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Vocalise 11-21-15
Sir Edward Elgar and his wife Alice were big fans of Bavaria, the people, countryside and folk dancing, the Schuhplattler! Alice Elgar wrote poems about their time in Bavaria, and Elgar set her words to choral music. We’ll enjoy that and other “pastoral” music on Vocalise! 8:00 PM Joseph Canteloube Songs of the Auvergne: Malurous […]
Vocalise 11-14-15
As always JP will have some great vocal music for you. Tonight, 2 early works by both Handel and Gershwin will be played. 7:58 PM George Frederich Handel Dixit Dominus Avie 2270 COND Jeannette Sorrell ORCH Apollo’s Fire SOLO and Chorus ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 8:34 PM 4856 George Gershwin Blue Monday: Opera in One Act (1922) […]
Vocalise 11-07-15
8:00 PM Michael W. Balfe I dreamt I dwelt in marble halls London 4758089 COND Richard Bonynge Richard BAH ning ORCH London Symphony Orchestra SOLO Joan Sutherland, soprano ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 8:04 PM Karl Jenkins Requiem Angel/EMI 57966 COND Karl Jenkins ORCH West Kazakhstan Philharmonic SOLO Serendipity Chorus SOLO Cardiff Choir
Chilling Vocalise 10-31-15
8:00 PM Franz Schubert Der Erlkonig Op 1 D 328 DG/Archiv 4776686 SOLO Bryn Terfel, baritone SOLO Malcolm Martineau,piano 8:04 PM Sergei Rachmaninoff The Bells Op 35 Choral Sym. on EA Poe Telarc 80365 COND Robert Shaw ORCH Atlanta Symphony Orchestra SOLO Renee Fleming, soprano SOLO Karl Dent, tenor SOLO Victor Ledbetter,baritone 8:42 PM Modest […]
Choral Vocalise 10-24-15
8:00 PM Richard Strauss Die Tagezeiten Reference 67 ORCH Turtle Creek Chorale 8:26 PM Claude Debussy La Damoiselle Elue (The Blessed Damsel) CBS/Sony 58952 COND Esa-Pekka Salonen ORCH Los Angeles Philharmonic SOLO Dawn Upshaw, soprano SOLO Paula Rasmussen, mezzo-soprano SOLO Women’s Voices of SOLO Los Angeles Master Chorale 8:46 PM Aram Khachaturian Ode of Joy […]
Met Stars!
The Metropolitan Opera radio broadcasts will begin on December 5th with Puccini’s La Bohème at 1:00 PM! In anticipation I’ve gathered a formidable lineup of Met stars for tonight’s Vocalise! 😀 8:00 PM Giacomo Puccini Turandot: “Nessun dorma” London 10170 COND Zubin Mehta ORCH London Philharmonic Orchestra SOLO John Alldis Choir SOLO Luciano Pavarotti, tenor ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ […]
Great Songs!
8:00 PM Leonard Bernstein One Hand, One Heart WarnerClas 33485 COND Patrick Summers ORCH BBC Symphony Orchestra SOLO Ailyn Perez, Soprano SOLO Stephen Costello, tenor ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 8:04 PM Richard Strauss Four Last Songs Philips 4758507 COND Kurt Masur ORCH Gewandhausorchester Leipzig SOLO Jessye Norman, soprano JEH see NOR man ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 8:29 PM 1580 Ruggero Leoncavallo […]
10/03/15 – Vocalise Rundown & Thanks…
for your membership support! You make vocal music a reality on WBJC! 8:00 PM Gioacchino Rossini Messa di Gloria Philips 4757781 COND Sir Neville Marriner ORCH Academy of St Martin in Fields SOLO Sumi Jo, soprano SOLO Ann Murray,alto SOLO Francisco Araiza, tenor SOLO Samuel Ramey, bass SOLO and Chorus
9/26/15 Happy Birthday George Gershwin!
8:00 PM George Gershwin Porgy and Bess: Bess, You Is My Woman NoRCA/BMG 68153 COND Skitch Henderson ORCH RCA Victor Orchestra SOLO Leontyne Price, soprano SOLO William Warfield, baritone 8:05 PM George Gershwin Blue Monday: Opera in One Act (1922) Angel/EMI 54851 COND Marin Alsop ORCH Concordia SOLO Amy Burton,soprano SOLO Gregory Hopkins,tenor SOLO William […]
9/20/15 – Jenkins & Stravinsky!
8:00 PM “In these stones horizons sing” by Karl Jenkins is etched into the stunning Welsh Millennium Centre. Karl Jenkins composed the music around a mixture of poetry by Grahame Davies, Menna Elfyn and Gwyneth Lewis. Karl Jenkins In These Stones Horizons Sing Angel/EMI 57966 COND Karl Jenkins ORCH West Kazakhstan Philharmonic SOLO Bryn […]
