This is the original pencil score of Rhapsody in blue which was created in January of 1924. The orchestration was finished on February 4, 1924 and the first performance took place on February 12, 1924. Both Rachmaninov and Heifetz were there so I though it would be nice to celebrate them as well. Heifetz also […]
It’s an all new show this week with Jed Gaylin from the Bay Atlantic Symphony Orchestra, Phil Greenfield from the American Record Guide and WBJC’s own Kati Harrison! I picked some selections from the enormous collection that Dave Donovan left us! They were all winners! PLAY DATE: Sat, 02/03/2024 5:00 PM 201 Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky […]
The poet and speechwriter, Terry Edmonds, whose latest collection is Question Marks published by DARKLIGHT PUBLISHING, has had a life journey from the projects in Baltimore, to being chief speechwriter for President Bill Clinton, and beyond. I invited him to be my guest for this edition of BookNotes during Black History […]
On tonight’s program, we’ll hear J.S. Bach best known organ work, and duet by his son played on Square Pianos, and a Heroic piano concerto from Spain. Thanks so much for listening, and enjoy! 6:00 PM 77 Johann Sebastian Bach Toccata & Fugue in d BWV 565 Meridian 84148 SOLO Christopher Herrick,organ 8:29 C […]
11:00 PM MOZART: Symphony No. 34 in C Major SCHUBERT: Symphony No. 3 in D Major STRAUSS, JR.: Voices of Spring Mariss Jansons, conductor
11:00 PM Alban Gerhardt, Marin Alsop, and the German Symphony Orchestra ORCHESTRA: German Symphony Orchestra, Berlin CONDUCTOR: Marin Alsop SOLOIST: Alban Gerhardt, cello Jessie Montgomery: Strum for string orchestra Brett Dean: Cello Concerto (2018) Antonín Dvořák: Symphony No. 9 in E minor, “From the New World”, Op. 95
Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Lynn Nottage makes another appearance on the Everyman stage in Baltimore, this time in her early, semi-autobiographical reverie, Crumbs from the Table of Joy. Set against the backdrop of a 1950s Brooklyn as recalled in the vivid, personal memories of then-17-year-old Ernestine Crump, the play follows her as she and her eclectic […]
From January 25th through February 10th, Baltimore’s Interrobang Productions celebrates their 10th anniversary with the world premiere of a deeply personal but widely resonant new play by their Artistic Director, Katie Hileman: I Will Eat You Alive. The production, which Hileman also directs, offers audiences the option to sit literally at the table with the actors […]
11:00 PM Honeck, Capuçon & Shostakovich 5 Conductor: Manfred Honeck Soloist: Gautier Capuçon, cello* Mikhail Glinka: Overture to Ruslan and Ludmila Lera Auerbach: Concerto for Cello and Orchestra Diary of a Madman* Dmitri Shostakovich: Symphony No. 5 in D Minor, Op. 47
11:00 PM The Philharmonic Remembers Pierre Boulez CONDUCTOR: Jaap van Zweden Maurice RAVEL: Rigaudon from Le Tombeau de Couperin (excerpt) Claude DEBUSSY: La Mer (complete) 3/16/88 from NYP Archives Claude DEBUSSY: Jeux (excerpt) Alban BERG: Rondo from Lulu Suite (excerpt) Pierre BOULEZ: Polyphonie X (excerpt) (NYP Archives) Béla […]
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