Archive for November, 2013
11/30/13 – WBJC KLEZMER SPECIAL – 9PM
Mark your calendars, the Klezmer Special is early this year! Not since 1888 has Thanksgiving and Hanukkah coincided in what some are calling “Thanksgivukkah” (and won’t again until the year 79043) so listen for a very special Klezmer Special! Join Jonathan Palevsky for a musical celebration of Hanukkah with spirited klezmer works performed by contemporary ensembles.
11/30/13 Vocalise Rundown
8:00 PM Tonight Vocalise pays tribute to the magical vocal mix of children and adults in John Rutter’s “Mass of the Children.” 8:00 PM George Frederich Handel Messiah – Rejoice greatly London 4758364 COND Sir Neville Marriner ORCH Academy of St Martin in Fields SOLO and Chorus SOLO Elly Ameling, soprano […]
12/07/13 – MET BEGINS! Rigoletto – 1:00pm
Metropolitan Opera Rigoletto by Giuseppe Verdi Libretto by Francesco Maria Piave based on the play Le Roi s’Amuse by Victor Hugo Sung in Italian Approximate running time 3 hrs. 2 min. Dmitri Hvorostovsky sings the title role of Verdi’s tragic masterpiece for the first time at the Met in Michael Mayer’s dazzling production set in Las Vegas—the neon-bedecked […]
Playlist: Nov/30/13
8:19 PM John Rutter — Mass of the Children Conductor: John RutterEnsemble: City of London SinfoniaCambridge SingersCollegium, 129 8:04 PM Franz Schubert — Viola (Violet) Opus: 123Renee Fleming, sopranoChristoph Eschenbach, pianoLondon, 455294 8:00 PM George Frederich Handel — Messiah – Rejoice greatly Conductor: Sir Neville MarrinerEnsemble: Academy of St Martin in Fieldsand ChorusElly Ameling, sopranoLondon, […]
Playlist: Nov/29/13
11:36 PM Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart — Piano Concerto No. 23 Key: AConductor: Mitsuko UchidaEnsemble: Cleveland OrchestraMitsuko Uchida, pianoLondon, 13276 11:14 PM Igor Stravinsky — Violin Concerto Key: DConductor: Sir Neville MarrinerEnsemble: Academy of St Martin in FieldsHilary Hahn, violinCBS/Sony, 89649 11:06 PM Erik Satie — Je te veux Conductor: David RobertsonEnsemble: BBC Symphony OrchestraMeasha Brueggergosman, […]
Thursday 11/28/13 Cleveland Orchestra
11:00 PM Robin Tricciati, conductor Simon Trpceski, piano LIADOV: “The Enchanted Lake,” Op. 62 RACHMANINOFF: Piano Concerto No. 2 in c, Op. 18 SIBELIUS: Symphony No. 2 in D, Op. 43 Schoenberg: Ten Early Waltzes
11-28-13 Word On Wine Post Thanksgiving!
OK Wine fans…It’s all over…You’ve eaten what you’re gonna eat and drunk what you’re gonna drink! But is there some nice way of finishing off the Thanksgiving feast and enjoying the Ravens this evening? Mary and I have a few ideas!
Playlist: Nov/28/13
10:10 PM Richard Wagner — Tannhauser: Overture Conductor: Riccardo ChaillyEnsemble: Royal Concertgebouw OrchestraLondon, 448155 9:37 PM George Gershwin — Piano Concerto Key: FConductor: Peter OundjianEnsemble: Royal Scottish National OrchesXiayin Wang, pianoChandos, 5128 9:14 PM Charles Ives — String Quartet No. 1 Ensemble: Emerson String QuartetDG/Archiv, 435864 9:09 PM Frederic Chopin — Waltz No. 7 Key: […]
Wednesday 11/27/13 Live! At The Concertgebouw
11:00 PM Daniel Harding Emily Magee, soprano WEBERN – Sechs Stücke für Orchester, Op. 6 STRAUSS – Vier letzte Lieder SCHUMANN – Symphony No. 2
Playlist: Nov/27/13
10:52 PM Frederic Chopin — Nocturne No. 3 Key: BOpus: 9Daniel Barenboim, pianoDG/Archiv, 457993 10:05 PM Erich Wolfgang Korngold — Sinfonietta Key: BOpus: 5Conductor: Andrew LittonEnsemble: Dallas Symphony OrchestraDorian, 90216 9:50 PM Camille Saint-Saens — Samson and Delilah: Grand Fantasy Conductor: Geoffrey SimonEnsemble: London Philharmonic OrchestraCala, 1016 9:46 PM Gabriel Faure — Apres un Reve […]