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Booknotes comes of age with Mary Jane
Jessica Anya Blau‘s fifth novel is a coming-of-age story set in Baltimore. The author is as much of a delight as her protagonist.
Toccata listings for 6/6/21
On tonight’s program, harpsichord music by Buxtehude, music for piano 4 hands by a French composer and a piano concerto by Moscheles. thanks for listening, and enjoy! 6:00 PM 35475 Dietrich Buxtehude Suite in C BUX 230 PGM 105 SOLO Gavin Black,harpsichord 6:52 C 1 1-4 ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 6:08 PM 52270 Louis Theodore Gouvy Sonata […]
Finding Herself in Her Father’s Life
“Learning about one another and learning how to care for one another throughout life’s stages is essential to loving and satisfying relationships with our aging family members,” says author, Nancie Laird Young, whose memoir, Tea with Dad: Finding Myself in My Father’s Life, is out this month.
Music From Movies 05-23-21
7:00 PM John Addison: Theme from “Tom Jones” RCA/BMG 60393 COND Arthur Fiedler ORCH Boston Pops Orchestra 7:04 PM Franz Schubert: 5 German Dances RCA/BMG 60452 COND Vladimir Spivakov ORCH Moscow Virtuosi 7:21 PM Henry Mancini: The Pink Panther: Theme Silva 5006 COND Mike Townend ORCH Royal Philharmonic Orchestra 7:24 PM Mikhail Glinka: Kamarinskaya Ch […]
Vocalise 05/22/21
8:00 PM Vincenzo Bellini Norma: “Casta Diva” RCA/BMG 63464 COND Carlo Felice Cillario ORCH London Philharmonic Orchestra SOLO Montserrat Caballe, soprano SOLO and Chorus 8:08 PM Robert Schumann Kerner Lieder Op 35 Hyperion 66596 SOLO Margaret Price, soprano SOLO Graham Johnson, piano 8:43 PM Gerald Finzi Farewell to Arms Intro & Aria for tenor/Virgin 90718 […]
5-22-21 Music in Maryland…Richard Goode, Leon Fleisher and the BSO!
It’s a bit of a random show this week with some super nice music! 6:00 PM 653 Ludwig van Beethoven Piano Sonata No. 29 in B-Flat Op 106 “HNonesuch 79211 SOLO Richard Goode, piano 42:19 C 1 4-7 ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 6:43 PM 37631 Franz Schmidt Quintet in G for 2 violins, viola, celloCBS/Sony 48253 SOLO Leon […]
5-22-21 Face The Music Listings
This week we had a new show with FTM Panelist Emeritus Dave Donovan and Phil Greenfield from the American Record Guide. Unfortunately, our third panelist Ed Goldstein is going through some health issues (non-covid) and we are dedicating this show to him. Hopefully Ed will be back soon. Here’s what we played…we liked most of […]
Toccata listings for 5/23/21
On tonight’s program, music by a contemporary of Bach and a 20th century American piano concerto. Thanks for listening, and enjoy! 6:00 PM 50006 Benedetto Marcello Suonata decima Op 3 SF 712a Chandos 671 SOLO Roberto Loreggian, harpsichord 13:15 C 2 14-17 ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 6:18 PM 47848 Vittorio Giannini Piano Concerto Naxos 8559352 COND Daniel […]
Music From Movies 05-16-21
7:00 PM Elena Kats-Chernin Wild Swans: Eliza Aria ABC Classc 4767639 COND Ola Rudner ORCH Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra SOLO Jane Sheldon, soprano 7:04 PM Rachel Portman Emma Hollywood 62069 COND David Snell ORCH Studio Orchestra 7:48 PM Doreen Carwithen Mantrap Suite Dutton Epo 7266 COND Gavin Sutherland ORCH BBC Concert […]
Vocalise 05/15/21
8:00 PM Leo Delibes Lakme: Flower Duet London 19033 COND Sebastian Lang-Lessing ORCH Philharmonia Orchestra SOLO Renee Fleming, soprano SOLO Susan Graham, mezzo-soprano 8:03 PM John Dowland Weep You No More Dorian 90136 SOLO Frederick Urrey, tenor SOLO Ronn McFarlane, lute 8:08 PM Giacomo Puccini Messa di Gloria Erato 55026 COND Michel Corboz ORCH Gulbenkian […]