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Classical WETA
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Julius Caesar Overture, Op. 128
Robert Schumann
Tuesday
Jan 18
Vienna Philharmonic | Sir Georg Solti (conductor)
DG 477.8816 (Schumann: Lieder) -
Sinfonia, H. 664 in E-flat Major
Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach
Tuesday
Jan 18
Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment | Gustav Leonhardt (conductor)
Warner Classics 463.492 (CPE Bach Collection) -
Violin Concerto
Antonín Dvorák
Tuesday
Jan 18
Sarah Chang (violin) | London Symphony Orchestra | Sir Colin Davis (conductor)
EMI 57521 (Dvorák: Violin Concerto, Piano Quintet) -
Piano Trio #3 in E-flat Major, Op. 44
Louise Farrenc
Tuesday
Jan 18
Linos Ensemble
CPO 777.256 (Farrenc: Piano Trios) -
Symphony #92 "Oxford"
Joseph Haydn
Tuesday
Jan 18
Concertgebouw Orchestra of Amsterdam | Sir Colin Davis (conductor)
Philips 410.390 (Haydn: Symphonies Nos. 91 & 92 "Oxford") -
Andante Cantabile
Piotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Tuesday
Jan 18
Han-Na Chang (cello) | Orchestra of Santa Cecilia Academy | Antonio Pappano (conductor)
EMI 82390 (Romance) -
Violin Concerto
Ludwig van Beethoven
Tuesday
Jan 18
Isaac Stern (violin) | New York Philharmonic | Leonard Bernstein (conductor)
CBS 37224 (Beethoven: Volin Concerto) -
Rondo, K. 386
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Tuesday
Jan 18
John O'Conor (piano) | Scottish Chamber Orchestra | Sir Charles Mackerras (conductor)
Telarc 80285 (Mozart: Piano Concertos Nos. 19 & 23, Rondo) -
Fantaisie, Op. 79
Gabriel Fauré
Tuesday
Jan 18
Mathieu Dufour (flute) | Kuang-Hao Huang (piano)
Cedille 90000.121 (Fantaisie) -
Concerto, RV 403 for Cello in D Major
Antonio Vivaldi
Tuesday
Jan 18
Han-Na Chang (cello) | London Chamber Orchestra | Christopher Warren-Green (conductor)
EMI 34791 (Vivaldi: Cello Concertos) -
Violin Concerto #1 in G Minor, Op. 26
Max Bruch
Tuesday
Jan 18
Sarah Chang (violin) | Dresden Philharmonic | Kurt Masur (conductor)
EMI 67004 (Bruch: Violin Concerto No. 1 - Brahms: Violin Concerto) -
Partita #4 in D Major, BWV 828
Johann Sebastian Bach
Tuesday
Jan 18
Jeremy Denk (piano)
Azica 71262 (Bach: Partitas 3, 4 & 5) -
PBS NewsHour
News
Tuesday
Jan 18
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Storiella d'amore
Giacomo Puccini
Tuesday
Jan 18
Tine Thing Helseth (trumpet) | Kathryn Stott (piano)
EMI 164712 (Puccini, Falla, Hindemith, Rachmaninov & Kreisler) -
Wedding Cake Caprice Waltz
Camille Saint-Saëns
Tuesday
Jan 18
Jean-Philippe Collard (piano) | Royal Philharmonic Orchestra | André Previn (conductor)
EMI 49757 (Saint-Saëns: Piano Concerto No. 1, etc.) -
Sinfonia Concertante for Two Clarinets B-flat Major: I. Allegro
Ignaz Joseph Pleyel
Tuesday
Jan 18
Dieter Kloecker (clarinet) | Sandra Arnold (clarnet) | South German Chamber Orchestra | Sebastian Tewinkel (conductor)
CPO 777.241 (Pleyel: Clarinet Concertos) -
Polonaise A Major "Military" (Op. 40 #1)
Frédéric Chopin
Tuesday
Jan 18
Artur Rubinstein (piano)
RCA 5615 (The Chopin Collection, 7 Polonaises) -
Ottone: Overture, Gavotte & Allegro
George Frideric Handel
Tuesday
Jan 18
Montreal Baroque Orchestra | Joël Thiffault (conductor)
ATMA 3005 (MISSING) -
A Midsummer Night's Dream: Overture
Felix Mendelssohn
Tuesday
Jan 18
London Philharmonic | Raymond Leppard (conductor)
Erato 2292-45932 (Mendelssohn: Symphonies Nos. 4& 5) -
À Argenteau, Op. 40: #6. "Causerie"
César Cui
Tuesday
Jan 18
Jeffrey Biegel (piano)
Steinway & Sons 30017 (Grand Romance) -
Die Fledermaus: Du und Du
Johann Strauss II
Tuesday
Jan 18
Vienna Philharmonic | Mariss Jansons (conductor)
DG 477.5566 (New Year's Concert 2006) -
Overture #6
Francesco Maria Veracini
Tuesday
Jan 18
Musica Antiqua of Cologne | Reinhard Goebel (conductor)
Archiv 439.937 (Veracini: 5 Overtüren) -
Polonaise E-flat Major
Antonín Dvorák
Tuesday
Jan 18
Russian Philharmonic Orchestra | Dmitry Yablonsky (conductor)
Naxos 557.986 (Symphonic Spectaculars from ArkivMusic.com) -
Symphony K 45b
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Tuesday
Jan 18
Concentus Musicus of Vienna | Nikolaus Harnoncourt (conductor)
DHM 63970 (Mozart: Early Symphonies) -
Overture Solenelle
Alexander Glazunov
Tuesday
Jan 18
Russian National Orchestra | Mikhail Pletnev (conductor)
DG 439.892 (Russian Overtures) -
Mazurka, Op. 3 #4 in E Major
Alexander Scriabin
Tuesday
Jan 18
Benjamin Grosvenor (piano)
Decca 478.5334 (Dances) -
Canon and Gigue
Johann Pachelbel
Tuesday
Jan 18
Academy of St. Martin in the Fields | Sir Neville Marriner (conductor)
Philips 416.386 (Mozart: Eine kleine Nachtmusik - Pachelbel: Canon) -
Polonaise Brillante #1
Henryk Wieniawski
Tuesday
Jan 18
Maxim Vengerov (violin) | Ian Brown (piano)
EMI 57916 (Kreisler, Sarasater, Wieniawski, etc.) -
Violin Concerto #1
Joseph Haydn
Tuesday
Jan 18
Elizabeth Wallfisch (violin) | Orch. of the Age of Enlightenment | Elizabeth Wallfisch (conductor)
Virgin Classics 59266 (Haydn: Sinfonia Concertante, Violin Concertos in C & G) -
Mother Goose: Empress of the Pagodas (Laideronnette, Impératrice des Pagodes)
Maurice Ravel
Tuesday
Jan 18
Rotterdam Philharmonic | Yannick Nézet-Séguin (conductor)
EMI 66342 (Ravel: Ballet and Dance Music) -
Trio Sonata, BWV 1038 in G Major
Johann Sebastian Bach
Tuesday
Jan 18
Jed Wentz (flute) | Igor Ruhadze (violin) | Michael Borgstede (harpsichord) | Job ter Haar (cello)
Brilliant 93814 (Bach Complete Chamber Music for Flute) -
Symphony #2
Johann Christoph Friedrich Bach
Tuesday
Jan 18
Orchestra of St. Luke's | Dennis Russell Davies (conductor)
MusicMasters 7062 (J. C. F. Bach: Four Early Symphonies) -
Symphony #4 in C Minor, D 417 "Tragic"
Franz Schubert
Tuesday
Jan 18
Freiburg Baroque Orchestra | Pablo Heras-Casado (conductor)
Harmonia Mundi 90.2154 (Schubert: Symphonies Nos. 3 & 4) -
Ballade #1 G Minor
Frédéric Chopin
Tuesday
Jan 18
Cedric Tiberghien (piano)
Harmonia Mundi 290.8250 (The 50th Anniversary Boxed Set) -
Rondo Brillant
Felix Mendelssohn
Tuesday
Jan 18
Stephen Hough (piano) | City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra | Lawrence Foster (conductor)
Hyperion 66969 (Mendelssohn: Piano Concertos) -
Sonata for Two Oboes and Continuo, HWV 380 in B-flat Major
George Frideric Handel
Tuesday
Jan 18
Burkhard Glaetzner (oboe) | Ingo Goritzki (oboe) | Siegfried Pank (viola da gamba) | Walter Heinz Bernstein (harpsichord) | Achim Beyer (violone)
Capriccio 10.066 (Handel: Die Oboensonaten Vol. 1) -
Violin Sonata A Major
César Franck
Tuesday
Jan 18
Joshua Bell (violin) | Jean-Yves Thibaudet (piano)
London 421.817 (Fauré, Debussy & Franck: Violin Sonatas) -
Piano Concerto #2
Piotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Tuesday
Jan 18
Mikhail Pletnev (piano) | Philharmonia Orchestra | Vladimir Fedoseyev (conductor)
Philips 456.931 (Great Pianists of the 20th Century, Mikhail Pletnev) -
Keyboard Sonata (K. 422)
Domenico Scarlatti
Tuesday
Jan 18
Konstantin Scherbakov (piano)
Naxos 554.842 (Scarlatti: Keyboard Sonatas Vol. 7) -
In Nature's Realm
Antonín Dvorák
Tuesday
Jan 18
Ulster Orchestra | Vernon Handley (conductor)
Chandos 8453 (Dvorák: Overtures) -
Orchestral Suite #1
Johann Sebastian Bach
Tuesday
Jan 18
Ensemble Sonnerie | Monica Huggett (conductor)
Avie 2171 (Bach: Four Orchestral Suites) -
Scottish Fantasy
Max Bruch
Tuesday
Jan 18
Kyung-Wha Chung (violin) | Royal Philharmonic Orchestra | Rudolf Kempe (conductor)
London 460.620 (Bruch: Violin Concerto) -
Flute Sonata #276 in C Minor, QV 1:18
Johann Joachim Quantz
Tuesday
Jan 18
Verena Fischer (transverse flute) | Klaus-Dieter Brandt (baroque cello) | Léon Berben (harpsichord)
Naxos 557.805 (Quantz: Flute Sonatas Nos. 272 - 277) -
Sinfonia concertante, K. 364
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Tuesday
Jan 18
Orpheus Chamber Orchestra
DG 429.784 (Mozart: Sinfonie Concertanti K. 297b & K. 364) -
Cello Concerto #1 in A Minor, Op. 33
Camille Saint-Saëns
Tuesday
Jan 18
Jacqueline Du Pré (cello) | New Philharmonia Orchestra | Daniel Barenboim (conductor)
EMI 91934 (Jacqueline Du Pre - The Complete Recordings) -
Concerto, RV 433 "The Storm at Sea"
Antonio Vivaldi
Tuesday
Jan 18
Il Giardino Armonico
Teldec 4509-91852 (Vivaldi: Famosi Concerti da Camera) -
Polonaise-Fantaisie in A-flat Major, Op. 61
Frédéric Chopin
Tuesday
Jan 18
Maurizio Pollini (piano)
DG 0014190 (Chopin) -
Symphony #4 in D Minor, Op. 120
Robert Schumann
Tuesday
Jan 18
Czech Philharmonic Orchestra | Lawrence Foster (conductor)
Pentatone 5186.327 (Schumann: Symphonies 3 & 4) -
Sonata a 5, HWV 288
George Frideric Handel
Tuesday
Jan 18
Academy of Ancient Music | Richard Egarr (conductor)
Harmonia Mundi 90.7415 (Handel: Concerti Grossi, Op. 3) -
The Roman Carnival
Hector Berlioz
Tuesday
Jan 18
Scottish National Orchestra | Sir Alexander Gibson (conductor)
Chandos 8316 (Berlioz: 5 Overtures) -
Symphony #6
Johann Wilhelm Wilms
Tuesday
Jan 18
Concerto of Cologne | Werner Ehrhardt (conductor)
Archiv 0002998 (Wilms: Symphonies Nos. 6 & 7) -
Divertimento, K. 136
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Tuesday
Jan 18
Vienna Ensemble
Sony 47672 (Mozart: Divertimenti, German Dances) -
Canzon XV (1615)
Giovanni Gabrieli
Tuesday
Jan 18
Empire Brass
Telarc 80204 (Music of Gabrieli) -
Pavane, Op. 50
Gabriel Fauré
Tuesday
Jan 18
Albrecht Mayer (oboe d'amore) | Academy of St. Martin in the Fields | Matthias Mönius (conductor)
Decca 478.2564 (Bonjour Paris) -
Sinfonia, H. 658 in B-flat Major
Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach
Tuesday
Jan 18
CPE Bach Chamber Orchestra | Hartmut Haenchen (conductor)
Capriccio 10.106 (CPE Bach: Six Symphonies for Strings) -
Scherzo #3 in C-sharp Minor, Op. 39
Frédéric Chopin
Tuesday
Jan 18
Benjamin Grosvenor (piano)
Decca 478.3206 (Chopin, Liszt & Ravel) -
Symphonic Dance #1
Sergei Rachmaninoff
Tuesday
Jan 18
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra | Andrew Litton (conductor)
Virgin Classics 90832 (Rachmaninov: Symphony No. 3, etc.) -
Orchestral Suite #3: Overture
Johann Sebastian Bach
Tuesday
Jan 18
La Stravaganza | Andrew Manze (conductor)
Brilliant 93102/4 (Bach: Complete Works) -
Scherzo-valse
Emmanuel Chabrier
Tuesday
Jan 18
Naida Cole (piano)
Decca 748.021 (Fauré, Chabrier, Satie & Ravel) -
Concerto, RV 434 in F Major
Antonio Vivaldi
Tuesday
Jan 18
Rebel
Bridge 9377 (Venetian Dreams) -
Harp Concerto in G Minor, Op. 81: I. Allegro moderato
Elias Parish Alvars
Tuesday
Jan 18
Elizabeth Hainen (harp) | Bulgarian Radio Symphony Orchestra | Rossen Milanov (conductor)
Avie 2221 (Harp Concertos) -
Colas Breugnon: Overture
Dmitri Kabalevsky
Tuesday
Jan 18
Chicago Symphony Orchestra | Fritz Reiner (conductor)
RCA 5602 (Tchaikovsky: "Pathetique" Symphony, etc.) -
Oboe Concerto in F Major: I. Vivace
Jan Antonín Koželuh
Tuesday
Jan 18
Albrecht Mayer (oboe) | Kammerakademie Potsdam | Albrecht Mayer (conductor)
DG 479.2942 (Lost and Found) -
Emperor Waltz
Johann Strauss II
Tuesday
Jan 18
Berlin Philharmonic | Herbert von Karajan (conductor)
DG 410.022 (J. Strauss: Emperor Waltz) -
Davidsbündlertänze (Dances of the Band of David), Op. 12: #13 Wild und lustig (Boisterous and cheerful)
Robert Schumann
Tuesday
Jan 18
Vladimir Ashkenazy (piano)
London 425.109 (Schumann: Piano Works Vol. 4) -
Trio Sonata, Op. 2 #5 in G Minor
George Frideric Handel
Tuesday
Jan 18
Academy of St. Martin in the Fields Chamber Ensemble
Philips 412.595 (Handel: Trio Sonatas, Op. 2) -
L'Italiana in Algeri: Overture
Gioachino Rossini
Tuesday
Jan 18
Boston Pops | John Williams (conductor)
Philips 400.071 (Pops Around The World) -
Concert Piece #2 in D Minor, Op. 114
Felix Mendelssohn
Tuesday
Jan 18
Pierce-Aomori Duo | Daniel Barrett (cello)
MSR 1382 (Pierce-Aomori Duo) -
Folk Overture in B-flat Major: I. Overture
Georg Philipp Telemann
Tuesday
Jan 18
La Stravaganza
Denon 81757-9398 (Telemann: Völker-Ouverture) -
Symphony #9 in D Minor, Op. 125 "Choral": II. Molto vivace
Ludwig van Beethoven
Tuesday
Jan 18
Vienna Philharmonic | Andris Nelsons (conductor)
DG 483.7071 (Beethoven Complete Symphonies) -
Symphonie concertante, K 297B in E-flat Major: III. Andantino con variazioni
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Tuesday
Jan 18
Aurele Nicolet (flute) | Heinz Holliger (oboe) | Hermann Baumann (horn) | Klaus Thunemann (bassoon)
Philips 411.134 (Mozart: Symphonie Concertante, Oboe Concerto) -
Patrie Overture
Georges Bizet
Tuesday
Jan 18
French National Orchestra | Seiji Ozawa (conductor)
EMI 63898 (Bizet: Symphony in C, etc.) -
Divertimento, K. 251
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Tuesday
Jan 18
Berlin Philharmonic | Claudio Abbado (conductor)
Sony 53277 (Mozart: Posthorn Serenade) -
Symphony #3
Sergei Rachmaninoff
Tuesday
Jan 18
Concertgebouw Orchestra of Amsterdam | Vladimir Ashkenazy (conductor)
London 410.231 (Rachmaninov: Symphony No. 3, Youth Symphony) -
Sonata for Harp and Violin in E-flat Major, Op. 114
Louis Spohr
Tuesday
Jan 18
Ursula Holliger (harp) | Thomas Füri (violin)
Jecklin 573 (Spohr: Sonaten für Harfe und Violine, etc.) -
Symphony #103 "Drum Roll"
Joseph Haydn
Tuesday
Jan 18
Austro-Hungarian Haydn Orchestra | Adam Fischer (conductor)
Nimbus 5200/4 (Haydn: The London Symphonies) -
Partita #2 in C Minor, BWV 826
Johann Sebastian Bach
Tuesday
Jan 18
Sir András Schiff (piano)
London 411.732 (Bach: 6 Partitas BWV 825-830) -
The Lark Ascending
Ralph Vaughan Williams
Tuesday
Jan 18
Christopher Warren-Green (violin) | London Chamber Orchestra | Christopher Warren-Green (conductor)
Virgin Classics 90819 (English String Music) -
Bassoon Concerto, RV 486 in F Major
Antonio Vivaldi
Tuesday
Jan 18
Sergio Azzolini (bassoon) | L'Onda Armonica | Sergio Azzolini (conductor)
Naive 30573 (Vivaldi: Concerti per fagotto V) -
Symphony #1 "Winter Daydreams"
Piotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Tuesday
Jan 18
Russian National Orchestra | Mikhail Pletnev (conductor)
DG 449.967 (Tchaikovsky: Symphonies Nos. 1 - 6) -
Sacred and Profane Dances
Claude Debussy
Tuesday
Jan 18
Skaila Kanga (harp) | Academy of St. Martin in the Fields
Chandos 8621 (Ravel, Debussy, Saint_Saëns & Roussel) -
Concerto for Two Flutes, Violin, and Cello in D Major, TWV 54:D1
Georg Philipp Telemann
Tuesday
Jan 18
Indianapolis Baroque Orchestra | Barthold Kuijken (flute, conductor)
Naxos 573.900 (The Colourful Telemann) -
Les Sylphides
Frédéric Chopin
Tuesday
Jan 18
Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra | Heinz Fricke (conductor)
Capriccio 10.073 (Delibes: Copélia - Chopin: Les Sylphides) -
Violin Concerto #3 in G Major, K. 216
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Tuesday
Jan 18
Baiba Skride (violin) | Swedish Chamber Orchestra | Eivind Aadland (conductor)
Orfeo 997.201 (Baiba Skride: Mozart Violin Concertos Nos. 1-5) -
Piano Sonata #11 in B-flat Major, Op. 22
Ludwig van Beethoven
Tuesday
Jan 18
Igor Levit (piano)
Sony 584318 (Igor Levit: Beethoven Complete Piano Sonatas) -
Hebrides Overture
Felix Mendelssohn
Tuesday
Jan 18
Vienna Philharmonic | Christian Thielemann (conductor)
DG 474.5022 (German Overtures)
VivaLaVoce
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Il Sogno di Scipione (Scipio's Dream)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Tuesday
Jan 18
Claron McFadden [Fortuna] | Claudia Patacca [Costanza] | François Soons [Scipione] | Terence Mierau [Publio] | Marcel Reijans [Emilio] | Francine van der Heyden [La Licenza] | Musica ad Rhenum | Jed Wentz (conductor)
Brilliant Classics 94051 (Mozart: Complete Works) -
Romanzen und Balladen (Romances and Ballads), Op. 57
Robert Schumann
Tuesday
Jan 18
Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (baritone) | Christoph Eschenbach (piano)
DG 477.8816 (Schumann: Lieder) -
Cantata, BWV 170. Vergnügte Ruh, beliebte Seelenlust (Contented rest, beloved inner joy)
Johann Sebastian Bach
Tuesday
Jan 18
Michael Chance (alto) | The English Baroque Soloists | John Eliot Gardiner (conductor) | [Live recording from the Bach Cantata Pilgrimage: St Gumbertus, Ansbach, Jul 30, 2000]
SDG 156 (Bach: Cantatas, Vol. 4) -
Atalanta
George Frideric Handel
Tuesday
Jan 18
Dominique Labelle [Atalanta] | Susanne Rydén [Meleagro] | Cécile van de Sant [Irene] | Michael Slattery [Aminta] | Philip Cutlip [Nicandro] | Corey McKern [Mercurio] | Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra | Nicholas McGegan (conductor)
Philharmonia Baroque 4 (Handel: Atalanta) -
Chants populaires
Maurice Ravel
Tuesday
Jan 18
Cecilia Bartoli (mezzo-soprano) | Myung-Whun Chung (piano)
London 452.667 (Chant d'amour) -
Fidelio: Act II, Nr 16, Finale. "Heil sei dem Tag, Heil sei der Stunde"
Ludwig van Beethoven
Tuesday
Jan 18
Theo Adam (bass) [Don Fernando] | Siegmund Nimsgern [Don Pizarro] | Siegfried Jerusalem [Florestan] | Jeannine Altmeyer [Leonore] | Peter Meven [Rocco] | Carola Nossek [Marzelline] | Rüdiger Wohlers [Jaquino] | Klaus König (tenor) [Erster Gefangener] | Frank-Peter Späthe [Zweiter Gefangerer] | Rundfunkchor Leipzig | Berlin Radio Chorus | Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra | Kurt Masur (conductor)
Eurodisc 610.093.233 (Leoncavallo: I Pagliacci) -
Aida: Act III
Giuseppe Verdi
Tuesday
Jan 18
Leontyne Price (soprano) [Aida] | Grace Bumbry [Amneris] | Plácido Domingo (tenor) [Radamès] | Sherill Milnes [Amonasro] | Ruggero Raimondi (baritone) [Ramfis] | Hans Sotin [King of Egypt] | Bruce Brewer [Messenger] | Edith Mathis [High Priestess] | London Symphony Orchestra | John Alldis Choir | Erich Leinsdorf (conductor)
RCA 6198 (Verdi: Aida) -
Deux Poèmes de Guillaume Apollinaire. Dans le jardin d'Anna; Allons plus vite (In Anna's Garden; Come Along Make Haste)
Francis Poulenc
Tuesday
Jan 18
Holger Falk (baritone) | Alessandro Zuppardo (piano)
MDG 603.1658 (Poulenc: Mélodies sur poèmes de Apollinaire) -
Don Giovanni: Act II, Scene 5 (finale)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Tuesday
Jan 18
William Shimmel [Don Giovanni] | Samuel Ramey (bass) [Leporello] | Cheryl Studer (soprano) [Donna Anna] | Carol Vaness [Donna Elvira] | Frank Lopardo (tenor) [Don Ottavio] | Susanne Mentzer [Zerlina] | Natale de Carolis [Masetto] | Jan-Hendrik Rootering [Commendatore/La Statua] | Vienna State Opera Concert Chorus | Vienna Philharmonic | Riccardo Muti (conductor)
EMI 54255 (Mozart: Don Giovanni) -
Spem in alium (I never put my hope in any other)
Thomas Tallis
Tuesday
Jan 18
I Fagiolini | Robert Hollingworth (conductor)
Decca 478.2734 (Striggio: Missa Ecco sì beato giorno) -
Cantata, BWV 131. Aus der Tiefen rufe ich, Herr, zu dir (Out of the depths have I cried unto thee)
Johann Sebastian Bach
Tuesday
Jan 18
Joanne Lunn (soprano) | Kobie van Rensburg (tenor) | Peter Harvey (bass) | The Monteverdi Choir | The English Baroque Soloists | John Eliot Gardiner (conductor) | [Live recording from the Bach Cantata Pilgrimage: Blasiuskirche, Mühlhausen, July 23, 2000]
SDG 141 (Bach: Cantatas, Vol. 3) -
Il Vespero di Santa Cecilia: Psalm 126/127. Nisi Dominus
Alessandro Scarlatti
Tuesday
Jan 18
Philharmonia Chorale | Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra | Nicholas McGegan (conductor)
Avie 0048 (Scarlatti: Il Vespero di Santa Cecilia) -
Missa in B-flat Major, Hob XXII:14 "Harmoniemesse" (Wind-Band Mass): Gloria
Joseph Haydn
Tuesday
Jan 18
Nacole Palmer (soprano) | Kirsten Sollek (alto) | Daniel Mutlu (tenor) | Andrew Nolen (bass) | Trinity Choir | Rebel Baroque Orchestra | Jane Glover (conductor)
Naxos 572.126 (Haydn: Missa brevis, Harmoniemesse) -
Romanzen und Balladen (Romances and Ballads), Op. 49
Robert Schumann
Tuesday
Jan 18
Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (baritone) | Christoph Eschenbach (piano)
DG 477.8816 (Schumann: Lieder) -
Le Grand Theatre de l'Amour: Part 5. Excerpts from Les Fêtes d'Hébé, Platée, Les Indes Galantes
Jean-Philippe Rameau
Tuesday
Jan 18
Sabine Devieilhe (soiprano) | Les Ambassadeurs | Alexis Kossenko (conductor)
Erato 34149 (Rameau: Le Grand Theatre de l'Amour) -
La cifra: "E voi da buon marito.Non vo' gia che vi suonino"
Antonio Salieri
Tuesday
Jan 18
Cecilia Bartoli (mezzo-soprano) | Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment | Adam Fischer (conductor)
Decca 470.631 (Salieri: Songs) -
Guillaume Tell: Act I, Scenes 3-5
Gioachino Rossini
Tuesday
Jan 18
Gerald Finley [Guillaume Tell] | Marie-Nicole Lemieux [Hedwige] | Elena Xanthoudakis [Jemmy] | Malin Byström [Mathilde] | John Osborn [Arnold] | Frédéric Caton [Melchtal] | Matthew Rose [Walter] | Carlo Cigni [Gesler] | Carlos Bosi [Rodolphe] | Celso Albelo [Ruodi] | Dawid Kimberg [Leuthold] | Davide Malvestio [Hunstman] | Orchestra e Coro dell'Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia, Rome | Antonio Pappano (conductor)
EMI 28826 (Rossini: William Tell) -
May Night: Levko's Aria
Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov
Tuesday
Jan 18
Vitali Tarashchenko (tenor) [Levko] | Orchestra of the Bolshoi Theatre Moscow | Peter Feranec (conductor)
Melodiya 74321 (Mussorgsky) -
Poème d'un jour (Poem of a day)
Gabriel Fauré
Tuesday
Jan 18
Ailyn Pérez (soprano) | Iain Burnside (piano)
Opus Arte 9013 (Poème d'un jour) -
Messiah: Part I
George Frideric Handel
Tuesday
Jan 18
Karina Gauvin (soprano) | Robin Blaze (countertenor) | Rufus Müller (tenor) | Brett Polgato (baritone) | Tafelmusik Baroque Orchestra | Tafelmusik Chamber Choir | Ivars Taurins (conductor)
Tafelmusik 1016 (Handel: Messiah) -
La bohème: Act IV
Giacomo Puccini
Tuesday
Jan 18
Anna Moffo [Mimì] | Richard Tucker (tenor) [Rodolfo] | Robert Merrill [Marcello] | Mary Costa [Musetta] | Giorgio Tozzi [Colline] | Philip Maero (baritone) [Schaunard] | Fernando Corena [Benoît] | Giorgio Onesti [Alcindoro] | Adelio Zagonara [Parpignol] | Flavio Tosin [Doganiere] | Adelio Zagonara [Sergente dei Doganieri] | Rome Opera Orchestra and Chorus | Erich Leinsdorf (conductor)
RCA 63179 (Puccini: La Bohème) -
Or che il dover...Tali e cotanti sono, K 36 (Now that I am duty bound...So great and so many)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Tuesday
Jan 18
Rolando Villazón (tenor) | London Symphony Orchestra | Sir Antonio Pappano (conductor)
DG 479.1054 (Mozart: Concert Arias) -
Il trovatore: Act III
Giuseppe Verdi
Tuesday
Jan 18
Luciano Pavarotti (tenor) [Manrico (Il trovatore)] | Ingvar Wixell [Il Conte di Luna] | Nicolai Ghiaurov (bass) [Ferrando] | Joan Sutherland (soprano) [Leonora] | Marilyn Horne [Azucena] | Graham Clark [Ruiz] | Norma Burrowes (soprano) [Ines] | Peter Knapp [Un vecchio zingaro] | Wynford Evans [Un messo] | London Opera Chorus | National Philharmonic Orchestra | Richard Bonynge (conductor)
London 417.137 (Verdi: Il Trovatore) -
Nachtstück, D 672
Franz Schubert
Tuesday
Jan 18
Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau | Alfred Brendel (piano)
Philips 411.421 (Schubert: Lieder) -
Three Songs. À Chloris (To Chloris); L'Heure exquise (The exquisite hour); Le Printemps (Spring)
Reynaldo Hahn
Tuesday
Jan 18
Ailyn Pérez (soprano) | Iain Burnside (piano)
Opus Arte 9013 (Poème d'un jour) -
Cantata, BWV 30. Freue dich, erlöste Schwar (Rejoice, O ransomed throng)
Johann Sebastian Bach
Tuesday
Jan 18
Joanne Lunn (soprano) | Wilke te Brummelstroete (alto) | Paul Agnew (tenor) | Dietrich Henschel (bass) | The Monteverdi Choir | The English Baroque Soloists | John Eliot Gardiner (conductor) | [Live recording from the Bach Cantata Pilgrimage: St Giles Cripplegate, London, Jun 23-24, 2000]
SDG 101 (Bach: Cantatas, Vol. 1) -
Lieder und Gesänge (Songs and Airs): Volume I
Gustav Mahler
Tuesday
Jan 18
Christa Ludwig (mezzo-soprano) & Gerald Moore (piano) | Katarina Karnéus (mezzo-soprano) & Roger Vignoles (piano) | Brigitte Fassbaender (mezzo-soprano) & Irwin Gage (piano) | Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (baritone) & Daniel Barenboim (piano)
EMI 08985 (Mahler: The Complete Works) -
Vier letzte Lieder: #4. Im Abendrot
Richard Strauss
Tuesday
Jan 18
Renée Fleming (soprano) | Houston Symphony Orchestra | Christoph Eschenbach (conductor)
RCA 68539 (Strauss: Vier letzte Lieder) -
L'heure espagnole: Aria. "Oh! la pitoyable aventure!"
Maurice Ravel
Tuesday
Jan 18
Magdalena Kozená | Mahler Chamber Orchestra | Marc Minkowski (conductor)
DG 0001302 (French Arias) -
Naïs (Opéra pour la paix [pastorale héroïque]): Act III
Jean-Philippe Rameau
Tuesday
Jan 18
Ian Caley (tenor) [Neptun] | Linda Russell (soprano) [Naïs] | Ian Caddy (baritone) [Télénus] | John Tomlinson (bass) [Pluton] | Richard Jackson (baritone) [Tirésie] | Brian Parson (haute-contre) [Astérion] | Antony Ransome (baritone) [Palémon] | Jennifer Smith (soprano) [Premère Bergère (First Shepherdess)] | Ann Mackay (soprano) [Deuxième Bergère (Second 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) | Bergers, Bergères, Pastres (Shepherds, shepherdesses, huntsmen)] | English Bach Festival Baroque Orchestra | Nicholas McGegan (conductor)
Erato 636487 (The Opera Collection, Rameau) -
Vespers, Op. 37: #4. O Serene Light (Svete Tikhyi)
Sergei Rachmaninoff
Tuesday
Jan 18
Robert Shaw Festival Singers | Robert Shaw (conductor)
Telarc 80172 (Rachmaninoff: Vespers) -
Stabat Mater: I. Chorus. "Stabat Mater dolorosa"
Gioachino Rossini
Tuesday
Jan 18
Anna Netrebko (soprano) | Joyce DiDonato (mezzo-soprano) | Lawrence Brownlee (tenor) | Ildebrando D'Arcangelo (bass) | Coro dell'Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia | Orchestra dell'Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia | Antonio Pappano (conductor)
EMI 40529 (Rossini: Stabat Mater) -
A Mass of Life: Part II
Frederick Delius
Tuesday
Jan 18
Janice Watson (soprano) | Catherine Wyn-Rogers (mezz-soprano) | Andrew Kennedy (tenor) | Alan Opie (baritone) | The Bach Choir | Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra | David Hill (conductor)
Naxos 572.861-62 (Delius: A Mass of Life, Prelude and Idyll) -
Chansons populaires françaises et canadiennes
Émile Vuillermoz
Tuesday
Jan 18
Karina Gauvin (soprano) | Marc-André Hamelin (piano)
Atma Classique 2642 (Fete Galante) -
Missa sopra "Ecco sì beato giorno" (Mass based on "Ecco sì beato giorno")
Alessandro Striggio
Tuesday
Jan 18
I Fagiolini | Robert Hollingworth (conductor)
Decca 478.2734 (Striggio: Missa Ecco sì beato giorno) -
Missa Solemnis in G Major, K 337
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Tuesday
Jan 18
Marietta Fischesser (soprano) | Barbara Werner (alto) | Benoit Haller (tenor) | Manfred Bittner (bass) | Jens Wollenschlager (organ) | Chamber Choir of Europe | Kurpfälzisches Kammerorchester, Mannheim | Nicol Matt (conductor)
Brilliant Classics 94051 (Mozart: Complete Works) -
Romanzen und Balladen (Romances and Ballads), Op. 45
Robert Schumann
Tuesday
Jan 18
Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (baritone) | Christoph Eschenbach (piano)
DG 477.8816 (Schumann: Lieder) -
Serse (Xerxes): Act I, Aria. "Più che penso alle fiamme del core"
George Frideric Handel
Tuesday
Jan 18
Judith Malafronte [Serse (Xerxes)] | Hanover Band | Nicholas McGegan (conductor)
Conifer 51312 (Handel: Serse) -
Ottone in villa: Act I
Antonio Vivaldi
Tuesday
Jan 18
Sonia Prina [Ottone] | Julia Lezhneva [Caio Silio] | Verónica Cangemi [Cleonilla] | Roberta Invernizzi [Tullia] | Topi Lehtipuu [Decio] | Il Giardino Armonico | Giovanni Antonini (conductor)
Naive 30493 (Vivaldi: Ottone in villa) -
Selections from Des Knaben Wunderhorn
Gustav Mahler
Tuesday
Jan 18
Thomas Hampson (baritone) | San Francisco Symphony | Michael Tilson Thomas (conductor)
SFS 60036 (Mahler: Lieder) -
Messa di Gloria: Gratias agimus tibi
Gioachino Rossini
Tuesday
Jan 18
Juan Diego Flórez (tenor) | Orchestra del Teatro Comunale di Bologna | Michele Mariotti (conductor)
Decca 0014875 (Panis angelicus) -
Un ballo in maschera: Act III, Part 2
Giuseppe Verdi
Tuesday
Jan 18
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] | London Opera Chorus | Royal College of Music Junior Department Chorus | National Philharmonic Orchestra | Sir Georg Solti (conductor)
London 410.210 (Verdi: Un Ballo in Maschera) -
Tel jour telle nuit: #2. Une ruine coquille vide
Francis Poulenc
Tuesday
Jan 18
Ian Bostridge (tenor) | Julius Drake (piano)
EMI 57609 (Französische Lieder) -
Ivan Susanin (A Life for the Tsar): Act II, Mazurka and Finale
Mikhail Glinka
Tuesday
Jan 18
Nicola Ghiuselev [Ivan Susanin] | Elena Stoyanova [Antonida] | Hristina Angelakova [Vanja] | Roumen Doikov [Bogdan Sobinin] | Nikolai Stoilov [Russian Soldier] | Angel Petkov [Polish Messenger] | Dimiter Stanchev [Sigizmund the Third] | Bulgarian Television and Radio Mixed Choir [Peasants, Russian volunteers, ladies-in-waiting, Polish knights, soldiers, etc.] | Bulgarian Television and Radio Symphony Orchestra | Ivan Marinov (conductor)
Balkanton 010032/34 (Glinka: Ivan Susanin) -
Holocaust Lieder
Norbert Glanzberg
Tuesday
Jan 18
Roman Trekel (baritone) | Orchestre Symphonique de Mulhouse | Daniel Klajner (conductor)
MDG 901.1588 (Glanzberg: Holocaust Lieder) -
Parsifal: "Nur eine Waffe taugt"
Richard Wagner
Tuesday
Jan 18
Jonas Kaufmann (tenor) | Coro del Teatro Regio di Parma | Mahler Chamber Orchestra | Claudio Abbado (conductor)
Decca 0014132 (Mozart: Schubert, Beethoven & Wagner) -
Cantata, BWV 78. Jesu, der du meine Seele (Jesus, who has wrested my soul)
Johann Sebastian Bach
Tuesday
Jan 18
Malin Hartelius (soprano) | Robin Tyson (alto) | James Gilchrist (tenor) | Peter Harvey (bass) | The Monteverdi Choir | The English Baroque Soloists | John Eliot Gardiner (conductor) | [Live recording from the Bach Cantata Pilgrimage: Abbaye d'Ambronay, Sep 24, 2000]
SDG 124 (Bach: Cantatas, Vol. 7) -
Vesperæ solennes de Confessore in C Major, K 339
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Tuesday
Jan 18
Pamela Heuvelmans (soprano) | Chamber Choir of Europe | Kurpfälzisches Kammerorchester, Mannheim | Nicol Matt (conductor)
Brilliant Classics 94051 (Mozart: Complete Works) -
La Sonnambula: Act I, Scene 1
Vincenzo Bellini
Tuesday
Jan 18
Natalie Dessay [Armina] | Francesco Meli [Elvino] | Carlo Colombara [Il conte Rodolfo] | Sara Mingardo [Teresa] | Jaël Azzaretti [Lisa] | Paul Gay [Alessio] | Gordon Gietz [Un notaro] | Chœurs et Orchestre de l'Opéra de Lyon | Evelino Pidò (conductor)
Virgin 395138 (Bellini: La Sonnambula) -
Vier letzte Lieder
Richard Strauss
Tuesday
Jan 18
Jessye Norman (soprano) | Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra | Kurt Masur (conductor)
Philips 0004505 (R. Strauss: Lieder) -
Teuzzone
Antonio Vivaldi
Tuesday
Jan 18
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)
Naive 30513 (Vivaldi: Teuzzone) -
Locus iste
Anton Bruckner
Tuesday
Jan 18
The Sixteen | Harry Christophers (conductor)
Decca 0004531 (Music for Inner Peace) -
Ariodante: Act I, Scenes 1-4
George Frideric Handel
Tuesday
Jan 18
Denis Sedov [Il Re di Scozia] | Anne Sofie von Otter (mezzo-soprano) [Ariodante] | Lynne Dawson (soprano) [Ginevra] | Richard Croft [Lurcanio] | Ewa Podles [Polinesso] | Verónica Cangemi [Dalinda] | Luc Coadou [Odoardo] | Chour des Musiciens du Louvre | Les musiciens du Louvre | Marc Minkowski (conductor)
Archiv 457.271 (Handel: Ariodante) -
Die Schöpfung (The Creation): Part I
Joseph Haydn
Tuesday
Jan 18
Boston Baroque | Martin Pearlman (conductor) | Amanda Forsythe (soprano) [Gabriel] | Keith Jameson (tenor) [Uriel] | Kevin Deas (baritone) [Raphael]
Linn 401 (Haydn: The Creation) -
Kindertotenlieder
Gustav Mahler
Tuesday
Jan 18
Marjana Lipovsek (alto) | Berlin Philharmonic | Bernard Haitink (conductor) | Recorded live on May 10, 1995 at the Mahler Festival in Amsterdam
Mahler Feest (Mahler Feest) -
Jubilate Domino, BuxWV 64
Dieterich Buxtehude
Tuesday
Jan 18
Iestyn Davies (countertenor) | Ensemble Guadagni
Wigmore Live 38 (Handel: Nine German Arias) -
Cantata, BWV 35. Geist und Seele wird verwirret (Spirit and soul become confused)
Johann Sebastian Bach
Tuesday
Jan 18
Robin Tyson (alto) | The English Baroque Soloists | John Eliot Gardiner (conductor) | [Live recording from the Bach Cantata Pilgrimage: Jakobskirche, Köthen, Sep 10, 2000]
SDG 134 (Bach: Cantatas, Vol. 6) -
Don Pasquale: Act I, Scene 2
Gaetano Donizetti
Tuesday
Jan 18
Beverly Sills (soprano) [Norina] | Donald Gramm [Don Pasquale] | Alan Titus [Dottor Malatesta] | Alfredo Kraus [Ernesto] | Henry Newman [Un Notaro] | Ambrosian Opera Chorus | London Symphony Orchestra | Sarah Caldwell (conductor)
EMI 66030 (Donizetti: Don Pasquale) -
Two Poems of W. Barnes
Ralph Vaughan Williams
Tuesday
Jan 18
Benjamin Luxon (baritone) | David Willison (piano)
Chandos 8475 (Vaughn Williams: Songs of Travel) -
Guglielmo Tell: Aria. "S'allontanano alfine.Selva opaca"
Gioachino Rossini
Tuesday
Jan 18
Mirella Freni (soprano) | National Philharmonic Orchestra | Riccardo Chailly (conductor)
Decca 0004244 (A Celebration)