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Vocalise 10-26-24
Georges Bizet Carmen: Habanera (“L’amour est un oiseauPhilips 422366 COND Seiji Ozawa SAY gee Oh ZOW uh ORCH Radio France Philharmonic Orch SOLO Jessye Norman, soprano JEH see NOR man 5:35 C 1 11-11 ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 8:07 PM 17965 Georges Bizet Clovis and Clotilde Erato 45016 COND Jean-Claude Casadesus ORCH Lille National Orchestra SOLO Montserrat Caballe, […]
Toccata listings for 10/27/24
On tonight’s program, a harpsichord concerto by C.P.E. Bach, American music for piano four hands, and a piano concerto from Finland. thanks for listening, and enjoy! 6:01 PM 26532 Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach Concerto for Harpsichord Solo in C WQ 1Teldec 77623 SOLO Bob van Asperen, harpsichord 19:41 C 3 7-9 ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 6:23 PM 41113 […]
Two viola quintets on the Shriver Hall Concert series
The award-winning Jamaican-American violist Jordan Bak joins the Escher Quartet for quintets by Dvořák and Brahms on the Shriver Hall Concert Series on October 27th. It was my pleasure to talk to Jordan by phone about the concert.
Music From Movies 10-20-24
Alfred Newman How The West Was Won Telarc 80141 COND Erich Kunzel Erik KUN zl ORCH Cincinnati Pops Orchestra 7:21 C 1 6-6 ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 7:09 PM 27386 Elmer Bernstein My Left Foot: Theme Denon 75288 COND Elmer Bernstein ORCH Royal Philharmonic Pops Orch. 7:10 C 1 12-12 ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 7:18 PM 942 Frederic Chopin Prelude […]
Vocalise 10-19-24
Kurt Weill The Threepenny Opera: Mack the Knife Decca 159463 SOLO Lotte Lenya SOLO Marc Blitzstein, piano 2:00 C 0 0-0 ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 8:04 PM 2015 Giacomo Puccini La Boheme: “Che gelida manina” London 23598 COND Marco Armiliato ORCH City of Prague Philharmonic SOLO Jonas Kaufmann, tenor 5:12 C 1 1-1 ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 8:11 PM 46841 Hector […]
Toccata listings for 10/20/24
On tonight’s program, Bach on a three manual harpsichord, and Percy Grainger plays his own music. Thanks for your support during out fall fundraiser! You make the music happen! Thanks so much, and enjoy! 6:01 PM 4930 Johann Sebastian Bach Partita No. 4 in d BWV 828 SanCtuS 27 SOLO Rafael Puyana, harpsichord 37:32 C […]
Music From Movies 10-13-24
Jean Joseph Mouret Rondeau theme from Masterpiece Theatre CBS/Sony 60804 COND Anthony Newman ORCH English Chamber Orchestra SOLO Wynton Marsalis, trumpet 2:05 C 1 7-7 ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 7:04 PM 54459 Leo Brouwer Un dia de noviembre Platz 953 SOLO Xuefei Yang, Guitar 4:11 C 1 3-3 ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 7:10 PM 43432 Ennio Morricone Sergio Leone Suite CBS/Sony […]
Vocalise 10-12-24
Giacomo Puccini Turandot: “Nessun dorma” London 10170 COND Zubin Mehta ZOO bin MAY tuh ORCH London Philharmonic Orchestra SOLO John Alldis Choir SOLO Luciano Pavarotti, tenor Loo CHAH noh Pav uh RAH tee 3:08 C 1 1-1 ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 8:06 PM 5624 Ralph Vaughan Williams Dona Nobis Pacem, Cantata Telarc 80479 COND Robert Shaw ORCH Atlanta […]
Toccata listings for 10/13/24
On tonight’s program, music for the harmonium and piano, a Pastorale in the the Italian style by Bach, and a piano concerto from England. Thanks for listening, and enjoy! 6:01 PM 53093 Camille Saint-Saens Fantasia and fugue fr. 6 Duos Op 8/1 ScottBros 3 SOLO Scott Brothers piano duo 7:12 C 1 1-1 ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ […]
Baltimore Choral Arts/A Season of Joy!
Music Director and conductor Anthony Blake Clark joined me to talk about the upcoming season of concerts by The Baltimore Choral Arts Society!