Archive for the ‘Music In Maryland’ Category

May. 19 2023

5-20-2023 Music in Maryland…Schumann and Tchaikovsky

By Jonathan Palevsky | Posted in Host Blogs, Music In Maryland | Comments Off on 5-20-2023 Music in Maryland…Schumann and Tchaikovsky

BSO Music Director Designate Jonathon Heyward is doing Tchaikovsky Pathetique this week so we can too!  I threw in the Schumann Spring Symphony in honor of Preakness and I adore the Medea Suite by Manolo Sanlucar! PLAY DATE: Sat, 05/20/2023 6:00 PM 3572 George Gershwin I Got Rhythm: Variations for Piano and OLondon 14091 COND […]

May. 13 2023

5-13-23. Music in Maryland. Candlelight Concerts Presents The Knights Who Say….Beethoven!

By Jonathan Palevsky | Posted in Host Blogs, Music In Maryland | Comments Off on 5-13-23. Music in Maryland. Candlelight Concerts Presents The Knights Who Say….Beethoven!

This week we present the Knights in a concert from the Candlelight Concert Society’s 50th Anniversary Season which took place on September 11, 2022.  The program focused on arrangements of Beethoven’s Kreutzer Sonata and Janacek’s Kreutzer Quartet for chamber orchestra.  Also on the program music by Viet Cuong, and Anna Clyne.

May. 05 2023

5-6-23 Music in Maryland. Celebrating the birthdays of Brahms and Tchaikovsky plus the Great English Symphony!

By Jonathan Palevsky | Posted in Host Blogs, Music In Maryland | Comments Off on 5-6-23 Music in Maryland. Celebrating the birthdays of Brahms and Tchaikovsky plus the Great English Symphony!

May 7th is the birthday of Brahms and Tchaikovsky!  We celebrate with some great vintage Baltimore Symphony recordings.  Saturday is the coronation of king Charles III and I thought it would be nice to play the BSO’s epic recording of Elgar’s first.   PLAY DATE: Sat, 05/06/2023 6:00 PM 3483 Johannes Brahms Piano Quartet No. […]

Apr. 29 2023

4-29-23 Music in Maryland: Los Angeles Guitar Quartet, Pro Musica Rara and BSO!

By Jonathan Palevsky | Posted in Host Blogs, Music In Maryland | Comments Off on 4-29-23 Music in Maryland: Los Angeles Guitar Quartet, Pro Musica Rara and BSO!

Tonight the Los Angeles Guitar Quartet is performing at Towson (BCGS.org) and tomorrow Pro Musica Rara is at the BMA (ProMusica Rara.org) Why not celebrate both!   PLAY DATE: Sat, 04/29/2023 6:00 PM 51633 Clarice Assad Bluezilian Telarc 80686 ORCH Los Angeles Guitar Quartet 3:04 C 1 8-8 ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 6:08 PM 290 Manuel de Falla […]

Apr. 15 2023

4-15-2023 Music in Maryland: Annapolis Symphony – Celebrating America!

By Jonathan Palevsky | Posted in Host Blogs, Music In Maryland | Comments Off on 4-15-2023 Music in Maryland: Annapolis Symphony – Celebrating America!

This week the Annapolis Symphony is on Music in Maryland with a concert entitled Celebrating America that was recorded on September 30 and October 1, 2022.  On the Program Copland’s El Salon Mexico, Barber’s Knoxville Summer 1915, The Walls of Zion from Copland’s Old American Songs, This Little Light of Mine from Hale Smith’s Four […]

Apr. 08 2023

4-8-2023 Music In Maryland. Jewish Music for Passover!

By Jonathan Palevsky | Posted in Host Blogs, Music In Maryland | Comments Off on 4-8-2023 Music In Maryland. Jewish Music for Passover!

Chag Sameakh! I compiled some of my favorite Jewish Music for Passover…back to Music in Maryland Next Week!   6:00 PM 9280 Sergei Prokofiev Overture on Hebrew Themes Op 34 Harm Mundi 901419 ORCH Ensemble Walter Boeykens 8:35 C 1 1-1 ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 6:09 PM 6782 Julius Chajes Israeli Melodies Centaur 2140 COND Alan Heatherington ORCH […]

Apr. 01 2023

4-1-23 Music in Maryland. Happy Birthday Sergei Rachmaninoff

By Jonathan Palevsky | Posted in Host Blogs, Music In Maryland | Comments Off on 4-1-23 Music in Maryland. Happy Birthday Sergei Rachmaninoff

On this day we celebrate the 150th birthday of Sergei Rachmaninoff.  The Baltimore Symphony did some excellent recordings of his music with David Zinman back in the day.  The Symphonic Dances is particularly spectacular…and there is nothing wrong with Leon Fleisher playing the Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini with George Szell and the Cleveland […]

Mar. 24 2023

3-25-23 Music In Maryland: Angela Hewitt Comes to Candlelight!

By Jonathan Palevsky | Posted in Host Blogs, Music In Maryland | Comments Off on 3-25-23 Music In Maryland: Angela Hewitt Comes to Candlelight!

Pianist Angela Hewitt is coming to Columbia on April the first for a recital featuring music by Scarlatti, Bach and Brahms.  I spoke with Irina Kaplan Lande about this amazing musical event.  Also on the program some music soon to be played by the Baltimore Symphony. PLAY DATE: Sat, 03/25/2023 6:00 PM 4094 Johann Sebastian […]

Mar. 18 2023

3-18-23 Music in Maryland. Annapolis Symphony Plays Hunt, Tchaikovsky and Rachmaninov.

By Jonathan Palevsky | Posted in Host Blogs, Music In Maryland | Comments Off on 3-18-23 Music in Maryland. Annapolis Symphony Plays Hunt, Tchaikovsky and Rachmaninov.

The Annapolis Symphony conducted by Music Director Maestro Jose Luis Novo is featured on Music in Maryland with a concert recorded on May 8, 2022 at the Music Center at Strathmore.  On the program the world premiere of Jessica Hunt’s Resonance | Rush | Ride, Tchaikovsky’s Piano Concerto No.  1 featuring pianist Olga Kern.  She […]

Mar. 10 2023

3-11-23 Music in Maryland….Annapolis Symphony concerts 3/31 and 4/1 Preview!

By Jonathan Palevsky | Posted in Host Blogs, Music In Maryland | Comments Off on 3-11-23 Music in Maryland….Annapolis Symphony concerts 3/31 and 4/1 Preview!

  This past week I taped a wonderful video interview with Jose Luis Novo of the Annapolis Symphony about their concert featuring Prokofiev’s Violin Concerto # 1 and Brahms Second Symphony.  Why wait to hear these amazing pieces if we can hear them now!  I threw in the Elgar with the BSO for good measure…It’s […]

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