Archive for February, 2021

Feb. 07 2021

Music From Movies 02-07-21

By Kati Harrison | Posted in Host Blogs, Music From Movies | Comments Off on Music From Movies 02-07-21

7:00 PM John Williams- Saving Private Ryan: Hymn Silva 1098 COND Paul Bateman ORCH City of Prague Philharmonic SOLO The Crouch End Festival Chorus             7:07 PM Quincy Jones- The Color Purple (Selections) UME 83787 ORCH Studio Orchestra     7:38 PM John Williams- Star Wars: Suite from the Film […]

Feb. 07 2021

Toccata listings for 2/7/21

By Mark Malinowski | Posted in Host Blogs, Toccata | Comments Off on Toccata listings for 2/7/21

On tonight’s program, two completely different musical takes on Psalm 137, a concerto for 2 harpsichords by a student of Bach, and 20th century variations on a well-known nursery rhyme.  Thanks for listening, and enjoy!   6:00 PM 10901 Johann Sebastian Bach Chorale Prelude, “An Wasserflussen …” MSR 1444 SOLO Barbara Harbach, Organ 4:54 C […]

Feb. 07 2021

Playlist: Feb/07/21

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8:42 PM Jean Sibelius — Night Ride & Sunrise Opus: 55Conductor: Sir Alexander GibsonEnsemble: Royal Scottish National OrchesChandos, 6533 8:12 PM Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart — Clarinet Quintet Key: AEnsemble: Pacifica QuartetAnthony McGill, clarinetCedille, 147 7:38 PM John Williams — Star Wars: Suite from the Film Conductor: Charles GerhardtEnsemble: National Philharmonic Orch.RCA/BMG, 2698 7:07 PM Quincy […]

Feb. 06 2021

Vocalise 02/06/21

By Kati Harrison | Posted in Host Blogs, Vocalise | Comments Off on Vocalise 02/06/21

8:00 PM Scott Joplin- Treemonisha Acts 2 and 3 DG/Archiv 435709 COND Gunther Schuller ORCH Houston Grand Opera Orchestra and Chorus Baritone, Willard White Bass, Curtis Rayam Mezzo-soprano, Betty Allen Soprano, Carmen Balthrop

Feb. 06 2021

Booknotes is drawn into the noir world of intrigue, romance, and alluring clues

By Judith Krummeck | Posted in Booknotes, Host Blogs | Comments Off on Booknotes is drawn into the noir world of intrigue, romance, and alluring clues

    The ever-versatile Baltimore writer, Eric D. Goodman, has taken to exploring the genre of literary thrillers. He’s created Clive Allen, a suave private eye, who ventures throughout China in search of an ancient jadeite tablet from the Ming dynasty.    

Feb. 06 2021

Playlist: Feb/06/21

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8:05 PM Scott Joplin — Treemonisha Conductor: Gunther SchullerEnsemble: Houston Grand Opera Orchestraand ChorusAnd various soloistsDG/Archiv, 435709 8:00 PM Scott Joplin — Treemonisha: A Real Slow Drag Conductor: Gunther SchullerEnsemble: Houston Grand Opera OrchestraCarmen Balthrop,sopranoCora Johnson, mezzo-sopranoDG/Archiv, 435709 7:59 PM Anonymous — Kemp’s Jig Ensemble: Folger ConsortBard, 9207 7:45 PM Hugo Alfven — Swedish Rhapsody […]

Feb. 05 2021

2-6-21 Music In Maryland Awadagin Pratt & 2 great violin concertos!

By Jonathan Palevsky | Posted in Host Blogs, Music In Maryland | Comments Off on 2-6-21 Music In Maryland Awadagin Pratt & 2 great violin concertos!

This week I am pleased to play some recordings by Awadagin Pratt who went to Peabody.  For some reason I paired his recordings with some great violin concertos with the Baltimore Symphony. 6:00 PM 635 Ludwig van Beethoven Piano Sonata No. 7 in D Op 10 No. 3 Angel/EMI 55290 SOLO Awadagin Pratt,piano 21:40 C […]

Feb. 05 2021

2-6-21 Face The Music Listings!

By Jonathan Palevsky | Posted in Face the Music, Host Blogs | Comments Off on 2-6-21 Face The Music Listings!

It’s our usual fabulous panel and a great show!  Our panelists, Dave Donovan FTM panelist emeritus, Phil Greenfield from The American Record Guide and tuba player Ed Goldstein!  We had great music and fine performances! PLAY DATE: Sat, 02/06/2021 5:00 PM 658 Ludwig van Beethoven Piano Trio No.7 in B-Flat Op 97 “ArchduNaive 7085 ORCH […]

Feb. 05 2021

Playlist: Feb/05/21

By WBJC | Posted in Playlists | Comments Off on Playlist: Feb/05/21

11:47 PM Errollyn Wallen — Photography Conductor: Nicholas KokEnsemble: Ensemble XNMC, 221 11:41 PM Igor Stravinsky — Ragtime Ensemble: Bostn.Symphony Chamber PlayersDG/Archiv, 463667 11:10 PM Zoltan Kodaly — Sonata for Unaccompanied Cello (1915) Opus: 8Lluis Claret, celloHarm Mundi, 901325 11:01 PM Igor Stravinsky — Eight Instrumental Miniatures Ensemble: Orpheus Chamber OrchestraDG/Archiv, 419628 10:17 PM Pablo […]

Feb. 04 2021

Thursday 02/04/21 Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra

By WBJC Programming | Posted in WBJC Evening Concert | Comments Off on Thursday 02/04/21 Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra

11:00 PM It’s a concert of Beethoven, Bruch and Shostakovich from Pittsburgh Symphony Radio. Kryzysztof Urbanski conducts Beethoven’s Egmont Overture and the Shostakovich Symphony No. 5. And Ray Chen makes his Heinz Hall debut with the Bruch G minor Violin Concerto.

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