Archive for September, 2023
WBJC Operafest schedule 9/2/23 to 12/02/23
National Centre for the Performing Arts (China) SEPTEMBER 2 Tannhäuser / Wagner SEPTEMBER 9 The Ballad of the Canal / YIN Qing SEPTEMBER 16 La Fille du Régiment / Donizetti SEPTEMBER 23 La fanciulla del West / Puccini Aix-en-Provence Festival (France) SEPTEMBER 30 Picture a Day Like This / George Benjamin Music of the Baroque […]
Playlist: Sep/05/23
10:28 PM Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart — Piano Concerto No. 18 Key: B flat major Ensemble: English Chamber OrchestraMurray Perahia, pianoCBS/Sony, 42055 10:11 PM Giacomo Meyerbeer — Festive Overture Conductor: Michail JurowskyCPO, 999168 9:56 PM Mauro Giuliani — Concert Variations for Two Guitars Opus: 130Pepe Romero, guitarCeledonio Romero, guitarPhilips, 454262 9:14 PM Amy Marcy Cheney Beach […]
Monday 9/04/23 New York Philharmonic
11:00 PM CONDUCTOR: Zubin Mehta Giuseppe Sinopoli Gustav HOLST: The Planets, Op. 32 Ottorino RESPIGHI: Feste romane (Roman Festivals) Ottorino RESPIGHI: Pini di Roma (Pines of Rome)
Playlist: Sep/04/23
10:17 PM Antonin Dvorak — Cello Concerto Key: B minor Opus: 104Conductor: Jun MarklEnsemble: Indianapolis Symphony Orch.Zuill Bailey, celloTelarc, 32927 10:10 PM Johann Sebastian Bach — Sheep May Safely Graze RCA/BMG, 3554 9:22 PM Anton Bruckner — Symphony No. 1 Key: C minor Opus: 77Conductor: Claudio AbbadoLondon, 4785365 9:14 PM John Field — Nocturne No. […]
Music From Movies 9-03-23
7:00 PM Georges Delerue- Jules and Jim: Vacances Nonesuch 79405 COND Hugh Wolff ORCH London Sinfonietta 7:04 PM Vangelis- Chariots of Fire: Main Theme Telarc 80168 COND Erich Kunzel ORCH Cincinnati Pops Orchestra 7:10 PM Sir Hubert Parry- Jerusalem London 4758087 COND Allen Wicks, conductor ORCH Philip Jones Brass Ensemble SOLO Canterbury Cathedral Choir SOLO […]
Playlist: Sep/03/23
7:51 PM Bernard Herrmann — Jane Eyre: Music from the Film Conductor: AdrianoM Polo/HK, 8223535 7:15 PM Stephen Endelman — The Englishman Who Went Up a Hill But Conductor: Stephen EndelmanEpic, 67151 7:10 PM Sir Hubert Parry — Jerusalem (And did those feet in ancient Conductor: Allen Wicks, conductorEnsemble: Philip Jones Brass EnsembleCanterbury Cathedral ChoirDavid […]
Vocalise 9-02-23
8:00 PM Johann Strauss II- On the Beautiful Blue Danube: Waltz Angel/EMI 54057 SOLO The King’s Singers SOLO Manuel Barrueco, guitar SOLO Georg Hortnagel, double-bass 8:09 PM Camille Saint-Saens- Carnival of the Animals (Carl Davis arr) Angel/EMI 47708 COND Carl Davis ORCH Scottish Chamber Orchestra SOLO The King’s Singers SOLO Howard Shelley, piano SOLO Hilary […]
Playlist: Sep/02/23
8:46 PM Franz Schubert — Der Hirt auf dem Felsen Opus: 129Leon Fleisher, pianoBenita Valente, sopranoHarold Wright, clarinetCBS/Sony, 459972 8:09 PM Camille Saint-Saens — Carnival of the Animals (Carl Davis arr) Conductor: Carl DavisEnsemble: Scottish Chamber OrchestraThe King’s SingersHoward Shelley, pianoHilary Macnamara, pianoAngel/EMI, 47708 8:00 PM Johann Strauss II — On the Beautiful Blue Danube: […]
BookNotes explores a clever satire of an all-too-plausible scenario
The year is 2023, and the United States has collapsed into a second civil war. In her debut novel, writer and editor Christine Grillo asks how we can make a full, wonderfully ordinary life when the whole mad world is clattering down around us.
9-2-23 Music in Maryland…American Music for Labor Day!
Some great American music to celebrate the holiday weekend! PLAY DATE: Sat, 09/02/2023 6:00 PM 589 Samuel Barber School for Scandal Overture Op 5 Argo 436288 COND David Zinman David ZIHN mihn ORCH Baltimore Symphony Orchestra 8:17 C 1 2-2 ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 6:09 PM 51642 Florence Price Violin Concerto No. 2 Cedille 214 COND Jonathon Heyward […]