A Brandenburg concerto and a cantata by Bach, "Bolero" by Ravel, the 2nd Symphony frmo Brahms, and other famous and not-as-famous works on this week's "Evening Concert".

"Thibaudet is a virtuoso pianist of the first order"  - Timothy Mangan (Orange Country Register). Let's take his word for it And tune in to hear of it, tonight at 7:00.

Louis Vierne's name is not as well known as Ravel's. His music comes from the same era and culture; you'll hear his Piano Quintet tonight.

In addition to the Messiaen work on the program, Ravel's "Piano Concerto in G Minor" is featured with Jean-Yves Thibaudet as soloist.

Gershwin travelled to Paris more than once in the 1920s; the city served as the inspiration for the famous "An American in Paris".