Archive for February, 2013
I’d Be Like Cleopatterer…
If only Janet Stephens would do my hair! Ms. Stephens is a local hairstylist – she works at Studio 912 Salon and Day Spa. I’ve seen her (fabulous) contemporary work on the head of a friend and local singer, Janet Boynton Simons. The two women used to sing together in the Handel Choir of Baltimore, […]
Thursday 2/07/13 The Cleveland Orchestra
11:00 PM Franz Welser-Möst, conductor WAGNER: Tannhäuser Overture (Severance Hall -10/31/10) BRUCKNER: Symphony No. 8 in c (Blossom Music Center – 07/09/11)
Playlist: Feb/07/13
10:48 PM Heinrich Marschner — Der Babu: Overture Opus: 98Conductor: Alfred WalterEnsemble: Slovak State Phil.(Kosice)M Polo/HK, 8223342 9:42 PM Franz Schubert — String Quintet Key: COpus: 163Ensemble: Cleveland QuartetYo Yo Ma,alto violinCBS/Sony, 39134 9:02 PM Ludwig van Beethoven — Piano Concerto No. 5 Key: E-Flat Opus: 73Conductor: Bernard HaitinkEnsemble: Royal Concertgebouw OrchestraMurray Perahia, pianoCBS/Sony, 42330 […]
Wednesday 2/06/13 Live! At The Concertgebouw
11:00 PM Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra Trevor Pinnock, conductor Andreas Sunden, clarinet HAYDN: Symphony No. 83 ‘La poule’ MOZART: Clarinet Concerto MOZART : Symphony No. 41 ‘Jupiter’ Encore: TCHAIKOVSKY: Suite No. 4 in G major, Op. 61 ‘Mozartiana’
Playlist: Feb/06/13
10:47 PM Josef Strauss — Serenade Conductor: Michael DittrichEnsemble: Slovak Radio SO, BratislavaM Polo/HK, 223564 9:54 PM Johannes Brahms — Piano Concerto No. 2 Key: B-Flat Opus: 83Conductor: Eugene OrmandyEnsemble: The Philadelphia OrchestraRudolf Serkin, pianoCBS/Sony, 47269 9:53 PM Edward MacDowell — Woodland Sketches: To a Wild Rose Opus: 51Conductor: Richard Auldon ClarkEnsemble: Manhattan Chamber OrchestraKoch […]
Tuesday 2/05/13 Chicago Symphony Orchestra
11:00 PM Harry Bicket conducts a new work by composer-in-residence Anna Clyne. Bach: Brandenburg Concerto No 6 Clyne: Prince of Clouds [CSO co-commission] Stravinsky: Dumbarton Oaks Concerto Bach: Oboe d’amore Concerto in A Major, BWV 1055 (Scott Hostetler, oboe d’amore) Bach: Concerto for Two Violins (Jennifer Koh, Jaime Laredo, violins) Rameau: Suite from Les Boreádes
Playlist: Feb/05/13
10:54 PM Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart — Church Sonata Key: GConductor: Yuli TurovskyEnsemble: I Musici de MontrealChandos, 8745 10:37 PM Joseph Bodin de Boismortier — Serenade No. 2 (French Symphony) Conductor: Herve NiquetEnsemble: Le Concert SpirituelNaxos, 554456 9:43 PM Ludwig van Beethoven — Symphony No. 3 Key: E-Flat Opus: 55Conductor: Gustavo DudamelEnsemble: Bolivar Symph.Orch./VenezuelaDG/Archiv, 16869 9:38 […]
Monday 2/04/13 New York Philharmonic This Week
11:00 PM Conductor: Christph Eschenbach Soloist: Pinchas Zukerman, violin Bruch: Violin Concerto No 1 in G Minor Bruckner: Symphony No 6 Encore: Mozart Symphony No. 36 “Linz”
2-4-13 Word On Wine Review Rotari!
This week we review two sparkling wines from Italy…neither of which are Prosecco or Asti Spumante! Both of these were nicely priced and well made! 1)Rotari Talento Brut. NV (Non Vintage!). $18. All Chardonnay and tasted like it…We were surprised and delighted! 2)2005 Rotari Riserva. $20. 90% Chardonnay and 10% Pinot Noir! Sounds like a […]
Playlist: Feb/04/13
10:48 PM Franz Schubert — 15 Original Dances Gil Shaham, violinGoran Sollscher, guitarDG/Archiv, 471568 10:22 PM Georg Philipp Telemann — Darmstadt Overture (Suite) Key: fConductor: Nikolaus HarnoncourtEnsemble: Concentus musicus WienTeldec, 93772 10:04 PM Johann Stamitz — Orchestral Trio Key: COpus: 1Conductor: Donald ArmstrongEnsemble: New Zealand Chamber OrchestraNaxos, 8553213 9:55 PM Gioacchino Rossini — The Turk […]
