Over to Bratislava by way of Madrid this week for a concert by Bratislava Festival Orchestra led by Music Director Paul McCreesh and featuring Henning Kragerund, viola and Nicholas Daniel. Oboe in music of Vaughan-Williams, Howells, Barber and Edward Elgar. Beginning with the Fantasia on a Theme of Thomas Tallis
– NBC Blue Network – News Of The World – November 13, 1941 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – Depending on where you were getting your news from on this November 13th in 1941 was how the world, and the war, was going. If you were in Britain, the heat
– Tom Waits – Live At Post Hall, Bremen Germany – April 26, 1977 – Nordwestradio, Germany – Tom Waits this morning. A classic concert from Germany, recorded in 1977 by Radio Bremen. Waits during this early period (I ran a Troubadour show from 1975 here a few years ago)
