Chicago Symphony Orchestra Radio Broadcast

Tonight at 7:00 on the “Evening Concert” on W-I-L-L 90.9 FMHD1 it’s the “Chicago Symphony Orchestra”. From the archives you’ll hear Stravinsky’s “Fireworks”, Scriabin’s “Prometheus”, Schoenberg’s “Variations for Orchestra” and other works conducted by Pierre Boulez.

Tuesday, March 25, 7:00 pm: Chicago Symphony Orchestra (CSO 25-13)

Pierre Boulez at 100 (Boulez b. Mar. 26, 1925)

Igor Stravinsky: Fireworks, Op. 4. Pierre Boulez, conductor (1992, Deutsche Grammophon)

Scriabin: Prometheus: The Poem of Fire, Op. 60. Anatol Ugorski, piano; CS Chorus; Pierre Boulez, conductor

Edgard Varèse: Ionisation. Pierre Boulez, conductor

Arnold Schoenberg: Variations for Orchestra, Op. 31. Pierre Boulez, conductor

Béla Bartók: Rhapsody for Violin No. 2. Gil Shaham, violin; Pierre Boulez, conductor

Pierre Boulez: Notations VII. Daniel Barenboim, conductor

Igor Stravinsky: Pulcinella. Roxana Constantinescu, mezzo-soprano; Nicholas Phan, tenor; Kyle Ketelsen, bass-baritone; Pierre Boulez, conductor