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I’ll be away for a little while…
Last November, I was feeling very sick, and my son took me to the emergency room at St. Agnes hospital. It turns out I had Multiple Myeloma, which is a form of blood cancer. I began treatments and within a few months went into remission. Now that I am in remission, I am able to […]
Toccata listings for 7/3/22
An All American program tonight, starting with Charles Ives, followed by Gershwin, and then Ernest Schelling. thanks for listening, and enjoy! 6:00 PM 1504 Charles Ives Variations on “America” Reference 113 SOLO Mary Preston, organ 8:43 C 1 8-8 ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 6:10 PM 40744 George Gershwin Porgy & Bess – concert fantasy Conn Soc 4228 […]
Music From Movies 6-26-22
7:00 PM John Williams- Far and Away: End Credits Silva 1046 COND Paul Bateman ORCH City of Prague Philharmonic 7:08 PM Bernard Herrmann- Fahrenheit 451: Music from the Film CBS/Sony 62700 COND Esa-Pekka Salonen ORCH Los Angeles Philharmonic Winds […]
Vocalise 6-25-22
8:00 PM Giuseppe Verdi Aida: “O patria mia” RCA/BMG 6198 COND Erich Leinsdorf E ORCH London Symphony Orchestra SOLO Leontyne Price, soprano 8:06 PM Hector Berlioz Romeo et Juliette Op 17 SanFranSym 821936 COND Michael Tilson Thomas ORCH Sofia Symphony Orchestra SOLO Sasha Cooke, Mezzo SOLO Nicholas Phan, tenor SOLO Luca Pisaroni, baritone
6-25-22 Music in Maryland
Some Local things tonight as well as a couple of the recordings from Face the Music earlier today that I really enjoyed and wanted to share! 6:00 PM 6744 Hugo Alfven Swedish Rhapsody No. 1 Op 19 “MidsummerVox/MMG 9006 COND Sergiu Comissiona SAIR joo KOH miss ee oh nuh ORCH Baltimore Symphony Orchestra 12:39 C […]
6-25-22 Face The Music Listings
It’s an all new show this week and our panelists were Ernie Green from the Annapolis Chorale and Chamber Orchestra, Phil Greenfield from the American Record Guide and our own Operations Director and Host Kati Harrison. Some really fine repertoire and performances. PLAY DATE: Sat, 06/25/2022 5:00 PM 2987 Maurice Ravel Piano Trio in a […]
Toccata listings for 6/26/22
On tonight’s program, Picture Studies by Rachmaninoff and a concerto by C.P.E. Bach on a Tangent Piano.Thanks for listening, and enjoy! 6:00 PM 5923 Sergei Rachmaninoff Etudes-tableaux, complete Op 39 BBC 27 SOLO Valerie Tryon,piano 36:17 C 1 1-9 ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 6:39 PM 21166 Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach Harpsichord Concerto in A WQ 29 Bis […]
Music From Movies 6-19-22
7:00 PM Dave Grusin- On Golden Pond, Main Theme Telarc 80243 COND Erich Kunzel ORCH Cincinnati Pops Orchestra SOLO William Tritt, piano 7:05 PM Nino Rota- The Godfather: Music from the Film CBS/Sony 63359 COND Riccardo Muti ORCH La Scala Philharmonic Orchestr 7:26 PM Elmer Bernstein- To Kill a Mockingbird: Theme Denon 75288 […]
Vocalise 6-18-22
8:00 PM Giacomo Puccini- Gianni Schicchi: “O Mio Babbino Caro” CBS/Sony 39208 COND John Pritchard ORCH London Philharmonic Orchestra SOLO Dame Kiri Te Kanawa,soprano 8:04 PM Camille Saint-Saens- Carnival of the Animals Angel/EMI 47708 COND Carl Davis ORCH Scottish Chamber Orchestra SOLO The King’s Singers SOLO Howard Shelley, piano SOLO Hilary Macnamara, piano 8:39 PM […]