Posts Tagged ‘Leonard Bernstein’
Oh Four Tuna
Who among us has never misheard the lyrics to a piece of music & gotten a good laugh when we found out what the real words are? Some of us – myself included – also like to make up new lyrics to familiar tunes, not that we’d ever sing them in performance. Oh, no, singers […]
Monday 03/05/12 New York Philharmonic This Week
11:00 PM Conductors: Thomas Schippers; Leonard Bernstein Soloists: Martina Arroyo, soprano; Beverly Wolff, mezzo-soprano; Tito del Bianco, tenor; Justino Diaz, bass; The Camerata Singers, Abraham Kaplan, director; Reri Grist, soprano Rossini: Stabat Mater (recorded 1965) Mahler: Symphony No 4 in G Major (recorded 1960)
I Coulda Been a Contender… The BSO Goes to the Movies
You may recognize the opening title of this blog from one of history’s most famous film scenes starring Marlon Brando as Terry Malloy in On The Waterfront. The Baltimore Symphony Orchestra will perform Leonard Bernstein’s score to On The Waterfront accompanying the film during the new season. This morning the BSO held a press conference […]
Monday 11/21/11 New York Philharmonic This Week
CONDUCTOR: Leonard Bernstein SOLOISTS: Camerata Singers, Abraham Kaplan, director; Columbus Boychoir, Donald Bryant, director Bernstein: Chichester Psalms (World premiere performance) Bernstein: Kaddish, Symphony No.3 Bernstein: Suites No.1 and No. 2 from the Dybbuk
