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Music From Movies 12-04-22
7:00 PM Alex North Unchained Melody Telarc 80243 COND Erich Kunzel ORCH Cincinnati Pops Orchestra 7:07 PM Elmer Bernstein True Grit Varese Sar 302066726 COND Elmer Bernstein ORCH Utah Symphony Orchestra 7:33 PM Carter Burwell Fargo Movie Soundtrack TVT 8010 ORCH Studio Orchestra […]
Christmas with Choral Arts 2022
The annual tradition of Christmas with Choral Arts returns—the same but different! I spoke with Music Director and Conductor, Anthony Blake Clark.
Vocalise 12-03-22
8:00 PM Michael W. Balfe I dreamt I dwelt in marble halls DG/Archiv 14777 COND Karel Mark Chichon ORCH Orchestra Sinfonica Nazionale SOLO Elina Garanca, mezzo-soprano ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 8:06 PM Antonin Dvorak Mass in D Op 86 Chandos 9505 COND Valeri Polyansky ORCH Russian State Symphony SOLO Russian State Symphnc Cappella ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 8:52 PM Traditional El […]
12-3-22 Face The Music Listings!
This week we had a very fine panel…Jed Gaylin from Hopkins Symphony, Ernie Green from the Annapolis Chorale and Chamber Orchestra and Phil Greenfield from the American Record Guide. This was a nice mixture of Christmas things and things that sound good around this time of year. PLAY DATE: Sat, 12/3/2022 5:00 PM 58 Ludwig […]
BookNotes features a winning poetry collection
Anthony Moll is the winner of the 2022 Jean Feldman Poetry Prize from the Washington Writers’ Publishing House for You Cannot Save Here. I spoke to them about this collection of poems exploring how we live when each day feels as if the world is ending.
‘Tis The Season!
If you’re anything like me, you’re wondering “how on Earth is it December already?” Time waits for no one and Hampton National Historic Site is getting ready for the holidays. Recently, I chatted with Gayle Economos about Hampton’s 2022 holiday celebration and the site’s ongoing commitment to telling the stories of all people who lived […]
Toccata listings for 12/4/22
On tonight’s program, a sonata by English composer Sir Arnold Bax, an organ work by J.S. Bach, and a harpsichord concerto by a member of the Benda family. Thanks so much for listening, and enjoy! 6:00 PM 12067 Sir Arnold Bax Piano Sonata No. 2 in f-Sharp Chandos 8496 SOLO Eric Parkin, piano 23:41 […]
Pianist, Daniil Trifanov for Shriver Hall
“Without question the most astounding pianist of our age” —The Times, London The Russian-born pianist, Daniil Trifonov, who now makes his home in New York City, returns to Shriver Hall for a massive program of Tchaikovsky, Schumann, Mozart, Ravel, and Scriabin. Catherine Cochran, Executive Director of Shriver Hall Concert Series, came in to talk […]
Music From Movies 11-27-22
7:00 PM Nino Rota Romeo and Juliet: Love Theme Telarc 80168 COND Erich Kunzel ORCH Cincinnati Pops Orchestra 7:05 PM Nino Rota The Legend of the Glass Mountain Naxos 554323 COND Proinnsias O’Duinn ORCH RTE Concert Orchestra, Dublin SOLO Philip Fowke, piano 7:11 PM Nino Rota main theme from the film […]
Vocalise 11-26-22
8:00 PM Thomas Tallis- Why Fum’th in Fight Telarc 80676 COND Robert Spano ORCH Atlanta Symphony Chorus 8:02 PM Leonard Bernstein- Chichester Psalms DG/Archiv 463462 COND Leonard Bernstein ORCH Israel Philharmonic Orchestra SOLO and Chorus SOLO Soloist of Vienna Choir Boys 8:23 PM Francis Poulenc- Figure Humaine Virgin 91075 COND Harry Christophers ORCH The Sixteen […]
