Category Archives: Audio

BBC – Radio 3 – Voices – Régine Crespin

Celebrated soprano Régine Crespin talks to Iain Burnside about her life and career, with excerpts from her favourite recordings. Check it out for the next seven days at the website. BBC – Radio 3 – Voices – Régine Crespin.

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Ms Renee does PHC- live from NYC

Link: A Prairie Home Companion from American Public Media. December 3, 2005 This week, we begin our love affair with New York City all over again from The Town Hall, featuring Grammy award winning soprano Renee Fleming, acoustic guitar virtuoso … Continue reading

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This weekend’s listening choices

First, you really owe it to yourself if you are a Wagner fan to listen to the Tannhauser and Lohengrin rebroadcasts from this year’s Bayreuth Festival… see here for times and stations on Saturday at Bayreuth on Operacast  but you … Continue reading

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On VOX this weekend

VOX Schedule

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VOX Radio – August Schedule

From Robert Aubry Davis, Program Director, VOX July 31st  Sunday Sunday A.M. (begins 6 am) Among other choral pieces, between 6:45 am and 8:30, as well at during the 11 am hour, we’ll hear compositions by and converse with composer … Continue reading

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TONIGHT Paris Opera TRISTAN

Link: Guardian Unlimited | Arts critics | Tristan und Isolde, Opéra Bastille, Paris. Musically, it’s stupendous. Meier and Heppner sing like gods. Selig is infinitely harrowing, while Yvonne Naef is the most intense Brangäne imaginable. Esa-Pekka Salonen’s conducting is flawless … Continue reading

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BBC7 – 3 new mysteries this week

From the BBC7 website:  There are three more classic mystery series coming up as from Monday, beginning with everyone’s favourite Belgian private detective, Hercule Poirot, followed by tough-as nails American VI Warshawski, and finally the Franciscan priest and philosophy lecturer … Continue reading

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VOX: Sun-Tues

From Robert Aubry Davis, Program Director, VOX Remember Renee Fleming, Part 4 repeats Tuesday Aug. 2 at 6 pm.eastern, as well as Wednesday at noon. Sunday A.M. (begins 6 am Sunday July 31st)– Among other choral pieces, between 6:45 am … Continue reading

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The Ring on KING-FM (August)

KING FMListen for works by Richard Wagner played each day during the month of August. Evening Ring Previews August 1-5 at 7:30pm Tune in for five days of information and insight into Wagner’s Ring with Seattle Opera’s General Director Speight … Continue reading

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What’s on VOX Saturday

XM Satellite Radio – VOX Big Ticket Friday (noon eastern, repeats Saturday at 6 pm) Medieval Hungary and the attempt to ward off German oppression (and one of the earliest request ever on VOX!), Ferenc Erkel’s Bank Ban; plus   Emil … Continue reading

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