Archive for November, 2020
Booknotes goes Upstate
Ben Tanzer is a podcaster, writer, and teacher steeped in the world of books. On Booknotes this month, he talks about the effect of the pandemic on the book industry going forward, and the virtual fall release of his new book, Upstate.
Playlist: Nov/07/20
8:37 PM Kurt Weill — Chansons Conductor: Cord GarbenEnsemble: N.German Radio Phil.(Hanover)Brigitte Fassbaender,contraltoHarm Mundi, 901420 8:05 PM Sir Arthur Sullivan — Te Deum (1872) Conductor: Sir Charles MackerrasEnsemble: BBC Concert OrchestraLondon Choral SocietyTeresa Cahill, sopranoMargaret Phillips, organBBC, 203 8:00 PM Leo Delibes — Lakme: Flower Duet Conductor: Richard BonyngeEnsemble: Monte Carlo Natl Opera OrchJoan Sutherland, […]
11-7-20 Music In Maryland. Annapolis Symphony Orchestra.
This week we have the pleasure of a concert with the Annapolis Symphony Orchestra that was recorded in September of 2019. The concert was conducted by Music Director Jose-Luis Novo and featured piano soloist Stewart Goodyear in the Gershwin Piano Concerto. The concert began with Beethoven’s Egmont Overture and also featured Rachmaninoff’s Third Symphony.
Playlist: Nov/06/20
10:53 PM (Louis Joseph)Ferdinand Herold — Zampa Overture Conductor: Erich KunzelEnsemble: Cincinnati Pops OrchestraTelarc, 80116 10:48 PM Richard Strauss — Die Schweigsame Frau: “Wie schon ist Conductor: Christian ThielemannEnsemble: Orchester der Deutschen OperThomas Quasthoff, bass-baritonDG/Archiv, 471493 10:35 PM Gioacchino Rossini — Semiramide: Overture Conductor: Sir Neville MarrinerEnsemble: Academy of St Martin in FieldsPhilips, 434016 10:32 […]
Preparing for Possible Tax Law Changes after the Election
The 2020 election is upon us. The recent past has taught us that trying to predict the results of an election can be futile at best. Still, our clients need timely counsel regarding their wealth management, and it is our role as advisors to keep them as informed as possible when it comes to potential […]
Composer Michael Shapiro Gives “Frankenstein” New Life
Film critics like Leonard Maltin have agreed that the 1931 movie, “Frankenstein” has sorely lacked a music score. Then in 2001, composer and conductor Michael Shapiro was commissioned to write the first full music score for the 1931 horror classic directed by James Whale and starring Boris Karloff. Over the years, Shapiro has arranged the […]
Thursday 11/05/20 Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra
11:00 PM SIBELIUS: Finlandia SIBELIUS: Violin Concerto SIBELIUS: Symphony No. 2 Osmo Vänskä, conductor; James Ehnes, violin
Playlist: Nov/05/20
10:57 PM Germaine Tailleferre — Forlane Erin K. Murphy, fluteKirsten Ihde, pianoAlbany, 1829 10:38 PM Clara Schumann — Piano Concerto Key: aOpus: 7Conductor: Holly MathiesonEnsemble: Royal Liverpool Philharmonic OIsata Kanneh Mason, pianoLondon, 4850020 10:10 PM Cesar Franck — Violin Sonata Key: ADariusz Skoraczewski, celloMichael Sheppard, pianoAnalog Art, 1 9:56 PM Henry Purcell — The Masque […]
Garrick Ohlsson and Kirill Gerstein play a two-piano recital for the Shriver Hall series
From the San Francisco Conservatory, Garrick Ohlsson and Kirill Gerstein will present a two-piano virtual recital of Rachmaninov, Busoni, and Ravel for the Shriver Hall Concert Series on Sunday, November 8th. They give their insights into this more unusual repertoire.