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
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
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
