Emanuel Ax plays Beethoven’s “3rd Piano Concerto” on tonight’s “Evening Concert”

Tonight at 7:00 on the “Evening Concert” on FM 90.9 it’s the “San Francisco Symphony”.  Emanuel Ax is the soloist in Beethoven’s “3rd Piano Concerto”. Music Director Michael Tilson Thomas conducts.  Also on the program, Copland’s “Music from the film ‘Our Town’”.

Wednesday May 23: San Francisco Symphony (SFS 18-08)

CONDUCTOR: Michael Tilson Thomas; SOLOIST: Emanuel Ax, piano

Mahler: Blumine          Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 3 in C minor, Opus 37

Copland: Music from the film "Our Town"

Debussy: La Plus que lente      Delius: On Hearing the First Cuckoo in Spring

Sibelius: Valse triste                 Rachmaninoff: “Vocalise” Opus 34, no.14

Delibes: “Cortège of Bacchus” from Sylvia     ENCORE: Copland Short Symphony