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WETA Classical

  • Louis Spohr

    Violin Concerto #8

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    Hilary Hahn (violin) | Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra | Eiji Oue (conductor)

    DG 0007188 (Paganini & Spohr: Violin Concertos)
  • Camille Saint-Saëns

    Symphony in F Major "Urbs Roma"

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    Orchestre National de France | Jean Martinon (conductor)

    EMI 62643 (Saint-Saëns: Symphonies)
  • Fritz Kreisler

    Liebesfreud

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    Sergei Rachmaninoff (piano, as recreated by Zenph Studios)

    RCA 748.971 (Rachmaninoff Plays Rachmaninoff)
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Cello Suite #1 in G Major, BWV 1007

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    Anner Bylsma (cello)

    Sony 48047 (Bach: Suites for Violoncello Solo)
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Symphony #5 in C Minor, Op. 67

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    Nikolaus Harnoncourt (conductor) | Chamber Orchestra of Europe

    Teldec 3984.28144 (Beethoven)
  • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    Voyevoda: Overture

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    National Symphony Orchestra of Ukraine | Theodore Kuchar (conductor)

    Naxos 554.845 (Tchaikovsky)
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Symphony #25

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    Sir Charles Mackerras (conductor) | Prague Chamber Orchestra

    Telarc 80165 (Mozart: SYmphonies Nos. 25, 28 & 29)
  • Felix Mendelssohn

    Piano Concerto #1

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    Sir Neville Marriner (conductor) | Academy of St. Martin in the Fields | Murray Perahia (piano)

    CBS 42401 (Perahia: Mendelssohn Piano Concertos)
  • PBS News Hour

    Thursday
    Dec 4

  • Henryk Wieniawski

    Scherzo Tarantelle

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    Kyung-Wha Chung (violin) | Phillip Moll (piano)

    London 417.289 (Con Amore)
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Concerto, BWV 1052 in D Minor: III. Allegro

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    Avi Avital (mandolin) | Kammerakademie Potsdam

    DG 0016801 (Bach)
  • Bedřich Smetana

    The Bartered Bride: Overture

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    Gianandrea Noseda (conductor) | BBC Philharmonic

    Chandos 10518 (Smetana: Orchestral Works, Vol. 2)
  • Johann David Heinichen

    Concerto G Major (S. 213)

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    Musica Antiqua of Cologne | Reinhard Goebel (conductor)

    Archiv 437.549 (Heinichen: Dresden Concerti)
  • Johann Baptist Cramer

    Piano Concerto #6 in E-flat Major, Op. 51: I. Allegro spiritoso

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    Howard Shelley (conductor) | London Mozart Players | Howard Shelley (piano)

    Hyperion 68302 (The Classical Piano Concerto: Johann Baptist Cramer)
  • Franz Krommer

    Clarinet Concerto, Op. 36: III. Rondo. Allegro moderato

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    Howard Griffiths (conductor) | Dimitri Ashkenazy (clarinet) | Northern Sinfonia

    Paladino Music 0025 (Krommer: Works for Clarinet and Orchestra)
  • Alessandro Marcello

    Oboe Concerto in D Minor: III. Presto

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    Jeanne Lamon (conductor) | Tafelmusik | John Abberger (oboe)

    Analekta 9811 (A Baroque Feast)
  • Hector Berlioz

    The Corsaire

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    Charles Dutoit (conductor) | Montreal Symphony Orchestra

    London 452.480 (Berlioz: 8 Overtures, Le Carnaval romain, etc.)
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Concerto, BWV 1044 for Flute, Violin and Keyboard in A Minor: I. Allegro

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    Jaap ter Linden (conductor) | Arion

    Early Music 7753 (Bach)
  • Richard Wagner

    Tannhäuser: Festive March

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    Leonard Bernstein (conductor) | New York Philharmonic

    CBS 39438 (Wagner's Greatest Hits)
  • Antonio Vivaldi

    The Four Seasons - Autumn (Concerto in F Major, Op. 8/3, RV 293)

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    Sir Neville Marriner (conductor) | Academy of St. Martin in the Fields | Alan Loveday (violin)

    Decca 0006627 (Vivaldi: The Four Seasons)
  • Antonín Dvořák

    Bagatelles

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    Ensemble Explorations

    Harmonia Mundi 90.1880 (Dvořák: Quintette Op. 81)
  • Florence Price

    Symphony #1 in E Minor: III. Juba Dance

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    Philadelphia Orchestra | Yannick Nézét-Séguin (conductor)

    DG 486.2029 (Florence Price)
  • George Frideric Handel

    Jeptha: Overture

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    Montreal Baroque Orchestra | Joël Thiffault (conductor)

    ATMA Classique 3005 (MISSING)
  • Felix Mendelssohn

    Symphony #1 in C Minor, Op. 11: IV. Allegro con fuoco; più stretto

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    Freiburg Baroque Orchestra | Pablo Heras-Casado (conductor)

    Harmonia Mundi 90.2369 (Mendelssohn Piano Concerto No. 2; Symphony No. 1)
  • Johann Christian Bach

    Wind Symphony #3 in E-flat Major

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    Consortium Classicum

    MDG 301.0434 (J.C. Bach: Wind Symphonies)
  • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    Valse-Scherzo, Op. 34

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    Lydia Mordkovitch (violin) | Marina Gusak-Grin (piano)

    Chandos 8500 (Russian Music for Violin)
  • Joseph Haydn

    Piano Trio #27 C Major

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    Kalichstein-Laredo-Robinson Trio

    Dorian 90164 (Haydn Piano Trios)
  • Maurice Ravel

    Alborada del Gracioso

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    Leonard Bernstein (conductor) | New York Philharmonic

    CBS 39439 (Ravel's Greatest Hits)
  • Frédéric Chopin

    Piano Sonata #3 B Minor

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    Evgeny Kissin (piano)

    RCA 62542 (Chopin, Vol. 2)
  • Francesco Maria Veracini

    Overture #2

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    Musica Antiqua of Cologne | Reinhard Goebel (conductor)

    Archiv 439.937 (Veracini: 5 Overtüren)
  • Florian Leopold Gassmann

    One Madman Makes Many: Overture

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    Eclipse Chamber Orchestra | Sylvia Alimena (conductor)

    Naxos 570.421 (Gassmann: Opera Overtures)
  • Robert Schumann

    Symphony #4 in D Minor, Op. 120

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    London Symphony Orchestra | Sir John Eliot Gardiner (conductor)

    LSO Live 0818 (Robert Schumann: Overture: Genoveva; Symphony No. 4; Symphony #2)
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Violin Sonata, K. 377

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    Arthur Grumiaux (violin) | Walter Klien (piano)

    Philips 412.141 (Mozart: The Great Sonatas for Piano and Violin)
  • Felix Mendelssohn

    Symphony #4 "Italian"

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    Claudio Abbado (conductor) | London Symphony Orchestra

    DG 415.353 (Mendelssohn: 5 Symphonies, Overtures)
  • Elias Parish Alvars

    Harp Concerto in G Minor, Op. 81

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    Elizabeth Hainen (harp) | Bulgarian Radio Symphony Orchestra | Rossen Milanov (conductor)

    Avie 2221 (Harp Concertos)
  • Carl Maria von Weber

    Preciosa: Overture

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    Antoni Wit (conductor) | New Zealand Symphony Orchestra

    Naxos 570.296 (Weber: Overtures)
  • Antonio Vivaldi

    Cello Concerto in B Minor, RV 424

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    Berlin Academy for Old Music | Jean-Guihen Queyras (cello) | George Kallweit (conductor)

    Harmonia Mundi 90.2095 (Vivaldi: Cello Concertos)
  • Franz Schubert

    Piano Trio #1

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    Beaux Arts Trio

    Philips 412.620 (Schubert: The Piano Trios)
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Concerto, BWV 1042

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    Academy of Ancient Music | Andrew Manze (violin) | Andrew Manze (conductor)

    Harmonia Mundi 90.7155 (Bach: Violin Concertos)
  • Antonín Dvořák

    Symphony #9 "From the New World"

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    Kurt Masur (conductor) | New York Philharmonic

    Teldec 9031.73244 (Dvořák: Symphony No. 9, Slavonic Dances)
  • Joseph Haydn

    Symphony #16 in B-flat Major

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    Adam Fischer (conductor) | Austro-Hungarian Haydn Orchestra

    Brilliant Classics 93782 (Haydn Edition)
  • César Franck

    Violin Sonata A Major

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    Jean-Yves Thibaudet (piano) | Joshua Bell (violin)

    London 421.817 (Fauré, Debussy & Franck: Violin Sonatas)
  • George Frideric Handel

    Music for the Royal Fireworks

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    English Baroque Soloists | Sir John Eliot Gardiner (conductor)

    Philips 411.122 (Händel: Music for the Royal Fireworks)
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Rondo for Violin & Orchestra in C Major, K. 373

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    Baiba Skride (violin) | Swedish Chamber Orchestra | Eivind Aadland (conductor)

    Orfeo 997.201 (Baiba Skride: Mozart Violin Concertos Nos. 1-5)
  • Camille Saint-Saëns

    Piano Concerto #5 "Egyptian"

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    Michel Plasson (conductor) | Philippe Entremont (piano) | Toulouse Orchestra

    CBS 45624 (Saint-Saëns: The 5 Piano Concertos)
  • Franz Danzi

    Bassoon Concerto F Major

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    Franz Liszt Chamber Orchestra | Laszlo Hara (bassoon) | Ervin Lukacs (conductor)

    Hungaroton 31139 (Bassoon Concertos)
  • George Onslow

    Quintet in F Major, Op. 81: II. Scherzo. Energico

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    Les Vents Français

    Warner Classics 52856 (Romantique)
  • Peter von Winter

    Flute Concerto #2 in D Minor: III. Polacca

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    Prague Chamber Orchestra | Bruno Meier (flute)

    Naxos 570.593 (German Flute Concertos)
  • John Marsh

    Symphony #2: I

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    London Mozart Players | Matthias Bamert (conductor)

    Chandos 10458 (Marsh: Symphonies)
  • Georges Bizet

    Carmen Suite

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra | Jesús López-Cobos (conductor)

    Telarc 80224 (Bizet: Carmen Suite, Symphony No. 1)
  • Antonio Vivaldi

    Oboe Concerto in D Minor, F VII/1

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    Alex Klein (oboe) | New Brandenburg Collegium | Anthony Newman (conductor)

    Cedille 7003 (Vivaldi: Oboe Concertos)
  • Frédéric Chopin

    Scherzo #2 in B-flat Minor, Op. 31

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    Emanuel Ax (piano)

    CBS 44544 (Chopin: Scherzos and Maurkas)
  • Marin Marais

    The Bells of St. Geneviève

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    English Chamber Orchestra | Donald Fraser (conductor)

    RCA 61002 (The Bells of St. Genevieve)
  • Felix Mendelssohn

    Piano Trio #2 in C Minor, Op. 66: IV. Finale. Allegro appassionato

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    David Finckel (cello) | Wu Han (piano) | Philip Setzer (violin)

    ArtistLed 11102 (Mendelssohn: Piano Trios)
  • Ignaz Holzbauer

    Flute Concerto in E Minor: III. Allegro

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    Karl Kaiser (flute) | La Stagione Frankfurt | Karl Kaiser (conductor)

    CPO 777.358 (Holzbauer: Flute Concertos)
  • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    Piano Concerto #1: I

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    Berlin Philharmonic | Seiji Ozawa (conductor) | Arcadi Volodos (piano)

    Sony 93067 (Tchaikovsky & Rachmaninoff)
  • Antonín Dvořák

    Symphony #8 in G Major, Op. 88: III. Allegretto grazioso

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    London Symphony Orchestra | István Kertész (conductor)

    Decca 475.7517 (Dvořák: Symphonies 8 & 9 "From The New World")
  • Johann David Heinichen

    Concerto D Major (S. 226)

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    Musica Antiqua of Cologne | Reinhard Goebel (conductor)

    Archiv 437.549 (Heinichen: Dresden Concerti)
  • Joseph Haydn

    Symphony #104 "London": IV. Finale

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    Sir Colin Davis (conductor) | Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra

    Philips 442.611 (Haydn: The London Symphonies, Vol. 1)
  • Louise Farrenc

    Clarinet Trio, Op. 44: III. Minuetto. Allegro

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    Chamber Musicians of the Louvre

    Naïve 5033 (Louise Farrenc: Chamber Music)
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Orchestral Suite #1 in C Major, BWV 1066: V-VII. Menuets; Bourrées; Passepied

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    Concerto Italiano | Rinaldo Alessandrini (conductor)

    Naïve 30578 (Bach Ouvertures)
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Piano Concerto #3 in C Minor, Op. 37: I. Allegro con brio

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    Mahler Chamber Orchestra | Leif Ove Andsnes (piano) | Leif Ove Andsnes (conductor)

    Sony 542058 (The Beethoven Journey)
  • Pierre Rode

    Violin Concerto #10 in B Minor, Op. 19: I. Moderato

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    Friedemann Eichhorn (violin) | Southwest German Radio Orchestra, Kaiserslautern | Nicolás Pasquet (conductor)

    Naxos 570.469 (Rode: Violin Concertos, Nos. 7, 10 & 13)
  • Franz Schubert

    Overture in D Major (D. 26)

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    Stuttgart Radio Symphony Orchestra | Paul Angerer (conductor)

    Pantheon 1841 (Schubert: Overtures, Vol. 2)
  • Gabriel Pierné

    Concert Piece, Op. 39

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    Jean-François Paillard (conductor) | Lily Laskine (harp) | Jean-François Paillard Chamber Orchestra

    Erato 88069 (Mozart & Pierné)
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Symphony #28

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    Sir Charles Mackerras (conductor) | Prague Chamber Orchestra

    Telarc 80165 (Mozart: SYmphonies Nos. 25, 28 & 29)
  • Giuseppe Verdi

    Don Carlos: Dance of the Queen

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    Roberto Abbado (conductor) | Munich Radio Orchestra

    RCA 62651 (Verdi: Ballet Music)
  • Julius Weismann

    Variations for oboe and piano, Op. 39: IV. Lento, molto tranquillo

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    Markus Becker (piano) | Albrecht Mayer (English horn)

    Decca 001653202 (Song of the Reeds)
  • George Frideric Handel

    Violin Sonata, HWV 371 in D Major (Op. 1 #13)

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    Ensemble Vintage of Cologne

    Naxos 572.245 (Handel: Complete Violin Sonatas)
  • Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

    Scheherazade

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    Zubin Mehta (conductor) | Israel Philharmonic

    CBS 44559 (Rimsky-Korsakov: Scheherazade)
  • Domenico Scarlatti

    Keyboard Sonata (K. 450)

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    Sir András Schiff (piano)

    London 421.422 (Scarlatti: Keyboard Sonatas)
  • Hector Berlioz

    Symphonie fantastique

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    Igor Markevitch (conductor) | Lamoureux Orchestra

    DG 447.406 (Berlioz: Symphonie Fantastique, Etc.)
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Sinfonia, BWV. 249

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    Musica Antiqua of Cologne | Reinhard Goebel (conductor)

    Archiv 0001413 (Charpentier: Musique sacrée)
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Symphony #30

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    Sir Charles Mackerras (conductor) | Prague Chamber Orchestra

    Telarc 80186 (Mozart: Symphonies Nos. 24, 26, 27 & 30)
  • Georg Philipp Telemann

    Suite C Major

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    Trevor Pinnock (conductor) | English Concert

    Archiv 437.558 (Telemann: Suiten)
  • Franz Schubert

    Impromptu, Op. 142 #4 in F Minor

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    Alfred Brendel (piano)

    Philips 411.040 (Schubert: Impromptus Op. 90 & 142)
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    String Quartet #7 in F Major, Op. 59 #1 "Razumovsky #1"

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    Miró Quartet

    Pentatone 5186.827 (Beethoven: Complete String Quartets)
  • Alexander Glazunov

    Albumblatt

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    Kathryn Stott (piano) | Tine Thing Helseth (trumpet)

    EMI 164712 (Puccini, Falla, Hindemith, Rachmaninov & Kreisler)
  • Franz Xaver Wolfgang Mozart

    Piano Concerto #1

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    Roland Bader (conductor) | Klaus Hellwig (piano) | Cologne Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Schwann 311.004 (F.X. Mozart: Klavierkonzerte)
  • Johannes Brahms

    Symphony #2

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    Sir Georg Solti (conductor) | Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    London 414.487 (Brahms: Symphony No. 2, Tragic Overture)
  • Antonio Vivaldi

    The Four Seasons - Winter (Concerto in F Minor, Op. 8/4, RV 297)

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    Sir Neville Marriner (conductor) | Academy of St. Martin in the Fields | Alan Loveday (violin)

    Decca 0006627 (Vivaldi: The Four Seasons)

WETA VivaLaVoce

  • George Frideric Handel

    Rodelinda

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    Sophie Danemann [Rodelinda] | Daniel Taylor [Bertarido] | Adrian Thompson [Grimoaldo] | Catherine Robbin [Eduige] | Robin Blaze [Unulfo] | Christopher Purves [Garibaldo] | Raglan Baroque Players | Nicholas Kraemer

    Virgin 45277 (Handel: Rodelinda)
  • Frank Martin

    Six Monologues from "Jedermann"

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    Thomas Oliemans (baritone) | Stavanger Symphony Orchestra | Steven Sloane (conductor)

    MDG 901.1614 (Martin: Monologues, Der Sturm)
  • Francis Poulenc

    Banalités

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    Holger Falk (baritone) | Alessandro Zuppardo (piano)

    MDG 603.1658 (Poulenc: Mélodies sur poèmes de Apollinaire)
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Don Giovanni: Act I, Scene 3

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    London Philharmonic Orchestra | Bernard Haitink (conductor) | The Glyndebourne Chorus | Carol Vaness [Donna Anna] | Thomas Allen (baritone) [Don Giovanni] | Keith Lewis [Don Ottavio] | Dimitri Kavrakos [Commendatore/La Statua] | Maria Ewing [Donna Elvira] | Richard Van Allan [Leporello] | John Rawnsley [Masetto] | Elizabeth Gale [Zerlina]

    EMI 47037 (Mozart: Don Giovanni)
  • Charles Gounod

    Mireille: Aria. "O légère hirondelle" (Oh, fast swallow)

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    Olga Peretyatko (soprano) | North German Radio Symphony Orchestra | Enrique Mazzola (conductor)

    Sony 373.859 (Arabesque)
  • Franz Schubert

    Psalm 23. Gott ist mein Hirt

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    Vinson Cole (tenor) | Dennis Keene (conductor) | Voices of Ascension Chorus | Patrick Stephens (piano)

    Delos 3138 (Mysteries Beyond: Songs and Chants in Praise of Mary)
  • Joseph Haydn

    Die Schöpfung (The Creation): Part III, Uriel's recitative and Adam & Eve's duet. "Aus Rosenwolken bricht...Von deiner Güt', o Herr und Gott" (In rosy mantle appears...By thee with bliss, o bounteous Lord)

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    Martin Pearlman (conductor) | Boston Baroque | Keith Jameson (tenor) [Uriel] | Amanda Forsythe (soprano) [Eve] | Kevin Deas (baritone) [Adam]

    Linn 401 (Haydn: The Creation)
  • Giovanni Battista Pergolesi

    Stabat Mater

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    Anna Netrebko (soprano) | Antonio Pappano (conductor) | Orchestra dell'Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia | Marianna Pizzolato (alto)

    DG 0015444 (Pergolesi: Stabat Mater, Cantatas)
  • Saverio Mercadante

    La vestale: Act II, Scene 1, Giunia's aria. "Se fino al cielo ascendere" (If the tears of a friend)

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    Orchestre de l'Opéra National de Lyon | Riccardo Minasi (conductor) | Joyce DiDonato (mezzo-soprano) [Giunia]

    Erato 63656 (Stella di Napoli)
  • Ernest Reyer

    Sigurd: Act II, Sigurd's aria. "Le bruit des chants s'éteint...Esprits, gardiens de ces lieux" (The sound of singing fades...Spirits, guardians of this revered place)

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    Bryan Hymel (tenor) | PKF-Prague Philharmonia | Emmanuel Villaume (conductor)

    Warner Classics 2564617950 (Héroïque)
  • Antonín Dvořák

    Stabat Mater, Op. 58: I. Stabat mater dolorosa (The sad mother was standing)

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    Neeme Järvi (conductor) | London Philharmonic Orchestra and Choir | Janice Watson (soprano) | Dagmar Pecková (mezzo-soprano) | Peter Auty (tenor) | Peter Rose (bass)

    LPO 0062 (Dvořák: Stabat Mater)
  • Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach

    Magnificat, Wq 215: VI. Duet. "Deposuit potentes de sede"

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    Berlin Academy for Old Music | Hans-Christoph Rademann (conductor) | Wiebke Lehmkuhl (alto) | Lothar Odinius (tenor)

    Harmonia Mundi 90.2167 (C.P.E. Bach: Magnificat)
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Cantata, BWV 4. Christ lag in Todesbanden (Christ lay in the bonds of death)

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    Stephen Varcoe (baritone) | The Monteverdi Choir | The English Baroque Soloists | John Eliot Gardiner (conductor) | James Gilchrist (tenor) | Gillian Keith (soprano) | Daniel Taylor (alto)

    SDG 128 (Bach: Cantatas, Vol. 22)
  • George Frideric Handel

    Ariodante: Act I, Aria. Il primo ardor (The frist passion)

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    Il Complesso Barocco | Alan Curtis (conductor) | Topi Lehtipuu [Lurcanio]

    Virgin 70844 (Handel: Ariodante)
  • Jules Massenet

    Hérodiade: Act III

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    Michel Plasson (conductor) | Chour et Orchestre du Capitole de Toulouse | Ben Heppner (tenor) [Jean] | Cheryl Studer (soprano) [Salomé] | Nadine Denize (mezzo-soprano) [Hérodiade] | Martine Olmeda [Une jeune Babylonienne] | Thomas Hampson (baritone) [Hérode] | José van Dam (baritone) [Phanuel] | Marcel Vanaud [Vitellius] | Jean-Philippe Courtis [Le Grand Prêtre] | Jean-Paul Fouchécourt [Une voix dans le temple]

    EMI 55378 (Massenet: Hérodiade)
  • Thomas Tallis

    9 Psalm Tunes for Archbishop Parker's Psalter: Seventh Tune. Why brag'st in malice

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    Stile Antico

    Harmonia Mundi 80.7463 (Heavenly Harmonies)
  • Gioachino Rossini

    Ricciardo e Zoraide: Act II, Scene 2, Duet (Ricciardo, Agorante). "Donala a questo core...Teco or sarà"

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    Lawrence Brownlee (tenor) | Michael Spyres (tenor) | I Virtuosi Italiani | Corrado Rovaris (conductor)

    Erato 52694 (Amici e Rivali)
  • Franz Schubert

    Songs. Geheimnis; Gondelfahrer; Abendstern; Der Sieg; Nachtstück (Secret; Gondolier; The Evening Star; Victory; Nocturne)

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    Matthias Goerne (baritone) | Eric Schneider (piano)

    Harmonia Mundi 90.2004-05 (Schubert: An mein Herz)
  • Robert Schumann

    Lieder und Gesänge (Songs and Airs), Op. 27

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    Christoph Eschenbach (piano) | Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (baritone)

    DG 477.8816 (Schumann: Lieder)
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Missa Brevis in F Major, K 192

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    Anja Bittner (soprano) | Manfred Bittner (bass) | Jens Wollenschlager (organ) | Chamber Choir of Europe | Nicol Matt (conductor) | Gabriele Wunderer (alto) | Robert Morvaj (tenor) | Kurpfälzisches Kammerorchester, Mannheim

    Brilliant Classics 94051 (Mozart: Complete Works)
  • Johann Strauss Jr.

    Die Fledermaus: Aria. "Spiel ich die Unschuld vom Lande" (When I play the innocent from the country)

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    Olga Peretyatko (soprano) | North German Radio Symphony Orchestra | Enrique Mazzola (conductor)

    Sony 373.859 (Arabesque)
  • Walter Braunfels

    Te Deum, Op. 32: III. Aeterna fac

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra | Gitta-Maria Sjöberg (soprano) | Lars-Erik Jonsson (tenor) | Eric Ercison Chamber Choir | Swedish Radio Choir | Manfred Honneck (conductor)

    Orfeo 679.071 (Braunfels: Te Deum)
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Mass in C Major, Op. 86

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    Collegium Musicum 90 | Stephen Varcoe (baritone) | Richard Hickox (conductor) | Rebecca Evans | Pamela Helen Stephen | Mark Padmore (tenor)

    Chandos 0703 (Beethoven: Mass in C-Major)
  • Gabriel Fauré

    La Chanson d'Ève (The Song of Eve): Crépuscule (Twilight)

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    Hélène Lucas (piano) | Karine Deshayes (mezzo-soprano)

    Zigzag 90902 (Fauré: Le Jardin clos, La Chanson d'Ève, Mélodies)
  • Giuseppe Verdi

    Nabucco: Gli arredi festivi

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    Riccardo Muti (conductor) | Coro e Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala

    EMI 69846 (Famous Opera Choruses)
  • Gerald Finzi

    Seven Poems of Robert Bridges, Op. 17

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    Choir of Trinity College, Cambridge | Alexander Hamilton (organ) | Stephen Layton (conductor)

    Hyperion 68222 (Finzi: Choral Works)
  • George Frideric Handel

    Atalanta: Act II, Scenes 1-4

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    Nicholas McGegan (conductor) | Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra | Dominique Labelle [Atalanta] | Susanne Rydén [Meleagro] | Cécile van de Sant [Irene] | Michael Slattery [Aminta] | Philip Cutlip [Nicandro] | Corey McKern [Mercurio]

    Philharmonia Baroque 4 (Handel: Atalanta)
  • Thomas Tallis

    Salvator mundi, Domine (Savior of the world, Lord)

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    The Cardinall's Musick | Andrew Carwood (conductor)

    Hyperion 68026 (Tallis: Missa Puer natus est nobis)
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Cantata, BWV 182. Himmelskönig, sei willkommen (King of Heaven, Thou art welcome)

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    The Monteverdi Choir | The English Baroque Soloists | John Eliot Gardiner (conductor) | Peter Harvey (bass) | James Gilchrist (tenor) | Nathalie Stutzmann (alto)

    SDG 118 (Bach: Cantatas, Vol. 21)
  • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    Eugen Onegin: Act II

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    Rundfunkchor Leipzig | Staatskapelle Dresden | James Levine (conductor) | Rosemarie Lang [Larina] | Mirella Freni (soprano) [Tatjana] | Anne Sofie von Otter (mezzo-soprano) [Olga] | Ruthild Engert [Filipjewna] | Thomas Allen (baritone) [Eugen Onegin] | Neil Shicoff [Lenski] | Paata Burchuladze [Fürst Gremin] | Michel Sénéchal (bass) [Triquet] | Jürgen Hartfiel [Ein Hauptmann] | Gunter Emmerlich [Saretzki]

    DG 423.959 (Tchaikovsky: Eugen Onegin)
  • Sergei Rachmaninoff

    Song, Op. 21 #12. "Kak Mne Bolno" (How Pained I Am)

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    Vladimir Ashkenazy (piano) | Elisabeth Söderström (soprano)

    Decca 436.9202 (Rachmaninov Songs)
  • Giacomo Meyerbeer

    L'Africaine: Act IV, Vasco da Gama's aria. "Pays merveilleux...Ô paradis" (Land of marvels...O paradise)

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    Evelino Pidò (conductor) | Vittorio Grigolo (tenor) | Orchestra Sinfonica Nazionale della Raí

    Sony 375658 (The Romantic Hero)
  • Jules Massenet

    Le Cid: Act I

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    Grace Bumbry [Chimene] | Plácido Domingo (tenor) [Rodrigue] | Paul Plishka [Don Diegue] | Clinton Ingram [Don Arias] | Theodore Hodges [Don Alonzo] | Arnold Voketaitis [Le Comte de Gormas] | Eleanor Bergquist [L'Infante] | Jake Gardner [Le Roi] | Peter Lightfoot [l'Envoye Maure] | John Adams [St. Jacques] | Byrne Camp Chorale | Opera Orchestra of New York | Eve Queler (conductor)

    CBS 79300 (Massenet: Le Cid)
  • Hector Berlioz

    Zaïde

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    Cecilia Bartoli (mezzo-soprano) | Myung-Whun Chung (piano)

    London 452.667 (Chant d'amour)
  • Antonio Vivaldi

    Catone in Utica: Act II, Aria. "Se mai senti spirarti sul volto"

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    Claudio Scimione (conductor) | Cecilia Gasdia [Cesare] | I Solist Veneti

    Erato 88142 (Vivaldi: Catone in Utica)
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Mass in C Major, Op. 86: III. Credo

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    Collegium Musicum 90 | Stephen Varcoe (baritone) | Richard Hickox (conductor) | Rebecca Evans | Pamela Helen Stephen | Mark Padmore (tenor)

    Chandos 0703 (Beethoven: Mass in C-Major)
  • Daniel-François-Esprit Auber

    Le Domino noir: Act I

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    London Voices | Sumi Jo [Angèle d'Olivarès] | Isabelle Vernet [Brigitte de San Lucar] | Bruce Ford [Horace de Massarena] | Patrick Power [Count Juliano] | Olmeda, Martine [Jacinthe] | Jules Bastin [Gil Perez] | Doris Lamprecht [Ursule] | Jocelyne Taillon [La tourière] | Gilles Cachemaille (bass) [Lord Elfort] | English Chamber Orchestra | Richard Bonynge (conductor)

    London 440.646 (Auber: Le Domino noir)
  • Gabriel Fauré

    La Chanson d'Ève (The Song of Eve): O mort, poussiere d'étoiles (O Death, dust of stars)

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    Hélène Lucas (piano) | Karine Deshayes (mezzo-soprano)

    Zigzag 90902 (Fauré: Le Jardin clos, La Chanson d'Ève, Mélodies)
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Zaide: Act I, Aria. "Ruhe sanft, mein holdes Leben"

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    Lynn Dawson [Zaide] | The Academy of Ancient Music | Paul Goodwin (conductor)

    Harmonia Mundi 90.7205 (Mozart: Zaide)
  • Robert Schumann

    Drei Gesänge (3 Airs), Op. 31 after Chamisso

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    Christoph Eschenbach (piano) | Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (baritone) | Edith Mathis (soprano)

    DG 477.8816 (Schumann: Lieder)
  • Giuseppe Verdi

    Un ballo in maschera: Act II, Scene. "Teco io sto"

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    Sir Georg Solti (conductor) | London Opera Chorus | National Philharmonic Orchestra | Luciano Pavarotti (tenor) [Riccardo] | Renato Bruson [Renato] | Margaret Price [Amelia] | Christa Ludwig (mezzo-soprano) [Ulrica] | Kathleen Battle (soprano) [Oscar] | Peter Weber [Silvano] | Robert Lloyd (bass) [Samuel] | Malcolm King [Tom] | Alexander Oliver [Un Giudice] | Peter Hall [Un Servo d'Amelia] | Royal College of Music Junior Department Chorus

    London 410.210 (Verdi: Un Ballo in Maschera)
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Cantata, BWV 180. Schmücke dich, o liebe Seele (Adorn yourself, beloved soul)

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    The Monteverdi Choir | The English Baroque Soloists | John Eliot Gardiner (conductor) | Peter Harvey (bass) | Christoph Genz (tenor) | Magdalena Kozená (soprano) | Sara Mingardo (alto)

    SDG 168 (Bach: Cantatas, Vol. 11)
  • Nicola Porpora

    Lucio Papirio: Quinto Fabio's aria. "Morte amara" (Bitter death)

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    Venice Baroque Orchestra | Andrea Marcon (conductor) | Patricia Petibon (soprano)

    DG 477.8763 (Rosso, Italian baroque arias)
  • Jules Massenet

    Werther: Acts III & IV

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    London Symphony Orchestra | Roberto Alagna (tenor) [Werther] | Angela Gheorghiu (soprano) [Charlotte] | Thomas Hampson (baritone) [Albert] | Patricia Petibon (soprano) [Sophie] | Jean-Philippe Courtis [Le Bailli] | Jean-Paul Fouchécourt [Schmidt] | Jean-Marie Fremeau [Johann Faust] | Pierre Dupont [Brühlmann] | Sophie Boulanger [Kätchen] | James Savage-Hanford [Hans] | Kirsty Gifford [Gretel] | Christopher Waine [Karl] | Sally Cannon [Clara] | Joel Gunger [Max] | Sarah Baillie [Fritz] | Tiffin Children's Choir [Les Enfants] | Antonio Pappano (conductor)

    EMI 56820 (Massenet: Werther)
  • Thomas Tallis

    9 Psalm Tunes for Archbishop Parker's Psalter: Fourth Tune. O come in one to praise the Lord

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    Stile Antico

    Harmonia Mundi 80.7463 (Heavenly Harmonies)
  • Gioachino Rossini

    Il Signor Bruschino: Nr 5, Aria. "Ah! voi condur volete" -- "Ah! donate il caro sposo"

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    English Chamber Orchestra | Ion Marin (conductor) | Kathleen Battle (soprano) [Sofia]

    DG 435.865 (Rossini: Il Signor Bruschino)
  • Enrique Granados

    Tonadillas en estilo antiguo (Collection of Tonadillas in the Old Style)

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    Bernarda Fink (mezzo-soprano) | Anthony Spiri (piano)

    Harmonia Mundi 90.2133 (Canciones españolas)
  • Josquin des Prez

    Qui habitat a 24

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    Skylark Vocal Ensemble | Matthew Guard (director)

    Skylark 4 (It's a Long Way)
  • George Frideric Handel

    Susanna: Selections

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra | Nicholas McGegan (harpsichord | Lorraine Hunt Lieberson (soprano)

    Harmonia Mundi 90.7471-72 (A Tribute)
  • Antonio Vivaldi

    Stabat Mater, RV 621: I. "Stabat Mater dolorosa" (The mother stood, in sorrow)

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    Philippe Jaroussky (counter-tenor) | Ensemble Artaserse | Philippe Jaroussky (conductor)

    Erato 625810 (Pietà, Sacred Works for Alto)
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    La Clemenza di Tito: Act I, Opening

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    The Monteverdi Choir | The English Baroque Soloists | John Eliot Gardiner (conductor) | Anthony Rolfe Johnson (tenor) [Tito Vespasiano] | Julia Varady (soprano) [Vitellia] | Sylvia McNair [Servilia] | Anne Sofie von Otter (mezzo-soprano) [Sesto] | Catherine Robbin [Annio] | Cornelius Hauptmann (bass) [Publio]

    Archiv 431.806 (Mozart: La clemenza di Tito)
  • Gabriel Fauré

    Pénélope: Act III

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    Charles Dutoit (conductor) | Orchestre Philharmonique de Monte-Carlo | Jessye Norman (soprano) [Pénélope] | Jocelyne Taillon [Euryclée] | Colette Alliot-Lugaz [Alkandre] | Christine Barbaux (soprano) [Phylo] | Danielle Borst [Lydie] | Michelle Command [Mélantho] | Norma Lerer [Cléone] | Alain Vanzo [Ulysse] | Jean Dupouy [Antinoüs] | Paul Guigue [Ctésippe] | Gérard Friedmann [Léodès] | Philippe Huttenlocher [Eurymaque] | José van Dam (baritone) [Eumée] | François Le Roux [Pisandre] | Ensemble Vocal Jean LaForge

    Erato 88205 (Fauré: Pénélope)
  • Franz Schubert

    Die Winterreise (The Winter Journey): #6. Wasserflut (Torrent)

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    Matthias Goerne (baritone) | Christoph Eschenbach (piano)

    Harmonia Mundi 90.2107 (Schubert: Winterreise)
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Missa solemnis, Op. 123: II. Gloria

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    English Chamber Orchestra | Hans Peter Blochwitz (tenor) | Carol Vaness | Waltraud Meier (mezzo-soprano) | Hans Tschammer (bass) | Tallis Chamber Choir | Jeffrey Tate (conductor)

    EMI 49950 (Beethoven: Missa Solemnis)
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Cantata, BWV 210. Wedding Cantata. O holder Tag, erwünschte Zeit (O lovely day, O hoped-for time)

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    Washington Bach Consort | J. Reilly Lewis (conductor) | Elizabeth Futral (soprano)

    Lyrichord 8069 (Bach: Solo Cantatas)
  • Vincenzo Bellini

    Il Pirata

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    Maria Callas [Imogene] | Constantino Ego [Ernesto] | Pier Miranda Ferraro [Gualtiero] | Glade Peterson [Itulbo] | Chester Watson [Goffredo (Solitario)] | Regina Sarfaty [Adele] | Chorus and Orchestra of the American Opera Society | Nicola Rescigno (conductor)

    EMI 66432 (Bellini: Il Pirata)
  • Franz Liszt

    Es muß ein Wunderbares sein

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    Hildegard Behrens (soprano) | Cord Garben (piano)

    DG 419.240 (Liszt: Lieder)
  • Guy Ropartz

    Quatre poèmes d'après l'intermezzo d'Heinrich Heine

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    Philippe Sly (bass/baritone) | Michael McMahon (piano)

    Analekta 29836 (In Dreams)
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Cantata, BWV 59. Wer mich liebet, der wird mein Wort halten (If a man love me, he will keep my words): Aria. "Die Welt mit allen Königreichen"

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    Matthias Goerne (baritone) | Hilary Hahn (violin) | Naoki Kitaya (harpsichord) | Rosario Conte (theorbo) | Kristin von der Goltz (cello)

    DG 001.3832 (Bach: Violin and Voice)
  • Giacomo Puccini

    Madama Butterfly: Act II

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    Herbert von Karajan (conductor) | Vienna Philharmonic | Mirella Freni (soprano) [Cio-cio-san] | Luciano Pavarotti (tenor) [B. F. Pinkerton] | Christa Ludwig (mezzo-soprano) [Suzuki] | Robert Kerns (baritone) [Sharpless] | Michel Sénéchal (bass) [Goro] | Marius Rintzler [Il Bonzo] | Elke Schary [Kate Pinkerton] | Giorgio Stendoro [Il principe Yamadori] | Hans Helm [Il commissario imperiale] | Wolfgang Scheider [Lo zio Yakusidè] | Siegfried Rudolf Frese [L'ufficiale del registro] | Evamaria Hurdes [La madre di Cio-cio-san] | Erna Maria Mühlberger [La zia di Cio-cio-san] | Martha Heigl [La cugina di Cio-cio-san] | Vienna State Opera Chorus [Parenti ed amiche di Cio-cio-san | Marinai]

    London 417.577 (Puccini: Madama Butterfly)
  • Antonio Vivaldi

    Ottone in villa: Act II, Cleonilla's aria. "Povera fedeltà (Poor constancy)

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    Il Giardino Armonico | Giovanni Antonini (conductor) | Verónica Cangemi [Cleonilla]

    Naïve 30493 (Vivaldi: Ottone in villa)
  • Modest Mussorgsky

    Khovanshchina: Act IV, Scene 2

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    Vienna Boys Choir | Vienna State Opera Concert Chorus | Claudio Abbado (conductor) | Aage Haugland (bass) | Vladimir Atlantov [Prince Andrei Khovansky] | Vladimir Popov [Prince Vasili Golitsyn] | Anatoly Kotcherga (bass) | Paata Burchuladze [Dosifei] | Marjana Lipovsek (alto) [Marfa] | Brigitte Poschner-Klebel (soprano) | Heinz Zednik (tenor) [Scribe] | Joanna Borowska [Emma] | Wilfried Gahmlich [Kuzka] | Peter Köves [Strelyets] | Goran Simic [Strelyets] | Peter Köves [Varsonofiev] | Bojidar Nikolov (tenor) | Slovak Philharmonic Choir, Bratislava | Vienna State Opera Orchestra

    DG 429.758 (Mussorgsky: Khovanshchina)
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Le nozze di Figaro: Act III

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    Sir Neville Marriner (conductor) | Academy of St. Martin in the Fields | Ambrosian Opera Chorus | Ruggero Raimondi (baritone) [Count Almaviva] | Lucia Popp [Countess Almaviva] | Barbara Hendricks (soprano) [Susanna] | José van Dam (baritone) [Figaro] | Agnes Baltsa (mezzo-soprano) [Cherubino] | Felicity Palmer (soprano) [Marcellina] | Aldo Baldin [Don Basilio] | Neil Jenkins (tenor) [Don Curzio] | Robert Lloyd (bass) [Bartolo] | Donald Maxwell (bass) [Antonio] | Cathryn Pope (soprano) [Barbarina]

    Philips 416.370 (Mozart: Le Nozze di Figaro)
  • Jules Massenet

    Werther: Act I, Werther's aria. "Ô Nature, pleine de grâce" (O Nature, full of grace)

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    Roberto Abbado (conductor) | Juan Diego Flórez (tenor) | Orchestra del Teatro Communale di Bologna

    Decca 0020307 (L'Amour)

WETA Virtuoso

  • Albert Roussel

    Symphony No. 4, Op. 53

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    Neeme Järvi (conductor) | Detroit Symphony Orchestra

    Chandos 9072 (Roussel)
  • Franz Schubert

    String Quartet #15

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    Emerson String Quartet

    DG 429.224 (Beethoven & Schubert: String Quartets, Op. 135 & D 887)
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Partita No. 3 for Solo Violin in E Major, BWV 1006: III. Gavotte & Rondeau

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    Rachel Podger (violin)

    Channel 14498 (Johann Sebastian Bach)
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    5 Variations on "Rule, Britannia", WoO 79

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    Angela Hewitt (piano)

    Hyperion 68346 (Beethoven Variations: Angela Hewitt)
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Violin Sonata, K. 481

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    Itzhak Perlman (violin) | Daniel Barenboim (piano)

    DG 431.673 (Mozart: Violin Sonatas K. 454 & 481)
  • Antonín Dvořák

    Serenade for Strings

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    DG 415.364 (Dvořák: Serenades, Op. 22 & 24)
  • Erik Satie

    Gnossienne No. 4

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    Jean-Yves Thibaudet (piano)

    Decca 470.290 (The magic of Satie)
  • Performance Today

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    Private Recording
  • Joaquín Turina

    The Torero's Prayer

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    DG 431.680 (Orpheus)
  • André Jolivet

    Concerto for Flute and String Orchestra

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    Richard Hickox (conductor) | City of London Sinfonia | Susan Milan (flute)

    Chandos 8840 (La Flute Enchantee)
  • Johannes Brahms

    Double Concerto

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    Itzhak Perlman (violin) | Daniel Barenboim (conductor) | Chicago Symphony Orchestra | Yo-Yo Ma (cello)

    Teldec 0630.15870 (Brahms: Double Concerto - Mendelssohn: Violin Concerto)
  • Sergei Prokofiev

    Toccata, Op. 11

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    Boris Berman (piano)

    Chandos 9361 (Prokofiev)
  • Frédéric Chopin

    Nocturne #13 in C Minor, Op. 48 #1

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    Leif Ove Andsnes (piano)

    Sony 90758.22932 (Chopin: Leif Ove Andsnes)
  • Charles Villiers Stanford

    Concert Piece for Organ and Orchestra, Op. 181

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    Ulster Orchestra | Vernon Handley (conductor) | Gillian Weir (organ)

    Chandos 8861 (Stanford)
  • Jean Françaix

    Flute Concerto

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    Manuela Wiesler (flute) | Helsingborg Symphony Orchestra | Philippe Auguin (conductor)

    BIS 529
  • Georges Bizet

    Carmen: Aria. "Les tringles des sistsres tintaient"

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    Magdalena Kozená | Mahler Chamber Orchestra | Marc Minkowski (conductor)

    DG 0001302 (French Arias)
  • Sergei Rachmaninoff

    Suite #2 for 2 Pianos, Op. 17

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    Vladimir Ashkenazy (piano) | André Previn (piano)

    Decca 478.6348 (Rachmaninoff Complete Piano Works)
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Septet in E-flat Major for Clarinet, Bassoon, Horn, Violin, Viola, Cello and Bass, Op. 20

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    Academy of St. Martin in the Fields Chamber Ensemble

    Brilliant Classics 93525 (Beethoven: Complete Works)
  • Erich Wolfgang Korngold

    Marietta's song from "Die tote Stadt"

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    Jean-Yves Thibaudet (piano)

    Decca 0008431 (Aria, Opera Without Words)
  • Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Serenade to Music

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    Vernon Handley (conductor) | London Philharmonic

    Chandos 8330 (Vaughan Williams & Delius)
  • Antonín Dvořák

    Symphony #7

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    Wolfgang Sawallisch (conductor) | Philadelphia Orchestra

    EMI 49948 (Dvořák: Symphonies 7 & 8)
  • Emmanuel Chabrier

    Idylle

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    Naida Cole (piano)

    Decca 748.021 (Naida Cole)
  • Maurice Ravel

    Pavane pour une infante défunte

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    Leonard Slatkin (conductor) | St. Louis Symphony Orchestra

    Telarc 80052 (Ravel: Bolero, Daphnis et Chloé, Suite No. 2)
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Violin Sonata, K. 379

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    Augustin Dumay (violin) | Maria João Pires (piano)

    DG 431.771 (Mozart: Sonatas for Piano & Violin K. 301, 304, 378 & 379)
  • Duke Ellington

    Suite from "The River"

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    Neeme Järvi (conductor) | Detroit Symphony Orchestra

    Chandos 9154 (Still)
  • Erik Satie

    Gnossienne No. 3

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    Jean-Yves Thibaudet (piano)

    Decca 470.290 (The magic of Satie)
  • Orchestra Series

    Thursday
    Dec 4

  • Sergei Prokofiev

    Légende, Op. 12 #6

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    Boris Berman (piano)

    Chandos 9069 (Prokofiev)
  • George Frideric Handel

    Trio Sonata, Op. 5 #4 in G Major (HWV 399)

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    Academy of St. Martin in the Fields Chamber Ensemble

    Philips 412.599 (Handel: Trio Sonatas, Op. 5)
  • Franz Schubert

    String Quartet #14 "Death and the Maiden"

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    Emerson String Quartet

    DG 423.398 (Schubert: "Death and The Maiden" etc.)
  • Claude Debussy

    Twelve Etudes: No. 9. Repeated notes

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    Jean-Yves Thibaudet (piano)

    Decca 460.247 (Debussy)
  • Arnold Schoenberg

    Concerto for Piano and Orchestra, Op. 42

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    Berlin Philharmonic | Maurizio Pollini (piano) | Claudio Abbado (conductor)

    DG 427.771 (Schumann/Schoenberg)
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    String Quartet #8 in E Minor, Op. 59 #2 "Razumovsky"

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    Shanghai Quartet

    Delos 3320 (Beethoven String Quartets)
  • Darius Milhaud

    Suite provençale, Op. 152b: IV. Vif

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    Neeme Järvi (conductor) | Detroit Symphony Orchestra

    Chandos 9072 (Roussel)
  • Sir Malcolm Arnold

    Four English Dances, Op. 53

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    Philharmonia Orchestra | Bryden Thomson (conductor)

    Chandos 8867 (Malcolm Arnold)
  • Fanny Mendelssohn-Hensel

    Piano Sonata in G Minor

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    Liana Serbescu (piano)

    CPO 999.015 (Fanny Mendelssoh-Hensel)
  • Jan Carlstedt

    Metamorphosi for Strings, Op. 42

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    Wojciech Rajski (conductor) | Musica Vitae

    BIS 460 (Sibelius)
  • Paul Dukas

    La Péri

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    Yan Pascal Tortelier (conductor) | Ulster Orchestra

    Chandos 8852 (La Peri)
  • Benjamin Godard

    Suite de trois morceaux, Op. 116: III. Valse

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    Richard Hickox (conductor) | City of London Sinfonia | Susan Milan (flute)

    Chandos 8840 (La Flute Enchantee)
  • Igor Stravinsky

    Symphony of Psalms

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    Sir Georg Solti (conductor) | Chicago Symphony Orchestra and Chorus | Glen Ellyn Children's Chorus

    Decca 458.898 (Igor Stravinsky)
  • Jean Sibelius

    Pelléas et Mélisande, Op. 46

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    Berlin Philharmonic | Herbert von Karajan (conductor)

    DG 410.026 (Grieg-Sibelius)
  • Erik Satie

    Gnossienne #1

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    Lajos Lencsés (oboe) | Gisèle Herbert (harp)

    Audite 368.409 (Musique de Nuit)
  • Emmanuel Chabrier

    Suite pastorale: I. Idylle

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    Yan Pascal Tortelier (conductor) | Ulster Orchestra

    Chandos 9952 (La Peri)
  • Antonín Dvořák

    Cello Concerto in B Minor, Op. 104

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    Daniel Barenboim (conductor) | Kian Soltani (cello) | Berlin Staatskapelle

    DG 483.6090 (Kian Soltani: Dvorak)
  • Zoltán Kodály

    Háry János: Intermezzo

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    Iván Fischer (conductor) | Budapest Festival Orchestra

    Philips 462.824 (Kodaly)
  • William Grant Still

    Symphony No. 2 in G Minor "Song of a New Race"

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    Neeme Järvi (conductor) | Detroit Symphony Orchestra

    Chandos 9226 (Still)
  • Mily Balakirev

    Symphonic Poem. Tamara

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    BBC Philharmonic | Vassily Sinaisky (conductor)

    Chandos 9727 (Balakirev)
  • Claude Debussy

    Twelve Etudes: No. 11. Composite arpeggios

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    Jean-Yves Thibaudet (piano)

    Decca 460.247 (Debussy)
  • Aaron Copland

    Appalachian Spring (Ballet for Martha)

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    Leonard Bernstein (conductor) | Los Angeles Philharmonic

    DG 413.324 (Bernstein)
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Piano Quartet, K. 478

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    Malcolm Bilson (piano) | Elizabeth Wilcock (violin) | Jan Schlapp (viola) | Timothy Mason (cello)

    Archiv 423.404 (Mozart: Piano Quartets K. 478 & K. 493)
  • Sir Malcolm Arnold

    Sarabande from the Ballet "Solitaire"

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    Philharmonia Orchestra | Bryden Thomson (conductor)

    Chandos 8867 (Malcolm Arnold)
  • Francis Poulenc

    Sextet for Piano, Flute, Oboe, Clarinet, Bassoon, and Horn

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    James Levine (piano) | Vienna-Berlin Ensemble

    DG 427.639 (Poulenc)
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Piano Trio, Op. 97 "Archduke"

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    Beaux Arts Trio

    Philips 412.891 (Beethoven: Piano Trios, "Archduke")
  • Béla Bartók

    Eight Improvisations on Hungarian Peasant Songs, Op. 20: No. 1

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    Naida Cole (piano)

    Decca 472.464 (Naida Cole)
  • Albert Roussel

    Bacchus et Ariane, Op. 43: Second Orchestral Suite

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    Neeme Järvi (conductor) | Detroit Symphony Orchestra

    Chandos 8996 (Roussel)
  • Bohuslav Martinů

    Concerto for Oboe and Small Orchestra

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    Ingo Goritzki (oboe) | Polish Chamber Philharmonic | Wojciech Rajski (conductor)

    Claves 9018 (Concertos for Oboe and Orchestra)
  • Benjamin Godard

    Suite de trois morceaux, Op. 116

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    Richard Hickox (conductor) | City of London Sinfonia | Susan Milan (flute)

    Chandos 8840 (La Flute Enchantee)
  • Jean Sibelius

    Valse triste, Op. 44

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    DG 431.680 (Orpheus)
  • Franz Schubert

    String Quintet in C Major

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    Yo-Yo Ma (cello) | Cleveland Quartet

    CBS 39134 (Schubert: Quintet)
  • Erik Satie

    L'Enfance de Ko-Quo

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    Jean-Yves Thibaudet (piano)

    Decca 470.290 (The magic of Satie)
  • Igor Stravinsky

    Symphony in C

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    Sir Georg Solti (conductor) | Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Decca 458.898 (Igor Stravinsky)
  • Maurice Ravel

    Miroirs

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    Naida Cole (piano)

    Decca 472.464 (Naida Cole)
  • Alexander Scriabin

    Etude in C-sharp Minor, Op. 42 No. 5

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    Evgeny Kissin (piano)

    DG 427.485 (Yevgeny Kissin)
  • Charles Villiers Stanford

    Symphony No. 7 in D Minor, Op. 124

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    Ulster Orchestra | Vernon Handley (conductor)

    Chandos 8861 (Stanford)
  • Antonín Dvořák

    Piano Trio #3

    Thursday
    Dec 4

    Borodin Quartet

    Chandos 8320 (Dvořák: Piano Trio No.3, Op. 65)