Archive for the ‘Host Blogs’ Category
Vocalise 2-17-24
8:00 PM Karl Jenkins The Armed Man: A Mass for Peace Virgin 11015 COND Karl Jenkins ORCH London Philharmonic Orchestra SOLO National Youth Choir of GB SOLO And various soloists
2/17/24 Face The Music Listings
Our panelists were the late Dave Donovan FTM Panelist Emeritus and Ernie Green from the Annapolis Chorale and Chamber Orchestra. The Gilels was special and the Say was very fine…Finally what can one say about great vintage HVK. PLAY DATE: Sat, 2/17/2024 5:00 PM 22698 Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Piano Sonata No. 17 (or 18) in […]
BookNotes Review February 2024
Medgar & Myrlie: Medgar Evers and the Love Story That Awakened America Joy-Ann Reid Normal Women: Nine Hundred Years of Making History Philippa Gregory Wandering Stars Tommy Orange Fourteen Days The Authors Guild, Margaret Atwood, Douglas Preston
Toccata listings for 2/18/24
On tonight’s program, an organ concerto by a contemporary of Beethoven, music for the piano by Ulysses S. Kay, and the Harpsichord Concerto by Baltimore native Philip Glass. Thanks so much for listening, and enjoy! 6:00 PM 50410 Christian Friedrich Rinck Organ Concerto in F FONO_FSM 97759 SOLO Berthold Wicke, Organ 15:46 C 1 […]
Dontrell takes a Baltimore hero’s journey at the Peale
Baltimore-based theater company Sisters Freehold presents the local premiere of Charm City-set Dontrell, Who Kissed the Sea by Nathan Alan Davis at The Peale from February 16th through March 3rd. To join Dontrell Jones III, his family and friends on this magical, theatrical, poetic quest through the streets of Baltimore, into the Aquarium, and “down-y […]
Music From Movies 2-11-24
7:00 PM Jerry Goldsmith The Generals’ March Telarc 80175 COND Erich Kunzel ORCH Cincinnati Pops Orchestra ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 7:06 PM George Gershwin Gershwin in Hollywood Naxos 8559107 COND James Judd ORCH New Zealand Symphony Orchestra ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 7:18 PM Jerry Goldsmith Patton: Suite UME 71102 ORCH Studio Orchestra ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 7:39 PM Howard Shore Lord of the Rings: […]
2-10-24 Music in Maryland…A Quick Tribute To Leontyne Price and Seiji Ozawa plus the BSO Playing Gershwin that isn’t Rhapsody in Blue!
Leontyne Price turned 97 today and though we paid tribute to her on the Opera Preview her recording of Samuel Barber’s Knoxville Summer of 1915 is stunning. Also we are playing Gershwin’s Piano Concerto because everyone else is playing Rhapsody in Blue in honor of the centennial! Finally a couple of Seiji Ozawa recordings in […]
Toccata listings for 2/11/24
On tonight’s program, an organ sonata, a set of variations on a theme of Mozart, and a piano concerto by a great African American composer. Thanks so much for listening, and enjoy! 6:00 PM 31578 Franz Xaver Schnizer Organ Sonata No.1 in C Ars Musici 1116 SOLO Edgar Knapp,organ 12:32 C 1 10-13 ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ […]
Music From Movies 2-04-24
7:00 PM Ennio Morricone H2S London 25323 ORCH Studio Orchestra 7:04 PM Ennio Morricone The Thing (1982): Main Theme Silva 1057 COND Paul Bateman ORCH City of Prague Philharmonic 7:10 PM Ennio Morricone The Mission: Gabriel’s Oboe RCA/BMG 60706 COND Henry Mancini ORCH Mancini Pops Orchestra ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 7:18 PM Miklos Rozsa Lost Weekend: Love Theme […]
2-4-2023 Face The Music Listings
This week our panel was made up of our own Operations Director & Weekend Host Kati Harrison and Phil Greenfield from The American Record Guide. We loved the Prokofiev…The rest was fine! Here are the listings…hope you enjoyed the show! PLAY DATE: Sat, 02/4/2023 5:00 PM 5532 Sergei Prokofiev Piano Concerto No. 2 in g […]
