by Kile Smith | Mar 4, 2015 | Classical music, Fleisher Collection, Radio, WRTI
On Discoveries from the Fleisher Collection, Saturday, March 7th, 5-6 pm. Karl Goldmark (1830–1915). Overture to Penthesilea (1879) Goldmark. Violin Concerto No. 1 (1877) Continuing our survey of the year 1915, we find one of the few people of the time—composers,...
by Kile Smith | Feb 26, 2014 | Fleisher Collection, WRTI
Discoveries from the Fleisher Collection, Saturday March 1st at 5 pm Ignaz Brüll (1846–1907). Serenade No. 2, Op. 36 (1878). Malta Philharmonic Orchestra, Marius Stravinsky. Cameo Classics 9031, Tr 1-3. 18:39 Brüll. Violin Concerto, Op. 45 (1882). Ilya Hoffman,...
by Kile Smith | Aug 31, 2012 | Classical music, Fleisher Collection, Radio, WRTI
Saturday, September 1st, 2012, 5-6 pm Franz Schubert (1797–1828). Wanderer Fantasy (1822), orch. Franz Liszt. Philip Thomson, piano, Hungarian State Orchestra, Kerry Stratton. Hungaroton 31525, Tr 2, 22:28 Johannes Brahms (1833–1897). Liebeslieder Waltzes (1868-9)....
by Kile Smith | Jun 4, 2010 | Classical music, Fleisher Collection, Radio, WRTI
On the first Saturday of the month Jack Moore and I host Discoveries from the Fleisher Collection on WRTI 90.1 FM in Philadelphia and on the all-classical webstream at wrti.org. We also broadcast encore presentations of the entire Discoveries series (now eight years...