There's an ice pothole in front of my driveway that could swallow a Buick. I am so DONE with winter! Mind you I say that every year. Consider today's program a harbinger of warmer weather and stronger rays with a sunny Concerto by Michel Corrette, music for the Stratford Festival by Stanley Silverman, and the Motorbike Concerto by Jan Sandström....say what??? Well tune in and find out. Look no further for adventure.
Michel Corrette: Organ Concerto in G Major, Op. 26, No. 1 René Saorgin, organ; Ensemble Baroque de Nice; Gilbert Bezzina, director - Corrette Concertos pour orgue & orchestre - Harmonia Mundi Musique d'Abord |
I. Allegro
II. Aria I. Aria II III. Allegro |
Stanley Silverman: Music for the Stratford Festival James Taylor, vocals; Gary Kulesha, piano; Chorus conducted by Robert Cooper; Orchestra conducted by Louis Applebaum - Sweet Airs that Give Delight. Forty Seasons of Music from the Stratford Festival - Attic ![]() |
You spotted snakes (A Midsummer Night’s Dream, 1968)
Sigh no more, Ladies (Much Ado About Nothing, 1983) Come unto these yellow sands (The Tempest, 1992) Where the Bee sucks (The Tempest, 1982/1992) When daisies pied (Love’s Labour’s Lost, 1983) Life on the inside (The Satyricon, 1969) |
Jan Sandström: “Motorbike” Concerto for trombone and orchestra Christian Lindberg, trombone; Sveriges Radios Symfoniorkester; Leif Segerstam, conductor - A Trombone Odyssey - Bis |
I. Introduktion
II. Floridas Djungler III. Bergen i Provence IV. Australiens Regnskogar V. Final |