23216. (George Frederick Händel) Violin Sonata in A
23217. (George Frederick Händel) Violin Sonata in G minor
23218. (George Frederick Händel) Oboe Sonata in B-f
23219. (George Frederick Händel) Violin Sonata in D minor Read more »
Category Archives: C – LISTENING
First-time listening for April, 2013
First-time listening for March, 2013
23195. (Oscar Peterson) Oscar Peterson I [Verve Jazz Masters #16]
23196. (Vaccines) Come of Age
23197. (Dozer) Call It Conspiracy
23198. (Spiritualized) Sweat Heart Sweet Light Read more »
First-time listening for February, 2013
23183. (George Frederick Händel) Concerto a due chori in B-f for 2 Oboes, Bassoon, Strings &
. . . . . Basso Continuo, HWV.332
23184. (George Frederick Händel) Concerto a due chori in F for 2 Horns, 2 Oboes, Bassoon,
. . . . . Strings & Basso Continuo, HWV.333
23185. (George Frederick Händel) Concerto a due chori in F for 2 Horns, 2 Oboes, Bassoon,
. . . . . Strings & Basso Continuo, HWV.334
23186. (Living End) The Ending Is Just the Beginning Repeating Read more »
First-time listening for January, 2013
23168. (Earth, Wind & Fire) Need of Love
23169. (Tame Impala) Tame Impala
23170. (Apparat Organ Quartet) Pólýfónía Read more »
Başar Dikici’ “Köprü”
There were lots of performances by Başar Dikici on YouTube, but I couldn’t find any biographical information about him, other than that he was born in Adana. He looks fairly young. Dikici’s instrument is the Ney, a very simple end-blown flute that has been in continuous use for four or five thousand years. A skilled player can cover three octaves with it. Similar instruments abound throughout Asia, but the Ney is particularly associated with Turkish classical music. But it’s at home in the many varieties of Turkish pop music, as well. Read more »
First-time listening for December, 2012
23139. (Jón Leifs) Hafis [Drift Ice], for Mixed Chorus & Orchestra, Op. 63
23140. (Jón Leifs) Song: “Máninn Líður” for Mezzo-Soprano & Orchestra, Op.14a
23141. (Jón Leifs) Song: “Vögguvísa” for Mezzo-Soprano & Orchestra, Op.14a
23142. (Jón Leifs) Guðrúnarkviða for Mezzo-Soprano, Tenor, Baritone & Orchestra, Op.22 Read more »
First-time listening for November, 2012
23094. (Hector Berlioz) Les nuits d’été [s. Kiri te Kanawa]
23095. (Hector Berlioz) Le mort de Cléopâtre, Scène lyrique [s. Norman]
23096. (Memphis Slim) Beer Drinkin’ Woman [Blues Collection #13]
23097. (George Frederick Händel) Faramondo, Opera in 3 Acts [d. Palmer; Fortunato, Baird] Read more »
First-time listening for October, 2012
23046. (Ella Fitzgerald) Ella Fitzgerald Sings the Gershwin Songbook
23047. (Pat Metheny & Lyle Mays) As Falls Wichita, So Falls Wichita Falls
23048. (Albert King & Otis Rush) Door to Door Read more »
First-time listening for September, 2012
23000. (George Frederick Händel) Brockes Passion, Oratorio Hvw.48 [d. McGegan; Klietman,
. . . . . Gáti]
23001. (Weather Report) Weather Report
23002. (Ramsey Lewid Trio) The Best of the Ramsey Lewis Trio Read more »
First-time listening for August, 2012
22975. (Arthur Sullivan, mus. & W. S. Gilbert, text) The Mikado [D’Oyly Carte; Ayldon, Wright]
22976. (Purrkur Pillnikk) Ehgji En
22977. (Jo Basile) Vienesse Waltzes for Accordion
22978. (Sunna Gunnlaugs) The Dream Read more »