Archive for February, 2018
Playlist: Feb/25/18
8:54 PM Roger Quilter — Fuschia Tree, The Stephen Hough, pianoVirgin, 90732 8:52 PM Roger Quilter — Crimson Petal, The Stephen Hough, pianoVirgin, 61499 8:16 PM Isaac Albeniz — Iberia (Orchestral Suite) Conductor: Daniel BarenboimEnsemble: Orchestre de ParisErato, 88255 7:56 PM Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart — Oboe Concerto Key: CConductor: Claudio AbbadoEnsemble: Chicago Symphony OrchestraRay Still, […]
Vocalise – 2/24/18
8:00 PM 8:00 PM George Frederich Handel Zadok the Priest Avie 2270 COND Jeannette Sorrell ORCH Apollo’s Fire SOLO and Chorus ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 8:05 PM George Frederich Handel Theodora: “As with rosy steps” BBC 13 SOLO Lorraine Hunt Lieberson, mezzo SOLO Roger Vignoles, piano ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 8:22 PM George Frederich Handel Esther: Highlights L’Oiseau 414423 […]
2-24-18 Music In Maryland Celebrating Stravinsky…and Dvorak!
The Baltimore Symphony is performing Stravinsky’s Rite of Spring this week so I thought we would air their recording. This was actually produced as an I Tunes Download and not available on CD. I’m getting good use of my $5.99. I decided to use some vintage BSO Stravinsky from The Zinman years and some Dvorak […]
Playlist: Feb/24/18
8:52 PM George Frederich Handel — Xerxes: Largo Conductor: Sir Neville MarrinerEnsemble: Academy of St Martin in FieldsDmitri Hvorostovsky, baritonePhilips, 639802 8:22 PM George Frederich Handel — Esther: Highlights Conductor: Christopher HogwoodEnsemble: Academy of Ancient MusicChorus of Acad./Ancient MusicPatrizia Kwella,sopranoEmma Kirkby, sopranoAnthony Rolfe Johnson, tenorIan Partridge, tenorL’Oiseau, 414423 8:05 PM George Frederich Handel — Theodora: […]
Playlist: Feb/23/18
11:52 PM Alexander S. Taneyev — Symphony No. 2 Key: B-Flat Conductor: Werner Andreas AlbertEnsemble: Philharmonia HungaricaM Polo/HK, 223133 11:41 PM Andre-Ernest-Modeste Gretry — Suite Rococo Conductor: Rudolf WerthenEnsemble: I FiamminghiFrance Springuel, celloKochSchwan, 311197 11:13 PM Alexander Scriabin — Piano Concerto Key: f-Sharp Opus: 20Conductor: Lorin MaazelEnsemble: London Philharmonic OrchestraVladimir Ashkenazy, pianoLondon, 4758593 10:58 PM […]
Thursday 02/22/18 Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra
11:00 PM STAFFORD SMITH: Star Spangled Banner GLINKA: Overture to Ruslan and Ludmila MORRICONE: “Gabriel’s Oboe” from “The Mission” TCHAIKOVSKY: Violin Concerto DVORAK: Symphony No. 9, “From the New World” MACMILLAN: Fanfare for Pittsburgh Manfred Honeck, conductor; Cynthia Koledo DeAlmeida, oboe; Noah Bendix Balgley, violin
Playlist: Feb/22/18
10:57 PM Morton Gould — Tropical Conductor: Charles GerhardtEnsemble: RCA Symphony OrchestraChesky Rec, 112 10:00 PM Guillaume Lekeu — Piano Trio Ensemble: Monnaie Piano TrioKochSchwan, 310060 9:39 PM Johannes Brahms — Variations on a Theme by Haydn Key: B-Flat Opus: 56Conductor: Marin AlsopEnsemble: London Philharmonic OrchestraNaxos, 557430 9:24 PM Thomas Pasatieri — Symphony No. 3 […]
Koo koo ka choo, indeed!
From February 23-March 4, Dundalk Community Theatre is presenting Terry Johnson’s stage adaptation of the iconic 1967 film “The Graduate.” Recently, I spoke with director Todd Starkey about the play’s exploration of family dynamics, intimate relationships, and the huge societal changes that took place during the 1960’s. I have the honor of portraying Mrs. Robinson […]
Wednesday 02-21-18 CARNEGIE HALL LIVE!
11:00 PM THREE GENERATIONS: ARVO PÄRT, PHILIP GLASS, AND STEVE REICH Performer/Ensemble: Elizabeth Lim-Dutton, Violin Todd Reynolds, Violin Lois Martin, Viola Jeanne Le Blanc, Cello Michael Brown, Piano ARVO PÄRT: Für Alina ARVO PÄRT: Fratres PHILIP GLASS: String Quartet No. 5 STEVE REICH: Different Trains
Playlist: Feb/21/18
7:24 PM Leo Delibes — Sylvia: Act 3 Conductor: Richard BonyngeEnsemble: New Philharmonia OrchestraLondon, 425475 7:00 PM Jean Sibelius — The Tempest Opus: 109Conductor: Petri SakariEnsemble: Iceland Symphony OrchestraNaxos, 505179 6:46 PM Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart — String Quartet No. 4 Key: CEnsemble: Eder QuartetNaxos, 550541 6:30 PM Alexander Glazunov — To the Memory of a […]
