Archive for the ‘WBJC Evening Concert’ Category
Thursday 04/07/22 Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra
11:00 PM TCHAIKOVSKY: Serenade for Strings MOZART: Piano Concerto No. 17 TCHAIKOVSKY: Romeo and Juliet Overture-fantasy Manfred Honeck, conductor; Emanuel Ax, piano
Wednesday 04/06/22 San Francisco Symphony
11:00 PM CONDUCTOR: Esa-Pekka Salonen, Joseph Young* SOLOISTS: Agustin Hadelich, violin** Strauss: Serenade in E-flat, Opus 7 Daniel Kidane: Be Still (US Premiere) Brahms: Violin Concerto, Opus 77** Montgomery: Banner* Simon: Elegy (A Cry from the Grave)* Bizet: Carmen Suite (arr. for Percussion and Strings)*
Tuesday 04/05/22 Chicago Symphony Orchestra
11:00 PM Muti Conducts Mazzoli & Tchaikovsky Pathétique Zell Music Director Riccardo Muti conducts These Worlds in Us—a work by former CSO Mead Composer-in-Residence, Missy Mazzoli—and Liadov’s The Enchanted Lake. He then leads the Orchestra in Tchaikovsky’s Pathétique Symphony. The broadcast ends with Stravinsky’s Four Studies and Scriabin’s Poem of Ecstasy led by Pierre Boulez, […]
Monday 04/04/22 New York Philharmonic
11:00 PM Sibelius, Lulu, and The Death of Cleopatra SIBELIUS: Symphony No. 2 in D Major, Op. 43 Zubin Mehta, conductor BERLIOZ: The Death of Cleopatra Jenny Tourel, mezzo‐soprano; Leonard Bernstein, conductor BERG: Lulu‐Suite Angelina Réaux, soprano; Kurt Masur, conductor LISZT: Mephisto Waltz Kurt Masur, conductor
Thursday 03/31/22 Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra
11:00 PM Franz von Suppe’s Overture to Light Cavalry; Johann Strauss Jr.’s Emperor Waltzes, Op. 37; Johann Strauss Jr.’s Hail to Hungary! Polka, Op. 332; Franz Lehar’s Gold and Silver Waltz, Op. 79; Johann Strauss Jr.’s At the Double Polka, Op. 348; Ernest Chausson’s Poeme for Violin and Orchestra; George Gershwin’s “It Ain’t Necessarily So” […]
Wednesday 03/30/22 San Francisco Symphony
11:00 CONDUCTOR: Esa-Pekka Salonen, James Gaffigan* SOLOISTS: Cassandra Hunter, narrator** Sibelius: Rakastava Walker: Lyric for Strings Nielsen: Little Suite, Opus 1 Shaw: Entr’acte Grieg: Suite: From Holberg’s Time, Opus 40 Waley-Cohen: Talisman*,** Barber: Adagio for Strings, Opus 11*
Tuesday 03/29/22 Chicago Symphony Orchestra
11:00 PM Muti, Gunn & Vernon Vivaldi: Piccolo Concerto in C Major, RV 444 Jennifer Gunn, piccolo Benshoof: Concerto in Three Movements for Piccolo and Orchestra Jennifer Gunn, piccolo Beethoven: Symphony No. 2 in D Major, Op. 36 Stephenson: Bass Trombone Concerto Charles Vernon, bass trombone Gershwin: An American in […]
Monday 03/28/22 New York Philharmonic
11:00 PM William Grant Still, Bartók, and Tchaikovsky BARTÓK: Piano Concerto No. 3 in E Major, Sz. 119 Philippe Entremont, piano; Leonard Bernstein, conductor WILLIAM GRANT STILL: Old California Pierre Monteux, conductor TCHAIKOVSKY: Symphony No. 6 in B minor, Op. 74, “Pathetique” Alan Gilbert, conductor
Thursday 03/24/22 Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra
11:00 PM HANDEL: Messiah Manfred Honeck, conductor; Rachele Gilmore, soprano; Andrey Nemzer, countertenor; Werner Gura, tenor; Alexander Elliott, bass; The Mendelssohn Choir of Pittsburgh; Matthew Mehaffey, director
Wednesday 03/23/22 This Week from China’s National Centre for the Performing Arts
11:00 PM BEETHOVEN: Overture to The Creatures of Prometheus, Op. 43 LÜ Jia, conductor; NCPA Orchestra XU Changjun: Dragon Dance for Percussion Instruments and Orchestra ZHANG Ming, conductor; SONG Yibo, KONG Fanrui, ZHANG Chen, percussion; Beijing Chinese Orchestra BEETHOVEN: Symphony No. 9 in D Minor, “Choral”, Op. 125 LÜ Jia, conductor; SONG Yuanming, […]
