Shostakovich’s “Babi Yar” (13th Symphony) on the “Evening Concert”
Tonight at 7:00 on the “Evening Concert” on FM 90.9 it’s the “Chicago Symphony Orchestra Radio Broadcast”. You’ll hear Shostakovich’s “Symphony No. 13, subtitled ‘Babi Yar’”. Also on the program Prokofiev’s “Sinfonietta” and George Walker’s “Lyric for Strings”.
Tuesday June 18: Chicago Symphony Orchestra Radio Broadcast (CSO 19-25)
Riccardo Muti conducts Shostakovich's “Babi Yar”
Prokofiev: Sinfonietta, Op. 5/48
Shostakovich: Symphony No. 13, “Babi Yar”. Alexey Tikhomirov, bass; Men of the Chicago Symphony Chorus; Duain Wolfe, director
George Walker: Lyric for Strings