Archive for the ‘Vocalise’ Category
9/12/15 – Dvořák, Dvořák & More Dvořák!
8:00 PM Antonin Dvorak Songs My Mother Taught Me: Gypsy Melody London 458858 COND Sir Georg Solti ORCH English Chamber Orchestra SOLO Renee Fleming, soprano ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 8:02 PM Antonin Dvorak Moravian Duets Op 32 Chandos 9257 COND Josef Pancik ORCH Prague Chamber Choir SOLO Marian Lapsansky, piano ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 8:32 PM Antonin Dvorak Te Deum Op […]
9/05/15 – Vocalise Rundown
8:00 PM Listen to my whacky pronunciation of “Goliard!” The Goliards were those wild and crazy clergymen, poets and rabble-rousers from the 12th and 13th centuries whose texts inspired Carl Orff to compose “Carmina Burana.” After recording Vocalise, I realized that I had pronounced Goliard the way I remembered my mother pronouncing it when I […]
8/29/15 – Vocalise Rundown
8:00 PM Hope you Enjoy tonight’s Spanish infusion! Augustin Lara Granada Teldec 92369 COND Marcello Viotti ORCH London Studio Symphony SOLO Ambrosian Singers SOLO Jose Carreras, tenor ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 8:04 PM Manuel de Falla Seven Popular Spanish Songs Angel/EMI 54456 SOLO Manuel Barrueco, guitar SOLO Ann Monoyios, soprano ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 8:17 PM Amadeo Vives Dona Francisquita: selections […]
8/22/15 – Vocalise Rundown
8:00 PM I know you will enjoy JP’s super Vocalise choices tonight! Leonard Bernstein I Hate Music! (Cycle of 5 Kid Songs) CBS/Sony 60697 SOLO Jennie Tourel, mezzo-soprano SOLO Leonard Bernstein, piano ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 8:08 PM Gerald Finzi Two Sonnets for Tenor & Orchestra Conifer 51285 COND Vernon Handley ORCH Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra SOLO Rebecca Evans,soprano […]
8/15/15 – Vocalise Rundown
8:00 PM Choral music by some unlikely choral composers will delight us on Vocalise! Maurice Ravel Les Bayaderes M Polo/HK 223755 COND Jacques Grimbert ORCH Orchestra of the Sorbonne SOLO and Chorus ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 8:04 PM Antonin Dvorak Te Deum Op 103 Telarc 80287 COND Robert Shaw ORCH Atlanta Symphony Orchestra SOLO Atlanta Symphony Chorus SOLO […]
8/08/15 – Vocalise Rundown
8:00 PM Life is short & east meets west in Mahler’s “The Song of th Earth!” Gustav Mahler Das Lied Von Der Erde (The Song of the Earth) Erato 45624 COND Daniel Barenboim ORCH Chicago Symphony Orchestra SOLO Waltraud Meier, mezzo SOLO Siegfried Jerusalem, tenor
8/01/15 – Vocalise Rundown
8:00 PM He’s charming, romantic and true. Plus he can fly and play the flute! What’s not to love about Papageno! Papageno and some other male characters will delight and confound us on tonight’s Vocalise. Georges Bizet Pearl Fishers: “Au fond du temple saint” RCA/BMG 7799 COND Renato Cellini ORCH RCA Italiana […]
7/25/15 – Vocalise Rundown
8:00 PM Vocalise presents A woman’s love and life in songs and arias! Johann Strauss II Wine, Women & Song Op 333 M Polo/HK 223250 COND Johannes Wildner ORCH Slovak Radio SO, Bratislava SOLO Vienna Men’s Chorus ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 8:10 PM Giuseppe Verdi Aida: “Celeste Aida” CBS/Sony 92042 COND Pier Giorgio Morandi ORCH Parma Opera Orchestra […]
7/18/15 – Vocalise Rundown
8:00 PM Tonight’s Vocalise will tickle the funny bone! Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Magic Flute: Overture in E-Flat K 620 Virgin 61472 ORCH Swingle Singers ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 8:05 PM Peter Schickele Choral Cantata: How many… Telarc 80239 COND Newton Wayland ORCH Greater Hoople Area Phil. SOLO The Okay Chorale ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 8:06 PM Anna Russell Hamletto, Or […]
7/11/15 – Vocalise Rundown
8:00 PM Sir Edward Elgar Dream of Gerontius Part II Angel/EMI 66540 COND Sir Adrian Boult ORCH New Philharmonia Orchestra SOLO John Alldis Choir SOLO Nicolai Gedda, tenor SOLO Helen Watts,alto SOLO Robert Lloyd, bass
