Archive for January, 2014
Playlist: Jan/24/14
11:44 PM Anton Bruckner — Symphony No. 7 Key: EConductor: Eduard van BeinumEnsemble: Royal Concertgebouw OrchestraDuttonLabs, 1205 11:27 PM Gustav Mahler — Songs of a Wayfarer (Lieder eines Conductor: Jesus Lopez-CobosEnsemble: Cincinnati Symphony OrchestraAndreas Schmidt, bassTelarc, 80269 10:56 PM Alexander Borodin — Symphony No. 2 Key: bConductor: Gennady RozhdestvenskyEnsemble: Stockholm Philharmonic OrchestChandos, 9386 10:33 PM […]
1-23-14 Word On WIne Tasting Notes! Are They Part Of The Solution….
This week dear ladies and Gentlemen Mary and I discuss the value of tasting notes. These appear on radio shows (full disclosure…we do them too) at formal and informal tastings and also on the backs of our favorite and sometimes not so favorite bottles. Does it matter if wine professionals taste vanilla and gun flint […]
Thursday 01/23/14 Cleveland Orchestra
11:00 PM Franz Welser-Möst, conductor Malin Hartelius, soprano Maximilian Schmitt, tenor Luca Pisaroni, bass-baritone Cleveland Orchestra Chorus HAYDN: “The Seasons”
Playlist: Jan/23/14
10:51 PM Josef Strauss — Aquarellen (Watercolours) Opus: 258Conductor: Lorin MaazelEnsemble: Vienna Philharmonic OrchestraDG/Archiv, 1663 10:13 PM Ludwig van Beethoven — String Quartet No. 12 Key: E-Flat Opus: 127Ensemble: Yale QuartetVanguard, 72 10:04 PM Franz von Suppe — Pique Dame Overture Conductor: Sir John BarbirolliEnsemble: Halle OrchestraAngel/EMI, 64196 9:39 PM Joseph Haydn — Symphony No. […]
Wednesday 01/22/14 Deutsche Welle Festival
11:00 PM ENSEMBLE: Capella Coloniensis Consort Louise Farrenc (1804-1875) Nonet in E-Flat Major, Op. 38 Richard Wagner (1813-1883) Siegfried Idyll in E Major SOLOIST: Mahan Esfahani, harpsichord William Byrd (1540-1623) Clarifica me, Pater The First Pavan and Galliard The March before the Battle Thomas Tallis (1505-1585) O ya tender babes John Dowland (1563-1626) Can She […]
Playlist: Jan/22/14
10:39 PM Ralph Vaughan Williams — Partita for Double String Orchestra Conductor: John FarrerEnsemble: English SinfoniaCarlton, 30366 10:16 PM Jean-Philippe Rameau — Suite from Les Fetes d’Hebe Ensemble: Aulos EnsembleCentaur, 2970 10:08 PM Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart — Magic Flute: Overture Key: E-Flat Conductor: Emmanuel KrivineEnsemble: Sinfonia VarsoviaDenon, 75372 9:47 PM Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky — Sleeping […]
A Musical Touchdown!
It’s almost Super Bowl time again! Alas, the Baltimore Ravens aren’t headed to the big game this year. That said, classical music fans on the east coast and all over the country have reason to rejoice. For the first time ever at the Super Bowl, our country’s National Anthem will be sung by an opera […]
Tuesday 01/21/14 Chicago Symphony Orchestra
11:00 PM Sir Mark Elder, conductor Garrick Ohlsson, piano Dvorak: Slavonic Dance, Op 72/3 Dvorak: The Water Goblin Rachmaninoff: Piano Concerto No 3 in D Minor, Op 30 Sibelius: Symphony No 1 in E Minor, Op 39
Playlist: Jan/21/14
10:57 PM Hans Christian Lumbye — New Year Greeting, March (1866) Conductor: Giordano BellincampiEnsemble: Tivoli Symphony OrchestraM Polo/HK, 225122 10:25 PM Joseph Haydn — Symphony No. 94 Key: GConductor: George SzellEnsemble: Cleveland OrchestraCBS/Sony, 88697 9:56 PM Felix Mendelssohn — String Quartet No.4 Key: eOpus: 44Ensemble: Sorrel QuartetChandos, 9555 9:52 PM Frederic Chopin — Waltz No. […]
Monday 1/20/14 New York Philharmonic This Week
11:00 PM Richard Goode plays Mozart David Zinman, conductor Richard Goode, piano Adès: Three Studies from Couperin Mozart: Piano Concerto No 18 Mendelssohn: Symphony No 3, Scottish FILL-Sibelius: Symphony No. 7