Archive for November 8th, 2012
11-8-12 Word On WIne Acidity!
This week Mary and I continue our quest to become better wine tasters! We talk about my favorite topic, which is acidity! As a white wine lover nothing makes a great wine greater than the nice balance of fruit and acidity. This week we use citrus and dilute it with water to examine varying degrees […]
Thanksgiving Dinner Has Fins At Our House
Well, it had them, and perhaps a shell or two as well. Jim is an omnivore, but I’m a pescetarian, so when our first Thanksgiving as a couple drew nigh, we realized we’d have to come up with a holiday meal that would please both of our palates. Having been introduced to bouillabaisse at a […]
Thursday 11/08/12 The Cleveland Orchestra
11:00 PM Robert Porco (Schubert) and David Robertson (Mahler), conductors Men of The Cleveland Orchestra Chorus SCHUBERT: Hymnus an den Heiligen Geist, D. 948 SCHUBERT: Nachtgesang im Walde, D. 913 SCHUBERT: Gesang der Geister über den Wassern, D. 714 MAHLER: Symphony No. 5 in c# Encore: Berlioz: “The Damnation of Faust” Ballet of the Sylphs; […]
Playlist: Nov/08/12
10:47 PM Jiri Antonin Benda — Symphony No.9 Key: AConductor: Christian BendaEnsemble: Prague Chamber OrchestraNaxos, 8553409 10:27 PM Mauro Giuliani — Six Variations for Violin and Guitar Opus: 63Kim Sjogren, violinLars Hannibal, guitar/luteour, 226904 10:12 PM George Frederich Handel — Organ Concerto No. 8 Key: AOpus: 7Conductor: Jaap SchroderEnsemble: Concerto AmsterdamDaniel Chorzempa, organLondon, 4758362 9:52 […]