Archive for April, 2018
Playlist: Apr/26/18
10:59 PM Richard Wagner — Three fanfares Ensemble: Seattle Trumpet ConsortOrigin, 33001 10:43 PM Joseph Haydn — Symphony No. 30 Key: CConductor: Nikolaus HarnoncourtEnsemble: Concentus musicus WienTeldec, 76460 10:29 PM Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart — String Quartet No. 8 Key: FEnsemble: Sequoia String QuartetNonesuch, 79026 10:13 PM Franz Liszt — Symphonic Poem No.11: Battle of the […]
National Philharmonic
I recently had the opportunity to talk to Piotr Gajewski and Colin Sorgi about a concert by the National Philharmonic featuring music by Marjorie Merriman, Sergei Prokofiev, and Beethoven.
Wednesday 04/25/18 San Francisco Symphony
11:00 PM CONDUCTOR: Michael Tilson Thomas SOLOIST: Cameron Carpenter, organ* Bach Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 in G major, BWV 1048 Brant Ice Field* (San Francisco Symphony commission) Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 5 in E minor, Opus 64 ENCORE: Tilson Thomas Street Song for Symphonic Brass
Playlist: Apr/25/18
10:57 PM Peter Dayton — Fantasy for Viola and Piano Yang Guo, violaMichael Sheppard, pianoNavona, 6143 10:35 PM Stephen Paulus — Symphony for strings Conductor: Yoel LeviEnsemble: Atlanta Symphony OrchestraMembers of…New World, 363 10:23 PM Georg Philipp Telemann — Flute Sonata Key: fGary Schocker, fluteDennis Helmrich, harpsichordTed Hoyle, celloMarco Granados, fluteChesky Rec, 46 10:11 PM […]
On the Big Screen, Baltimore and Beyond: the 2018 Maryland Film Festival
The 2018 Maryland Film Festival runs from May 2-6 at various locations in Baltimore’s Station North neighborhood. Recently, I spoke with Jed Dietz, Founding Director of the Maryland Film Festival and President of the Producer’s Club of Maryland, about this year’s offerings. They include a Japanese silent film long thought lost, but newly restored and […]
National Philharmonic
I had the great pleasure of talking to Stan Engebretson of the National Philharmonic Chorale and composer Alistair Coleman about their upcoming concert at the Music Center at Strathmore.
Tuesday 04/24/18 Chicago Symphony Orchestra
11:00 PM Gil Shaham performs Mendelssohn, conducted by John Storgårds Grieg: Suite No. 1 from Peer Gynt, Op. 46 Mendelssohn: Violin Concerto in E Minor, Op.64 (Gil Shaham, violin) M. Raimi: Anger Management (Gil Shaham, violin) Sibelius: Symphony No. 1 in E Minor, Op. 39 Prokofiev: Suite from Lieutenant Kijé, Op. 60 (Carlos […]
Playlist: Apr/24/18
10:59 PM Samuel Scheidt — Galliarde Ensemble: New York Chmbr. Mus. dbl.reedDorian, 90133 10:27 PM Samuel Barber — Symphony No. 2 Opus: 19Conductor: Marin AlsopEnsemble: Royal Scottish National OrchesNaxos, 559024 9:58 PM Ludwig van Beethoven — Piano Concerto No. 2 Key: B-Flat Opus: 19Conductor: Claudio AbbadoEnsemble: Mahler Chamber OrchestraMartha Argerich, pianoDG/Archiv, 3398 9:38 PM Johann […]
Monday 04/23/18 New York Philharmonic This Week
11:00 PM DVORAK: Symphony No. 9 Kurt Masur, conductor COPLAND: Connotations for Orchestra Leonard Bernstein, conductor CORIGLIANO: Clarinet Concerto Stanley Drucker, clarinet and Leonard Bernstein, conductor CARTER: A Symphony of Three Orchestras Pierre Boulez, conductor
Playlist: Apr/23/18
10:56 PM John Dowland — Sir Henry Umpton’s Funeral Ensemble: The Extempore String EnsembleHyperion, 66010 10:16 PM Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky — Symphony No. 4 Key: fOpus: 36Conductor: Evgeny SvetlanovEnsemble: USSR Symphony OrchestraMelodiya, 1000196 10:06 PM Antonio Vivaldi — Cello Concerto Key: dConductor: Nicholas KraemerEnsemble: City of London SinfoniaRaphael Wallfisch, celloNaxos, 8550909 9:42 PM Sergei Rachmaninoff […]
