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A Violin Conspiracy on BookNotes
Brendan Slocumb is a Baltimore-Washington area violinist and teacher. He has now turned his talents to writing, and his debut novel The Violin Conspiracy has been published by Penguin Random House. As a prelude to our extended discussion in the Wheeler Room at The Enoch Pratt Free Libary on Cathedral Street on Wednesday, October 26 at […]
10-7-2022 Mozart and the amazing Clarinet Quintet Podcast for 31 in 31 fans!
Greetings WBJC listeners and especially fans of 31 in 31! Many people have asked of we will post 31 in 31 on line so they can listen to it. The answer is I will get to it shortly so no worries…In the meantime until I do here is a podcast all about Mozart’s amazing Clarinet […]
Music From Movies 10-02-22
7:00 PM Miklos Rozsa- El Cid: Love Theme DG/Archiv 4792954 COND Alexander Shelley ORCH Royal Stockholm Philharmonic SOLO Daniel Hope, violin 7:05 PM Nino Rota- Prova d’Orchestra (Orchestra Rehearsal) CBS/Sony 63359 COND Riccardo Muti ORCH La Scala Philharmonic Orchestr 7:16 PM Erich Wolfgang Korngold- The Sea Hawk-Suite from the film Naxos […]
10-1-22 Music In Maryland. Columbia Concert Society, Alexander Fiterstein.
Alexander Fiterstein will be doing a concert on 10/9 for Candlelight Concert Society with the Brentano String Quartet. We did an interview on Zoom in September and it’s my pleasure to feature this great musician on Music in Maryland. 6:20 PM 1819 Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Clarinet Quintet in A K 581 Orchid Cla 5610633 ORCH […]
10-1-2022 Face The Music Listings. Remembering Dave Donovan.
This is a sad week on Face The Music because we lost our Panelist Emeritus Dave Donovan. Dave had been a panelist on FTM for over two decades and was a huge part in making the show a success and a delight. We will miss him and paid tribute to him with CD’s he donated […]
Vocalise 10-01-22
8:00 PM Heitor Villa-Lobos- Bachianas Brasileiras No. 5 for voice & Cellos RCA/BMG 68538 COND Michael Tilson Thomas ORCH New World Symphony SOLO Renee Fleming, soprano 8:12 PM Charles Gounod- St. Cecilia Mass Angel/EMI 47094 COND Georges Pretre ORCH Radio France Philharmonic Orch SOLO and Chorus SOLO Barbara Hendricks, soprano SOLO Laurence Dale, tenor SOLO […]
A brand new OUR TOWN at Baltimore Center Stage
I had a chance to sit down with Annalisa Dias, Director of Community Programs and Innovation at Baltimore Center Stage, to talk about the current revival of Thornton Wilder’s classic play, Our Town, that is opening the theater’s 60th Anniversary Season–and features an all-local cast.
Shriver Hall Concert Series causes a Ruckus
“Johann Sebastian Bach was a master of architecture. His music is like a beautiful empty home. There’s nothing in it, but the architecture is incredible, and then you get to go and do the interior design.” – Emi Ferguson Early music continuo band Ruckus, described as “the world’s only period-instrument rock band” is opening the […]
Music From Movies 9-25-22
7:00 PM Henry Mancini The Pink Panther: Theme Telarc 80183 COND Erich Kunzel ORCH Cincinnati Pops Orchestra 7:03 PM George Gershwin Promenade (“Walking the Dog”) (1936) (frNaxos 559750 COND JoAnn Falletta ORCH Buffalo Philharmonic SOLO John Fullam, clarinet 7:06 PM Nino Rota The Leopard: film score CBS/Sony 66279 COND […]
Vocalise 9-24-22
8:00 PM Charles Gounod- Faust: Jewel Song (Marguerite’s aria) Erato 45797 COND Alain Lombard ORCH Strasbourg Philharmonic Orch SOLO Rhine Opera Chorus SOLO Montserrat Caballe, soprano 8:05 PM Roger Quilter- Seven Elizabethan Lyrics Op 12 Virgin 91105 SOLO Thomas Allen, baritone SOLO Geoffrey Parsons, piano 8:21 PM Johannes Brahms- Alto Rhapsody Op 53 DG/Archiv 431261 […]
