"Because ignorance of your culture is considered uncool"
"Because ignorance of your culture is considered uncool"
We try not to be obnoxious – it’s hard sometimes: Become a Patron! – Pablo Casals and the Marlboro Music Festival orchestra – July 17, 1967 – August 3, 1968 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – Two works from two…
Become a member, a subscriber, a patron: Become a Patron! – Zino Francescatti (violin) Robert Casadesus (Piano) – In Recital -Library of Congress – January, 1952 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – More history this week – A recital from…
Pretty please? Become a Patron! – The English Chamber Orchestra – Heinz Holliger, Oboe – Paul Sacher, Cond. – 1971 Aldeburgh Festival – BBC Concert Hall – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – Back to historic concerts this week. From the…
We could use some support: Become a Patron! – Magnard – Cello Sonata – The music of the neglected and overlooked French composer Alberic Magnard this weekend. His Sonata for Cello and Piano in this radio broadcast recital featuring Robert…
– Tcherepnine plays Tcherepnine – The NBC Music Guild – 1938 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – Diving into music from the 1930s this week, with a recital by the Russian composer Alexander Tcherepnine, who was on a brief tour…
– Elly Ameling With Gerard Schwarz And The Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra In Concert – April 5, 1981 (broadcast date) – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – Another historic concert this week. Featuring the legendary Dutch Soprano Elly Ameling with the…
– Sum & Substance – Gregor Piatigorsky – Feb. 24, 1963 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection. – Gregor Piatigorsky was once described as being one of the greatest string players of all time. One of the reasons had much to…
Martha Argerich Project – with Gautier Capuçon, cello, Gabrielle Balducci, piano, Akané Sakai, piano -Lily, Mischa, Sasha Maisky – Alexander Gurning, piano – Jura Margulis, piano – 2011 Lugano – broadcast live – June 22, 2011 – RSI/Radio France –…
– Elsa Barraine – Symphony Nr. 2 – Paris Conservatory Orch. -Cluytens – circa 1953 – ORTF-Paris Radio – Gordon Skene Sound Collection. – Elsa Barraine is a name not heard very much lately. But in the 1930s, all the…
– Marc-Antoine Charpentier – Miserere (extended excerpts) – circa 1953 – ORTF, Paris – Gordon Skene Sound Collection Over to Paris this week for a performance of a seldom heard work (in the 1950s), the Miserere for Chorus, soloists, organ…