Archive for July 25th, 2012
“Summertime…”
As the cicada choruses begin to vie with each other, it’s an indication that we have reached the dog days of summer. One of the things I love about living in America is how clearly demarcated the seasons are: the vibrant fall, the Christmas card snow scenes of winter, the rejuvenation of spring, and then […]
Wednesday 07/25/12 Live! At The Concertgebouw
11:00 PM Netherlands Radio Chamber Philharmonic Conductor: Philippe Herreweghe Cellist: Marie-Elisabeth Hecker RAVEL: Le tombeau de Couperin HAYDN: Cello Concerto in C major BEETHOVEN: Symphony No. 6 “Pastoral” Fill: Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 15 “Pastoral”
Genealogy 101
This past March I wrote a blog entitled “Discovering Lancaster” about the trip my wife and I took last summer to Carlisle and Lancaster, Pennsylvania to research my family genealogy. As promised, I am returning with the first in a series of blogs about what we discovered. I wondered at first whether my family tree […]
Playlist: Jul/25/12
10:49 PM Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart — Magic Flute: Overture Key: E-Flat Conductor: Gianandrea NosedaEnsemble: BBC Philharmonic OrchestraBBC, 274 10:12 PM Jean-Philippe Rameau — Suite from Les Indes Galantes Ensemble: Aulos EnsembleCentaur, 2970 9:49 PM Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky — Sleeping Beauty: Suite Opus: 66Conductor: Herbert von KarajanEnsemble: Vienna Philharmonic OrchestraLondon, 473171 9:13 PM Reinhold Gliere — […]