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Judith is WBJC's afternoon host. Her full bio can be read here.

Mar. 27 2023

Baltimore Fine Art Print Fair returns, again

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The Baltimore Fine Art Print Fair, featuring twenty galleries and print publishers from across the US, returns for a second edition at the Baltimore Innovation Center in Pigtown the weekend of March 30–April 2. I spoke with curator, Ann Shafer.          

Mar. 22 2023

The Tetzlaff-Tetzlaff-Dörken Trio for Shriver Concerts

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                The Tetzlaff-Tetzlaff-Vogt Trio was scheduled to make their fourth North America tour this spring. Following the tragic death from cancer of pianist, Lars Vogt, last year, the Tetzlaffs invited his former student, Kiveli Dörken, to join them on the tour. I spoke with cellist, Tanja Tetzlaff, about their […]

Mar. 18 2023

BookNotes Review March 2023

By Judith Krummeck | Posted in Booknotes, Host Blogs | Comments Off on BookNotes Review March 2023

  Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow Gabrielle Zevin Hang the Moon Jeannette Walls The Climate Book: The Facts and the Solutions Greta Thunberg The Real Work: On the Mystery of Mastery Adam Gopnik The Wife of Bath: A Biography Marion Turner  

Mar. 14 2023

St David’s 47th Annual Baltimore Bach Marathon

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      The 2023 Baltimore Bach Marathon hosted for the 47th year by the St. David’s Music Series sees the completion of several cycles of Bach’s works. Director of Music Ministries, Douglas Buchanan, came to talk about it.          

Mar. 04 2023

BookNotes reconnects with Passager

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  “I see this issue as a mending, turning trauma and pain into art . . . It is the process of creating that heals us.” Christine Lincoln, Guest Editor        It’s been almost seven years since BookNotes caught up with Passager the local, independent literary press dedicated to older writers. So, I invited Founding […]

Feb. 23 2023

Shriver Concerts welcomes double bassist Joseph Conyers and “Norma”

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      Double bass player, Joseph Conyers, joins the Dover Quartet for a performance of Dvořák’s String Quintet in G major on the Shriver Hall Concert Series. It was my pleasure to catch up with him by phone to talk about the February 26th concert.          

Feb. 18 2023

BookNotes Review February 2023

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  Victory City Salman Rushdie A Mystery of Mysteries: The Death and Life of Edgar Allan Poe Mark Dawidziak What Napoleon Could Not Do DK Nnuro BLK ART The Audacious Legacy of Black Artists and Models in Western Art  Zaria Ware  

Feb. 15 2023

Recital & Evensong for the Feast of Frederick Douglass

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      Honoring the life of Frederick Douglass, Music at St. David’s directed by Douglas Buchanan will offer a program featuring baritone and 2022-23 Composer-in-Residence Rahzé Cheatham on Sunday, February 19th starting at 4:30 pm.                 

Feb. 11 2023

Silver Anniversary at WBJC! 🍾🥂🎉🎶

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  Today, even though I haven’t been on the air with you—this being a Saturday—I am celebrating my quarter-century with WBJC! I like to tell the story of when I was in the process of immigrating from Africa to America and I had this seemingly outlandish fantasy of being a classical music DJ somewhere on […]

Feb. 04 2023

The Father of the Underground Railroad on BookNotes

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      At the start of Black History Month, we honor a towering figure in the abolitionist movement, William Still — not to be confused with the Dean of African American composers, William Grant Still. Historian at Towson University, Andrew K. Diemer, talks about his William Still biography, Vigilance.    

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