Archive for July, 2019
7-29-19 Word On Wine. Cocktails…Peacock Alley Martinez and The Cyd!
That, is a Peacock Alley Martinez! I did mine on the rocks and used Luxardo Cherries. Use whatever gin you like…I used Tanqueray 10. If you don’t have orange bitters…use what you have, but you definitely need the Angostura bitters. It’s a really nice cocktail…lots of booze and worth lingering over. I found this in […]
7-25-19 Word on Wine…How to Order Wine…?
You know the drill…you’re a smart person, but you haven’t spent your life perusing wine lists and get presented with this, often times, enormous tome that looks like it once belonged to Charles De Gaulle. Ray Isle has a nice article in the July 2019 issue of Food and Wine. Here’s a link to his […]
Playlist: Jul/22/19
10:54 PM Max Richter — Mercy Hilary Hahn, violinCory Smythe, pianoDG/Archiv, 4798295 10:42 PM Uuno Klami — Suomenlinna (Overture) Opus: 30Conductor: Jukka-Pekka SarasteEnsemble: Finnish Radio Symphony OrchYLE, 9503 10:03 PM Ludwig van Beethoven — Piano Concerto No. 1 Key: COpus: 15Conductor: Christoph EschenbachEnsemble: Orchestre de ParisLang Lang, pianoDG/Archiv, 8725 9:54 PM Johann Strauss II — […]
Music From Movies 07-21-19
7:00 PM 7:00 PM Richard Strauss Also Sprach Zarathustra: Opening FanfareDelos 3225 COND Andrew Litton ORCH Dallas Symphony Orchestra 7:02 PM James Horner Apollo 13 selections MCA 11241 COND James Horner ORCH Studio Orchestra 7:38 PM Bill Conti Music from the “Right Stuff” Telarc 80146 COND Erich Kunzel ORCH Cincinnati Pops Orchestra 7:43 PM Alexander […]
Choral Hour 07-21-19
8:00 AM 8:00 AM Randall Thompson Frostiana: Seven Country Songs Koch Intl. 7283 COND Richard Auldon Clark ORCH Manhattan Chamber Orchestra SOLO New York Choral Society ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 8:30 AM Giovanni Palestrina Missa “Assupta est Maria” Ricercare 8029 COND Philippe Herreweghe ORCH Orch de la Chapelle Royale SOLO And various soloists ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 8:55 AM Francis Poulenc […]
Playlist: Jul/21/19
8:31 PM Ralph Vaughan Williams — Piano Concerto Key: CConductor: Peter OundjianEnsemble: Toronto Symphony OrchestraLouis Lortie, pianoChandos, 5201 8:00 PM Maurice Ravel — String Quartet Key: FEnsemble: Cleveland QuartetTelarc, 80111 7:51 PM Gustav Holst — Planets: Neptune, the Mystic Conductor: John Eliot GardinerEnsemble: Philharmonia OrchestraDG/Archiv, 445860 7:43 PM Alexander Courage — The Menagerie: Suite Conductor: […]
Vocalise 7/20/19
8:00 AM 8:00 PM Joseph Haydn Te Deum in C HOB 23 DG/Archiv 423097 COND Trevor Pinnock ORCH The English Concert SOLO and Chorus ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 8:09 PM Sir Edward Elgar Scenes from the Bavarian Highlands Naxos 570541 COND Christopher Robinson ORCH Cambridge University Ch. Choir SOLO Iain Farrington, piano ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 8:34 PM Johannes Brahms Liebeslieder […]
Playlist: Jul/20/19
8:34 PM Johannes Brahms — Liebeslieder Walzer Opus: 52Conductor: John Eliot GardinerEnsemble: Monteverdi ChoirPhilips, 4757558 8:09 PM Sir Edward Elgar — Scenes from the Bavarian Highlands Conductor: Christopher RobinsonEnsemble: Cambridge University Ch. ChoirIain Farrington, pianoNaxos, 570541 8:00 PM Joseph Haydn — Te Deum Key: CConductor: Trevor PinnockEnsemble: The English Concertand ChorusDG/Archiv, 423097 7:54 PM William […]
7-22-19 Word On Wine Zoe and Dahlia!
Zoe is from Greece! Dahlia is from Georgia! Both are inexpensive Rose wines worth looking into! Check out our show!
7-20-19 Happy Birthday Leon Fleisher!
This Tuesday, 7/23, Leon Fleisher turns 91! We pay tribute to the great pianist who is probably more synonymous with classical music in Baltimore than anyone else. Leon Fleisher has a fantastic discography we dip our toe in the pool! PLAY DATE: Sat, 07/20/2019 6:00 PM 4497 Johann Sebastian Bach Chromatic Fantasia & Fugue in […]