Archive for February, 2013
Winter Drive Recap
Thank you, thank you, thank you to each and every one of you who called in to renew their membership or became NEW members this drive. I know you heard the hosts saying over and over again, and it’s true: your financial support makes all the wonderful music you hear possible! All of us here at WBJC would … Read More »
Playlist: Feb/24/13
8:51 PM Colin Matthews — Pluto, the Renewer (to conclude Holst’s Conductor: Sir Simon RattleEnsemble: Berlin PhilharmonicAngel/EMI, 69690 8:00 PM Gustav Holst — The Planets Opus: 32Conductor: Sir Simon RattleEnsemble: Berlin PhilharmonicAngel/EMI, 69690 6:38 PM Alexander Glazunov — Piano Concerto No. 2 Key: BOpus: 100Conductor: Yuli TurovskyEnsemble: I Musici de MontrealMatthew Herskowitz, pianoChandos, 9622 6:21 … Read More »
02-23-2013 Face The Music Listings!
This week’s show features Peter Minkler Violist from the Baltimore Symphony, Kati Harrison from WBJC, and Jed Gaylin from the Hopkins Symphony. I really enjoyed this show! Hope you did too! PLAY DATE: Sat, 02/23/2013 5:00 PM 1832 Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Piano Sonata No. 10 in C K 330 Avie 2209 SOLO Daniel-Ben Pienaar, piano … Read More »
03/02/13 – Parsifal – NOON
Metropolitan Opera Parsifal by Richard Wagner Libretto by Richard Wagner Sung in German Approximate running time: 5 hrs. 35 min., including 2 intermissions Director François Girard’s timeless new vision for Wagner’s final masterpiece explores the many facets of this mystical score, while designer Michael Levine (Eugene Onegin) creates a surreal landscape. Jonas Kaufmann stars in the title role … Read More »
Playlist: Feb/23/13
8:52 PM George Frederich Handel — Judas Maccabaeus: See, the Conquering Conductor: Charles FarncombeEnsemble: Handel Opera SocietyLondon, 466075 8:29 PM Gabriel Faure — La bonne Chanson (The good Song) Opus: 61Anne Sofie von Otter, altoBengt Forsberg, pianoAnd Friends (Instrumentalists)DG/Archiv, 447752 8:26 PM George Frederich Handel — Xerxes: Largo Conductor: Sir Charles MackerrasEnsemble: Scottish Chamber OrchestraBryn … Read More »
Playlist: Feb/22/13
11:51 PM Howard Hanson — Symphony No. 2 Conductor: Gerard SchwarzEnsemble: Seattle SymphonyNaxos, 559701 11:45 PM Jerry Bock — Fiddler on the Roof: If I Were a Rich Ensemble: Original Broadway CastZero Mostel, singerRCA/BMG, 7060 11:28 PM William Schuman — New England Triptych Conductor: Jose SerebrierEnsemble: Bournemouth Symphony OrchestraNaxos, 559083 11:10 PM William Billings — … Read More »
Thursday 2/21/13 The Cleveland Orchestra
11:00 PM Blossom Music Festival Jahja Ling, conductor Yuja Wang, piano RACHMANINOFF: Symphonic Dances, Op.45 PROKOFIEV: Piano Concerto No. 3 in C, Op. 26 RIMSKY-KORSAKOV: Capriccio espagnole, Op. 34 Encore: Respighi: Church Windows
February Newsletter – read all about it!
If you aren’t already subscribed, you can still read it in the Archive! Click here for the February Newsletter – and Kati’s exclusive article! Related posts: 2012 Winter Pledge Drive Fall Drive 2012 MARCH NEWSLETTER
Wednesday 2/20/13 Live! At The Concertgebouw
11:00 PM RCO CD Special Anthology of the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Vol. 7 (RCO12004) Part 2 Ferruccio BUSONI: Berceuse Elegiaque Witold LUTOSAWSKI: Piano Concerto Lars Vogt, piano Daniel Harding, conductor Robert SCHUMANN: Symphony No. 2 in C major, Op. 61 Kurt Masur, conductor Claude DEBUSSY: La mer Bernard Haitink, conductor Encore: Bohuslav MARTIN: Les fresques … Read More »
