Harding Conducts The Planets

This week, Daniel Harding leads the Chicago Symphony Orchestra in Schumann’s Overture to Manfred, Brahms’ Schicksalslied and Holst’s The Planets, featuring Chicago Symphony Chorus and guest chorus director Jenny Wong. Closing the broadcast, Sir Georg Solti conducts Stravinsky’s Symphony of Psalms. 

Broadcast available through February 25, 2027

Schumann Overture to Manfred, Op. 115
Brahms Schicksalslied, Op. 54
Holst The Planets, Op. 32
Daniel Harding conductor
Chicago Symphony Chorus
Jenny Wong chorus director
November 2023

Stravinsky Symphony of Psalms
Sir Georg Solti conductor
Chicago Symphony Chorus
Duain Wolfe chorus director
1997 (London) 

Production
Brian Wise producer
Charlie Post audio engineer
Lisa Simeone host

24-09

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