Archive for January, 2013
Wednesday 1/16/13 Live! At The Concertgebouw
11:00 PM Mariss Jansons conducts Haydn and Shostakovich! Haydn: Symphony No. 100 ‘Military’ Shostakovich: Symphony No. 10 Encore: Britten: Sinfonia da Requiem
Playlist: Jan/16/13
10:53 PM Franz Liszt — Hungarian Rhapsody No.6 Key: D-Flat Vladimir Horowitz, pianoPhilips, 456844 10:17 PM Igor Stravinsky — Petrushka Conductor: Mariss JansonsEnsemble: Oslo Philharmonic OrchestraAngel/EMI, 54899 10:08 PM Samuel Barber — School for Scandal Overture Opus: 5Conductor: Marin AlsopEnsemble: Royal Scottish National OrchesNaxos, 559024 9:35 PM Gabriel Faure — Piano Quartet No. 1 Key: […]
Tuesday 1/15/13 Chicago Symphony Orchestra
11:00 PM Riccardo Muti conducts Beethoven Five. Prokofiev: The Meeting of the Volga and the Don Shostakovich: Suite on Verses of Michelangelo Buonarroti (Ildar Abdrazakov, bass) Beethoven: Symphony No 5 in C Minor, Op 67 Prokofiev: Three scenes from Romeo and Juliet (CSO Brass)
Playlist: Jan/15/13
10:58 PM Erik Satie — Le Piccadilly – Marche Pascal Roge, pianoLondon, 6393 10:34 PM Edvard Grieg — Sigurd Jorsalfar Suite Opus: 56Conductor: Bjarte EngesetEnsemble: Malmo Symphony OrchestraNaxos, 557991 10:23 PM Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky — Souvenir d’un lieu cher: Meditation Opus: 42Conductor: Michael Tilson ThomasEnsemble: Berlin PhilharmonicJoshua Bell, violinCBS/Sony, 94832 10:05 PM Georges Auric — […]
A big week for Everyman
Everyman Theatre, which has been a lynch pin in the Station North Arts and Entertainment District on Charles Street for almost two decades, has moved! This morning, at 10 o’clock, it was the ribbon cutting ceremony to mark the official public opening of the brand new Everyman, just around the corner from the Hippodrome on the […]
Monday 1/14/13 New York Philharmonic This Week
11:00 PM Conductor: Juraj Valčuha Soloist: André Watts, piano Weber: Oberon Overture Rachmaninoff: Piano Concerto No 2 R Strauss: Fantasie from Die Frau ohne Schatten R Strauss: Der Rosenkavalier Suite
01-14-13 Word On Wine Review…To Rhone With Love…
This week Mary and I review two really nice Syrahas from the Rhone! 1)2007 Domaine de Piaugier Cote Du Rhone Village. $20. The village in question was Sablet. 2007 was a super good year and Domaine de Piaugier decided to release a little at a time…BWYEC (Buy With Your Eyes Closed). 2)2009 Domaine Belle Crozes-Hermitage […]
Playlist: Jan/14/13
10:51 PM Enrique Granados — Allegro de concierto Alicia de Larrocha, pianoRCA/BMG, 60408 10:08 PM Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky — Violin Concerto Key: DOpus: 35Conductor: Vasily PetrenkoEnsemble: Royal Liverpool PhilharmonicHilary Hahn, violinDG/Archiv, 14698 9:58 PM (Louis Joseph)Ferdinand Herold — Zampa Overture Conductor: Sir Charles GrovesEnsemble: Philharmonia OrchestraDenon, 373674 9:45 PM Bohuslav Martinu — Jazz Suite, 1928 […]
Classical music in film
While browsing IMDb recently, I came across a list of 91 movies having to do with classical music. I’ll not lie, I own Immortal Beloved. I’m a Gary Oldman fan. Which ones have you seen and what would you recommend I see? http://www.imdb.com/list/6absKyc0ZsA/
Playlist: Jan/13/13
8:17 PM Johannes Brahms — Violin Concerto Key: DOpus: 77Conductor: Sir Simon RattleEnsemble: Vienna Philharmonic OrchestraKyung Wha Chung, violinAngel/EMI, 57165 8:00 PM Ralph Vaughan Williams — Fantasia on a theme by Thomas Tallis Conductor: Andrew DavisEnsemble: BBC Symphony OrchestraBBC, 83 6:39 PM Francis Poulenc — Piano Concerto Conductor: Charles DutoitEnsemble: Philharmonia OrchestraPascal Roge, pianoLondon, 436546 […]
