Archive for October 27th, 2017
11-6-17 Word On Wine Fall Flawed Cocktails!
This week I made two cocktails for Mary both of which need work! The first was an apple cider ginger beer mix with some Williams Pear spirit and some apple thrown served in a Moscow Mule Mug. I think a less sweet apple cider would have helped and also some lime would have balanced things […]
10-30-17 Word On Wine Ciro and Malbec
Mary remembered this wine as being much bigger than it was. Actually it turned out to be light and rather delightful…for about $12, buy with your eyes closed! This was our second wine and for $11…it was which was fine but not special! If you have to drink Malbec for $11…go for it. Here’s […]
11-2-17 Word On Wine: Food & Wine Bucket List
We have benefited a lot from Mary’s Food and Wine subscription. In the Fall Bucket List Food and Wine had a really nice article on how to start your wine collection! We had fun riffing on the concept. Here’s the show…enjoy!
10-27-17 Word On Wine Cocktails 101!
They are lovely! Recently the Baltimore Sun ran a nice article by Lisa Futtenman from the Chicago Tribune called Cocktails 101. Lots of great advice…Thanks Lisa! We will make these in the coming weeks…Should be fun. Here’s the show!
11-04-17 Music In Maryland ‘Andrew Constantine Chadwick and Elgar’
Back in the day Andrew Constantine was Associate Conductor of the Baltimore Symphony and is now Music Director of the Fort Wayne Philharmonic Orchestra and the Reading Symphony Orchestra. He recently recorded Chadwick’s Symphonic Sketches and Elgar’s Enigma Variations with the BBC National Orchestra of Wales. We also dug up a recording he did […]
10-28-17 Face The Music Listings
This week our panel was Pratt Library’s Dave Donovan, WBJC’s Kati Harrison and Phil Greenfield from the American Record Guide. We liked the Shostakovich, and Chadwick a lot. The Elgar was an oldy but a goody…The Saint Saens suffered from mediocre sound but a nice performance. PLAY DATE: Sat, 10/28/2017 5:00 PM 15457 Dmitri Shostakovich […]
Playlist: Oct/27/17
11:34 PM Ernest Bloch — Concerto Grosso No. 1 Conductor: Gerard SchwarzEnsemble: Seattle SymphonyDelos, 3135 11:05 PM Sergei Prokofiev — Violin Sonata No.1 Key: fOpus: 80David Oistrakh, violinLev Oborin, pianoCh du Mond, 278910 10:45 PM Aram Khachaturian — Masquerade Suite Conductor: Kirill KondrashinEnsemble: RCA Symphony OrchestraRCA/BMG, 63302 10:39 PM Martin Luther — A Mighty Fortress […]