Archive for August, 2019
Vocalise 8/31/19
8:00 PM Ludwig van Beethoven Fidelio: O welche Lust Op 72 Prisoner’sDG/Archiv 453811 COND John Eliot Gardiner ORCH Orch Revolutionnaire et Romant SOLO Monteverdi Choir ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 8:09 PM Richard Strauss Four Last Songs London 11851 COND Christian Thielemann ORCH Munich Philharmonic Orchestra SOLO Renee Fleming, soprano ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 8:31 PM Francis Poulenc Gloria for soprano, chorus, […]
8-31-19 Face The Music Listings!
This week our panel was made up of old friends! Brian Young from the Poulenc Trio, Ed Goldstein from the Peabody Ragtime and Baltimore Jazz Orchestra and Ernie Green from the Annapolis Chorale and Chamber Orchestra. We loved Yundi’s Beethoven, like Ms. Nagano’s Mozart and enjoyed the Saint Saens. The Berlioz…not so much! Here are […]
Playlist: Aug/31/19
8:55 PM Traditional — Katyushka Conductor: Constantine OrbelianEnsemble: Moscow Chamber OrchestraDmitri Hvorostovsky, baritoneDelos, 3315 8:31 PM Francis Poulenc — Gloria for soprano, chorus, & orchestra Conductor: Robert ShawEnsemble: Atlanta Symphony OrchestraAtlanta Symphony ChorusSylvia McNair, sopranoTelarc, 80105 8:09 PM Richard Strauss — Four Last Songs Conductor: Christian ThielemannEnsemble: Munich Philharmonic OrchestraRenee Fleming, sopranoLondon, 11851 8:00 PM […]
8-30-19 Word On Wine Whiskey Sours!
Behold the Whiskey Sour! Whiskey (your choice), simple syrup or sugar, and lemon or lime. You can use egg white or not…bitters or not! Simple elegant and for me just about perfect! We did two different shows. One where we discussed the perennial favorite and another where we compare two versions one with egg white […]
8-31-19 Music In Maryland Baltimore Potpourri.
This week we have performances from three different orchestras in Baltimore, The Baltimore Chamber Orchestra, The Baltimore Symphony and Concert Artists of Baltimore. The Baltimore Chamber Orchestra begins their season in September. The Baltimore Symphony, is currently locked out but scheduled to begin their season next week. Concert Artists of Baltimore is sadly defunct but […]
Toccata listings 9/1/19
On tonight’s program, a set of fugues by Pachelbel, a sonata for two pianos by Sir Arnold Bax, and a Harpsichord concerto by The “London Bach.” Thanks for listening, and enjoy! 6:00 PM 45481 Johann Pachelbel Fugues on the Magnificat 6th mode Centaur 2304 SOLO Joseph Payne, organ 14:17 C 1 12-20 ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 6:17 […]
Playlist: Aug/30/19
11:38 PM Pietro Mascagni — Cavalleria Rusticana Conductor: Tullio SerafinEnsemble: Orchestra of La Scala, MilanMaria Callas, sopranoGiuseppe di Stefano, tenorRolando Panerai, baritoneAnna Maria Canali, mezzo-sopEbe Ticozzi, mezzo-sopranoAngel/EMI, 86830 11:13 PM Kevin Puts — Flute Concerto (2013 – 2014) Conductor: Marin AlsopEnsemble: Peabody Symphony OrchestraAdam Walker, fluteNaxos, 559794 11:01 PM Charles Tomlinson Griffes — Three Poems […]
Thursday 08/29/19 Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra
11:00 PM SMETENA: “Ma Vlast” Copland: Appalachian Spring Jiří Bělohlávek, conducto
Playlist: Aug/29/19
10:07 PM Alberic Magnard — Symphony No. 2 Key: EOpus: 6Conductor: Michel PlassonEnsemble: Orch du Capitole de ToulouseAngel/EMI, 749080 9:53 PM Fernando Sor — Serenade Opus: 37Marc Teicholz,guitarNaxos, 553722 9:49 PM Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart — Marriage of Figaro: “Voi che Sapete.. “ Conductor: Emil TabakovEnsemble: Sofia Philharmonic OrchestraCapriccio, 10770 9:16 PM Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky — […]
Wednesday 08/28/19 LOS ANGELES PHILHARMONIC
11:00 PM CONDUCTOR: Lionel Bringuier SOLOIST: Hélène Grimaud, piano Gershwin: Cuban Overture Ravel: Piano Concerto in G Major Ravel: Valses nobles et sentimentales Gershwin: An American in Paris
