Archive for January, 2014
1-20-14 Word On Wine Review 2 From Down Under!
One would think from this title that Mary and I are reviewing wines from Australia…Actually we are reviewing a red from South Africa and a white from New Zealand! 1)2012 The Wolftrap! This South African red blend was made up of Syrah, Mouvedre and Viognier! Rough and Ready if you’re ready for it! $12…A great […]
Playlist: Jan/20/14
10:52 PM Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart — Adagio & Fugue Key: cConductor: Sir Neville MarrinerEnsemble: Academy of St Martin in FieldsPhilips, 416386 10:22 PM Samuel Coleridge-Taylor — Nonet for Winds, Strings, & Piano Key: fOpus: 2Mary Ashley Barret, oboeKelly Burke, clarinetJohn Fadial, violinCraig Brown, double bassAndrew Harley, pianoCentaur, 2691 9:57 PM George Frederich Handel — Il […]
WBJC Choral Hour 1-19-14
8:00 AM Johann Sebastian Bach — Cantata No. 65, “Sie Werden aus Saba all Conductor: Nikolaus Harnoncourt Ensemble: Concentus musicus Wien Tolzer Boy’s Choir Kurt Equiluz, tenor Teldec, 242571 8:18 AM Sir Michael Tippett — A Child of Our Time Conductor: Stephen Darlington Christ Church Cathedral Choir Nimbus, 5266 8:29 AM Henry Purcell — O […]
Playlist: Jan/19/14
8:42 PM Benjamin Britten — Young Person’s Guide to the Orchestra Opus: 34Conductor: Sir Andre PrevinEnsemble: Royal Philharmonic OrchestraTelarc, 80126 8:00 PM Franz Schubert — Piano Trio No. 1 Key: B-Flat Opus: 99Ensemble: The Rembrandt TrioDorian, 90130 5:45 PM Percy Aldridge Grainger — Lincolnshire Posy Conductor: Jerry JunkinEnsemble: Dallas Wind SymphonyReference, 117 5:07 PM Frederick […]
01/25/14 – L’Elisir d’Amore – 1:00pm
Metropolitan Opera L’Elisir d’Amore by Gaetano Donizetti Librettist Felice Romani Sung in Italian Approximate running time 2 hrs. 41 min. Anna Netrebko reprises her adorable Adina in Bartlett Sher’s charming production of Donizetti’s tender comedy, sharing the role with Andriana Chuchman in her Met debut. Ramón Vargas is the love-struck Nemorino, and Erwin Schrott sings the likeable […]
1/18/14 Vocalise Rundown
8:00 PM Gustav Mahler: Das Lied Von Der Erde (The Song of the Earth) Erato 45624 COND Daniel Barenboim ORCH Chicago Symphony Orchestra SOLO Waltraud Meier, mezzo SOLO Siegfried Jerusalem, tenor
Playlist: Jan/18/14
8:00 PM Gustav Mahler — Das Lied Von Der Erde Conductor: Daniel BarenboimEnsemble: Chicago Symphony OrchestraWaltraud Meier, mezzoSiegfried Jerusalem, tenorErato, 45624 7:42 PM Franz Liszt — Totentanz for Piano and Orchestra Conductor: Fritz ReinerEnsemble: Chicago Symphony OrchestraByron Janis, pianoRCA/BMG, 61250 6:52 PM Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov — Scheherazade Opus: 35Conductor: Yuri TemirkanovEnsemble: New York PhilharmonicRCA/BMG, 61173 6:16 […]
Playlist: Jan/17/14
11:37 PM Max Bruch — Violin Concerto No. 1 Key: gOpus: 26Conductor: Sakari OramoEnsemble: Royal Stockholm PhilharmonicDaniel Hope, violinDG/Archiv, 15312 11:20 PM Franz Liszt — Reminiscences de Don Juan Marc-Andre Hamelin, pianoHyperion, 66874 11:02 PM Maurice Ravel — Daphnis et Chloe: Suite No. 2 Conductor: Charles MunchEnsemble: Boston Symphony OrchestraNew England ConservatoryChorusRCA/BMG, 61846 10:48 PM […]
January Newsletter
The January eNewsletter is here! January News from WBJC – and an exclusive article! – http://eepurl.com/MdqTn
1-16-14 Word On Wine Trivia Quiz January 2014!
Where was Merlot first planted in the US? What damages vines most when they are first emerging? What Rhone grape was planted by Rhone Rangers in this country to great acclaim in the 1990’s? The answers to these will all be revealed in our January 2014 trivia Quiz!
