Archive for December, 2012

Dec. 12 2012

Wednesday 12/12/12 Live! At The Concertgebouw

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11:00 CONDUCTOR: Ludovic Morlot SOLOIST:  Lynn Harrell, cello ORCHESTRA: Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra Messiaen :  Les offrandes oubliées Dutilleux :  Tout un monde lointain Franck :  Symphony in D Minor Encore: Berlioz: Les Nuits d’Ete

Dec. 11 2012

‘Tis the Season

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The season of Christmas cheer has definitely arrived! We started playing Christmas music on WBJC today, and productions of The Nutcracker and Handel’s Messiah are proliferating. Melinda O’Neal came in to talk about the Handel Choir’s performances of their namesake’s great work. The Handel Choir’s Messiah

Dec. 11 2012

Tuesday 12/11/12 Chicago Symphony Orchestra

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11:00 PM Semyon Bychkov conducts Mahler 3. Elliott Carter: Soundings (Daniel Barenboim, conductor) Maher: Symphony #3 in D Minor

Dec. 11 2012

Playlist: Dec/11/12

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10:46 PM Francesco Maria Veracini — Overture No.4 Key: FConductor: Reinhardt GoebelEnsemble: Musica Antiqua KolnDG/Archiv, 439937 10:24 PM Traditional — Serenade of Carols For Small Orchestra Conductor: Morton GouldEnsemble: and his OrchestraCBS/Sony, 60800 10:14 PM Felix Mendelssohn — Hebrides Overture Key: bOpus: 26Conductor: Sir Andre PrevinEnsemble: London Symphony OrchestraAngel/EMI, 67775 9:47 PM Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart […]

Dec. 10 2012

Monday 12/10/12 New York Philharmonic This Week

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11:00 PM Conductor: Kurt Masur Soloists: Glenn Dicterow, violin; Alisa Weilerstein, cello Brahms: Double Concerto in A Minor Brahms: Symphony #2 in D Major  

Dec. 10 2012

12-10-12 Word On Wine Review CDR and CDP!

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This week Mary and I review two reds one Cotes Du Rhone and the other Cotes De Province!  Both were super nice. 1)2010 Domaine de Couron Cotes Du Rhone.  The standard blend of the standard wine…60% Grenache and 40% Syrah.  A great example of CDR for all of $13…Why do they always cost $13 and […]

Dec. 10 2012

Playlist: Dec/10/12

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10:50 PM Robert Schumann — Adagio and Allegro Opus: 70Jian Wang, celloCarol Rosenberger, pianoDelos, 3097 10:33 PM Edvard Grieg — Two Nordic Melodies Opus: 63Conductor: Bjarte EngesetEnsemble: Malmo Symphony OrchestraNaxos, 572403 10:25 PM Sir William Walton — Crown Imperial Conductor: Riccardo MutiEnsemble: Chicago Symphony BrassCSOResound, 9011101 9:42 PM Antonin Dvorak — Cello Concerto Key: bOpus: […]

Dec. 09 2012

WBJC, Musicians of Mercy and BCCC concert video

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WBJC 91.5 FM, the Classical Music Voice of BCCC, and Musicians of Mercy put on a concert commemorating Maryland Manumission Day, which marked the end of slavery in the state. The concert, which took place Wednesday, Nov. 28 at the Fine Arts Theatre, featured a classical treatment of spirituals arranged by gifted Baltimore composer Benny […]

Dec. 09 2012

Playlist: Dec/09/12

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6:25 PM Anton Rubinstein — Piano Concerto No. 3 Key: GOpus: 45Conductor: Robert StankovskyEnsemble: Slovak Philharmonic OrchestraJoseph Banowetz, pianoM Polo/HK, 223382 6:21 PM Johann Sebastian Bach — Chorale: Now Thank We All Our God Ted Davis, organSt. Bart’s, 1 6:00 PM Ludwig van Beethoven — Wellington’s Victory (Battle Symphony) Opus: 91Steven Beck, military pianoMonument, 40503 […]

Dec. 08 2012

12-08-12 Face The Music Listings!

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This week we had two winners and two well…not so much.  We loved the Beethoven and the Bartok…the Mahler seemed flat and everyone hated the Waxman…Haifetz still rules the piece…oh well.  Our panelists, John Bowen from Emanuel Episcopal, Charles Ellis from the Prince Georges Philharmonic and Dave Donovan from Pratt Library Fine Arts.   Here’s […]

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