Archive for January, 2024
BookNotes Review January 2024
Diva Daisy Goodwin The Wharton Plot Mariah Fredericks The Queen of Sugar Hill ReShonda Tate This Is the Honey: An Anthology of Contemporary Black Poets Edited by Kwame Alexander The Showman: Inside the Invasion That Shook the World and Made a Leader of Volodymyr Zelensky Simon Shuster
Toccata listings for 1/21/24
On tonight’s program, a major organ work by J.S. Bach, and a piano concerto that might be “Beethoven’s Sixth!” Thanks for listening, and enjoy! 6:00 PM 4564 Johann Sebastian Bach Prelude & Fugue – “St. Anne” in E-Flat MSR 1444 SOLO Barbara Harbach, Organ 15:13 C 1 1-2 ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 6:19 PM 71 Ludwig van […]
Playlist: Jan/19/24
11:21 PM Carl Nielsen — Symphony No. 4 Opus: 29Conductor: Sir Simon RattleAngel/EMI, 64737 10:54 PM Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart — String Quartet No.16 Key: E flatTeldec, 72480 10:23 PM Camille Saint-Saens — Piano Concerto No. 5 Key: F major Opus: 103Conductor: Jean FournetEnsemble: Orch…des Concerts LamoureuxMagda Tagliaferro, piano , 12281 10:01 PM Antonin Dvorak — […]
Thursday 1/18/24 Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra
11:00 PM HANDEL: Messiah Manfred Honeck, conductor; Ying Fang, soprano; Reginald Mobley, countertenor; Timothy Fallon, tenor; Alexander Birch Elliott, baritone; Mendelssohn Choir of Pittsburgh
Playlist: Jan/18/24
10:19 PM Robert Schumann — Symphony No. 3 Key: E flat major Opus: 97Conductor: Daniel BarenboimTeldec, 61179 10:08 PM Amilcare Ponchielli — La Gioconda: Dance of the Hours Peter Nagy, pianoNaxos, 8550216 9:47 PM Emmanuel Chabrier — Suite Pastorale Conductor: Yan Pascal TortelierChandos, 8852 9:28 PM Antonin Dvorak — Terzetto Key: C major Opus: 74Chandos, […]
Wednesday 1/17/24 European Broadcasting Union
11:00 PM The Hallé performs Sibelius, Stravinsky, and Ravel ORCHESTRA: The Hallé, Manchester, England CONDUCTOR: Sir Mark Elder SOLOISTS: Roberto Ruisi, violin*; The Hallé Choir** Jean Sibelius: The Oceanides, Op. 73 Igor Stravinsky: Violin Concerto in D* Maurice Ravel: Daphnis et Chloé (complete ballet score)**
Playlist: Jan/17/24
10:31 PM Erich Wolfgang Korngold — Violin Concerto Key: D major Opus: 35Conductor: Andre PrevinEnsemble: London Symphony OrchestraGil Shaham, violinDG/Archiv, 439886 10:25 PM Johann Sebastian Bach — Sheep May Safely Graze Leon Fleisher, pianoVanguard, 1551 9:59 PM Claude Debussy — La Mer Conductor: Esa-Pekka SalonenCBS/Sony, 62599 9:28 PM Franz Liszt — Piano Sonata Key: B […]
Tuesday 1/16/24 Chicago Symphony Orchestra
11:00 PM Muti, Glass & Mendelssohn Conductor: Riccardo Muti Phillip Glass: The Triumph of the Octagon Felix Mendelssohn: Symphony No. 4 in A Major, Op. 90 (Italian) Richard Strauss: Aus Italien, Op. 16
Playlist: Jan/16/24
10:27 PM Gerald Finzi — Clarinet Concerto Key: C minor Opus: 31Conductor: Sir Charles GrovesEnsemble: Royal Philharmonic OrchestraEmma Johnson, clarinetASV, 787 10:18 PM Gioacchino Rossini — The Italian Girl in Algiers: Overture Conductor: John WilliamsPhilips, 400071 9:59 PM Mauro Giuliani — Variations Op. 24a for violin & guitar Opus: 24David Starobin, guitarAmalia Hall, violinBridge, 9418 […]
Monday 1/15/24 New York Philharmonic
11:00 PM Charles IVES: Three Places in New England Kurt Masur, conductor John Knowles PAINE: Symphony No. 1 in c-minor, Op. 23 Leopold Stokowski, conductor Virgil THOMSON: The Mother of Us All: Suite Leonard Bernstein, conductor William SCHUMAN: Symphony No. 8 Leonard Bernstein, conductor
