Archive for January, 2016
Music From Movies 1-31-16
Happy Birthday Franz Schubert & Philip Glass! 7:00 PM Philip Glass Koyaanisqatsi: Opening Nonesuch 79506 COND Michael Riesman ORCH Glass Ensemble SOLO Western Wind Vocal Ensemble SOLO Albert de Ruiter, bass 7:03 PM Franz Schubert An die Musik D 547 Philips 410037 SOLO Elly Ameling, soprano SOLO Dalton Baldwin, piano 7:06 PM Philip Glass […]
Toccata 01-31-16
Join me tonight for a world of keyboard music! Michael Ponti plays Joachim Raff 6:00 PM Emmanuel Chabrier Three Romantic Waltzes Naxos 8553080 SOLO Georges Rabol,piano SOLO Sylvie Dugas,piano ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 6:19 PM Johann Sebastian Bach Prelude and Fugue in b BWV 544 Telarc 31980 SOLO Cameron Carpenter, organ ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 6:30 PM Joachim Raff Piano Concerto […]
Choral Hour 1-31-16
8:00 AM Anton Bruckner Mass in d Hyperion 66650 COND Matthew Best ORCH Corydon Singers SOLO Joan Rodgers, soprano SOLO Keith Lewis, tenor SOLO Alastair Miles, bass ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 8:45 AM Franz Schubert Of Narrow Nows & Vast Hereafters(songs fTelarc 80340 COND Robert Shaw ORCH Robert Shaw Chamber Singers SOLO Members of…
Playlist: Jan/31/16
7:41 PM Franz Schubert — String Quartet No. 15 Key: GOpus: 161Ensemble: Takacs QuartetLondon, 452854 7:24 PM Philip Glass — Suite from “The Hours” Valentina Lisitsa, pianoLondon, 4788079 7:06 PM Philip Glass — Koyaanisqatsi: The Grid Conductor: Michael RiesmanEnsemble: Glass EnsembleWestern Wind Vocal EnsembleNonesuch, 79506 7:03 PM Franz Schubert — An die Musik Elly Ameling, […]
1-30-16 Music In Maryland Potpourri
This week Music in Maryland presents an interesting potpourri of musical events. We begin with a piece called Mutability by composer Dinos Constantinides for clarinet and string quartet. Our performers were clarinetist Robert DiLutis and Borislava Iltcheva, violin, Aaron Farrell, violin Stefka Ilieva, viola, Sussannah Montandon, cello. The rest of our program came from various […]
Vocalise 1-30-16
8:00 PM Christoph Willibald Gluck Orfeo ed Eurydice: Deh placatevi RCA/BMG 63534 COND Pierre Monteux ORCH Rome Opera Orchestra SOLO and Chorus SOLO Rise Stevens, mezzo-soprano ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 8:03 PM Gioacchino Rossini Soirees Musicales Nimbus 5132 SOLO June Anderson, soprano SOLO Raul Gimenez, tenor SOLO Kathryn Bouleyn, soprano SOLO Alessandro Corbelli, baritone SOLO Nina Walker, piano […]
Playlist: Jan/30/16
8:50 PM Richard Strauss — notturno Opus: 39Conductor: Richard StampEnsemble: Academy of LondonGundula Janowitz, sopranoVirgin, 90794 8:03 PM Gioacchino Rossini — Soirees Musicales June Anderson, sopranoRaul Gimenez, tenorKathryn Bouleyn, sopranoAlessandro Corbelli, baritoneNina Walker, pianoNimbus, 5132 8:00 PM Christoph Willibald Gluck — Orfeo ed Eurydice: Deh placatevi Conductor: Pierre MonteuxEnsemble: Rome Opera Orchestraand ChorusRise Stevens, mezzo-sopranoRCA/BMG, […]
This Place Holds No Fear
Anne Posten, an adjunct instructor and literary translator in New York, came to talk to me about the art of translation, and her latest project.
Playlist: Jan/29/16
11:50 PM Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart — Piano Sonata No. 11 Key: APeter Schmalfuss, pianoPilz, 160131 11:22 PM August de Boeck — Violin Concerto Conductor: Frederic DevreeseEnsemble: Royal Flanders PhilharmonicGuido De Neve,violinM Polo/HK, 8223740 10:55 PM Ludwig van Beethoven — Piano Sonata No. 21 Key: COpus: 53Garrick Ohlsson, pianoBridge, 9250 10:49 PM Giacomo Puccini — La […]
Thursday 01/28/16 The Cleveland Orchestra
11:00 PM Robert Shaw, conductor Daniel Majeske, violin Martina Arroyo, soprano; Grace Reginald, contralto; Jerold Sienna, tenor; David Ford, bass Cleveland Orchestra Chorus MARTINU: Memorial to Lidice DVORAK: Violin Concerto in a, Op. 53 JANACEK: Slavonic Mass Fill: R. Strauss “Four Last Songs”