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Classical Music for Aficionados George GershwinRHAPSODY IN BLUE / AN AMERICAN IN PARISEarl Wild (piano)Boston Pops -- Arthur FiedlerRCA Living Stereo SACD 1959 / 2005Excellent booklet with tons of info on Gershwin and the music. " He is a link between the Jazz camp and th... | |
Classical Music for Aficionados Peter Ilyich TchaikovskyPIANO CONCERTO NO.1 IN B-FLAT MINOR, OP.23Lang Lang (piano)Chicago Symphony -- Daniel BarenboimDG 2003Great Booklet with lots of information. From The Notes: The Chicago Symphony played Tchaikovsky's B flat minor Concer... | |
Dr. John We have heard the rest, now the Best.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_eUvjh5t2QMhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W6iHsz12OHAhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7f5SS_iiqC4Cheers | |
Jazz for aficionados Enough to make a grown man cry.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3421WDpq7eMCheers | |
Classical Music for Aficionados BeethovenGEORGE SZELL CONDUCTS BEETHOVENSymphonies Nos, 1 - 9 - OverturesSymphony No. 5The Cleveland Orchestra -- George SzellSony Classics 5CD Box No Booklet or notes.No. 5 in C Minor, Op. 67: I. Allegro con brio https://www.youtube.co... | |
Classical Music for Aficionados MozartCONCERTOS FOR 2 & 3 PIANOSKatia & Marielle Labeque (piano)Berliner Philharmoniker -- Semyon BychkovPhilips Classics 1989Notes: Excellent booklet with a nice picture of the sisters. "The concerto in F for three pianos was writte... | |
Classical Music for Aficionados BeethovenTHE LATE STRING QUARTETSTakacs QuartetDecca 2003 - 20043CD set with bookletFrom the notes:The quartet was formed in 1975 in Budapest and since 1983 has been in residence at the University of Colorado, Boulder."Beethoven's series of la... | |
Jazz for aficionados Today's Listen:Hampton Hawes -- ALL NIGHT SESSION VOLUME ONEwith / Jim Hall(guitar), Red Mitchell(bass), Bruz Freeman(drums)Notes require electron microscope. Recorded 1956groovin' highhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lHXDPqKi0bYbroadwayhttps:/... | |
Classical Music for Aficionados Wolfgang Amadeus MozartSINFONIA CONCERTANTE IN E-FLAT K364Vilde Frang (violin)Maxim Rysanov (viola)Arcangelo -- Jonathan CohenWarner Classics 2015allegro maestosohttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zXdYvB3rACsandantehttps://www.youtube.com/watch?... | |
Jazz for aficionados Today's Listen:Thelonious Monk -- THE LONDON COLLECTION VOLUME THREEminimum packaging, no notes. 1201 music label, originally on Black LionSolo Monk.the man I lovehttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lqjChhKAXcgnuttyhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e... | |
Jazz for aficionados Sunday:amazing gracehttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vcE0b_dddXYmy God is a rockhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f0xnlg9MfcEmy soul is a witnesshttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UAbwo07uGTwCheers | |
Classical Music for Aficionados Johann Sebastian BachENGLISH SUITES 1, 3 & 5Piotr Anderszewski (piano)Warner Classics 2014Seems like a lot but they are all very short pieces. The notes give an account of the history of these works. They also talk about 'repeats', for e... | |
Jazz for aficionados pjw,I have that 2CD set by Monk also. Monk always plays his stuff and it always sounds fresh and interesting. He seems to be the only guy in Jazz able to pull that off. Truly a unique player. I served with one of his kin folk in Korea.Cheers | |
Jazz for aficionados Today's Listen:Thelonious Monk Quartet Plus Two -- AT THE BLACKHAWKwith / Joe Gordon(trumpet), Charlie Rouse & Harold Land(tenor Sax), John Ore(bass), Billy Higgins(drums).The 'plus two' refers to Gordon and Land. When you first hear the Sa... | |
Jazz for aficionados Today's Listen:Louis Armstrong -- THE BEST OF THE COMPLETE RCA RECORDINGSRecorded between 1930 and 1947 All Remastered.It's real Jazz, so it might sound 'funny'.Ain't Misbehavin' https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S9DZ4SC0-Ew Basin Street Blues ... |