This playlist is a daily guide to music broadcast on WETA Classical, WETA VivaLaVoce and WETA Virtuoso. Scroll below to see what has played today and use the calendar feature to view previous days.
WETA Classical
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Antonín Dvořák
Symphony #8
Wednesday
Jul 8
Sir Neville Marriner (conductor) | Minnesota Orchestra
Philips 412.542 (Dvořák: Symphonies 7, 8 & 9) -
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Piano Trio #5 in C Major, K 548
Wednesday
Jul 8
Kungsbacka Trio
Naxos 570.519 (Mozart: Piano Trios Vol. 2) -
Ludwig van Beethoven
Symphony #6 in F Major, Op. 68 "Pastoral"
Wednesday
Jul 8
Paavo Järvi (conductor) | The Deutsche Kammerphilharmonie Bremen
RCA 754.254 (Beethoven: Symphonies Nos. 6 & 2) -
Johann Nepomuk Hummel
Piano Trio, Op. 35 in G Major
Wednesday
Jul 8
Beaux Arts Trio
Philips 446.077 (Hummel: Piano Trios) -
Joseph Haydn
Violin Concerto #3
Wednesday
Jul 8
Trevor Pinnock (conductor) | The English Concert | Simon Standage (violin)
Archiv 427.316 (Haydn: 3 Violin Concertos) -
Georges Bizet
L'Arlesienne Suite #1
Wednesday
Jul 8
Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra | Jesús López-Cobos (conductor)
Telarc 80224 (Bizet: Carmen Suite, Symphony No. 1) -
Franz Liszt
Symphonic Poem #3. Les Préludes
Wednesday
Jul 8
Gianandrea Noseda (conductor) | BBC Philharmonic
Chandos 10341 (Liszt: Symphonic Poems, Volume 1) -
Johann Joachim Quantz
Flute Sonata #277
Wednesday
Jul 8
Verena Fischer (transverse flute) | Klaus-Dieter Brandt (baroque cello) | Léon Berben (harpsichord)
Naxos 557.805 (Quantz: Flute Sonatas Nos. 272 - 277) -
Franz Schubert
Symphony #5
Wednesday
Jul 8
Nikolaus Harnoncourt (conductor) | Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra
Teldec 4509.91184 (Schubert: The Symphonies) -
Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach
Sinfonia, H. 650 in F Major: I. Allegro assai
Wednesday
Jul 8
Hartmut Haenchen (conductor) | CPE Bach Chamber Orchestra
Capriccio 10.103 (CPE Bach: Berliner Sinfonien) -
Louise Farrenc
Symphony #3 in G Minor: III. Scherzo. Vivace
Wednesday
Jul 8
National Orchestra of Metz Grand Est | David Reiland (conductor)
Bru Zane 00 Compositrices (Compositrices) -
Robert Schumann
Abegg Variations, Op. 1
Wednesday
Jul 8
Evgeny Kissin (piano)
RCA 60443 (Evgeny Kissin, Carnegie Hall Debut Concert) -
Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov
Symphony #3: IV
Wednesday
Jul 8
Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra | Neeme Järvi (conductor)
DG 423.604 (Rimsky-Korsakov: 3 Symphonies) -
Ignaz Joseph Pleyel
Sinfonia Concertante for Two Clarinets B-flat Major: I. Allegro
Wednesday
Jul 8
Dieter Kloecker (clarinet) | South German Chamber Orchestra | Sebastian Tewinkel (conductor) | Sandra Arnold (clarnet)
CPO 777.241 (Pleyel: Clarinet Concertos) -
Johannes Brahms
Piano Concerto #2 in B-flat Major, Op. 83: I. Allegro non troppo
Wednesday
Jul 8
Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra | Riccardo Chailly (conductor) | Nelson Freire (piano)
Decca 0006588 (Brahms: The Piano Concertos) -
Max Bruch
Violin Concerto #1 in G Minor, Op. 26: III. Finale. Allegro energico
Wednesday
Jul 8
Sakari Oramo (conductor) | Daniel Hope (violin) | Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra
DG 0015312 (The Romantic Violinist, A Celebration of Joseph Joachim) -
Carl Friedrich Abel
Symphony #5 in C Major: I. Allegro
Wednesday
Jul 8
Cantilena | Adrian Shepherd (conductor)
Chandos 8648 (Abel: Six Symphonies) -
Antonín Dvořák
Symphony #8 in G Major, Op. 88: IV. Allegro ma non troppo
Wednesday
Jul 8
Baltimore Symphony Orchestra | Marin Alsop (conductor)
Naxos 572.112 (Dvořák: Symphonies Nos. 7 & 8) -
Peter von Winter
Flute Concerto #2 in D Minor: I. Allegro
Wednesday
Jul 8
Prague Chamber Orchestra | Bruno Meier (flute)
Naxos 570.593 (German Flute Concertos) -
Camille Saint-Saëns
Piano Concerto #2 in G Minor, Op. 22: III. Presto
Wednesday
Jul 8
Howard Shelley (conductor) | Howard Shelley (piano) | Orchestra of Opera North
Chandos 10509 (Schumann, Grieg & Saint-Saëns: Piano Concertos) -
Ludwig van Beethoven
Symphony #3 in E-flat major, Op. 55 "Eroica": I. Allegro con brio
Wednesday
Jul 8
Les Siècles | François-Xavier Roth (conductor)
Harmonia Mundi 90.2421 (Beethoven Symphony no. 3 'Eroica') -
Joseph Haydn
Cello Concerto #1 in C Major, Hob. VIIb:1: III. Allegro molto
Wednesday
Jul 8
Freiburg Baroque Orchestra | Jean-Guihen Queyras (cello) | Petra Muellejans (conductor)
Harmonia Mundi 290.8250 (The 50th Anniversary Boxed Set) -
Felix Mendelssohn
String Symphony #7 in D Minor: I. Allegro
Wednesday
Jul 8
English String Orchestra | William Boughton (conductor)
Nimbus 5142 (Mendelssohn: Complete String Symphonies, Vol. 2) -
Johann Sebastian Bach
Orchestral Suite #1 in C Major, BWV 1066: I. Ouverture
Wednesday
Jul 8
Musica Antiqua of Cologne | Reinhard Goebel (conductor)
Archiv 415.671 (Bach: 4 Suites BWV 1066-1069) -
Carl Maria von Weber
Rondo Brillante, Op. 52
Wednesday
Jul 8
Garrick Ohlsson (piano)
Arabesque 6584 (Weber: Complete Piano Sonatas) -
Antonio Vivaldi
Concerto, RV 178
Wednesday
Jul 8
Bournemouth Sinfonietta | Ronald Thomas (conductor)
Chandos 6578 (Vivaldi: Six Concertos, Op.8, Nos. 7-12) -
Maurice Ravel
Daphnis and Chloe Suite #2
Wednesday
Jul 8
André Previn (conductor) | Los Angeles Philharmonic
Philips 426.255 (Debussy, Ravel, Dukas & Ibert: Various Works) -
Bernhard Henrik Crusell
Clarinet Concerto #2 F Minor: III
Wednesday
Jul 8
English Chamber Orchestra | Emma Johnson (clarinet) | Sir Charles Groves (conductor)
ASV 559 (Crusell: Clarinet Concerto No. 2 - Weber - Baermann - Rossini) -
Francis Poulenc
Trio for Piano, Oboe & Bassoon: III
Wednesday
Jul 8
James Levine (piano) | Vienna-Berlin Ensemble
DG 427.639 (Poulenc: 2 Sonatas, Trio, Sextet & Elegy) -
Amy Beach
Four Sketches, Op. 15
Wednesday
Jul 8
Joanne Polk (piano)
Arabesque 6721 (Fire-flies) -
Pablo de Sarasate
Carmen Fantasy
Wednesday
Jul 8
Vienna Philharmonic | James Levine (conductor) | Anne-Sophie Mutter (violin)
DG 437.544 (Carmen Fantasie) -
George Frideric Handel
Sonata for Two Oboes and Continuo, HWV 381 in D Minor
Wednesday
Jul 8
Ingo Goritzki (oboe) | Burkhard Glaetzner (oboe) | Siegfried Pank (viola da gamba) | Achim Beyer (violone) | Walter Heinz Bernstein (harpsichord)
Capriccio 10.066 (Handel: Die Oboensonaten Vol. 1) -
Scott Joplin
The Entertainer
Wednesday
Jul 8
Jérôme Ducros (piano) | Gautier Capuçon (cello)
Erato 521413 (Gautier Capucon: Emotions) -
Carl Maria von Weber
Piano Concerto #1
Wednesday
Jul 8
Sir Colin Davis (conductor) | Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra | Gerhard Oppitz (piano)
RCA 68219 (Weber: Piano Concertos Nos. 1 & 2, Konzertstuck) -
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
String Quintet, K. 516
Wednesday
Jul 8
Takács String Quartet | Gyorgy Pauk (viola)
London 430.772 (Mozart: String Quintets K515 & K516) -
Michael Haydn
Romance in A-flat Major
Wednesday
Jul 8
Hermann Baumann (horn) | Leipzig Gewandhaus Quartet
Philips 426.440 (Mozart, Beethoven, Reicha, J. Haydn & M. Haydn) -
Sergei Rachmaninoff
Symphony #2
Wednesday
Jul 8
London Symphony Orchestra | André Previn (conductor)
EMI 47159 (Rachmaninov: Symphony No. 2) -
Franz Schubert
Impromptu, Op. 90 #2 in E-flat Major
Wednesday
Jul 8
Radu Lupu (piano)
London 411.711 (Schubert: Impromptus D.899 & D.935) -
Johannes Brahms
Variations and Fugue on a Theme by Handel, Op. 24
Wednesday
Jul 8
Emanuel Ax (piano)
Sony 48046 (Brahms: Handel Variations) -
Ludwig van Beethoven
Piano Trio, Op. 1 #2 in G Major
Wednesday
Jul 8
Itzhak Perlman (violin) | Vladimir Ashkenazy (piano) | Lynn Harrell (cello)
EMI 47455 (Beethoven: Piano Trios) -
George Enescu
Légende
Wednesday
Jul 8
Kathryn Stott (piano) | Tine Thing Helseth (trumpet)
EMI 164712 (Puccini, Falla, Hindemith, Rachmaninov & Kreisler) -
Georg Philipp Telemann
Banquet Music, Part 1: Solo in B Minor
Wednesday
Jul 8
Musica Amphion | Pieter-Jan Belder (conductor)
Brilliant Classics 92177 (Telemann: Tafelmusik) -
Frédéric Chopin
Piano Concerto #1 in E Minor, Op. 11
Wednesday
Jul 8
Krystian Zimerman (piano) | Polish Festival Orchestra | Krystian Zimerman (conductor)
DG 477.8445 (Chopin: Complete Edition) -
Gabriel Fauré
Serenade Toscane
Wednesday
Jul 8
Gil Shaham (violin) | Akira Eguchi (piano)
Canary Classics 1239 (The Fauré Album) -
Joseph Haydn
Symphony #96 in D Major
Wednesday
Jul 8
Adam Fischer (conductor) | Austro-Hungarian Haydn Orchestra
Brilliant Classics 93782 (Haydn Edition) -
Ottorino Respighi
Rossiniana, P. 148
Wednesday
Jul 8
Gianandrea Noseda (conductor) | BBC Philharmonic
Chandos 10388 (Respighi: Rossiniana, etc.) -
Antonio Vivaldi
The Four Seasons - Spring (Concerto in E Major, Op. 8/1, RV 269)
Wednesday
Jul 8
Taverner Players | Andrew Parrott (conductor)
EMI 54208 (Vivaldi: The Four Seasons, etc.)
WETA VivaLaVoce
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Gustav Mahler
Symphony #8 "Symphony of a Thousand": Part I
Wednesday
Jul 8
San Francisco Symphony Chorus | San Francisco Symphony | James Morris (bass) | Michael Tilson Thomas (conductor) | Pacific Boychoir | San Francisco Girls Chorus | Laura Claycomb (soprano) | Erin Wall (soprano) | Elza van den Heever (soprano) | Katarina Karnéus (mezzo-soprano) | Yvonne Naef (mezzo-soprano) | Anthony Dean Griffey (tenor) | Quinn Kelsey (baritone) | San Francisco Symphony Orchestra
SFS Media 60021 (Mahler: Symphony No. 8) -
Modest Mussorgsky
Khovanshchina: Act IV
Wednesday
Jul 8
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) -
Robert Schumann
Sechs Gesänge (6 Airs), Op. 89 after Neun
Wednesday
Jul 8
Christoph Eschenbach (piano) | Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (baritone) | Edith Mathis (soprano)
DG 477.8816 (Schumann: Lieder) -
Jean-Philippe Rameau
Le Grand Theatre de l'Amour: Part 3. Excerpts from Les Paladins, Hippolyte et Aricie, Anacréon, Zoroastre, Les Indes Galantes
Wednesday
Jul 8
Sabine Devieilhe (soiprano) | Aimery Lefèvre (baritone) | Les Ambassadeurs | Alexis Kossenko (conductor) | Samuel Boden (tenor)
Erato 34149 (Rameau: Le Grand Theatre de l'Amour) -
Giuseppe Verdi
I vespri siciliani: Act II
Wednesday
Jul 8
Riccardo Muti (conductor) | Coro e Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala | Cheryl Studer (soprano) [Elena] | Chris Merritt [Arrigo] | Giorgio Zancanaro [Monforte] | Ferruccio Furlanetto (bass) [Procida] | Gloria Banditelli [Ninetta] | Ernesto Gavazzi [Danieli] | Enzo Capuano [Bethune] | Francesco Musinu [Vaudemont] | Paolo Barbacini [Tebaldo] | Marco Chingari [Roberto] | Ferrero Poggi [Manfredo]
EMI 54043 (Verdi: I Vespri Siciliani) -
Josef Rheinberger
Hymn, Op. 140. Tribulationes
Wednesday
Jul 8
Gloriæ Dei Cantores | Elizabeth C. Patterson (conductor) | David Chalmers (organ)
Gloriae Dei Cantores 121 (Gabriel: Motets) -
Johann Sebastian Bach
Cantata, BWV 58. Ach Gott, wie manches Herzeleid (Ah God, how much sorrow)
Wednesday
Jul 8
The English Baroque Soloists | John Eliot Gardiner (conductor) | Peter Harvey (bass) | Sally Bruce-Payne (alto)
SDG 150 (Bach: Cantatas, Vol. 17) -
Jean-Joseph Cassanéa de Mondonville
Titon et l'Aurore: Act III
Wednesday
Jul 8
Marc Minkowski (conductor) | Les musiciens du Louvre | Jean-Paul Fouchécourt [Titon] | Catherine Napoli [L'Aurore] | Philippe Huttenlocher [Prométhée] | Jennifer Smith (soprano) [Palès] | Anne Monoyios (soprano) [L'Amour] | Ensemble Vocal Françoise Herr
Erato 2292.45715 (Mondonville: Titon et l'Aurore) -
Viktor Kosenko
I am Sad, Op. 7 #10
Wednesday
Jul 8
Natalya Pasichnyk (piano) | Olga Pasichnyk (soprano)
BIS 2222 (Consolation. Forgotten Treasures of the Ukrainian Soul) -
Carl Orff
Carmina Burana: II. In taberna [In the Tavern]
Wednesday
Jul 8
Berlin Radio Chorus | Berlin Philharmonic | Sir Simon Rattle (conductor) | Christian Gerhaher | Lawrence Brownlee
EMI 57888 (Orff: Carmina Burana) -
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Le nozze di Figaro (The Marriage of Figaro): Act III, Scenes 1-4
Wednesday
Jul 8
Andrei Bondarenko (baritone) [Count Almaviva] | Simone Kermes (soprano) [Countess Almaviva] | Fanie Antonelou (soprano) [Susanna] | Christian Van Horn (bass) [Figaro] | Mary-Ellen Nesi (soprano) [Cherubino] | Maria Forsström (soprano) [Marcellina] | Nikolai Loskutkin (bass) [Bartolo] | Krystian Adam (tenor) [Don Basilio] | James Elliott (tenor) [Don Curzio] | Garry Agadzhanian (bass) [Antonio] | Natalya Kirillova (soprano) [Barbarina] | MusicAeterna | Teodor Currentzis (conductor)
Sony 370926 (Mozart: Le Nozze di Figaro) -
Mikhail Glinka
Ivan Susanin (A Life for the Tsar): Act IV, Susanin's Aria
Wednesday
Jul 8
Nicola Ghiuselev [Ivan Susanin] | Bulgarian Television and Radio Symphony Orchestra | Ivan Marinov (conductor) | Bulgarian Television and Radio Mixed Choir
Balkanton 010032-34 (Glinka: Ivan Susanin) -
Hector Berlioz
Les Nuits d'été, Op. 7
Wednesday
Jul 8
Véronique Gens (soprano) | Orchestre National des Pays de la Loire | John Axelrod (conductor)
Ondine 1200 (Berlioz & Ravel) -
John Blow
A Pastoral Elegy on the Earl of Rochester. "As on his deathbed gasping Strephon lay"
Wednesday
Jul 8
Iestyn Davies (countertenor) | Ensemble Guadagni
Wigmore Hall Live 38 (Handel: Nine German Arias) -
George Frideric Handel
Partenope: Act I, Scenes 1-3
Wednesday
Jul 8
Rosemary Joshua (soprano) [Partenope] | Kurt Streit (tenor) [Emilio] | Stephen Wallace (counter-tenor) [Armindo] | Andrew Foster-Williams (bass) [Ormonte] | Hilary Summers (alto) [Rosmira] | Lawrence Zazzo (counter-tenor) [Arsace] | Early Opera Company | Christian Curnyn (conductor)
Chandos 0719 (Handel: Partenope) -
Antonio Vivaldi
Ercole sul Termodonte (Hercules on the Thermodon): Act I
Wednesday
Jul 8
Europa Galante | Fabio Biondi (conductor) | Vivica Genaux [Antiope] | Joyce DiDonato [Ippolita] | Patrizia Ciofi [Orizia] | Diana Damrau [Martesia] | Rolando Villazón [Ercole] | Romina Basso [Teseo] | Philippe Jaroussky [Alceste] | Topi Lehtipuu [Telamone] | Coro da Camera "Santa Cecilia" di Borgo San Lorenzo
Virgin 94545 (Vivaldi: Ercole sul Termodonte) -
Sergei Rachmaninoff
Song, Op. 34 #3. "Burya" (Storm)
Wednesday
Jul 8
Vladimir Ashkenazy (piano) | Elisabeth Söderström (soprano)
Decca 436.9202 (Rachmaninov Songs) -
Johann Sebastian Bach
Cantata, BWV 153. Schau, lieber Gott, wie meine Feind (Behold, dear God, how my enemies)
Wednesday
Jul 8
The Monteverdi Choir | The English Baroque Soloists | John Eliot Gardiner (conductor) | Peter Harvey (bass) | James Gilchrist (tenor) | Sally Bruce-Payne (alto)
SDG 150 (Bach: Cantatas, Vol. 17) -
Jules Massenet
Hérodiade: Act IV Finale
Wednesday
Jul 8
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) -
Franz Schubert
Hoffnung, D 637 (Hope)
Wednesday
Jul 8
Matthias Goerne (baritone) | Alexander Schmalcz (piano)
Harmonia Mundi 90.2063 (Nacht und Träume) -
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Mitridate, rè di Ponto (Mitridate, King of Pontus): Act III
Wednesday
Jul 8
Marcel Reijans [Mitridate] | Francine van der Heyden [Aspasia] | Marije van Stralen [Sifare] | Johannette Zomer [Ismeme] | Cécile van de Sant [Farnace] | Young-Hee Kim [Arbate] | Alexei Grigorev [Marzio] | Musica ad Rhenum | Jed Wentz (conductor)
Brilliant Classics 94051 (Mozart: Complete Works) -
Giuseppe Verdi
Four Sacred Pieces: #1. Ave Maria
Wednesday
Jul 8
Gianandrea Noseda (conductor) | Chorus of Teatro Regio Torino
Chandos 10659 (Giuseppe Verdi: Choral Works) -
Johannes Brahms
Ein deutsches Requiem: II. Denn alles Fleisch es ist wie Gras (For all flesh, it is as grass)
Wednesday
Jul 8
The Danish National Radio Choir | The Danish National Radio Symphony Orchestra | Gerd Albrecht (conductor)
Chandos 10071 (Brahms: Ein Deutsches Requiem) -
Reinhard Keiser
Croesus
Wednesday
Jul 8
RIAS Chamber Chorus | René Jacobs (alto) | Berlin Academy for Old Music | Roman Trekel [Croesus] | Johannes Mannov [Cyrus] | Dorothea Röschmann (soprano) [Elmira] | Werner Güra (tenor) [Atis] | Klaus Häger [Orsanes] | Markus Schäfer [Eliates] | Salomé Haller [Clerida] | Kwangchul Youn [Solon] | Graham Pushee [Halimacus] | Brigitte Eisenfeld [Trigesta] | Kurt Azesberger [Elcius] | Jörg Gottschick [Hauptmann] | Johanna Stojkovic [Nerillus] | Knabenchor Hannover
Harmonia Mundi 90.1714-16 (Keiser: Croesus) -
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Betulia Liberata: Act II, finale. "Lodi al grand Dio che oppresse"
Wednesday
Jul 8
Les Talens Lyriques | Christophe Rousset (conductor) | Sandrine Piau [Amital] | Amanda Forsythe [Cabri; Carmi] | Teresa Iervolino [Giuditta] | Pablo Bemsch [Ozìa] | Nahuel Di Pierro [Achior]
Aparté 235 (Mozart: Betulia Liberata) -
Giuseppe Verdi
Alzira: Act I. A Life for a Life
Wednesday
Jul 8
Orchestre de la Suisse Romande | Fabio Luisi (conductor) | Slobodan Stankovic [Alvaro] | Paolo Gavanelli [Gusmano] | Jovo Reljin [Ovando] | Ramón Vargas [Zamoro] | Wolfgang Barta [Ataliba] | Marina Mescheriakova [Alzira] | Jana Iliev [Zuma] | Torsten Kerl [Otumbo] | Chœur du Grand Théâtre de Genève [Spanish officers and soldiers, South American men and women]
Decca 478.4916 (Verdi: Complete Works) -
George Frideric Handel
Amadigi: Act III, Aria. "Sento la gioia"
Wednesday
Jul 8
Marc Minkowski (conductor) | Les musiciens du Louvre | Nathalie Stutzmann [Amadigi di Gaula]
Erato 2292.45490 (Handel: Amadigi) -
Antonio Vivaldi
Dorilla in Tempe: Act I
Wednesday
Jul 8
Ensemble Baroque de Nice | Gilbert Bezzina (conductor) | Maria-Cristina Kiehr [Dorilla] | John Elwes [Elmiro] | Philippe Cantor [Admeto] | Jean Nirouët [Nomio] | Consuelo Carulli [Eudamia] | Laure Florentin [Filindo] | Chorus of Opera Nice
Pierre Verany 94092 (Vivaldi: Dorilla in Tempe) -
Dora Pejačević
Schmetterlingslied (Butterfly Song), Op. 52 #1. Gold'ne Sterne, blaue Glöckchen (Golden stars, blue bells)
Wednesday
Jul 8
Ingeborg Danz (alto) | Brandenburg State Orchestra, Frankfurt | Howard Griffiths (conductor)
CPO 777.916 (Dora Pejacevic: Piano Concerto; Overture; Orchestral Songs) -
Gustav Mahler
Des Knaben Wunderhorn: Der Tambourg'sell (The drummer boy)
Wednesday
Jul 8
Thomas Hampson (baritone) | San Francisco Symphony | Michael Tilson Thomas (conductor)
SFS Media 60036 (Mahler: Lieder) -
Robert Schumann
Sechs Gedichte und Requiem (6 Poems and Requiem), Op. 90 after Lenau
Wednesday
Jul 8
Christoph Eschenbach (piano) | Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (baritone)
DG 477.8816 (Schumann: Lieder) -
Leoš Janáček
The Cunning Little Vixen: Act III
Wednesday
Jul 8
Chorus and Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden | Thomas Allen (baritone) [Forester] | Stephen Wallder [Cricket] | Shelley Nash [Caterpillar] | Robert Tear (tenor) [Mosquito/Schoolmaster] | Piers Lawrence [Frog] | Elizabeth Bainbridge [Vixen Cub] | Gillian Knight [Forester's Wife/Owl] | Lillian Watson [Vixen Sharp-Ears] | Karen Shelby [Doganiere] | Fiona Dobie [Pepík] | Anna Lorimer [Frantík] | Mary King [Rooster/Jay] | Glenys Groves [Chief Hen] | Gwynne Howell [Badger/Priest] | John Dobson [Pásek] | Diana Montague (alto) [Fox] | Pat Purcell [Woodpecker] | Nicholas Folwell [Harasta] | Sir Simon Rattle (conductor)
EMI 54212 (Janáček: The Cunning Little Vixen) -
Gioachino Rossini
Guillaume Tell: Act IV, Aria. Asile héréditaire (Home of my forefathers)
Wednesday
Jul 8
Antonio Pappano (conductor) | Orchestra dell'Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia | John Osborn [Arnold]
EMI 28826 (Rossini: William Tell)
WETA Virtuoso
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New York Philharmonic This Week
Wednesday
Jul 8
Private Recording -
Sir William Walton
Crown Imperial
Wednesday
Jul 8
Philharmonia Orchestra | Sir David Willcocks (conductor)
Chandos 8998 (Walton) -
Ludwig van Beethoven
Piano Sonata #29 "Hammerklavier"
Wednesday
Jul 8
Emil Gilels (piano)
DG 410.527 (Beethoven: "Hammerklavier" Sonata) -
Claude Debussy
Twelve Etudes: No. 1. Five fingers, after Czerny
Wednesday
Jul 8
Jean-Yves Thibaudet (piano)
Decca 460.247 (Debussy) -
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Violin Sonata, K. 378
Wednesday
Jul 8
Itzhak Perlman (violin) | Daniel Barenboim (piano)
DG 423.229 (Mozart: Violin Sonatas, K. 378, 379 & 380) -
Richard Strauss
Also sprach Zarathustra, Op. 30
Wednesday
Jul 8
Philadelphia Orchestra | Eugene Ormandy (conductor)
EMI 64106 (Richard Strauss) -
Emmanuel Chabrier
Suite pastorale: II. Danse villageoise
Wednesday
Jul 8
Yan Pascal Tortelier (conductor) | Ulster Orchestra
La Peri -
Sergei Rachmaninoff
The Isle of the Dead, Op. 29
Wednesday
Jul 8
Gianandrea Noseda (conductor) | BBC Philharmonic
Chandos 10475 (Rachmaninov: Symphony No. 1, etc.) -
César Franck
Prélude, Chorale and Fugue
Wednesday
Jul 8
Evgeny Kissin (piano)
RCA 68910 (Beethoven: Moonlight Sonata - Franck: Prelude, Choral et fugue - Brahms: Paganini Variations) -
Robert Schumann
Scenes from Childhood
Wednesday
Jul 8
Martha Argerich (piano)
DG 410.653 (Schumann: Scenes from Childhood, Kreisleriana) -
Borys Lyatoshynsky
Melody for violin and piano
Wednesday
Jul 8
Natalya Pasichnyk (piano) | Christian Svarfvar (violin)
BIS 2222 (Consolation. Forgotten Treasures of the Ukrainian Soul) -
Felix Draeseke
Clarinet Sonata in B-flat Major, Op. 38
Wednesday
Jul 8
Pierce-Aomori Duo
MSR Classics 1382 (Pierce-Aomori Duo) -
Ralph Vaughan Williams
Epithalamion
Wednesday
Jul 8
London Philharmonic Orchestra | The Bach Choir | Howard Shelley (piano) | Sir David Willcocks (conductor) | Stephen Roberts (bass) | Jonathan Snowden (flute)
EMI 64730 (Riders to the Sea) -
Johann Sebastian Bach
Cantata, BWV 134a. Die Zeit, die Tag und Jahre macht: Aria. "Auf, Sterbliche, lasset ein Jauchzen ertönen"
Wednesday
Jul 8
Ton Koopman (conductor) | Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra | Paul Agnew (tenor)
Erato 8573.80220 (Bach: Cantatas) -
Johann Sebastian Bach
Well-Tempered Clavier, Book II: Prelude and Fugue #8 in D-sharp Minor, BWV 877
Wednesday
Jul 8
Piotr Anderszewski (piano)
Warner Classics 511875 (Well-Tempered Clavier) -
Hugo Alfvén
Symphony No. 3 in E Major, Op. 23
Wednesday
Jul 8
Neeme Järvi (conductor) | Strasbourg Philharmonic Orchestra
BIS 455 (Alfven) -
Sir Edward Elgar
Starlight Express: Waltz
Wednesday
Jul 8
Bournemouth Sinfonietta | George Hurst (conductor)
Chandos 6544 (Elgar Favourites) -
Niels Wilhelm Gade
Symphony No. 3 in A Minor, Op. 15
Wednesday
Jul 8
Neeme Järvi (conductor) | Stockholm Sinfonietta
BIS 338 (Gade) -
Benjamin Britten
Suite for Solo Cello, Op. 71
Wednesday
Jul 8
Matt Haimovitz (cello)
DG 431.813 (Matt Haimovitz) -
Benjamin Godard
Suite de trois morceaux, Op. 116: III. Valse
Wednesday
Jul 8
Richard Hickox (conductor) | City of London Sinfonia | Susan Milan (flute)
Chandos 8840 (La Flute Enchantee) -
Frederick Delius
North Country Sketches
Wednesday
Jul 8
Ulster Orchestra | Vernon Handley (conductor)
Chandos 8413 (Delius: Florida Suite, etc.) -
Felix Mendelssohn
String Quintet #2 in B-flat Major, Op. 87
Wednesday
Jul 8
L'Archibudelli
Sony 60766 (Mendelssohn: Quintets for Strings Nos. 1 & 2) -
Frédéric Chopin
Prelude in c-sharp Minor, Op. 45
Wednesday
Jul 8
Rafal Blechacz (piano)
DG 0010870 (Chopin: The Complete Preludes, 2 Nocturnes, Op. 62) -
Lili Boulanger
Theme and Variations
Wednesday
Jul 8
Emile Naoumoff (piano)
Marco Polo 223.636 (In Memorian Lili Boulanger) -
Richard Strauss
Ein Heldenleben, Op. 40
Wednesday
Jul 8
Dresden State Orchestra | Rudolf Kempe (conductor)
EMI Classics 64342 (Richard Strauss) -
Sergei Rachmaninoff
Prélude in E-flat Minor, Op. 23 #9
Wednesday
Jul 8
Vladimir Ashkenazy (piano)
London 414.417 (Rachmaninoff 24 Préludes; Sonata No. 2) -
Arthur Foote
Three Character Pieces, Op. 9: Morning Song
Wednesday
Jul 8
Kevin Lawrence (violin) | Eric Larsen (piano)
New World 80464 (The Violin Music of Arthur Foote) -
Joseph Haydn
Piano Sonata #48 in C Major, Hob. XVI:35
Wednesday
Jul 8
Jean-Efflam Bavouzet (piano)
Chandos 10668 (Haydn: Piano Sonatas, Vol. 2) -
Pauline Viardot-Garcia
Violin Sonatine
Wednesday
Jul 8
Ambache Chamber Ensemble
Ambache Recordings 2606 (Liberte; Egalite; Sororite) -
George Frideric Handel
Trio Sonata, Op. 5 #4 in G Major (HWV 399)
Wednesday
Jul 8
Academy of St. Martin in the Fields Chamber Ensemble
Philips 412.599 (Handel: Trio Sonatas, Op. 5) -
Jean Sibelius
Romance in D-fllat Major, Op. 24/9
Wednesday
Jul 8
John O'Conor (piano)
Telarc 80313 (Popular Works for Solo Piano) -
Anton Bruckner
Symphony #9 in D Minor
Wednesday
Jul 8
Vienna Philharmonic | Carlo Maria Giulini (conductor)
DG 427.345 (Bruckner) -
Cécile Chaminade
Primavera
Wednesday
Jul 8
Roberto Prosseda (piano) | Alessandra Ammara (piano)
Bru Zane 00 Compositrices (Compositrices) -
Antonín Dvořák
Piano Quintet (Op. 5)
Wednesday
Jul 8
Sviatoslav Richter (piano) | Borodin Quartet
Philips 412.429 (Dvořák: Piano Quintets) -
Maurice Ravel
Gaspard de la nuit
Wednesday
Jul 8
Jan Lisiecki (piano)
DG 486.2069 (Night Music: Jan Lisiecki) -
John Johnson
Wakefield on a Green
Wednesday
Jul 8
Ronn McFarlane (lute) | William Simms (lute)
Sono Luminus 92155 (Two Lutes) -
Sergei Prokofiev
Symphony #4, Op. 112 (1947 version)
Wednesday
Jul 8
Neeme Järvi (conductor) | Scottish National Orchestra
Chandos 8400 (Prokofiev: Symphonies 1 & 4) -
Ludwig van Beethoven
Piano Sonata #16
Wednesday
Jul 8
Alfred Brendel (piano)
Philips 412.575 (Beethoven: The Complete Piano Sonatas)