Archive for April, 2013
Playlist: Apr/10/13
10:55 PM Georg Philipp Telemann — Harpsichord Fantasia No.2 Key: DYolanda Kondonassis,harpTelarc, 80403 10:41 PM Giuseppe Verdi — Aida: Dances Conductor: Jose SerebrierEnsemble: Bournemouth Symphony OrchestraNaxos, 572818 10:21 PM Edward MacDowell — Sonata No. 4 Opus: 59Constance Keene,pianoProtone, 2202 10:08 PM Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov — Overture on Russian Themes Opus: 28Conductor: Gerard SchwarzEnsemble: Seattle SymphonyNaxos, 572788 […]
Tuesday 4/09/13 Chicago Symphony Orchestra
11:00 PM Conductor: Esa Pekka Salonen Peformers: Stefan Vinke, tenor; Tristan Linda Watson, soprano; Isolde John Relyea, bass; Marke Michelle DeYoung, mezzo-soprano; Brangane Sean Panikkar, tenor; Melot Daniel Eifert, baritone; Kurwenal Wanger: Tristan and Isolde: Prelude, Act II Gabrieli: Sacrae Symphoniae No. 6- Sonata pian e forte Gabrieli: Canzoni et sonate- Canzon duodecimi toni a […]
Playlist: Apr/09/13
10:52 PM George Frederich Handel — Passacaglia Key: gEnsemble: Quartetto GelatoMarquis, 601 10:43 PM Johann Sebastian Bach — Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring Conductor: Sir Neville MarrinerEnsemble: Academy of St Martin in FieldsAngel/EMI, 65137 10:27 PM Ferdinando Carulli — Guitar Sonata Opus: 21Richard Savino, guitarNaxos, 8553301 10:08 PM Cecil Armstrong Gibbs — Prelude, Andante, & […]
Monday 4/08/13 New York Philharmonic This Week
11:00 PM Conductor: Alan Gilbert Mahler: Symphony No. 6 in A minor, Tragic Mahler: FILL MUSIC: Songs of a Wayfarer (Fischer-Dieskau, baritone; New York Philharmonic, Steinberg, conductor) From NYP broadcast of 11-27-64
04-08-13 Word on Wine Review
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Playlist: Apr/08/13
10:51 PM Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart — Violin Sonata Key: cWilli Boskovsky,violinLili Kraus, pianoAngel/EMI, 63873 9:59 PM Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky — Symphony No. 5 Key: eOpus: 64Conductor: Riccardo MutiEnsemble: The Philadelphia OrchestraAngel/EMI, 9435 9:54 PM Giuseppe Verdi — La Traviata: Prelude to Act I Conductor: Thomas SchippersEnsemble: Columbia Symphony OrchestraCBS/Sony, 63053 9:42 PM Claude Debussy — […]
The more the merrier
For the longest time, I have been wanting to go down to hear the National Symphony Orchestra in the District. I’ve heard them once before, but that was when I had just flown into Dulles from a trip to Africa and I was so stupefied by jetlag that while my two companions – the late […]
Playlist: Apr/07/13
6:39 PM Jean Francois Tapray — Symphony for Harpsichord with Orchestra Key: GOpus: 12Conductor: Gerard CartignyEnsemble: Cartigny Chamber OrchestraHubert Schoonbroodt,harpsichrdKochSchwan, 1342 6:22 PM Samuel Wesley — Duet for Organ Timothy Nickel, organNancy LeRoi Nickel, organArsis, 104 6:00 PM Leopold Godowsky — Passacaglia: Variations on Schubert’s Rian de Waal, pianistHyperion, 66496 5:49 PM Adolph Adam — […]
04/13/13 – Die Walkure – NOON
Metropolitan Opera Die Walküre by Richard Wagner Libretto by Richard Wagner Sung in German Approximate running time: 5 hrs. 4 min., 2 intermissions. Robert Lepage’s landmark production of Wagner’s Der Ring des Nibelungen is back for three complete cycles in spring 2013, on the occasion of the 200th anniversary of the composer’s birth. In the second installment, the […]
Playlist: Apr/06/13
8:18 PM Michael Torke — Book of Proverbs Conductor: Edo de WaartEnsemble: Radio Philharmonic Netherlandsand ChorusEcstatic, 92202 8:02 PM Karl Jenkins — In These Stones Horizons Sing Conductor: Karl JenkinsEnsemble: West Kazakhstan PhilharmonicBryn Terfel, baritoneSerendipity ChorusCardiff ChoirAngel/EMI, 57966 8:00 PM John David — You are the new day The King’s SingersAngel/EMI, 49564 7:13 PM Sergei […]
