Archive for May, 2012

May. 23 2012

My first time…

By Judith Krummeck | Posted in Host Blogs | 1 Comment

Diana Ross, WBJC’s website maestra, has asked us to write about our earliest musical experience, inspired by the moving stories that have been coming in from our members. My mother’s sister was a fine pianist by all accounts (she died when I was young so I could never form my own opinion) and my mother […]

May. 23 2012

Wednesday 05/23/12 Live! At The Concertgebouw

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11:00 PM Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra   Conductor: Robin Ticciati Violin: Eugene Ugorski RAUTAVAARA: Cantus Arcticus op. 61 STRAVINSKY: Violin Concerto SIBELIUS: Symphony no. 5

May. 23 2012

Playlist: May/23/12

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10:52 PM Louis Ganne — Andante et Scherzo Mary Palchak,fluteJohn Novacek,pianoAmbassador, 1016 10:15 PM Claude Debussy — Images for Orchestra Conductor: Ilan VolkovEnsemble: BBC Scottish Symphony OrchestrBBC, 266 10:03 PM Johann Strauss II — Tales from the Vienna Woods Opus: 325Conductor: Robert StolzEnsemble: Vienna Symphony OrchestraRCA/BMG, 60774 9:18 PM Mily Balakirev — Symphony No. 1 […]

May. 22 2012

When a Minimalist Marries a Maximalist

By Dyana Neal | Posted in Host Blogs | Comments Off on When a Minimalist Marries a Maximalist

Let’s just say that things are bound to get interesting at times. Not that Jim & I fight about my love of collecting – really, “hoarding” is such an ugly word! – but we have had the occasional, er, discussion over the years. There are non-contentious areas, to be sure. Both of us are clotheshorses, […]

May. 22 2012

Tuesday 05/22/12 Chicago Symphony Orchestra

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11:00 PM Conductor: Riccardo Muti Violinist: Pinchas Zukerman Brahms: Violin Concerto in D Major, Op 77 Brahms: Symphony No 2 in D Major, Op 73 Haydn: Symphony No 89 in F Major

May. 22 2012

5/2512 C Street Brass…Back In Baltimore For The Last Time!

By Jonathan Palevsky | Posted in Host Blogs, Interviews | 2 Comments

Earlier this month C Street Brass was kind enough to give WBJC and BCCC and Baltimore for that matter the gift of a concert.  We are eternally grateful to them for a fabulous hour of entertainment.  C Street Brass is now trying to raise funds for their upcoming trip to Georgia for a music festival […]

May. 22 2012

Playlist: May/22/12

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10:50 PM Ludwig van Beethoven — Andante Favori Key: FDmitry Paperno, pianoCedille, 74 10:15 PM Edward German — Symphony No.2 Key: aConductor: Andrew PennyEnsemble: National S.O. of IrelandM Polo/HK, 8223726 9:54 PM Antonio Soler — Sonata No.63 Key: FDavid Schrader, harpsichordCedille, 4 9:44 PM Gioacchino Rossini — The Siege of Corinth: Overture Conductor: Riccardo ChaillyEnsemble: […]

May. 21 2012

Monday 05/21/12 New York Philharmonic This Week

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11:00 PM Conductor: Herbert Blomstedt Pianist: Garrick Ohlsson, Mozart: Piano Concerto No 9, Jeunehomme Tchaikovsky: Symphony No 5 Fill: Tchaikovsky: Variations on a Rococo Theme

May. 21 2012

5/21/12 Word on Wine Review! Georgia On Our Minds!

By Jonathan Palevsky | Posted in Host Blogs, Word on Wine | Comments Off on 5/21/12 Word on Wine Review! Georgia On Our Minds!

This week Mary and I are Marching Through Georgia…Not that Georgia…the other one!  In fact we tasted two wines made 2 hours east of Tbilisi!  These wines were made by Chelti Estates and I’m sure they have been making wine for ever!  The grape in both of these cases was Saperavi a local variety and […]

May. 21 2012

Playlist: May/21/12

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10:48 PM Sir Edward Elgar — Spanish Lady Suite Ensemble: Guildhall String EnsembleRCA/BMG, 7761 10:14 PM Sigismond Thalberg — Piano Concerto Key: fOpus: 5Conductor: Andrew MogreliaEnsemble: Razumovsky Symphony OrchestraFrancesco Nicolosi, pianoNaxos, 8553701 10:08 PM Richard Wagner — Die Walkure: Ride of the Valkyries Conductor: Riccardo ChaillyEnsemble: Royal Concertgebouw OrchestraLondon, 448155 9:40 PM Florent Schmitt — […]

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