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Vocalise – 04/16/16
8:00 PM Sir Michael Tippett — A Child of Our Time Conductor: Stephen Darlington Christ Church Cathedral Choir Nimbus, 5266 8:11 PM Gerald Finzi — Intimations of Immortality Opus: 29 Conductor: Matthew Best Ensemble: Corydon Orchestra and Chorus John Mark Ainsley, tenor Hyperion, 66876
Vocalise 4-09-16
Thanks again to Jonathan for filling in for me! The Songs in the Venetian Dialect are becoming JP’s signiture! 🙂 8:00 PM Reynaldo Hahn Venezia – Songs in the Venetian Dialect Hyperion 66112 SOLO Anthony Rolfe Johnson, tenor ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 8:18 PM George Butterworth Six Songs from “A Shropshire Lad” Chandos 8743 COND Richard Hickox ORCH […]
Vocalise 4-02-16
Jonathan is giving me the night off and he’ll play some great vocal music tonight at 8:00! 8:00 PM Gustav Mahler Ruckert Lieder Nederland 97034 COND Riccardo Muti ORCH Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra SOLO Jennifer Larmore, mezzo-sopran 19:07 C 5 5-9 _______________________________________________________________________________________ 8:20 PM 2331 Robert Schumann Dichterliebe Op 48 CBS/Sony 46743 SOLO Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, […]
Vocalise 3-26-16
8:00 Pietro Mascagni Cavalleria Rusticana: Easter Hymn RCA/BMG 3091 COND James Levine ORCH Metropolitan Opera Orchestra SOLO Ambrosian Singers SOLO Renata Scotto, soprano ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 8:07 PM Franz Schubert Viola Op 123 D 786 London 455294 SOLO Renee Fleming, soprano SOLO Christoph Eschenbach, piano ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 8:22 PM Hector Berlioz Tristia Op 18 DG/Archiv 453432 COND Pierre […]
Vocalise 3-19-16
8:00 PM Giacomo Puccini Tosca: “E Lucevan le stelle” London 443818 COND Nicola Rescigno ORCH National Philharmonic Orch. SOLO Luciano Pavarotti, tenor ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 8:03 PM Johannes Brahms Sieben Abendlieder (7 Evening Songs) Telarc 80326 COND Robert Shaw ORCH Robert Shaw Festival Singers SOLO Norman Mackenzie, piano ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 8:20 PM Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Magic Flute: “Der […]
Vocalise 3-12-16
From Russia with choral music, songs and opera! 8:00 PM Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky Eugene Onegin: Lenski’s Aria Angel/EMI 55018 COND Randall Behr ORCH Philharmonia Orchestra SOLO Placido Domingo, tenor ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 8:06 PM Igor Stravinsky Symphony of Psalms RCA/BMG 68470 COND Lorin Maazel ORCH Bavarian Radio Symphony SOLO and Chorus ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 8:27 PM Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov 10 […]
Vocalise 3-05-16
In some ways Joseph Canteloube is the French Ralph Vaughan Williams in that he was an avid folk song collector. We’ll hear a good portion of Canteloube’s folk song collection in his gorgeous interpretation called, Songs of the Auvergne. On the eve of her birthday, Kiri Te Kanawa will sing these songs in her pure […]
Vocalise 2-27-16
8:00 PM Giacomo Puccini Madama Butterfly: “Un Bel Di” DG/Archiv 445773 COND Giuseppe Sinopoli ORCH Philharmonia Orchestra SOLO Mirella Freni, soprano ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 8:05 PM Gustav Mahler Des Knaben Wunderhorn Youth’s Magic HornVirgin 61507 COND Sir Charles Mackerras Sir Charles Muh KAIR ehs ORCH London Philharmonic Orchestra SOLO Ann Murray,alto SOLO Thomas Allen, baritone ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 8:55 […]
Vocalise 2-20-16
8:00 PM Sir Arthur Sullivan The Mikado: The Sun Whose Rays RCA/BMG 61885 SOLO The King’s Singers ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 8:03 PM Hector Berlioz Les Nuits d’Ete (Summer Nights) Op 7 Telarc 80084 COND Robert Shaw ORCH Atlanta Symphony Orchestra SOLO Elly Ameling, soprano ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 8:34 PM George Gershwin Porgy and Bess: Summertime RCA/BMG 68152 COND Skitch […]
Vocalise 2-06-16
8:00 PM Antonin Dvorak Rusalka: “O Lovely Moon” London 1024 COND Sir Georg Solti ORCH London Symphony Orchestra SOLO Renee Fleming, soprano ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 8:05 PM Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky Iolanta Scenes 8 & 9 Philips 442796 COND Valery Gergiev ORCH Kirov Orchestra SOLO Kirov Opera Chorus ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 8:30 PM Ludwig van Beethoven Fidelio:”Gott! Welch’ Dunkel hier!…” […]
