Archive for October, 2022
Music From Movies 10-23-22
7:00 PM Alfred Newman How The West Was Won Telarc 80141 COND Erich Kunzel ORCH Cincinnati Pops Orchestra 7:07 PM Elmer Bernstein My Left Foot: Theme Denon 75288 COND Elmer Bernstein ORCH Royal Philharmonic Pops Orch. 7:14 PM Frederic Chopin Prelude No. 4 in e Op 28 London 466357 SOLO Jean-Yves Thibaudet, piano 7:16 […]
Playlist: Oct/23/22
8:50 PM Agustin Barrios (Mangore) — Un Sueno en la Floresta David Russell, GuitarTelarc, 80373 8:10 PM Ralph Vaughan Williams — Symphony No. 5 Key: D major Conductor: Robert SpanoTelarc, 80676 8:03 PM Sergei Rachmaninoff — Vocalise Opus: 34Mischa Maisky, celloPavel Gililov, pianoDG/Archiv, 5835 7:24 PM Mark Knopfler — Princess Bride Soundtrack Ensemble: Studio OrchestraMark […]
10-22-2022 Music in Maryland: Marc Andre Hamelin @ Candlelight Concert Society in Columbia 10-29!
Pianist Marc Andre Hamelin will be in Columbia on 10/29 and I had the pleasure of interviewing him on Zoom! Here’s what else was on the program! 6:16 PM 2334 Robert Schumann Fantasia in C Op 17 Hyperion 67166 SOLO Marc-Andre Hamelin, piano Am-la(ng) 32:51 C 1 1-3 ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 6:50 PM 242 Antonin Dvorak Symphony […]
10-22-2022 Face The Music Listings!
This week our panel was WBJC’s Operations Director/Weekend Host Kati Harrison, Bryan Young, Bassoonist from the Poulenc Trio and Pianist Lisa Weiss. An interesting show…particularly the Mozart! PLAY DATE: Sat, 10/22/2022 5:00 PM 2086 Maurice Ravel Le Tombeau de Couperin Pentatone 5186204 COND Seiji Ozawa SAY gee Oh ZOW uh ORCH Boston Symphony Orchestra 17:00 […]
Vocalise 10-22-22
A big thank you note to everyone who made a contribution for vocal music and Vocalise during WBJC’s Fall pledge drive! On tonight’s show you’ll get to hear a setting by Berlioz of a famous hymn of praise and thanksgiving. 8:00 PM Kurt Weill The Threepenny Opera: Mack the Knife Decca 159463 SOLO Lotte Lenya […]
BookNotes Review October 2022
DEMON COPPERHEAD BARBARA KINGSOLVER LIBERATION DAY GEORGE SAUNDERS OUR MISSING HEARTS CELESTE NG THE PASSENGER CORMAC McCARTHY THE LAST CHAIR JOHN IRVING AND THERE WAS LIGHT: ABRAHAM LINCOLN AND THE AMERICAN STRUGGLE JON MEACHAM THE REVOLUTIONARY SAMUEL ADAMS STACY SCHIFF MADLY, DEEPLY THE DIARIES OF ALAN RICKMAN THE EXTRAORDINARY LIFE OF AN ORDINARY MAN, A […]
Playlist: Oct/22/22
8:55 PM Reynaldo Hahn — L’Heure exquise Susan Graham, mezzo-sopranoRoger Vignoles, pianoCBS/Sony, 60168 8:11 PM Hector Berlioz — Te Deum Opus: 22Conductor: Eliahu InbalEnsemble: Frankfurt Radio Symphony OrchFrankfurt Radio Symphony ChoruDenon, 6142 8:04 PM Giacomo Puccini — La Boheme: “Che gelida manina” Conductor: Marco ArmiliatoEnsemble: City of Prague PhilharmonicJonas Kaufmann, tenorLondon, 23598 8:00 PM Kurt […]
Toccata listings for 10/23/22
On tonight’s program, a major organ work from England, and an American concerto. Thanks for listening, and enjoy! 6:00 PM 45355 Sir Hubert Parry Toccata and Fugue “The Wanderer” Pro Organo 7059 SOLO Robert Benjamin Dobey, organ 16:17 C 1 3-3 ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 6:20 PM 23843 Ernest Bloch Concerto Symphonique for piano & orch. Laurel […]
Playlist: Oct/21/22
11:43 PM Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky — Orchestral Suite No.4 Key: G major Opus: 61Conductor: Neeme JarviChandos, 9676 10:59 PM Pablo Sarasate — Danzas espanolas Alfredo Campoli, violinDaphne Ibbott, pianoLondon, 4825135 10:14 PM Leon Minkus — Don Quixote: Acts 3 & 4 Conductor: Boris SpassovCapriccio, 10541 10:04 PM Erich Wolfgang Korngold — Die Tote Stadt: Mariettas […]
Cellist Steven Isserlis plays the The Piatigorsky Memorial Concert
British cellist, Steven Isserlis, and his longtime collaborator, the Canadian pianist, Connie Shih, will end their nine-concert tour of North America with a recital for the Shriver Hall Concert Series this Sunday. It was my great pleasure to speak with him by phone beforehand.