Music by Bartok, Roberto Sierra, Sibelius, Mahler, Bach, and others

ILLINOIS CLASSICAL: The Evening Concert: MARCH 8 – 9 –10 – 11 – 12 – 13, 2026  

Monday night October 13 at 7:00 on the “Evening Concert” on “Illinois Classical” it’s “The New York Philharmonic This Week”. You’ll hear Berlioz’s “Harold in Italy”, Ravel’s “Noble and Sentimental Waltzes”, and Debussy’s “Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun”.

Wednesday night October 1 at 7:00 on the “Evening Concert” on “Illinois Classical” you’ll hear Edward Gardner conduct the Frankfurt Radio Symphony Orchestra in Berlioz’s “Symphonie fantastique”. Also on the program Bartok’s “2nd Violin Concerto” with soloist Christian Tetzlaff.

Wednesday night October 23 at 7:00 on the “Evening Concert” on WILL 90.9FM/HD1 it’s the fourth program in a new series from the European Broadcasting Union. James Ehnes is the soloist in Saint-Saen’s “3rd Violin Concerto” and Sarasate’s “Carmen Fantasy” with the BBC Philharmonic.