Archive for the ‘WBJC Choral Hour’ Category
Choral Hour 1-8-17
8:00 AM George Frederich Handel Eternal source of light Hyperion 66315 COND Robert King ORCH King’s Consort SOLO Oxford New College Choir ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 8:29 AM Benjamin Britten Rejoice In the Lamb Op 30 festival cantAmerChoral 123 COND Dale Warland ORCH Dale Warland Singers ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 8:47 AM Sergei Rachmaninoff Three Russian Songs London 414455 COND Vladimir […]
Choral Hour 1-1-17
Happy New Year! On the first choral hour of 2017 you’ll hear music by Bach and Strauss. Also, Jonathan Palevsky will be chatting with T. Herbert Dimmock about Bach In Baltimore’s New Year’s Day Baroque Celebration taking place this afternoon. 8:00 AM Johann Sebastian Bach Cantata No. 29: (We thank you, God, we thank […]
Choral Hour 12-18-16
8:02 AM Felix Mendelssohn Hark! The Herald Angels Sing Telarc 80552 COND Craig Jessop ORCH Mormon Tabernacle Choir SOLO Orchestra at Temple Square ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 8:07 AM Heinrich Schutz Magnificat DG/Archiv 463046 COND Paul McCreesh ORCH Gabrieli Consort & Players SOLO and Chorus ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 8:24 AM Traditional Es ist ein Ros entsprungen Teldec 94563 ORCH Chanticleer […]
Choral Hour 12-04-16
“Overall, the work is a prayer for rest (“Requiem”) for the living, as much as for the deceased. It’s a ‘grant US rest’, even more than a ‘grant THEM rest’”. That was Dan Forrest describing his “Requiem for the Living” which is this morning’s major choral offering. 8:00 AM Dan Forrest Requiem for the Living […]
Choral Hour 11-27-16
8:00 AM Johann Sebastian Bach Magnificat in D BWV 243 Chandos 518 COND Richard Hickox ORCH Collegium Musicum 90 SOLO Emma Kirkby, soprano SOLO Tessa Bonner, soprano SOLO Michael Chance, countertenor SOLO John Mark Ainsley, tenor SOLO Stephen Varcoe, baritone ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 8:27 AM Benjamin Britten Hymn to St. Cecilia Op 27 for unaccompaDG/Archiv 453433 COND […]
Choral Hour 11-20-16
8:00 AM George Frederich Handel Chandos Anthem No. 10 Chandos 509 COND Harry Christophers ORCH The Sixteen SOLO Lynne Dawson, soprano SOLO Ian Partridge, tenor ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 8:29 AM Gabriel Faure Messe Basse Collegium 109 COND John Rutter SOLO Cambridge Singers SOLO Ruth Holton,soprano SOLO John Scott, organ ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 8:41 AM Felix Mendelssohn Festival Ode To […]
Choral Hour 11-13-16
8:00 AM John Rutter Visions Collegium 139 COND John Rutter ORCH Aurora Orchestra SOLO Cambridge Singers Cambridge Singers SOLO Kerson Leong, violinist ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 8:22 AM Joseph Haydn Te Deum in C HOB 23 DG/Archiv 423097 COND Trevor Pinnock ORCH The English Concert SOLO and Chorus ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 8:31 AM Randall Thompson Frostiana: Seven Country Songs Koch […]
Choral Hour 11-06-16
A wonderful concert closer by Beethoven will close this morning’s Choral Hour! 🙂 8:00 AM Arvo Part Berliner Messe ECM 439162 COND Tonu Kaljuste ORCH Tallinn Chamber Orchestra SOLO Estonian Phil.Chamber Choir ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 8:25 AM Johann Sebastian Bach Cantata 56: Dorian 90127 COND Greg Funfgeld ORCH The Bach Festival Orchestra SOLO The Bach Choir of […]
Choral Hour 10-30-16
8:00 AM Johann Sebastian Bach Cantata No. 80: “Ein’feste Burg…” Harm Mundi 901326 COND Philippe Herreweghe ORCH Orch de la Chapelle Royale SOLO La Chapelle Royale Chorus SOLO Barbara Schlick, soprano SOLO Agnes Mellon, soprano SOLO Peter Kooy, bass SOLO Howard Crook, tenor ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 8:29 AM John Rutter Gloria Collegium 100 COND John Rutter ORCH […]
Choral Hour 10-23-16
This morning I’ll offer early music and music from today! 8:00 AM Giovanni Palestrina Missa Papae Marcelli DG/Archiv 4796131 COND Massimo Palombella ORCH Sistine Chapel Choir ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 8:30 AM Eric Whitacre When David Heard Naxos 559677 COND Noel Edison ORCH Elora Festival Singers ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 8:45 AM Henry Purcell Hyperion 66609 COND Robert King ORCH King’s […]
