Archive for December, 2021
Music From Movies 12-12-21
7:00 PM Albert Hague You’re a Mean One, Mr. Grinch Mercury 1966 ORCH Studio Orchestra 7:04 PM Danny Elfman Nightmare Before Christmas: Disney 1 ORCH Studio Orchestra SOLO Danny Elfan Medley 7:15 PM Alexandre Desplat Grand Budapest Hotel: Soundtrack Abkco 7181302 ORCH Osipov State Russian Flk.Orch. […]
Playlist: Dec/12/21
8:55 PM John Williams — Precious Moments from Home Alone Conductor: Erich KunzelTelarc, 80538 8:39 PM Richard Addinsell — A Christmas Carol suite Conductor: David NewmanTelarc, 88801 8:29 PM Maurice Jarre — Doctor Zhivago: Suite from the Film Conductor: Paul BatemanSilva, 1047 8:24 PM Vince Guaraldi — Christmastime is Here Conductor: Erich KunzelEnsemble: Cincinnati Pops […]
Vocalise 12-11-21
8:00 PM Hector Berlioz Beatrice et Benedict: “Ah! Je Vais l’aimer DG/Archiv 4794101 COND Alain Altinoglu ORCH Lyon Opera Orchestra SOLO Piotr Beczala, tenor 8:04 PM 51607 Hector Berlioz L’enfance du Christ: Arrival at Sais Erato 75333 COND John Eliot Gardiner ORCH Lyon Opera Orchestra SOLO Anne Sofie von Otter, alto SOLO Gilles Cachemaille, baritone […]
12-11-21 Music in Maryland takes a Messiah Break!
Tis the season and tis Messiah season! I love Handel’s Messiah and I love playing the Beecham version of Messiah every year on WBJC! I see no reason why this tradition shouldn’t continue. So sit back and enjoy the fabulous Beecham Messiah recorded in 1959. PLAY DATE: Sat, 12/11/2021 6:00 PM 114 George Frederich Handel […]
Playlist: Dec/11/21
8:04 PM Hector Berlioz — L’enfance du Christ: Arrival at Sais Conductor: John Eliot GardinerEnsemble: Lyon Opera OrchestraAnne Sofie von Otter, altoGilles Cachemaille, baritoneJules Bastin, bassMonteverdi ChoirErato, 75333 8:00 PM Hector Berlioz — Beatrice et Benedict: “Ah! Je Vais l’aim Conductor: Alain AltinogluEnsemble: Lyon Opera OrchestraPiotr Beczala, tenorDG/Archiv, 4794101 6:00 PM George Frederich Handel — […]
Dealing with anxiety and stress at the holidays
This time of year, many people experience cultural pressure to be “merry” all the time even if life isn’t going so well for them or they have difficult memories of holidays past. Recently, I spoke with Alexandra Wykowski, Associate Director of Clinical Services at Behavioral Health System Baltimore, about the reasons people may struggle with […]
Toccata listings for 12/12/21
On tonight’s program, organ music by Bach, Grainger does Gershwin, and a “modern” harpsichord concerto. Thanks for listening, and enjoy! 6:00 PM 4564 Johann Sebastian Bach Prelude & Fugue – “St. Anne” in E-Flat MSR 1444 SOLO Barbara Harbach, Organ 15:13 C 1 1-2 ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 6:17 PM 15068 Percy Aldridge Grainger Fantasy on Gershwin’s […]
Playlist: Dec/10/21
11:44 PM Sergei Lyapunov — Symphony No.1 Key: B minor Opus: 12Conductor: Evgeny SvetlanovMelodiya, 1000172 11:39 PM Erik Satie — Gymnopedie No. 1 Jean-Yves Thibaudet, pianoLondon, 470290 10:39 PM Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky — Symphony No. 6 Key: B minor Opus: 74Conductor: Leonard BernsteinDG/Archiv, 419604 10:21 PM Arnold Rosner — Unraveling Dances Opus: 122Conductor: Nick Palmer […]
Thursday 12/09/21 Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center/Santa Fe Chamber Music Festival
11:00 PM The British Are Coming Vaughan Williams Songs of Travel for Voice and Piano John Moore, Baritone; Gilbert Kalish, Piano Bridge Sextet in E-flat major for Strings Ani Kavafian, Violin I; Ida Kavafian, Violin II; Hsin-Yun Huang, Viola I; Paul Neubauer, Viola II; Timothy Eddy, Cello I; Nicholas Canellakis, Cello […]
Playlist: Dec/09/21
10:24 PM Louis Spohr — Grand Nonetto Key: F major Opus: 31MD+G, 3070849 10:01 PM Joaquin Turina — Sinfonia Sevillana Opus: 23Conductor: Jesus Lopez-CobosTelarc, 80574 9:17 PM Antonin Dvorak — Legends Opus: 59Conductor: Rafael KubelikDG/Archiv, 453025 8:47 PM Maurice Ravel — String Quartet Key: FAngel/EMI, 97629 8:22 PM Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky — Sleeping Beauty: Suite […]
