Archive for August, 2012
Playlist: Aug/13/12
10:55 PM Jean-Baptiste Lully — Phaeton: Chaconne Key: GConductor: Reinhardt GoebelEnsemble: Musica Antiqua KolnDG/Archiv, 453418 10:32 PM Samuel Wesley — Symphony No. 6 Key: B-Flat Conductor: Matthias BamertEnsemble: London Mozart PlayersChandos, 9823 10:17 PM Edward German — Gipsy Suite Conductor: Adrian LeaperEnsemble: Slovak Radio SO, BratislavaM Polo/HK, 223419 10:11 PM Leonard Bernstein — Candide Overture […]
Playlist: Aug/12/12
8:00 PM Anton Bruckner — Symphony No. 9 Key: dConductor: Gunter WandEnsemble: Kolner Rundfunk Sinfonie Orch.Angel/EMI, 47751 6:29 PM Jan Ladislav Dussek — Piano Concerto Key: gOpus: 49Ensemble: Concerto KolnAndreas Staier,fortepianoCapriccio, 10444 6:20 PM Bohuslav Martinu — La Fantaisie Clinton-Narboni Duo, pianosElan, 82422 6:00 PM Josef Rheinberger — Organ Sonata Nr. 4 Key: aOpus: 98Conrad […]
8-11-12 Face The Music Listings
5:00 PM 43981 Josef Myslivecek : Sinfonia in G. Conductor Werner Ehrhardt. Orchestra Concerto Koln DG/Archiv 4776418 5:08 PM Claude Debussy Etudes Book 1 Philips 456982 Mitsuko Uchida, piano 5:29 PM Ludwig van Beethoven. Piano Trio No.4 in B-Flat Op 11 “Gassehauer” SOLO Madoka Inui, piano SOLO Peter Schmidt, clarinet SOLO Teodora Miteva, cello Naxos […]
08/18/12 – Turandot – 1:00pm
San Francisco Opera Turandot by Giacomo Puccini Libretto by Giuseppe Adami and Renato Simoni Approximate Running Time: 3 hours including two intermissions In Italian This passionate tale of a princess whose cruelty masks her fear of love features some of the composer’s most glorious music, including the stirring anthem “Nessun dorma.” It will be performed by an […]
Playlist: Aug/11/12
8:50 PM Sergei Rachmaninoff — Vespers: Blessed Be The Man Conductor: Robert ShawRobert Shaw Festival SingersTelarc, 80172 8:00 PM Sergei Prokofiev — Alexander Nevsky: Complete Film Score Conductor: Yuri TemirkanovEnsemble: Saint Petersburg PhilharmonicEvgenia Gorohovskaya,mezzo-sopSt.Petersburg Teleradio ChorusSt. Petersburg Chamber ChorusSt. Petersburg Capella ChorusRCA/BMG, 61926 7:19 PM Aram Khachaturian — Violin Concerto Key: dConductor: Anatole FistoulariEnsemble: London […]
Playlist: Aug/10/12
11:45 PM Richard Rodgers — Victory at Sea Suite Conductor: Erich KunzelEnsemble: Cincinnati Pops OrchestraTelarc, 80175 11:20 PM Karl Jenkins — Requiem Conductor: Karl JenkinsEnsemble: West Kazakhstan PhilharmonicSerendipity ChorusCardiff ChoirAngel/EMI, 57966 10:51 PM Alexander Glazunov — Oriental Rhapsody Key: GOpus: 29Conductor: Igor GolovschinEnsemble: Moscow Symphony OrchestraNaxos, 8553512 10:45 PM Franz Lehar — Der Zarewitsch: “Wolgalied” […]
8-9-12 Word On WIne Uncorked…Again!
This week I present my second chat with Leslie Grigsby of Winterthur Museum about their current exhibition Uncorked; Wine Objects and Tradition. This week we talk about a lead statue of Bacchus, temperance, and where and how to buy wine and beer in colonial America! If you’d like more information on Winterthur or the Uncorked […]
“Der fliegende Holländer”
In 1641, before the Dutch East India Company had set up a refreshment station at the southern tip of Africa—at the point that the cold currents of the Atlantic Ocean and the warm current of the Indian Ocean converge—a captain called van der Decken ran into a deadly storm at the Cape of Good Hope […]
Thursday 08/09/12 Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra
11:00 PM Conductor: Manfred Honeck Pianist: Helene Grimaud TOWER: Stroke MOZART: Piano Concerto No. 23, K. 488 BEETHOVEN: Symphony No. 2 Fill: Haydn: Symphony No. 59 in A Major “Fire”
Playlist: Aug/09/12
10:50 PM Carl Maria von Weber — Turandot: Suite Conductor: John GeorgiadisEnsemble: Queensland Philharmonic Orch.Naxos, 8550928 10:44 PM Johannes Brahms — Hungarian Dance No. 20 Key: eConductor: Yoav TalmiEnsemble: Orchestre symphonique deQuebecAnalekta, 3156 10:43 PM Johannes Brahms — Hungarian Dance No. 21 Key: eConductor: Yoav TalmiEnsemble: Orchestre symphonique deQuebecAnalekta, 3156 10:40 PM Johannes Brahms — […]
