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CURRENT EVENTS (2/13/05) Exciting information about our clients’ newest projects, concerts, and releases! |
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Spend another Sunday with WRTI and Weston Sound! Sunday, February 20th, 2005 at 3:00pm on WRTI 90.1FM The Kimmel Center presents Fresh Ink! immediately followed by The Philomel Baroque Orchestra 5:00-6:00pm in a special historically themed broadcast for President’s Day Weekend! |
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FRESH INK—3:00pm—5:00pm Starting at 3:00, this week’s Fresh Ink broadcast features cellist Maya Beiser in her Kimmel Center Presents debut. Recorded Thursday, February 10th, Beiser performed works by composers Arvo Part, Osvaldo Golijov, Steve Reich, Louis Andriessen, and David Lang, in the words of The Inquirer’s David Patrick Stearns, “with the kind of polish that allows clarity of intent and freedom in performance.” In each piece, Ms. Beiser’s one-of-a-kind cello playing was reinforced in concert by multitrack tape and video, the tape element creating a “lush sound environment” (Stearns) that will add a unique twist to the standard Fresh Ink radio broadcast. Immediately following this broadcast, at 5:00pm... |
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PHILOMEL—5:00pm—6:00pm Then at 5:00pm, stay tuned for a special President’s Day Weekend broadcast of The Philomel Baroque Orchestra. In keeping with this weekend’s holiday, this program will have a historical theme, looking back at the musical tastes of Philadelphia’s favorite son, Benjamin Franklin. Beyond these, it will also present works regularly featured by a “founding father” of the modern public concert, Thomas Britten, meaning works of Purcell, Handel, and Vivaldi. Be sure to listen to WRTI 90.1FM this Sunday at 5:00pm to hear this fantastic concert! |
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Above: Maya Beiser performs Steve Reich’s Cello counterpoint. Below: Louis Andriessen’s La Voce |