Archive for June, 2013
Playlist: Jun/26/13
10:48 PM Franz Joseph Haydn — Duet for Violin and Cello Key: DMela Tenenbaum,violinDorothy Lawson,celloESS.A.Y, 1047 10:34 PM Robert Schumann — Fantasiestucke Opus: 111Vladimir Horowitz, pianoPhilips, 456838 10:06 PM Vitezslav Novak — Serenade Key: DOpus: 36Conductor: Andrew MogreliaEnsemble: Ukrainian Chamber OrchestraM Polo/HK, 8223649 9:29 PM Antonin Dvorak — Symphony No. 7 Key: dOpus: 70Conductor: Jose […]
Sumer Is Icumen In
That’s Middle English for “Boy, it’s hot out there!” Okay, it’s actually the title of a 13th-century song about summer’s arrival, but given current weather conditions in Baltimore, I think my translation is rather apropos. This spring’s weather seemed a bit cooler than usual to me, and while I didn’t mind not having to turn […]
Tuesday 6/25/13 Chicago Symphony Orchestra
11:00 PM Charles Dutoit conducts Debussy. Debussy: Images Dutilleux: Tout Un Monde Lointain (Gautier Capucon, cello) Ravel: La Valse Plus: Prokofiev’s Piano Concerto #2 with guest soloist Yuja Wang
Playlist: Jun/25/13
10:37 PM Frederic Chopin — Waltz No. 2 Key: A-Flat Opus: 34Zoltan Kocsis, pianoLondon, 4758051 10:21 PM Johann Sebastian Bach — Concerto for 2 violins Key: dEnsemble: Academy of St Martin in FieldsJulia Fischer, violinAlexander Sitkovetsky, violinLondon, 12490 10:06 PM Ralph Vaughan Williams — In the Fen Country Conductor: Bernard HaitinkEnsemble: London Philharmonic OrchestraAngel/EMI, 56762 […]
Monday 6/24/13 New York Philharmonic This Week
11:00 PM CONDUCTOR: Alan Gilbert SOLOISTS: Lisa Batiashvili, violin; Patricia Racette, soprano; Gerard Finley, bass-baritone; Peter Hoare, tenor; William Ferguson, tenor; Sidney Outlaw, baritone; Collegiate Chorale, James Bagwell, director PROKOFIEV: Violin Concerto No 1 DALLAPICCOLA: Il Prigioniero
6-24-13 Word On Wine Mediterranean Marie!
This week Marie heads to the virtual Mediterranean where she tasted two wines…one from Portugal and one from Sardinia! 1)2010 Semaphore 7. A blend of Alicante Bouschet, Aragones, and Trincadeira. Don’t worry about the names of the grapes…just try the wine…at $11 dollars it won’t change your life but it will make for a nice […]
Playlist: Jun/24/13
10:47 PM Johann Adolph Scheibe — Flute Concerto Key: DConductor: Andrew ManzeEnsemble: Concerto CopenhagenIrene Spranger, fluteChandos, 535 10:33 PM Carl Czerny — Andante e Polacca for Horn and Piano Hermann Baumann, hornLeonard Hokanson, pianoPhilips, 416816 10:12 PM Dmitri Shostakovich — Moscow-Cheryomushki Opus: 105Conductor: Riccardo ChaillyEnsemble: The Philadelphia OrchestraLondon, 452597 10:07 PM Giuseppe Verdi — La […]
06/23/13 – Toccata Rundown
6:00 PM Franz Liszt Polonaise No.1 “Melancolique” in c SOLO Stephen Hough, piano 12:11 Hyperion 67085 6:16 PM Johann Sebastian Bach Partita No. 2 in c BWV 826 SOLO Stefan Hussong,accordion 18:57 Denon 18031 6:34 PM Carl Reinecke Piano Concerto No. 1 in f-Sharp Op 72 COND Pierre Cao ORCH Orchestra of Radio Luxembourg SOLO […]
Playlist: Jun/23/13
8:20 PM Ludwig van Beethoven — String Quartet No. 7 Key: FOpus: 59Ensemble: Alban Berg QuartetAngel/EMI, 54587 8:00 PM Darius Milhaud — Le Boeuf sur le Toit (The Bull on the Conductor: Kent NaganoEnsemble: Lyon Opera OrchestraErato, 45820 6:34 PM Carl Reinecke — Piano Concerto No. 1 Key: f-Sharp Opus: 72Conductor: Pierre CaoEnsemble: Orchestra of […]
06/29/13 – Rigoletto – 1:00PM
Lyric Opera of Chicago Rigoletto by Giuseppe Verdi sung in Italian RIGOLETTO – Željko Lučić GILDA – Albina Shagimuratova* DUKE – Giuseppe Filianoti SPARAFUCILE – Andrea Silvestrelli MADDALENA – Nicole Piccolomini* MONTERONE – Todd Thomas* Also Featuring Emily Birsan, Evan Boyer, J’nai Bridges, Tracy Cantin, John Irvin, Joseph Lim Conductor – Evan Rogister* Director – Stephen Barlow* Chorus Master – Ian Robertson * – Lyric […]