Archive for September 7th, 2015
A Truly “Novel” Piece of Musical Theater
Baltimore’s Spotlighters Theatre is presenting A Sensation Novel from September 11-October 4. With a book by W.S. Gilbert and music by Michael Nash and T. German Reed, the show mocks both literary and theatrical conventions, and may also shatter some stereotypes about the “prim and proper” Victorians. Recently, I spoke with director Michael Blum and […]
Monday 9/07/15 New York Philharmonic This Week
11:00 PM CONDUCTOR: Leonard Bernstein, conductor SOLOISTS: Camerata Singers, dir. Abraham Kaplan Columbus Boychoir, dir. Donald Bryant Jamie Bernstein, special co-host BERNSTEIN: Chichester Psalms BERNSTEIN: Kaddish, Symphony No.3 BERNSTEIN: Suites 1 and 2 from the Dybbuk
9-07-15 Word On Wine Trisaetium & Patelin De Tablas
This week Mary and I actually got together to enjoy some wine…Something we are planning to do more of on Monday! Oddly enough for a pair of old world wine lovers we enjoyed two new world wines. 1)2012 Trisaetum Riesling. Willamette Valley Oregon. $20. Though some may say…”I don’t like sweet Riesling” this was a […]
Playlist: Sep/07/15
10:50 PM Paul Lewis — English Suite Conductor: David Lloyd-JonesEnsemble: Northern SinfoniaNaxos, 555070 10:08 PM Johannes Brahms — String Sextet No. 2 Key: GOpus: 36Ensemble: Alban Berg QuartetAmadeus EnsembleMembers of…Angel/EMI, 49747 9:43 PM Henry Purcell — The Fairy Queen Suite Conductor: Thomas HengelbrockEnsemble: Freiburg Baroque OrchestraRCA/BMG, 77231 9:16 PM Richard Strauss — Oboe Concerto Key: […]
