Category Classical Music

Pierre Dervaux, Vincent Geminiani And The ORTF Chamber Orchestra Play Music Of Raymond Loucheur – 1963 – Past Daily Weekend Gramophone

Click on the link here for Audio Player – Raymond Loucheur – Concerto For Percussion And Orchestra – 1963 – ORTF Radio Session Something special tonight. I haven’t really played much in the way of 1960s contemporary French Orchestra sessions…

The Boston Symphony With Charles Munch And Victoria De Los Angeles In Music Of Mozart And Berlioz – 1955 – Past Daily Weekend Gramophone

Click on the link here for Audio Player – The Boston Symphony In concert – Charles Munch, Cond. – Victoria de Los Angeles, Soprano – April 9, 1955 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection While we’re still working on more BSO…

The French National Orchestra With Tadaaki Otaka And Romain Descharmes Play Music Of Takemitsu, Rachmaninov And Shostakovich – Past Daily Mid-Week Concert

Click on the link here for Audio Player – The French National Orchestra – Tadaaki Otaka, guest Cond -Romain Descharmes, piano – May 18, 2014 – Radio France Musique Over to Paris this week for a look back at Spring…

Los Angeles Philharmonic With Hans Schmidt-Isserstedt And Hans Richter-Haaser Play Music Of Brahms – 1963 – Past Daily Mid-Week Concert

Part 1: Part 2: Continuing our Classic Summer Festivals with another concert from The Hollywood Bowl. This time it’s The Los Angeles Philharmonic under guest Conductor Hans Schmidt-Isserstedt and the great German piano virtuoso Hans Richter-Haaser. The concert was recorded,…

Leopold Stokowski With Hoyt Bohannon And The Los Angeles Philharmonic Play Music Of Nathaniel Shilkret – 1946 – Past Daily Weekend Gramophone

Click on the link here for Audio Player – Nathaniel Shilkret – Trombone Concerto – Sgt. Hoyt Bohannon, Trombone with The Los Angeles Philharmonic, Hollywood Bowl – Leopold Stokowski, cond. July 28, 1945 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection Something obscure…

Herbert von Karajan And The Berlin Philharmonic In Music Of Mozart And Strauss – 1979 Salzburg Festival – Past Daily Mid-Week Concert

  Click on the link here for Audio Player – Part 1 Click on the link here for Audio Player – Part 2 More historic concerts this week. From the 1979 Salzburg Festival, a concert featuring the Berlin Philharmonic conducted…

The Eastman School Symphony And Howard Hanson Play Music Of Norman Dello Joio – 1953 – Past Daily Weekend Gramophone

Click on the link here for audio player – America’s Composers – Eastman School Symphony, Dr. Howard Hanson, cond. – March 9, 1953 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection Mid-Century Americana this weekend, but way of The Eastman School Symphony, conducted…

Charles Munch With Gary Graffman And The Los Angeles Philharmonic In Music Of Bach, Chopin, Sibelius And Roussel – 1965 – Past Daily Mid-Week Concert

Click on the link here for Audio Player – L.A. Phil. guest Cond. Charles Munch. Gary Graffman, Piano – Feb. 10. 1966 – Part 1 Click on the link here for Audio Player – L.A. Phil. guest Cond. Charles Munch.…