Archive for the ‘Music In Maryland’ Category

May. 12 2018

5-12-18 Music in Maryland Mozart and Prokofiev

By Jonathan Palevsky | Posted in Host Blogs, Music In Maryland | Comments Off on 5-12-18 Music in Maryland Mozart and Prokofiev

This week we combine something old and new.  The BSO just came out with their complete recording of Prokofiev’s Romeo and Juliet and earlier we played act one.  Tonight we play the remaining three acts.  To fill out the show we began with their recording of Mozart’s Jupiter Symphony with David Zinman.  Both are lovely. […]

May. 05 2018

5-5-18 Music in Maryland Celebrates Brahms and Tchaikovsky!

By Jonathan Palevsky | Posted in Host Blogs, Music In Maryland | Comments Off on 5-5-18 Music in Maryland Celebrates Brahms and Tchaikovsky!

May the 7th is the birthday of two of my favorite composers Brahms and Tchaikovsky.  We celebrate with great symphonies by each.  Also the BSO is doing a huge Stravinsky weekend which features the Bernstein Serenade.  Some really fine music and performances. PLAY DATE: Sat, 05/05/2018 6:00 PM 85 Johannes Brahms Symphony No. 3 in […]

Apr. 27 2018

4-28-18 Music In Maryland LAGQ and Final Piano Marathon Broadcast!

By Jonathan Palevsky | Posted in Host Blogs, Music In Maryland | Comments Off on 4-28-18 Music In Maryland LAGQ and Final Piano Marathon Broadcast!

This week the Baltimore Classical Guitar Society (BCGS) is presenting the Los Angeles Guitar Quartet on 4/28 at Towson.  We have a couple of their vintage performances and an interview.  We are also presenting the last hour of the four hour First and Franklin Presbyterian Church first annual piano marathon. Thomas Hunter played… Chopin: Nocturne […]

Mar. 24 2018

3-24-18 Music In Maryland Bach Marathon!

By Jonathan Palevsky | Posted in Host Blogs, Music In Maryland | Comments Off on 3-24-18 Music In Maryland Bach Marathon!

This week we are thrilled to broadcast excerpts from the St. David’s Episcopal Bach Marathon.  My thanks to Doug Buchanan for providing some wonderful recordings and coming in for a chat.  Thanks so much to all the musicians for agreeing to be broadcast!  Here’s the program! Nun komm der Heiden Heiland, John Nauman, Piano   […]

Mar. 10 2018

3-10-18 Music In Maryland Nikolai Lugansky is Comin to Town!

By Jonathan Palevsky | Posted in Host Blogs, Music In Maryland | Comments Off on 3-10-18 Music In Maryland Nikolai Lugansky is Comin to Town!

You better watch out because a fabulous pianist is coming to town to play with the BSO next week!  I have had the pleasure of hearing Nikolai Lugansky in Italy on one of the WBJC tours and he is pretty fabulous.  He will be playing the epic Prokofiev Piano Concerto # 2.  The Orchestra will […]

Mar. 05 2018

3-5-18 Annapolis Chorale and the Bach B Minor Mass!

By Jonathan Palevsky | Posted in Host Blogs, Music In Maryland | Comments Off on 3-5-18 Annapolis Chorale and the Bach B Minor Mass!

  Saturday March 10 @ The Annapolis Chorale and Chamber Orchestra is performing Bach’s epic B Minor Mass.  Not to be missed.   Here is a link for tickets and more info!  www.liveartsmaryland.org I spoke with Ernie Green this week about the performance and the piece.  We had a great time as always.

Mar. 03 2018

3-3-18 Music In Maryland Some Great Local Stuff!

By Jonathan Palevsky | Posted in Host Blogs, Music In Maryland | Comments Off on 3-3-18 Music In Maryland Some Great Local Stuff!

Earlier today I had the pleasure of re-running a Face The Music with clarinetists Robert DiLutis and David Drosinos.  I haven’t played David’s recording of the Sowash Concerto in a while and it’s a lovely piece.  I think Alon Goldstein has a local  connection to Baltimore and certainly the Fine Arts Quartet does with their […]

Feb. 24 2018

2-24-18 Music In Maryland Celebrating Stravinsky…and Dvorak!

By Jonathan Palevsky | Posted in Host Blogs, Music In Maryland | Comments Off on 2-24-18 Music In Maryland Celebrating Stravinsky…and Dvorak!

The Baltimore Symphony is performing Stravinsky’s Rite of Spring this week so I thought we would air their recording.  This was actually produced as an I Tunes Download and not available on CD.  I’m getting good use of my $5.99.  I decided to use some vintage BSO Stravinsky from The Zinman years and some Dvorak […]

Feb. 17 2018

2-17-18 Music In Maryland Mahler 1 @ Peabody!

By Jonathan Palevsky | Posted in Host Blogs, Music In Maryland | Comments Off on 2-17-18 Music In Maryland Mahler 1 @ Peabody!

This week we are broadcasting a live performance from the Peabody Conservatory with Marin Alsop conducting the Peabody Symphony in Mahler’s Symphony # 1.  The concert was recorded at the Miriam A Friedberg Concert Hall on September 28, 2017.  We also used excerpts from Hillary Hahn’s new Retrospective recording, The Baltimore Symphony with Sergiu Comissiona […]

Feb. 10 2018

2-10-18 Music In Maryland Candlelight Concert: Telegraph Quartet and Simone Dinnerstein

By Jonathan Palevsky | Posted in Host Blogs, Music In Maryland | Comments Off on 2-10-18 Music In Maryland Candlelight Concert: Telegraph Quartet and Simone Dinnerstein

This week Music in Maryland features a concert from the Candlelight Concert series featuring pianist Simone Dinnerstein and the Telegraph String Quartet.  This was Candlelight’s first performance at the Linehan Concert Hall at UMBC.  On the program Dvorak Cypresses (selections), Schubert Impromptus op. 90 and finally the Brahms Piano Quintet. Here’s what we used to […]

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