Sep. 14 2024

9-14-24 Face The Music Listings

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This week we are fortunate to have a fabulous all female panel.  Long overdue and will be repeated!  Our two pianists Kris Faatz and Lisa Weiss were joined by WBJC’s Kati Harrison.  There was much to like this week.  The Elgar, Mozart and Stravinsky were first rate. PLAY DATE: Sat, 9/14/2024 5:00 PM 10004 Sir […]

Sep. 14 2024

Vocalise 9-14-24

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Traditional Balm in Gilead Philips 454640 COND David Robertson ORCH St. Thomas Choir of Men & Boys SOLO Riverside Choir SOLO Saint Barnabas Choir SOLO Jessye Norman, soprano 3:51 C 1 15-15 ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 8:06 PM 16999 Johannes Brahms Two songs for Alto with Viola and Piano DG/Archiv 4594692 SOLO Jessye Norman, soprano SOLO Daniel Barenboim, […]

Sep. 13 2024

Toccata listings for 9/15/24

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On tonight’s program, the great Virgil Fox with a short work by Mulet, keyboard music by Telemann, and the Piano concerto by Sir Arthur Bliss.  thanks for listening, and enjoy!   6:01 PM 4511 Henry Mulet Thou Art the Rock RCA/BMG 61251 SOLO Virgil Fox,organ 3:42 C 1 5-5 ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 6:07 PM 42289 Georg Philipp […]

Sep. 12 2024

Thursday 9/12/24 Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra

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11:00 PM BRAHMS: Symphony No. 3 STRAUSS: Don Quixote Christoph Konig, conductor; Maximilian Hornung, cello; Randolph Kelly, viola    

Sep. 11 2024

Defenders’ Day: When Citizens Joined Forces With The Military

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Back in 1814, Baltimore found itself under threat of invasion from British troops. Ordinary citizens teamed up forces with the military to defend and protect the city. I spoke with Ranger Ray Snyder about this year’s Defenders’ Day celebrations at Fort McHenry and beyond.

Sep. 11 2024

Wednesday 9/11/24 Los Angeles Philharmonic

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11:00 PM Conductor:                               Louis Langrée Soloist:                                     Martin Chalifour, violin* Joanne Pearce Martin, organ**   Jonathan Bailey Holland           Assemble (world premiere, LA Phil commission) Maurice Ravel                          Tzigane* Maurice Ravel                          Mother Goose Suite Camille Saint-Saëns                  Symphony No. 3, “Organ”**  

Sep. 10 2024

Tuesday 9/10/24 Chicago Symphony Orchestra

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11:00 PM Conductor:                   Giancarlo Guerrero   Dieterich Buxtehude (arr. & orch. Chávez):   Chaconne in E Minor   Astor Piazzolla:            Aconcagua Concerto for Bandoneón and Orchestra Daniel Binelli, bandoneón   Ludwig van Beethoven:                   Symphony No. 1 in C Major, Op. 21   Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky:                Symphony No. 4 in F Minor, […]

Sep. 09 2024

9-14-24 Music in Maryland Listings!

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PLAY DATE: Sat, 09/14/2024 6:00 PM 3483 Johannes Brahms Piano Quartet No. 1 in g Op 25 Vox/MMG 9016 COND Sergiu Comissiona SAIR joo KOH miss ee oh nuh ORCH Baltimore Symphony Orchestra 41:26 C 1 1-4 ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 6:42 PM 7773 Leonard Bernstein Serenade (after Plato’s “Symposium”) forCBS/Sony 60584 COND David Zinman David ZIHN mihn […]

Sep. 09 2024

Monday 9/09/24 New York Philharmonic

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11:00 PM Felix Mendelssohn:      Violin Concerto Nathan Milstein, violin Bruno Walter, conductor   Ludwig van Beethoven:                   Mass in D, Op. 123, Missa solemnis Christine Brewer, soprano Florence Quivar, mezzo-soprano Anthony Rolfe Johnson, tenor Peter Rose, bass Glenn Dicterow, violin New York Choral Artists, dir. Joseph Flummerfelt American Boychoir, dir. James Litton Kurt Masur, conductor  

Sep. 08 2024

A Quick Tour of The WBJC Library

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Welcome to a quick tour of the WBJC Library which consists of approximately 33,000 thousand CDs. That impressive figure doesn’t include what is around 10,000 CDs that need to be auditioned and then entered into the WBJC Librarian database.  Like washing dishes, bathing, or eating, vetting and entering recordings is an ongoing, necessary task that […]

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