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WETA Classical
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Robert Schumann
Concert Piece in D Minor, Op. 134 (Introduction and Allegro Concertante)
Sunday
Feb 15
Berlin Philharmonic | Claudio Abbado (conductor) | Murray Perahia (piano)
Sony 64577 (Schumann: Piano Concerto, Op. 54, Concert Pieces) -
Joseph Haydn
Flute Concerto in D Major, Hob. VIIf:D1
Sunday
Feb 15
Jean-Pierre Rampal (flute) | Franz Liszt Chamber Orchestra | János Rolla (conductor)
CBS 39772 (Haydn: Concertos for Flute & Oboe) -
Antonín Dvořák
Symphony #8
Sunday
Feb 15
André Previn (conductor) | Los Angeles Philharmonic
Telarc 80206 (Dvořák: Symphony No. 8, Scherzo Capriccioso, Notturno) -
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Piano Sonata, K. 330
Sunday
Feb 15
Mitsuko Uchida (piano)
Philips 412.616 (Mozart: 2 Piano Sonatas, K. 330 & 333, Adagio, K. 640 & Gigue, K. 574) -
Ludwig van Beethoven
Symphony #3 in E-flat major, Op. 55 "Eroica"
Sunday
Feb 15
Gianandrea Noseda (conductor) | National Symphony Orchestra
NSO 0013 (Beethoven: The Complete Symphonies) -
Felix Mendelssohn
Piano Trio #2
Sunday
Feb 15
Trio Fontenay
Teldec 2292.44947 (Mendelssohn Bartholdy: Klaviertrios Nos. 1 & 2) -
Franz Schubert
Symphony #8 "Unfinished"
Sunday
Feb 15
Nikolaus Harnoncourt (conductor) | Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra
Teldec 4509.91184 (Schubert: The Symphonies) -
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Valse-Scherzo, Op. 34
Sunday
Feb 15
Daniel Lozakovich (violin) | National Philharmonic Orchestra of Russia | Vladimir Spivakov (conductor)
DG 483.6086 (Tchaikovsky: None But the Lonely Heart) -
Georg Philipp Telemann
Suite D Major
Sunday
Feb 15
Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment | Sarah Cunningham (viola da gamba) | Monica Huggett (conductor)
Harmonia Mundi 90.7093 (Telemann: Chamber Concertos) -
Robert Schumann
Papillons
Sunday
Feb 15
Nelson Freire (piano)
Decca 0001228 (Schumann: Carnaval, Papillons, Kinderszenen & Arabeske) -
Johann Sebastian Bach
Brandenburg Concerto #1
Sunday
Feb 15
Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center
Delos 3185 (Bach: The Brandenburg Concertos) -
Sergei Rachmaninoff
Daisies
Sunday
Feb 15
Sergei Rachmaninoff (piano, as recreated by Zenph Studios)
RCA 748.971 (Rachmaninoff Plays Rachmaninoff) -
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Piano Quartet, K 493 in E-flat Major
Sunday
Feb 15
Malcolm Bilson (piano) | Elizabeth Wilcock (violin) | Jan Schlapp (viola) | Timothy Mason (cello)
Archiv 423.404 (Mozart: Piano Quartets K. 478 & K. 493) -
Hugo Alfvén
Swedish Rhapsody #1, Op. 19 "Midsummer Vigil" (Midsommarvaka)
Sunday
Feb 15
Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra | Esa-Pekka Salonen (conductor)
Sony 46668 (A Nordic Festival) -
Clara Wieck Schumann
Romance, Op. 11 #3 in A-flat Major
Sunday
Feb 15
Isata Kanneh-Mason (piano)
Decca 485.0020 (Romance: The Piano Music of Clara Schumann) -
Johan Helmich Roman
Sinfonia in A Major
Sunday
Feb 15
Orpheus Chamber Ensemble
BIS 284 (Roman: Sinfonias & Violin Concertos) -
Antonín Dvořák
Symphony #9 "From the New World"
Sunday
Feb 15
Leonard Bernstein (conductor) | Israel Philharmonic
DG 427.346 (Dvořák: Symphony No. 9, 3 Slavonic Dances) -
Louis Spohr
Variations on the aria "Je suis encore dans mon printemps" by Mehul, Op. 36
Sunday
Feb 15
Ursula Holliger (harp)
Jecklin 573 (Spohr: Sonaten für Harfe und Violine, etc.) -
Ludwig van Beethoven
Piano Concerto #5 "Emperor"
Sunday
Feb 15
Bernard Haitink (conductor) | Murray Perahia (piano) | Concertgebouw Orchestra of Amsterdam
CBS 42330 (Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 5) -
Saverio Mercadante
Flute Concerto #1 in E Major, Op. 49
Sunday
Feb 15
Patrick Gallois (flute) | Sinfonia Finlandia, Jyväskylä | Patrick Gallois (conductor)
Naxos 572.731 (Mercadante: Flute Concertos Nos. 1, 2 & 4) -
Frédéric Chopin
Waltz in A Minor, Op. 34 #2
Sunday
Feb 15
Alexandre Tharaud (piano)
Harmonia Mundi 90.1927 (Chopin Valses) -
Johann Sebastian Bach
Brandenburg Concerto #2 in F Major, BWV 1047
Sunday
Feb 15
Taverner Players | Andrew Parrott (conductor)
EMI 49806 (Bach: The Brandenburg Concertos, etc.) -
Johannes Brahms
Violin Concerto
Sunday
Feb 15
Itzhak Perlman (violin) | Carlo Maria Giulini (conductor) | Chicago Symphony Orchestra
EMI 47166 (Brahms: Violin Concerto) -
Vittorio Monti
Csárdás
Sunday
Feb 15
Jérôme Ducros (piano) | Gautier Capuçon (cello)
Erato 521413 (Gautier Capucon: Emotions) -
Joseph Haydn
Symphony #52 in C Minor
Sunday
Feb 15
Adam Fischer (conductor) | Austro-Hungarian Haydn Orchestra
Brilliant Classics 93782 (Haydn Edition) -
Franz Liszt
Symphonic Poem #9. Hungaria
Sunday
Feb 15
Gianandrea Noseda (conductor) | BBC Philharmonic
Chandos 10490 (Liszt: Symphonic Poems, Volume 4) -
Gioachino Rossini
L'italiana in Algeri: Overture
Sunday
Feb 15
Riccardo Chailly (conductor) | National Philharmonic of London
Decca 400.049 (Rossini: 7 Overtures)
WETA VivaLaVoce
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Giuseppe Verdi
Nabucco: Act II
Sunday
Feb 15
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) -
Nicola Porpora
Lucio Papirio: Aria. "Morte amara"
Sunday
Feb 15
Venice Baroque Orchestra | Andrea Marcon (conductor) | Patricia Petibon (soprano) [Quinto Fabio]
DG 477. 8763 (Rosso) -
Carl Orff
Carmina Burana
Sunday
Feb 15
Bavarian Radio Chorus | Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra | Tölzer Knabenchor | Daniel Harding (conductor) | Patricia Petibon (soprano) | Hans-Werner Bunz (tenor) | Christian Gerhaher (baritone)
DG 477.8778 (Orff: Carmina Burana) -
Sergei Rachmaninoff
Song, Op. 8 #6. "Molitva" (Prayer)
Sunday
Feb 15
Vladimir Ashkenazy (piano) | Elisabeth Söderström (soprano)
Decca 436.9202 (Rachmaninov Songs) -
Johann Mattheson
Cleopatra: The Death of Cleopatra
Sunday
Feb 15
Isabel Bayrakdarian (soprano) | Tafelmusik Baroque Orchestra | Jeanne Lamon (conductor)
CBC 5233 (Cleopatra) -
Amilcare Ponchielli
La gioconda: Act III, Finale
Sunday
Feb 15
National Philharmonic Orchestra | Montserrat Caballé (soprano) [La Gioconda] | Alfreda Hodgson [La Cieca] | Luciano Pavarotti (tenor) [Enzo Grimaldo] | Nicolai Ghiaurov (bass) [Alvise Badoero] | Agnes Baltsa (mezzo-soprano) [Laura] | Sherill Milnes [Barnaba] | John Del Carlo [Zuane] | Regolo Romani [Isepo] | Neil Jenkins (tenor) [Pilota | Prima voce dalla laguna] | Geoffrey Shaw [Seconda voce dalla laguna] | Stephen Varcoe (baritone) [Cantore] | Rodney Macann [Barnabotto] | London Opera Chorus [Barnabotti | arnsenalotti, gentiluomini e dame, mascere, marinai e mozzi, cantori, popolo] | Bruno Bartoletti (conductor) | Neil Jenkins (tenor) [Pilota] | Neil Jenkins (tenor) [Prima voce dalla laguna] | London Opera Chorus [Popolo]
London 414.349 (Ponchielli: La Gioconda) -
Johann Sebastian Bach
Cantata, BWV 39. Brich denn Hungrigen dein Brot (Deal thy bread to the hungry)
Sunday
Feb 15
The Monteverdi Choir | The English Baroque Soloists | John Eliot Gardiner (conductor) | Dietrich Henschel (bass) | Gillian Keith (soprano) | Wilke te Brummelstroete (alto)
SDG 101 (Bach: Cantatas, Vol. 1) -
Antonio Vivaldi
Ercole sul Termodonte (Hercules on the Thermodon): Act I, Aria. Con aspetto lusinghiero (With a flattering look)
Sunday
Feb 15
Europa Galante | Fabio Biondi (conductor) | Vivica Genaux [Antiope]
Virgin 94545 (Vivaldi: Ercole sul Termodonte) -
John Eccles
The Judgment of Paris: Conclusion
Sunday
Feb 15
Early Opera Company | Christian Curnyn (conductor) | Susan Bickley (mezzo-soprano) [Juno] | Benjamin Hulett (tenor) [Paris] | Claire Booth (soprano) [Pallas] | Lucy Crowe (soprano) [Venus]
Chandos 0759 (Eccles: The Judgement of Paris, etc.) -
Giuseppe Verdi
I Due Foscari (The Two Foscars): Act III
Sunday
Feb 15
Lamberto Gardelli (conductor) | Piero Cappuccilli [The Doge of Venice] | José Carreras [Jacopo] | Katia Ricciarelli [Lucrezia] | Samuel Ramey [Loredano] | Vincenzo Bello [Barbarigo] | Elizabeth Connell [Pisana] | Franz Handlos [The Doge's Servant] | Mieczyslaw Antoniak [Officer of the Council of Ten] | ORF Chorus [Members of the Council of Ten and the Junta, maidservants of Lucrezia, Venetian ladies, crowd and masked men and women, the Messer Grande, two small sons of Jacopo Foscari, comandadori, prison wardens, gondoliers, sailors, pages of the Doge] | ORF Symphony Orchestra
Decca 478.4916 (Verdi: Complete Works) -
Franz Lachner
Sängerfahrt, Op. 33: #12. Ein Traumbild (A Vision)
Sunday
Feb 15
Mark Padmore (tenor) | Kristian Bezuidenhout (fortepiano)
Harmonia Mundi 90.7521 (Schumann: Dichterliebe) -
Franz Liszt
Hungarian Coronation Mass
Sunday
Feb 15
Hungarian State Orchestra | Irén Szecsödy (soprano) | Magda Tiszay (contralto) | József Simándy (tenor) | András Faragó (bass) | Budapest Chorus | Sándor Margittay (organ) | János Ferencsik (conductor)
DG 477.9525 (Liszt: The Collection) -
Giuseppe Verdi
Aida
Sunday
Feb 15
Claudio Abbado (conductor) | Coro e Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala | Ruggero Raimondi (baritone) [King of Egypt] | Elena Obraztsova (mezzo-soprano) [Amneris] | Katia Ricciarelli (soprano) [Aida] | Plácido Domingo (tenor) [Radamès] | Nicolai Ghiaurov (bass) [Ramfis] | Leo Nucci (baritone) [Amonasro] | Piero de Palma (tenor) [Messenger]
DG 410.092 (Verdi: Nabucco) -
George Frideric Handel
Amadigi: Act I, Aria. "Agitato il cor mi sento"
Sunday
Feb 15
Marc Minkowski (conductor) | Les musiciens du Louvre | Bernarda Fink (alto) [Dardano]
Erato 2292.45490 (Handel: Amadigi) -
Hector Berlioz
Requiem, Op. 5: VI. Lacrymosa
Sunday
Feb 15
London Symphony Orchestra | Wandsworth Boys' Choir | Sir Colin Davis (conductor) | London Symphony Chorus
Philips 416.283 (Berlioz: Requiem) -
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Zaide: Act I
Sunday
Feb 15
Lynn Dawson [Zaide] | Hans Peter Blochwitz [Gomatz] | Olaf Bär [Allazim] | Herbert Lippert [Sultan Soliman] | Christopher Purves [Osmin] | The Academy of Ancient Music | Paul Goodwin (conductor)
Harmonia Mundi 90.7205 (Mozart: Zaide) -
Franz Schubert
Gruppe aus dem Tartarus, D 583 (Group from Tartarus)
Sunday
Feb 15
Matthias Goerne (baritone) | Elisabeth Leonskaja (piano)
Harmonia Mundi 90.1988 (Schubert: Sehnsucht) -
Vincenzo Bellini
La Sonnambula: Act I, Scene 1
Sunday
Feb 15
Evelino Pidò (conductor) | Chœurs et Orchestre de l'Opéra de Lyon | Natalie Dessay [Armina] | Francesco Meli [Elvino] | Carlo Colombara [Il conte Rodolfo] | Sara Mingardo [Teresa] | Jaël Azzaretti [Lisa] | Paul Gay [Alessio] | Gordon Gietz [Un notaro]
Virgin 395138 (Bellini: La Sonnambula) -
Robert Schumann
Frauenliebe und Leben, Op. 42: 1. Seit ich ihn gesehen (Since I first saw him)
Sunday
Feb 15
Malcolm Martineau (piano) | Elīna Garanča (mezzo-soprano)
DG 483.9210 (Elina Garanca: Lieder) -
Ludwig van Beethoven
Leonore: Act II, Prisoners' Chorus
Sunday
Feb 15
René Jacobs (conductor) | Freiburg Baroque Orchestra | Zürcher Sing-Akademie
Harmonia Mundi 90.2414-15 (Beethoven: Leonore) -
Josef Rheinberger
Mass in G Minor for Female Choir and Organ, Op. 187
Sunday
Feb 15
Gloriæ Dei Cantores | Elizabeth C. Patterson (conductor) | David Chalmers (organ)
Gloriae Dei Cantores 121 (Gabriel: Motets) -
Daniel-François-Esprit Auber
Le Domino noir: Act III
Sunday
Feb 15
London Voices | Sumi Jo [Angèle d'Olivarès] | Isabelle Vernet [Brigitte de San Lucar] | Bruce Ford [Horace de Massarena] | Patrick Power [Count Juliano] | Olmeda, Martine [Jacinthe] | Jules Bastin [Gil Perez] | Doris Lamprecht [Ursule] | Jocelyne Taillon [La tourière] | Gilles Cachemaille (bass) [Lord Elfort] | English Chamber Orchestra | Richard Bonynge (conductor)
London 440.646 (Auber: Le Domino noir) -
Antonio Vivaldi
Ercole sul Termodonte (Hercules on the Thermodon): Act II, Aria. Bel piacer ch'è la vendetta (Vengeance is sweet)
Sunday
Feb 15
Europa Galante | Fabio Biondi (conductor) | Vivica Genaux [Antiope]
Virgin 94545 (Vivaldi: Ercole sul Termodonte)
WETA Virtuoso
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Antonín Dvořák
Sonatina, Op. 100 for Violin and Piano in G Major
Sunday
Feb 15
Gil Shaham (violin) | Orli Shaham (piano)
DG 449.820 (Dvořák for Two) -
Jean Sibelius
Romance in D-fllat Major, Op. 24/9
Sunday
Feb 15
John O'Conor (piano)
Telarc 80313 (Popular Works for Solo Piano) -
Édouard Lalo
Symphonie Espagnole
Sunday
Feb 15
Itzhak Perlman (violin) | Daniel Barenboim (conductor) | Paris Orchestra
DG 400.032 (Lalo: Symphonie Espagnole - Berlioz: Rêverie et Caprice) -
Gabriel Fauré
Piano Quartet #2 in G Minor, Op. 45
Sunday
Feb 15
CRD 3403 (Fauré: Quartets) -
Claude Debussy
Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun
Sunday
Feb 15
London Symphony Orchestra | André Previn (conductor)
EMI 47001 (Debussy: Images pour orchestra) -
Richard Strauss
Ein Heldenleben, Op. 40
Sunday
Feb 15
Seiji Ozawa (conductor) | Boston Symphony Orchestra
Philips 400.073 (Richard Strauss) -
Frédéric Chopin
"Souvenir de Paganini" Variations in A Major
Sunday
Feb 15
Vladimir Ashkenazy (piano)
DG 477.8445 (Chopin: Complete Edition) -
Johannes Brahms
Ballade, Op. 10 #2 in D Major
Sunday
Feb 15
Lars Vogt (piano)
Ondine 1330 (Johannes Brahms: Piano Concerto No. 1; Four Ballades, Op. 10) -
Arthur Foote
Piano Quintet
Sunday
Feb 15
James Barbagallo (piano) | Da Vinci Quartet
Naxos 559.009 (Foote: Chamber Music Vol. 1) -
Béla Bartók
Four Orchestral Pieces, Op. 12
Sunday
Feb 15
Chicago Symphony Orchestra | Pierre Boulez (conductor)
DG 437.826 (BARTOK) -
William Grant Still
Romance
Sunday
Feb 15
Sierra Winds
Cambria 1083 (Get on Board) -
Alexander Scriabin
Waltz in F Minor, Op. 38
Sunday
Feb 15
Bella Davidovich (piano)
Philips 412.742 (Prokofiev: Romeo and Juliet, Sonata - Scriabin: Sonata Fantasy) -
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Suite #4 "Mozartiana"
Sunday
Feb 15
Neeme Järvi (conductor) | The Philharmonia
Chandos 8777 (Tchaikovsky: Piano Concerto No. 1) -
Niels Wilhelm Gade
Piano Trio, Op. 42 in F Major
Sunday
Feb 15
Trio Parnassus
MDG 303.1665 (Gade: Piano Trios) -
Ludwig van Beethoven
"Ich bin der schneider Kakadu", Op. 121a (10 Variations on Müller's Song): Final Variation
Sunday
Feb 15
Itzhak Perlman (violin) | Vladimir Ashkenazy (piano) | Lynn Harrell (cello)
EMI 47455 (Beethoven: Piano Trios) -
Maurice Ravel
Jeux d'Eau
Sunday
Feb 15
Naida Cole (piano)
Decca 748.021 (Fauré, Chabrier, Satie & Ravel) -
Johann Sebastian Bach
Violin Sonata #2 in A Major, BWV 1015
Sunday
Feb 15
Giuliano Carmignola (violin) | Andrea Marcon (harpsichord)
Sony 89469 (Bach: Suites for Violn and Harpsichord) -
Dmitri Shostakovich
Symphony No. 1 in F Minor, Op. 10
Sunday
Feb 15
DG 486.0549 (Dmitri Shostakovich) -
Paul Hindemith
Six Chansons on poetry by Rainer Maria Rilke: #2. "Un cygne"
Sunday
Feb 15
The Thirteen | Matthew Robertson (conductor)
Private Recording -
Erich Wolfgang Korngold
Marietta's song from "Die tote Stadt"
Sunday
Feb 15
Jean-Yves Thibaudet (piano)
Decca 0008431 (Aria, Opera Without Words) -
Ralph Vaughan Williams
Fantasia on a Theme by Tallis
Sunday
Feb 15
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra | André Previn (conductor)
Telarc 80158 (Vaughn Williams: Symphony No. 5, Tallis Fantasia) -
Robert Schumann
Manfred Overture, Op. 115
Sunday
Feb 15
Philharmonia Orchestra | Christian Thielemann (conductor)
DG 453.482 (Schumann: Symphonie No. 2, "Manfred" Overture, etc.) -
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Violin Sonata, K. 301
Sunday
Feb 15
Hilary Hahn (violin) | Natalie Zhu (piano)
DG 0004771 (Mozart: Violin Sonatas K. 301, 304, 376, 526) -
Lili Boulanger
Pie Jesu
Sunday
Feb 15
Pembroke College Girls' Choir | Anna Lapwood (conductor) | Joseph Beadle (piano) | Owen Saldanha (piano | organ)
Signum 714 (Celestial Dawn) -
Gustav Mahler
Symphony #4 in G Major
Sunday
Feb 15
Michael Tilson Thomas (conductor) | Laura Claycomb (soprano) | San Francisco Symphony Orchestra
SFS Media 60004 (Mahler: Symphony No. 4 in G Major) -
Felix Mendelssohn
Song Without Words, Op. 38 #1 in E-flat Major
Sunday
Feb 15
Daniel Barenboim (piano)
DG 423.931 (Mendelssohn: Songs Without Words) -
Antonín Dvořák
Piano Quintet (Op. 5)
Sunday
Feb 15
Sviatoslav Richter (piano) | Borodin Quartet
Philips 412.429 (Dvořák: Piano Quintets) -
Jean Sibelius
Swanhite Suite, Op. 54
Sunday
Feb 15
Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra | Neeme Järvi (conductor)
BIS 359 (Sibelius) -
Frédéric Chopin
Etude, Op. 25 #11 in A Minor "Winter Wind"
Sunday
Feb 15
Jan Lisiecki (piano)
DG 479.1039 (Jan Lisiecki: Chopin Etudes) -
Johannes Brahms
Clarinet Trio, Op. 114
Sunday
Feb 15
Sir András Schiff (piano) | Peter Schmidl (clarinet) | Friedrich Dolezal (cello)
London 410.114 (Brahms: Clarinet Trio, Horn Trio) -
Richard Strauss
Also sprach Zarathustra, Op. 30
Sunday
Feb 15
Giuseppe Sinopoli (conductor) | New York Philharmonic
DG 423.576 (Strauss)