Jean-Efflam Bavouzet, piano – Manuel Hernandez Silva, conductor – Orquesta Sinfonica de Barcelona y Nacional de Cataluña. Recorded March 6, 2016 – Radio Nacional España. Over to Barcelona this week for a concert featuring Orquesta Sinfonica de Barcelona y Nacional de Cataluña, conducted by Manuel Hernandez Silva and Jean-Efflam Bavouzet,
– February 22, 1941 – News Of The World – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – February 22, 1941 – Washington’s birthday, and celebrations all over the U.S., while another night of raids and counter-raids went on in Europe. On this night it was another German raid over the coastal Welsh
Portishead – In Session for Peter Tong – 1994 – BBC Radio 1 – Portishead to the middle of the week. One of the pioneering forces in the Trip-Hop movement, Portishead, propelled by the searingly emotive voice of Beth Gibbons, they are not only a landmark group, they are truly
President Jimmy Carter – Press Conference – National Press Club – March 2, 1978 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – Earlier on this day, President Jimmy Carter went before Congress, asking that the Civil Service System be reorganized. His reason was simple; time to reward merit and penalize incompetence in
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– ABC Overseas Assignment – Feb. 20, 1965 – One of those days full of intrigues from Southeast Asia. In this case, an attempted coup on the part of troops loyal to former Premier Diem (who was assassinated and overthrown with a little CIA help), against troops loyal to Military
Ocean Colour Scene – in session for Mark Goodier – BBC Radio 1 – September 29, 1990 – BBC Radio 1 – Ocean Colour Scene tonight. A band that almost didn’t make it were it not for helping hands from Paul Weller and Noel Gallagher. Formed in 1989, Ocean Colour
Dean Dixon and The American Youth Symphony – Carol Brice, Contralto – Vivian Rivkin, piano – American Music Festival – February 11, 1947 – WNYC Archives. Something fun, unusual, historic and somewhat frustrating this weekend. A broadcast via the New York City Municipal station WNYC from February 11, 1947 of
– Biréli Lagrène – Live at Salle Gaveau, Paris – May 7, 2022 – Radio France Musique – Checking out what the newer practitioners of Jazz are up to these days, I ran across this concert by French Guitarist Biréli Lagrène, recorded at the prestigious Salle Gaveau in Paris in
