Archive for May 14th, 2019
Growing up Bernstein: What was it like?
NOTE: Alas, I’ve been informed that the event referred to in this interview has been canceled. I still highly recommend reading Ms.Bernstein’s book and checking out the Soulful Symphony! Last year, en route to my high school reunion, I read – no, devoured – “Famous Father Girl: A Memoir of Growing up Bernstein,” Jamie Bernstein’s […]
Tuesday 05/14/19 Chicago Symphony Orchestra
11:00 PM Riccardo Muti conducts Higdon and Britten Stravinsky: Scherzo fantastique, Op. 3 Higdon: Low Brass Concerto (Jay Friedman, trombone; Michael Mulcahy, trombone; Charles Vernon, bass trombone; Gene Pokorny, tuba) Chausson: Poem of Love and the Sea, Op. 19 (Clémentine Margaine, mezzo-soprano) Britten: Four Sea Interludes from Peter Grimes, Op. 33a Bartók: Music for […]
Playlist: May/14/19
10:24 PM Claude Debussy — String Quartet Key: gOpus: 10Ensemble: Fine Arts QuartetLodia, 7702 10:13 PM Johann Strauss II — On the Beautiful Blue Danube: Waltz Opus: 314Conductor: Leonard BernsteinEnsemble: New York PhilharmonicCBS/Sony, 47627 9:44 PM Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart — Piano Concerto No. 15 Key: B-Flat Conductor: Claudio AbbadoEnsemble: London Symphony OrchestraRudolf Serkin, pianoDG/Archiv, 415488 […]
