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Toccata listings for 6/26/22
On tonight’s program, Picture Studies by Rachmaninoff and a concerto by C.P.E. Bach on a Tangent Piano.Thanks for listening, and enjoy! 6:00 PM 5923 Sergei Rachmaninoff Etudes-tableaux, complete Op 39 BBC 27 SOLO Valerie Tryon,piano 36:17 C 1 1-9 ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 6:39 PM 21166 Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach Harpsichord Concerto in A WQ 29 Bis […]
Music From Movies 6-19-22
7:00 PM Dave Grusin- On Golden Pond, Main Theme Telarc 80243 COND Erich Kunzel ORCH Cincinnati Pops Orchestra SOLO William Tritt, piano 7:05 PM Nino Rota- The Godfather: Music from the Film CBS/Sony 63359 COND Riccardo Muti ORCH La Scala Philharmonic Orchestr 7:26 PM Elmer Bernstein- To Kill a Mockingbird: Theme Denon 75288 […]
Vocalise 6-18-22
8:00 PM Giacomo Puccini- Gianni Schicchi: “O Mio Babbino Caro” CBS/Sony 39208 COND John Pritchard ORCH London Philharmonic Orchestra SOLO Dame Kiri Te Kanawa,soprano 8:04 PM Camille Saint-Saens- Carnival of the Animals Angel/EMI 47708 COND Carl Davis ORCH Scottish Chamber Orchestra SOLO The King’s Singers SOLO Howard Shelley, piano SOLO Hilary Macnamara, piano 8:39 PM […]
BookNotes Review June 2022
JUNE 2022 BOOKNOTES REVIEW LINEUP BLACK BOY SMILE: A MEMOIR IN MOMENTS D. WATKINS THE VIOLIN CONSPIRACY BRENDAN SLOCUMB LOST & FOUND KATHERYN SCHULZ I WAS BETTER LAST NIGHT HARVEY FIERSTEIN
Toccata listings for 6/19/22
On tonight’s program, Bach’s complete Goldberg Variations, and a concerto by Telemann arranged for organ by Bach’s Cousin, Johann Gotfried Walther. Thanks for listening, enjoy, and happy Father’s Day! 6:00 PM 43909 Johann Sebastian Bach Goldberg Variations (complete) BWV 988 Boston Sky 126 SOLO Seymour Hayden,harpsichord 47:35 C 1 1-32 ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 6:50 PM 53206 […]
Music From Movies 6-12-22
7:00 PM Henry Mancini- Charade from the movie “Charade” Telarc 80183 COND Erich Kunzel ORCH Cincinnati Pops Orchestra 7:03 PM John Williams- Superman: love theme and main theme Silva 1098 COND Paul Bateman ORCH City of Prague Philharmonic 7:14 PM Georges Delerue- Two English Girls: Declaration Nonesuch 79405 COND Hugh Wolff ORCH London Sinfonietta […]
Vocalise 6-11-22
8:00 Joseph Canteloube- Songs of the Auvergne: Bailero Virgin 90714 COND Yan Pascal Tortelier ORCH English Chamber Orchestra SOLO Arleen Auger, soprano 8:08 PM Ola Gjeilo- Tundra 2L 2 COND Anita Brevik ORCH Trondheim Soloists SOLO Nidaros Cathedral Girls’ Choir 8:13 PM Franz Schubert- Viola (Violet) Op 123 D 786 London 455294 SOLO Renee Fleming, […]
Iranian-American harpsichordist Mahan Esfahani at Shriver Concerts
In his mission to demonstrate that the harpsichord has a modern face too, Mahan Esfahani presents a program for the Shriver Hall Concert Series that marries Baroque with 21st-century composers.
Toccata listings for 6/12/22
On tonight’s program, Virginal music from England, an organ sonata by Mendelssohn, and an American piano concerto by Flagello. Thanks for listening, and enjoy! 6:00 PM 52529 William Kinloch Sussana (un jour) ASV 134 SOLO John Kitchen, Virginal 4:28 C 1 4-4 ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 6:04 PM 52530 William Kinloch Kinloche His Fantassie ASV 134 SOLO […]
6-9-22 Anne-Sophie Mutter, Beethoven and the BSO This Weekend!
This weekend the amazing Anne-Sophie Mutter is playing Beethoven with the BSO. She has recorded this concerto twice and both recordings are amazing. I can’t wait to hear her with the BSO Kati and I are going Sunday. We had a great talk about her instrument and the concerto itself. The excerpts used in the […]
