

Evenings with the Orchestra - 1 May 2026 - Norrköping's hidden classical gem
EVENINGS WITH THE ORCHESTRA Norrköping's hidden classical gem Prepared by Michael Morton-Evans With Charles Barton Wirén, D. Concert overture no 1, op 2 (1931). Norrköping SO/Thomas Dausgaard. cpo 999 677-2 [07:45] Frumerie, G. de Symphonic variations, op 25 (1940-1). Norrköping SO/Lü Ji…

Evenings with the Orchestra - 24 April 2026 - Great 19th century concertos, Part 4
EVENINGS WITH THE ORCHESTRA Great 19th century concertos, Part 4 Prepared by Elaine Siversen With Charles Barton Rossini, G. Ballet music from Othello (1816). Monte Carlo National Opera O/Antonio de Almeida. Philips 422 843-2 [19:30] Giuliani, M. Guitar concerto no 1 in A, op 30 (1808). …

Evenings with the Orchestra - 17 April 2026 - The Gewandhaus Orchestra in the 19th century, Part 10
EVENING WITH THE ORCHESTRA The Gewandhaus Orchestra in the 19th century, Part 10 Prepared and presented by Charles Barton Mendelssohn, F. Symphony no 1 in C minor, op 11 (1824). Tasmanian SO/Sebastian Lang-Lessing. ABC 476 3623 [31:09] Bennett, W. Sterndale Overture in F: The wood nymph, op…

Evenings with the Orchestra - 10 April 2026 - Great symphonies of the 20th century
EVENINGS WITH THE ORCHESTRA Great symphonies of the 20th century Prepared and presented by David Brett Shostakovich, D. Festive overture, op 96 (1954). Russian NO/Mikhail Pletnev. Newton 8802037 [05:37] Glazunov, A. Violin concerto in A minor, op 82 (1904). Frank Peter Zimmermann, vn; L…

Evenings with the Orchestra - 3 April 2026 - Literary classics
EVENINGS WITH THE ORCHESTRA Literary classics Prepared by Michael Morton-Evans With Geza Karacsony Berlioz, H. Excerpts from The damnation of Faust, op 24 (1845). Rotterdam PO/Valery Gergiev. Radio Netherlands Worldwide RPHO2008-1 [12:22] Schumann, R. Overture to Manfred, op 115 (1848-49). …

Evenings with the Orchestra - 27 March 2026 - Great 19th century concertos, Part 3
EVENINGS WITH THE ORCHESTRA Great 19th century concertos, Part 3 Prepared by Elaine Siversen With Charles Barton Massenet, J. Suite no 1, op 13 (1865). Hong Kong PO/Kenneth Jean. Naxos 8.555986 [24:22] Bruch, M. Violin concerto no 1 in G minor, op 26 (1868). Gil Shaham, vn; Philharmonia …

Evenings with the Orchestra - 20 March 2026 - Gewandhaus Orchestra in the 19th century, Part 9
EVENINGS WITH THE ORCHESTRA Gewandhaus Orchestra in the 19th century, Part 9 Prepared and presented by Charles Barton David, Ferdinand. Andante and scherzo capriccioso, op 16. Hagai Shaham, vn; BBC SO/Martyn Brabbins. Hyperion CDA67804 [09:20] Bennett, W. Sterndale Overture: The Naiades, o…

Evenings with the Orchestra - 13 March 2026 - Great symphonies of the 20th century
EVENINGS WITH THE ORCHESTRA Great symphonies of the 20th century Prepared and presented by David Brett Elgar, E. Cello concerto in E minor, op 85 (1919). Steven Isserlis, vc; London SO/Richard Hickox. Virgin 5 61125 2 [28:55] Brahms, J. Tragic overture, op 81 (1880/81). Berlin PO/Claudi…

Evenings with the Orchestra - 6 March 2026
EVENINGS WITH THE ORCHESTRA Shakespeare to music Prepared by Michael Morton-Evans With Jansson Antmann Raff, J. Overture: Romeo and Juliet (1879; ed. MacDowell). Philharmonia O/Francesco d'Avalos. ASV DCA 793 [09:07] Mendelssohn, F. Excerpts from A midsummer night’s dream, op 61 (1842). …

Evenings with the Orchestra - 27 February 2026
EVENINGS WITH THE ORCHESTRA Great 19th century concertos Prepared by Elaine Siversen With Charles Barton Ries, F. Symphony no 2 in C minor, op 80 (1814). Tapiola Sinfonietta/Janne Nisonen. Ondine ODE 1443-2 [26:03] Weber, C.M. Clarinet concerto no 1 in F minor, op 73 (1811). Andreas Otte…