HOASM Guestbook

First Name : sergio

e-mail: : sescor2@lycos.com

Comment : congratulations for a wonderful site. I listen to your radio very clearly here in Santiago-Chile.

First Name : Dan Browning

e-mail: : dananddory@attbi.com

Comment : Love Gabrielis Ricercar del secondo tuono. Are there many performances of it?

First Name : Manuel Espejo

e-mail: : donbiblioteco@hotmail.com

Comment : Thank you for such a big amount of good information about early music, my fovourite one. My graduating investigation material thanks you too!!! Greetengs, Manuel Espejo Tunja, Colombia

First Name : maryse

e-mail: : moon_glough@yahoo.com

Comment : i listen from hollywood, fl via internet, so glad i can finally do so after several years of missing your show. bless u 4 doing this. love.

First Name : Lee

e-mail: : lrkramer8@aol.com

Comment : Dear Chris, I am a long time listener and supporter of WBAI--mostly because of your show. Thank you so much for all the work you put into the show and the website.

First Name : Ed

e-mail: : Dancemane@aol.com

Comment : Dear Chris -- Best regards (again) from one of your very long-time listeners. The show and this site are important parts of my life. Many thanks, Ed W. (P.S. Go, Rachel Podger!!!)

First Name : Rich

e-mail: : rallycap@earthlink.net

Comment : I discovered your show 3 months ago. I look forward to it every week. Discovered Bach & his contemporaries 12yrs ago. Now Im begining to apprieciate early music. Thank You!

First Name : Matthew

e-mail: : M.Yasner@eGlobalVoice.com

Comment : Fun and educational site. Thank you.

First Name : lewis

e-mail: : lmeyers@hunter.cuny.edu

Comment : wonderful program, which I listened to for the first time today.

First Name : Lee

e-mail: :   lrkramer8@aol.com

Comment :   Dear Chris, I have been listening to your program with great pleasure for many years now and wish to thank you for all of your hard work in preparing both the show and this website.

First Name : mari

e-mail: : marilstitt@cox.net

Comment : always refreshing to hear your program -- thank you this Easter morning

First Name :   Alicia

First Name :   Eliz & Kevin

e-mail: :   elizabethbeer@earthlink.net

Comment :   We are so happy to find your site. We love your show.

First Name :   Paul

e-mail: :   meehaul@aol.com

Comment :   Please continue your spectacular show; it is a calm and gracious intro to a Sunday. Your show is the only reason I listen or support WBAI

First Name :  Paul

e-mail: :   dinglebird@webtv.net

Comment :   More information on Yap!!!!

First Name :   Rosemare De Michiell

e-mail: :   earseed@webtv.net

Comment :   love you forever. Keep up the good work.

First Name :   Laura

e-mail: :   tropical_doll@hotmail.com

Comment :   I am from Vancouver B.C,,, studing Classical Music at Capilano College,,, I am doing a research paper on Claudio Monteverdi, and got directed to this site,, I find the info Very Useful Thank u

First Name :   Sheila

e-mail: :   sheilannscott@hotmail.com

Comment :   I Love browsing through this site both learning of and renewing old friends of years ago

First Name :   Alison

e-mail: :   alisondpv@cox.net

Comment :   I was looking for information on Michael East as my recorder playing friends have some of his music and I was happy to find information on your site. It seems a very interesting site. Thank you!

First Name :   Jeremias

e-mail: :   JeremSchwarzer@aol.com

Comment :   Dear Chris Whent, on my research in the internet about some facts in spanish compositions of the 16th century I came along your site. I am very impressed by your research period map.As a recorder professor at the Music Academy of Nuremberg/Germany I wi

First Name :   fred & mary

Comment :   my wife and i have been listener's of hoasm from your very first programs .thank you for the wonderful music and commentary.also,many thanks for your great holiday recipies.

First Name :   Jim

Comment :   Just Great Music, Keep It Up.

First Name :   Patrick

e-mail: :   habanero@sunlink.net

Comment :   Thank you for the fine program Mr. Whent.

First Name :   William

e-mail: :   wag-s1@juno.com

Comment :   Thanks for a whole Sunday morning with William Lawes. Must say I can do without the birds and frogs in the background. That kind of kitsch reminds me of: "The Pachelbel Canon with Sea Sounds."

First Name :   Victor

e-mail: :   vradio@rcn.com

Comment :   Dear Chris, I am a long time listener to your program. I have a question. Did I sing in the bass section with you in the New York Choral Society in the seventies? HOASM always and continuing to be the best classical music program on the radio Best re

First Name :   Daniel

e-mail: :   Hubbs10@hotmail.com

Comment :   Chris, I throughly enjoy your program. I am only 21 years old, but have enjoyed your "brand" of music for a few months now. I listen to it while I get ready and while I drive to church. I especially enjoy the commentary you give, it's very insightful.

First Name :   nancy

e-mail: :   ngrilikhes@aol.com

Comment :   HOASM has sustained me for many years. I cannot thank you enough for your exquisite musical taste. Last Sunday (Aug 4) someone played a marvelous recording of Handel's Water Music. What recording was it? I must have it!

First Name :   Hayden

e-mail: :   haydenwetzel@hotmail.com

Comment :   really very good -- a very useful site. you clearly have put a lot of work into it -- and the radio show as well, i imagine.

First Name :   BOLYN Jacques

e-mail: :   jacques.bolyn@skynet.be

Comment :   thanks for the informations on Melchiot VULPIUS

First Name :   Norbert

e-mail: :   nrapoza@nc.rr.com

Comment :   Very interesting web site. I look foreward to exploring more thoroughly.

First Name :   David Staudacher

e-mail: :   quiet@quiet.org

Comment :   Listened to your program on the 'net again today. One of the best shows New York has to offer, IMO. Nice to hear your calm steady voice again even though I've left New York behind.

First Name :   Michele

e-mail: :   mcarreca@virgilio.it

Comment :   Nice work, I hope you will continue!

First Name :   Larry

e-mail: :   lbrown@psychoanalysis.net

Comment :   Listening to your play, this A.M., of G.F.H.'s "Choice of Hercules," & deeply appreciating your presence (still) on this wonderful station that is mercifully still ours. I've listened to you, to WBAI since the 60's, given my support, & admire you all for

First Name :   Al

e-mail: :   cadalzo@hotmail.com

Comment :   Thanks for the great programming. A nice alternative to the preachers' sermons. :-)

First Name :   Donna

e-mail: :   livin_ dangerouslee@bigpond.com.au

Comment :   So much information on Thomas Weelkes :-), but my email concerning sources was ignored. Why? :-(

First Name :   Jos"©

e-mail: :   perbatpro@iol.pt

Comment :   Magnificent site and a great love for music. I appreciate very much. Congratulatons and many thanks for your kindness in delighting us.

First Name :   Reva

e-mail: :   calledme@Ureach.com

Comment :   Please join our new Renaissance Ensemble, the Catskill Camerata! 845 292 1877 Rehearse in Woodstock or Parksville? Till we play....

First Name :   joyce

e-mail: :   

Comment :   what a great show, I love to listen every Sunday

First Name :   Daniel

e-mail: :   Hubbs10@hotmail.com

Comment :   Chris, I am 21, believe it or not and I love your show. I listen every Sunday between 9 and 10, but I have to stop listening then, since that is when church starts, so I hear as much as I can.

First Name :   David

e-mail: :   flyingfruitbat@earthlink.net

Comment :   Oh come on, C.W. I contributed since I am out of work. And you were quite the snit on the radio. Are you friendly only with folks with bucks? (Long time HOASM listener AND contributor in or out of work)

First Name :   Karl

e-mail: :   karlnud@yahoo.com

Comment :   Hello, Mr. Whent. I really enjoy your program. I just wish that it lasted for more than two hours each week. I guess that I'll have more comments later.

First Name :   Meg

e-mail: :   mmderringer@hotmail.com

Comment :   Hi, Chris -- I'm a long-time but occasional listener (depends on where I am on a Sunday morning) and I'm delighted that you have survived all the revolutions at BAI over the years. Yours is a minority voice there now (it would have been typical BAI, in the past)

First Name :   Nat

e-mail: :   natweil@bestweb.net

Comment :   I was introduced to early music back in the '50s when David Randolph on WNYC played A. Scarlatti's 'Cara e dolce' sung by Hugh Cuenod. Dowland has always been a favorite of mine. Your program has magnified my pleasure. Thank you. - Nat

First Name :   Gabor

e-mail: :   Gabor Kover8@aol.com

Comment :   I've been a listener of your show since the late '70's ... I thank you sincerely for your extraordinary good work. My very best regards, Gabor

First Name :   Raymond

e-mail: :   raluther@optonline.net

Comment :   I have listened to and enjoyed your program intermittently over the years, but now my wife and I, refugees from WNYC, are regular listeners. We appreciate you intelligent approach to music; keep up the good work!

First Name :   Tim

e-mail: :   freemti@bellatlantic.net

Comment :   Your show pretty much defines a soothing Sunday morning.

First Name :   Phil

e-mail: :   phlgils@aol.com

Comment :   Real groovy site. I prefer the choral rather than the instrumental, but like an old soldier who eats what is put before him, so do I listen to your selections. Thanks for putting it together for the rest of us to enjoy. Yeah for the return of Orlando Gibb

First Name :   Richard

e-mail: :   consolas@msn.com

Comment :   Dear Chris, Thanks for years of beautiful music. Your program first captivated me with your series on the troubadors. Ah for the centuries when love was Love and not sex alone!

First Name :   David Lee

e-mail: :   flyingfruitbat@earthlink.net

Comment :   One more voice of Great Thanks to C.W.!

First Name :   Basil

e-mail: :   mtangre@suffolk.lib.ny.us

Comment :   I've enjoyed your program for 20+ years. Your retrospective on Igor Kipnis was a nice change of pace-please consider doing an occasional program on other early music artists/ensembles. Also, any chance of hearing The Laughing Cavalier again?

First Name :   Gina Milette & Danny Dotson

e-mail: :   Gina71754@aol.com

Comment :   Dear Chris, Thank you for the beautiful music and the education. We print out your play list and head for the music store. I can't think of a better way to awake on Sunday mornings than hearing your voice. Also we love to hear of your travels and of rest

First Name :   joyce

e-mail: :   joycemiller1@hotmail.com

Comment :   Your program is unique on the airways and one of the best on WBAI

First Name :   Al

e-mail: :   cadalzo@hotmail.com

Comment :   My kind of programming.

First Name :   Tom

e-mail: :   tomasquinn@hotmail.com

Comment :   Great Music, Love it ! Keep it up, I am a part of your silent but very appreciative audience! tom Quinn, Westfield, NJ

First Name :   Charles Dolan Sr.

e-mail: :   dolanch12@aol.com

Comment :   Add me to your list. Thanks

First Name :   RJF

e-mail: :   rjzenster@excite.com

Comment :   In responce to your request. I guess I was one of the three that looked in on the Text and have since purchased the CD having the added attraction of Adreas Scholl as counter tenor. Thanks again for your good efforts on our behalf. RJF

First Name :   James

e-mail: :   James527@aol.com

Comment :   Hi Chris, great show...when you were away there was an early broadcast where you talked about medieval music..do you have this series in an archive somewhere? it was very informative

First Name :   DAVID

e-mail: :   flyingfruitbat@earthlink.net

Comment :   Thanks, I immediately checked your script for the St. John's passion. I go to, and continue to enjoy your web page!

First Name :   M.T.

e-mail: :   mtfenster2@yahoo.com

Comment :   Dear Mr.Whent. Let us Hope the Christ has rised. Enjoyed the St. John this A.M. I trust I stand in a very very long line to Easter tidings. And too thank you for an exemplary site and a special program. MTF

First Name : Bill Brown

e-mail: : bill@brilligsbooks.com

Comment : We have enjoyed your program for years. My wife, Elga and I have always wondered what you looked like, now we know, from your posted picture. Your program has always been a bit of solace for us, especially in these trying times. All the best and keep up

First Name : MATTEO

e-mail: : POGGIA81@GENIE.IT

Comment : BENEDETTO MARCELLO VENNE CONSIDERATO ADIRITTURA IL MICHELANGELO DELLA MUSICA,MA CHI SA X QUALE MOTIVO?

First Name : Reva

e-mail: : Reva@canwetalk.com

Comment : Come and play with us! Were Dark Age Stitchery and live in the Woodstock, NY area. Call 845 295 0655. Favorite performance pieces include Ockeghem & ilk; also Purcell.....PS: Chris Whents show is the greatest!

First Name : Angela

e-mail: : amazz_9@yahoo.com

Comment : Dear Chris: I am so very grateful for your lovely Sunday music, your discussions, and your presentation of that which touches and revives the spirit within each of us. You have opened much of life's beauty for me. Thank you, Chris. Angela

First Name : Ed

e-mail: : thefriendlystranger@hotmail.com

Comment : Site is tastefully done. Especial thanks for the Vivaldi. Please identify at the site and at least occasionally on the air, your intro piece. Is it the concerto for mandolin? In D or G? and what other instrument(s)? I will volunteer during a pledge drive

First Name : Carol

e-mail: : crm@comcast.net

Comment : hello, i caught the end of the 3/16 show - and wanted to know what the new release was (even though you said it was not yet available in the US). if i knew the name -- then i could keep an eye out for when it became available. also - what country is it a

First Name : denise

e-mail: : denisewadley@bigpond.com.au

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First Name : Sig

e-mail: : hortensis@earthlink.net

Comment : Loved Soames Campian,& known also for his Dowland with the Golden Age Singers.We still cherish Loiseau-lyre OL 50102, Buxtehude/Campian with Deller/Dupre.

First Name : Jeff

e-mail: : jpfeingold@earthlink.net

Comment : HOASM is the finest two hours of my week!

First Name : sig

e-mail: : hortensis@earthlink.net

Comment : Thank you for the wonderful campion. The Canby singers having done Dufay will next perform Banchieri Festino.I would welcome hearing more of the madrigal comedy genre.

First Name : Karin

e-mail: : krosner@mac.com

Comment : Ive been a fan of your program for over 10 years now, but Im rarely home on Sunday mornings these days. I would love a streaming option on your site, so I could listen on Sunday evenings.

First Name : John

e-mail: : john@euronetmg.com

Comment : The only radio program (HOASM) I really look forward to. Thank you

First Name : MATTEO

e-mail: : HAYDN

Comment : HAYDN E SENZA DUBBIO IL + GRANDE COMPOSITORE DI TUTTI I TEMPI,NESSUNO E STATO MEGLIO DI LUI

First Name : Laura

e-mail: : lnkg.natalie@worldnet.att.net

Comment : Am able to catch your show whilst traveling in my car on my way to Brookly for my viol lesson. Find the programme and web site really entertaining and informative. For those of us who are Early Music people, we are grateful to have your program. Unf

First Name : Eric

e-mail: : emc78@hotmail.com

Comment : I listen to your show every so often (when Im awake of a sunday morning.) As a musician, Ive been casually interested in early music for years, and more recently have tried to bear down and research what appeals to my ear the most, which tends to be Frenc

First Name : SANDY

e-mail: : R.carson31@aol.com

Comment : Great program. I enjoy it very much.Thanks for your excellent commentary!

First Name : Jocelyn

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Comment : The East Village loves your show!! It presents music as a true work of art

First Name : ANDRES JULIO SIERRA MOLINET

e-mail: : BLUEOCEANCOOL@AOL.COM

Comment : I find your site very pleasent thank you

First Name : DIANA

e-mail: : ACDDM @AOL COM

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First Name : Lee

e-mail: : lrkramer8@aol.com

Comment : Dear Chris, I have been listening to your program with great pleasure for many years now and wish to thank you for all of your hard work in preparing both the show and this website.