Ray Chen plays Wieniawski’s “1st Violin Concerto” on the “Evening Concert”

Tonight at 7:00 on the “Evening Concert” on FM 90.9 it’s the “Chicago Symphony Orchestra Radio Broadcast”. Ray Chen is the soloist in Wieniawski’s “1st Violin Concerto”.  John Storgårds guest conducts. Also on the program Tchaikovsky’s “4th Symphony” and Jennifer Higdon’s “blue cathedral”.  

Tuesday March 24: Chicago Symphony Orchestra Radio Broadcast (CSO 20-13)

Conductor John Storgårds and Violinist Ray Chen

Higdon: blue cathedral

Wieniawski: Violin Concerto No. 1 in F-sharp Minor, Op. 14 (Ray Chen, violin)

Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 4 in F Minor, Op. 36

[CSO fill: Mozart: Oboe Concerto in C Major, K. 314; Ray Still, oboe; Claudio Abbado, conductor]