Archive for March 9th, 2016
The Bach marathon reaches a milestone!
March 21st is the 331st birthday of Johann Sebastian Bach, and St David’s in Roland Park is celebrating with their 40th annual Bach marathon on March 13th. Here is the Director of Music Ministries, Douglas Buchanan.
Clara Rockmore’s 105th birthday – Google Doodle
Today’s interactive Google Doodle celebrates the 105th birthday of musician Clara Rockmore. from the Google Doodle blog: “Clara Rockmore made music from thin air. Trained from a young age as a violinist, Rockmore ultimately gave up the violin due to physical strain. This led her to discover the theremin, a gesture-controlled instrument named after its […]
Wednesday 3/09/15 MILWAUKEE SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
11:00 PM Sergei Prokofiev Alexander Nevsky Cantata: The Crusaders in Pskov and Alexander’s Entry into Pskov; Zdenek Macal, conductor Antonin Dvorak Wedding Dance from the Wood Dove (Holoubek) Op. 110; Zdenek Macal, conductor Antonin Dvorak Finale from Symphony No. 9 in E minor, Op. 95 “From the New World”; Zdenek Macal, condutor Roberto Sierra Finale […]
Playlist: Mar/09/16
10:31 PM Ludwig van Beethoven — String Quartet No. 1 Key: F Opus: 18 Ensemble: Cleveland Quartet Telarc, 80382 10:05 PM Samuel Barber — Piano Concerto Opus: 38 Conductor: Peter Oundjian Ensemble: Royal Scottish National Orches Xiayin Wang, piano Chandos, 5128 9:37 PM Carl Nielsen — Woodwind Quintet Opus: 43 Ensemble: Aeolian Winds CBC(RCI), 1142 […]