An “assured debut” on Booknotes
Little, Brown has just published the The Balcony, the debut collection of linked stories by Baltimore writer, Jane Delury. It was a pleasure to talk to her about it for Booknotes.
Little, Brown has just published the The Balcony, the debut collection of linked stories by Baltimore writer, Jane Delury. It was a pleasure to talk to her about it for Booknotes.
The Baltimore Shakespeare Factory is presenting Shakespeare’s tragedy Othello during the month of April. This is their annual original pronunciation production. Troy Jennings is playing the title role.
The Chesapeake Shakespeare Company is presenting Shakespeare’s late comedy, A Winter’s Tale. Isabelle Anderson is the director.
Bass-baritone Eric Owens is equally at home singing opera or lieder, although he may find one more challenging than the other. It was a pleasure to speak with him about his upcoming recital for the Shriver Hall Concert Series.
St. David’s church in Roland Park is celebrating Bach with their 42nd annual Bach Marathon on Sunday, March 18th. Here is Director of Music Ministries, Dr. Douglas Buchanan.
The Shriver Hall Concert Series is presenting Pierre-Laurant Aimard in a program of Messiaen, Ligeti, and Beethoven’s massive Hammerklavier sonata on Sunday at 5.30pm. Here is the series’ Executive Director, Catherine Cochran.
The Davies Concert Series in Camp Springs, Maryland is in its 46th year, but is new to WBJC. Here is their Secretary, Hiram Larew PhD.
Baltimore Concert Opera is presenting Stephen Sondheim’s extraordinary piece, Sweeney Todd. Managing Director, Courtney Kalbacker, who is also the stage director for this production, came in to talk about it.
The Chesapeake Shakespeare Company is currently presenting a fascinating play about an African American Shakespearean actor from the early 1800s who should be much better known than he is. CSC’s Ian Gallaner came in to talk about Ira Aldridge.