Posts Tagged ‘J. S. Bach’
Musical chairs
When we celebrated the birthday of Romanian-born pianist, Radu Lupu, last week, I made the observation on the air that a number of pianists have idiosyncrasies, and Lupu’s mild and harmless one is to sit on a regular office chair when he is playing. … Read More »
Thursday 09/27/12 The Cleveland Orchestra
11:00 PM Conductor: Ton Koopman, soprano: Teresa Wakim BACH: Brandenburg Concerto No. 1 in F, BWV 1046 BACH: Cantata No. 202, “Weichet nur, betrübte Schatten” “Wedding Cantata” BACH: Sinfonia from Cantata No. 209 BACH: Sinfonia from Cantata No. 42 BACH: Orchestral Suite No. 3 in D, BWV 1068 Related posts: Thursday 02/16/12 Cleveland Orchestra Thursday … Read More »
Thursday 05/24/12 Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra
11:00 PM Conductor/Violinist: Itzhak Perlman BACH: Violin Concerto in A minor, BWV 1041 TCHAIKOVSKY: Serenade for Strings MENDELSSOHN: Symphony No. 4, “Italian” Related posts: Thursday 09/27/12 The Cleveland Orchestra
Electric Counterpoint
On Sunday, March 25, Music in the Great Hall will present two highly acclaimed artists: flutist Claire Chase & percussionist Svet Stoyanov, both winners of the prestigious Concert Artists Guild Competition. I recently met with Music in the Great Hall’s Artistic Director, Lura Johnson, to talk about this exciting performance. Click on the link below … Read More »
