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Just Opened July 5 - American Music
We're in the holiday mood, celebrating liberty and great music by American composers and performers.LIBERTY TREEThe Boston CamerataJoel Cohen Cond.For Info on The Boston CamerataERATO 256469212-0ISBN#...
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Just Opened, July 12
Modern composers for cello and for choir, paired with traditional Beethoven Sonatas, and Baroque Quartets... all with the icing of the voice of Placido Domingo. Lots to choose from today, as Tom...
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Just Opened July 19
Tom Hehman hosts Just Opened today with the usual eclectic mix of new musical releases.NOCTURNESPolyphony ChoirBritten Sinfonia Stephen Layton, Cond.For Info on the Polyphony ChoirHYPERION 67580ISBN# 0...
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Just Opened July 26 - Around the World
"Around the World" is our theme on Just Opened today as our music takes inspiration from many cultures and countries. ANGKORWorks composed and conducted byMark Van OvermeireFor Info on...
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Just Opened, August 8, 2013
A variety of works this week, from the seminal piano concertos of Franz Liszt to a new brass transcription of Schumann, sonatas of Zelenka, modern choral works, and Elizabethan works of John Bull...
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Just Opened - August 9, 2013 The Current Edge
Today's new release scene, even in just the "classical" genre, is incredibly varied. From pop/rock infusions in traditional classical works, new works by modern composers both avant guarde and...
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Just Opened - August 16, Keep Your Eye On....
Today we feature rising performers who are names to know and to keep your eye on. Some well established, some mature performers who are breaking through and a duo of youngsters who are teaching us all...
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Just Opened - Friday August 23, 2013
After a few weeks of new releases focusing on new works, our theme today for Just Opened is Something Traditional. Even our most experimental works this week are close to 100 years...
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Just Opened - Friday August 30, 2013
Today we have Brahms as a Baseline, contrasted with early works and a contemporary symphony in remembrance of 9/11.John Axelrod at work.BRAHMS BELOVEDJohn Axelrod, cond. Axelrod's official...
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Just Opened - Sept. 4, 2013
This week we get to explore a new living composer, and a little known composer from the early part of the 1900s, traditional quartet works of Debussy and Brahms, and a "reconstruction" of Mozart by a...
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Just Opened, Sept. 13, 2013 - Lucky 13!
Poulenc and Piaf interpreted on Piano, Cello Masterworks, New Works for Saxophone, and a "rediscovered" controversy about an opera by... Vivaldi? All this today on Just Opened.... aren't we lucky?THE...
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Sept. 20, 2013
I had prepared a post with alot of info. and details... but it was lost in the ether of the internet universe.... so here is just the basic data on the CDs featured on Just Opened on Sept. 20th. Kara...
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Sept. 27, 2013 - Just Opened
A mixy-mix of new & historic, experimental & melodic, simple & baroque, plain & operatic, composers & performers. In other words, new releases!JOHN MUSTOPiano Concertos &...
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Just Opened, Oct. 11, 2013 - Fall Drive!
Hi folks - Our Fall Fundraiser is going on now. If you enjoy Just Opened, please consider supporting Delmarva Public Radio. (Just look for the red button on our home page that says "support this...
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Just Opened - Oct. 18, 2013 Last Day of our Fall Fundraiser
Gershwin, Gottshaulk & GouldMozart & MotetsSowash, Strings & ShostakovitchAll Just Opened! Aren't we lucky? FINDLAY IN BLUEFindlay Cockrell, pianoTROY/ALBANY 1414ISBN# 0 34061 14142...
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Just Opened - BOO! Scary music! Oct. 25th
We have a bit of a Halloween Theme today on Just Opened, taking our cue from Michael Lewin's eerily delightful "Piano Phantoms" - romantic era piano works about Gobins, Ghosts, Ghouls, and Phantoms....
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Just Opened, Friday Nov. 1, 2013
Our usual eclectic mix of new works and traditional favorites, Just Opened!David Chesky's THE ZEPHYRTINEA new ballet, story & music by CheskyRui Massena, cond.Fundacao Studio Orchestra (Portugal)...
View ArticleAre you really a "concert pianist"?
Musical Food for thought.Do we overuse the word "concert pianist" when we describe an artist?Professor, pianist, composer Dr. Robert Greenberg wrote this article on our frequent misuse of the term...
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Just Opened, Nov. 15, 2013 - Mostly Modern
Some of our WSCL friends hear the word "modern" and wrinkle their collective noses... but what about Ravel's Bolero... one of the best known, most requested works, that has crossed over to the pop...
View ArticleNews for the Piano World - Salle Pleyel Announces Closing
It took a few days for the news to filter from French newspapers to British to NPR headlines, but the great piano maker of Chopin's favorite piano, Salle Pleyel has announced its closing.As of today,...
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