by Kathleen Chalfant | Sep 20, 2019 | Uncategorized
So to end my week of songs I asked my youngest granddaughter Galatea (she is 10) what her favorite songs were and she named a couple and then said and of course my cousin’s songs. I asked which of those and she said “Summer Girl”. The cousin she...
by Kathleen Chalfant | Sep 18, 2019 | Uncategorized
If you don’t know the astounding Italian Jazz singer, composer, polylingual raconteur and oh by the way attorney, you should run not walk to the nearest YOUTUBE, Pandora, Spotify or other favorite purveyor of music and prepare to settle down for a few hours of...
by Efraín Solís | Mar 2, 2016 | Song of the Day, Uncategorized
This week we welcome baritone Efrain Solis to Song of the Day! He has sung with companies such as San Francisco Opera, Virginia Opera, and Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra. You can hear him with NYFOS on Tuesday, April 26th concert at Merkin Hall in Compositora: Songs...
by Steven Blier | Nov 20, 2015 | Uncategorized
Renata Scotto and Tito Gobbi in today’s Song of the Day from Steven Blier: I went to the Met yesterday evening. It was part of a new year’s resolution to stay au courant with the current crop of opera singers, and to see more of the new productions in the...
by Steven Blier | Aug 21, 2015 | Uncategorized
Thursday’s big event was the arrival of Josh Vonderheide, our percussionist (pictured below). Clearly he doesn’t look Latin, but he’s one of those guys who can play anything from Brahms, Stravinsky, and Varèse to Cuban dance tunes. He is a calm,...
by Michael Barrett | Jul 3, 2015 | Uncategorized
(from Michael Barrett) This week’s “Song of the Day” tribute to Lorraine Hunt Lieberson concludes with two selections from Four Hindu Poems by Maurice Delage (1879-1961). It is from a live performance in 1997 at the Moab Music Festival. The songs are...
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