Archive for October 17th, 2015
10-19-15 Word On Wine Go Cotes de Gascoigne!
It’s been ages since Mary and I had a chance to sample some wine together! Work gets in the way of so many important things. I bought a couple of whites from the Cotes de Gascoigne and we couldn’t have been happier. Both of these wines were made from a combination of Gros Manseng, Colombard […]
WBJC Choral Hour 10-18-15
This morning’s Choral Hour will whet your appetite for a recital and Evensong that includes Fauré’s “Cantique de Jean Racine” at Saint David’s taking place this afternoon at 4:30! 8:00 AM Morten Lauridsen Lux aeterna Hyperion 67449 COND Stephen Layton ORCH Britten Sinfonia SOLO Polyphony ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 8:26 AM Johann Sebastian Bach Cantata No. 74 Teldec […]
Met Stars!
The Metropolitan Opera radio broadcasts will begin on December 5th with Puccini’s La Bohème at 1:00 PM! In anticipation I’ve gathered a formidable lineup of Met stars for tonight’s Vocalise! 😀 8:00 PM Giacomo Puccini Turandot: “Nessun dorma” London 10170 COND Zubin Mehta ORCH London Philharmonic Orchestra SOLO John Alldis Choir SOLO Luciano Pavarotti, tenor ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ […]
Playlist: Oct/17/15
8:49 PM Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart — Cosi fan Tutte: “Ah, guarda, sorella” Conductor: James LevineEnsemble: Metropolitan Opera OrchestraLeontyne Price, sopranoMarilyn Horne, mezzo-sopranoRCA/BMG, 24609 8:45 PM Pietro Mascagni — Cavalleria Rusticana: “Mamma, quel vino” Conductor: Marco ArmiliatoEnsemble: Prague PhilharmoniaJonas Kaufmann, tenorLondon, 10837 8:34 PM Giacomo Puccini — Madama Butterfly: Bimba dagli occhi Conductor: Gabriele SantiniEnsemble: Rome […]
