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9-14-24 Music in Maryland Listings!
PLAY DATE: Sat, 09/14/2024 6:00 PM 3483 Johannes Brahms Piano Quartet No. 1 in g Op 25 Vox/MMG 9016 COND Sergiu Comissiona SAIR joo KOH miss ee oh nuh ORCH Baltimore Symphony Orchestra 41:26 C 1 1-4 ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 6:42 PM 7773 Leonard Bernstein Serenade (after Plato’s “Symposium”) forCBS/Sony 60584 COND David Zinman David ZIHN mihn […]
A Quick Tour of The WBJC Library
Welcome to a quick tour of the WBJC Library which consists of approximately 33,000 thousand CDs. That impressive figure doesn’t include what is around 10,000 CDs that need to be auditioned and then entered into the WBJC Librarian database. Like washing dishes, bathing, or eating, vetting and entering recordings is an ongoing, necessary task that […]
Music From Movies 9-08-24
Alex North Spartacus (Main Title) Silva 1097 COND Paul Bateman ORCH City of Prague Philharmonic 3:41 C 1 2-2 ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 7:05 PM 54163 Traditional Barry Lyndon: Women of Ireland Silva 1097 COND Paul Bateman ORCH City of Prague Philharmonic 4:31 C 1 4-4 ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 7:09 PM 54162 George Frederich Handel Barry Lyndon: Sarabande Silva 1097 […]
Vocalise 9-07-24
Charles Gounod Faust: Jewel Song (Marguerite’s aria froErato 45797 COND Alain Lombard ORCH Strasbourg Philharmonic Orch SOLO Rhine Opera Chorus SOLO Montserrat Caballe, 3:43 C 1 11-11 ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 8:05 PM 17536 Roger Quilter Seven Elizabethan Lyrics Op 12 Virgin 91105 SOLO Thomas Allen, baritone SOLO Geoffrey Parsons, piano 15:26 C 1 17-23 ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 8:22 PM […]
9-7-24 Face The Music Listings!
We have a great repeat show this week! Our panel was the late Ed Goldstein, FTM panelist emeritus the late Dave Donovan and Phil Greenfield from The American Record Guide. Both Yo Yo Ma and Daniil Trifonov were awesome and the Sibelius was special! Mozart was not too shabby either! PLAY DATE: Sat, 9/7/2024 5:00 […]
Music in Maryland Listings
It’s Dvorak’s Birthday on 9/8 so it’s a good excuse to play his music. Also Yo Yo Ma is coming to town at the end of September so why not hear him with the BSO! PLAY DATE: Sat, 09/07/2024 6:00 PM 1139 Antonin Dvorak Scherzo capriccioso Op 66 Naxos 8570995 COND Marin Alsop ORCH Baltimore […]
Yale Rep on BookNotes
Award-winning dramaturg, playwright, and novelist James Magruder is coming out with his first nonfiction work, The Play’s the Thing: Fifty Years of Yale Repertory Theatre (1966-2016). I spoke to Jim for BookNotes.
Toccata listings for 9/8/24
On tonight’s program, Bach on a Pedal Harpsichord, Humoresques by Dohnanyi, and the ominous “Totentanz” by Liszt in a live performance. Thanks for listening, and enjoy! 6:01 PM 519 Johann Sebastian Bach Prelude and Fugue in D BWV 532 The Great Augustana 1 SOLO Tom Robin Harris 9:27 C 1 4-5 ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 6:13 PM 15870 […]
Music at Emmanuel’s expansive new concert season
Music at Emmanuel in Baltimore’s historic Mt. Vernon neighborhood is offering its most expansive concert season yet. I spoke with their Director of Music, Christian Lane.
Music From Movies 9-01-24
Kenneth J. Alford Bridge on the River Kwai: Colonel Bogey RCA/BMG 61249 COND Arthur Fiedler Arthur FEED lihr ORCH Boston Pops Orchestra 3:06 C 1 12-12 ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 7:05 PM 29463 John Williams Jurassic Park: Suite Telarc 80342 COND Erich Kunzel Erik KUN zl ORCH Cincinnati Pops Orchestra 5:22 C 1 4-4 ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 7:11 PM 3558 […]
