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Forum Post National Symphony Orchestra
...Serkin hugged himself and hummed loudly during the tutti, and Mitchell constantly turned from conducting the orchestra and glared at him. Those Constitution Hall days were memorable, especially when O...
Forum Post Hugh Wolff the U.S. conductor/orchestr a sweepstakes
Wolff is principal conductor of the Frankfurt Radio Symphony Orchestra, Germany.
Forum Post name that tune
Make that Concerto in D for (one) Guitar and Orchestra, RV93. (There is also at least one arrangement for 4 guitars, no orchestra.) wrote:
Forum Post complete Beethoven Piano Concerti
Even Lenny didn't try anything so foolish with Beethoven. Either the orchestra will fall apart, or it will have little expression, or they've been rehearsing for months (and if it's a p...
Forum Post Best Conductor Youve Worked With?
...have to say that I've loved working with a fantastic fellow named Chris Bearman in my regional symphony orchestra. Is currently conducting and teaching violin... used to lead the BBC Television o...
Forum Post Juzo Toyama ?
...Japanese composer? I hope I spelled his name 'correctly'. A couple of months ago, his Rhapsody for Orchestra was the encore of a concert by the Flemish Radio Orchestra conducted by M. Inoue,...
Forum Post Philadelphia Inquirer article on Eschenbach
...ntly it wasn't love at first sight (or even second sight) for many of the musicians of the Philadelphia Orchestra when the Eschenbach appointment was announced. Full article at http://inq.ph...
Forum Post Haydn/Bruch/Stavin sky tips?
...h were on sale too!). I bought Stravinsky's 'Rite of Spring' with Pierre Boulez and Cleveland Orchestra on Sony Classics and Haydn's 'No.93' etc. on the 'London Symp...
Forum Post Perlman playing Mozart
...Light. My favorite recordings of the violin concerti, however, are the HIP ones by Monica Hugget and the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment on Virgin; her version of the Sinfonia Concertante wi...
Forum Post The Tsar Celebrates the 4th
Out of curiosity add to this thread the Event & Site & Orchestra celebrating the 4th of July by playing the 1812 Overture, starting with: 'A Capitol Fourth 2001 features the National ...
Forum Post piano in orchestral works
No orchestra, however; it's just 4 pianos and percussion.
Forum Post Brahms Violin Sonata #3 recordings
Or rather Orchestra Hall in Chicago (I think).
Forum Post West Side Story with Jose Carreras and Kiri Te Kanawa
Agreed, the orchestra sounded very good. Too bad about the two main characters.....
Forum Post Kennicott in Washington Post
I'm informed that Kennicott was in St. Louis when Slatkin conducted its orchestra and had a reputation for bashing
Forum Post Georgian composer
I remember some such piece on an LP I mostly had for the Glière Concerto for Coloratura Soprano and Orchestra.
Forum Post In a Monastery Garden - Composer?
... Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam,' was originally composed for piano in 1899 as 'Five Poems.' He orchestrated them in 1900 and the first performance was by the Chicago Symphony Orchestra w...
Forum Post anti-Romanian xenophobia (was anti-British...)
...in his decision was the fact that he was not allowed to record Enescu's Oedipe; in fact he met with the orchestra and the soloists in the studio, ready to begin, and exactly then he got an order ...
Forum Post Dvorak: Symphony No. 9
...The local CD shops have recordings of Dohnanyl with the Cleveland Symphony, Jarvi with the Scottish National Orchestra, and an older ADD recording of Ormandy with Philadelphia Orchestra. Do you recomm...
Forum Post identify this Haydn melody?
...rman Dello Joio used this melody in his 'Fantasy on a Theme of Haydn' for band (later rescored for orchestra and recorded on the Louisville label)....
Forum Post Kodály CD recommendation please
This is indeed a Naxos winner and I would like to see the same forces in the Symphony and Concerto for Orchestra. I also have the Dorati which is still a very fine performance and I think that despite...
Forum Post Yoshimatsu
... pages etc. about the japanese composer Takashi Yoshimatsu! I heard his 'Memo Flora' for piano and Orchestra and was fascinated a lot! thanks, Martin...
Forum Post Mozart K.456
I don't know the film, but it must be Adagio and Fugue for string quartet or string orchestra in c-minor, K. 546.
Forum Post johann Sebastian Strauss
I'm trying to locate a copy of the Blue Danube by the Vienna Philharmonic orchestra. The waltz and the choral voices make this the most beautiful music I have ever heard. If anyone knows how to o...
Forum Post Mozart Song ID - help please
...t) from the Serenade in B flat major K. 361 for winds. If I may also recommend a recording : Orpheus Chamber Orchestra (DG)....
Forum Post Help me identify this music from NPR
...w.thislife.org/pages/store.html it's something called 'Perpetuum mobile' by the Penguin Cafe Orchestra. (It is also probably off-topic for r.m.c.)...
Forum Post African-Americans and classical music?
...organ moved from Asst. Conductor of the Chicago Symphony (working mostly with the youth auxiliary, the Civic Orchestra, brilliantly) to Music Director of the Oakland Symphony (California); his guest a...
Forum Post Contentious: Genn Gould couldnt make it today
...iano. Also don't forget the Bach 'piano' concertos. What amazes me about them is that the orchestra now sounds very 'old fashioned' but the piano playing and piano tone is...
Forum Post Beethovens Opus 61 on Guitar?
...und any recordings, but there is at least one arrangement published: TITLE: Concerto in D for guitar and orchestra: op. 61 / L.V. Beethoven ; arranged for guitar by Kazuhito Yamashita PUBLISHER: T...
Forum Post Announcing the 1st New Cello Concerto of the 21st Century!!!
I think you should now compose the century's first Concerto for Heldentenor and Orchestra (perhaps containing wistfully permutated quotations of Reinhold Gliere's Concerto for Coloratura Sop...
Forum Post La Scena Musicale Contest - Win Movie Passes to Bride of the Wind
In a radio interview this morning, they talked about (a) how the instruments in the orchestral performances shown were period (turn of the 20th century) and (b) Jonathan Pryce learned to look like a c...
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