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23-24-24 Face The Music Listings!
This week our panelists were Mike Mermagen and Victoria Chiang from the Aspen String Trio. We liked the Mozart and really loved the Beethoven. We were over the moon about the Janacek! Here are the listings…hope you enjoyed the show. PLAY DATE: Sat, 2/24/2024 5:00 PM 227 Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Violin Concerto No. 4 in […]
Vocalise 2-24-24
8:00 PM Franz Schubert Gretchen am Spinnrade Op 2 D 118 RCA/BMG 63575 SOLO Marian Anderson, contralto SOLO Franz Rupp, piano 8:05 PM Aaron Copland Old American Songs CBS/Sony 60899 SOLO William Warfield, baritone SOLO Aaron Copland,piano 8:29 PM George Frederich Handel Dixit Dominus Virgin 395241 COND Emmanuelle Haim ORCH Le Concert d’astree SOLO Natalie […]
2-24-24 Music in Maryland: A Musical Thank You!
How fabulous are WBJC’s listeners…the answer is VERY! Here is my musical thank you with some of my favorite recordings by local musicians…past and present. PLAY DATE: Sat, 02/24/2024 6:00 PM 6521 Jerome Kern All the Things You Are Bridge 9429 SOLO Leon Fleisher, piano LEE-on FLY-sher 4:50 C 1 9-9 ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 6:06 PM 1287 […]
Toccata listings for 2/25/24
On tonight’s program, a sad Rondeau by C.P.E. Bach, Grieg on the accordion, and a piano concerto from Mexico. Thanks for listening, and thanks for you generous support and the many kinds sentiments expressed during our recently completed Winter fundraiser. We couldn’t do it without you! 6:00 PM 29810 Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach Farewell […]
Music From Movies 2-18-24
7:00 PM Patrick Doyle Non nobis, Domine/Henry V Angel/EMI 49919 COND Sir Simon Rattle ORCH City of Birmingham Symph Orch SOLO Steven Hill Singers 7:04 PM Richard Robbins A Room With a View: Original Soundtrack Angel/EMI 28956 COND John Pritchard ORCH London Philharmonic Orchestra SOLO Dame Kiri Te Kanawa,soprano 7:44 PM Nobuo Uematsu Final Fantasy […]
2-17-2024 Music in Maryland. Sharon Isbin!
This week we are paying tribute to guitarist Sharon Isbin who is coming to Baltimore on 2/24 for the Baltimore Classical Guitar Society. http://bcgs.org Here is a link to the interview that I did with her on Zoom earlier in the week! PLAY DATE: Sat, 02/17/2024 6:08 PM 54307 Chris Brubeck Affinity: Concerto For Guitar […]
Vocalise 2-17-24
8:00 PM Karl Jenkins The Armed Man: A Mass for Peace Virgin 11015 COND Karl Jenkins ORCH London Philharmonic Orchestra SOLO National Youth Choir of GB SOLO And various soloists
2/17/24 Face The Music Listings
Our panelists were the late Dave Donovan FTM Panelist Emeritus and Ernie Green from the Annapolis Chorale and Chamber Orchestra. The Gilels was special and the Say was very fine…Finally what can one say about great vintage HVK. PLAY DATE: Sat, 2/17/2024 5:00 PM 22698 Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Piano Sonata No. 17 (or 18) in […]
BookNotes Review February 2024
Medgar & Myrlie: Medgar Evers and the Love Story That Awakened America Joy-Ann Reid Normal Women: Nine Hundred Years of Making History Philippa Gregory Wandering Stars Tommy Orange Fourteen Days The Authors Guild, Margaret Atwood, Douglas Preston
Toccata listings for 2/18/24
On tonight’s program, an organ concerto by a contemporary of Beethoven, music for the piano by Ulysses S. Kay, and the Harpsichord Concerto by Baltimore native Philip Glass. Thanks so much for listening, and enjoy! 6:00 PM 50410 Christian Friedrich Rinck Organ Concerto in F FONO_FSM 97759 SOLO Berthold Wicke, Organ 15:46 C 1 […]