Archive for the ‘Host Blogs’ Category
Vocalise 8-26-23
8:00 PM Leonard Bernstein- Candide: Glitter and be gay DG/Archiv 437636 COND Leonard Bernstein ORCH London Symphony Orchestra SOLO June Anderson, soprano 8:06 PM Leonard Bernstein- Mass: Selections Part 1 Naxos 559622 COND Marin Alsop ORCH Baltimore Symphony Orchestra SOLO Morgan State University Choir SOLO Peabody Children’s Chorus SOLO Jubilant Sykes, Baritone 8:21 PM Leonard […]
8-26-23 Music in Maryland Bernstein Birthday…A Day Late.
Over the years the BSO has done lots and lots of Leonard Bernstein! We celebrate his 105th birthday! 6:00 PM 681 Leonard Bernstein Candide Overture London 452916 COND David Zinman David ZIHN mihn ORCH Baltimore Symphony Orchestra 4:19 C 1 1-1 ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 6:05 PM 11372 Leonard Bernstein Fancy Free Ballet London 452916 COND David Zinman […]
8-26-23 Face The Music Listings!
This week we have an all new show with Steve Mencher, formerly of NPR and Carnegie Hall, Jed Gaylin from the Hopkins Symphony and Bay Atlantic Orchestra and WBJC’s weekend host and Operations Director Kati Harrison. All French repertoire and some Busoni…two great Canadian pianists! Play Report PLAY DATE: Sat, 08/26/2023 5:00 PM 18604 Ferruccio […]
Toccata listings for 8/27/23
On tonight’s program, a suite for organ by Durufle, and concert featuring not one, but TWO Lute Harpsichords, and Franz Liszt’s “first Piano Concerto”–in a way. Thanks for listening, and enjoy! 6:00 PM 4231 Maurice Durufle Pre,Adag,& Choral w/ Var. on ‘Veni Creator” Delos 3047 SOLO Todd Wilson, organ 21:12 C 1 1-1 ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ […]
Music From Movies 8-20-23
7:00 PM Thomas Newman- Six Feet Under theme Silva 1262 Studio Orch 7:03 PM John Barry- Deadfall: Romance for Guitar & Orchestra Silva 1055 COND Nic Raine ORCH City of Prague Philharmonic SOLO Milan Zelenka,guitar 7:15 PM Benjamin Britten- Songs from Friday […]
Vocalise 8-19-23
8:00 PM Pietro Mascagni- Cavalleria Rusticana: Easter Hymn RCA/BMG 3091 ORCH Metropolitan Opera Orchestra SOLO Ambrosian Singers SOLO Renata Scotto, soprano 8:06 PM Jacques Ibert- Quatre chansons de Don Quichotte M Polo/HK 223287 COND Adriano ORCH Slovak Radio SO, Bratislava SOLO Henry Kiichli,bass 8:16 PM Robert Schumann- Widmung Op 25/1 BBC 245 SOLO Emma Bell, […]
BookNotes Review August 2023
Tom Lake Ann Patchett August Wilson: A Life Patti Hartigan Homicide Philippe Squarzoni Based on the book by David Simon Booker Longlist 2023 Ayọ̀bámi Adébáyọ̀ (Nigerian) A Spell of Good Things (Canongate) Sebastian Barry (Irish) Old God’s Time (Faber & Faber) Sarah Bernstein (Canadian) Study for Obedience (Granta Books) Jonathan Escoffery (American) If I […]
8-19-23 Music in Maryland! Summer Pot Pourri!
A Little Andres Watts, some BSO, some Manuel Barrueco and some nice Concert Artists of Baltimore recordings make for perfect Summer listening! 6:00 PM 123 Franz Liszt Piano Concerto No. 1 in E-Flat S 124Telarc 80429 COND Andrew Litton ORCH Dallas Symphony Orchestra SOLO Andre Watts, piano AHN dray Wahts 18:22 C 1 4-7 […]
Toccata listings for 8/20/23
ON tonight’s program, a little Mozart on a Welte Orchestrion, a sonata by a friend of Beethoven, and a work for organ, piano and orchestra by Novak. Thanks for listening, and enjoy! 6:00 PM 1800 Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Marriage of Figaro: Overture K 492 DRC 1 SOLO Welte Pneumatic Orchestrion 4:04 C 1 3-3 […]
8-16-23 The Dog Days of August!
Greetings Fabulous WBJC members! This has been one of the most relaxing Summers I can remember…As we are not travelling for a little while because our cat Lucy Liu needs daily fluids (she is doing great and is the best patient ever!) I thought I would share something equally relaxing with you. I did this […]
