Archive for April, 2022
Vocalise 4-30-22
8:00 PM Franz Lehar The Merry Widow: “Lippen Schweigen” DG/Archiv 453848 COND John Eliot Gardiner ORCH Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra SOLO Cheryl Studer, soprano SOLO Boje Skovhus,baritone 8:05 PM Giuseppe Verdi Four Sacred Pieces Telarc 80254 COND Robert Shaw ORCH Atlanta Symphony Orchestra SOLO Atlanta Symphony Chorus SOLO Donna Carter, soprano 8:44 PM Johannes Brahms Alto […]
4-30-22 Face The Music Listings
This week our panel was Tuba Player Ed Goldstein, FTM Panelist Emeritus Dave Donovan and WBJC’s Kati Harrison. We had amazing recordings the whole show. Frankly we all had a great time. PLAY DATE: Sat, 04/30/2022 5:00 PM 1813 Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Piano Quartet No. 1 in g K 478 DG/Archiv 4836574 ORCH Emerson String […]
Playlist: Apr/30/22
7:18 PM Ludwig van Beethoven — Piano Concerto No. 5 Key: E flat major Opus: 73Conductor: George SzellEnsemble: Cleveland OrchestraLeon Fleisher, pianoCBS/Sony, 46549 6:52 PM Jonathan Leshnoff — Guitar Concerto 2013 Conductor: Giancarlo GuerreroEnsemble: The Nashville SymphonyJason Vieaux,guitarNaxos, 559809 6:28 PM Carl Stamitz — Viola Concerto Key: D major Opus: 1Conductor: Markand ThakarEnsemble: Baltimore Chamber […]
4-30-22 Music in Maryland Baltimore Chamber Orchestra Finishes Beethoven Concerto Cycle!
Sunday 5/1 at 3 The Baltimore Chamber Orchestra finishes their Beethoven Concerto Cycle with Alexander Shtarkman playing the Emperor Concerto (No. 5). Also on the program music by Jonathan Leshnoff and Schubert. Should be a great concert! Pre-concert talk at 2:15. PLAY DATE: Sat, 04/30/2022 6:00 PM 2314 Franz Schubert Symphony No. 3 in D […]
Toccata listings for 5/1/22
On this first day of May, a little fun with Beethoven’s Battle Symphony, “Wellingtons’s Victory” on a “military” piano, one of the 20 organ sonatas, and a Harpsichord Concerto by C.P.E. Bach. Thanks for listening, and enjoy! 6:00 PM 73 Ludwig van Beethoven Wellington’s Victory (Battle Symphony) Monument 40503 SOLO Steven Beck, piano 17:01 […]
Playlist: Apr/29/22
11:38 PM Peteris Vasks — Lauda Conductor: Kriss RusmanisConifer, 51236 11:23 PM Hans Leo Hassler — Tanzen und Springen (Dancing & Jumping) Conductor: Georg RatzingerArs Musici, 232431 11:21 PM Hans Leo Hassler — In kuhlen Maien (In the cool month of Conductor: Georg RatzingerArs Musici, 232431 11:19 PM Hans Leo Hassler — Nun fanget an […]
Thursday 04/28/22 Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra
11:00 PM RACHMANINOFF: Piano Concerto No. 2 DEBUSSY: The Sunken Cathedral SCRIABIN: The Poem of Ecstasy Markus Stenz, conductor; Behzod Abduraimov, piano
Playlist: Apr/28/22
10:58 PM Anthony Holborne — Elizabethan Dance Suite Telarc, 80321 10:38 PM Richard Wagner — Tristan und Isolde: Prelude & Liebestod Conductor: Rafael KubelikDG/Archiv, 453290 10:06 PM Robert Schumann — Piano Trio No.1 Key: D minor Opus: 63Centaur, 2710 9:39 PM George Gershwin — Porgy and Bess: Suite “Catfish Row” Conductor: Erich KunzelTelarc, 80445 9:07 […]
One of the members of the stellar Kanneh-Mason musical family
Siblings, Isata Kanneh-Mason, pianist, and Sheku Kanneh-Mason, cellist, will be on the Shriver Hall Concert Series stage this Sunday, following their sensational Baltimore debut in 2019 on the Discovery Series. I spoke with Isata by phone.
Wednesday 04/27/22 San Francisco Symphony
11:00 PM CONDUCTOR: Marek Janowski SOLOIST: Maria Dueñas, violin* Hindemith: Concert Music for String Orchestra and Brass, Opus 50 Mendelssohn: Violin Concerto in E minor, Opus 64* Mozart: Symphony No. 41 in C major, K.551, Jupiter