Archive for May, 2020
Playlist: May/24/20
8:39 PM Jean Sibelius — Night Ride & Sunrise Opus: 55Conductor: Sir Colin DavisEnsemble: London Symphony OrchestraRCA/BMG, 68770 8:09 PM Felix Mendelssohn — Violin Concerto Key: eOpus: 64Conductor: Jed GaylinEnsemble: Bay-Atlantic SymphonyQing Li, violinQing Li, 1 7:45 PM Ralph Vaughan Williams — Coastal Command: Suite from the Film Conductor: Andrew PennyEnsemble: RTE Concert Orchestra, DublinM […]
Vocalise 5/23/20
8:00 PM Traditional Oleg the Wise Ch du Mond 288158 COND Georgy Smirnov ORCH Orthodox Singers ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 8:03 PM Ralph Vaughan Williams Dona Nobis Pacem, Cantata Angel/EMI 54788 COND Richard Hickox ORCH London Symphony Orchestra SOLO and Chorus SOLO Yvonne Kenny, soprano SOLO Bryn Terfel, baritone ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 8:42 PM Claudio Monteverdi Poppea: Pur ti miro […]
The Peabody Preparatory moves their summer session online
The Peabody Preparatory, in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, has moved their Summer Session online this year. Director Maria Mathieson stopped by via Zoom to talk about their Summer Session, as well as the many programs available to adults. More info is at their website.
5-23-20 Music in Maryland…Performances From Peabody
This week we are fortunate to have some super nice live performances from Peabody. (Full disclosure my Alma Mater!) We have live performances of the Shostakovich Piano Trio No. 2 and Richard Strauss’ Death and Transfiguration. The Shostakovich featured violinist Judith Ingolfsson, cellist Alan Stepansky and pianist Vladimir Stoupel. The Strauss featured the Peabody Symphony […]
5-23-20 Face The Music Listings!
Our amazing home panel this week was pianist Lisa Weiss, violist Victoria Chiang and conductor Jed Gaylin. Lisa was on faculty for many years at Goucher College, Vicky is on faculty at Peabody and a member of the Aspen Trio and Jed is the conductor of the Bay Atlantic Orchestra and Hopkins Symphony. As far […]
Playlist: May/23/20
8:49 PM Claudio Monteverdi — Zefiro torna Conductor: Christina PluharEnsemble: L’ArpeggiataNurial Rial, sopranoPhilippe Jaroussky, countertenVirgin, 614024 8:46 PM Claudio Monteverdi — Lamento della ninfa Conductor: Christina PluharEnsemble: L’ArpeggiataNurial Rial, sopranoPhilippe Jaroussky, countertenVirgin, 614024 8:42 PM Claudio Monteverdi — Poppea: Pur ti miro Conductor: Christina PluharEnsemble: L’ArpeggiataNurial Rial, sopranoPhilippe Jaroussky, countertenVirgin, 614024 8:03 PM Ralph Vaughan […]
Playlist: May/22/20
11:44 PM John Adams — Nixon in China: Act I Scene I Conductor: Edo de WaartEnsemble: Orchestra of St. Luke’sand ChorusSanford Sylvan, baritoneJames Maddalena, baritoneNonesuch, 79177 11:35 PM Ludwig van Beethoven — 25 Irish Songs And various soloistsBrilliant, 94925 10:50 PM Wynton Marsalis — Violin Concerto Key: DConductor: Cristian MacelaruEnsemble: The Philadelphia OrchestraNicola Benedetti, violinLondon, […]
Thursday 5/21/20 Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra
11:00 PM BEETHOVEN: Fidelio Manfred Honeck, conductor; Mendelssohn Choir of Pittsburgh; Matthew Mehaffey, director
Playlist: May/21/20
10:58 PM John Playford — The Waits Ensemble: The Dufay CollectiveChandos, 9446 10:17 PM Ralph Vaughan Williams — Symphony No. 5 Key: DConductor: Sir Andrew DavisEnsemble: BBC Symphony OrchestraTeldec, 90844 10:06 PM Max Richter — Spring (recomposed) Conductor: Andre de RidderEnsemble: Concert House OrchestraDaniel Hope, violinRaphael Alpermann, harpsichordDG/Archiv, 4792777 9:29 PM Ludwig van Beethoven — […]
Yo-Yo Ma performs LIVE Sunday at 3pm – Listen on WBJC
A Musical Memorial and Tribute: Yo-Yo Ma plays Bach’s Solo Cello Suites Live is a one-time-only event featuring a live performance of Bach suites. Hosted by Brian McCreath of WCRB, host of the Boston Symphony Orchestra broadcasts, and producer and host of The Bach Hour. World-renowned cellist Yo-Yo Ma will perform J.S. Bach’s six cello suites live from […]
