Archive for November, 2014

Nov. 30 2014

12/15/14 – And Glory Shone Around: An early American Christmas with the Rose Ensemble – 10 pm

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And Glory Shone Around: An Early-American Christmas with the Rose Ensemble The Rose Ensemble, renowned for its expansive repertoire of “music from around the world and across the centuries” presents a unique Christmas special to add warmth and distinction to your holiday lineup. And Glory Shone Around: An Early-American Christmas draws from 19th-century songbooks, featuring […]

Nov. 30 2014

WBJC Choral Hour 11-30-14

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8:00 AM Charles Gounod                St. Cecilia Mass                        Angel/EMI  47094 COND Georges Pretre ORCH Radio France Philharmonic Orch SOLO and Chorus SOLO Barbara Hendricks, soprano SOLO Laurence Dale, tenor SOLO Jean-Philippe LaFont, baritone ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 8:50 AM Brian A. Schmidt              Lux Aeterna                             MdStateBoy 2420 ORCH Maryland State Boychoir ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 8:53 AM Traditional                   Bound For The Promised Land             […]

Nov. 30 2014

Playlist: Nov/30/14

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8:26 PM Robert Schumann — Kreisleriana Opus: 16Radu Lupu, pianoLondon, 440496 8:00 PM Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart — Violin Concerto No. 3 Key: GConductor: Jorg FaerberEnsemble: Wurttemberg Chamber OrchestraFrank Peter Zimmermann, violinAngel/EMI, 69355 6:43 PM George Frederich Handel — Organ Concerto No. 8 Key: AOpus: 7Conductor: Jean-Francois PailliardEnsemble: Paillard Chamber OrchestraMarie-Claire Alain, organBoston Sky, 136 6:11 […]

Nov. 29 2014

11-29-14 Music in Maryland Baltimore Choral Arts Society, Classical Masters

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This week Tom Hall leads the full Chorus and Orchestra in Beethoven’s “Elegiac Song,” Mozart’s “Ave Verum Corpus,” and Bach’s “Magnificat.” Baltimore Symphony Principal Trumpet Andrew Balio and soprano Nola Richardson open the program with Bach’s Cantata No. 51. A varied program showcasing some of the greatest classical composers.  The concert was recorded at Goucher […]

Nov. 29 2014

12/13/14 – Die Meistersinger Von Nürnberg – NOON!

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Metropolitan Opera Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg by Richard Wagner Libretto by Richard Wagner Sung in German Approximate running time 5 hrs. 50 min. James Levine returns to Wagner with a signature run of this epic comedy, back at the Met for the first time in eight years. James Morris and Michael Volle share the central role of Hans Sachs. Johan […]

Nov. 29 2014

11-29-14 Face The Music Listings!

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This week Face the Music is all about endings.  We have finales from 4 symphonies.  Our panel was composer and organist John Bowen, Jed Gaylin from Hopkins Symphony and Charles Ellis from the Prince George’s Philharmonic. Here’s the listings hope you enjoyed the show. PLAY DATE: Sat, 11/29/2014 5:00 PM            57 Ludwig van Beethoven          Symphony […]

Nov. 29 2014

11/29/14 – Vocalise Rundown

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8:00 PM George Frederich Handel       Messiah – Rejoice greatly               London     4758364 COND Sir Neville Marriner ORCH Academy of St Martin in Fields SOLO and Chorus SOLO Elly Ameling, soprano ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 8:04 PM Gaetano Donizetti             Lucia di Lammermoor: a (“Sextet) London     443818 COND Richard Bonynge ORCH Royal Opera House,Covnt Garden SOLO Joan Sutherland, soprano SOLO Luciano […]

Nov. 29 2014

Playlist: Nov/29/14

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8:48 PM John Dowland — Weep You No More Anne Sofie von Otter, altoJakob Lindberg, luteDG/Archiv, 4776548 8:07 PM Sergei Prokofiev — Alexander Nevsky Opus: 78Conductor: Sir Andre PrevinEnsemble: Los Angeles PhilharmonicChristine Cairns, mezzo-sopranTelarc, 80143 8:04 PM Gaetano Donizetti — Lucia di Lammermoor: Chi mi frena Conductor: Richard BonyngeEnsemble: Royal Opera House,Covnt GardenJoan Sutherland, sopranoLuciano […]

Nov. 28 2014

Playlist: Nov/28/14

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11:45 PM Heinrich Schutz — The Christmas Story (Weihnachtshistoire) Conductor: Jeremy SummerlyEnsemble: Oxford CamerataNaxos, 553514 10:56 PM Dmitri Shostakovich — Symphony No. 5 Key: dOpus: 47Conductor: Vladimir AshkenazyEnsemble: Royal Philharmonic OrchestraLondon, 4758593 10:48 PM Karl Jenkins — The Armed Man: A Mass for Peace: Sanctus Conductor: Karl JenkinsEnsemble: London Philharmonic OrchestraNational Youth Choir of GBAnd […]

Nov. 27 2014

Thursday 11/27/14 The Cleveland Orchestra

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11:00 PM Christoph von Dohnányi, conductor SCHUMANN Symphony No. 4 SCHUMANN Symphony No. 2

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