Archive for February, 2020
Choral Hour 2-23-20
8:00 AM George Frederich Handel Messiah: The Trumpet Shall Sound DG/Archiv 453480 COND Sir Charles Mackerras ORCH Scottish Chamber Orchestra SOLO Bryn Terfel, baritone 8:11 AM George Frederich Handel Dixit Dominus Avie 2270 COND Jeannette Sorrell ORCH Apollo’s Fire SOLO and Chorus 8:46 AM George Frederich Handel Israel in Egypt (selections) LPO 6 COND Sir […]
Playlist: Feb/23/20
8:45 PM Claude Debussy — Pour le Piano: Suite Jean-Yves Thibaudet, pianoLondon, 452022 8:17 PM Felix Mendelssohn — Violin Concerto Key: eOpus: 64Conductor: Miguel Harth-BedoyaEnsemble: Norwegian Radio OrchestraAugustin Hadelich, violinAvie, 2323 7:35 PM Rachel Portman — The Cider House Rules Conductor: David SnellEnsemble: Studio OrchestraCBS/Sony, 89031 7:35 PM Benjamin Britten — Songs from Friday Afternoons: […]
Vocalise 2/22/20
8:00 PM Mason Bates Stelle, Vostra Merce WarnerClas 177838 SOLO The King’s Singers ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 8:02 PM Antonin Dvorak Rusalka: “O Lovely Moon” London 1024 COND Sir Georg Solti Sir George SHOHL tee ORCH London Symphony Orchestra SOLO Renee Fleming, soprano ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 8:08 PM Sir Edward Elgar Starlight Express Suite Op 78 Chandos 8428 COND George […]
Playlist: Feb/22/20
8:34 PM Amy Marcy Cheney Beach — Canticle of the Sun Conductor: Betty BuchananEnsemble: Capitol Hill Choral SocietyAlbany, 295 8:08 PM Sir Edward Elgar — Starlight Express Suite Opus: 78Conductor: George HurstEnsemble: Bournemouth SinfoniettaCynthia Glover, sopranoJohn Lawrenson, baritoneChandos, 8428 8:02 PM Antonin Dvorak — Rusalka: “O Lovely Moon” Conductor: Sir Georg SoltiEnsemble: London Symphony OrchestraRenee […]
2-22-20 Music In Maryland: Symphony In The City @ Morgan State!
This coming Wednesday @ 7 pm. the BSO is giving a free concert at Morgan State University Murphy Fine Art Center. This is a fantastic thing for Baltimore and we here at WBJC are happy to promote it. We are giving you a sneak preview of the music you will be hearing. Wednesday, February 26, […]
Toccata listings 2/23/20
On tonight’s program, Virgil Fox from the “Heavy Organ” tour, and a fairly new recording of Beethoven’s “Hammarklavier” sonata. Thanks for listening, and enjoy! 6:00 PM 513 Johann Sebastian Bach Passacaglia and Fugue in c BWV 582 RCA/BMG 68816 SOLO Virgil Fox,organ 14:02 C 1 13-14 ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 6:18 PM 653 Ludwig van Beethoven Piano […]
Playlist: Feb/21/20
11:43 PM Bela Bartok — Music for Strings,Percussion and Celesta Conductor: Marin AlsopEnsemble: Baltimore Symphony OrchestraNaxos, 572486 11:14 PM Ottorino Respighi — Church Windows Conductor: Jesus Lopez-CobosEnsemble: Cincinnati Symphony OrchestraTelarc, 80356 10:42 PM Claudio Monteverdi — Vespers: Psalms Conductor: Nikolaus HarnoncourtEnsemble: Concentus musicus Wienand ChorusAnd various soloistsTeldec, 92629 10:14 PM Chen Gang & He Zhan […]
Thursday 2/20/20 Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra
11:00 PM BATES: Resurrexit MOZART: Piano Concerto No. 22 SHOSTAKOVICH: Symphony No. 5 Manfred Honeck, conductor; Igor Levitt, piano Fill: “Galop” from Aram Khachaturian’s “Masquerade”; Manfred Honeck, conductor; Igor Levitt, piano
Playlist: Feb/20/20
10:58 PM Diego Ortiz — Recercada segunda”sobre canto llano” Ensemble: FretworkRichard Boothby, bass violVirgin, 90722 10:52 PM George Walker — Lyric for Strings Conductor: Paul FreemanEnsemble: London Symphony OrchestraCBS/Sony, 62152 10:31 PM Astor Piazzolla — Histoire du Tango Patrick Gallois, fluteGoran Sollscher, guitarDG/Archiv, 449185 10:05 PM Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart — Symphony No. 29 Key: AConductor: […]
Two Grammy® nominees at Shriver Concerts
American tenor, Lawrence Brownlee, and American-Korean pianist, Myra Huang, collaborate on two song cycles from German Romanticism and contemporary America for Shriver Hall Concert Series. Here is the series’ Executive Director, Catherine Cochran.