Archive for May, 2020
Tuesday 5/05/20 Chicago Symphony Orchestra
11:00 PM Riccardo Muti conducts Beethoven 1 & 3 Beethoven: Consecration of the House Overture, Op. 124 Beethoven: Symphony No. 1 in C Major, Op. 21 Beethoven: Symphony No. 3 in E-flat Major, Op. 55 (Eroica) Beethoven: Coriolan Overture, Op. 62 (Fritz Reiner, conductor)
Playlist: May/05/20
10:43 PM James P. Johnson — Yamekraw Conductor: Richard RosenbergEnsemble: Hot Springs Music FestivalGary Hammond, pianoNaxos, 559647 10:04 PM Vincent d’Indy — String Quartet No. 2 Key: EOpus: 45Ensemble: Quatuor PratValois, 4678 9:36 PM Joseph Haydn — Symphony No. 99 Key: E-Flat Conductor: Sir Roger NorringtonEnsemble: London Classical PlayersAngel/EMI, 55192 9:04 PM Aram Khachaturian — […]
Monday 5/04/20 New York Philharmonic
11:00 PM Beethoven, Wagner, and More BEETHOVEN: Leonore Overture No. 3 (Leonard Bernstein, conductor) WAGNER: Immolation Scene from Gotterdammerung (Montserrat Caballé, soprano, Zubin Mehta, conductor)
Playlist: May/04/20
10:36 PM John Williams — Star Wars: Suite from the Film Conductor: Charles GerhardtEnsemble: National Philharmonic Orch.RCA/BMG, 2698 9:59 PM Johannes Brahms — Symphony No. 3 Key: FOpus: 90Conductor: Marin AlsopEnsemble: London Philharmonic OrchestraNaxos, 557430 9:46 PM Marianne Martinez — Sonata Key: EBarbara Harbach, harpsichordGasparo, 272 9:19 PM Manuel Ponce — Concierto del Sur Conductor: […]
Music From Movies 5-03-20
7:00 PM Henry Mancini The Pink Panther: Theme Telarc 80183 COND Erich Kunzel ORCH Cincinnati Pops Orchestra 7:02 PM Adolph Deutsch The Maltese Falcon M Polo/HK 225169 COND William T. Stromberg ORCH Moscow Symphony Orchestra 7:16 PM Ennio Morricone Two Mules for Sister Sara: Main Theme Silva […]
Toccata listings for 5/3/20
On tonight’s program, a somewhat “funereal” Prelude and Fugue by J.S. Bach, and what might be considered Rachmaninoff’s 5th Piano Concerto! Thanks for listening, and enjoy! 6:00 PM 517 Johann Sebastian Bach Prelude and Fugue in b BWV 544 Azica 71314 SOLO Christopher Houlihan, organ 13:30 C 1 6-7 ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 6:16 PM 28972 Sergei […]
Playlist: May/03/20
8:42 PM Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky — Variations on a Rococo Theme Key: AOpus: 33Conductor: Lorin MaazelEnsemble: Cleveland OrchestraLynn Harrell, celloLondon, 425020 7:46 PM Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky — Swan Lake: Act II Opus: 20Conductor: Valery GergievEnsemble: Orch. of the Mariinsky TheatreLondon, 10104 7:37 PM Basil Poledouris — Lonesome Dove: Suite Conductor: Nic RaineEnsemble: City of Prague […]
Choral Hour 5-03-20
8:00 AM George Frederich Handel My Heart is Inditing HWV 261 DG/Archiv 410030 COND Simon Preston ORCH The English Concert SOLO Choir of Westminster Abbey ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 8:12 AM Carl Nielsen Springtime in Funen Op 42 CBS/Sony 53276 COND Esa-Pekka Salonen ORCH Swedish Radio Symphony Orchest SOLO Asa Baverstam,soprano SOLO Kjell Magnus Sandve, tenor SOLO Per […]
Vocalise 5/02/20
8:00 PM Alessandro Scarlatti Aria della Pace (Peace’s Aria) London 5151 COND Marc Minkowski ORCH Musicians of the Louvre SOLO Cecilia Bartoli, mezzo-soprano ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 8:03 PM John Dowland Can shee excuse my wrongs DG/Archiv 4777550 ORCH Golden Age Singers SOLO Julian Bream,lute ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 8:07 PM John Dowland Shall I strive With Words To Move DG/Archiv […]
The intersection of visual art and literary art on Booknotes
An artist book of original images, poems, and essays, with the evocative title, Flying with Remnant Wings, has been published by Goya Contemporary in conjunction with two exhibitions featuring the work of Jo Smail. Smiles are spreading Behind my ears Below my chin I am light headed A cloud of laughter sits on my […]