Programming - March 2014

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Monthly Theme

March 5^th is Ash Wednesday, and thus our yearly Lenten programming of organ and sacred selections will occupy much of March and April (as Easter is April 20^th this year).

• March 7– Say You Prayers – Music inspired by, or prayers set to music. The usual suspects will include Schubert and Gounod.  http://itywltmt.blogspot.com/2014/03/montage-146-say-your-prayers.html
• March 14 – Trios Elégiaques – Russian ”spiritual” Trios written in remembrance of great artists by Tchaikovsky, Rachmaninov and Shostakovich http://itywltmt.blogspot.com/2014/03/montage-147-trios-elegiaques.html
• March 21 – Gloria! – Mass and in stand-alone settings of “Glory to God”. Works by Poulenc and Vivaldi. http://itywltmt.blogspot.com/2014/03/montage-148-gloria.html
• March 28 – Alexandre Guilmant – The first of two Lenten montages dedicated to the organ, this time focused on the works of the Late-19^th century French master. http://itywltmt.blogspot.com/2014/03/montage-149-alexandre-guilmant-1837-1911.html

Pierre’s Tuesday Blog

• March 4 - Pierre’s Podcast Vault Selection of the Month. Our montage from October 2013 “Bach Orgelwerke” The montage is presented on our Pod-O-Matic Channel until March 31. http://www.talkclassical.com/blogs/itywltmt/1393-three-organs-three-organists.html
• March 11 - E. Power Biggs A YouTube playlist of performances by the Anglo-American organist http://www.talkclassical.com/blogs/itywltmt/1395-e-power-biggs-1906.html
• March 18  - Once Upon the Internet.  Great French Organ Masterpoieces as downloaded from MP3.COM and Dovesong.com. Works by Franck, Widor, Vierne, Dupre and Messiaen http://www.talkclassical.com/blogs/itywltmt/1396-once-upon-internet-french.html
• March 25 - La Chronique du Disque. On deck for this month, albums featuringthe trombone, organ and sacred music. http://www.talkclassical.com/blogs/itywltmt/1397-la-chronique-du-disque.html

Once or Twice a Fortnight

Our complete opera this month will be Radamisto by Handel, and a "Tandem" post of my Gloria! montage.

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