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Concerts from the Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra's broadcast archives are heard on WPR's HD2 Classical service, Sundays at 2pm. (More on our HD2 services)

Please Note: These programs are subject to change.

July 1, 2012

Edo de Waart, conductor.

  • Beethoven: Symphony No.1 in C Major, Op. 21
  • Beethoven: Grosse Fuge in B-Flat Major, Op. 133
  • Beethoven: Symphony No. 5 in C Minor, Op. 67

July 8, 2012

Edo de Waart, conductor, and Simon Trpceski, piano soloist.

  • Nielsen: Overture to Maskarade
  • Grieg: Concerto in A Minor for Piano and Orchestra, Op. 16
  • John Adams: Harmonielehre

July 15, 2012

Edo de Waart, conductor, and Yuri Yamashita, percussion soloist.

  • Schubert: Symphony No. 5 in B-Flat Major, D. 485
  • Tan Dun: Water Concerto for Water Percussion and Orchestra
  • Brahms: Symphony No. 2 in D Major, Op. 73

July 22, 2012

Edo de Waart, conductor.

  • Schumann: Symphony No. 4 in D Minor, Op. 120
  • Mahler: Symphony No. 1 in D Major

July 29, 2012

Julian Kuerti, conductor.

  • Gyorgy Ligeti: Concert Românesc
  • Mozart: Symphony No. 38 in D Major, K. 504, Prague
  • Mendelssohn: Symphony No. 3 in A Minor, Op. 56, Scottish

August 5, 2012

Evian Rogister, conductor, and Mark Niehaus, trumpet soloist.

  • Tchaikovsky: Serenade in C Major for Strings, Op. 48
  • Alexander Arutiunian: Concerto for Trumpet and Orchestra
  • Sibelius: Symphony No. 2 in D Major, Op. 43

August 12, 2012

Edo de Waart, conductor.

  • Schubert: Symphony No. 8 in C Major, D. 944, The Great (formerly No. 9)
  • Clinton F. Nieweg: Le Sacre du Printemps (The Rite of Spring) (1947 revision)

August 19, 2012

Edo de Waart, conductor, and Joyce Yang, piano soloist.

  • Rachmaninoff: Symphony No. 1 in D Minor, Op. 13
  • Rachmaninoff: Concerto No. 2 in C Minor for Piano and Orchestra, Op. 18

August 26, 2012

Edo de Waart, conductor.

  • Tchaikovsky: Romeo and Juliet, Overture Fantasy
  • Tchaikovsky: Suite from The Nutcracker, Op. 71a
    I. Miniature Overture
    II. Characteristic Dances:
    • March
    • Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy
    • Russian Dance
    • Arabian Dance
    • Chinese Dance
    • Dance of the Reed Flutes

    III. Waltz of the Flowers
  • Copland: Symphony No. 3

September 2, 2012

James Gaffigan, conductor, and Frank Almond, violin soloist.

  • Haydn: Symphony No. 26 in D Minor, Lamentatione
  • Glazunov: Concerto in A Minor for Violin and Orchestra, Op. 82
  • Dvorak: Symphony No. 6 in D Major, Op. 60 (old No. 1)

September 9, 2012

Edo de Waart, conductor.

  • Messiaen: Meditation symphonique, Les offrandes oubliées (The Forgotten Offerings)
  • Debussy: La mer (The sea)
  • Bruckner: Symphony No. 6 in A Major (1881)

September 16, 2012

Edo de Waart, conductor, with Xiaoduo Chen, soprano; Meng Meng, soprano (Qingyi); Wu Man (Pipa); Yani Yi (Zheng; Hong Wang (Erhu)

  • Brahms: Symphony No. 3 in F Major, Op. 90
  • Chen: Suite Concertante, Iris dévoilée (Iris unveiled)

September 23, 2012

Matthias Pintscher, conductor, and Todd Levy, clarinet soloist.

  • Anton von Webern: Im Sommerwind
  • Copland: Concerto for Clarinet and String orchestra, with Harp and Piano
  • Pintscher: towards Osiris
  • Stravinsky: The Firebird (complete ballet) (original 1910 version)

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