Archive for February, 2023
Playlist: Feb/13/23
10:22 PM Johannes Brahms — Clarinet Quintet Key: B minor Opus: 115Ensemble: Elysium String QuartetStanley Drucker, clarinetElysium, 720 10:13 PM Franz von Suppe — Pique Dame Overture Conductor: Sir Neville MarrinerAngel/EMI, 509029 10:00 PM Leopold Godowsky — An Artist’s Life:Symphonic Metamorphosis Rian de Waal, pianistHyperion, 66496 9:19 PM Ralph Vaughan Williams — Symphony No. 5 […]
Music From Movies 2-12-22
7:00 PM Burt Bachrach South American Getaway from “Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid” Angel/EMI 56981 ORCH Cellists of the Berlin Phil. 7:06 PM Nino Rota Romeo and Juliet: Love Theme Telarc 80168 COND Erich Kunzel ORCH Cincinnati Pops Orchestra 7:11 PM Joseph Haydn Piano Trio No.25 […]
Playlist: Feb/12/23
8:52 PM Dietrich Buxtehude — Chaconne (Orch. Chavez) Key: E minor Conductor: Keri-Lynn WilsonDorian, 90254 8:08 PM Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky — The Seasons: Complete Opus: 37Vladimir Ashkenazy, pianoLondon, 466562 8:03 PM Mark Knopfler — The Princess Bride: Main Titles Conductor: Erich KunzelTelarc, 80342 7:55 PM Alex North — Unchained Melody Conductor: Erich KunzelTelarc, 80243 7:48 […]
Silver Anniversary at WBJC! 🍾🥂🎉🎶
Today, even though I haven’t been on the air with you—this being a Saturday—I am celebrating my quarter-century with WBJC! I like to tell the story of when I was in the process of immigrating from Africa to America and I had this seemingly outlandish fantasy of being a classical music DJ somewhere on […]
Vocalise 2-11-23
8:00 PM Giacomo Puccini Madama Butterfly: “Un Bel Di” RCA/BMG 68883 COND Oliviero de Fabritis ORCH Rome Opera Orchestra SOLO Leontyne Price, soprano 8:06 PM George Frederich Handel Semele: “Where’er You Walk” DG/Archiv 453480 COND Sir Charles Mackerras ORCH Scottish Chamber Orchestra SOLO Bryn Terfel, baritone 8:13 PM Giuseppe Verdi Il Trovatore: “D’amor sull’ ali […]
Playlist: Feb/11/23
8:47 PM Leonard Bernstein — Candide Conductor: Leonard BernsteinEnsemble: London Symphony OrchestraJune Anderson, sopranoJerry Hadley, tenorDG/Archiv, 463598 8:26 PM Johannes Brahms — Neue Liebeslieder Walzer Opus: 65Conductor: Robert ShawRobert Shaw Festival SingersJohn Wustman, pianoNorman Mackenzie, pianoTelarc, 80326 8:18 PM Antonin Dvorak — Rusalka: “O Lovely Moon” Conductor: Sir Charles MackerrasEnsemble: Czech Philharmonic OrchestraRenee Fleming, sopranoLondon, […]
2-18-23 Music in Maryland
Accordion soloist Hanzhi Wang did a recital for the Candlelight Concert Society in October of 2019. We are delighted to broadcast the concert. She will be returning to Candlelight on 2/25/23! If you would like more information…Candlelight Concerts.org!
02-11-23 Music in Maryland. Marin Returns to Baltimore!
Maris Alsop returns to Baltimore next weekend to play Mahler’s Symphony # 1. We also have a performance of the suite from Weill’s Lady in the Dark with the Bournemouth Symphony and Prokofiev’s 5th Symphony with the Sao Paulo Orchestra.
Toccata listings for 2/12/23
On tonight’s program, an organ prelude and fugue by Mendelssohn, an organ prelude and fugue by Bach arranged for piano by Busoni, and piano concerto by a Polish pianist, composer and teacher. Thanks for listening, and enjoy! 6:00 PM 1701 Felix Mendelssohn Prelude & Fugue in c Erato 88112 SOLO Marie-Claire Alain, organ Marie-Claire 7:38 […]
Playlist: Feb/10/23
8:00 PM Sir Edward Elgar — Pomp & Circumstance March No.1 Key: D major Opus: 39Conductor: David ZinmanTelarc, 80310 7:32 PM Joseph Haydn — Symphony No. 86 Key: D major Conductor: Sir Simon RattleAngel/EMI, 62976 6:58 PM Richard Strauss — Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme Suite Opus: 60DG/Archiv, 435871 6:30 PM Luigi Boccherini — Guitar Quintet No. […]
