Archive for the ‘Music In Maryland’ Category
7-23-22 Music In Maryland: Leon Fleisher Remembered!
Leon Fleisher was born on this day 7/23 in 1928. It’s our pleasure to pay tribute to him today. Here is a copy of the final interview I did with him during his 90th year. PLAY DATE: Sat, 07/23/2022 6:00 PM 398 Johann Sebastian Bach Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring BWV 147 Vanguard 1551 SOLO […]
7-9-22 Music In Maryland David Zinman Turns 86!
David Zinman turns 86 today! Why not celebrate with some the great recorded legacy from his 14 years as Music Director of the Baltimore Symphony. PLAY DATE: Sat, 07/09/2022 6:00 PM 289 Mikhail Glinka Russlan and Ludmilla: Overture Telarc 80378 COND David Zinman David ZIHN mihn ORCH Baltimore Symphony Orchestra 4:51 C 1 1-1 ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ […]
7-2-22 Music in Maryland BSO – USA!
What could be better than three great American composers and some great performances by the BSO! PLAY DATE: Sat, 07/02/2022 6:00 PM 4153 Samuel Barber Cello Concerto Op 22 CBS/Sony 44900 COND David Zinman David ZIHN mihn ORCH Baltimore Symphony Orchestra SOLO Yo-Yo Ma, cello 26:58 C 1 1-3 ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 6:27 PM 1004 […]
6-25-22 Music in Maryland
Some Local things tonight as well as a couple of the recordings from Face the Music earlier today that I really enjoyed and wanted to share! 6:00 PM 6744 Hugo Alfven Swedish Rhapsody No. 1 Op 19 “MidsummerVox/MMG 9006 COND Sergiu Comissiona SAIR joo KOH miss ee oh nuh ORCH Baltimore Symphony Orchestra 12:39 C […]
6-9-22 Anne-Sophie Mutter, Beethoven and the BSO This Weekend!
This weekend the amazing Anne-Sophie Mutter is playing Beethoven with the BSO. She has recorded this concerto twice and both recordings are amazing. I can’t wait to hear her with the BSO Kati and I are going Sunday. We had a great talk about her instrument and the concerto itself. The excerpts used in the […]
5-21-22 Music In Maryland. Candlelight Concerts. Kelemen Quartet!
This week we have the Kelemen Quartet play the op. 76 # 2 ‘Fifths’ quartet by Haydn, the Bartok Quartet No. 5 and the slow movement from Schubert’s Death and the Maiden as an encore! The concert took place at Smith Theater Howard Community College on October 17, 2015. We filled with the Planets by […]
5-14-22 Music In Maryland. Amit Peled, The Mount Vernon Virtuosi and the Peabody Cello Gang!
I just received a new recording from cellist Amit Peled which I am looking forward to sharing and we should also re-broadcast some of the Mount Vernon Virtuosi and Peabody Cello Gang recordings. It’s a fun show with great music. PLAY DATE: Sat, 05/14/2022 6:00 PM 4074 Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart String Quintet No. 2 in […]
5-7-22 Music in Maryland! Brahms/Tchaikovsky!
May 7th is one of my favorite days for music because it’s the birthday of Brahms and Tchaikovsky! I have played over the music of that scoundrel Brahms. What a giftless bastard! I annoys me that this self-inflated mediocrity is hailed as a genius. Why, in comparison with him, Raff is a giant, not to […]
4-30-22 Music in Maryland Baltimore Chamber Orchestra Finishes Beethoven Concerto Cycle!
Sunday 5/1 at 3 The Baltimore Chamber Orchestra finishes their Beethoven Concerto Cycle with Alexander Shtarkman playing the Emperor Concerto (No. 5). Also on the program music by Jonathan Leshnoff and Schubert. Should be a great concert! Pre-concert talk at 2:15. PLAY DATE: Sat, 04/30/2022 6:00 PM 2314 Franz Schubert Symphony No. 3 in D […]
4-23-22 Music In Maryland BSO, Fleisher and Philly?
I was inspired by Face the Music this week to play the whole Rachmaninoff 1st Symphony…Fleisher playing Liszt from the beginning of his career and the BSO recording of the Brahms Piano Quartet couldn’t hurt! 6:00 PM 3483 Johannes Brahms Piano Quartet No. 1 in g Op 25 Vox/MMG 9016 COND Sergiu Comissiona SAIR joo […]
