Archive for April 11th, 2012
Wednesday 04/11/12 Live! At The Concertgebouw
11:00 PM CONDUCTOR: Markus Stenz Mezzo-soprano: Christianne Stotijn ORCHESTRA: Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra Bruckner: Symphonisches Praeludium Mahler: Blumine Glanert: Fluss ohne Ufer Diepenbrock: Hymne an die Nacht II Janacek: Sinfonietta Fill: Alma Mahler: Songs for mezzo-soprano and orchestra
A Strange Umbrella
Classical music is a strange radio format. Not only is it music of mostly dead composers, but it yokes together two thousand years of disparate styles under one umbrella. Studying the history of classical music, one perceives a direct line from Gregorian chant in the middle ages to Beethoven, Wagner, Schoenberg, and beyond in the last […]
Playlist: Apr/11/12
10:49 PM Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach — Symphony No.6 Key: EConductor: Sir Roger NorringtonEnsemble: Camerata SalzburgHanssler, 8018 10:19 PM Johannes Brahms — Cello Sonata No. 2 Key: FOpus: 99Ralph Kirshbaum, celloRoger Vignoles, pianoBBC, 217 10:11 PM Ludwig van Beethoven — Zur Namensfeier Overture Key: COpus: 115Conductor: Herbert von KarajanEnsemble: Berlin PhilharmonicDG/Archiv, 427256 9:39 PM Alberic […]
