elijah Alan Gilbert, conductor Twyla Robinson, soprano Alice Coote, mezzo‐soprano Allan Clayton, tenor Gerald Finley, bass‐baritone Jennifer Johnson, mezzo‐soprano Benjamin P. Wenzelberg, boy soprano New York Choral Artists Joseph Flummerfelt, director
Thursday 04/14/22 Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra
11:00 PM BERLIOZ: Roman Carnival Overture KORNGOLD: Violin Concerto RACHMANINOFF: Symphonic Dances Yan Pascal Tortelier, conductor; Simone Lansma, violin
Wednesday 04/13/22 San Francisco Symphony
11:00 PM CONDUCTOR: Esa-Pekka Salonen Ravel: Ma Mère l’Oye Suite Esa-Pekka Salonen: Nyx Stravinsky: The Firebird [complete]
Tuesday 04/12/22 Chicago Symphony Orchestra
11:00 PM Zell Music Director Riccardo Muti leads the Chicago Symphony Orchestra and Chorus in a stirring performance of Mozart’s Requiem followed by William Schuman’s Symphony No. 9 (Le fosse Ardeatine), in memory of a WWII massacre in the Ardeatine caves on the outskirts of Rome. Cherubini’s Chant sur la mort de Joseph Haydn opens […]
Monday 04/11/22 New York Philharmonic
11:00 PM Kodály, Rouse, Tchaikovsky, and Wagner KODALY: Háry János: Suite Kurt Masur, conductor ROUSE: Trombone Concerto Joseph Alessi, trombone Leonard Slatkin, conductor TCHAIKOVSKY: Francesca da Rimini Leonard Bernstein, conductor WAGNER: Tannhauser: Overture and Venusberg Music Zubin Mehta, conductor