Archive for the ‘Face the Music’ Category

May. 25 2013

5-25-13 Face The Music Listings!

By Jonathan Palevsky | Posted in Face the Music, Host Blogs | 1 Comment

This week FTM goes all Russian.  Our panelists were Jed Gaylin from the Hopkins SO and John Bowen from Emanuel Episcopal…One of us wasn’t Russian…Guess who!  We loved the Symphonic Dances the most!  Go Petrenko. Jonathan Palevsky Here are the listings   Sat, 05/25/2013 5:00 PM            172 Sergei Rachmaninoff           Symphony No.  2 in e Op … Read More »

Mar. 30 2013

03-30-13 Face the Music

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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 »

Mar. 23 2013

3-23-13 Face The Music Listings!

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This week we review some Bach in honor of his birthday…a really nice recording of the Bartok Concerto For Strings Percussion and Celesta, Bruckner’s 7th makes and appearance and a Shostakovich Symphony you don’t often hear.  Our panelists…John Bowen from Emanuel Episcopal, Dave Donovan from Pratt Library Fine Arts, Kati Harrison from WBJC. PLAY DATE: … Read More »

Mar. 16 2013

03-16-13 Face The Music Listings!

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Finally the opera doesn’t run past 5 and FTM is back!  We reviewed some really interesting things…and despite my colleagues lack of love for the Hiller Messiah I love it!  So there!  Our panel was John Bowen From Emanuel Episcopal, Charles Ellis from the PG Philharmonic and David Donovan From Pratt Library!  Here are the … Read More »

Feb. 23 2013

02-23-2013 Face The Music Listings!

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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 »

Feb. 16 2013

02-16-13 Face The Music Listings!

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It’s an all Copeland show…and it’s not the usual stuff either!  Everything from his second and third symphonies to a film he actually won an Oscar for!  Our panelists for this show were Jim Weiss from Johns Hopkins Medical School, David Donovan from Pratt Library Fine Arts and Ed Goldstein from the Peabody Ragtime Ensemble.  … Read More »

Feb. 09 2013

02-09-13 Face The Music Listings

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This week we review everything from a vintage recording of Beethoven’s last violin sonata to a symphony by Scambatti!  Our panelists were Ed Polochick from Concert Artists of Baltimore, Ernie Green from the Annapolis Chamber Orchestra and Chorale and WBJC’s own Kati Harrison.  Here are the listings…hope you enjoyed the show. PLAY DATE: Sat, 02/09/2013 … Read More »

Feb. 02 2013

2-2-13 Face The Music Listings!

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This week’s show had winners on the inside and losers on the outside!  The Bach and Sibelius were non starters but we liked the Ravel and the Dvorak!  Go Figure.  Our panel was made up of John Bowen from Emanuel Episcopal, Evan Tucker from the Kol Rina Chorus and Dave Donovan from Pratt Library Fine … Read More »

Jan. 26 2013

01-26-13 Face The Music Listings!

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This week we repeat an oldie but a goodie…The Grainger left us cold as did the Mozart…We loved the Bruckner and the Villa Lobos was amazing…Go Marine Band and Jose Serebrier!  Our panel consisted of Jed Gaylan from the Hopkins and Bay Atlantic Symphonies, Charles Ellis from the Prince Georges Philharmonic and composer Hollis Thoms.  … Read More »

Jan. 19 2013

1-19-13 Face The Music Listings!

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This week we liked 3 out of four…the only stinker was the Schumann which no one liked…other than that we had fun.  Our panelists were Tuba player extraordinaire Ed Goldstein, James Harp Director of Opera and Education at PAMPAC (Patricia and Art Model Performing Arts Center!) and WBJC’s Operations Director Kati Harrison.  Here’s the listings…enjoy! … Read More »

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