CSOradio broadcast schedule

CSOradio Program #40
Mäkelä Conducts Symphonie fantastique

Hector Berlioz Harold in Italy, Op. 16
Antoine Tamestit viola
Hector Berlioz Symphonie fantastique, Op. 14
Klaus Mäkelä conductor
October 2025

Hector Berlioz Les francs-juges Overture, Op. 3
Sir Georg Solti conductor
1973-1974 (London)

CSOradio Program #41
Mäkelä & Trifonov

Antonín Dvořák Carnival Overture, Op. 92
Fritz Reiner conductor
1956 (RCA)

Maurice Ravel Pavane for a Dead Princess
Fritz Reiner conductor
1957 (RCA)

Johannes Brahms Piano Concerto No. 2 in B-flat Major, Op. 83
ENCORE Pyotr Tchaikovsky/arr. Pletnev Vision from The Sleeping Beauty, Op. 66
Daniil Trifonov piano
Pierre Boulez Initiale for Brass Septet
Antonín Dvořák Symphony No. 7 in D Minor, Op. 70 
Klaus Mäkelä conductor
April 2025

CSOradio Program #42
Musicians of the Orchestra

Benjamin Britten The Young Person’s Guide to the Orchestra, Op. 34 
Seiji Ozawa conductor
1967 (RCA)

Ralph Vaughan Williams Tuba Concerto in F Minor
Arnold Jacobs tuba
Daniel Barenboim conductor
1977 (DGG)

Jules Massenet Meditation from Thaïs
Steven Staryk violin
Jean Martinon conductor
1966 (RCA)

Robert Schumann Konzertstück for Four Horns in F Major, Op. 86 
Dale Clevenger horn
Richard Oldberg horn
Thomas Howell horn
Norman Schweikert horn
Daniel Barenboim conductor
1976 (London)

Claude Debussy Prelude to The Afternoon of a Faun
Donald Peck flute
Sir Georg Solti conductor
1976 (London)

Richard Strauss Don Quixote, Op. 35
Samuel Magad violin
Charles Pikler viola
John Sharp cello
Daniel Barenboim conductor
1991 (Erato)

CSOradio Program #43
Salonen & Apkalna

Igor Stravinsky Four Studies for Orchestra
Pierre Boulez conductor
1992 (Deutsche Grammophon)

Richard Strauss Don Juan, Op. 20
Esa-Pekka Salonen Sinfonia Concertante for Organ and Orchestra
ENCORE Aivars Kalejs Toccata on the Chorale “Allein Gott in der Höh sei Ehr”
Iveta Apkalna organ
Béla Bartók Concerto for Orchestra
Esa-Pekka Salonen conductor
January 2025

CSOradio Program #44
Harding Conducts The Planets

Robert Schumann Overture to Manfred, Op. 115
Johannes Brahms Schicksalslied, Op. 54
Gustav Holst The Planets, Op. 32
Chicago Symphony Chorus
Jenny Wong director
Daniel Harding conductor 
November 2023

Igor Stravinsky Symphony of Psalms
Chicago Symphony Chorus
Duain Wolfe director
Glen Ellyn Children’s Chorus
Emily Ellsworth director
Sir Georg Solti conductor
1997 (London)

CSOradio Program #45
Sokhiev & Avdeeva

Andrzej Panfunik Heroic Overture
Frédéric Chopin Piano Concerto No. 1 in E Minor, Op. 11
Yulianna Avdeeva piano
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 1 in G Minor, Op. 13 (Winter Dreams)
Tugan Sokhiev conductor
April 2024

Richard Wagner Prelude to Tristan and Isolde
Daniel Barenboim conductor
1994 (Teldec)

CSOradio Program #46
Mahler Festival Broadcast: Mahler 6

Gustav Mahler Songs of a Wayfarer
Yvonne Minton mezzo-soprano
Georg Solti conductor
1970 (London)

Gustav Mahler Symphony No. 6
Jaap van Zweden conductor
May 2025

CSOradio Program #47
Barenboim Conducts Bruckner 8

Richard Wagner Prelude to Lohengrin
Daniel Barenboim conductor
1994 (Teldec)

Richard Strauss Till Eulenspiegel's Merry Pranks, Op. 28
Daniel Barenboim conductor
1990 (Erato)

Anton Bruckner Symphony No. 8 in C Minor
Daniel Barenboim conductor
1980 (Deutsche Grammophon)

CSOradio Program #48
A Tribute to Pierre Boulez

Igor Stravinsky Fireworks, Op. 4
Pierre Boulez conductor
1992 (Deutsche Grammophon)

Alexander Scriabin Prometheus: The Poem of Fire, Op. 60
Anatol Ugorski piano
Chicago Symphony Chorus
Duain Wolfe director
Pierre Boulez conductor
1996 (Deutsche Grammophon)

Edgard Varèse Ionisation
Pierre Boulez conductor
1995 (Deutsche Grammophon)

Arnold Schoenberg Variations for Orchestra, Op. 31
Pierre Boulez conductor
1991 (Erato)

Béla Bartók Rhapsody for Violin No. 2
Gil Shaham violin
Pierre Boulez conductor
1998 (Deutsche Grammophon)

Pierre Boulez Notations VII
Daniel Barenboim conductor
2000 (Teldec)

Igor Stravinsky Pulcinella 
Roxana Constantinescu mezzo-soprano
Nicholas Phan tenor
Kyle Ketelsen bass-baritone
Pierre Boulez conductor
2009 (CSO Resound)

CSOradio Program #49
Reiner Rarities

Dmitry Kabalevsky Colas Breugnon Overture
Fritz Reiner conductor
1959 (RCA) 

Joseph Haydn Symphony No. 88 in G Major
Fritz Reiner conductor
1960 (RCA)

Jaromír Weinberger Polka and Fugue from Schwanda the Bagpiper
Fritz Reiner conductor
1956 (RCA)

Rolf Liebermann Concerto for Jazz Band and Orchestra
Sauter-Finegan Orchestra 
Fritz Reiner conductor
1954 (RCA) 

Gustav Mahler Symphony No. 4 in G Major
Lisa Della Casa soprano
Fritz Reiner conductor
1958 (RCA)

CSOradio Program #50
Hrůša Conducts Má vlast

Gustav Mahler Totenfeier
Pierre Boulez conductor
1996 (Deutsche Grammophon)

Bedřich Smetana Vysehrad, No. 1 from Má vlast
Bedřich Smetana The Moldau, No. 2 from Má vlast
Bedřich Smetana Sárka, No. 3 from Má vlast
Bedřich Smetana From Bohemia's Fields and Groves, No. 4 from Má vlast
Bedřich Smetana Tábor, No. 5 from Má vlast
Bedřich Smetana Blanik, No. 6, from Má vlast
Jakub Hrůša conductor
May 2017

CSOradio Program #51
Muti Conducts Hindemith and Dvořák

Johann Strauss, Jr. Overture to The Gypsy Baron
Paul Hindemith Symphony, Mathis der Maler
Antonín Dvořák Symphony No. 9 in E Minor, Op. 95 (From the New World)
Ricardo Muti conductor
October 2025

Isaac Albéniz Navarra
Isaac Albéniz Fête-Dieu à Séville from Ibéria, Book I
Isaac Albéniz Triana from Ibéria, Book II
Fritz Reiner conductor
1958 (RCA)

CSOradio Program #52
Handel Messiah & Tchaikovsky Nutcracker

George Frederic Handel Part One of Messiah
Kiri Te Kanawa soprano
Anne Gjevang contralto
Keith Lewis tenor
Gwynne Howell bass-baritone
David Schrader harpsichord
Chicago Symphony Chorus
Margaret Hillis director
Sir Georg Solti conductor
1984 (London)

Giovanni Gabrieli/Eric Crees Sacrae Symphoniae No. 6, Sonata Pian e forte
Giovanni Gabrieli/Eric Crees Canzon duodecimi toni à 10
Giovanni Gabrieli/Eric Crees Canzon septime toni à 8 (No. 2)
CSO Brass
Mark Ridenour conductor
2010 (CSO Resound)

Pytor Ilyich Tchaikovsky Selections from The Nutcracker, Op. 71
Fritz Reiner conductor
1959 (RCA)