Archive for October, 2020
Toccata listings for 10/11/20
On tonight’s program, organ music by Johann Pachelbel’s son, a set of waltzes for two pianos, and a piano concertino from 1984. Thanks for listening, and enjoy! 6:00 PM 51972 Wilhelm Hieronymus Pachelbel Praeludium and Fugue in D Centaur 2491 SOLO Joseph Payne, organ 8:52 C 1 11-11 ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 6:12 PM 25317 Reynaldo Hahn […]
Choral Hour 10-11-20
8:00 AM R. Nathaniel Dett The Ordering of Moses Bridge 9462 COND James Conlon ORCH Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra SOLO Michael May Festival Chorus SOLO Latonia Moore, soprano SOLO Ronnita Nicole Miller, mezzo SOLO Donnie Ray Albert, bass SOLO Rodrick Dixon, tenor ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 8:49 AM Ola Gjeilo Song of the Universal 2L 2 COND Anita Brevik […]
Playlist: Oct/11/20
8:27 PM Leos Janacek — Idyll for String Orchestra Conductor: Gerard SchwarzEnsemble: Seattle SymphonyNaxos, 572698 8:15 PM Johann Sebastian Bach — Six Little Preludes Bwv 933-938 Angela Hewitt, pianoHyperion, 67121 7:34 PM John Adams — Harmonielehre Conductor: Sir Simon RattleEnsemble: City of Birmingham Symph OrchAngel/EMI, 55051 7:20 PM Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov — Scheherazade:The Young Prince & […]
Vocalise 10/10/20
8:00 PM 8:00 PM Giuseppe Verdi La Traviata: “Libiamo, ne’lieti calici” London 443260 COND Maurizio Benini ORCH Royal Philharmonic Orchestra SOLO Luciano Pavarotti, tenor SOLO Nuccia Focile,soprano ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 8:03 PM Giuseppe Verdi Requiem: “Kyrie eleison” Decca 467119 COND Fritz Reiner ORCH Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra SOLO Vienna Singverein SOLO Leontyne Price, soprano SOLO Rosalind Elias, mezzo-soprano […]
Playlist: Oct/10/20
8:15 PM Giuseppe Verdi — Requiem: Dies Irae Conductor: Fritz ReinerEnsemble: Vienna Philharmonic OrchestraSingverein der GesellschaftLeontyne Price, sopranoRosalind Elias, mezzo-sopranoJussi Bjoerling, tenorGiorgio Tozzi, bassDecca, 467119 8:03 PM Giuseppe Verdi — Requiem: “Kyrie eleison” Conductor: Fritz ReinerEnsemble: Vienna Philharmonic OrchestraVienna SingvereinLeontyne Price, sopranoRosalind Elias, mezzo-sopranoJussi Bjoerling, tenorGiorgio Tozzi, bassDecca, 467119 8:00 PM Giuseppe Verdi — La […]
10-10-20 Music in Maryland: Takacs Quartet
This Sunday Shriver Hall Concert Series is featuring a virtual concert with the Takacs Quartet at 5:30. You can find out more at ShriverConcerts.org. Meanwhile it’s a great excuse to play lots of their amazing recordings…I am particularly fond of their Beethoven cycle. PLAY DATE: Sat, 10/10/2020 6:00 PM 11710 Joseph Haydn String Quartet no. […]
Playlist: Oct/09/20
11:30 PM Leo Brouwer — Concerto de Toronto (for John Williams) Conductor: Steven MercurioEnsemble: London SinfoniettaJohn Williams, guitarCBS/Sony, 63173 11:22 PM Isidora Zebeljan — Seliste (Deserted Village) Conductor: David PorcelijnEnsemble: Janacek PhilharmonicCPO, 777670 10:54 PM Alexander Scriabin — Piano Concerto Key: f-Sharp Opus: 20Conductor: Pierre BoulezEnsemble: Chicago Symphony OrchestraAnatol Ugorski, pianoDG/Archiv, 459647 10:38 PM Nikolai […]
Thursday 10/08/20 Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra
11:00 PM BURKE/JANG/ROSENBLUM/VALI/WILLIAMS: “The Elements” (World Premiere) HOLST: The Planets Manfred Honeck, conductor; Mendelssohn Choir of Pittsburgh; Betsy Burleigh, director
Playlist: Oct/08/20
10:21 PM Louis Vierne — Piano Quintet Key: cOpus: 42Ensemble: Duo Ingolfsson-StoupelJudith Ingolfsson, violinVladimir Stoupel, pianoRebecca Li, violinStefan Fehlandt, violaStephan Forck, celloAccentus, 303712 10:10 PM Richard Wagner — Die Meistersinger: Prelude to Act I Conductor: Seiji OzawaEnsemble: Berlin PhilharmonicPhilips, 426271 9:24 PM Cesar Franck — String Quartet Key: DEnsemble: Juilliard String QuartetCBS/Sony, 63302 8:51 PM […]
The Takács Quartet opens Shriver Hall’s Digital Fall Season
The Takács Quartet will be online from Chautauqua Auditorium in Boulder, Colorado on Sunday to open the digital fall season of the Shriver Hall Concert Series with a program of Mozart, Coleridge-Tayler, Bartók, and Debussy. I spoke with the quartet’s new violist, Richard O’Neill. Link: www.shriverconcerts.org
