Archive for June, 2020
Vocalise 6/20/20
8:00 PM Traditional We Are Climbing Jacob’s Ladder Smithsonia 40178 SOLO Paul Robeson, bass-baritone SOLO Alan Booth, piano 8:06 PM Ariel Ramirez Misa Criolla Creole Mass Albany 746 COND Robert DeCormier ORCH Counterpoint 8:23 PM 37654 Joseph Canteloube Songs of the Basque Country Auvidis 4811 COND Victor Pablo Perez ORCH Tenerife Symphony Orchestra SOLO Maria […]
Nurturing empathy and kindness in children
At a time when the country is divided, and there is a tendency to regard people who are different from ourselves with fear or suspicion, educator, Carol Franks-Randall, has published a children’s book called Talking Buddies that aims to get at these issues.
Playlist: Jun/20/20
8:35 PM Alexander von Zemlinsky — Fruhlingsbegrabnis (Burial of Spring) Conductor: James ConlonEnsemble: Gurzenich OrchestraDusseldorf Musikverein ChorusDeborah Voigt,sopranoDonnie Ray Albert, bassAngel/EMI, 56474 8:23 PM Joseph Canteloube — Songs of the Basque Country Conductor: Victor Pablo PerezEnsemble: Tenerife Symphony OrchestraMaria Bayo, sopranoAuvidis, 4811 8:06 PM Ariel Ramirez — Misa Criolla Conductor: Robert DeCormierEnsemble: CounterpointAlbany, 746 8:04 […]
Playlist: Jun/19/20
10:53 PM Jean Sibelius — Symphony No. 6 Key: dOpus: 104Conductor: Jukka-Pekka SarasteEnsemble: Finnish Radio Symphony OrchFinlandia, 99963 10:52 PM Johannes Brahms — Die Nachtigall Fritz Wunderlich, tenorJosef Mueller-Mayen, pianoSWR, 19064 10:48 PM Franz Schubert — Standchen (Serenade) Fritz Wunderlich, tenorRolf Reinhardt, pianoSWR, 19064 10:20 PM Robert Schumann — Dichterliebe Opus: 48Fritz Wunderlich, tenorHubert Giesen, […]
Thursday 6/18/20 Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra
11:00 PM GLAZUNOV: Valse de Concert No. 1 TCHAIKOVSKY: Violin Concerto PROKOFIEV: Symphony No. 3 Juraj Valcuha, conductor; Baiba Skride, violin
Playlist: Jun/18/20
10:08 PM Gustav Holst — The Planets Opus: 32Conductor: Sir Simon RattleEnsemble: Berlin PhilharmonicAngel/EMI, 69690 9:57 PM William Grant Still — Three Visions Althea Waites,pianoCambria, 1097 9:48 PM Giuseppe Verdi — La Forza del Destino: Overture Conductor: Sir Edward DownesEnsemble: BBC Philharmonic OrchestraChandos, 9788 9:22 PM Paul Lansky — The Long and Short of It […]
Caring for Our Furry Friends During a Crisis
The COVID-19 pandemic has been devastating to many people’s finances, and as a result, some Baltimore-area residents are struggling to afford food for their families. Recently, I spoke with Kate Pika, Marketing and PR Director at the Baltimore Humane Society, about the Bmore Kind Food Bank and its efforts to keep our four-legged family members […]
Wednesday 06/17/20 CHAMBER MUSIC SOCIETY OF LINCOLN CENTER/SANTA FE CHAMBER MUSIC FESTIVAL
11:00 PM Beethoven Quartet in F major for Strings, Op. 135 Danish String Quartet (Rune Tonsgaard Sørensen, Frederik Oland, Violin; Asbjørn Norgaard, Viola; Fredrik Sjolin, Cello) Nielsen Quartet No. 4 in F major for Strings, Op. 44 Danish String Quartet (Rune Tonsgaard Sørensen, Frederik Oland, Violin; Asbjørn Norgaard, Viola; Fredrik Sjolin, Cello) […]
Playlist: Jun/17/20
10:58 PM Sergei Rachmaninoff — Let Me Rest Here Alone Opus: 26Moray Welsh, celloMartin Roscoe,pianoBlack Box, 10442 10:34 PM Joseph Jongen — Suite for Orchestra & Solo Viola Conductor: Paul FreemanEnsemble: Czech National Symphony Orch.Marcus Thompson, violaCentaur, 2788 10:00 PM Franz Liszt — Fantasy & Fugue Igor Levit, pianoCBS/Sony, 889854 9:48 PM Bedrich Smetana — […]
