Archive for December 22nd, 2020
A Letter of Wishes, By Any Other Name
A Letter of Wishes, By Any Other Name, Authored by: Olivia R. Holcombe-Volke, J.D. – Partner and Senior Estate Planning Attorney – Elville and Associates, P.C. Sometimes called a Letter of Intent, a Letter of Instruction, a Letter of Desires – Regardless of the Title, the Import is the Point Imagine – as unpleasant as it […]
Tuesday 12/22/20 Chicago Symphony Orchestra
11:00 PM Riccardo Muti and Mitsuko Uchida Mozart: Overture to The Marriage of Figaro, K. 492 Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 20 in D Minor, K. 466 (Mitsuko Uchida, piano) Varèse: Déserts (Pierre Boulez, cond.) Stravinsky: Divertimento, Suite from The Fairy’s Kiss Stravinsky: Suite from The Firebird (1919 Revision)
Beethoven 1808 “Monster” Concert
212 years ago, on December 22, 1808 Ludwig van Beethoven put on a benefit concert for himself. It was his last public performance as a pianist with orchestra. The concert included all new music by Beethoven and lasted 4 hours, from 6:30 PM until 10:30 PM. Join Jonathan Palevsky and me for a musical re-creation […]
Playlist: Dec/22/20
10:50 PM Ludwig van Beethoven — Calm Sea and Prosperous Voyage: Cantata Opus: 112Conductor: Claudio AbbadoEnsemble: Vienna Philharmonic OrchestraVienna State Opera ChorusDG/Archiv, 419779 10:40 PM Ludwig van Beethoven — String Quartet No. 9 Key: COpus: 59Ensemble: Takacs QuartetLondon, 470847 10:30 PM Ludwig van Beethoven — Fidelio: Quartet Mir ist so wunderbar Conductor: Otto KlempererEnsemble: Philharmonia […]