Archive for October, 2015
Chilling Vocalise 10-31-15
8:00 PM Franz Schubert Der Erlkonig Op 1 D 328 DG/Archiv 4776686 SOLO Bryn Terfel, baritone SOLO Malcolm Martineau,piano 8:04 PM Sergei Rachmaninoff The Bells Op 35 Choral Sym. on EA Poe Telarc 80365 COND Robert Shaw ORCH Atlanta Symphony Orchestra SOLO Renee Fleming, soprano SOLO Karl Dent, tenor SOLO Victor Ledbetter,baritone 8:42 PM Modest […]
Nosferatu, if You Dare!
I have never seen “Nosferatu.” Shocking! I’m glad I waited until now since Occasional Symphony will accompany the classic F. W. Murnau vampire film in their annual Halloween Concert, tonight at 2640 Space. Jonathan Palevsky spoke with 2 of the movers and shakers of Occasional Symphony, Joshua Hong and James Young. occasionalsymphony.org
Playlist: Oct/31/15
8:42 PM Modest Moussorgsky — A Night on Bald Mountain Conductor: Zdenek MacalEnsemble: New Jersey Symphony OrchestraClayton Brainerd,bass-baritoneWestminster ChoirDelos, 3217 8:04 PM Sergei Rachmaninoff — The Bells Opus: 35Conductor: Robert ShawEnsemble: Atlanta Symphony OrchestraRenee Fleming, sopranoKarl Dent, tenorVictor Ledbetter,baritoneTelarc, 80365 8:00 PM Franz Schubert — Der Erlkonig Opus: 1Bryn Terfel, baritoneMalcolm Martineau,pianoDG/Archiv, 4776686 7:42 PM […]
A new series about the world of books
The Ivy Bookshop on Falls Road is underwriting a new interview series on WBJC devoted to the world of books — from different genres, to book awards, to local and national authors — everything to do with books. I’ll be hosting, and Booknotes will air the first Friday of each month at 5.15 p.m. on […]
10-31-15 Face the Music Halloween Listings!
Well Boys and Girls there was nothing scary at all about today’s show except for how scary good all the performances were. Our panel was Dave Donovan from Pratt Library Fine Arts and Phil Greenfield from The American record Guide. Frankly our music and performances were amazing. We almost feel bad about being so positive […]
Playlist: Oct/30/15
11:39 PM Maurice Ravel — L’Enfant et les Sortileges Conductor: Alistair WillisEnsemble: Nashville Symphony Orchestraand ChorusJulie Boulianne, mezzoGenevieve Despres, mezzoKirsten Gunlogson, mezzoAnd various soloistsNaxos, 660215 11:35 PM Domenico Gallo — Trio Sonata No. 1 Conductor: Roy GoodmanEnsemble: Brandenburg ConsortHyperion, 66600 11:11 PM Igor Stravinsky — Pulcinella Suite (1949) Conductor: Yuri TemirkanovEnsemble: Royal Philharmonic OrchestraRCA/BMG, 60394 […]
10-29-15 Word On Wine Mixed Case!
This week Mary and I discuss what we would buy for a mixed case of wine. Mine is all French and Mary’s is much more catholic! (small c). Either way it says a lot about us and also has some great ideas. What would be in your mixed case? Drop us an e mail and […]
Thursday 10/29/15 The Cleveland Orchestra
11:00 PM Franz Welser-Möst, conductor BEETHOVEN: Symphony No. 6 “Pastoral” STRAUSS, R.: Symphonia domestica Fill: Kodaly: Hary Janos Suite
Playlist: Oct/29/15
10:50 PM Johann Sebastian Bach — Well-Tempered Clavier, Book II Key: g-Sharp Andras Schiff, pianoLondon, 417236 10:07 PM Johannes Brahms — Violin Concerto Key: DOpus: 77Conductor: Yakov KreizbergEnsemble: Netherlands Philharmonic OrchJulia Fischer, violinPentatone, 5186066 9:42 PM Franz Krommer/Frantisek Kramar — Concerto for 2 Clarinets Key: E-Flat Opus: 91Conductor: Kalman BerkesEnsemble: Nicolaus Esterhazy SinfoniaKalman Berkes, clarinetTomoko […]
Wednesday 10/28/15 SAN FRANCISCO SYMPHONY
11:00 PM Conductor: Michael Tilson Thomas Soloist: Christian Tetzlaff, violin Sibelius: Lemminkainen’s Return Bartok: Violin Concerto No. 2 Brahms: Symphony No. 4 Brahms: Variations on a Theme by Haydn
