Archive for March, 2024
Vocalise 3-16-24
8:00 PM Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov Sadko: Song of India London 4788305 COND Cornelius Meister ORCH ORF Vienna Radio Symphony Orch SOLO Aida Garifullina, soprano ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 8:05 PM Reynaldo Hahn Venezia – Songs in the Venetian Dialect Hyperion 66112 SOLO Anthony Rolfe Johnson, tenor SOLO Graham Johnson, piano ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 8:23 PM Antonio Vivaldi Orlando Furioso: ‘Sol da […]
3-16-24 Face The Music Listings!
This week we liked the Schumann and loved the Mendelssohn and Dvorak! The Bach Not so much…well not at all! Our panelists were Dave Donovan from Pratt Library Fine Arts and John Bowen from Emanuel Episcopal. Here are the listings! PLAY DATE: Sat, 03/16/2024 5:00 PM 183 Robert Schumann Symphony No. 1 in B-Flat Op […]
Playlist: Mar/16/24
8:44 PM Francis Poulenc — Tel jour telle nuit Felicity Lott, sopranoThe Songmakers AlmanacHyperion, 66147 8:34 PM Maurice Ravel — Piano Concerto Key: G major London, 4789394 8:23 PM Antonio Vivaldi — Orlando Furioso: ‘Sol da te mio dolce ‘ Conductor: Jean-Christophe SpinosiEnsemble: Ensemble MatheusCecilia Bartoli, mezzo-sopranoLondon, 4834475 8:05 PM Reynaldo Hahn — Venezia – […]
BookNotes Review March 2024
Until August Gabriel García Márquez After Annie Anna Quindlen H Is for Hope CLIMATE CHANGE FROM A TO Z Elizabeth Kolbert One Way Back: A Memoir Christine Blasey Ford
Toccata listings for 3/17/24
On tonight’s program, J.S. Bach on a pedal Harpsichord, Ballet Music for piano duo by Tailleferre, and a concerto by local composer Karen Amrhein. Thanks for listening, and enjoy! Happy St. Patrick’s Day! 6:00 PM 513 Johann Sebastian Bach Passacaglia and Fugue in c BWV 582 Augustana 1 SOLO Tom Robin Harris 11:37 C […]
Playlist: Mar/15/24
11:52 PM Karl Jenkins — The Armed Man: A Mass for Peace Conductor: Karl JenkinsEnsemble: London Philharmonic OrchestraNational Youth Choir of GBAnd various soloistsVirgin, 11015 11:11 PM Pablo Sarasate — Danzas espanolas Alfredo Campoli, violinDaphne Ibbott, pianoLondon, 4825135 10:18 PM Ludwig van Beethoven — Symphony No. 3 Key: E flat major Opus: 55Conductor: Gustavo DudamelDG/Archiv, […]
Magnificat X 2
Baltimore Choral Arts, lead by their Music Director Anthony Blake Clark, presents settings of the Magnificat by both J.S. Bach and John Rutter on Sunday, March 17th at 3 pm at Cathedral of Mary Our Queen. Click on the link below for more information and the interview I did with Anthony Blake Clark […]
Thursday 3/14/24 Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra
11:00 PM MAHLER: Symphony No. 7 Mariss Jansons, conductor
Playlist: Mar/14/24
10:19 PM Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart — Piano Concerto No. 25 Key: C major Conductor: Claudio AbbadoEnsemble: London Symphony OrchestraRudolf Serkin, pianoDG/Archiv, 4775214 10:11 PM Emmanuel Chabrier — Espana Conductor: Eiji OueReference, 80 9:51 PM Caroline Shaw — Three Essays , 650 9:16 PM Joseph Haydn — Symphony No.71 Key: B flat major Conductor: Roy GoodmanHyperion, […]
Bruckner From the Archives to celebrate the composer’s bicentenary
SOMM Recordings is announcing Bruckner from the Archives, a major new, six-double-CD-volume series celebrating the 200th anniversary of Anton Bruckner’s birth in 1824. I spoke with audio restoration engineer, Lani Spahr.
