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
Piano Quartet in E-flat Major, K 493
Monday
Dec 15
Pinchas Zukerman (violin) | Yefim Bronfman (piano) | Jethro Marks (viola) | Amanda Forsyth (cello)
RCA 716044 (Schubert: "Trout" Piano Quintet - Mozart: Piano Quartet K. 493) -
Antonín Dvořák
Bagatelles
Monday
Dec 15
Dennis Russell Davies (conductor) | Beethoven Hall Orchestra of Bonn
Musicmasters 60180 (Dvořák: Bagatelles, Op.47 & Serenade, Op.44) -
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Nutcracker: March
Monday
Dec 15
Stewart Goodyear (piano)
Steinway & Sons 30040 (The Nutcracker) -
François Couperin
Les Silvains (Ordre 1, #8)
Monday
Dec 15
David Russell (guitar)
Telarc 80693 (Air on a G String) -
Joseph Haydn
Symphony #82 "Bear"
Monday
Dec 15
Sigiswald Kuijken (conductor) | Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment
Virgin 90793 (Haydn: Symphonies 82, 83 & 84) -
Sir Charles Hubert Hastings Parry
An English Suite
Monday
Dec 15
English String Orchestra | William Boughton (conductor)
Nimbus 5366 (Finzi, Parry & Bridge) -
Truman Ballard
Chanukah Suite
Monday
Dec 15
Eaken Piano Trio
Naxos 554.099 (Home for the Holidays) -
Franz Benda
Flute Concerto in E Minor: III. Presto
Monday
Dec 15
Jukka-Pekka Saraste (conductor) | Mikael Helasvuo (flute) | Helsinki Chamber Orchestra
BIS 268 (Stamitz & Benda Flute Concertos) -
Gabriel Fauré
Piano Quartet #2 in G Minor, Op. 45: IV. Allegro molto
Monday
Dec 15
CRD 3403 (Fauré: Quartets) -
Ignaz Joseph Pleyel
Symphonie Concertante in A Major (Benton 114): III. Rondo. Moderato
Monday
Dec 15
David Perry (violin) | Baltimore Chamber Orchestra | Markand Thakar (conductor) | Isabella Lippi (violin)
Naxos 570.320 (Pleyel: Symphonies Concertantes) -
Bernhard Henrik Crusell
Clarinet Concerto #1 E-flat Major: I
Monday
Dec 15
London Symphony Orchestra | Alun Francis (conductor) | Thea King (clarinet)
Hyperion 66708 (English Music for Viola) -
Johann Sebastian Bach
Concerto, BWV 1043
Monday
Dec 15
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra | David Oistrakh (violin) | Igor Oistrakh (violin) | Sir Eugene Goosens (conductor)
DG 447.427 (Bach, Brahms & Tchaikovsky: Violin Concertos - Beethoven: Violin Romances) -
Felix Mendelssohn
Symphony #1 in C Minor, Op. 11: III. Menuetto. Allegro molto
Monday
Dec 15
Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra | Kurt Masur (conductor)
Teldec 2292.44933 (Mendelssohn Bartholdy: Symphonien No. 1 & 5) -
Luigi Boccherini
Cello Concerto (G. 475)
Monday
Dec 15
Julius Berger (cello) | Southwest German Chamber Orchestra | Vladislav Czarnecki (conductor)
EBS 6055 (Boccherini: Concerti per violoncello, vol. 2) -
Antonín Dvořák
Symphony #3 in E-flat Major, Op. 10: III. Finale. Allegro vivace
Monday
Dec 15
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic | Libor Pesek (conductor)
Virgin 90797 (Dvořák: Symphony No. 3, Scherzo Capriccioso, Carnival Overture) -
Antonio Vivaldi
Sinfonia, RV 149
Monday
Dec 15
Trevor Pinnock (conductor) | English Concert
Archiv 415.518 (Pachelbel: Canon and Gigue) -
Edvard Grieg
Piano Concerto in A Minor, Op. 16: III. Allegro moderato molto e marcato
Monday
Dec 15
Howard Shelley (conductor) | Howard Shelley (piano) | Orchestra of Opera North
Chandos 10509 (Schumann, Grieg & Saint-Saëns: Piano Concertos) -
Johann Christoph Friedrich Bach
Sinfonia, HW I/10 in E-flat Major
Monday
Dec 15
Concerto of Cologne
Capriccio 10.283 (Musik der Bach Söhne) -
James Lord Pierpont
Jingle Bells
Monday
Dec 15
Marielle Nordmann (harp) | Alexandre Lagoya (guitar) | Simion Stanciu "Syrinx" (pan-pipe)
Erato 2292.45975 (Merry Christmas) -
Édouard Lalo
Symphonie espagnole, Op. 21: I. Allegro non troppo
Monday
Dec 15
Orchestre National de France | Seiji Ozawa (conductor) | Anne-Sophie Mutter (violin)
EMI 47318 (Lalo: Symphonie Espagnole, etc.) -
Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach
Flute Concerto, H. 445 in G Major: III. Presto
Monday
Dec 15
Peter Schreier (conductor) | CPE Bach Chamber Orchestra | Patrick Gallois (flute)
DG 439.895 (Flute Concertos from Sanssouci) -
Robert Schumann
Symphony #2 in C Major, Op. 61: II. Scherzo. Allegro vivace
Monday
Dec 15
Bernard Haitink (conductor) | Concertgebouw Orchestra of Amsterdam
Philips 416.126 (Schumann: The Four Symphonies) -
Franz Schubert
Symphony #9 in C Major, D 944 "Great": III. Scherzo. Allegro vivace
Monday
Dec 15
Thomas Dausgaard (conductor) | Swedish Chamber Orchestra, Örebro
BIS 1656 (Schubert: Symphonies Nos. 8 & 9) -
Joseph Haydn
Concerto #4 for Flute and Oboe in F Major, Hob. VIIh:4 (originally for lira organizzata)
Monday
Dec 15
Lajos Lencsés (oboe) | Robert Dohn (flute) | Slovak Chamber Orchestra | Bohdan Warchal (conductor)
CPO 999.182 (Haydn, Lira Concerti 1 - 5) -
Georg Philipp Telemann
Trumpet Concerto D Major
Monday
Dec 15
Max Pommer (conductor) | Ludwig Güttler (trumpet) | New Bach Collegium Musicum, Leipzig
Capriccio 10.055 (Trompetenkonzerte des Barock) -
Henryk Wieniawski
Violin Concerto #2
Monday
Dec 15
London Symphony Orchestra | Lawrence Foster (conductor) | Gil Shaham (violin)
DG 431.815 (Wieniawski: Violion Concertos - Sarate: Zigeunerweisen) -
Ludwig van Beethoven
Piano Concerto #3 in C Minor, Op. 37: I-Allegro con brio
Monday
Dec 15
David Zinman (conductor) | Yefim Bronfman (piano) | Tonhalle Orchestra Zürich
Arte Nova 640100 (Beethoven: Piano Concertos 3 & 4) -
Johann Sebastian Bach
Well-Tempered Clavier, Book II: Prelude #23 in B Major, BWV 892
Monday
Dec 15
Piotr Anderszewski (piano)
Warner Classics 511875 (Well-Tempered Clavier) -
Richard Strauss
Horn Concerto #2 in E-flat Major
Monday
Dec 15
Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra | Kurt Masur (conductor) | Hermann Baumann (horn)
Philips 412.237 (R. Strauss: Horn Concertos Nos. 1 & 2) -
Louise Farrenc
Symphony #2 in D Major, Op. 35
Monday
Dec 15
European Soloists, Luxembourg | Christoph König (conductor)
Naxos 573.706 (Louise Farrenc: Symphonies Nos. 2 & 3) -
Antonín Dvořák
Romantic Pieces, Op. 75: #4. Larghetto
Monday
Dec 15
Augustin Hadelich (violin) | Charles Owen (piano)
Warner Classics 52745 (Bohemian Tales: Augustin Hadelich) -
Sergei Rachmaninoff
Symphony #2
Monday
Dec 15
London Symphony Orchestra | André Previn (conductor)
EMI 47159 (Rachmaninov: Symphony No. 2) -
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
The Maid of Orleans: Pulcinella's Dance
Monday
Dec 15
National Symphony Orchestra of Ukraine | Theodore Kuchar (conductor)
Naxos 554.845 (Tchaikovsky) -
Jean-Féry Rebel
The Elements
Monday
Dec 15
Musica Antiqua of Cologne | Reinhard Goebel (conductor)
Archiv 445.824 (Rebel: Les Elemens - Gluck: Alessandro) -
Robert Schumann
Symphony #1 in B-flat Major, Op. 38 "Spring" (revised, Gustav Mahler)
Monday
Dec 15
Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra | Riccardo Chailly (conductor)
Decca 478.0037 (Schumann: The Complete Symphonies, Mahler Edition) -
Johann Sebastian Bach
"Brandenburg" Concerto #11: I. Allegro (arr. Bruce Haynes from Cantata 35)
Monday
Dec 15
Montreal Baroque Band | Eric Milnes (conductor)
ATMA Classique 2565 (Bach: Brandebourgeois Nos. 7 à 12) -
Antonio Vivaldi
Concerto, RV 531 in G Minor
Monday
Dec 15
Tafelmusik Baroque Orchestra | Jeanne Lamon (conductor) | Christina Mahler (cello) | Allen Whear (cello)
Analekta 9811 (A Baroque Feast) -
Johannes Brahms
Piano Concerto #1
Monday
Dec 15
Erich Leinsdorf (conductor) | Boston Symphony Orchestra | Van Cliburn (piano)
RCA 60357 (Brahms: Concerto No. 1) -
Florence Price
Symphony #1 in E Minor: IV. Finale. Presto
Monday
Dec 15
Philadelphia Orchestra | Yannick Nézét-Séguin (conductor)
DG 486.2029 (Florence Price) -
Carl Stamitz
Viola Concerto #1 in D Major
Monday
Dec 15
Victoria Chiang (viola) | Baltimore Chamber Orchestra | Markand Thakar (conductor)
Naxos 572.162 (Stamitz & Hoffmeister: Viola Concertos) -
Carl Maria von Weber
Piano Sonata #4 in E Minor, Op. 70
Monday
Dec 15
Garrick Ohlsson (piano)
Arabesque 6584 (Weber: Complete Piano Sonatas) -
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Serenade for Winds, K 361 "Gran Partita": VI. Tema con variazioni
Monday
Dec 15
Berlin Academy for Old Music
Harmonia Mundi 90.2627 (Mozart: Gran Partita)
WETA VivaLaVoce
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Don Giovanni: Act I, Scene 3
Monday
Dec 15
Vienna State Opera Concert Chorus | Vienna Philharmonic | Riccardo Muti (conductor) | Susanne Mentzer [Zerlina] | Natale de Carolis [Masetto] | Samuel Ramey (bass) [Leporello] | William Shimmel [Don Giovanni] | Frank Lopardo (tenor) [Don Ottavio] | Cheryl Studer (soprano) [Donna Anna] | Carol Vaness [Donna Elvira] | Jan-Hendrik Rootering [Commendatore/La Statua]
EMI 54255 (Mozart: Don Giovanni) -
Enrique Granados
Tonadillas en estilo antiguo (Collection of Tonadillas in the Old Style): VII. El tra la la y el punteado (Tralala and Guitar-picking)
Monday
Dec 15
Bernarda Fink (mezzo-soprano) | Anthony Spiri (piano)
Harmonia Mundi 90.2133 (Canciones españolas) -
Geminiano Giacomelli
Merope: Irene's aria. "Sposa, son disprezzata" (As a wife I am despised)
Monday
Dec 15
Il Complesso Barocco | Alan Curtis (conductor) | Joyce DiDonato (mezzo-soprano)
Virgin 02654 (Drama Queens) -
Jean-Baptiste Lully
Thésée: Act V
Monday
Dec 15
Howard Crook [Thésée] | Laura Pudwell [Medée] | Ellen Hargis [Æglé] | Harry van der Kamp [Ægée] | Suzie LeBlanc [Cleone] | Mireille Lebel [Dorine | Venus | Une autre Bergere] | Amanda Forsythe [La Grande Prestresse de Minerve | Minerve | Olivier Laquerre [Arcas] | Marc Molomot [Bachus | Un Vieillard | Un Berger] | Marek Rzepka [Mars | Un Combattant] | Aaron Engebreth [Un Plaisir] | Un Jeux] | Aaron Sheehan [Un autre Plaisir] | Un Jeux | Un Vieillard] | Yulia Van Doren [Cerés | Une Bergere] | Teresa Wakim [Cerés | Boston Early Music Festival Orchestra and Chorus | Paul O'Dette | Stephen Stubbs (Musical Directors)
CPO 777.240 (Lully: Thésée) -
Ralph Vaughan Williams
Mass in G Minor: Agnus Dei
Monday
Dec 15
His Majestie's Clerkes | Anne Heider (conductor)
Cedille 90000036 (Parry: Songs of Farewell) -
Gaetano Donizetti
Anna Bolena: Act II
Monday
Dec 15
Coro e Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala | Maria Callas [Anna Bolena] | Giulietta Simionato [Giovanna Seymour] | Nicola Rossi-Lemeni [Enrico VIII] | Ruggero Raimondi (baritone) [Lord Riccardo Percy] | Gabriella Carturan [Smeton] | Luigi Rumbo [Sir Hervey] | Plinio Clabassi [Lord Rochefort] | Gianandrea Gavazzeni (conductor)
EMI 66471 (Donizetti: Anna Bolena) -
Hugo Wolf
Spanisches Liederbuch: Komm, o Tod, von Nacht umgeben (Come, O death, surrounded by night)
Monday
Dec 15
Birgid Steinberger (soprano) | Russell Ryan (piano)
Bridge 9378 (Wolf: The Spanish & Italian Songbooks) -
Richard Strauss
Vier letzte Lieder: #4. Im Abendrot
Monday
Dec 15
Renée Fleming (soprano) | Houston Symphony Orchestra | Christoph Eschenbach (conductor)
RCA 68539 (Strauss: Vier letzte Lieder) -
Jacques Offenbach
Les contes d'Hoffmann: Act II, Olympia's song. "Les oiseaux dans la charmille" (The birds in the arbor)
Monday
Dec 15
Chours de Radio France | Orchestre National de France | Seiji Ozawa (conductor) | Plácido Domingo (tenor) [Hoffmann] | Claudia Eder [Nicklausse/La Muse] | Gérard Friedmann [Spalanzani] | Edita Gruberova [Olympia] | Paul Crook [Cochenille]
DG 427.682 (Offenbach: Les contes d'Hoffmann) -
Johann Adolf Hasse
La conversione di Sant'Agostino: Part I, recitative & aria (Sant'Agostino). "Sì, solo a te mio dio...Il rimorso opprime il seno"
Monday
Dec 15
Philippe Jaroussky (conductor) | Philippe Jaroussky (countertenor) | Artaserse
Erato 51789 (La Vanita del Mondo) -
George Frideric Handel
Tolomeo, Re d'Egitto: Act I, Scenes 1-3
Monday
Dec 15
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) -
Ludwig van Beethoven
Fidelio: Act I, Nr 1, Duet. "Jetz, Schätzen, jezt sind wir allein"
Monday
Dec 15
Staatskapelle Dresden | Edith Mathis [Marzelline] | Peter Schreier [Jaquino] | Karl Böhm (conductor)
DG 0004590 (Beethoven: Fidelio) -
Roger Treece
Philia
Monday
Dec 15
Cantus | Stephen Layton (conductor)
Signum 686 (Cantus: Manifesto) -
Johannes Brahms
Ein deutsches Requiem: III. Herr, lehre doch mich (Lord, teach me)
Monday
Dec 15
José van Dam (baritone) | Vienna Singverein | Herbert von Karajan (conductor) | Vienna Philharmonic
DG 410.521 (Brahms: Ein Deutsches Requiem, Te Deum) -
Christoph Willibald Gluck
Paride ed Elena: Act V
Monday
Dec 15
Gabrieli Consort and Players | Paul McCreesh (conductor) | Magdalena Kozená [Paride] | Susan Gritton (soprano) [Elena] | Carolyn Sampson [Amore] | Gillian Webster [Pallade]
Archiv 477.5415 (Gluck: Paride ed Elena) -
Jonathan Dove
Three Tennyson Songs: I. Swallow, swallow
Monday
Dec 15
Philippe Sly (bass/baritone) | Michael McMahon (piano)
Analekta 29836 (In Dreams) -
Giuseppe Verdi
I Lombardi alla prima crociata (The Lombards on the First Crusade): Act I. The Revenge
Monday
Dec 15
James Levine (conductor) | Richard Leech [Arvino] | Samuel Ramey [Pagano] | Patricia Racette [Viclinda] | June Anderson [Giselda] | Ildebrando D'Arcangelo [Pirro] | Anthony Dean Griffey [A Prior of Milan] | Yanni Yannissis [Acciano] | Luciano Pavarotti [Oronte] | Jane Shaulis [Sofia] | Metropolitan Opera Chorus [Nuns, priors, cut-throats, soldiers of the Folco Palace, ambassadors of the Persians, Medes, Damascenes | Chaldeans, crusading knights and warriors, pilgrims, Lombard women, women of the harem, virgins] | Metropolitan Opera Orchestra
Decca 478.4916 (Verdi: Complete Works) -
Johann Sebastian Bach
Mass in B Minor, BWV 232: Sanctus
Monday
Dec 15
Academy and Chorus of St. Martin in the Fields | Robert Tear (tenor) | Sir Neville Marriner (conductor)
Philips 416.415 (Bach: Mass in B-Minor) -
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Die Zauberflöte
Monday
Dec 15
Nicolai Gedda [Tamino] | Gundula Janowitz [Pamina] | Walter Berry [Papageno] | Lucia Popp [Königin der Nacht] | Gottlieb Frick (bass) [Sarastro] | Elisabeth Schwarzkopf [Erste Dame] | Christa Ludwig (mezzo-soprano) [Zweite Dame] | Marga Höffgen [Dritte Dame] | Ruth-Margret Pütz [Papagena] | Karl Liebl [Erster Geharnischter] | Agnes Giebel [Erster Knabe] | Anna Reynolds [Zweiter Knabe] | Josephine Veasey [Dritter Knabe] | Philharmonia Chorus and Orchestra | Franz Crass [Sprecher | Zweiter Geharnischter | Zweiter Priester] | Gerhard Unger [Monostatos | Erster Priester] | Otto Klemperer (conductor)
EMI 55173 (Mozart: Die Zauberflöte) -
Giacomo Puccini
Turandot: Act II
Monday
Dec 15
London Philharmonic Orchestra | Wandsworth Boys' Choir | John Alldis Choir | Joan Sutherland [Turandot] | Luciano Pavarotti [Calaf] | Montserrat Caballé [Liù] | Nicolai Ghiaurov [Timur] | Peter Pears [L'Imperatore Altoum] | Tom Krause [Ping] | Pier Francesco Poli [Pang | Il Principe di Persia] | Piero de Palma [Pong] | Sabin Markov [Un Mandarino] | Zubin Mehta (conductor)
London 414.274 (Puccini: Turandot) -
Benedetto Ferrari
Amanti, io vi so dire
Monday
Dec 15
Anne Sofie von Otter (mezzo-soprano) | Jakob Linberg (baroque guitar) | Anders Ericson (theorbo) | Jory Vinikour (harpsichord)
Archiv 0003460 (Music for a While) -
Gaetano Donizetti
La fille du régiment: Act I
Monday
Dec 15
Chorus and Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden | Richard Bonynge (conductor) | Joan Sutherland (soprano) [Marie] | Luciano Pavarotti (tenor) [Tonio] | Monica Sinclair [La marquise de Berkenfield] | Jules Bruyère [Hortensius] | Spiro Malas [Sulpice] | Eric Garrett [Le caporal] | Edith Coates [La duchesse de Crakentorp] | Alan Jones [Un paysan] | Omar Gorde [Un notaire]
London 414.520 (Donizetti: La Fille du Régiment) -
Stanislaw Moniuszko
Verbum Nobile (The word of a nobleman): Aria. "Nakaz niech ozywcze slonko" (Come, let envigorating sun)
Monday
Dec 15
Mariusz Kwiecien (baritone) | Polish Radio Symphony Orchestra | Lukasz Borowicz (conductor)
Harmonia Mundi 90.6010 (Slavic Heroes) -
Amilcare Ponchielli
La Gioconda: Aria. "Cielo e mar!"
Monday
Dec 15
Antonio Pappano (conductor) | Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia | Jonas Kaufmann (tenor) [Enzo]
Decca 0015463 (Verismo Arias) -
George Frideric Handel
Coronation Anthem: "The King shall rejoice"
Monday
Dec 15
Academy and Chorus of St. Martin in the Fields | Sir Neville Marriner (conductor)
Philips 412.733 (Handel: Coronation Anthems) -
Maurice Duruflé
Requiem, Op. 9
Monday
Dec 15
Houston Chamber Choir | Robert Simpson (conductor) | Ken Cowan (organ)
Signum 571 (Durufle: Complete Choral Works) -
Maurice Ravel
Histoires Naturelles (Nature Stories): 2. Le Grillon (The Grasshopper)
Monday
Dec 15
Stéphane Degout (baritone) | Hélène Lucas (piano)
Naïve 5209 (Mélodies)
WETA Virtuoso
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Richard Strauss
Also sprach Zarathustra, Op. 30
Monday
Dec 15
Giuseppe Sinopoli (conductor) | New York Philharmonic
DG 423.576 (Strauss) -
Domenico Scarlatti
Keyboard Sonata, K 491 in D Major
Monday
Dec 15
Murray Perahia (piano)
Sony 62785 (Handel & Scarlatti) -
Antonín Dvořák
Romantic Pieces
Monday
Dec 15
Pinchas Zukerman (violin) | Marc Neikrug (piano)
Philips 416.158 (Albéniz, Brahms, Dvořák, Elgar, Falla & Kreisler) -
Sergei Prokofiev
Gavotte from "Classical Symphony", Op. 25
Monday
Dec 15
Boris Berman (piano)
Chandos 9361 (Prokofiev) -
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Adagio for Violin & Orchestra in E Major, K 261
Monday
Dec 15
Baiba Skride (violin) | Swedish Chamber Orchestra | Eivind Aadland (conductor)
Orfeo 997.201 (Baiba Skride: Mozart Violin Concertos Nos. 1-5) -
Johann Sebastian Bach
Italian Concerto
Monday
Dec 15
Alfred Brendel (piano)
Philips 412.252 (Bach: "Italian" Concerto) -
Ernest Chausson
Poème, Op. 25
Monday
Dec 15
Lydia Mordkovitch (violin) | Marina Gusak-Grin (piano)
Chandos 8748 (Poème) -
Ludwig van Beethoven
Variations, WoO 45 on "See, the Conqu'ring Hero comes" from Handel's Judas Maccabeus
Monday
Dec 15
Zuill Bailey (cello) | Simone Dinnerstein (piano)
Telarc 80740 (Beethoven: Complete Works for Piano and Cello) -
Franz Liszt
Consolation #3 in D-flat Major
Monday
Dec 15
Lang Lang (piano)
Sony 789141 (Liszt) -
Jean Sibelius
Symphony #3 in C Major, Op. 52
Monday
Dec 15
Oslo Philharmonic | Klaus Mäkelä (conductor)
Decca 485.2256 (Klaus Mäkelä: Sibelius) -
Frederick Delius
Florida Suite
Monday
Dec 15
Ulster Orchestra | Vernon Handley (conductor)
Chandos 8413 (Delius: Florida Suite, etc.) -
Edvard Grieg
Notturno
Monday
Dec 15
John O'Conor (piano)
Telarc 80313 (Popular Works for Solo Piano) -
George Frideric Handel
Sonata for Two Oboes and Continuo, HWV 382 in E-flat Major
Monday
Dec 15
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) -
Sergei Rachmaninoff
Cello Sonata
Monday
Dec 15
Yo-Yo Ma (cello) | Emanuel Ax (piano)
Sony 46486 (Prokofiev & Rachmaninov: Sonatas for Cello and Piano) -
Sir Malcolm Arnold
Sarabande from the Ballet "Solitaire"
Monday
Dec 15
Philharmonia Orchestra | Bryden Thomson (conductor)
Chandos 8867 (Malcolm Arnold) -
Maurice Ravel
Gaspard de la Nuit: I. Ondine
Monday
Dec 15
Naida Cole (piano)
Decca 748.021 (Naida Cole) -
Arthur Foote
Sonata for Piano and Violin in G Minor, Op. 20
Monday
Dec 15
Gilbert Kalish (piano) | Joseph Silverstein (violin)
New World 80542 (Amy Beach, Arthur Foote, Arthur Farwell & Preston Ware Orem) -
Joseph Haydn
String Quartet, Op. 77 #2 "Lobkowitz"
Monday
Dec 15
Smithson String Quartet
EMI 49003 (Haydn: String Quartets Hob. III:81 - 83) -
Igor Stravinsky
Mavra: Parasha's Song
Monday
Dec 15
Lydia Mordkovitch (violin) | Marina Gusak-Grin (piano)
Chandos 8500 (Russian Music for Violin) -
Claude Debussy
Twelve Etudes: No. 10. Opposing sonorities
Monday
Dec 15
Jean-Yves Thibaudet (piano)
Decca 460.247 (Debussy) -
Niels Wilhelm Gade
Symphony No. 4 in B-flat Major, Op. 20
Monday
Dec 15
Neeme Järvi (conductor) | Stockholm Sinfonietta
BIS 338 (Gade) -
Antonín Dvořák
Serenade for Strings
Monday
Dec 15
Sir Neville Marriner (conductor) | Academy of St. Martin in the Fields
Philips 400.020 (Dvořák: Serenades Op. 22 & 24) -
Traditional
Gergëly-járás (St. Gregory Procession)
Monday
Dec 15
Iván Fischer (conductor) | Budapest Festival Orchestra | Children's Choir Miraculum, Kecskemét
Philips 462.824 (Koday) -
Edward Elgar
Pomp and Circumstance March, Op. 39 #4
Monday
Dec 15
Daniel Barenboim (conductor) | London Philharmonic
Sony 60789 (Elgar) -
Arnold Schoenberg
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra, Op. 42
Monday
Dec 15
Berlin Philharmonic | Maurizio Pollini (piano) | Claudio Abbado (conductor)
DG 427.771 (Schumann/Schoenberg) -
Robert Schumann
Violin Sonata #2 in D Minor, Op. 121
Monday
Dec 15
Gidon Kremer (violin) | Martha Argerich (piano)
DG 419.235 (Schumann: Violin Sonatas Nos. 1 & 2) -
Johann Sebastian Bach
Nun freut euch, lieben Christen (Now be joyful, all ye Christians), BWV 734 (arr. Busoni)
Monday
Dec 15
Frederic Chiu (piano)
Harmonia Mundi 395.7054 (Virtuoso Piano Transcriptions) -
Eric Whitacre
Sleep
Monday
Dec 15
Elora Festival Singers | Noel Edison (conductor)
Naxos 559.677 (Whitacre: Choral Music) -
Zdeněk Fibich
Toman and the Wood Nymph, Op. 49
Monday
Dec 15
Czech National Symphony Orchestra | Marek Štilec (conductor)
Naxos 573.197 (Fibich: Orchestral Works 3) -
Ludwig van Beethoven
Piano Sonata #13 in E-flat Major, Op. 27 #1 "Quasi una fantasia"
Monday
Dec 15
Rudolf Buchbinder (piano)
RCA 787.510 (Beethoven, The Sonata Legacy) -
John Adams
The Wound Dresser
Monday
Dec 15
Nathan Gunn (baritone)
Naxos 559.031 (ADAMS: Shaker Loops) -
Erik Satie
Gnossienne No. 1
Monday
Dec 15
Jean-Yves Thibaudet (piano)
Decca 470.290 (The magic of Satie) -
Anton Bruckner
Symphony #3
Monday
Dec 15
Giuseppe Sinopoli (conductor) | Dresden State Orchestra
DG 431.684 (Bruckner) -
Alexander Scriabin
Four Pieces, Op. 51: No. 2. Prélude
Monday
Dec 15
Evgeny Kissin (piano)
DG 427.485 (Yevgeny Kissin) -
Samuel Barber
Serenade for String Orchestra, Op. 1
Monday
Dec 15
Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra | Gerard Schwarz (conductor)
Nonesuch 79002 -
Charles Villiers Stanford
Concert Piece for Organ and Orchestra, Op. 181
Monday
Dec 15
Ulster Orchestra | Vernon Handley (conductor) | Gillian Weir (organ)
Chandos 8861 (Stanford) -
Jean Françaix
Flute Concerto
Monday
Dec 15
Manuela Wiesler (flute) | Helsingborg Symphony Orchestra | Philippe Auguin (conductor)
BIS 529 -
Fanny Mendelssohn-Hensel
Notturno in G Minor
Monday
Dec 15
Michael Landrum (piano)
Sono Luminus 92158 (Nocturnes) -
William Grant Still
Symphony #1 "Afro-American"
Monday
Dec 15
Neeme Järvi (conductor) | Detroit Symphony Orchestra
Chandos 9154 -
Édouard Lalo
Symphonie Espagnole
Monday
Dec 15
Charles Dutoit (conductor) | Montreal Symphony Orchestra | Joshua Bell (violin)
London 425.501 (Lalo: Symphonie Espagnole, etc.)