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Jonathan is WBJC's Program Director and host of many WBJC programs. His full bio can be read here.

Feb. 05 2022

2-5-22 Face The Music Listings

By Jonathan Palevsky | Posted in Face the Music, Host Blogs | Comments Off on 2-5-22 Face The Music Listings

This week we had three really fabulous performances.  Our panel was Tuba player Ed Goldstein, WBJC’s Operations Director and weekend host Kati Harrison and Jed Gaylin conductor of the Bay Atlantic and Hopkins Orchestras.  This was a really fun show. PLAY DATE: Sat, 02/05/2022 5:00 PM 609 Ludwig van Beethoven Leonore Overture No. 3 in […]

Feb. 04 2022

2-5-22 Music In Maryland Jennifer Kloetzel & Beethoven!

By Jonathan Palevsky | Posted in Host Blogs, Music In Maryland | Comments Off on 2-5-22 Music In Maryland Jennifer Kloetzel & Beethoven!

This week I did a Zoom Interview with Jennifer Kloetzel about her latest Beethoven CD.  She was super gracious and informative and most importantly grew up in Catonsville!  It was a fun chat and a great reason to play lots of Beethoven’s great music for cello and piano!  

Jan. 28 2022

1-29-22 Music in Maryland Jennifer Kloetzel, The Cypress String Quartet and the BSO!

By Jonathan Palevsky | Posted in Host Blogs, Music In Maryland | Comments Off on 1-29-22 Music in Maryland Jennifer Kloetzel, The Cypress String Quartet and the BSO!

Former Baltimorean Jennifer Kloetzel just released Beethoven’s Complete Works for Cello and Piano on Avie Records yesterday.  I am looking forward to an interview with her next week on Music in Maryland, but why not dip into this new recording now.  We also hear her performing as part of the Cypress String Quartet.  We spend […]

Jan. 22 2022

1-22-22 Face The Music Listings…Happy Birthday Mozart…Five Days Early!

By Jonathan Palevsky | Posted in Face the Music, Host Blogs | Comments Off on 1-22-22 Face The Music Listings…Happy Birthday Mozart…Five Days Early!

This week our panel was author and pianist Kris Faatz, Ed Goldstein ace tuba player and WBJC’s Operations Director Kati Harrison.  It’s all Mozart and all fabulous!  The 22nd piano concerto was amazing!  I really like the Muti Figaro as well.   PLAY DATE: Sat, 01/22/2022 5:00 PM 142 Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Marriage of Figaro […]

Jan. 21 2022

1-22-2022 Music In Maryland…Danish SQ @ Shriver Hall and BSO Plays Tchaikovsky’s Manfred!

By Jonathan Palevsky | Posted in Host Blogs, Music In Maryland | Comments Off on 1-22-2022 Music In Maryland…Danish SQ @ Shriver Hall and BSO Plays Tchaikovsky’s Manfred!

Shriver Hall Concert Series features the Danish String Quartet in music by Schubert, Schumann and a suite of dances by diverse composers.  I spoke with their first violinist Rune Tonsgaard Sørensen and here is a link to the interview. https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Adj_nUkAdqor7PLn3gIUOJkCdiilipUa/view?usp=sharing.     The Baltimore Symphony is performing Tchaikovsky’s Manfred Symphony with guest conductor Robert Trevino […]

Jan. 14 2022

1-15-2022 Face The Music Listings

By Jonathan Palevsky | Posted in Face the Music, Host Blogs | Comments Off on 1-15-2022 Face The Music Listings

This week we are re-broadcasting a show from 1-12-2019 with panelists Bassoonist Bryan Young,  Tuba Player Ed Goldstein and WBJC’s Kati Harrison.  It was a fun show and deserves another airing.  Besides…with Omicron having people in isn’t the best idea! PLAY DATE: Sat, 01/15/2022 5:00 PM 2068 Maurice Ravel Miroirs: Alborada del gracioso Morning SNaxos […]

Jan. 07 2022

1-8-22 Music in Maryland…Steven Isserlis at Candlelight!

By Jonathan Palevsky | Posted in Host Blogs, Music In Maryland | Comments Off on 1-8-22 Music in Maryland…Steven Isserlis at Candlelight!

Saturday 1/22 at Smith Theatre Howard Community College the Candlelight Concert series presents cellist Steven Isserlis in a very interesting Russian program. Program: Kabalevsky: Cello Sonata in B-flat major, Op. 71 Shostakovich: Cello Sonata in D minor, Op. 40 Rachmaninov: Cello Sonata in G minor, Op. 19 *6:30PM Sat Jan 22: Pre-Concert Conversation with the […]

Dec. 25 2021

12-25-21 Face The Music Listings

By Jonathan Palevsky | Posted in Face the Music, Host Blogs | 1 Comment

This week we have the pleasure of panelists Eva Mengelkoch pianist from Towson University, Tuba Player Ed Goldstein and Phil Greenfield from The American Record Guide.  An oldie but a goodie! PLAY DATE: Sat, 12/25/2021 5:00 PM 52 Ludwig van Beethoven Symphony No. 1 in C Op 21 United Arc 2 COND Bruno Walter BROO […]

Dec. 23 2021

12-25-21 Music in Maryland: Baltimore Choral Arts Society! BCAS Christmas!

By Jonathan Palevsky | Posted in Host Blogs, Music In Maryland | Comments Off on 12-25-21 Music in Maryland: Baltimore Choral Arts Society! BCAS Christmas!

  Christmas with Choral Arts! TUESDAY, DECEMBER 7, 2021 | 7:30 PM CATHEDRAL OF MARY OUR QUEEN Anthony Blake Clark, music director Leo Wanenchak, organ Baltimore’s Best Brass Holiday choral favorites continue a 38-year tradition with Christmas with Choral Arts.   This year, we return to the Cathedral of Mary Our Queen for this special holiday […]

Dec. 04 2021

12-04-21 Face The Music Listings

By Jonathan Palevsky | Posted in Face the Music, Host Blogs | Comments Off on 12-04-21 Face The Music Listings

This week our panel was Dave Donovan from Pratt Library and Phil Greenfield from the American Record Guide.  It was a great show and we liked pretty much everything.  The Marines did well as usual and the Ibert was a find. PLAY DATE: Sat, 12/4/2021 5:00 PM 51206 Jacques Ibert Trio for Violin, Cello and […]

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