Click on the link here for Audio Player – Chicago Symphony – Opening of 1977-1978 Season – Sir Georg Solti, conductor – Part 1 Click on the link here for Audio Player – Chicago Symphony – Opening of 1977-1978 Season – Sir Georg Solti, conductor – Part 2 Another classic
Click on the link here for Audio Player – VJ Day celebrations – continuing – NBC Radio – August 14, 1945 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection After days of waiting, false reports, rumors, fits and starts, Japan finally agreed to the surrender terms and VJ day was announced on August
Click on the link here for Audio Player: Delannoy: La Pantoufle de vair – ORTF Orchestra – Jean Giardino, cond. – circa 1955 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection Largely forgotten today, the music of Marcel Delannoy was wildly popular during the 1930s. So popular, that Maurice Ravel once said he
Click on the link here for Audio Player – LBJ signs The Gulf Of Tonkin Resolution – August 10, 1964 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection Fifty years ago this week, the seemingly innocuous event of signing a bill pledging support of the South Vietnamese government from further intrusions by the
Click on the link here for Audio Player: Crystal Fighters – Live at SOS 4.8 Festival, Spain – May 4, 2013 – RNE Radio 3 Crystal Fighters have accomplished quite a lot in the relatively short period of time they’ve been together. The Basque/Spanish/English alternative/Indie/Experimental band have been in the
Click on the link here for Audio Player: Los Angeles Philharmonic – Kiril Kondrashin, cond. – Ilana Vered, Piano – July 12, 1979 – Part 1 Click on the link here for Audio Player: Los Angeles Philharmonic – Kiril Kondrashin, cond. – Ilana Vered, Piano – July 12, 1979 –
Click on the link here for Audio Player George Duke Band, live at Philharmonie Hall, Berlin – November 3, 1977 – RBB Radio Berlin With the sad news (again) today of the passing of one of the great Jazz/Funk/Fusion keyboard players, George Duke, I thought it would only be fitting
Click on the link here for Audio Player: San Cisco, live at Corner Hotel, Melbourne – May 25, 2013 – Triple J Radio Over to Melbourne tonight for a concert by San Cisco, a four-piece Indie-pop-Power-Pop band from Freemantle, Australia. Together since 2009, they’ve been primarily doing local gigs. In
Click on the link here for Audio Player – Frank Sinatra, in concert for The United Nations Refugee Fund – Monte Carlo – June 14, 1958 Something special, classic and rarely heard this weekend. Frank Sinatra performing at a benefit for the United Nations Refugee Fund in Monte Carlo, hosted
Click on the link here for Audio Player: Two Door Cinema Club – Live at Low Cost Festival 2013 – RNE Radio 3 – July 26, 2013 Continuing Festival Season with another stop-off at the Low Cost Festival in Benidorm Spain with a performance from the opening day by Two
