Category: Past Daily Mid-Week Concert
Maurizio Pollini With Seiji Ozawa And The Boston Symphony – Music Of Ives And Brahms – 1983 – Past Daily Mid-Week Concert
Boston Symphony – Seiji Ozawa, Cond. – Maurizio Pollini, Piano – March 10, 1983 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – Only two works this week, but they are widely admired works done by one of the world’s great symphony orchestras, with a much beloved Music Director at the Podium and
Phillippe Cassard Plays Music Of Debussy – Past Daily Mid-Week Concert
Over to Paris this week for one day of a multi-day recital of the complete solo Piano music of Claude Debussy, as well as music by other composers who inspired Debussy, performed by Pianist Phillippe Cassard. A pretty Herculean task, if you ask me. The whole recital was recorded in
Mstislav Rostropovich With Edo DeWaart And The San Francisco Symphony Play Music Of Mozart, Dvorak, Rimsky-Korsakov And Tchaikovsky – 1979 – Past Daily Mid-Week Concert
Part 1 – Part 2 Back to rarities this week. A concert by the San Francisco Symphony led by its then-Music Director Edo DeWaart and featuring the legendary Russian Cellist Mstislav Rostropovich in music of Mozart, Dvorak, Rimsky-Korsakov and Tchaikovsky. No premiers or new works – pretty much meat-and-potatoes this
Brigitte Engerer And Vaclav Neumann Play Music Of Tchaikovsky And Franck – 1984 – Past Daily Mid-Week Concert
– The New York Philharmonic – Vaclav Neumann, guest conductor – Brigitte Engerer, piano – April 7, 1984 – An historic concert this week, featuring the New York Philharmonic with guest Conductor Vaclav Neumann and Pianist Brigitte Engerer in music of Tchaikovsky and Franck. A rather short concert this week,
Edith Peinemann With Joseph Keilberth And The Bamberg Symphony – Vienna Festival 1959 – Past Daily Mid-Week Concert
Edith Peinemann with Joseph Keilberth and The Bamberg Symphony – Vienna Festival 1959 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – A classic and historic concert this week. From the 1959 Vienna Festival, a performance by The Bamberg Symphony, conducted by Joseph Keilberth and featuring the legendary Edith Peinemann, violin in a
Kurt Sanderling With Alfred Brendel And The San Francisco Symphony Play Music Of Beethoven 1983 – Past Daily Mid-Week Concert
Another classic concert this week. A guest appearance at The San Francisco Symphony by the legendary Kurt Sanderling with Pianist Alfred Brendel in a concert of music by Beethoven. Broadcast on March 3rd of 1983. This was the first appearance by Kurt Sanderling in San Francisco. Born in East Prussia
Emil Gilels In Recital – 1980 Salzburg Festival – Past Daily Mid-Week Concert
Something historic again this week. From the 1980 Salzburg Festival, a recital by legendary Russian Pianist Emil Gilels in a program of music by Mozart and Chopin. Here’s the rundown: Mozart: Sonata in F Major K. 533 and 494 Mozart: Fantasy in D Minor K. 397 Chopin: Sonata in B
Paul Paray With Arnold Steinhardt And The Detroit Symphony – 1959 – Past Daily Mid-Week Concert
Paul Paray with Arnold Steinhardt, violin and The Detroit Symphony – Nov. 12, 1959 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection Violinist Arnold Steinhardt, with Paul Paray, leading the Detroit Symphony this week in music of Bach, Mendelssohn and Mahler. The concert was recorded on February 12, 1959. Another classic concert this