Archive for the ‘WBJC Programs’ Category
Thursday 09/29/22 Deutsche Welle Festival Concerts
11:00 PM Orchestra: Mahler Chamber Orchestra Choir: Prager Philharmonischer Chor Rehearsal: Lukáš Vasilek Soloists: Camilla Tilling (soprano), Alisa Kolosova (mezzo-soprano) Conductor: Maxime Pascal Gustav Mahler: Symphony no. 2 c-Minor (Resurrection Symphony,1888–94)
A brand new OUR TOWN at Baltimore Center Stage
I had a chance to sit down with Annalisa Dias, Director of Community Programs and Innovation at Baltimore Center Stage, to talk about the current revival of Thornton Wilder’s classic play, Our Town, that is opening the theater’s 60th Anniversary Season–and features an all-local cast.
Shriver Hall Concert Series causes a Ruckus
“Johann Sebastian Bach was a master of architecture. His music is like a beautiful empty home. There’s nothing in it, but the architecture is incredible, and then you get to go and do the interior design.” – Emi Ferguson Early music continuo band Ruckus, described as “the world’s only period-instrument rock band” is opening the […]
Wednesday 09/28/22 Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra
11:00 PM CONDUCTOR: Ken-David Masur SOLOIST: Aaron Diehl, piano* Eric Nathan: Opening James B. Wilson: Green Fuse George Gershwin: Rhapsody in Blue (Arr. Ferde Grofe)* Duke Ellington: New World A-Comin’ (Arr. Henderson/Tyzik)* Stravinsky: Suite from The Firebird
Tuesday 09/27/22 Chicago Symphony Orchestra
11:00 PM Verdi: Overture to La forza del destino Liszt: Les préludes Tchaikovsky: Romeo and Juliet Respighi: Pines of Rome Mussorgsky/Ravel: Pictures from an Exhibition Riccardo Muti, conductor
Monday 09/26/22 New York Philharmonic
11:00 PM CONDUCTOR: Alan Gilbert SOLOISTS: Dorothea Röschmann, soprano Anne Sofie von Otter, mezzo-soprano Steve Davislim, tenor Eric Owens, bass-baritone New York Choral Artists, dir. Joseph Flummerfelt BACH, JS: Mass in B minor
Music From Movies 9-25-22
7:00 PM Henry Mancini The Pink Panther: Theme Telarc 80183 COND Erich Kunzel ORCH Cincinnati Pops Orchestra 7:03 PM George Gershwin Promenade (“Walking the Dog”) (1936) (frNaxos 559750 COND JoAnn Falletta ORCH Buffalo Philharmonic SOLO John Fullam, clarinet 7:06 PM Nino Rota The Leopard: film score CBS/Sony 66279 COND […]
Vocalise 9-24-22
8:00 PM Charles Gounod- Faust: Jewel Song (Marguerite’s aria) Erato 45797 COND Alain Lombard ORCH Strasbourg Philharmonic Orch SOLO Rhine Opera Chorus SOLO Montserrat Caballe, soprano 8:05 PM Roger Quilter- Seven Elizabethan Lyrics Op 12 Virgin 91105 SOLO Thomas Allen, baritone SOLO Geoffrey Parsons, piano 8:21 PM Johannes Brahms- Alto Rhapsody Op 53 DG/Archiv 431261 […]
9-24-22 Music In Maryland Bloch for the Holidays.
On this Saturday before Rosh Hashanah I thought we would play some of the Baltimore Symphony’s recordings of music by Ernest Bloch. I also added the Sacred Service in the Bernstein performance just because I think it’s a great piece of music and we haven’t played it in a year. Play Report PLAY DATE: Sat, […]
9-24-22 Face The Music Listings!
This week it was a pleasure to welcome John Bowen back to Face The Music. John is currently living in Chicago and we are delighted he came to visit. Also on the panel Phil Greenfield from The American Record Guide and violinist and conductor Ronald Muchnik. Trifonov is amazing, O’Conor pretty good and who couldn’t […]
