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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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
String Quartet #15 in D Minor, K 421
Tuesday
Jul 21
Ebène Quartet
Virgin 70922 (Mozart: String Quartets K. 421, 138 & 465) -
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Sleeping Beauty Suite
Tuesday
Jul 21
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra | Sir Charles Mackerras (conductor)
Telarc 80151 (Tchaikovsky: Swan lake & Sleeping Beauty Suites) -
Franz Schubert
Overture in D Major "Italian" (D. 590)
Tuesday
Jul 21
Stuttgart Radio Symphony Orchestra | Paul Angerer (conductor)
Pantheon 1841 (Schubert: Overtures, Vol. 2)
WETA VivaLaVoce
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Modest Mussorgsky
Khovanshchina: Act I
Tuesday
Jul 21
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) -
George Frideric Handel
Serse (Xerxes): Act III, Aria and Chorus. "Caro voi siete all'alma" - "Ritorna a noi la calma"
Tuesday
Jul 21
Judith Malafronte [Serse (Xerxes)] | Lisa Milne (soprano) [Atalanta] | Susan Bickley [Amastre] | Brian Asawa [Arsamene] | David Thomas [Elviro] | Dean Ely [Ariodate] | Nicholas McGegan (conductor) | Hanover Band and Chorus | Jennifer Smith (soprano) [Romilda]
Conifer Classics 51312 (Handel: Serse)
WETA Virtuoso
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Joseph Haydn
String Quartet, Op. 71 #3 in E-flat Major "Apponyi"
Tuesday
Jul 21
Buchberger Quartet
Brilliant Classics 93782 (Haydn Edition) -
Aram Khachaturian
Piano Concerto
Tuesday
Jul 21
Neeme Järvi (conductor) | Scottish National Orchestra | Constantine Orbelian (piano)
Chandos 8542 (Khachaturian)