Archive for November 17th, 2012
11-17-12 Face The Music Listings!
This week our panelists were David Donovan from Pratt library Fine Arts, John Bowen from Emanuel Episcopal and WBJC’s Operations Director Kati Harrison. We loved the Bach, didn’t care for the Beethoven…hated the Brahms…German Requiem with piano 4 hands…Yuck! The Stravinsky we all adored…so in the immortal words of Meatloaf…2 out of 4 ain’t bad. … Read More »
11/24/12 – Don Carlos – 1:00pm
Houston Grand Opera Don Carlos by Guiseppe Verdi Libretto by Joseph Méry and Camille du Locle Sung in French Approximate running time: 3 hours 18 minutes, including two intermissions Houston Grand Opera presents the Verdi masterpiece in its full five acts and in French. King Philippe II of Spain dissolves his son’s engagement by appropriating … Read More »
Playlist: Nov/17/12
8:32 PM Gilbert & Sullivan — The Pirates of Penzance (Selections) Conductor: Sir Charles MackerrasEnsemble: Welsh National Opera OrchestraWelsh National Opera ChorusJohn Mark Ainsley, tenorRebecca Evans,sopranoRichard Van Allen, bassGillian Knight, contraltoTelarc, 80353 8:00 PM Sir Arthur Sullivan — Te Deum (1872) Conductor: Sir Charles MackerrasEnsemble: BBC Concert OrchestraLondon Choral SocietyTeresa Cahill, sopranoMargaret Phillips, organBBC, 203 … Read More »
