Archive for October 31st, 2024
Sometimes, they get it wrong.
We all read reviews. They might be movie or tv show reviews, book reviews, concert reviews. We all read them, and often make a decision on whether to read a certain book, see a certain movie, etc. I’ve have said (I’d like to think this is original, but it probably isn’t) Them that can, do; […]
Fall Drive wrap up!
We had such an outstanding pledge drive! Thank you each and every one of you who made this a success. Now the numbers: total goal: $120,000 total pledge dollars: $134,266 Total matching Challenge dollars: $16,750 (not counted in drive totals) Total pledges: 749 total NEW members: 146!! 42% of you donated online, while the rest […]
Thursday 10/31/24 Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra
11:00 PM TCHAIKOVSKY: Polonaise from Eugene Onegin SIMON: Four Black American Dances, No. 1 – “Ring Shout” KHACHATURIAN: Love Scene and “Dance of the Pirates” from Spartacus CILEA: “io son l’umile ancella” from Adriana Lecouvreur LEONCAVALLO: “Musette svaria sulla bocca viva” from La Boheme PUCCINI: “O mio babbino caro” from Gianni Schicchi TRIANO: amazon STAUSS: […]
Playlist: Oct/31/24
10:27 PM Samuel Barber — Piano Concerto Opus: 38Conductor: Leonard SlatkinEnsemble: St Louis Symphony OrchestraJohn Browning, pianoRCA/BMG, 60732 10:09 PM Franz Danzi — Wind Quintet Key: B flat major Opus: 56Bis, 552 9:51 PM Sergei Prokofiev — Symphony No. 1 Key: D major Opus: 25Conductor: Seiji OzawaDG/Archiv, 435026 9:16 PM Robert Schumann — Kreisleriana Opus: […]