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Beautiful arias, piano music, and Pachelbel's Canon in D

Tue, 04/03/2012 - 1:00pm | Dr. Paul

Today's most well-known selections include Pachelbel's iconic Canon in D Major, as well as Rachmaninov's second piano concerto. Sergei Rachmaninov, as a young buck, is pictured here. But hidden among these "famous" pieces are musical gems of breathtaking beauty. These include two languid, lyrical movements gleaned from Mozart's 27 piano concertos; two extraordinarily lovely arias sung by that master of the human voice, Luciano Pavarotti; an aria from a Vivaldi opera transcribed for the cello and played by Yo-Yo Ma; and a lively flute concerto by Stamitz. All in all, two hours of memorable listening pleasure.

Welcome back: The Recollection returns

Tue, 04/03/2012 - 11:00am | ted

After two weeks on a personal leave, The Recollection returns with all smiles. [img_assist|nid=9014|title=All smiles|desc=|link=none|align=left|width=75|height=100] Josh and I discuss a variety of topics on this episode: the Trayvon Martin case; the NCAA National Championship and the so-called "one and done" theory; Masters predictions; and Music--A Way of Life. In studio we have Daniel Lee, a local musician, telling us his story of how music fuels his everyday life, and the struggle to succeed in that industry. [img_assist|nid=9015|title=Daniel Lee|desc=|link=none|align=left|width=75|height=100] All this and more, right here on The Recollection ...
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