Archive for May 1st, 2026
BookNotes celebrates the 30th anniversary of a groundbreaking memoir by Marion Winik
In 1996, Marion Winik published First Comes Love, a memoir about her marriage to a man who died of AIDS in 1994. Thirty years on, I invited Marion to look back on the trajectory of her memoir and her experience.
WBJC’s OperaFest 2026 – part 1
2026 WBJC OperaFest June 6, 2026: The Bartered Bride COMPOSER: Bedřich Smetana VENUE: Vienna State Opera, Vienna, Austria CAST: Krušina Franz Xaver Schlecht Ludmila Margaret Plummer Mařenka Slávka Zámečníková Mícha Ivo Stanchev Háta Monika Bohinec Jeník Pavol Breslik Vašek Michael Laurenz Kecal Peter Kellner Director of the Comedians Matthäus Schmidlechner Esmeralda Ilia Staple Comedian Alex […]
Toccata listings for 5/3/26
On tonight’s program, Busone pay homage to Chopin, a toccata by a composer greatly admired by Bach, and a concerto for piano 4 hands by a student of Beethoven. thanks for listening, and enjoy! 6:01 PM 18596 Ferruccio Busoni Variation & Fugue on a Prelude by Chopin CBC(RCI) 1126 SOLO Valerie Tryon,piano 11:24 C […]
Playlist: May/01/26
11:36 PM Giuseppe Verdi — String Quartet Key: E minor CBS/Sony, 48193 10:51 PM Aaron Copland — Symphony No. 3 Conductor: Leonard BernsteinDG/Archiv, 419170 10:39 PM Arvo Part — Mirror in the Mirror (Spiegel im Lisa Batiashvili, violinHelene Grimaud, pianoDG/Archiv, 15203 10:15 PM Arrigo Boito — Mefistofele: Act 4 Conductor: Riccardo MutiEnsemble: Orchestra of La […]
