CSO Radio Releases

Manfred Honeck and Pianist Till Fellner

14 May 2013 12:28:12 EDT

Artist: Chicago Symphony Orchestra

Description: Manfred Honeck, conductorBernard Haitink, conductorStrauss Overture to Die Fledermaus Manfred Honeck, conductorBeethoven Piano Concerto No. 1 in C Major, Op. 15 Manfred Honeck, conductor Till Fellner, pianoDvorák Symphony No. 8 in G Major, Op. 88 Manfred Honeck, conductorOriginally recorded at concerts on January 18, 19, 20, and 21, 2012Haydn Sinfonia Concertante in B-flat Major Bernard Haitink, conductor Eugene Izotov, oboe David McGill, bassoon Robert Chen, violin John Sharp, celloOriginally recorded at concerts on November 12, 13, and 14, 2009

Muti Conducts Mason Bates Premiere

7 May 2013 4:43:23 EDT

Artist: Chicago Symphony Orchestra

Description: Riccardo Muti, conductorHonegger Pacific 231Bates Alternative Energy (CSO Commission, World Premiere)Franck Symphony in D MinorOriginally recorded at concerts on February 2, 3, 4 and 7, 2012Mozart Symphony No. 35 in D Major, K. 385Originally recorded at concerts on October 15, 16 and 18, 2009Mozart Divertimento in F Major, K. 138 Robert Chen, conductorOriginally recorded at concerts on March 18, 19 and 20, 2010

Bronfman Plays Bartók

1 May 2013 2:44:56 EDT

Artist: Chicago Symphony Orchestra

Description: Cristian Macelaru, conductorDebussy Prelude to the Afternoon of a FaunBartók Piano Concerto No. 2 Yefim Bronfman, pianoBartók Divertimento for String Orchestra Stravinsky The Song of the NightingaleOriginally recorded at concerts on March 7, 9, and 12, 2013Haydn Symphony No. 6 in D Major (Le Matin) Ton Koopman, conductorOriginally recorded at concerts on May 10, 11, and 12, 2012

Salonen Conducts Sibelius

23 Apr 2013 4:24:49 EDT

Artist: Chicago Symphony Orchestra

Description: Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductor Sibelius Pohjola’s Daughter Sibelius Symphony No. 7 in C Major, Op. 105 Lutosławski Cello Concerto Yo-Yo Ma, cello Tchaikovsky Francesca da Rimini Originally recorded at concerts on February 28, March 1 and 2, 2013 Haydn Cello Concerto No. 2 in D Major: I and III Yo-Yo Ma, cello Ton Koopman, conductorOriginally recorded at concerts on May 10 and 11, 2012

A Conversation with Bud Herseth and Marty Ronish

22 Apr 2013 11:14:07 EDT

Artist: Chicago Symphony Orchestra

Description: Radio producer Marty Ronish sat down with Bud Herseth in 2008 for a wide-ranging interview about his days at the CSO and the various conductors with whom he worked.

Trevor Pinnock Conducts Two Triple Concertos

16 Apr 2013 12:21:01 EDT

Artist: Chicago Symphony Orchestra

Description: Trevor Pinnock, conductorDebussy Marche écossaise Beethoven Concerto for Violin, Cello, and Piano in C Major, Op. 56 Stefan Jackiw, violin Pavel Gomziakov, cello Kristian Bezuidenhout, pianoMendelssohn Symphony No. 3 in A Minor, Op. 56 (Scottish)Mozart Concerto for 3 Pianos in F Major, K. 242 Trevor Pinnock, piano Kristian Bezuidenhout, piano Benjamin Hochman, piano Originally recorded at concerts on June 6, 7, 8, 9, and 12, 2012

Emanuel Ax Plays Beethoven’s Emperor

10 Apr 2013 11:10:59 EDT

Artist: Chicago Symphony Orchestra

Description: David Robertson, conductorHindemith Symphonic Metamorphosis on Themes by Carl Maria von WeberBeethoven Piano Concerto No. 5 in E-Flat Major, Op. 73 (Emperor) Emanuel Ax, pianoRachmaninov Symphonic Dances, Op. 45Originally recorded at concerts on May 24, 25 and 26, 2012 BeethovenConsecration of the House OvertureOriginally recorded at concerts on February 9, 10 and 11, 2006

Beyond The Score: Tristan and Isolde

3 Apr 2013 2:21:06 EDT

Artist: Chicago Symphony Orchestra

Description: Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductorWagner Tristan und Isolde, Prelude to Act I; Act II Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductor Gerard McBurney, narrator and Beyond the Score Creative Director Stefan Vinke, tenor, as Tristan Linda Watson, soprano, as Isolde John Relyea, bass, as Marke Michelle DeYoung, mezzo-soprano, as Brangäne Sean Panikkar, tenor, as Melot Daniel Eifert, baritone, as Kurwenal Bradley Armacost, narrator Francis Guinan, narrator Ora Jones, narrator John Goodwin, pianoOriginally recorded at concerts on February 21, 22, 23, and 24, 2013Gabrieli Excerpts from CSO Brass Live AlbumOriginally recorded at concerts on December 17 and 18, 2010Please note: The full Beyond the Score production of Tristan and Isolde will be available for online viewing in the coming weeks at beyondthescore.org.

Elder Conducts Dvořák, Rachmaninov, Sibelius

27 Mar 2013 4:10:23 EDT

Artist: Chicago Symphony Orchestra

Description: Sir Mark Elder, conductorDvořák Slavonic Dance, Op. 72, No. 3Originally recorded at concerts on June 18 and 20, 2009Dvořák The Water GoblinRachmaninov Piano Concerto No. 3 in D Minor, Op. 30 Garrick Ohlsson, pianoSibelius Symphony No. 1 in E Minor, Op. 39Originally recorded at concerts on February 15, 16, 17 and 19, 2013

Elder Conducts An Eclectic Romantic Era Program

20 Mar 2013 9:24:55 EDT

Artist: Chicago Symphony Orchestra

Description: Sir Mark Elder, conductorBerlioz Overture to Benvenuto CelliniMendelssohn Symphony No. 5 (Reformation)Chopin Piano Concerto No. 2 in F Minor, Op. 21 Emanuel Ax, pianoWagner Overture to RienziOriginally recorded at concerts on April 8, 9, and 10, 2012Bizet L’Arlesienne Suite No. 2 Ludovic Morlot, conductorOriginally recorded at concerts on December 20, 21, and 22, 2007