Archive for March, 2013
CONNECTIVITY ISSUES
Hi folks, please bear with us, the WBJC studios have no internet or voicemail right now. If you need some immediate help, call our main line 410-580-5800. I’m currently updating the website as I can from my smartphone, so response time online is quite limited! Related posts: New Transmitter Building Project New Booth Programming grid
Playlist: Mar/31/13
8:16 PM Ludwig van Beethoven — Violin Concerto Key: DOpus: 61Conductor: Sir Colin DavisEnsemble: Royal Concertgebouw OrchestraArthur Grumiaux, violinPhilips, 442287 8:00 PM Johann Sebastian Bach — Violin Partita No. 2: Chaconne Key: dManuel Barrueco, guitarTonar, 21015 6:27 PM Charles-Marie Widor — Symphony No 3 for Organ and Orchestra Opus: 69Conductor: Yan Pascal TortelierEnsemble: BBC Philharmonic … Read More »
03-30-13 Face the Music
PLAY DATE: Sat, 03/30/2013 5:00 PM 917 Frederic Chopin Nocturne No. 1 in b-Flat Op 9/1 DG/Archiv 471479 SOLO Yundi Li, piano 5:46 C 1 10-10 ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 5:05 PM 918 Frederic Chopin Nocturne No. 2 in E-Flat Op 9/2 DG/Archiv 471479 SOLO Yundi Li, piano 4:23 C 1 11-11 ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 5:15 PM 5872 Igor Stravinsky … Read More »
04/06/13 – Das Rheingold – 1:00pm
Metropolitan Opera Das Rheingold by Richard Wagner Libretto by Richard Wagner Sung in German Approximate running time: 2 hrs. 46 min, wihtout intermission. Robert Lepage’s landmark production of Wagner’s Der Ring des Nibelungen is back for three complete cycles in spring 2013, on the occasion of the 200th anniversary of the composer’s birth. In the epic’s first installment, … Read More »
Playlist: Mar/30/13
8:41 PM Gerald Finzi — Earth and Air and Rain Stephen Varcoe, baritoneClifford Benson, pianoHyperion, 66161 8:30 PM George Butterworth — Six Songs from “A Shropshire Lad” Conductor: Richard HickoxEnsemble: City of London SinfoniaStephen Varcoe, baritoneChandos, 8743 8:07 PM Felix Mendelssohn — Elijah Opus: 70Conductor: Paul DanielEnsemble: Orch of Age of EnlightenmentBryn Terfel, baritoneRenee Fleming, … Read More »
Baltimoments of a Different Kind
When I first moved here, I was told that Baltimore is a big small town. It certainly did seem as if everyone I met knew many of my other acquaintances, either through old school ties, professional connections, or having been neighbors or romantically linked at some point. Given the number of Peabody grads and faculty … Read More »
Playlist: Mar/29/13
8:00 PM Johann Joachim Quantz — Flute Concerto Key: GConductor: Peter SchreierEnsemble: CPE Bach Chamber OrchestraPatrick Gallois, fluteDG/Archiv, 439895 7:22 PM Alexander Borodin — String Quartet No. 1 Key: AEnsemble: Lark QuartetArabesque, 6658 7:02 PM Richard Strauss — Horn Concerto No. 2 Key: E-Flat Conductor: Rudolph KempeEnsemble: Staatskapelle DresdenPeter Damm, hornAngel/EMI, 64342 6:45 PM Johann … Read More »
All grown up!
Does anyone remember this young prodigy? David Garrett certainly grew up well! aaaaaaand one more just in case you didn’t get enough eye-candy:
Thursday 3/28/13 Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra
11:00 PM Leonard Slatkin, conductor Cynthia Koledo DeAlmeida , oboe MCTEE: Double Play VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: Five Variants of Dives and Lazarus FRANCAIX: The Flower Clock BRITTEN: The Young Person’s Guide to the Orchestra
Playlist: Mar/28/13
10:54 PM Johann Strauss II — Spanish March Opus: 433Conductor: Mariss JansonsEnsemble: Vienna Philharmonic OrchestraDG/Archiv, 4775566 10:21 PM Ludwig van Beethoven — String Quartet No. 1 Key: FOpus: 18Ensemble: Fine Arts QuartetLyrinx, 2254 9:56 PM Leopold Hofmann — Cello Concerto Key: BEnsemble: Northern Sinfonia of EnglandTimothy Hugh, celloNaxos, 553853 9:35 PM Sigfrid Karg-Elert — Suite … Read More »
