Archive for April 12th, 2015

Apr. 12 2015

05/23/15 – Lyric Opera of Chicago – Don Giovanni – 1pm

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Lyric Opera of Chicago by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart In Italian with projected English texts Approximate running time: 3hrs, 30 min   Bad boys finish last. He’s selfish. He’s arrogant. He’s dangerous. With a list of conquests longer than a phonebook, Don Giovanni travels the world, snaring princesses and peasant girls alike. Literally thousands succumb. This […]

Apr. 12 2015

04/12/15 Toccata

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  6:24 PM Zygmunt Stojowski — Piano Concerto No. 2 Key: A-Flat Opus: 32 Conductor: Martyn Brabbins Ensemble: BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestr Jonathan Plowright, piano Hyperion, 67314 6:00 PM Johann Sebastian Bach — Partita No. 5 Key: G Rafael Puyana, harpsichord SanCtuS, 27  

Apr. 12 2015

WBJC Choral Hour 4-12-15

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8:00 AM April 16th through the 18th, the National Symphony will perform Rachmaninoff’s choral Symphony “The Bells” based on the poem by Edgar Allan Poe.  You can catch it this morning on the WBJC Choral Hour! Sergei Rachmaninoff           The Bells  Op 35 Choral Symphony   London     414455 COND Vladimir Ashkenazy ORCH Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra SOLO Concertgebouw […]

Apr. 12 2015

Playlist: Apr/12/15

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8:27 PM Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart — Symphony No. 38 Key: DConductor: Sir Neville MarrinerEnsemble: Academy of St Martin in FieldsPhilips, 438332 8:00 PM Sergei Prokofiev — Violin Concerto No. 2 Key: gOpus: 63Conductor: Alceo GallieraEnsemble: Philharmonia OrchestraDavid Oistrakh, violinAngel/EMI, 69331 6:24 PM Zygmunt Stojowski — Piano Concerto No. 2 Key: A-Flat Opus: 32Conductor: Martyn BrabbinsEnsemble: […]

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