Archive for November 13th, 2019
The Father of Classical Guitar
To refer to Francisco Tárrega as the father of the classical guitar is by no means hyperbole. All of us who delight in playing and listening to this exquisite instrument owe him a substantial debt. He was born in Villarreal, just north of Valencia on November 21 1852. His father played guitar and while he […]
11-23-19 Potpourri Deux!
We begin with the BSO & the Morgan State Choir and end with Jean Yves Thibaudet! In the middle we have Brian Ganz playing Chopin…something he does extremely well. We are blessed with tremendous talent n’est ce pas? (I’m still in France!) PLAY DATE: Sat, 11/23/2019 6:00 PM 50406 Adolphus Hailstork I Will Lift […]
11-16-19 Music In Maryland. A Potpourri!
We have lovely things this fine evening! A Michael Torke Amuse Bouche, followed by BSO principal oboist Kathrine Needleman and the excellent clarinetist David Drosinos…both of whom are playing fabulous pieces. We also have the pleasure of the Monument piano trio and pay tribute to the late Concert Artists of Baltimore. It’s a good two […]
Wednesday 11/13/19 MILWAUKEE SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
11pm CONDUCTOR: Dima Slobodeniouk SOLOIST(S): Simon Trpceski, piano (Rachmaninov) Prokofiev Suite from Love for Three Oranges, Op. 33a Rachmaninoff Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, Op. 43 Prokofiev Symphony No. 7 in C-sharp minor, Op. 131
Playlist: Nov/13/19
10:57 PM Florence Price — Dances in the Canebrakes: Nimble Feet Conductor: Mei-Ann ChenEnsemble: Chicago SinfoniettaCedille, 185 10:40 PM Josef Suk — Piano Trio Key: cOpus: 2Ensemble: Trio Gabriel FaureLyrinx, 28 10:21 PM Maurice Ravel — Valses Nobles et Sentimentales Conductor: Andre PrevinEnsemble: Royal Philharmonic OrchestraAngel/EMI, 67770 10:14 PM Frederic Chopin — Polonaise No. 6 […]