Archive for December, 2023

Dec. 06 2023

Wednesday 12/06/23 Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra

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11:00 PM CONDUCTOR:                        Roderick Cox SOLOIST:                                lnon Barnaton, piano*   Richard Strauss:                       Don Juan, Op. 20 Ludwig van Beethoven:            Concerto No. 4 in G major for Piano and Orchestra, Op. 58* Jean Sibelius:                           Symphony No. 5 in E-flat major, Op. 82

Dec. 06 2023

Playlist: Dec/06/23

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10:27 PM Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart — Symphony No. 25 Key: G minor Conductor: Sir Charles MackerrasTelarc, 80165 10:17 PM Frederic Chopin — Mazurkas Opus: 59Martha Argerich, pianoDG/Archiv, 4794647 9:56 PM Edvard Grieg — Peer Gynt Suite No. 1 Opus: 46Conductor: George SzellCBS/Sony, 8205 9:29 PM Claude Debussy — String Quartet Key: G minor Opus: 10London, […]

Dec. 05 2023

Tuesday 12/05/23 Chicago Symphony Orchestra

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11:00 PM Maurice Ravel                          Mother Goose   Bryce Dessner                          Violin Concerto Pekka Kuusisto, violin   Igor Stravinsky                         Symphony in Three Movements Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductor  

Dec. 05 2023

Playlist: Dec/05/23

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10:30 PM Joseph Haydn — Symphony No. 94 Key: GConductor: Sir Jeffrey TateAngel/EMI, 64286 10:21 PM Frederic Chopin — Waltz No. 1 Key: E flat major Opus: 18Ruth Slenczynska, pianoLondon, 35175 9:58 PM Carl Maria von Weber — Clarinet Concerto No. 2 Key: E flat major Opus: 74Ensemble: Orpheus Chamber OrchestraCharles Neidich, clarinetDG/Archiv, 435875 9:42 […]

Dec. 04 2023

Monday 12/04/23 New York Philharmonic

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11:00 PM CONDUCTOR:            Alan Gilbert SOLOISTS:                  Frank-Peter Zimmermann, violin; Yefim Bronfman, piano   Antonín DVOŘÁK:      Carnival Overture Ludwig van BEETHOVEN:    Violin Concerto Magnus LINDBERG:   Piano Concerto No. 2 Antonín DVOŘÁK:      Symphony No. 7

Dec. 04 2023

Playlist: Dec/04/23

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10:31 PM Robert Schumann — Symphony No. 4 Key: D minor Opus: 120Conductor: Kurt MasurTeldec, 46445 10:17 PM Frederic Chopin — Scherzo No. 2 Key: B flat minor Opus: 31Garrick Ohlsson, pianoArabesque, 6633 10:07 PM Samuel Barber — Essay for Orchestra No. 1 Conductor: Marin AlsopNaxos, 559024 9:37 PM Antonin Dvorak — String Sextet Key: […]

Dec. 03 2023

12-3-2022 Music In Maryland: Annapolis Symphony!

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This week we have the pleasure of presenting a combination concert featuring the Annapolis Symphony Orchestra.  On the program Berlioz: Love Music from Romeo and Juliet.  Brahms Violin Concerto with violinist Noah Bendix-Balgley and the Hary Janos Suite by Zoltan Kodally.  To fill we enjoyed guitarist Manuel Barrueco playing 6 Tango Etudes by Astor Piazzolla. […]

Dec. 03 2023

Playlist: Dec/03/23

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8:28 PM Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart — Clarinet Quintet Key: A major Ensemble: Pacifica QuartetAnthony McGill, clarinetCedille, 147 8:12 PM Nino Rota — Concerto for Strings Conductor: Riccardo MutiCBS/Sony, 66279 7:50 PM Nino Rota — The Godfather: Music from the Film Conductor: Riccardo MutiCBS/Sony, 63359 7:43 PM Nino Rota — main theme Conductor: Riccardo MutiCBS/Sony, 63359 […]

Dec. 02 2023

Playlist: Dec/02/23

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8:33 PM Richard Strauss — Four Last Songs Conductor: Kurt MasurEnsemble: Gewandhausorchester LeipzigJessye Norman, sopranoPhilips, 4758507 8:14 PM Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco — Romancero Gitano Conductor: Peter RutenbergEnsemble: Los Angeles Chamber SingersGregory NewtonRCM, 19802 8:08 PM Umberto Giordano — Andrea Chenier:”La mamma morta” Conductor: Tullio SerafinEnsemble: Philharmonia OrchestraMaria Callas, sopranoAngel/EMI, 65986 8:00 PM Gioacchino Rossini — Barber […]

Dec. 01 2023

An epistolary novel with a difference on BookNotes

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        J. Wynn Rousuck, theater critic at WYPR and former theater critic at The Baltimore Sun, is out with her first novel, Please Write, from Bancroft Press. After all these years, it was a pleasure to talk to her in person.  

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