Archive for August, 2019
8-24-19 Music in Maryland, Annapolis Symphony Plays Prokofiev, Ravel and Gershwin!
This week we are very grateful to the Annapolis Symphony for giving us a recording of a concert from October of 2018. On the program… Gershwin: American in Paris Ravel: Piano Concerto For the Left Hand Prokofiev Symphony # 5 The orchestra was conducted by their Music Director Jose-Luis Novo and the pianist was Pascal […]
Playlist: Aug/23/19
11:57 PM Charles Ives — Symphony No. 2 Conductor: Kenneth SchermerhornEnsemble: The Nashville SymphonyNaxos, 8559076 11:42 PM Aaron Copland — Lincoln Portrait Conductor: Gerard SchwarzEnsemble: Seattle SymphonyJames Earl Jones, narratorDelos, 3140 11:30 PM Darius Milhaud — Scaramouche Suite Ensemble: Orpheus Chamber OrchestraBranford Marsalis, saxophoneCBS/Sony, 89251 10:59 PM Alan Hovhaness — Symphony No.50 “Mount St. Helens” […]
Thursday 08/22/19 Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra
11:00 PM BERLIOZ: Roman Carnival Overture Korngold: Violin Concerto Rachmaninoff: Symphonic Dances Yan Pascal Tortelier, conductor
Playlist: Aug/22/19
10:41 PM Paul Lansky — Partita David Starobin, guitarMari Yoshinaga, percussionBridge, 9404 10:27 PM Gustaf Adolf Heinze — Konzertstuck for Clarinet Key: FConductor: James JuddEnsemble: English Chamber OrchestraThea King, clarinetHyperion, 66300 10:18 PM Antonin Dvorak — Prague Waltzes Conductor: Dmitri YablonskyEnsemble: Russian Philharmonic OrchestraNaxos, 8557352 9:55 PM Johannes Brahms — Violin Sonata No. 3 Key: […]
Toccata listings 8/25/19
On tonight’s program, Brahms’ Sonata for Two Pianos, the composer’s own arrangement of his great Piano Quintet in f, and a 20th century Concertino for Harpsichord and Orchestra. Thanks for listening, and enjoy! 6:00 PM 22404 Johannes Brahms Sonata for two pianos Op 34 Denon 78976 SOLO Valery Afanassiev, piano SOLO Vadim Suchanov,piano 45:06 […]
Wednesday 08/21/19 LOS ANGELES PHILHARMONIC
11:00 PM CONDUCTOR: Gustavo Dudamel SOLOIST: Yuja Wang, piano John Adams: Must the Devil Have All the Good Tunes? (world premiere, LA Phil commission) Mahler: Symphony No. 1 in D Major
Playlist: Aug/21/19
10:54 PM John Dowland — Sir John Langton’s Pavan Lutz Kirchhof, luteCBS/Sony, 60098 10:38 PM Selim Palmgren — Piano Concerto No.1 Key: gOpus: 13Conductor: Jacques MercierEnsemble: Turku Philharmonic OrchestraEero Heinonen,pianoFinlandia, 522102 10:22 PM Jules Massenet — Suite No.4: Scenes Pittoresques Conductor: Jean-Yves OssonceEnsemble: New Zealand Symphony OrchestraNaxos, 8553125 10:06 PM Otto Nicolai — Sonata No. […]
Tuesday 08/20/19 Chicago Symphony Orchestra
11:00 PM Susanna Mälkki Conducts Debussy, Bartók, and Rimsky-Korsakov Debussy: Gigues from Images for Orchestra Bartók: Violin Concerto No. 2 (Gil Shaham, violin) Rimsky-Korsakov: Sheherazade (Robert Chen, violin)
Playlist: Aug/20/19
10:55 PM Charles Ives — Postlude Key: FConductor: James SinclairEnsemble: Orchestra New EnglandKoch Intl., 7025 10:30 PM Franz Schubert — Fantasie for violin & piano Key: COpus: 159Jennifer Koh, violinReiko Uchida, pianoCedille, 73 10:12 PM Franz Liszt — Symphonic Poem No.3: Les Preludes Conductor: Sir Georg SoltiEnsemble: London Philharmonic OrchestraLondon, 4780239 9:58 PM Richard Wagner […]
Monday 08/19/19 New York Philharmonic
11:00 PM COPLAND: Concerto for Clarinet, Strings, Harp, & Piano Anthony McGill, clarinet Jaap van Zweden, conductor BARBER: Violin Concerto, Op. 14 Frank Huang, violin Juraj Valcuha, conductor BOLCOM: Trombone Concerto Joseph Alessi, trombone Alan Gilbert, conductor ADOLPHE: Unearth, Release! Cynthia Phelps, viola Jaap van Zweden, conductor […]