Archive for September 30th, 2014
Did he do it?
Peter Shaffer has a lot to answer for. Thanks to him, we now link Antonio Salieri’s name to Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart’s as someone who somehow had a hand in Amadeus’s downfall and death. It’s true that when Mozart first arrived in Vienna from Salzburg, Antonio Salieri was so well established as a court musician for […]
Tuesday 09/30/14 Chicago Symphony Orchestra
11:00 PM Conductor: Riccardo Muti Schubert: Symphony No. 5 in B-flat Major, D. 485 Mahler: Symphony No. 1 in D Major Wagner: Siegfried’s Rhine Journey and Funeral March from Gotterdammerung
Playlist: Sep/30/14
10:26 PM George Templeton Strong — Ondine (Symphonic Poem) Conductor: AdrianoEnsemble: Moscow Symphony OrchestraNaxos, 8559078 10:08 PM Hector Berlioz — Romeo et Juliette: Love Scene Opus: 17Conductor: David ZinmanEnsemble: Baltimore Symphony OrchestraTelarc, 80551 9:45 PM Ludwig van Beethoven — Piano Sonata No. 18 Key: E-Flat Opus: 31Kun-Woo Paik, pianoLondon, 4756909 9:39 PM Domenico Cimarosa — […]
