11-26-21 Music in Maryland…Khanukah Anticipatory Music!
This week in anticipation of Chanukah tomorrow I decided to give Music in Maryland a break and play four amazing pieces all of which have Jewish content. Two of the composers are Jewish and two were profoundly influenced by Jewish friends. Some great repertoire…enjoy and Chag Sameakh.
6:00 PM 9280
Sergei Prokofiev Overture on Hebrew Themes Op 34 CBS/Sony 58966
ORCH Juilliard String Quartet
SOLO Giora Feidman,clarinet
SOLO Yefim Bronfman, piano Yeh FEEM BRAHNF mihn
10:26 C 1 9-9
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6:11 PM 5287
Dmitri Shostakovich Violin Concerto No. 1 in a Op 77 (originCBS/Sony 63327
COND Dimitri Mitropoulos
ORCH New York Philharmonic
SOLO David Oistrakh, violin
36:26 C 1 1-4
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6:49 PM 42905
Ernest Bloch Sacred Service CBS/Sony 47533
COND Leonard Bernstein Leonard BURN stine
ORCH New York Philharmonic
SOLO Robert Merrill, baritone
SOLO and Chorus
52:26 C 1 1-13
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7:43 PM 6782
Julius Chajes Israeli Melodies Centaur 2140
COND Alan Heatherington
ORCH Chicago String Ensemble
9:35 C 1 8-13
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