Archive for May, 2021
Playlist: May/12/21
10:47 PM Antonio Vivaldi — Viola d’amore Concerto Key: DConductor: Catherine Mackintosh, directorEnsemble: Orch of Age of EnlightenmentCatherine Mackintosh, viola d’Hyperion, 66795 10:23 PM Jules Massenet — Thais: Ballet Suite Conductor: Sir Neville MarrinerEnsemble: Academy of St Martin in FieldsCapriccio, 10569 9:53 PM George Gershwin — Songs (instrumental arr.) Conductor: John WilliamsEnsemble: London Symphony OrchestraJoshua […]
Tuesday 05/11/21 Chicago Symphony Orchestra
11:00 PM Neeme Järvi & Alisa Weilerstein Smetana: Selections from The Bartered Bride Barber: Cello Concerto, Op. 22 (Alisa Weilerstein, cello) Dvořák: Symphony No. 5 in F Major, Op. 76 Strauss: Final Scene from Salome, Op. 54 (Inge Borkh, soprano; Fritz Reiner, conductor)
Playlist: May/11/21
10:53 PM Fanny Mendelssohn (Hensel) — Sonata (one movement) Key: E major Leanne Rees, pianoFleurdeSon, 57939 10:28 PM William Grant Still — Symphony No. 1 Conductor: Karl KruegerBridge, 9086 10:19 PM Frederic Chopin — Barcarolle Key: F sharp major Opus: 60Valerie Tryon,pianoAPR, 7301 10:10 PM Maurice Ravel — Pavane for a Dead Princess Conductor: Kent […]
Spring Drive Buyback Campaign 2021
From now until 5/21, all gifts will be counted towards buying back a day of classical music from the upcoming Spring Drive. For each $60,000, we will reclaim a day from the annoying blah blah blah pitching, and play just the music! UPDATE: One Day reclaimed! We have a few more days to […]
Monday 05/10/21 New York Philharmonic
11:00 PM Conductors: Zubin Mehta (Holst); Giuseppe Sinopoli (Respighi) HOLST: The Planets RESPIGHI: Feste romane RESPIGHI: The Pines of Rome
Playlist: May/10/21
10:51 PM Will Marion Cook — In Dahomey: Overture Conductor: Rick BenjaminNew World, 80611 10:49 PM Johann Hermann Schein — Banchetto Musicale: Suite No.3 Key: A major Conductor: Fritz NeumeyerBoston Sky, 118 10:22 PM Paul Creston — Symphony No. 3 “Three Mysteries” Opus: 48Conductor: Gerard SchwarzNaxos, 571203 9:58 PM Claude Debussy — Piano Trio Key: […]
Music From Movies 05-09-21
7:00 PM Miklos Rozsa: El Cid: Love Theme DG/Archiv 4792954 COND Alexander Shelley ORCH Royal Stockholm Philharmonic SOLO Daniel Hope, violin 7:05 PM Nino Rota: Prova d’Orchestra (Orchestra Rehearsal) CBS/Sony 63359 COND Riccardo Muti ORCH La Scala Philharmonic Orchestra 7:16 PM Erich Wolfgang Korngold: The Sea […]
Playlist: May/09/21
8:29 PM Edouard Lalo — Cello Concerto Key: D minor Conductor: Daniel BarenboimEnsemble: Cleveland OrchestraJacqueline du Pre, celloAngel/EMI, 55528 8:23 PM Maurice Ravel — Miroirs: La vallee des cloches Beatrice Rana, pianoWarnerClas, 11091 8:17 PM Maurice Ravel — Miroirs: Une barque sur l’ocean Beatrice Rana, pianoWarnerClas, 11091 8:12 PM Maurice Ravel — Miroirs: Oiseaux tristes […]
Vocalise 05/08/21
8:00 PM Modest Moussorgsky: Boris Godunov: Coronation Scene (Act 1) Telarc 80333 COND Robert Shaw ORCH Atlanta Symphony Orchestra SOLO Atlanta Symphony Chorus SOLO Karl Dent, tenor SOLO Kevin Maynor,bass 8:08 PM Richard Strauss: Songs with Orchestra Philips 4758507 COND Kurt Masur ORCH Gewandhausorchester Leipzig SOLO Jessye Norman, soprano 8:29 PM Antonin Dvorak: Moravian Duets […]
Confederados on Booknotes
While Americans have been deeply absorbed with the topic of immigration for generations, emigration from the United States has been almost entirely ignored. A new book by Alan Marcus examines the largest organized group of white Americans ever to emigrate from the United States voluntarily.
