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Toccata listings for 8/25/24
On tonight’s program, Murray Perhia with the great “Hammerklavier” sonata by Beethoven, and an organ concerto by Handel. Thanks for listening, and enjoy! 6:01 PM 653 Ludwig van Beethoven Piano Sonata No. 29 in B-Flat Op 106 DG/Archiv 4798353 SOLO Murray Perahia, piano “Hammerklavier” 40:48 C 1 1-4 ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 6:44 PM 3879 George Frederich Handel […]
Music From Movies 8-18-24
Georges Delerue The Last Metro (Closing Credits) Nonesuch 79045 COND Hugh Wolff ORCH London Sinfonietta 2:09 C 1 23-23 ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 7:04 PM 12353 Henry Mancini March from The Great Waldo Pepper Telarc 80183 COND Erich Kunzel Erik KUN zl ORCH Cincinnati Pops Orchestra 2:20 C 1 13-13 ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 7:06 PM 12361 Henry Mancini Baby Elephant […]
Vocalise 8-17-24
8:00 PM 10415 Henry Purcell Music for a While DG/Archiv 415361 SOLO Kathleen Battle, soprano 3:48 C 1 2-2 ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 8:13 PM 1985 Francis Poulenc Gloria for soprano, chorus, & orchestra DG/Archiv 427304 COND Seiji Ozawa SAY gee Oh ZOW uh ORCH Boston Symphony Orchestra SOLO Tanglewood Festival Chorus Tanglewood Festival Chorus SOLO Kathleen Battle, […]
8-17-24 Face The Music Listings!
It’s Bruckner Mania as we rerun a show from 2017! Two symphonies for the price of one! Our panel was the late Dave Donovan FTM Panelist Emeritus, Tuba player extraordinaire the late Ed Goldstein and Jed Gaylin from the Bay Atlantic and Hopkins Symphonies. We liked the ninth and the Copland. PLAY DATE: Sat, 08/17/2024 […]
8-17-24 Music in Maryland Listings!
PLAY DATE: Sat, 08/17/2024 6:00 PM 4295 Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Piano Concerto No. 7 in F K 242 “LodrCBS/Sony 435052 COND Leon Fleisher, conductor ORCH Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra SOLO Leon Fleisher, piano LEE-on FLY-sher SOLO Katherine Jacobson Fleisher 25:03 C 1 4-6 ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 6:26 PM 593 Bela Bartok Concerto for Orchestra SZ 116 Naxos 572486 […]
Toccata listings for 8/18/24
On tonight’s program, Baltimore native Philip Glass plays a piece of his own music, Marie-Claire Alain plays a Mendelssohn Organ Sonata, and a heroic piano concerto by Joaquin Rodrigo. thanks for listening, and enjoy! 6:01 PM 9565 Philip Glass Wichita Vortex Sutra CBS/Sony 45576 SOLO Philip Glass, piano 6:05 C 1 7-7 ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 6:10 […]
Music From Movies 8-11-24
John Lunn Downton Abbey: The Suite London 24411 COND Alastair King, conductor ORCH Chamber Orchestra of London SOLO John Lunn, pianist ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 7:09 PM John Williams The Witches of Eastwick: Devil’s Dance DG/Archiv 463483 SOLO Gil Shaham, violin SOLO Jonathan Feldman, piano ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 7:15 PM Henry Mancini Moon River (from the movie Breakfast at RCA/BMG […]
Vocalise 8-10-24
Douglas Moore Always through the changing (Baby Doe) DG/Archiv 2469 COND Emerson Buckley ORCH New York City Opera Orchestra SOLO Beverly Sills, soprano ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 8:06 PM Rachel Portman The First Morning of the World Erato 646515 COND Maxim Emelyanychev, conductor ORCH Il Pomo d’Oro SOLO Joyce DiDonato, mezzo-soprano ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 8:16 PM Joaquin Rodrigo Cuatro Madrigales […]
8-10-24 Face The Music Listings
This week our panelists were composer John Bowen, Face the Music Panelist Emeritus the late David Donovan and the late Ed Goldstein formerly of the Peabody Ragtime Ensemble and Baltimore Jazz Orchestra. Both the Brahms and the Shostakovich were sonically pretty awful and we think there were good performances hidden underneath. Here are the listings, […]
Toccata listings for 8/11/24
On tonight’s program, J.S. Bach on the accordion and a vintage performance of a well-known piano concerto. Thanks for listening, and enjoy! 6:01 PM 4093 Johann Sebastian Bach English Suite No. 2 in a BWV 807 Denon 78836 SOLO Stefan Hussong,accordion 20:44 C 1 7-12 ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 6:24 PM 203 Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky Piano Concerto No. […]
