HD CONCERTS

This week on WRTI-HD2 (and also on our Classical Stream) we begin a nightly series of concerts from some of the world's great orchestras.

HD Concerts

Weeknights, 8:00PM

(on HD-2 and classical stream)

MONDAY

THE ROYAL CONCERTGEBOUW ORCHESTRA

Mariss Jansons, cond.

Netherlands Radio Choir & soloists

• Zoltan Kodaly: Psalmus Hungaricus, Op. 13
• Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony No. 9 in d minor, Op. 125
• Leos Janacek: Mladi (Youth)

TUESDAY

THE DETROIT SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA

Itzhak Perlman, soloist and conductor

• Johann Sebastian Bach: Violin Concerto No. 2 in E, BWV 1042
• Jules Massenet: Thais:  Meditation
• Giuseppe Verdi: La Forza Destino Overture
• Antonin Dvorak: Symphony No. 9 in e minor, Op. 95 From the New World

WEDNESDAY

THE SAN FRANCISCO SYMPHONY

Michael Tilson Thomas, cond.

Leif Ove Andsnes, piano

• Aaron Copland: Orchestral Variations
• Sergei Rachmaninov: Piano Concerto No. 2 in c minor, Op. 18
• Claude Debussy: En blanc et noir (orch. Holloway)

THURSDAY

THE CLEVELAND ORCHESTRA

Franz Welser-Moest, cond.

Leif Ove Andsnes, piano

• Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 17 in G, K. 453
• Antonin Dvorak: Symphony No. 5 in F, Op. 76
• Johann Strauss, Jr:
  • Artists Life Waltz
  • Annen Polka
  • Die Fledermaus Overture

FRIDAY

THE NEW YORK PHILHARMONIC

(encore broadcast from Sunday afternoon)

Sir Colin Davis, cond.

Mitsuko Uchida, piano 

• Franz Josef Haydn: Symphony No. 85 in B-flat
• Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 19 in F, K. 459