Archive for February 11th, 2013
The Finnish Connection
If ever proof was needed that musicians perform the music of their native countries with special insight, the Finnish conductor, Hannu Lintu, provided that proof with Sibelius’s 2nd Symphony this weekend. Also on the BSO program were Tchaikovsky’s Francesca da Rimini and Liszt’s Piano Concerto with soloist Stephen Hough (the reserve of the English pianist […]
Monday 2/11/13 New York Philharmonic This Week
11:00 PM Conductor: Lorin Maazel Soloist: Yefim Bronfman, piano Brahms: Piano Concerto No 1 Sibelius: Symphony No 2
Playlist: Feb/11/13
10:54 PM Alan Hovhaness — Prayer of Saint Gregory Conductor: Rudolf WerthenEnsemble: I FiamminghiTelarc, 80392 10:40 PM Jean Sibelius — Andante-Festivo Conductor: Adrian LeaperEnsemble: Capella IstropolitanaNaxos, 550330 10:18 PM Johann Sebastian Bach — Orchestral Suite No. 3 Key: DConductor: Sigiswald KuijkenEnsemble: La Petite BandeRCA/BMG, 77008 10:10 PM Sir Arthur Sullivan — Iolanthe: Overture Conductor: Alexander […]