Maryland's Classical Music Station

Vocalise – 8/05/17

On Vocalise you’ll get to hear a beautifully balanced performance between two legendary pianists and 4 singers in the Liebeslieder Walzer/Love Song Waltzes by Brahms.  It comes from CD 11 contained in a brilliant boxed set on Sony Classical of performances by legendary pianist Leon Fleisher.  Enjoy!

8:00 PM
Georges Bizet Pearl Fishers: “Au fond du temple saint”DG/Archiv 449177
COND James Levine
ORCH Metropolitan Opera Orchestra
SOLO Roberto Alagna,tenor
SOLO Bryn Terfel, baritone

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8:07 PM
Johannes Brahms Liebeslieder Walzer Op 52 CBS/Sony 459972
SOLO Leon Fleisher, piano
SOLO Rudolf Serkin, piano
SOLO Benita Valente, soprano
SOLO Marlena Kleinman, contralto
SOLO Wayne Conner, tenor
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8:34 PM
Claudio Monteverdi Combat de Tancrede et Clorinde Virgin 91158
COND Anthony Rooley
ORCH The Consort of Musicke

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8:55 PM
Johannes Brahms Lullaby Op 49/4 Wiegenlied DG/Archiv 1305
COND Barry Wordsworth
ORCH London Symphony Orchestra
SOLO Bryn Terfel, baritone