Archive for February, 2023
Playlist: Feb/17/23
10:49 PM Astor Piazzolla — Tango Suite Manuel Barrueco, guitarFranco Platino, guitarTonar, 90801 10:48 PM Astor Piazzolla — Tango Suite Manuel Barrueco, guitarFranco Platino, guitarTonar, 90801 10:16 PM Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart — Piano Concerto No. 26 Key: D major Conductor: Sir Colin DavisEnsemble: English Chamber OrchestraAlicia de Larrocha, pianoRCA/BMG, 61698 10:16 PM Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart […]
Charlie Barnett’s new musical, TRUE NORTH, gets a first hearing
Longtime WBJC listener and successful local musician Charlie Barnett–whose career has included orchestral and film composing, jazz performance, and much more–has now turned his creative skills to the theatrical stage. He has written book, lyrics, and music for a new musical, True North, that will have its very first public reading at 8pm on Saturday, […]
Thursday 2/16/23 Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra
11:00 PM ELGAR: Cockaigne Overture SIBELIUS: Violin Concerto RAVEL: Daphnis et Chloe – Suites No. 1 and 2 Vasily Petrenko, conductor; Ray Chen, violin
Playlist: Feb/16/23
10:32 PM Ralph Vaughan Williams — Wasps (Aristophanes): Incidental Music Conductor: Sir Adrian BoultAngel/EMI, 64020 10:02 PM Ludwig van Beethoven — Quintet for Piano and Winds Key: E flat major Opus: 16Ensemble: Marlboro Festival EnsembleRudolf Serkin, pianoCBS/Sony, 47296 9:48 PM Georges Enescu — Romanian Rhapsody No.1 Key: A major Opus: 11Conductor: Andre PrevinAngel/EMI, 68130 9:05 […]
Recital & Evensong for the Feast of Frederick Douglass
Honoring the life of Frederick Douglass, Music at St. David’s directed by Douglas Buchanan will offer a program featuring baritone and 2022-23 Composer-in-Residence Rahzé Cheatham on Sunday, February 19th starting at 4:30 pm.
Wednesday 2/15/23 European Broadcasting Union Series
11:00 PM ORCHESTRA: Luxembourg Philharmonic Orchestra CONDUCTOR: Dima Slobodeniouk SOLOIST: Baiba Skride, violin Nielsen: Violin Concerto, op. 33 Sibelius: Symphony No. 6 in D minor, op. 104 Sibelius: Symphony No. 7 in C, op. 105
Playlist: Feb/15/23
10:35 PM John Adams — Phrygian Gates Hermann Kretzschmar, pianoRCA/BMG, 68674 10:17 PM Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov — Capriccio Espagnol Opus: 34Conductor: Eduardo MataTelarc, 80055 9:42 PM Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart — Symphony No. 40 Key: G minor Conductor: Sir Charles MackerrasTelarc, 80139 9:24 PM Ludwig van Beethoven — Piano Sonata No. 10 Key: G major Opus: 14Jeno […]
Tuesday 2/14/23 Chicago Symphony Orchestra
11:00 PM de Ridder & Barnatan André de Ridder leads the CSO in music from Gershwin’s Porgy and Bess, along with Rhapsody in Blue and Ravel’s Piano Concerto with Inon Barnatan. Plus, seventh music director Jean Martinon conducts suites from Bizet’s L’arlésienne and second music director Frederick Stock’s arrangement of Paganini’s Moto perpetuo. Gershwin: […]
Playlist: Feb/14/23
10:28 PM Antonin Dvorak — Piano Trio No. 4 Key: E minor Opus: 90Naxos, 550444 9:40 PM Ralph Vaughan Williams — Symphony No. 2 Conductor: Andre PrevinRCA/BMG, 6238 9:12 PM Ottorino Respighi — Roman Festivals Conductor: Eduardo MataDorian, 90182 9:02 PM Johann Sebastian Bach — Fantasia & Fugue Key: A minor Vikingur Olafsson, pianoDG/Archiv, 4835022 […]
Monday 2/13/23 New York Philharmonic
11:00 PM CONDUCTOR: Jaap van Zweden SCHOENBERG: Erwartung (Expectation), from Vier Lieder, Op. 2, Katarina Karneus, mezzo-soprano; Nancy Allen, harp SCHOENBERG: Erwartung, Op. 17 Katarina Karneus, mezzo-soprano BARTÓK: Bluebeard’s Castle Katarina Karneus, speaker; Nina Stemme, soprano; Johannes Martin Kränzle, baritone
