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Concerts from the Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra will be heard on WPR's HD2 Classical service, currently available on WPR stations WERN 88.7 Madison, WPNE 89.3 Green Bay and WHAD 90.7 Delafield/Milwaukee. These concerts come from the Milwaukee Symphony's broadcast archives and will air Sundays at 2pm. (More on our HD2 services)

August 3
Andreas Delfs, conductor with Carlos Miguel Prieto, conductor and William Wolfram, piano

    Schnyder/Buxtehude: The Master’s Ascension to the Heavens of Sound
    Bruckner: Symphony #7 in E
    Corigliano: Concerto for Piano and Orchestra

August 10
Andreas Delfs, conductor with Frank Almond, violin

    Mozart: Don Giovanni Overture, K. 527
    Mozart: Violin Concerto #1 in Bb, K. 207
    Beethoven: Symphony #3 in Eb “Eroica”

August 17
Andreas Delfs, conductor with Todd Levy, clarinet

    Heiner Goebbels: Surogate Cities- D & C aud dem Zyklus
    Copland: Concerto for Clarinet and String Orchestra with Harp and Piano
    Schubert: Symphony #9 in C “The Great”

August 24
Vasily Petrenko, conductor with Hilary Hahn, violin

    Grieg: Peer Gynt Suite #1
    Britten: Violin Concerto #1
    Ravel: Pavane for a Dead Princess
    Shotakovich: Symphony #9 in Eb

Aug 31
Andreas Delfs, conductor with Garrick Ohlsson, piano

    Chihara: The Light Fantastic
    Chopin/Chihara: Piano Concerto #1 in e minor
    Brahms: Schoenberg: Piano Quartet #1 in g minor

September 7
Andrew Litton, conductor

    Handel/Harty: Suite from Water Music
    Elgar: Enigma Variations

September 14
Andreas Delfs, conductor with Frank Almond, violin, Joseph Johnson, cello, Turid Karlsen, soprano, Gigi Mitchell-Velasco, mezzo, Anthony Dean Griffey, tenor, Stephen Morschek, bass and the Milwaukee Symphony Chorus

    Part: Cantus in Memory of Benjamin Britten
    Rozsa: Tema con variazioni
    Beethoven: Missa Solemnis

September 21
Rossen Milanov, conductor with Sarah Chang, violin

    Rimsky-Korsakov: Scheherazade

September 28
Andreas Delfs, conductor with Jennifer Check, soprano, Jennifer Larmore, mezzo and the Milwaukee Symphony Chorus

    Mahler: Symphony #2 “Resurrection”

October 5
Carl St. Clair, conductor with Leila Josefowicz, violin

    Ravel: Mother Goose Suite
    Adams: Violin Concerto
    Beethoven: Symphony #7 in A

October 12
Andreas Delfs, conductor with Jennifer Check, soprano, Carmella Jones, mezzo, Mark Panuccio, tenor, Eric Owens, bass-baritone and the Milwaukee Symphony Chorus

    Verdi: Requiem

October 19)
Andreas Delfs, conductor with Adam Golka, piano

    Barber: First Symphony
    Rachmaninoff: Piano Concerto #2
    Beethoven: Symphony #5 in c minor

October 26)
Andreas Delfs, conductor with Markus Groh, piano

    Liszt: Piano Concerto #1 in Eb
    Mahler: Symphony #5 in c# minor

May 4
Andreas Delfs, conductor with Gil Shaham, violin

    Brahms: Hungarian Dances
    Dvorak: Violin Concerto
    Sarasate: Zigeunerweise
    Brahsm: Symphony #4

May 11
Peter Oundjian, conductor with Marina Piccinini, flute

    Vaughn Williams: Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis
    Debussy: La Mer
    D’Rivera: Flute Concerto
    Rimsky-Korsakov: Capriccio Espagnol

May 18
Andreas Delfs, conductor with Pascal Roge, piano

    Schoenberg: Theme and Variations
    Gershwin: Piano Concerto in F
    Bernstein: Symphonic Dances from “West Side Story”
    Hindemith: Symphonic Metamorphoses on Theme of Carl Maria von Weber

May 25
Miguel Harth-Bedoya, conductor with Borislav Strulev, cello

    de Falla: Dances from “The Three-Cornered Hat”
    Schnyder: Cello Concerto
    Ravel: Rhapsodie Espagnole
    Ravel: Suite #2 from “Daphnis et Chloe”

June 1
Carlos Kalmar, conductor with Hakan Hardenberger, trumpet

    Ligeti: Atmospheres
    Richard Strauss: Also Sprach Zarathustra
    Martinsson: Bridge, Concerto for Trumpet
    Beethoven: Leonore Overture #3

June 8
Stanislaw Skrowaczewski, conductor with Claudio Bohorquez, cello

    Dvorak: Cello Concerto
    Bruckner: Symphony #2

June 15
Gilbert Varga, conductor with Frank Almond, violin

    Rossini: La Gazza Ladra Overture
    Stravinsky: Violin Concerto
    Saint-Saens: Introduction and Rondo Capriccioso
    Roussel: Bacchus et Ariane Suite #2

June 22
Andreas Delfs, conductor with Andreas Haefliger, piano

    Beethoven: Piano Concerto #5 in Eb, "Emperor"
    Shostakovich: Symphony #10

June 29
Andreas Delfs, conductor with Steve Murphy, baritone and the Milwaukee Symphony Chorus

    Ives: General William Booth Enters Into Heaven
    Kernis: Musica celestis
    Zemlinsky: Psalm 13
    Dvorak: Symphony #9 in e minor, "From the New World"

July 6
Eri Klas, conductor with Jorge Federico Osorio, piano

    Tubin: Symphony #9
    Grieg: Piano Concerto in a minor
    Sibelius: Symphony #5

July 13
Andreas Delfs, conductor with Michele DeYoung, mezzo-soprano, the Milwaukee Children’s Choir and the Women of the Milwaukee Symphony Chorus

    Mahler: Symphony #3

July 20
Nicholas McGegan, conductor with Todd Levy, clarinet and Stephen Hough, piano

    Schubert: Overture in C “In the Italian Style”
    Hummel: Piano Concerto in a minor
    von Weber: Concertino for Clarinet and Orchestra
    Mendelssohn: Symphony #4 in A “Italian”

July 27
Andreas Delfs, conductor

    Brahms: Symphony #3
    Wagner: Symphonic Excerpts from the Ring Cycle

November 4
Andreas Delfs, conductor with Christine Brewer, soprano; Nancy Maultsby, mezzo; Eric Cutler, tenor; John Till, bass and the Milwaukee Symphony Chorus

    Beethoven: Symphony #4 in Bb, op. 60
    Beethoven: Symphony #9 in d minor, op. 125

November 11
Andreas Delfs, conductor with the Fine Arts Quartet

    Prokofiev: Overture on Hebrew Themes
    Schulhoff: Concerto for String quartet and Wind Orchestra, WV 97
    Prokofiev: Symphony #5

November 18
Raymond Leppard, conductor with Lynn Harrell, cello

    Britten: Prince of the Pagodas - Pas de Six
    Elgar: Cello Concerto
    Vaughn Williams: Symphony #2

November 25
Andreas Delfs, conductor with the Jean-Yves Thibaudet, piano

    Wagner: Sigefried Idyll
    Liszt: Piano Concerto #2
    Brahms: Symphony #2

December 2
Andreas Delfs, conductor with Nikolaj Znaider, violin

    Nielsen: Helios Overture
    Nielsen: Violin Concerto
    Sibelius: Symphony #2

December 9
James Paul, conductor with William Wolfram, piano

    Messiaen: Les offrandes oubliees
    Britten: Piano Concerto
    Rachmaninoff: Symphony #2

December 16
Andreas Delfs, conductor with Midori, violin

    Higdon: Concerto for Orchestra
    Brahms: Violin Concerto in D, op. 37

December 23
Andreas Delfs, conductor with Renee Fleming, soprano

    Delius/Beecham: The Walk to the Paradise Garden
    R Strauss: Four Last Songs and Cacille
    J Strauss, Jr.: Die Fledermaus Overture
    Puccini: O mio babbino caro
    Previn: I Want Magic
    Dvorak: Slavonic Dance op. 72/2
    Gounod: Jewel Song
    Dvorak: Song to the Moon

December 30
Vassily Sinaisky, conductor with Sayaka Shoji, violin

    Tchaikovsky: The Voyevode
    Tchaikovskky: Violin Concerto
    Tchaikovsky: Orchestral Suite #3

January 6, 2008
Andreas Delfs, conductor with Michael Riseman, piano

    Glass: Suite from "The Hours"
    Mahler: Symphony #1

January 13, 2008
Andreas Delfs, conductor with Yo-Yo Ma, cello

    Mussorgsky: A Night on Bald Mountain
    Tchaikovsky: Variations on a Rococo Theme
    Borodin: In the Steppes of Central Asia
    Tchaikovsky: Symphony #6

January 20, 2008
Nicholas McGegan, conductor with Piotr Andreszewski, piano

    Bach: Orchestral Suite #3
    Bach: Piano Concerto #5 in f minor
    Haydn: Piano Concerto in d minor
    Mozart: Symphony #25

January 27, 2008
Andreas Delfs, conductor with Frank Almond, violin

    Berg: Violin Concerto
    Bruckner: Symphony #4 in Eb


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