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6-22-24 Face The Music Listings!
This week we had some really nice things…for the most part! We are re-running a classic show from 2016! Our panel was made up of Bryan Young from the Poulenc Piano Trio, The late Ed Goldstein from the Peabody Ragtime Ensemble and we welcomed in for the first time Sheldon Bair from the Susquehanna Symphony. […]
BookNotes Review June 2024
When the Sea Came Alive: An Oral History of D-Day Garrett M. Graff On Call: A Doctor’s Journey Dr. Anthony Fauci The Friday Afternoon Club: A Family Memoir Griffin Dunne The Uptown Local: Joy, Death, and Joan Didion Cory Leadbeater The Glass Maker Tracy Chevalier
Toccata listings for 6/23/24
On tonight’s program, organ music by and American composer, Bach on a Lte-Harpsichord, and a concerto for 2 pianos by another American composer. thanks so much for listening, and enjoy! 6:01 PM 47157 Arthur Foote Organ Suite in D Op 54 Centaur 2368 SOLO Haig Mardirosian, organ 16:45 C 1 1-4 ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 6:20 PM 512 […]
6-15-24 Face The Music Listings
This week our panel was made up of Phil Greenfield of the American Record Guide, and Bassoonist Bryan Young of the Poulenc Trio. We really liked the Shostakovich and had more or less positive feelings about everything else. It was a fun show…I hope you enjoyed it. PLAY DATE: Sat, 06/15/2024 5:00 PM 838 Frederic […]
06-15-24 Music in Maryland. Chamber Music MD Promo and Sergiu Comissiona Birthday Tribute.
PLAY DATE: Sat, 06/15/2024 6:12 PM 320 Felix Mendelssohn Octet in E-Flat Op 20 Chandos 8790 ORCH Academy Chamber Ensemble 31:01 C 1 1-4 ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 6:44 PM 4294 Robert Schumann Papillons Op 2 Naxos 573399 SOLO Boris Giltburg, piano 14:25 C 1 19-30 ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 7:00 PM 3483 Johannes Brahms Piano Quartet No. 1 in g […]
Toccata listings for 6/16/24
On tonight’s program, a sonata for 4 hands, and an organ symphony. thanks so much for listening, and enjoy! Happy Father’s Day! 6:01 PM 40975 Josef Rheinberger Sonata for Piano Four-Hands in c Op 122 Centaur 2390 SOLO Dana Muller, piano SOLO Gary Steigerwalt, piano 26:15 C 1 11-14 ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 6:30 PM 47617 Alexandre […]
A 1742 grist mill and miller’s house as a creative hub
The restored Manor Mill in Monkton, MD offers everything from classes, workshops, and a fine arts gallery to musical performances and poetry and prose readings. I spoke to the owner, Angelo Otterbein, about his vision.
Music From Movies 6-09-24
7:00 PM 6524 Cole Porter Begin the beguine Philips 412626 COND John Williams ORCH Boston Pops Orchestra 3:16 C 1 2-2 ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 7:06 PM 24235 Cole Porter Kiss Me,Kate:Overture Angel/EMI 54300 COND John McGlinn ORCH London Sinfonietta 6:17 C 1 21-21 ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 7:15 PM 54349 John Williams Harry Potter Suite DG/Archiv 34852 COND John Williams […]
Vocalise 6-08-24
8:00 PM PLAY DATE: Sat, 06/08/2024 8:00 PM 54271 Robert Schumann Das Paradies und die Peri RCA/BMG 69727155 COND Nikolaus Harnoncourt Nikolaus HAR nuhn kort ORCH Bavarian Radio Symphony SOLO Bavarian Radio Symphony Chorus SOLO Dorothea Roschmann,soprano SOLO Bernarda Fink, contralto SOLO Werner Gura, tenor SOLO Christian Gerhaher, baritone 141:00 C 1 1-17 ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________
6-8-24 Face The Music Listings!
This week we are re-running a vintage show from 6-18-2016 with the late Tuba Player Ed Goldstein, the late Dave Donovan FTM Panelist Emeritus and Phil Greenfield from The American Record Guide. We loved the Ravel with Marvelous Martha and the Schumann with Jan Lisiecki. The Adler was interesting and worth hearing more of and […]