Nov 27 Giveaway Giveaway: Tchaikovsky’s Nutcracker Loading… By WUOL Nov 27 Giveaway Giveaway: Tchaikovsky’s Nutcracker By WUOL
Oct 25 Giveaway Giveaway: Tchaikovsky on Vinyl It’s one of the few albums that comes with an actual warning label, because of the 1812 Overture (which features actual cannons). On this remastered album you’ll also get Tchaikovsky’s Capriccio Italien and the “Cossack Dance” from Mazeppa performed by the Cincinnati Symphony with Erich Kunzel conducting. Loading… By WUOL Oct 25 Giveaway Giveaway: Tchaikovsky on Vinyl By WUOL
Oct 30 audio Featured Album: Jennifer Koh – Tchaikovsky Jennifer Koh has been known for her new music recordings, but also her Bach, and now Tchaikovsky. She sees herself as an omnivorous musician who can love Tchaikovsky and new music equally. Her new album of all Tchaikovsky was released September 9, 2016 on the Cedille label, and is our Featured Album this week. By Daniel Gilliam Oct 30 audio Featured Album: Jennifer Koh – Tchaikovsky By Daniel Gilliam
Jul 14 Blog Summer Listening: Tchaikovsky Continued Here is the entire Tchaikovsky Romeo and Juliet Fantasy Overture featured on this morning’s Summer Listening. Enjoy! By Sara Louise Callaway Jul 14 Blog Summer Listening: Tchaikovsky Continued By Sara Louise Callaway
Apr 15 Artsbreak Prokofiev Shines in Louisville orchestra broadcast Jorge Mester conducts and Robert Thies is the pianist in our next broadcast of the Louisville Orchestra on Classical 90.5, Thursday at 8 pm. Thies, who will perform Sergei Prokofiev’s Piano Concerto No. 3, is the first American pianist to win a Russian piano competition since Van Cliburn’s famed triumph in Moscow in 1958. Jorge […] By Alan Brandt Apr 15 Artsbreak Prokofiev Shines in Louisville orchestra broadcast By Alan Brandt
Apr 10 Artsbreak Review: Louisville Orchestra Highlights Russian Masterworks Review: Louisville Orchestra Highlights Russian Masterworks Thursday morning, on the eve of his 80th birthday, Jorge Mester conducted his penultimate concert of the 2014-2015 Louisville Orchestra season with two major Russian works. To open the concert, the orchestra played Berlioz’s Roman Carnival with vigor and excitement, with some beautiful moments from the violas, and a […] By Daniel Gilliam Apr 10 Artsbreak Review: Louisville Orchestra Highlights Russian Masterworks By Daniel Gilliam
Jul 17 Blog Inspiration from Shakespeare Tchaikovsky was a Shakespeare fan. If you don’t believe it, just consider the number of his works inspired by the Bard: Romeo and Juliet Overture-Fantasia, Hamlet Overture-Fantasia, Incidental music to Hamlet, and The TempestFantasia. Shakespeare has always inspired composers, including Mendelssohn, Berlioz, Britten and Thomas Adès. Tchaikovsky’s The Tempest was suggested by Vladimir Stassov. He […] By Daniel Gilliam Jul 17 Blog Inspiration from Shakespeare By Daniel Gilliam