October 27
Hrůša Conducts Mahler 9
This week, Jakub Hrůša conducts Mahler’s Symphony No. 9. The broadcast opens with Shaw’s Boris Kerner, performed by Chicago Symphony Orchestra’s second flutist Emma Gerstein and assistant principal cellist Kenneth Olsen, and Hailstork’s Arabesques, also performed by Emma Gerstein with principal percussionist Cynthia Yeh.
Caroline Shaw
Boris Kerner
Adolphus Hailstork
Arabesques
Gustav Mahler
Symphony No. 9