Archive for May, 2012
My first time…
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 […]
Wednesday 05/23/12 Live! At The Concertgebouw
11:00 PM Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra Conductor: Robin Ticciati Violin: Eugene Ugorski RAUTAVAARA: Cantus Arcticus op. 61 STRAVINSKY: Violin Concerto SIBELIUS: Symphony no. 5
Playlist: May/23/12
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 […]
Tuesday 05/22/12 Chicago Symphony Orchestra
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
5/2512 C Street Brass…Back In Baltimore For The Last Time!
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 […]
Playlist: May/22/12
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: […]
Monday 05/21/12 New York Philharmonic This Week
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
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 […]
Playlist: May/21/12
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 — […]