Archive for July 31st, 2014
Putting a different spin on classical music
If you’ve taken an exercise class or two over the years, you’ve probably heard quite a variety of music while pedaling away on a stationary bike, pounding on a punching bag, or performing other sweat-inducing moves. Some people don’t much care what’s on the sound system during class; they’re just in it for fitness. Others, myself included, find it impossible to […]
Thursday 07/31/14 Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra
11:00 PM Manfred Honeck, conductor ROSSINI: Overture to Guillaume Tell HAYDN: Symphony No. 93 STRAUSS: Ein Heldenleben
Playlist: Jul/31/14
10:49 PM Domenico Scarlatti — Sonata Key: dConductor: Giovanni AntoniniEnsemble: Il Giardino ArmonicoDuilio Galfetti,mandolinTeldec, 93157 10:42 PM Johannes Brahms — Hungarian Dance No. 8 Key: aConductor: Mario RossiEnsemble: Vienna State Opera OrchestraOmega, 1023 10:14 PM Johann Strauss II — Graduation Ball Conductor: Antal DoratiEnsemble: Minneapolis Symphony OrchestraMercury, 434365 9:41 PM Alexander T. Grechaninov — Piano […]