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Toccata listings 4/21/19
Happy Easter! On tonight’s program, music from the Cathedral of Notre Dame in Paris by their famed organist, Louis Vierne, and a concerto by C.P.E. Bach played on a Tangent Piano. Thanks for listening, and enjoy! 6:00 PM 51402 Louis Vierne First Suite of Fantasy Pieces BNL 112742 SOLO Olivier Latry, organ 27:33 C […]
Thursday 04/18/19 Deutsche Welle Festival Concerts
11:00 PM Locations: Augustusburg Castle, Brühl (1-3,6-8) Performed by: Concerto Köln Conductor: Markus Hoffmann (1-3,6-8) Soloists: Anna Torge, mandolin (2,5,7) Host: Rick Fulker MUSICAL CONTENT: Part One: (1) HAYDN: Symphony No. 34 in D Minor (17:26) (2) KAUSCHLITZ: Concerto in D Major for mandolin and strings (10:30) (3) HAYDN: Symphony No. 26 in D Minor […]
Wednesday 04/17/19 SAN FRANCISCO SYMPHONY
11:00 PM CONDUCTOR: Michael Tilson Thomas SOLOIST: Gautier Capuçon, cello* Gnesin The Jewish Orchestra at the Ball of Nothingtown, Op. 41 Shostakovich Cello Concerto No. 1 in E-flat Major, Op. 107 Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 6 in B Minor, Op. 74 “Pathétique”
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Tuesday 04/16/19 Chicago Symphony Orchestra
11:00 PM Conductor Esa-Pekka Salonen and Cellist Yo-Yo Ma Beethoven: Overture to King Stephen, Op. 117 Lutosławski: Symphony No. 3 Salonen: Foreign Bodies Shostakovich: Cello Concerto No. 1 in E-flat Major, Op. 107 (Yo-Yo Ma, cello) Janáček: Sinfonietta
Monday 04/15/19 New York Philharmonic
11:00 PM Kodály, Rouse, Tchaikovsky, and Wagner KODÁLY: Háry János: Suite Kurt Masur, conductor ROUSE: Trombone Concerto Joseph Alessi, trombone Leonard Slatkin, conductor TCHAIKOVSKY: Francesca da Rimini Leonard Bernstein, conductor WAGNER: Tannhäuser: Overture and Venusberg Music Zubin Mehta, conductor
Music From Movies 04-14-19
7:00 PM John Addison Theme from “Tom Jones” (the movie) RCA/BMG 60393COND Arthur Fiedler ORCH Boston Pops Orchestra 7:04 PM Franz Schubert 5 German Dances RCA/BMG 60452COND Vladimir Spivakov ORCH Moscow Virtuosi 7:21 PM Henry Mancini The Pink Panther: Theme Silva 5006COND Mike Townend ORCH Royal Philharmonic Orchestra 2:47 C […]
Choral Hour 04-14-19
8:00 AM 8:00 AM Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Vesperae solennes de confessore K 339Philips COND Sir Colin Davis ORCH London Symphony Orchestra SOLO and Chorus SOLO Dame Kiri Te Kanawa,soprano SOLO Elizabeth Bainbridge, contraltSOLO Ryland Davies, tenor SOLO Gwynne Howell, bass ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________8:30 AM Arvo Part Triodion Gimell 49COND Peter Philips ORCH The Tallis Scholars ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________8:45 AM […]
Vocalise 4/13/19
8:00 PM 8:00 PM Vincenzo Bellini Norma: “Casta Diva” RCA/BMG 63464COND Carlo Felice Cillario ORCH London Philharmonic Orchestra SOLO Montserrat Caballe, soprano SOLO and Chorus ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________8:07 PM Robert Schumann Kerner Lieder Op 35 Hyperion 66596SOLO Margaret Price, soprano SOLO Graham Johnson, piano ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________8:41 PM Gerald Finzi Farewell to Arms Intro & Aria for tenor/Virgin 90718COND […]
Thursday 04/11/19 Deutsche Welle Festival Concerts
11:00 PM Location: World Conference Center, Bonn (1-3,7-11) Performed by: Camerata Bern (1-3,7-11) MusicAeterna (4) Conductor: Patricia Kopatchinskaja (1-3,7-11) Teodor Currentzis (4) Soloists: Patricia Kopatchinskaja, violin Fazil Say, piano (5) Viktor Kopatschinsky, cimbalom (6) Host: Rick Fulker MUSICAL CONTENT: Part One: (1) ZORN: Kol Nidre (06:21) (2) HARTMANN: Concerto funebre for violin and strings (22:27) […]
