Archive for the ‘Face the Music’ Category
5-16-20 Face The Music Listings!
This week FTM is on Otto Pilot! It’s all Otto Klemperer. It’s a grand show with FTM Panelist Emeritus Dave Donovan, Phil Greenfield from the American Record Guide and Tuba Player Ed Goldstein! I know the sound quality isn’t optimal as the panel is at home but they make up for it with their fabulous […]
5-9-20 Face The Music Listings Happy Belated Birthday Brahms & Tchaikovsky!
This week we continue our series of programs with our panelists at home. The sound isn’t ideal…but frankly not much is ideal these days! The great news is that we get to have John Bowen from Chicago back on FTM! Our other fabulous panelists were Jack Fishman from Baltimore Choral Arts Society and Ed Polochick […]
5-2-20 Face The Music Listings. FTM @ Home 2!
This week we continue our examination of Beethoven slow movements from symphonies with our panel at home. The sound was a bit iffy but that’s life these days! Our stalwart panel was author and pianist Kris Faatz, tuba player Ed Goldstein and conductor Jed Gaylin. Stay safe and sane. PLAY DATE: Sat, 05/02/2020 5:00 PM […]
4-25-20 Face The Music. First Show of A New Era!
This week we have a brand new show and all of our panelists are at home…where they belong! Our panel was FTM panelist Emeritus Dave Donovan, Reviewer for the American Record Guide Phil Greenfield and WBJC’s own morning host Mark Malinowski. For this first show I chose slow movements from odd numbered Beethoven symphonies. It […]
4-18-20 Face The Music Listings
This week’s program goes back a ways but is a really great show. The good news is that I think we will soon be able to do new Face the Music shows with our panelists at home. Meanwhile…Our panelists for this encore performance are FTM panelist emeritus David Donovan and Eva Mengelkoch from Towson University. […]
3-28-20 Face The Music Listings.
This week we are re-running a show from April of 2016! Our guests were Dave Donovan, FTM panelist emeritus, Phil Greenfield from the American Record Guide and Jim Harp from Maryland Opera. Here’s what we played. Enjoy and stay safe! PLAY DATE: Sat, 03/28/2020 5:00 PM 3845 Robert Schumann Carnaval Op 9 Naxos 573124 COND […]
3-21-20 Face The Music Listings!
This week we review some Bach in honor of his birthday…a really nice recording of the Bartok Concerto For Strings Percussion and Celesta, Bruckner’s 7th makes an appearance and a Shostakovich Symphony you don’t often hear. Our panelists…composer and stage director John Bowen, FTM Panelist Emeritus Dave Donovan, and WBJC’s own Weekend Host Kati Harrison. […]
2-29-20 Face The Music Listings!
This week week’s show was truly fabulous. Dave Donovan, panelist emeritus, Phil Greenfield from the American Record Guide and WBJC’s Kati Harrison were our panelists. The genius of Haydn, Brilliant Shostakovich and David Oistrakh, we were all introduced to the music of Louise Farrenc and a fabulous new Mozart recording by Les Violons Du Roy […]
2-1-20 Face The Music Listings!
This week our panel was FTM panelist emeritus Dave Donovan, Phil Greenfield from The American Record Guide and tuba player Ed Goldstein from the Peabody Ragtime Ensemble. Other than the Bach we liked everything a lot! 5:00 PM 835 Frederic Chopin Ballade No. 1 in g Op 23 Analekta 9145 SOLO Charles Richard-Hamelin, piano 9:51 […]
11-9-19 Face The Music Listings
This week our panel was made up of Phil Greenfield from the American Record Guide, Ed Goldstein from the Peabody Ragtime Ensemble and our very own Kati Harrison. We liked everything except the harp pieces! Here are the listings…hope you enjoyed the show. PLAY DATE: Sat, 11/9/2019 5:00 PM 1049 Claude Debussy La soiree dans […]