Archive for October 18th, 2014

Oct. 18 2014

10/25/14 – Falstaff – 1pm

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San Francisco Opera OPERA: Falstaff (in Italian) MUSIC BY GIUSEPPE VERDI Libretto by Arrigo Boito PRODUCTION NEW TO SAN FRANCISCO OPERA Bryn Terfel, the “definitive” Falstaff of our day (Chicago Tribune), returns to San Francisco Opera in one of his truly legendary roles. Based on Shakespeare’s The Merry Wives of Windsor and Henry IV, Verdi’s last opera […]

Oct. 18 2014

10/18/14 – Vocalise Rundown

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8:00 PM Sergei Rachmaninoff- Vocalise  Op 34/14   RCA/BMG    70931 COND Leopold Stokowski ORCH American Symphony Orchestra SOLO Anna Moffo, soprano ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 8:07 PM Ralph Vaughan Williams- Songs of Travel   CBC(RCI)   1115 SOLO Gerald Finley, baritone SOLO Stephen Ralls, piano ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 8:31 PM Richard Strauss-  Six Songs   Chandos    9166 COND Neeme Jarvi ORCH Royal Scottish National […]

Oct. 18 2014

Playlist: Oct/18/14

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8:31 PM Richard Strauss — Six Songs Conductor: Neeme JarviEnsemble: Royal Scottish National OrchesEileen Hulse, sopranoChandos, 9166 8:07 PM Ralph Vaughan Williams — Songs of Travel Gerald Finley, baritoneStephen Ralls, pianoCBC(RCI), 1115 8:00 PM Sergei Rachmaninoff — Vocalise Opus: 34Conductor: Leopold StokowskiEnsemble: American Symphony OrchestraAnna Moffo, sopranoRCA/BMG, 70931 4:46 PM David Popper — Fantasy on […]

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