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WETA Classical

  • Felix Mendelssohn

    Octet for Strings in E-flat Major, Op. 20

    Friday
    Mar 14

    Cleveland Quartet | Meliora Quartet

    Telarc 80142 (Mendelssohn: Quartet No. 2 in A Minor, Octet in E-flat Major)
  • Aram Khachaturian

    Spartacus Suite #1

    Friday
    Mar 14

    Scottish Chamber Orchestra | Neeme Järvi (conductor)

    Chandos 8927 (Khachaturian: Ballet Suites 1 - 3)
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Aria and Variations in the Italian Style, BWV 989

    Friday
    Mar 14

    Angela Hewitt (piano)

    Hyperion 67499 (Bach: Fantasia and Fugue in A Minor)
  • Maurice Ravel

    Daphnis and Chloe Suite #2

    Friday
    Mar 14

    Mariss Jansons (conductor) | Oslo Philharmonic

    EMI 49964 (Respighi, Ravel & Dukas)
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Violin Sonata, K. 379

    Friday
    Mar 14

    Augustin Dumay (violin) | Maria João Pires (piano)

    DG 431.771 (Mozart: Sonatas for Piano & Violin K. 301, 304, 378 & 379)
  • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    Slavic March

    Friday
    Mar 14

    Daniel Barenboim (conductor) | Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    DG 400.035 (Tchaikovsky: 1812 Overture, Capriccio Italien)
  • PBS News Hour

    Friday
    Mar 14

  • Ernest Chausson

    Concert for Piano, Violin and String Quartet: II. Sicilienne

    Friday
    Mar 14

    Jean-Yves Thibaudet (piano) | Joshua Bell (violin) | Takács String Quartet

    London 425.860 (Chausson: Concerto - Ravel: Trio)
  • Johann Christian Bach

    Sonata in G Major, B. 37

    Friday
    Mar 14

    The Vivaldi Project

    MSR Classics 1622 (Discovering the Classical String Trio, Vol. 2)
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Piano Concerto #3 in C Minor, Op. 37: I. Allegro con brio

    Friday
    Mar 14

    Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra | Sir Stephen Hough (piano) | Hannu Lintu (conductor)

    Hyperion 68291 (Beethoven: The Piano Concertos)
  • George Frideric Handel

    Concerto Grosso, Op. 6 #5 in D Major

    Friday
    Mar 14

    I Musici de Montreal | Yuli Turovsky (conductor)

    Chandos 9004-5-6 (Handel: Concerti Grossi, Op. 6)
  • Franz von Suppé

    Light Cavalry Overture

    Friday
    Mar 14

    Sir Neville Marriner (conductor) | Academy of St. Martin in the Fields

    EMI 54056 (Suppé: Overtures)
  • Louise Farrenc

    Sextet in C Minor, Op. 40: III. Allegro vivace

    Friday
    Mar 14

    Linos Ensemble

    CPO 777.256 (Farrenc: Piano Trios)
  • William Boyce

    Symphony #5 in D Major

    Friday
    Mar 14

    Bournemouth Sinfonietta | Ronald Thomas (conductor)

    CRD 3413A (William Boyce)
  • Franz Schubert

    German Dances, D. 783 (16)

    Friday
    Mar 14

    Alfred Brendel (piano)

    Philips 422.229 (Schubert: Piano Sonata, D.959, Hungarian Melody, German Dances, Allegretto)
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Sonata, BWV 1032 for Flute and Harpsichord Obbligato in A Major

    Friday
    Mar 14

    Christiane Jaccottet (harpsichord) | Aurele Nicolet (flute)

    Denon 7331 (Bach: The Complete Sonatas for Flute)
  • Robert Schumann

    Piano Concerto: III

    Friday
    Mar 14

    Nikolaus Harnoncourt (conductor) | Chamber Orchestra of Europe | Martha Argerich (piano)

    Teldec 4509.90696 (Schumann: Piano Concerto, Violin Concerto)
  • Joseph Haydn

    Symphony #102: III

    Friday
    Mar 14

    Leonard Slatkin (conductor) | Philharmonia Orchestra

    RCA 68424 (Haydn: The London Symphonies)
  • Frédéric Chopin

    Waltz in A-flat Major, Op. 42

    Friday
    Mar 14

    Alexandre Tharaud (piano)

    Harmonia Mundi 90.1927 (Chopin Valses)
  • Johann Christian Bach

    Wind Symphony #3 in E-flat Major

    Friday
    Mar 14

    Consortium Classicum

    MDG 301.0434 (J.C. Bach: Wind Symphonies)
  • Georges Bizet

    Carmen Suite

    Friday
    Mar 14

    Berlin Philharmonic | Herbert von Karajan (conductor)

    DG 415.106 (Bizet: L'Arlesienne Suites Nos. 1 & 2, Carmen Suite)
  • Gioachino Rossini

    The Marriage Contract: Overture

    Friday
    Mar 14

    Haydn Philharmonia | Ezio Rojatti (conductor)

    Nuova Era 6726 (Cimarosa, Paisiello & Rossini: Overtures Italiane Vol. 1)
  • Joseph Haydn

    Piano Sonata, Hob. XVI:20 in C Minor: III. Allegro

    Friday
    Mar 14

    Anne-Marie McDermott (piano)

    Bridge 9438 (Haydn: Sonatas & Concertos)
  • Antonín Dvořák

    In Nature's Realm

    Friday
    Mar 14

    Czech Philharmonic | Libor Pesek (conductor)

    Virgin 90791 (Dvořák: Symphony No. 6)
  • Ottorino Respighi

    Ancient Airs and Dances Suite #2

    Friday
    Mar 14

    Australian Chamber Orchestra | Christopher Lyndon Gee (conductor)

    Omega 1007 (Respighi: Ancient Airs and Dances, The Birds)
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Piano Concerto #23

    Friday
    Mar 14

    English Chamber Orchestra | Sir Colin Davis (conductor) | Alicia de Larrocha (piano)

    RCA 60989 (Mozart: Concertos Nos. 23 & 24)
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Name Day Overture, Op. 115

    Friday
    Mar 14

    Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra | Riccardo Chailly (conductor)

    Decca 478.2721 (Beethoven: The Symphonies)
  • Alexander Scriabin

    Waltz in F Minor, Op. 38

    Friday
    Mar 14

    Bella Davidovich (piano)

    Philips 412.742 (Prokofiev: Romeo and Juliet, Sonata - Scriabin: Sonata Fantasy)
  • Daniel-François-Esprit Auber

    Gustav III: Ballet Music

    Friday
    Mar 14

    English Chamber Orchestra | Richard Bonynge (conductor)

    London 440.646 (Auber: Le Domino noir)
  • Joseph Haydn

    Violin Concerto #1

    Friday
    Mar 14

    Isabelle van Keulen (violin) | Netherlands Chamber Orchestra

    Philips 412.718 (Haydn & Mozart: Violin Concertos)
  • Antonín Dvořák

    Symphony #8

    Friday
    Mar 14

    Carlo Maria Giulini (conductor) | Concertgebouw Orchestra of Amsterdam

    Sony 46670 (Dvořák: Symphony No. 8 - Ravel: Ma Mère l'Oye)
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    English Suite #3 in G Minor, BWV 808

    Friday
    Mar 14

    Murray Perahia (piano)

    Sony 60276 (Bach: English Suites)
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Symphony #14

    Friday
    Mar 14

    Sir Charles Mackerras (conductor) | Prague Chamber Orchestra

    Telarc 80242 (Mozart: Symphonies Nos. 14, 15, 16, 17 & 18)
  • Modest Mussorgsky

    Pictures at an Exhibition

    Friday
    Mar 14

    Atlanta Symphony Orchestra | Yoel Levi (conductor)

    Telarc 80296 (Moussorgsky: Pictures at an Exhibition)
  • Antonio Vivaldi

    Concerto, RV 447

    Friday
    Mar 14

    Max Pommer (conductor) | New Bach Collegium Musicum, Leipzig | Burkhard Glaetzner (oboe)

    Capriccio 10.116 (Vivaldi: Oboenkonzerte Vol. 1)
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Violin Concerto

    Friday
    Mar 14

    English Chamber Orchestra | Jeffrey Tate (conductor) | Frank Peter Zimmermann (violin)

    EMI 49737 (Beethoven: Violin Concerto, Romances)
  • Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach

    Flute Concerto, H. 435 in B-flat Major

    Friday
    Mar 14

    Jean-Pierre Rampal (flute) | Franz Liszt Chamber Orchestra | János Rolla (conductor)

    CBS 44690 (C.P.E. Bach: The Complete Flute Concertos)
  • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    Suite #4 "Mozartiana"

    Friday
    Mar 14

    Neeme Järvi (conductor) | The Philharmonia

    Chandos 8777 (Tchaikovsky: Piano Concerto No. 1)
  • Percy Grainger

    Children's March

    Friday
    Mar 14

    Martin Jones (piano) | Richard McMahon (piano)

    Nimbus 5286 (Garinger: Dished up for Piano, Vol. 5)
  • Richard Wagner

    Lohengrin: Prelude to Act III

    Friday
    Mar 14

    Philadelphia Orchestra | Eugene Ormandy (conductor)

    CBS 39438 (Wagner's Greatest Hits)
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Brandenburg Concerto #1

    Friday
    Mar 14

    Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center

    Delos 3185 (Bach: The Brandenburg Concertos)
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Symphony #38 "Prague"

    Friday
    Mar 14

    Ton Koopman (conductor) | Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra

    Erato 2292.45857 (Mozart: Symphonies Nos. 31, 34, 35, 36, 38 & 41)
  • Arthur Foote

    Two Pieces for Violin and Piano, Op. 74: Canzonetta

    Friday
    Mar 14

    Kevin Lawrence (violin) | Eric Larsen (piano)

    New World 80464 (The Violin Music of Arthur Foote)
  • Thomas Linley

    Ode on the Witches & Fairies of Shakespeare: Overture

    Friday
    Mar 14

    Musicians of the Globe | Philip Pickett (director)

    Philips 446.689 (Linley Jr.: A Shakespeare Ode)
  • Robert Schumann

    Piano Concerto in A Minor, Op. 54: I. Allegro affettuoso

    Friday
    Mar 14

    Howard Shelley (conductor) | Howard Shelley (piano) | Orchestra of Opera North

    Chandos 10509 (Schumann, Grieg & Saint-Saëns: Piano Concertos)
  • Ignaz Joseph Pleyel

    Symphony in G Major, B 130: I. Allegro assai

    Friday
    Mar 14

    Sinfonia Finlandia, Jyväskylä | Patrick Gallois (conductor)

    Naxos 572.550 (Pleyel: Symphonies in B-Flat and G)
  • Antonín Dvořák

    Symphony #9 in E Minor, Op. 95 "From the New World": III. Scherzo. Molto vivace

    Friday
    Mar 14

    Cleveland Orchestra | Christoph von Dohnányi (conductor)

    London 414.421 (Dvořák: Symphony No. 9 "New World")
  • Giuseppe Tartini

    Trumpet Concerto D Major

    Friday
    Mar 14

    Scottish Chamber Orchestra | Rolf Smedvig (trumpet) | Jahja Ling (conductor)

    Telarc 80232 (Trumpet Concertos)
  • Felix Mendelssohn

    Octet for Strings in E-flat Major, Op. 20: I. Allegro moderato, ma con fuoco

    Friday
    Mar 14

    Daniel Hope (violin) | Soloists of Chamber Orchestra Europe

    DG 477.6634 (Mendelssohn: Violin Concerto, Octet & Songs)
  • Jean-Joseph Cassanéa de Mondonville

    Sonate en symphonie, Op. 3 #5: I. Allegro

    Friday
    Mar 14

    Marc Minkowski (conductor) | Les musiciens du Louvre

    Archiv 474.550 (Mondonville: 6 Sonatas Op. 3)
  • Edvard Grieg

    Piano Concerto: I

    Friday
    Mar 14

    Berlin Philharmonic | Herbert von Karajan (conductor) | Krystian Zimerman (piano)

    DG 410.021 (Schumann & Grieg: Piano Concertos)
  • Germaine Tailleferre

    Concertino: IV. Rondo

    Friday
    Mar 14

    Ambache Chamber Ensemble

    Ambache Recordings 2606 (Liberte; Egalite; Sororite)
  • Antonio Vivaldi

    Concerto, RV 440 for Flute in A Minor

    Friday
    Mar 14

    Emmanuel Pahud (flute) | Australian Chamber Orchestra | Richard Tognetti (conductor)

    EMI 47212 (Vivaldi: Flute Concertos)
  • Bedřich Smetana

    The Bartered Bride: Skocna (Dance of the Comedians)

    Friday
    Mar 14

    Gianandrea Noseda (conductor) | BBC Philharmonic

    Chandos 10518 (Smetana: Orchestral Works, Vol. 2)
  • Johann Joachim Quantz

    Flute Sonata #272: III. Vivace

    Friday
    Mar 14

    Verena Fischer (transverse flute) | Klaus-Dieter Brandt (baroque cello) | Léon Berben (harpsichord)

    Naxos 557.805 (Quantz: Flute Sonatas Nos. 272 - 277)
  • Johann Strauss Jr.

    "On the Beautiful Blue Danube" Waltz

    Friday
    Mar 14

    Vienna Philharmonic | Zubin Mehta (conductor)

    Sony 88875.03791 (New Year's Concert 2015)
  • George Frideric Handel

    Trio Sonata, Op. 5 #2 in D Major (HWV 397)

    Friday
    Mar 14

    Academy of St. Martin in the Fields Chamber Ensemble

    Philips 412.599 (Handel: Trio Sonatas, Op. 5)
  • Franz Schubert

    Symphony #5 in B-flat Major, D 485: III. Menuetto. Allegro molto

    Friday
    Mar 14

    Sir Neville Marriner (conductor) | Academy of St. Martin in the Fields

    Philips 412.176 (Schubert: The 10 Symphonies)
  • Joseph Haydn

    String Quartet, Op. 76 #1 in G Major: I. Allegro con spirito

    Friday
    Mar 14

    Buchberger Quartet

    Brilliant Classics 93782 (Haydn Edition)
  • Sergei Prokofiev

    Symphony #1 "Classical"

    Friday
    Mar 14

    Leonard Bernstein (conductor) | New York Philharmonic

    CBS 39446 (Prokofiev's Greatest Hits)
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Flute Quartet, K. 298 in A Major

    Friday
    Mar 14

    Claire Guimond (flute) | Trio Sonnerie

    Early Music 7754 (Mozart)
  • Luigi Boccherini

    Cello Concerto (G. 481)

    Friday
    Mar 14

    Julius Berger (cello) | Southwest German Chamber Orchestra | Vladislav Czarnecki (conductor)

    EBS 6057 (Boccherini: Concerti per Violoncello Viol. 3)
  • Sergei Rachmaninoff

    Piano Concerto #4 in G Minor, Op. 40

    Friday
    Mar 14

    Philadelphia Orchestra | Yannick Nézét-Séguin (conductor) | Daniil Trifonov (piano)

    DG 483.5335 (Daniil Trifonov: Destination Rachmaninov: Departure)
  • Giuseppe Torelli

    Sinfonia, G. 3

    Friday
    Mar 14

    Nicol Matt (conductor) | European Chamber Soloists

    Brilliant Classics 92401 (Torelli: Trumpet Concertos)
  • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    Romeo and Juliet Fantasy Overture

    Friday
    Mar 14

    Berlin Philharmonic | Herbert von Karajan (conductor)

    DG 410.873 (Tchaikovsky: Romeo and Juliet, "The Nutcracker")
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Partita #6 in E Minor, BWV 830

    Friday
    Mar 14

    Vladimir Ashkenazy (piano)

    Decca 478.2163 (Bach: 6 Partitas, BWV 825 - 830)
  • Wilhelm Stenhammar

    Sentimental Romance #1

    Friday
    Mar 14

    Paavo Järvi (conductor) | Malmö Symphony Orchestra | Ulf Wallin (violin)

    BIS 550 (Stenhammar: Piano Concerto No. 1 in B flat minor (original version), Sentimental Romances, Florez & Blanzefor)
  • Johannes Brahms

    Piano Concerto #2

    Friday
    Mar 14

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra | André Previn (conductor) | Horacio Gutierrez (piano)

    Telarc 80197 (Brahms: Piano Concerto No. 2, Haydn Variations, Op. 56a)
  • George Frideric Handel

    Violin Sonata, HWV 364a in G Minor (Op. 1 #6)

    Friday
    Mar 14

    Ensemble Vintage of Cologne

    Naxos 572.245 (Handel: Complete Violin Sonatas)
  • Thomas Dunhill

    Piano Quintet in C Minor, Op. 20

    Friday
    Mar 14

    Goldner String Quartet | Piers Lane (piano)

    Hyperion 68296 (D'Erlanger; Dunhill: Piano Quintet)
  • Bedřich Smetana

    Hakon Jarl. Symphonic Poem after Oehlenschläger

    Friday
    Mar 14

    Gianandrea Noseda (conductor) | BBC Philharmonic

    Chandos 10413 (Smetana: Orchestral Works, Vol. 1)
  • Domenico Scarlatti

    Keyboard Sonata, K 247 in C-sharp Minor

    Friday
    Mar 14

    Murray Perahia (piano)

    Sony 62785 (Handel & Scarlatti)
  • Maurice Ravel

    Le Tombeau de Couperin

    Friday
    Mar 14

    Claudio Abbado (conductor) | London Symphony Orchestra

    DG 423.665 (Ravel: Piano Concertos, etc.)
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Symphony #36 "Linz"

    Friday
    Mar 14

    English Baroque Soloists | Sir John Eliot Gardiner (conductor)

    Philips 422.419 (Mozart: Symphonies Nos. 32, 35 & 36)
  • Niccolò Paganini

    Cantabile

    Friday
    Mar 14

    Joshua Bell (violin) | Samuel Sanders (piano)

    Decca 0002783 (The Romantic Violin)
  • Joseph Haydn

    Piano Sonata, Hob. XVI:20 in C Minor

    Friday
    Mar 14

    Anne-Marie McDermott (piano)

    Bridge 9438 (Haydn: Sonatas & Concertos)
  • Rebecca Clarke

    Piano Trio

    Friday
    Mar 14

    Neave Trio

    Chandos 20139 (Her Voice: Piano Trios by Farrenc, Beach, and Clarke)
  • Antonio Vivaldi

    Concerto, RV 104 in G Minor "La Notte"

    Friday
    Mar 14

    La Serenissima | Adrian Chandler (conductor)

    Avie 2218 (The French Connection 2)