Archive for November, 2024
Playlist: Nov/04/24
10:19 PM Karl Goldmark — Violin Concerto No.1 Key: A minor Opus: 28Conductor: James ConlonEnsemble: Gurzenich OrchestraSarah Chang,violinAngel/EMI, 56955 9:59 PM Wilhelm Peterson-Berger — Frosoblomster (The Flowers of Froso) Conductor: Michail JurowskyCPO, 999669 9:34 PM Joseph Haydn — String Quartet No. 28 Key: E flat major Opus: 20CPO, 777173 9:20 PM Richard Wagner — Rienzi: […]
Music From Movies 11-03-24
John Barry Goldfinger: Main Theme Telarc 80251 COND Erich Kunzel Erik KUN zl ORCH Cincinnati Pops Orchestra 2:32 C 1 1-1 ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 7:04 PM 27922 John Barry Midnight Cowboy: Theme Silva 5006 COND Nic Raine ORCH City of Prague Philharmonic 3:59 C 2 16-16 ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 7:09 PM 34643 John Barry Walkabout: Main Theme Silva 1055 […]
Vocalise 11-02-24
Sergei Rachmaninoff Vocalise Op 34/14 CBS/Sony 32232 COND Leopold Stokowski LEE uh poled Stoh KOV skee ORCH American Symphony Orchestra SOLO Anna Moffo, soprano 7:06 C 8 10-10 ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 8:09 PM 51274 Benjamin Britten Songs from Friday Afternoons: Old Abram Abkco 88922 COND Benjamin Britten ORCH Choir of Downside School 3:29 C 1 15-15 ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ […]
Norfolk Letters with Music at St. David’s to commemorate Veterans Day
A collection of art songs entitled Norfolk Letters is a setting of soldiers’ letters from the Norfolk Armed Forces Memorial in Norfolk, VA. I spoke to composer Michael Rickelton and Douglas Buchanan Music Director of the Music at St. David’s series about a performance coming up on November 10th. […]
Playlist: Nov/03/24
8:45 PM Sir Edward Elgar — Introduction & Allegro Opus: 47Conductor: William BoughtonNimbus, 5008 8:03 PM Cesar Franck — Symphony Key: D minor Conductor: Yannick Nezet-SeguinAtma, 2647 7:41 PM John Barry — Dances With Wolves: Suite from the Film Conductor: John BarryEpic, 66401 7:36 PM John Barry — Out of Africa: Main Theme Conductor: John […]
Playlist: Nov/02/24
8:57 PM Jean Sibelius — soluppgang (dawn) Conductor: Sakari OramoEnsemble: City of Birmingham Symph OrchKarita Mattila, sopranoWarnerClas, 80243 8:35 PM Johannes Brahms — Neue Liebeslieder Walzer Opus: 65Conductor: Robin GrittonEnsemble: Berlin Radio ChorusAnthony Paratore, pianoJoseph Paratore, pianoKochSchwan, 1411 8:31 PM Francis Poulenc — A sa guitare Felicity Lott, sopranoThe Songmakers AlmanacHyperion, 66147 8:27 PM Francis […]
BookNotes’ insights into the little known Portuguese Inquisition
Portuguese Jews and New Christians in Colonial Brazil, 1500-1822: A New Geography of the Atlantic World is the title of the new book being published this month by geographer Alan Marcus. I spoke to him for BookNotes.
Toccata listings for 11/3/24
On tonight’s program, organ music by Bach, Pedal Piano music paying tribute to Bach by Schumann, variations on a march by Rossini for piano and orchestra. thanks for listening, and enjoy! 6:01 PM 21315 Johann Sebastian Bach Fantasy and Fugue in a BWV 561 LaserLight 15507 SOLO Gabor Lehotka, organ 8:29 C 1 3-3 […]
Playlist: Nov/01/24
11:43 PM Ernesto Lecuona — Danzas Afro-Cubanas Rodolfo Brito,pianoElan, 82272 11:09 PM Aaron Copland — Billy the Kid Conductor: David ZinmanArgo, 440639 10:59 PM R. Zandonai — Francesca da Rimini: finale Ensemble: Metropolitan Opera OrchestraRenata Scotto, sopranoPlacido Domingo, tenor , 1984 10:30 PM Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart — Flute & Harp Concerto Key: C major Conductor: […]
