HAYDN SYMPHONIES, MOZART CONCERTOS
Jane Glover, conductor
Sunday, January 23, 7:30 PM
First United Methodist Church, Evanston
Ticket Prices: $60, $45, $38
Monday, January 24, 7:30 PM
Harris Theater, Chicago
(Millennium Park)
Ticket Prices: $75, $60, $45, $38, $30
Free pre-concert lectures by Peter Van De Graaff will take place before each concert. Lectures begin at 6:30 PM in the church on Sunday, and at 6 PM at the Chicago Cultural Center on Monday.
This concert will be broadcast on WFMT 98.7 FM at 8 PM on April 8, 2011.
PROGRAM
F. J. HAYDN
Symphony No. 102 in B-flat Major
W. A. MOZART
Bassoon Concerto in B-flat Major, K. 191
L. MOZART
Trumpet Concerto in D Major
F. J. HAYDN
Symphony No. 104 in D Major (London)
HEAR THE MUSIC
Haydn
“Symphony #102 In B Flat, mvt 2, Adagio”
“Symphony #102 In B Flat, mvt 4, Finale”
W. A. Mozart
“Bassoon Concerto In B Flat, mvt 1”
Leopold Mozart
“Trumpet Concerto, mvt 2”
Haydn
“Symphony #104 In D, mvt 1”
“Symphony #104 In D, mvt 3, Menuetto”
Music of the Baroque Orchestra
This concert will last approximately two hours, including one intermission.
Londoner Jane Glover conducts two of Haydn’s late “London” symphonies, and Music of the Baroque’s principal players take center stage for Mozart’s concerto for bassoon and his father Leopold Mozart’s trumpet concerto. These are world-class musicians whose pleasure making music together shines through every performance.
MEET BILL BUCHMAN
Bill Buchman will be performing Mozart’s Bassoon Concerto with Music of the Baroque under the baton of Jane Glover…Read more (pdf) »
PROGRAM NOTES
Haydn spent most of his career in the employ of the Esterházys, concerned predominantly with producing music to suit the needs of the court. When his longtime employer Nicolaus the Magnificent died in 1790… Read more (pdf) »
RECOMMENDED RECORDINGS
Haydn, Symphonies Nos. 102 and 104
Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra/Davis (Philips)
Leopold Mozart, Trumpet Concerto
London Philharmonic Orchestra with Hakan Hardenberger (Deutsche Grammophon)
W.A. Mozart, Bassoon Concerto
London Mozart Players/Glover (Gal)
