Archive for August, 2023
8-5-23 Face The Music Listings!
This week we have a fabulous panel! Pianist Lisa Weiss, Bassoonist Bryan Young from the Poulenc Trio and critic Phil Greenfield from The American Record Guide. The Ravel was definitely the star this week! PLAY DATE: Sat, 08/05/2023 5:00 PM 3809 Joseph Haydn Symphony No. 87 in A HOB 87 CBS/Sony 47550 COND Leonard Bernstein […]
Playlist: Aug/05/23
8:32 PM Federico Garcia Lorca — Canciones Espanolas Antiquas Sharon Isbin, guitarIsabel LeonardBridge, 9491 8:07 PM Francis Poulenc — Gloria for soprano, chorus, & orchestra Conductor: Seiji OzawaEnsemble: Boston Symphony OrchestraTanglewood Festival ChorusKathleen Battle, sopranoDG/Archiv, 427304 8:00 PM Ambroise Thomas — Mignon: “Connais-tu le pays?” Conductor: Roberto AbbadoEnsemble: Orquestra Comunitat ValencianaElina Garanca, mezzo-sopranoDG/Archiv, 4795937 7:55 […]
The 17th annual Marfield Prize-winner on BookNotes
Jennifer Homans is a prize-winning author, historian, and dance critic for The New Yorker who has brought her personal and professional experience to the biography, Mr. B: George Balanchine’s 20th Century. It was a pleasure to speak with Jennifer via Zoom.
8-5-23 Music in Maryland. National Symphony finally gets some love!
Long overdue! We finally give the NSO some love on MiM! Considering the Nationals are absolutely horrible why not! Go O’s! We also feature some nice Poulenc Trio recordings and Hilary Hahn playing Bernstein. I like it! PLAY DATE: Sat, 08/05/2023 6:00 PM 5603 Mikhail Glinka Piano Trio in d Trio “Pathetique” Marquis 14032 […]
Toccata listings for 8/6/23
On tonight’s program, Bach on the accordion, a fantasy for two pianos, and a concerto by a pre-Esterhazy Haydn. Thanks for listening, and enjoy! P 6:00 PM 4096 Johann Sebastian Bach English Suite No. 5 in e BWV 810 Denon 78836 SOLO Stefan Hussong,accordion 20:07 C 1 1-6 ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 6:24 PM 41547 Charles Tomlinson […]
Playlist: Aug/04/23
11:31 PM Rodion Shchedrin — Carmen Ballet (after Bizet) Conductor: Yuli TurovskyEnsemble: I Musici de MontrealEnsemble RepercussionChandos, 9288 11:14 PM Ernest Chausson — Poeme for Violin & Orchestra Opus: 25Conductor: Issay DobrowenEnsemble: Philharmonia OrchestraGinette Neveu, violinIDIS, 320 11:02 PM Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart — Rondo Key: A minor Mitsuko Uchida, pianoPhilips, 456982 10:20 PM Johannes Brahms […]
Thursday 8/03/23 Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra
11:00 PM MARTINSSON: Open Mind MOZART: Piano Concerto No. 22 SIBELIUS: Symphony No. 2 Manfred Honeck, conductor; Yefim Bronfman, piano
Playlist: Aug/03/23
10:26 PM Ottorino Respighi — Concerto Gregoriano Conductor: Choo HoeyEnsemble: Singapore Symphony OrchestraTakako Nishizaki, violinM Polo/HK, 8220152 10:11 PM Johann Sebastian Bach — Flute Sonata Key: E minor Irena Grafenauer, fluteBrigitte Engelhard, harpsichorJorg Baumann, celloPhilips, 434996 9:57 PM John Adams — The Chairman Dances (Foxtrot for Orch.) Conductor: David ZinmanArgo, 444454 9:37 PM Luigi Boccherini […]
Wednesday 8/02/23 Los Angeles Philharmonic
11:00 PM Conductor: Otto Tausk, conductor Soloist: Simone Lamsma, violin Grime: Meditations on Joy (world premiere, LA Phil commission) Bruch: Violin Concerto No. 1 Brahms: Symphony No. 3
Playlist: Aug/02/23
10:43 PM Ludwig van Beethoven — Piano Sonata No. 14 Key: C sharp minor Opus: 27Daniel Barenboim, pianoMCA, 29803 10:28 PM John Ireland — A London Overture Conductor: Richard HickoxChandos, 8879 9:58 PM Sir Arthur Bliss — Clarinet Quintet Ensemble: The Maggini QuartetDavid Campbell, clarinetNaxos, 8557394 9:24 PM Joseph Haydn — Symphony No.71 Key: B […]
