Archive for May 28th, 2012
A Rocking First Time!
My father was not a fan of television, so as a child I spent a good deal of time in front of a record player listening to my mother’s classical and folk music. There are photographs of me as a 4 year old sitting in my rocking chair, holding my beloved stuffed dog listening intently […]
Monday 05/28/12 New York Philharmonic This Week
11:00 PM Conductor: Alan Gilbert Violinist: Lisa Batiashvili Berlioz: Le Corsaire Overture Neikrug: Concerto for Orchestra (World Premiere, New York Philharmonic Commission) Mozart: Violin Concerto No 5 Debussy: La Mer Fill: Debussy: Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun
5-28-12 Word On Wine Review 2 From Piemonte!
This week Mary and I take a virtual (sadly) journey to Italy and visit beautiful Alba! We review two wines which use the characteristic Nebbiolo grape! 1)2010 Nebbiolo d’ Alba cuvee San Rocco from DeForville. $26. Considering high end wines from Alba will set you back considerably more I thought this was a very decent […]
Playlist: May/28/12
10:33 PM Gerald Finzi — Clarinet Concerto Key: cOpus: 31Conductor: Richard HickoxEnsemble: City of London SinfoniaMichael Collins, clarinetVirgin, 90718 9:55 PM Robert Schumann — Symphony No. 3 Key: E-Flat Opus: 97Conductor: Franz Welser-MostEnsemble: London Philharmonic OrchestraAngel/EMI, 54898 9:30 PM Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart — String Quartet No. 20 Key: DEnsemble: Alban Berg QuartetAngel/EMI, 97629 9:05 PM […]