This playlist is a daily guide to music broadcast on WETA Classical and WETA VivaLaVoce. Scroll below to see what has played today and use the calendar feature to view previous days.

WETA Classical

  • Johannes Brahms

    Symphony #4: I

    Tuesday
    Jul 8

    Cleveland Orchestra | Christoph von Dohnányi (conductor)

    Teldec 244.972 (Brahms: 4 Symphonien)
  • Saverio Mercadante

    Flute Concerto #4 in G Major: III. Polacca brillante

    Tuesday
    Jul 8

    Patrick Gallois (flute) | Sinfonia Finlandia, Jyväskylä | Patrick Gallois (conductor)

    Naxos 572.731 (Mercadante: Flute Concertos Nos. 1, 2 & 4)
  • Johann Strauss Sr.

    Chain Bridge Waltz

    Tuesday
    Jul 8

    Gidon Kremer (violin) | Kim Kashkashian (viola) | Peter Guth (violin) | Georg Hortnagel (double bass)

    Philips 410.395 (J. Strauss & Lanner: Waltzes and Polkas)
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Concerto, BWV 1052: I

    Tuesday
    Jul 8

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

    Sony 89245 (Bach: Keyboard Concertos Nos. 1, 2 & 4)
  • Sergei Rachmaninoff

    Symphony #1 in D Minor, Op. 13: IV. Allegro con fuoco

    Tuesday
    Jul 8

    Philadelphia Orchestra | Yannick Nézét-Séguin (conductor)

    DG 483.9839 (Sergei Rachmaninoff: Symphony No. 1; Symphonic Dances)
  • Johann Christoph Friedrich Bach

    Sinfonia, HW I/10 in E-flat Major

    Tuesday
    Jul 8

    Concerto of Cologne

    Capriccio 10.283 (Musik der Bach Söhne)
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Piano Sonata #29 in B-flat Major, Op. 106 "Hammerklavier": I. Allegro

    Tuesday
    Jul 8

    Igor Levit (piano)

    Sony 584318 (Igor Levit: Beethoven Complete Piano Sonatas)
  • Georg Caspar Schurmann

    Suite "Ludovicus Pius"

    Tuesday
    Jul 8

    Berlin Academy for Old Music

    Harmonia Mundi 90.1852 (Ouvertüren für die Hamburger Oper)
  • Robert Schumann

    Piano Quartet

    Tuesday
    Jul 8

    Schubert Ensemble of London

    Hyperion 66657 (Schumann: Piano Quintet, Piano Quartet)
  • Georg Philipp Telemann

    Banquet Music, Part 1: Quartet in G Major: II. Vivace - Moderato - Vivace

    Tuesday
    Jul 8

    Musica Antiqua of Cologne | Reinhard Goebel (conductor)

    Archiv 427.619 (Telemann: Tafelmusik)
  • Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach

    Sinfonia in E Minor, H 653 "Fandango"

    Tuesday
    Jul 8

    Pablo Heras-Casado (conductor) | Concerto of Cologne

    Archiv 479.2050 (El Maestro Farinelli)
  • Carl Reinecke

    Symphony #3 in G Minor, Op. 227

    Tuesday
    Jul 8

    Munich Radio Orchestra | Henry Raudales (conductor)

    CPO 555.114 (Carl Reinecke: Orchestral Works Vol. 1)
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Piano Trio #4 in E Major, K. 542

    Tuesday
    Jul 8

    Kungsbacka Trio

    Naxos 570.519 (Mozart: Piano Trios Vol. 2)
  • George Frideric Handel

    Water Music

    Tuesday
    Jul 8

    L'Arte dell'Arco | Federico Guglielmo (conductor)

    CPO 777.312 (Händel: Water Music, Royal Fireworks)
  • Modest Mussorgsky

    Pictures at an Exhibition

    Tuesday
    Jul 8

    Cleveland Orchestra | Christoph von Dohnányi (conductor)

    Teldec 244.920 (Mussorgsky: Bilder Einer Ausstellung, Eine Nacht auf dem Kahlen Berge)
  • Johann Christian Bach

    Oboe Concerto #2 in F Major

    Tuesday
    Jul 8

    Hanover Band | Anthony Robson (oboe) | Antony Halstead (conductor)

    CPO 999.347 (J.C. Bach: Woodwind Concertos, Vol. 2)
  • Antonín Dvořák

    Slavonic Dance, Op. 46 #4

    Tuesday
    Jul 8

    Berlin Philharmonic | Lorin Maazel (conductor)

    EMI 49547 (Dvořák: Slavonic Dances, Op. 46 & 72)
  • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    Souvenir of a Beloved Place

    Tuesday
    Jul 8

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

    Chandos 8500 (Russian Music for Violin)
  • Franz Schubert

    Symphony #2

    Tuesday
    Jul 8

    Nikolaus Harnoncourt (conductor) | Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra

    Teldec 4509.91184 (Schubert: The Symphonies)
  • Ernst von Dohnányi

    Variations on a Nursery Song, Op. 25

    Tuesday
    Jul 8

    JoAnn Falletta (conductor) | Buffalo Philharmonic | Eldar Nebolsin (piano)

    Naxos 572.303 (Dohnányi: Variations on a Nursery Song)
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Violin Concerto #5 "Turkish"

    Tuesday
    Jul 8

    Claudio Abbado (conductor) | Giuliano Carmignola (violin) | Orchestra Mozart

    Archiv 477.7371 (Mozart: The Violin Concertos)
  • Vincenzo Bellini

    Norma: "Casta Diva" ("O pure goddess")

    Tuesday
    Jul 8

    Camille Thomas (cello) | Brussels Philharmonic | Matthieu Herzog (conductor)

    DG 483.856 (Camille Thomas: Voice of Hope)
  • Isaac Albéniz

    Doce Piezas Caracteristicas, Op. 92: Torre Bermeja

    Tuesday
    Jul 8

    David Russell (guitar)

    Telarc 32712 (Spanish Music for Classical Guitar)
  • Mikhail Glinka

    Ivan Susanin: Dances

    Tuesday
    Jul 8

    Evgeny Svetlanov (conductor) | USSR Symphony Orchestra

    Melodiya 10.00166 (Glinka: "Ivan Susanin" & "Ruslan and Ludmila")
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Piano Trio, Op. 1 #1 in E-flat Major

    Tuesday
    Jul 8

    Itzhak Perlman (violin) | Vladimir Ashkenazy (piano) | Lynn Harrell (cello)

    EMI 47455 (Beethoven: Piano Trios)
  • Joseph Fiala

    English Horn Concerto in C Major: III. Allegro assai

    Tuesday
    Jul 8

    Albrecht Mayer (conductor) | Albrecht Mayer (English horn) | Kammerakademie Potsdam

    DG 479.2942 (Lost and Found)
  • Vasily Sergeyevich Kalinnikov

    Symphony #2 in A Major: I. Moderato; Allegro non troppo

    Tuesday
    Jul 8

    National Symphony Orchestra of Ukraine | Theodore Kuchar (conductor)

    Naxos 553.417 (Vasily Sergeyevich Kalinnikov)
  • Giuseppe Torelli

    Concerto for 2 Trumpets, G. 24

    Tuesday
    Jul 8

    Nicol Matt (conductor) | European Chamber Soloists | Thomas Hammes (trumpet) | Peter Leiner (trumpet)

    Brilliant Classics 92401 (Torelli: Trumpet Concertos)
  • Alexander Glazunov

    Symphony #3 in D Major, Op. 33: IV. Finale. Allegro moderato

    Tuesday
    Jul 8

    José Serebrier (conductor) | Royal Scottish National Orchestra

    Warner Classics 468.904 (Glazunov: Symphonies Nos. 1, 2, 3 & 9)
  • George Frideric Handel

    Water Music Suite #2

    Tuesday
    Jul 8

    Orchestra of St. Luke's | Sir Charles Mackerras (conductor)

    Telarc 80279 (Handel: Water Music)
  • Robert Schumann

    Concert Piece for 4 Horns, Op. 86: I. Lebhaft

    Tuesday
    Jul 8

    Philharmonia Orchestra | Christian Thielemann (conductor)

    DG 453.482 (Schumann: Symphonie No. 2, "Manfred" Overture, etc.)
  • Johann David Heinichen

    Concerto F Major (S. 232)

    Tuesday
    Jul 8

    Musica Antiqua of Cologne | Reinhard Goebel (conductor)

    Archiv 437.549 (Heinichen: Dresden Concerti)
  • Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

    Scheherazade, Op. 35: I. The Sea and Sinbad's Ship

    Tuesday
    Jul 8

    Zubin Mehta (conductor) | London Philharmonic

    LPO 0117 (London Philharmonic Orchestra: R Strauss Symphonia Domestica; Rimsky-Korsakov Scheherazade)
  • Joseph Haydn

    Piano Sonata #29: III

    Tuesday
    Jul 8

    Emanuel Ax (piano)

    Sony 89363 (Haydn: Piano Sonatas)
  • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    Symphony #5: III

    Tuesday
    Jul 8

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra | Daniele Gatti (conductor)

    Harmonia Mundi 90.7381 (Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 5; Romeo and Juliet)
  • Antonio Vivaldi

    The Four Seasons: Autumn

    Tuesday
    Jul 8

    Berlin Philharmonic | Herbert von Karajan (conductor) | Michel Schwalbe (violin)

    DG 415.301 (Vivaldi: The Four Seasons - Albinoni: Adagio)
  • Sergei Rachmaninoff

    Symphony #2 in E Minor, Op. 27: II. Allegro molto

    Tuesday
    Jul 8

    Gianandrea Noseda (conductor) | BBC Philharmonic

    Chandos 10589 (Rachmaninoff)
  • Johannes Brahms

    Cello Sonata #2 in F Major, Op. 99: IV. Allegro molto

    Tuesday
    Jul 8

    Daniel Müller-Schott (cello) | Francesco Piemontesi (piano)

    Orfeo 979.201 (Johannes Brahms: The Cello Sonatas)
  • Ludwig August LeBrun

    Oboe Concerto #1 in D Minor: I. Allegro

    Tuesday
    Jul 8

    Trevor Pinnock (conductor) | The English Concert | Paul Goodwin (oboe)

    Archiv 431.821 (Oboe Concertos)
  • Antonín Dvořák

    Symphony #3 in E-flat Major, Op. 10: III. Finale. Allegro vivace

    Tuesday
    Jul 8

    Royal Liverpool Philharmonic | Libor Pesek (conductor)

    Virgin 90797 (Dvořák: Symphony No. 3, Scherzo Capriccioso, Carnival Overture)
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Concerto, BWV 1043

    Tuesday
    Jul 8

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

    Harmonia Mundi 90.7155 (Bach: Violin Concertos)
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Piano Concerto #2 in B-flat Major, Op. 19: III. Rondo. Molto allegro

    Tuesday
    Jul 8

    Stewart Goodyear (piano) | BBC National Orchestra of Wales | Andrew Constantine (conductor)

    Orchid Classics 100127 (Beethoven: The Complete Piano Concertos)
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Sonata for Piano and Violin, K 379 (373a) in G Major: II. Theme and Variations

    Tuesday
    Jul 8

    Itzhak Perlman (violin) | Daniel Barenboim (piano)

    DG 423.229 (Mozart: Violin Sonatas, K. 378, 379 & 380)
  • Jean-Philippe Rameau

    Dardanus: Menuets

    Tuesday
    Jul 8

    Tafelmusik Baroque Orchestra | Jeanne Lamon (conductor)

    CBC 5229 (Rameau: Dardanus, Le temple de la gloire)
  • Louise Farrenc

    Violin Sonata #1 in C Minor, Op. 37: III. Finale. Allegro vivace

    Tuesday
    Jul 8

    Daniele Orlando (violin) | Linda Di Carlo (piano)

    Brilliant Classics 95922 (Farrenc: Music for Violin & Piano)
  • Ignaz Holzbauer

    Flute Concerto in D Major

    Tuesday
    Jul 8

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

    CPO 777.358 (Holzbauer: Flute Concertos)
  • Hector Berlioz

    Damnation of Faust: Hungarian March

    Tuesday
    Jul 8

    Sir Georg Solti (conductor) | Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    London 411.954 (Pomp and Circumstance)
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Violin Sonata, K. 379

    Tuesday
    Jul 8

    Arthur Grumiaux (violin) | Walter Klien (piano)

    Philips 412.141 (Mozart: The Great Sonatas for Piano and Violin)
  • George Frideric Handel

    Amadigi di Gaula: Overture: Gavotta

    Tuesday
    Jul 8

    Orfeo 55 | Nathalie Stutzmann (conductor)

    Erato 520955 (Contralto)
  • Dora Pejačević

    Phastasie Concertante in D Minor, Op. 48

    Tuesday
    Jul 8

    Ari Rasilainen (conductor) | German State Philharmonic, Rheinland-Pfalz | Volker Banfield (piano)

    CPO 777.418 (Dora Pejacevic: Symphony & Phantasie Concertante)
  • Frédéric Chopin

    Préludes, Op. 28 (24)

    Tuesday
    Jul 8

    Brian Ganz (piano)

    Maestoso (Ganz) (Chopin: Preludes)
  • Carl Maria von Weber

    Abu Hassan: Overture

    Tuesday
    Jul 8

    Dresden State Symphony Orchestra | Gustav Kuhn (conductor)

    Capriccio 10.052 (Weber: Overtures)
  • Franz Schubert

    Symphony #9 "Great"

    Tuesday
    Jul 8

    Nikolaus Harnoncourt (conductor) | Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra

    Teldec 4509.91184 (Schubert: The Symphonies)
  • Igor Stravinsky

    Firebird: Finale

    Tuesday
    Jul 8

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra | Erich Kunzel (conductor)

    Telarc 80625 (Ballet Favorites)
  • Joseph Haydn

    Symphony #16 in B-flat Major

    Tuesday
    Jul 8

    Adam Fischer (conductor) | Austro-Hungarian Haydn Orchestra

    Brilliant Classics 93782 (Haydn Edition)
  • Johannes Brahms

    Symphony #2

    Tuesday
    Jul 8

    Riccardo Muti (conductor) | Philadelphia Orchestra

    Philips 422.334 (Brahms: Symphony No. 2, Academic Festival Overture)
  • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    Souvenir of a Beloved Place, Op. 42: #3. Melody

    Tuesday
    Jul 8

    Daniel Lozakovich (violin) | Stanisłav Soloviev (piano)

    DG 483.6086 (Tchaikovsky: None But the Lonely Heart)
  • Johann Nepomuk Hummel

    Piano Trio, Op. 65 in G Major

    Tuesday
    Jul 8

    Beaux Arts Trio

    Philips 446.077 (Hummel: Piano Trios)
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Piano Concerto #9 in E-flat Major, K 271 "Jeunehomme"

    Tuesday
    Jul 8

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

    Philips 412.856 (Mozart: The Piano Concertos)
  • Florian Leopold Gassmann

    Philosophy and Love: Overture

    Tuesday
    Jul 8

    Eclipse Chamber Orchestra | Sylvia Alimena (conductor)

    Naxos 570.421 (Gassmann: Opera Overtures)
  • Mauro Giuliani

    Guitar Concerto in A Major, Op. 30

    Tuesday
    Jul 8

    John Williams (guitar) | Australian Chamber Orchestra | Richard Tognetti (conductor)

    Sony 63385 (Schubert & Giuliani)
  • Carl Maria von Weber

    Piano Sonata #3 in D Minor, Op. 49

    Tuesday
    Jul 8

    Garrick Ohlsson (piano)

    Arabesque 6584 (Weber: Complete Piano Sonatas)
  • Maurice Ravel

    Alborada del Gracioso

    Tuesday
    Jul 8

    Leonard Bernstein (conductor) | New York Philharmonic

    CBS 39439 (Ravel's Greatest Hits)

WETA VivaLaVoce

  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Mass in G Minor, BWV 235

    Tuesday
    Jul 8

    Washington Bach Consort | J. Reilly Lewis (conductor)

    Loft 1068 (Bach: Mass in F-Major)
  • Pauline Viardot-Garcia

    Haï luli!

    Tuesday
    Jul 8

    Isabel Bayrakdarian (soprano) | Serouj Kradjian (piano)

    Analekta 29903 (Viardot-Garcia: Songs)
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Fidelio: Act II

    Tuesday
    Jul 8

    Rundfunkchor Leipzig | Staatskapelle Dresden | Theo Adam (bass) [Don Pizarro] | Martti Talvela [Don Fernando] | James King (tenor) [Florestan] | Gwyneth Jones [Leonore] | Franz Crass [Rocco] | Edith Mathis [Marzelline] | Peter Schreier [Jaquino] | Eberhard Büchner [Erster Gefangener] | Günter Leib [Zweiter Gefangerer] | Karl Böhm (conductor)

    DG 0004590 (Beethoven: Fidelio)
  • Franz Liszt

    Vergiftet sind meine Lieder (Poisoned are my songs)

    Tuesday
    Jul 8

    Diana Damrau (soprano) | Helmut Deutsch (piano)

    Virgin 70928 (Liszt: Lieder)
  • Joseph Haydn

    The Creation (Die Schöpfung): #19. Trio and Chorus with Soloists. "In holder Anmut stehn.Der Herr ist groß"

    Tuesday
    Jul 8

    The Monteverdi Choir | The English Baroque Soloists | John Eliot Gardiner (conductor) | Michael Schade [Uriel] | Gerard Finley (bass) [Raphael] | Sylvia McNair [Gabriel]

    Archiv 449.217 (Haydn: The Creation)
  • George Frideric Handel

    Tolomeo, Re d'Egitto: Act III, Scenes 1-3

    Tuesday
    Jul 8

    Il Complesso Barocco | Alan Curtis (conductor) | Ann Hallenberg [Tolomeo] | Karina Gauvin [Seleuce] | Pietro Spagnoli [Araspe] | Anna Bonitatibus [Elisa] | Romina Basso [Alessandro]

    Archiv 477.7106 (Handel: Tolomeo)
  • Gioachino Rossini

    Il barbiere di Siviglia (The Barber of Seville): Aria. Una voce poco fa (A voice a while back)

    Tuesday
    Jul 8

    Aleksandra Kurzak (soprano) | Orquestra de la Comunitat Valenciana | Omer Meir Wellber (conductor)

    Decca 0015746 (Gioia!)
  • Giuseppe Verdi

    Nabucco: Act III

    Tuesday
    Jul 8

    Chorus and Orchestra of the Deutsche Oper Berlin | Giuseppe Sinopoli (conductor) | Piero Cappuccilli (baritone) [Nabucco] | Plácido Domingo (tenor) [Ismaele] | Evgeny Nesterenko [Zaccaria] | Ghena Dimitrova [Abigaille] | Lucia Valentini Terrani [Fenena] | Kurt Rydl [Il Gran Sacerdote di Belo] | Volker Horn [Abdallo]

    DG 410.512 (Verdi: Nabucco)
  • Antonio Vivaldi

    Gloria in D Major, RV 589: Chorus. "Cum Sancto Spiritu"

    Tuesday
    Jul 8

    Taverner Choir | Taverner Players | Andrew Parrott (conductor)

    Virgin 59326 (Bach: Magnificat)
  • Johann Christian Bach

    Requiem: III. Sequenz: Chorus. Lacrimosa

    Tuesday
    Jul 8

    RIAS Chamber Chorus | Berlin Academy for Old Music | Hans-Christoph Rademann (conductor)

    Harmonia Mundi 90.2098 (Bach: Missa da Requiem)
  • Franz Schubert

    Songs. Das Heimweh; Auf der Donau; Wie Ulfru fischt; Die Sternennächte; Rückweg (Homesickness; On the Danube; Ulfru Fishing; Starry Nights; The Return Journey)

    Tuesday
    Jul 8

    Matthias Goerne (baritone) | Eric Schneider (piano)

    Harmonia Mundi 90.2004-05 (Schubert: An mein Herz)
  • Gabriel Fauré

    Requiem, Op. 48

    Tuesday
    Jul 8

    Robert Shaw (conductor) | Atlanta Symphony Orchestra and Chorus | Judith Blegen (soprano) | James Morris (bass)

    Telarc 80135 (Fauré Requiem)
  • Anonymous

    Music from Las Huelgas: Benedicamus domino (à 2) (Let us bless the Lord)

    Tuesday
    Jul 8

    Anonymous 4

    Harmonia Mundi 80.7510 (Secret Voices)
  • Antonín Dvořák

    Stabat Mater, Op. 58: IV. Fac ut ardeat cor meum (Make my heart blaze)

    Tuesday
    Jul 8

    Neeme Järvi (conductor) | London Philharmonic Orchestra and Choir | Peter Rose (bass)

    LPO 0062 (Dvořák: Stabat Mater)
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Cantata, BWV 14. Wär Gott nicht mit uns diese Zeit (If it had not been the Lord who was on our side)

    Tuesday
    Jul 8

    Paul Agnew (tenor) | The Monteverdi Choir | The English Baroque Soloists | John Eliot Gardiner (conductor) | Peter Harvey (bass) | Katharine Fuge (soprano)

    SDG 115 (Bach: Cantatas, Vol. 19)
  • Jean-Philippe Rameau

    Hippolyte et Aricie: Act II

    Tuesday
    Jul 8

    Marc Minkowski (conductor) | Les musiciens du Louvre | Véronique Gens [Aricie] | Jean-Paul Fouchécourt [Hippolyte] | Bernarda Fink (alto) [Phèdre] | Russell Smythe [Thésée] | Thérèse Feighan [Diane] | Annick Massis [L'Amour] | Laurent Naouri [Pluton/Neptune/Jupiter] | Florence Katz [Onone] | Jean-Lous Georgel [Mercure/Arcas] | Luc Coadou [Tisiphone] | Jean-Louis Meunier [Parque] | Jacques-François Loiseleur des Longchamps [Parque] | Jérôme Varnier [Parque] | Monique Simon [La Grande-Prêtresse] | Stephan Van Dyck [Un Suivant de l'Amour] | Kiyoko Okada [Une Prêtresse] | Meredith Hall [Une Chasseresse] | Ensemble Vocal Sagittarius [Nymphes de Diane, habitants de la forêt, suivants de l'Amour, prêtresses de Diane, divinités infernales, Trézéniens, matelots, chasseurs et chasseresses, bergers et bergères]

    Archiv 445.853 (Rameau: Hippolyte et Arice)
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Le nozze di Figaro (The Marriage of Figaro): Act III, Scene 4, Count Almaviva's aria. "Vedrò, mentr'io sospiro" (Shall I live to see)

    Tuesday
    Jul 8

    Andrei Bondarenko (baritone) [Count Almaviva] | MusicAeterna | Teodor Currentzis (conductor)

    Sony 370926 (Mozart: Le Nozze di Figaro)
  • Modest Mussorgsky

    Boris Godunov: Prologue

    Tuesday
    Jul 8

    Alexander Vedernikov [Boris Godunov] | Glafira Koroleva [Feodor] | Elena Shkolnikova [Xenia] | Nina Grigorieva [Nurse] | Andrei Sokolov [Shuisky] | Alexander Voroshilo [Shchelkalov] | Vladimir Matorin (bass) [Pimen] | Vladisolav Piavko [Grigory/Dmitri] | Irina Arkhipova [Marina Mnishek] | Yuri Masurok [Rangoni] | Artur Eisen [Varlaam] | Anatoli Mishutin [Missail] | Ludmila Simonova [Hostess] | Janis Sporgis [Simpleton] | Vladimir Filippov [Nikitich] | Nikolaï Nizinenko [Mitiukha] | Yuri Elnikov [Boyar/Khrushchov/Lavitsky] | Vladimir Silaev [Chernikovsky] | USSR TV and Radio Large Chorus and Symphony Orchestra | Vladimir Fedoseyev (conductor)

    Philips 412.281 (Mussorgsky: Boris Godounov)
  • Giuseppe Verdi

    Otello: Act III

    Tuesday
    Jul 8

    Myung-Whun Chung (conductor) | Chœurs et Orchestre de l'Opéra-Bastille | Plácido Domingo (tenor) [Otello] | Cheryl Studer (soprano) [Desdemona] | Sergei Leiferkus [Jago] | Denyce Graves [Emilia] | Ramon Vargas [Cassio] | Michael Schade [Roderigo] | Ildebrando D'Arcangelo [Lodovico] | Giacomo Prestia [Montano] | Philippe Duminy [Un Araldo] | Chours et Orchestre de l'Opéra-Bastille

    DG 439.805 (Verdi: Otello)
  • Richard Strauss

    Brentano Lieder, Op. 68: #1. An die Nacht (To the night)

    Tuesday
    Jul 8

    Christian Thielemann (conductor) | Diana Damrau (soprano) | Munich Philharmonic

    Virgin 628664 (Strauss: Orchestral Songs)
  • Frederick Delius

    Songs to Poems by Paul Verlaine

    Tuesday
    Jul 8

    Mark Stone (baritone) | Stephen Barlow (piano)

    Stone Records 80109 (The Complete Delius Songbook, Vol. 2)
  • Jacques Offenbach

    Les contes d'Hoffmann: Act II (Olympia)

    Tuesday
    Jul 8

    Orchestre National de France | Seiji Ozawa (conductor) | Plácido Domingo (tenor) [Hoffmann] | Claudia Eder [Nicklausse/La Muse] | Andreas Schmidt (baritone) [Lindorf] | Gabriel Bacquier [Coppélius] | James Morris (bass) [Miracle] | Justino Diaz [Dapertutto] | Robert Gambill [Andrès] | Michel Sénéchal (bass) [Frantz] | Christa Ludwig (mezzo-soprano) [La voix de la mère d'Antonia] | Robin Leggate [Nathanaël] | Gérard Friedmann [Spalanzani] | Urban Malmberg (bass) [Hermann] | Richard Van Allan [Schlémil] | Kurt Rydl [Luther] | Harald Stamm [Crespel] | Chœurs de Radio France [Esprits invisibles, étudiants, garçons de taverne, invités de Spalanzani, laquais, invitétes de Giulietta] | Edita Gruberova [Olympia] | Paul Crook [Cochenille]

    DG 427.682 (Offenbach: Les contes d'Hoffmann)
  • Franz Schubert

    Die Winterreise (The Winter Journey): #20. Der Wegweiser (The Signpost)

    Tuesday
    Jul 8

    Matthias Goerne (baritone) | Christoph Eschenbach (piano)

    Harmonia Mundi 90.2107 (Schubert: Winterreise)
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Cantata, BWV 62. Nun komm, der Heiden Heiland (Come now, Saviour of the Gentiles)

    Tuesday
    Jul 8

    The Monteverdi Choir | The English Baroque Soloists | John Eliot Gardiner (conductor) | Dietrich Henschel (bass) | Joanne Lunn (soprano) | William Towers (alto) | Jan Kobow (tenor)

    SDG 162 (Bach: Cantatas, Vol. 13)
  • Antonio Vivaldi

    L'incoronazione di Dario: Act III

    Tuesday
    Jul 8

    John Elwes [Dario] | Gerard Lesne [Statira] | Henri Ledroit [Argene] | Michel Verschaeve [Niceno] | Isabelle Poulenard [Alinda] | Agnes Mellon [Oronte] | Isabelle Poulenard [Arpago] | Dominique Visse [Flora Bervoix] | John Elwes [Le Fantôme de Ciro] | Michel Verschaeve [L'Oracle d'Apollo] | Ensemble Baroque de Nice | Gilbert Bezzina (conductor)

    Harmonia Mundi 90.1235-37 (Vivaldi: L'Incoronazione di Dario)
  • Anonymous

    Music from Las Huelgas: Song. Omnium in te Christe (For all of us who believe in you, Christ)

    Tuesday
    Jul 8

    Anonymous 4

    Harmonia Mundi 80.7510 (Secret Voices)
  • Joseph Haydn

    Die Schöpfung (The Creation): Part II, Raphael's recitative and aria. "Und Gott sprach: Es bringe die Erde hervor...Nun scheint in vollem Glanze der Himmel" (And God said: Let the earth bring forth...Now heaven in fullest glory shone)

    Tuesday
    Jul 8

    Martin Pearlman (conductor) | Boston Baroque | Kevin Deas (baritone) [Raphael]

    Linn 401 (Haydn: The Creation)
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Le nozze di Figaro: Act IV, Finale

    Tuesday
    Jul 8

    Sir Georg Solti (conductor) | London Philharmonic Orchestra | London Opera Chorus | Kiri Te Kanawa (soprano) [Countess Almaviva] | Thomas Allen (baritone) [Count Almaviva] | Lucia Popp [Susanna] | Samuel Ramey (bass) [Figaro] | Frederica von Stade [Cherubino] | Jane Berbié (soprano) [Marcellina] | Kurt Moll [Bartolo] | Robert Tear (tenor) [Don Basilio] | Philip Langridge [Don Curzio] | Yvonne Kenny [Barbarina] | Giorgio Tadeo (bass) [Antonio] | Lynda Russell (soprano) [Contadina] | Anne Mason [Contadina]

    London 410.150 (Mozart: Le Nozze di Figaro)
  • George Frideric Handel

    Judas Maccabaeus: Excerpts

    Tuesday
    Jul 8

    Academy and Chorus of St. Martin in the Fields | Sir Neville Marriner (conductor)

    Philips 412.733 (Handel: Coronation Anthems)
  • Jean-Philippe Rameau

    Hippolyte et Aricie: Act I

    Tuesday
    Jul 8

    Marc Minkowski (conductor) | Les musiciens du Louvre | Véronique Gens [Aricie] | Jean-Paul Fouchécourt [Hippolyte] | Bernarda Fink (alto) [Phèdre] | Russell Smythe [Thésée] | Thérèse Feighan [Diane] | Annick Massis [L'Amour] | Laurent Naouri [Pluton/Neptune/Jupiter] | Florence Katz [Onone] | Jean-Lous Georgel [Mercure/Arcas] | Luc Coadou [Tisiphone] | Jean-Louis Meunier [Parque] | Jacques-François Loiseleur des Longchamps [Parque] | Jérôme Varnier [Parque] | Monique Simon [La Grande-Prêtresse] | Stephan Van Dyck [Un Suivant de l'Amour] | Kiyoko Okada [Une Prêtresse] | Meredith Hall [Une Chasseresse] | Ensemble Vocal Sagittarius [Nymphes de Diane, habitants de la forêt, suivants de l'Amour, prêtresses de Diane, divinités infernales, Trézéniens, matelots, chasseurs et chasseresses, bergers et bergères]

    Archiv 445.853 (Rameau: Hippolyte et Arice)
  • Giuseppe Verdi

    Un ballo in maschera: Act I, scena & entrance aria (Riccardo, Oscar). "Amici miei, soldati...La rivedrà nell'estasi" *My friends, soldiers...In ecstasy I shall see her again)

    Tuesday
    Jul 8

    Mojca Erdmann (soprano) | Rolando Villazón (tenor) | Orchestra Teatro Regio Torino | Gianandrea Noseda (conductor) | Coro Teatro Regio Torino

    DG 0017823 (Villazón Verdi)
  • Carl Nielsen

    Maskarade: Act III

    Tuesday
    Jul 8

    The Danish National Radio Choir | The Danish National Radio Symphony Orchestra | Aage Haugland (bass) [Jeronimus] | Susanne Resmark [Magdelone] | Gert-Henning Jensen [Leander] | Bo Skovhus [Henrik] | Michael Kristensen [Arv] | Kurt Ravn [Leonard] | Henriette Bonde-Hansen [Leonora] | Marianne Rorholm [Pernille] | Christian Christiansen (bass) [Tutor] | Johan Reuter [Nightwatchman] | Johan Reuter [Master of the Masquerade] | Bo Anker Hansaen [Doorman] | Ulf Schirmer (conductor)

    Decca 460.227 (Nielsen: Maskarade)
  • Johann Christian Bach

    Requiem: III. Sequenz: Quartet. Confutatis maledictis

    Tuesday
    Jul 8

    Berlin Academy for Old Music | Hans-Christoph Rademann (conductor) | Thomas E. Bauer (bass) | Lenneke Ruiten (soprano) | Ruth Sandhoff (alto) | Colin Balzer (tenor)

    Harmonia Mundi 90.2098 (Bach: Missa da Requiem)
  • Giacomo Puccini

    La rondine: Magda's aria. "Denaro nient'altro che denaro!...Ore dolci e divine" (Money, nothing but money!...Sweet, heavenly hours)

    Tuesday
    Jul 8

    Renée Fleming (soprano) | Orchestra Sinfonica di Milano Giuseppe Verdi | Marco Armiliato (conductor) | Saito Kaoru [Bianca] | Lucia Mencaroni [Suzy] | Barbara Vignudelli [Yvette]

    Decca 0013279 (Verismo)
  • Gustav Mahler

    Symphony #3 in D Minor: IV.Sehr langsam; misterioso; durchaus ppp & V. Lustig in Tempo und keck im Ausdruck

    Tuesday
    Jul 8

    San Francisco Symphony | Michael Tilson Thomas (conductor) | Michelle DeYoung (mezzo-soprano) | Women of the San Francisco Smphony Chorus | Pacific Boychoir | San Francisco Girls Chorus

    SFS Media 60003 (Mahler: Symphony No. 3)
  • Vincenzo Bellini

    Torna, vezzosa Fillide

    Tuesday
    Jul 8

    Cecilia Bartoli (mezzo-soprano) | James Levine (piano)

    London 455.513 (An Italian Songbook)
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Cantata, BWV 101. Nimm von uns, Herr, du treuer Gott (Take from us, Lord, thou faithful God)

    Tuesday
    Jul 8

    The Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra | Choir | Ton Koopman (conductor) | Klaus Mertens (bass) | Paul Agnew (tenor) | Michael Chance (alto) | Caroline Stam (soprano)

    Erato 8573.80220 (Bach: Cantatas)
  • Rodolphe Kreutzer

    Astyanax: Act II, scene 4. Andromaque's recitative and aria. "Oh, ces perfides grecs...Deiux, à qui recourir" (Ah, these treacherous Greeks...Gods, whom can I turn to)

    Tuesday
    Jul 8

    Les Talens Lyriques | Christophe Rousset (conductor) | Véronique Gens (soprano)

    Virgin 0709272 (Les Héroïnes Romantiques)
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Missa solemnis, Op. 123: III. Credo

    Tuesday
    Jul 8

    The Monteverdi Choir | John Eliot Gardiner (conductor) | Orchestre Révolutionnaire et Romantique | James Gilchrist (tenor) | Lucy Crowe (soprano) | Jennifer Johnson (mezzo-soprano) | Matthew Rose (bass)

    SDG 718 (Beethoven: Missa Solemnis)
  • Gaetano Donizetti

    La Favorite: Act II

    Tuesday
    Jul 8

    Marcello Viotti (conductor) | Bavarian Radio Chorus | Münchner Rundfunkorchester | Anthony Michaels-Moore [Alphonse XI] | Vesselina Kasarova [Léonor de Guzman] | Abbie Furmansky [Inès] | Ramon Vargas [Fernand] | Carlo Colombara [Balthazar] | Francesco Piccoli [Don Gaspar] | Lorenz Fehenberger [Un seigneur]

    RCA 66229 (Donizetti: La Favorite)
  • Adolphe Adam

    Le Postillon de Lonjumeau: Act I, Song of the Coachman. "Mes amis, écoutez l'histoire d'un jeune et galant postillon" (My friends, listen to the tale of a fine young coachman)

    Tuesday
    Jul 8

    Roberto Abbado (conductor) | Juan Diego Flórez (tenor) | Orchestra del Teatro Communale di Bologna | Coro del Teatro Comunale di Bologna [village men]

    Decca 0020307 (L'Amour)
  • George Frideric Handel

    Dixit Dominus, HWV 232: "Dixit Dominus Domino meo"

    Tuesday
    Jul 8

    Lynne Dawson (soprano) | Arleen Augér (soprano) | Diana Montague (alto) | Leigh Nixon (tenor) | Simon Birchall (bass) | Choir of Westminster Abbey and Orchestra | Simon Preston (conductor)

    Archiv 423.594 (Handel: Dixit Dominus)
  • Franz Schubert

    Gesänge des Harfners, D 478 (Song of the Harper)

    Tuesday
    Jul 8

    Matthias Goerne (baritone) | Eric Schneider (piano)

    Harmonia Mundi 90.2004-05 (Schubert: An mein Herz)
  • Jean-Philippe Rameau

    Naïs (Opéra pour la paix [pastorale héroïque]): Act II

    Tuesday
    Jul 8

    Nicholas McGegan (conductor) | English Bach Festival Baroque Orchestra | Ian Caley (tenor) [Neptun] | Linda Russell (soprano) [Naïs] | Ian Caddy (baritone) [Télénus] | John Tomlinson (bass) [Pluton] | Richard Jackson (baritone) [Tirésie] | Jennifer Smith (soprano) [Premère Bergère (First Shepherdess)] | English Bach Festival Singers [Titans et Géants (Titans | Giants) | Dieux du Ciel (gods and goddesses) | Peuples de la terre (people of the earth) | Divinités de la Mer (sea divinities) | Brian Parson (haute-contre) [Astérion] | Antony Ransome (baritone) [Palémon] | Ann Mackay (soprano) [Deuxième Bergère (Second Shepherdess)] | Bergers, Bergères, Pastres (Shepherds, shepherdesses, huntsmen)]

    Erato 636487 (The Opera Collection, Rameau)
  • Giuseppe Verdi

    La traviata: Act II, scena & aria (Alfredo). "Lunge da lei...De' miei bollenti spiriti" (There's no pleasure in life..My passionate spirit)

    Tuesday
    Jul 8

    Rolando Villazón (tenor) | Orchestra Teatro Regio Torino | Gianandrea Noseda (conductor)

    DG 0017823 (Villazón Verdi)
  • Josef Rheinberger

    Mass in F Major for Male Choir and Organ, Op. 190

    Tuesday
    Jul 8

    Gloriæ Dei Cantores | Elizabeth C. Patterson (conductor) | David Chalmers (organ)

    Gloriae Dei Cantores 121 (Gabriel: Motets)
  • Joseph Haydn

    L'isola disabitata

    Tuesday
    Jul 8

    Susanne Mentzer [Costanza] | Ying Huang [Silvia] | John Aler [Gernando] | Christopher Schaldenbrand [Enrico] | Padova Chamber Orchestra | David Golub (conductor)

    Arabesque 6717 (Haydn: l'isola disabitata)
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Die Zauberflöte: Act II, Queen of the Night's aria. "Der Hölle Rache" (Hell's vengeance)

    Tuesday
    Jul 8

    Marina Rebeka (soprano) | Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra | Speranza Scappucci (conductor)

    Warner Classics 15497 (Mozart: Opera Arias)
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Cantata, BWV 81. Jesus schläft, was soll ich hoffen? (Jesus sleeps, what hope is there for me?)

    Tuesday
    Jul 8

    Paul Agnew (tenor) | The Monteverdi Choir | The English Baroque Soloists | John Eliot Gardiner (conductor) | Peter Harvey (bass) | William Towers (alto)

    SDG 115 (Bach: Cantatas, Vol. 19)
  • Joseph Canteloube

    Chants d'Auvergne: Series III

    Tuesday
    Jul 8

    English Chamber Orchestra | Jeffrey Tate (conductor) | Kiri Te Kanawa (soprano)

    Decca 410.004 (Canteloube: Chants d'Auvergne)
  • Hector Berlioz

    Les Troyens: Act IV, Scene 2, Iopas's aria. "Ô blonde Cérès" (O Ceres so fair)

    Tuesday
    Jul 8

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

    Decca 0020307 (L'Amour)
  • Richard Wagner

    Die Walküre: Act III

    Tuesday
    Jul 8

    Valery Gergiev (conductor) | Mariinsky Orchestra | René Pape [Wotan] | Anja Kampe [Sieglinde] | Nina Stemme [Brünnhilde] | Zhanna Dombrovskaya [Gerhilde] | Irina Vasilieva [Ortlinde] | Natalia Evstafieva [Waltraute] | Lyudmila Kanunnkova [Schwertleite] | Tatiana Kravtsova [Helmwige] | Ekaterina Sergeeva [Siegrune] | Anna Kiknadze [Grimgerde] | Elena Vitman [Roßweiße]

    Mariinsky 0527 (Wagner: Die Walküre)
  • Johann Christian Bach

    Requiem: III. Sequenz: Aria. Oro supplex

    Tuesday
    Jul 8

    Berlin Academy for Old Music | Hans-Christoph Rademann (conductor) | Ruth Sandhoff (alto)

    Harmonia Mundi 90.2098 (Bach: Missa da Requiem)
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Fidelio: Prisoners' Chorus ["O welche Lust"]

    Tuesday
    Jul 8

    Chorus and Orchestra of the Deutsche Oper Berlin | Giuseppe Sinopoli (conductor)

    DG 415.283 (Opera Choruses)
  • Antonio Vivaldi

    Teuzzone: Act II, Scenes 1-8

    Tuesday
    Jul 8

    Paolo Lopez [Teuzzone] | Raffaella Milanesi [Zidiana] | Delphine Galou [Zelinda] | Roberta Mameli [Cino] | Furio Zanasi [Sivenio] | Antonio Giovannini [Egaro] | Makoto Sakurada [Troncone | Argonte] | Le Concert des Nations | Jordi Savall (conductor)

    Naïve 30513 (Vivaldi: Teuzzone)
  • Giuseppe Verdi

    Attila: Act I

    Tuesday
    Jul 8

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra | Lamberto Gardelli (conductor) | Ruggero Raimondi [Attila] | Sherrill Milnes [Ezio] | Christina Deutekom [Odabella] | Carlo Bergonzi [Foresto] | Ricardo Cassinelli [Uldino] | Jules Bastin [Leone] | Ambrosian Singers [Leaders, kings | soldiers, Huns, Gepids, Ostrogoths, Heruls, Thuringians, Quadi, Druids, priestesses, men | women of Aquileia, Aquileian maidens in warlike dress, Roman officers | soldiers, Roman virgins | children, hermits, slaves] | Finchley Children's Music Group

    Decca 478.4916 (Verdi: Complete Works)
  • Franz Schubert

    Die Winterreise (The Winter Journey): #24. Der Leiermann (The Hurdy-Gurdy Man)

    Tuesday
    Jul 8

    Matthias Goerne (baritone) | Christoph Eschenbach (piano)

    Harmonia Mundi 90.2107 (Schubert: Winterreise)