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9-21-21 The Most Symphonic Sonata Ever!
I was asked to do this podcast by the Candlelight Concert Society for their upcoming concert on October 9 at the Linehan Concert Hall at UMBC in Catonsville (top of the food chain according to my colleague Mark Malinowski) featuring violinist Kristof Barati and pianist Roman Rabinovich. https://candlelightconcerts.org/events/kristof-barati-violin-roman-rabinovich-piano/ This should be a fabulous concert…Kristof […]
Music From Movies 09-19-21
7:00 PM Nicholas Britell: Succession Opening theme Milan 2019 ORCH Studio Orchestra 7:03 PM Maurice Ravel: String Quartet in F Harm Mundi 986003 ORCH Talich String Quartet 7:11 PM John Barry: The Lion in Winter: Suite Silva 3015 COND […]
Vocalise 09/18/21
8:00 PM Augustin Lara: Granada Teldec 92369 COND Marcello Viotti ORCH London Studio Symphony SOLO Jose Carreras, tenor 8:06 PM Richard Strauss: Four Last Songs Philips 4758507 COND Kurt Masur ORCH Gewandhausorchester Leipzig SOLO Jessye Norman, soprano 8:33 PM Hildegard von Bingen: Ave Generosa London 4816326 COND Rupert Gough ORCH 12 Ensemble SOLO Royal Holloway […]
9-18-21 Music in Maryland: Annapolis Symphony Plays Mahler and Shostakovich.
This week the Annapolis Symphony Orchestra is featured on Music in Maryland with a concert from March of 2016. On the program Mahler Symphony # 1 and Shostakovich’s first cello concerto with cellist Lynn Harrell. Sadly Lynn Harrell passed away in April of 2020 and it’s a pleasure to hear him again.
9-18-21 Face The Music Listings!
It’s an all new show this week with a great panel. Phil Greenfield from the American Record Guide, Jack Fishman Executive Director of the Baltimore Choral Arts Society and WBJC’s very own Operations Director and Weekend Host, Kati Harrison. Some nice repertoire and good performances! PLAY DATE: Sat, 09/18/2021 5:00 PM 7015 Joseph Haydn Symphony […]
Listings for Toccata 9/19/21
On tonight’s program, music for keyboard and pedals–an Organ sonata and a Suite for Pedal Piano! Thanks for listening, and enjoy! 6:00 PM 47842 Josef Rheinberger Sonata No. 19 in g Op 193 Naxos 570315 SOLO Wolfgang Rubsam, organ 32:51 C 1 1-3 ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 6:36 PM 49757 Charles Gounod Suite Concertante in A Hyperion […]
Honoring Defenders’ Day 2021 at Fort McHenry
Fort McHenry’s Defenders’ Day celebration will take place Friday and Saturday, September 17 and 18. Various activities are planned including a parade, musical performances, and living history re-enactors. I spoke with Ranger Shannon McLucas about this year’s remembrance of an important period in Baltimore’s history.
Music From Movies 09-12-21
7:00 PM Giacomo Puccini: La Rondine: Doretta’s Dream Angel/EMI 32355 COND Anton Coppola ORCH Orch. Sinfonico of Milan Verdi SOLO Angela Gheorghiu,soprano 7:04 PM John Williams: Angela’s Ashes: Selections CBS/Sony 89009 COND John Williams ORCH Studio Orchestra 7:29 PM John Barry: Midnight […]
Vocalise 09/11/21
8:00 PM Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Vesperae Vesperae solennes: Laudate Dominum DG/Archiv 435387 COND Ion Marin ORCH London Symphony Orchestra SOLO Cheryl Studer, soprano 8:06 PM John Adams: On the Transmigration of Souls Telarc COND Robert Spano ORCH Atlanta Symphony Orchestra SOLO and Chorus 8:30 PM Morten Lauridsen: Lux aeterna Hyperion 67449 COND Stephen Layton ORCH […]
Toccata listings fore 9/12/21
On tonight’s program, organ music from France, piano music from Bohemia, and a concerto from Norway! Thanks for listening, and enjoy! 6:00 PM 4235 Maurice Durufle Prel & Fugue on Name of Alain Op 7 Delos 3047 SOLO Todd Wilson, organ 12:09 C 1 5-5 ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 6:14 PM 39401 Vaslav Jan Krittel Tomasek 6 […]
