Archive for August 13th, 2012
Monday 08/13/12 New York Philharmonic This Week
11:00 PM CONDUCTOR: Andrey Boreyko PIANIST: Benjamin Grosvenor FALLA: “Ritual Fire Dance” from El Amor Brujo SAINT-SAËNS: Piano Concerto No. 2 BRAHMS: Symphony No. 1 Fill: R. Strauss: “Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme”
Good to be back…
I took a week off (yes, I know it’s been much longer than that for the blog), and spent a lot of time doing very little but hanging out with my wife and watching the Olympics. We ended up watching a lot of sports that I, quite frankly, never took an interest in, but I […]
8-13-12 Word On Wine Review…Spanish Vermouth??
I will be honest with you…Most times Vermouth gives me the willies! However, this amazing Spanish Vermouth made by the Perucchi company is truly amazing. Perucchi has been making Vermouth since the 19th century and the result is a beautiful herb infused wine that can be drunk as a cocktail mixer or even on it’s […]
Playlist: Aug/13/12
10:55 PM Jean-Baptiste Lully — Phaeton: Chaconne Key: GConductor: Reinhardt GoebelEnsemble: Musica Antiqua KolnDG/Archiv, 453418 10:32 PM Samuel Wesley — Symphony No. 6 Key: B-Flat Conductor: Matthias BamertEnsemble: London Mozart PlayersChandos, 9823 10:17 PM Edward German — Gipsy Suite Conductor: Adrian LeaperEnsemble: Slovak Radio SO, BratislavaM Polo/HK, 223419 10:11 PM Leonard Bernstein — Candide Overture […]