Archive for the ‘Host Blogs’ Category
Vocalise 3-09-24
8:00 PM Samuel Barber Sure on This Shining Night Op 13/3 Albemarle 1001 COND Vincent Metallo ORCH American Boy Choir SOLO And Friends (Instrumentalists) 8:05 PM Samuel Barber A Stopwatch and an Ordnance Map Op 15 Vanguard 123 COND Vladimir Golschmann ORCH Symphony of the Air SOLO Robert DeCormier Chorale 8:12 PM Samuel Barber Hermit […]
Toccata listings for 3/10/24
On tonight’s program, music for the Harmonium and Piano by Saint-Saens, keyboard music by Telemann, and a major work for Organ and orchestra from England. Thanks for listening, and enjoy! 6:00 PM 53093 Camille Saint-Saens Fantasia and fugue fr. 6 Duos Op 8/1 ScottBros 3 SOLO Scott Brothers piano duo 7:12 C 1 1-1 […]
Mark Padmore and Mitsuko Uchida with Winterreise at Shriver
British tenor Mark Padmore partners with Japanese-British pianist Mitsuko Uchida for Franz Schubert’s monumental song cycle, Winterreise on the Shrive Hall Concert Series. It was my pleasure to speak with Mark about the performance.
3-2-24 Face The Music Listings
This week our panelists were the late Ed Goldstein tuba player from the Peabody Ragtime Ensemble and Baltimore Jazz Orchestra, Ernie Green from the Annapolis Chorale and Chamber Orchestra and Face The Music Panelist Emeritus the late Dave Donovan. I miss Dave and Ed so much. They did wonderful work on Face the Music. We […]
3-2-24 Music in Maryland: Poulenc Trio, Jonathan Leshnoff, Amit Peled, Leon Fleisher and BSO!
I’m not sure what all these musicians have in common but they are all on Music in Maryland and this should make for a good show! PLAY DATE: Sat, 03/02/2024, 6:00 PM 5603 Mikhail Glinka Piano Trio in d Trio “Pathetique” Marquis 14032 ORCH The Poulenc Trio 14:50 C 1 1-4 ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 6:16 PM […]
Ben Tanzer’s “Missing” on BookNotes
Author, podcaster, publicist, and teacher, Ben Tanzer, is out with his latest novel, The Missing, from 7.13 Books. It was my pleasure to catch up with Ben by phone from Chicago.
Toccata listings for 3/3/24
On tonight’s program, an organ “realization” by a local composer, and work for 2 pianos and 8 hands, and a Concerto Symphonique. thanks so much for listening, and enjoy! 6:00 PM 54310 Karen Amrhein Toccata and Fugue HappyLemon 3 5:15 C 1 12-13 ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 6:09 PM 32512 Ignaz Moscheles Les Contrastes: Grand Duo Haus Musik […]
Music at Evergreen closes out season with Viano Quartet
This Sunday at 2 pm, the Viano Quartet will give a performance in the Bakst Theatre at Evergreen Museum & Library, followed by a meet-and-greet reception with the artists. I spoke with the series’ Artistic Advisor, Genya Hopkins.
CLASSICAL MUSIC 4 PEOPLE W/ SHORT ATTENTION SPANS
Jed Gaylin, Music Director of the Hopkins Symphony Orchestra spoke with me about the next HSO event presenting an evening of orchestral classics. This hour-long concert will feature a curated variety of short but iconic works with commentary from WYPR’s Tom Hall and me! You can find the interview and more information by clicking on […]
Music From Movies 2-25-24
7:00 PM Elena Kats-Chernin Wild Swans: Eliza Aria ABC Classc 4767639 COND Ola Rudner ORCH Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra SOLO Jane Sheldon, soprano 7:05 PM Quincy Jones The Color Purple (Selections) UME 83787 ORCH Studio Orchestra 7:27 PM Frederic Chopin Prelude No. 4 in e Op 28 Arabesque 6629 SOLO Garrick Ohlsson, piano 7:29 PM Frederic […]
