Archive for December, 2014
Wednesday 12/31/14 San Francisco Symphony
11:00 PM Conductor: Herbert Blomstedt MUSICAL CONTENT: Wagner: Prelude & Liebestod Lidholm: Poesis Beethoven: Symphony No.3 in e-flat major, Eroica Sibelius: Symphony No.7, Op. 105
Playlist: Dec/31/14
10:46 PM Georg Philipp Telemann — Flute Concerto Key: DConductor: Rainer KussmaulEnsemble: Berlin Baroque SoloistsEmmanuel Pahud,fluteAngel/EMI, 57397 10:16 PM Alexander Borodin — String Quartet No. 2 Key: DEnsemble: St. Petersburg String QuartetDorian, 90307 9:06 PM Edvard Grieg — Peer Gynt: Incidental Music Opus: 23Conductor: Paavo JarviEnsemble: Estonian Nat’l Symphony OrchPeter Mattei, baritoneCamilla Tilling, sopranoCharlotte Hellekant,mezzo-sop.Ellerhein […]
Tuesday 12/30/14 Chicago Symphony Orchestra
11:00 PM Dohnányi Conducts Tchaikovsky and Beethoven (With Paul Lewis) Lutoslawski: Musique funebre Beethoven: Piano Concerto No.3 in C minor, Op.37 (Paul Lewis, piano) Mussorgsky: Dawn on the Moscow River and Dance of the Persian Maidens
Playlist: Dec/30/14
10:17 PM Ludwig van Beethoven — String Quartet No. 8 Key: eOpus: 59Ensemble: Cypress String QuartetAvie, 2318 9:44 PM Dmitri Shostakovich — The Gadfly: Suite from the Film Opus: 97Conductor: Riccardo ChaillyEnsemble: The Philadelphia OrchestraLondon, 452597 9:02 PM Franz Schubert — Piano Trio No. 1 Key: B-Flat Opus: 99Ensemble: Mozartean PlayersHarm Mundi, 907094 8:26 PM […]
Monday 12/29/14 New York Philharmonic This Week
11:00 PM Conductor: Gary Thor Wedow Soloists: Tim Mead, countertenor Kenneth Tarver, tenor Alastair Miles, basas New York Choral Artists Joseph Flummerfelt, director MUSICAL CONTENT: Handel: Messiah
Playlist: Dec/29/14
9:53 PM Gustav Mahler — Symphony No. 4 Key: GConductor: Bernard HaitinkEnsemble: Berlin PhilharmonicSylvia McNair, sopranoPhilips, 434123 9:39 PM Johann Sebastian Bach — Passacaglia and Fugue Key: cConductor: Yannick Nezet-SeguinEnsemble: The Philadelphia OrchestraDG/Archiv, 19032 9:20 PM Reinhold Gliere — The Zaporozhye Cossacks Opus: 64Conductor: Sir Edward DownesEnsemble: BBC Symphony OrchestraChandos, 9071 9:12 PM Mikhail Glinka […]
12/27/14 – Vocalise Rundown
8:00 PM Giacomo Puccini La Boheme: “O soave fanciulla…” WarnerClas 33485 COND Patrick Summers ORCH BBC Symphony Orchestra SOLO Ailyn Perez, Soprano SOLO Stephen Costello, tenor ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 8:04 PM Giacomo Puccini Messa di Gloria Erato 55026 COND Michel Corboz ORCH Gulbenkian Foundation Orch. SOLO and Chorus SOLO William Johns, tenor SOLO Phillippe Huttenlocher, bass ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ […]
WBJC Choral Hour 12-28-14
8:00 AM Sir Arthur Sullivan Te Deum (1872) BBC 203 COND Sir Charles Mackerras ORCH BBC Concert Orchestra SOLO London Choral Society SOLO Teresa Cahill, soprano SOLO Margaret Phillips, organ ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 8:34 AM George Frederich Handel Eternal source of light Avie 2270 COND Jeannette Sorrell ORCH Apollo’s Fire SOLO and Chorus ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 8:56 AM Ludwig […]
Playlist: Dec/28/14
8:37 PM Francis Poulenc — Piano Concerto Conductor: Charles DutoitEnsemble: Philharmonia OrchestraPascal Roge, pianoLondon, 436546 8:00 PM Alexander Glazunov — The Seasons: Ballet Opus: 67Conductor: Edo de WaartEnsemble: Minnesota OrchestraTelarc, 80347 6:21 PM Anton Rubinstein — Piano Concerto No.1 Key: eOpus: 25Conductor: Alfred WalterEnsemble: Slovak State Phil.(Kosice)Joseph Banowetz,pianoM Polo/HK, 8223456 6:00 PM Dietrich Buxtehude — […]
01/10/15 – Aida – 1PM
Metropolitan Opera Aida by Giuseppe Verdi Libretto by Antonio Ghislanzoni Approximate running time 3 hrs. 40 min. Grand opera at its grandest: the splendors of ancient Egypt return to the stage of the Met. Verdi’s mythic love triangle features Liudmyla Monastyrska, Tamara Wilson, and Oksana Dyka sharing the title role, with Olga Borodina and Violeta Urmana as Amneris and […]