Archive for November 14th, 2012
The indefatigable Valery Gergiev
I came across this interview http://www.cbc.ca/news/arts/story/2012/11/12/f-valery-gergiev.html?cmp=rss that CBC news conducted with Valery Gergiev when he was in Canada to give a performance with the Mariinsky Theatre Stradivarius Ensemble. With his indefatigable work ethic, juggling several full-time and guest conducting jobs, he has become the face of Russian classical music. So much so, that Russian officials are using […]
Prize winner debuts with the BSO
The young Russian pianist, Denis Koshukhin (who now makes his home in Belgium), is making his debut with the Baltimore Symphony this weekend, playing the Piano Concerto No. 2 by Brahms. It’s a work he loves and he speaks poetically about it here… Russian pianist, Denis Koshukhin
Wednesday 11/14/12 Live! At The Concertgebouw
11:00 PM CONDUCTOR: Mariss Jansons SOLOIST: Lief Ove Andsnes, piano ORCHESTRA: Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra Brahms: Piano Concerto No. 2, Op. 83 Wagner: Vorspiel und Liebestod from Tristan und Isolde Strauss: Der Rosenkavalier Suite, Op. 59
Playlist: Nov/14/12
10:55 PM Franz Liszt — Oh! Quand je dors Timofei Dokshitser,trumpetSergei Solodovnik,pianoMelodiya, 1000035 10:33 PM Ralph Vaughan Williams — English Folk Song Suite Conductor: Arthur FiedlerEnsemble: Boston Pops OrchestraLondon, 430212 10:30 PM Aaron Copland — Sentimental Melody Joan Singer Spicknall, pianoEroica, 3144 10:29 PM Aaron Copland — The Young Pioneers Joan Singer Spicknall, pianoEroica, 3144 […]