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WETA Classical
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Ludwig van Beethoven
Piano Concerto #1
Thursday
Apr 17
Berlin Philharmonic | Maurizio Pollini (piano) | Claudio Abbado (conductor)
DG 439.770 (Beethoven: Die 5 Klavierkonzerte) -
Frederick Delius
Florida Suite: By the River
Thursday
Apr 17
English String Orchestra | William Boughton (conductor)
Nimbus 5208 (Vaughn William: Wasps, Lark Ascending - Delius: Florida Suite, Summer Evening) -
Joseph Haydn
Symphony #103 "Drum Roll"
Thursday
Apr 17
Orchestra of the 18th Century | Frans Brüggen (conductor)
Philips 422.240 (Haydn: Symphonies Nos. 101 & 103) -
Camille Saint-Saëns
Concert Piece for Harp and Orchestra, Op. 154
Thursday
Apr 17
Elizabeth Hainen (harp) | Bulgarian Radio Symphony Orchestra | Rossen Milanov (conductor)
Avie 2221 (Harp Concertos) -
Antonio Vivaldi
Concerto, RV 452
Thursday
Apr 17
Max Pommer (conductor) | New Bach Collegium Musicum, Leipzig | Burkhard Glaetzner (oboe)
Capriccio 10.116 (Vivaldi: Oboenkonzerte Vol. 1) -
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Cappriccio italien
Thursday
Apr 17
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra | Andrew Litton (conductor)
Virgin 90761 (Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 3, Capriccio Italien) -
George Frideric Handel
Water Music Suite #1
Thursday
Apr 17
Trevor Pinnock (conductor) | English Concert
Archiv 410.525 (Händel: Wassermusik) -
Frédéric Chopin
Nocturne #17 in B Major, Op. 62 #1
Thursday
Apr 17
Leif Ove Andsnes (piano)
Sony 90758.22932 (Chopin: Leif Ove Andsnes) -
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Concerto, K. 314
Thursday
Apr 17
Academy of St. Martin in the Fields | Heinz Holliger (oboe) | Heinz Holliger (conductor)
Philips 411.134 (Mozart: Symphonie Concertante, Oboe Concerto) -
Joaquín Rodrigo
Concierto de Aranjuez
Thursday
Apr 17
Junhong Kuang (guitar) | Czech Chamber Philharmonic Orchestra, Pardubice | Darrell Ang (conductor)
Naxos 579.053 (Joaquin Rodrigo: Concierto de Aranjuez) -
Johann Christian Bach
Sonata in G Major, B. 37
Thursday
Apr 17
The Vivaldi Project
MSR Classics 1622 (Discovering the Classical String Trio, Vol. 2) -
Antonín Dvořák
Symphony #8
Thursday
Apr 17
Czech Philharmonic | Jiří Bělohlávek (conductor)
Chandos 9048 (Dvořák: Symphony No. 8, The Golden Spinning Wheel) -
Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach
Cello Concerto, H. 439 in A Major
Thursday
Apr 17
Julius Berger (cello) | Dall'Arco Chamber Orchestra | Jack Martin Handler (conductor)
EBS 6069 (C.P.E. Bach: Concerti a Violoncello) -
Mikhail Glinka
Russlan and Ludmilla: Overture
Thursday
Apr 17
Leonard Slatkin (conductor) | St. Louis Symphony Orchestra
Telarc 80072 ("Marche Slav" and other Russian Favorites) -
Johann Sebastian Bach
Brandenburg Concerto #3
Thursday
Apr 17
Academy of Ancient Music | Richard Egarr (conductor)
Harmonia Mundi 80.7461-62 (Bach: Brandenburg Concertos) -
Domenico Scarlatti
Keyboard Sonata (K. 13)
Thursday
Apr 17
Ivo Pogorelich (piano)
DG 435.855 (Scarlatti: Sonatas) -
Ludwig van Beethoven
Piano Trio, Op. 97 in B-flat Major "Archduke"
Thursday
Apr 17
Itzhak Perlman (violin) | Vladimir Ashkenazy (piano) | Lynn Harrell (cello)
EMI 47455 (Beethoven: Piano Trios) -
David Popper
Suite for Cello and Piano, Op. 69: IV. Finale
Thursday
Apr 17
Wendy Warner (cello) | Eileen Buck (piano)
Cedille 90000.111 (Wendy Warner Plays Popper & Piatigorsky) -
Johann David Heinichen
Concerto in F Major, Seibel 233: III. Presto
Thursday
Apr 17
Musica Antiqua of Cologne | Reinhard Goebel (conductor)
Archiv 437.549 (Heinichen: Dresden Concerti) -
Sergei Rachmaninoff
Piano Concerto #2: III
Thursday
Apr 17
Lorin Maazel (conductor) | Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra | Horacio Gutierrez (piano)
Telarc 80259 (Rachmaninoff: Piano Concertos Nos. 2 & 3) -
Hector Berlioz
Symphonie fantastique: II (A Ball)
Thursday
Apr 17
Michael Tilson Thomas (conductor) | San Francisco Symphony Orchestra
RCA 68930 (Bach: Concertos, BWV 1041, 1042, 1055, 1059 & 1056) -
Leopold Mozart
Sinfonia inB-flat Major
Thursday
Apr 17
New Zealand Chamber Orchestra | Donald Armstrong (conductor)
Naxos 553.347 (Leopold Mozart: Symphonies) -
Robert Schumann
Concert Piece in G Major, Op. 92 (Introduction & Allegro Appassionato)
Thursday
Apr 17
Berlin Philharmonic | Claudio Abbado (conductor) | Murray Perahia (piano)
Sony 64577 (Schumann: Piano Concerto, Op. 54, Concert Pieces) -
Antonio Vivaldi
Concerto, RV 93
Thursday
Apr 17
Il Giardino Armonico
Teldec 4509.91852 (Vivaldi: Famosi Concerti da Camera) -
Prince Louis Ferdinand of Prussia
Andante with Variations, Op. 4
Thursday
Apr 17
Trio Parnassus and Friends
MDG 303.1549 (Ferdinand: Piano Trios Vol. 3) -
King Frederick the Great of Prussia
Flute Sonata in C Minor "For Potsdam": II. Andante et Cantabile
Thursday
Apr 17
Berlin Academy for Old Music
Harmonia Mundi 90.2132 (Frederick the Great) -
George Whitefield Chadwick
Caprice in C Major
Thursday
Apr 17
Peter Kairoff (piano)
Albany 745 (American Character, Piano Music of George Whitefield Chadwick) -
Georg Philipp Telemann
Banquet Music, Part 1: Quartet in G Major
Thursday
Apr 17
Musica Amphion | Pieter-Jan Belder (conductor)
Brilliant Classics 92177 (Telemann: Tafelmusik) -
Niels Wilhelm Gade
Piano Trio, Op. 42 in F Major: IV. Finale. Allegro con fuoco
Thursday
Apr 17
Trio Parnassus
MDG 303.1665 (Gade: Piano Trios) -
George Frideric Handel
Sonata for Oboe, Violin and Continuo, HWV 386a in C Minor
Thursday
Apr 17
Burkhard Glaetzner (oboe) | Siegfried Pank (viola da gamba) | Karl Suske (violin) | Walter Heinz Bernstein (harpsichord)
Capriccio 10.067 (Handel: Die Oboensonaten Vol. 2) -
Felix Mendelssohn
Violin Concerto in E Minor, Op. 64: I. Allegro molto appassionato
Thursday
Apr 17
Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra | Daniel Harding (conductor) | Ray Chen (violin)
Sony 798410 (Tchaikovsky & Mendelssohn: Violin Concertos) -
Johann Sebastian Bach
French Suite #2 in C Minor, BWV 813: I. Allemande
Thursday
Apr 17
Sir András Schiff (piano)
London 433.313 (Bach: 6 French Suites, Italian Concerto) -
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Symphony #32
Thursday
Apr 17
Vienna Philharmonic | James Levine (conductor)
DG 419.146 (Mozart: Symphonies Nos. 30, 31 "Paris" & 32) -
Clara Wieck Schumann
Piano Concerto #1 in A Minor, Op. 7: I. Allegro maestoso
Thursday
Apr 17
Chamber Orchestra of Europe | Yannick Nézét-Séguin (conductor) | Beatrice Rana (piano)
Warner Classics Clara & Robert Schumann (Clara & Robert Schumann Piano Concertos) -
Joseph Haydn
Symphony #98: IV. Finale
Thursday
Apr 17
Sir Colin Davis (conductor) | Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra
Philips 442.611 (Haydn: The London Symphonies, Vol. 1) -
Johann Sebastian Bach
Concerto, BWV 1041
Thursday
Apr 17
Tafelmusik | Jeanne Lamon (violin)
Sony 66265 (Bach: Violin Concertos, BWV 1041, 1042, 1043 & 1064) -
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Bassoon Concerto B-flat Major (K. 191)
Thursday
Apr 17
Orpheus Chamber Orchestra | Frank Morelli (bassoon)
DG 423.623 (Mozart: Horn Concertos Nos. 2 & 3, etc.) -
Claude Debussy
Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun
Thursday
Apr 17
Cleveland Orchestra | Vladimir Ashkenazy (conductor) | Jeffrey Khaner (flute)
London 417.488 (Debussy: La Mer, Nocturnes, Etc.) -
Giovanni Gabrieli
Sacrae Symphoniae (1597): Canzon septimi toni #2
Thursday
Apr 17
Empire Brass
Telarc 80204 (Music of Gabrieli) -
Robert Schumann
Waldszenen (Forest Scenes), Op. 82
Thursday
Apr 17
Vladimir Ashkenazy (piano)
London 421.290 (Schumann: Piano Works Vol. 3) -
Johannes Brahms
Symphony #4
Thursday
Apr 17
Wolfgang Sawallisch (conductor) | London Philharmonic
EMI 54060 (Brahms: Symphony No. 4, etc.) -
Antonio Vivaldi
Concerto, RV 151
Thursday
Apr 17
Taverner Players | Andrew Parrott (conductor)
EMI 54208 (Vivaldi: The Four Seasons, etc.) -
Domenico Cimarosa
Concertante G Major
Thursday
Apr 17
Peter Lukas Graf (flute) | Georges Gueneux (flute) | Camerata Zurich | Rato Tschupp (conductor)
Jecklin 506 (Cimarosa, Gluck & Boccherini: Flötenkonzerte) -
Antonín Dvořák
Symphony #7
Thursday
Apr 17
Neeme Järvi (conductor) | Scottish National Orchestra
Chandos 8501 (Dvořák: Symphony No. 7) -
Ralph Vaughan Williams
Fantasia on Greensleeves
Thursday
Apr 17
Boston Pops | John Williams (conductor)
Philips 420.946 (Pops Britannia) -
Joseph Haydn
Symphony "B" in B-flat Major
Thursday
Apr 17
Adam Fischer (conductor) | Austro-Hungarian Haydn Orchestra
Brilliant Classics 93782 (Haydn Edition) -
Franz Schubert
String Quartet #13 "Rosamunde"
Thursday
Apr 17
Cleveland Quartet
Telarc 80225 (Schubert: Trout Quintet, Quartet in A Minor) -
Hugo Alfvén
Mountain King: Dance of the Shepherdess
Thursday
Apr 17
Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra | Esa-Pekka Salonen (conductor)
Sony 46668 (Sibelius: Finlandia, Valse Triste - Grieg: Sigurd Jorsalfar) -
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Piano Trio, K. 548
Thursday
Apr 17
Anne-Sophie Mutter (violin) | André Previn (piano) | Daniel Müller-Schott (cello)
DG 0006099 (Mozart: Piano Trios) -
Ludwig van Beethoven
Symphony #7
Thursday
Apr 17
Leonard Bernstein (conductor) | New York Philharmonic
CBS 42223 (Beethoven: Symphonies Nos. 7 & 8) -
John Field
Nocturne #4 in A Major
Thursday
Apr 17
Michael Landrum (piano)
Sono Luminus 92158 (Nocturnes) -
Luigi Boccherini
Guitar Quintet (G. 448) "Fandango"
Thursday
Apr 17
Kazuhito Yamashita (guitar) | Tokyo String Quartet
RCA 60421 (Boccherini & Castelnuovo-Tedesco: Guitar Quintets) -
Robert Schumann
Carnaval
Thursday
Apr 17
Vladimir Ashkenazy (piano)
London 421.010 (Schumann: Piano Works Vol. 2) -
Antonio Vivaldi
Concerto, RV 105
Thursday
Apr 17
Ensemble | Marion Verbruggen (recorder)
Harmonia Mundi 90.7046 (Vivaldi: "La Pastorella")
WETA VivaLaVoce
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Giuseppe Verdi
Don Carlo: Act III
Thursday
Apr 17
Sir Georg Solti (conductor) | Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden | Nicolai Ghiaurov [Philip II, King of Spain] | Carlo Bergonzi [Don Carlo] | Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau [Rodrigo] | Martti Talvela [The Grand Inquisitor] | Tugomir Franc [A Monk] | Renata Tebaldi [Elisabeth of Valois] | Grace Bumbry [Princess Eboli] | Jeannette Sinclair [Tebaldo] | Kenneth MacDonald [The Count of Lerma] | John Wakefield [A royal herald] | Joan Carlyle [A voice from on high] | The Royal Opera House Chorus [Flemish deputies, inquisitors, lords | ladies of the Spanish court, people, monks, officials of the Inquisition, grandees of Spain, huntsmen, pages, attendants, etc.]
Decca 478.4916 (Verdi: Complete Works) -
Fran Gerbič
Pojdem na prejo (I'll Watch the Girls Sprinning)
Thursday
Apr 17
Anthony Spiri (piano) | Marcos Fink (bass-baritone)
Harmonia Mundi 90.2065 (Slovenija!) -
Antonio Vivaldi
Catone in Utica: Act II, Aria. "Come in vano il mare irato"
Thursday
Apr 17
Europa Galante | Fabio Biondi (conductor) | Vivica Genaux (mezzo-soprano)
Virgin 94573 (Antonio Vivaldi, Pyrotechnics) -
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Regina coeli, K 127
Thursday
Apr 17
Emma Kirkby (soprano) | Christopher Hogwood (conductor) | Westminster Cathedral Boys Choir | Chorus and Orchestra of the Academy of Ancient Music
L'Oiseau Lyre 411.832 (Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Exsultate, jubilate; Motets) -
Sergei Rachmaninoff
Vespers, Op. 37: #2. Bless the Lord (Blagoslovi, Dushe Moya)
Thursday
Apr 17
Robert Shaw (conductor) | Robert Shaw Festival Singers
Telarc 80172 (Rachmaninoff: Vespers) -
Gaetano Donizetti
L'elisir d'amore: Act I, Scenes 7-10
Thursday
Apr 17
The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra | James Levine (conductor) | Kathleen Battle (soprano) [Adina] | Luciano Pavarotti (tenor) [Nemorino] | Leo Nucci (baritone) [Belcore] | Enzo Dara [Dulcamara] | Dawn Upshaw (soprano) [Gianetta] | The Metropolitan Opera Chorus
DG 429.744 (Donizetti: L'elisir d'Amore) -
Johann Sebastian Bach
Cantata, BWV 59. Wer mich liebet, der wird mein Wort halten (If a man love me, he will keep my words): Aria. "Die Welt mit allen Königreichen"
Thursday
Apr 17
Matthias Goerne (baritone) | Hilary Hahn (violin) | Naoki Kitaya (harpsichord) | Rosario Conte (theorbo) | Kristin von der Goltz (cello)
DG 001.3832 (Bach: Violin and Voice) -
George Frideric Handel
Alcina: Act I, Opening
Thursday
Apr 17
William Christie (conductor) | Renée Fleming (soprano) [Alcina] | Susan Graham [Ruggiero] | Natalie Dessay (soprano) [Morgana] | Kathleen Kuhlmann [Bradamante] | Timothy Robsinson [Oronte] | Laurent Naouri [Melisso] | Juanita Lascarro [Oberto] | Les Arts Florissants
Erato 8573.80233 (Handel: Alcina) -
Franz Schubert
Fierrabras: Act II
Thursday
Apr 17
Chamber Orchestra of Europe | Claudio Abbado (conductor) | Robert Holl (bass) [König Karl] | Karita Mattila (soprano) [Emma] | Thomas Hampson (baritone) [Roland] | Peter Hofmann (tenor) [Ogier] | Jörg Schluckebier [Olivier] | Rainer Brandstetter [Gui von Burgund] | Claus Kühbacher [Richard von der Normandie] | Michael Weber [Gérard von Mondidur] | Robert Gambill [Eginhard] | László Polgár [Boland] | Josef Protschka (tenor) [Fierrabras] | Cheryl Studer (soprano) [Florinda] | Brigitte Balleys [Maragond] | Hartmut Welker [Brutamonte] | Brigitte Pinter [Eine Jungfrau] | Arnold Schoenberg Choir [Fränkische und maurische Ritter und Krieger, Emmas Fräuleins, Volk]
DG 427.341 (Schubert: Fierrabras) -
Franz Liszt
Der Fischerknabe (The Fisher Lad)
Thursday
Apr 17
Diana Damrau (soprano) | Helmut Deutsch (piano)
Virgin 70928 (Liszt: Lieder) -
Diogo Dias Melgás
Lamentations
Thursday
Apr 17
Pro Cantione Antiqua | Mark Brown (conductor)
Hyperion 66715 (Music of the Portuguese Renaissance: Motets by Morago and Melgas) -
Jean-Joseph Cassanéa de Mondonville
Titon et l'Aurore: Prologue
Thursday
Apr 17
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) -
Anonymous
Music from Las Huelgas: Kyrie. Rex virginium amator (King and lover of the virgins)
Thursday
Apr 17
Anonymous 4
Harmonia Mundi 80.7510 (Secret Voices) -
Emmanuel Chabrier
Le Roi malgré lui: Gypsy song. "Il est un vieux chant de Bohême"
Thursday
Apr 17
Natalie Dessay (soprano) | Orchestre Philharmonique de Monte-Carlo | Patrick Fournillier (conductor)
EMI 56159 (French Opera Arias) -
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Romeo and Juliet: Duet. "Do you not hear the nightingale?"
Thursday
Apr 17
Neeme Järvi (conductor) | Suzanne Murphy (soprano) | Keith Lewis (tenor) | Scottish National Orchestra
Chandos 8476 (Rachmaninov: The Bells, etc.) -
Claudio Monteverdi
L'incoronazione di Poppea: Prologue and Act I, Scenes 1-4
Thursday
Apr 17
Anne Sofie von Otter (mezzo-soprano) | The English Baroque Soloists | John Eliot Gardiner (conductor) | Bernarda Fink (alto) | Catherine Bott (soprano) | Marinella Pennicchi [Amore] | Sylvia McNair [Poppea] | Dana Hanchard [Nerone] | Michael Chance (alto) [Ottone] | Francesco Ellero d'Artegna [Seneca] | Roberto Balconi [Nutrice] | Mark Tucker (tenor) [Soldato] | Nigel Robson [Soldato] | Mark Tucker (tenor) [Lucano] | Constanze Backes [Valletto] | Marinella Pennicchi [Damigella] | Nigel Robson [Liberto] | Julian Clarkson [Littore]
Archiv 447.088 (Monteverdi: L'incoronazione di Poppea) -
Johann Christian Bach
Miserere: Chorus. Tunc acceptabis
Thursday
Apr 17
RIAS Chamber Chorus | Berlin Academy for Old Music | Hans-Christoph Rademann (conductor)
Harmonia Mundi 90.2098 (Bach: Missa da Requiem) -
Sergei Rachmaninoff
Vespers, Op. 37: #9. Blessed art Thou, O Lord (Blagosloven Yesi, Gospodi)
Thursday
Apr 17
Robert Shaw (conductor) | Robert Shaw Festival Singers
Telarc 80172 (Rachmaninoff: Vespers) -
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Concert aria. Misero mi...Misero pargoletto, K 77
Thursday
Apr 17
European Sinfonietta | Ed Spanjaard (conductor) | Miranda van Kralingen (soprano)
Brilliant Classics 94051 (Mozart: Complete Works) -
Giuseppe Verdi
La traviata: Act I
Thursday
Apr 17
Vienna State Opera Concert Chorus | Vienna Philharmonic | Carlo Rizzi (conductor) | Anna Netrebko (soprano) [Violetta Valéry] | Rolando Villazón [Alfredo Germont] | Thomas Hampson (baritone) [Giorgio Germont] | Helene Schneiderman [Flora Bervoix] | Diane Pilcher [Annina] | Paul Gay [Barone Douphol] | Herman Wallén [Marchese d'Obigny] | Luigi Roni [Dottore Grenvil] | Dritan Luca [Giuseppe, servo di Violetta] | Wolfram Igor Derntl [Domestico di Flora] | Friedrich Springer [Commissionario]
DG 0005529 (Verdi: La Traviata) -
Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina
Missa Papae Marcelli: Kyrie
Thursday
Apr 17
The Sixteen | Harry Christophers (conductor)
Decca 0004531 (Music for Inner Peace) -
Richard Wagner
Tristan und Isolde: Act II
Thursday
Apr 17
Chorus and Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden | Antonio Pappano (conductor) | Plácido Domingo (tenor) [Tristan] | Nina Stemme (soprano) [Isolde] | Mihoko Fujimara [Brangäne] | René Pape (bass) [König Marke] | Olaf Bär (baritone) [Kurwenal] | Jared Holt [Melot] | Ian Bostridge (tenor) [Ein Hirt] | Matthew Rose [Ein Steuermann] | Rolando Villazón [Ein junger Seemann]
EMI 58006 (Wagner: Tristan und Isolde) -
Antonio Vivaldi
Ottone in villa: Act III, Ottone's aria. "Tutto sprezzo, e trono, e impero" (I care for nothing)
Thursday
Apr 17
Il Giardino Armonico | Giovanni Antonini (conductor) | Sonia Prina [Ottone]
Naïve 30493 (Vivaldi: Ottone in villa) -
Franz Schubert
Die schöne Müllerin, D 795: #16. Die liebe Farbe [The Fair Miller-Maid: The favorite color]
Thursday
Apr 17
Matthias Goerne (baritone) | Christoph Eschenbach (piano)
Harmonia Mundi 90.1995 (Schubert: die schöne müllerin) -
Gustav Mahler
Lieder und Gesänge (Songs and Airs): Volume III
Thursday
Apr 17
Julius Drake (piano) | Irwin Gage (piano) | Daniel Barenboim (piano) | Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (baritone) | Katarina Karnéus (mezzo-soprano) | Roger Vignoles (piano) | Brigitte Fassbaender (mezzo-soprano) | Alice Coote (mezzo-soprano)
EMI 08985 (Mahler: The Complete Works) -
Ambroise Thomas
Mignon: Polonaise. "Oui, pour ce soir je suis reine des fées.Je suis Titania la blonde"
Thursday
Apr 17
Orchestre du Capitole de Toulouse | Michel Plasson (conductor) | Chour Les Eléments | Natalie Dessay (soprano) [Philine]
Virgin 45610 (Airs d'opéras français) -
George Frideric Handel
Alcina: Act III, Opening
Thursday
Apr 17
William Christie (conductor) | Renée Fleming (soprano) [Alcina] | Susan Graham [Ruggiero] | Natalie Dessay (soprano) [Morgana] | Kathleen Kuhlmann [Bradamante] | Timothy Robsinson [Oronte] | Laurent Naouri [Melisso] | Juanita Lascarro [Oberto] | Les Arts Florissants
Erato 8573.80233 (Handel: Alcina) -
Johann Christian Bach
Requiem: III. Sequenz: Aria. Tuba mirum
Thursday
Apr 17
Berlin Academy for Old Music | Hans-Christoph Rademann (conductor) | Lenneke Ruiten (soprano)
Harmonia Mundi 90.2098 (Bach: Missa da Requiem) -
Antonín Dvořák
Mass in D Major, Op. 86
Thursday
Apr 17
Katherine Fuge (soprano) | Morag Boyle (contralto) | Michael Bennett (tenor) | Jonathan Arnold (bass) | The Singers' Collective | David Swinson (director) | Mark Blatchly (organ)
Herald 272 (Dvorak & Mendelssohn: The Singers' Collective) -
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Idomeneo
Thursday
Apr 17
The Monteverdi Choir | The English Baroque Soloists | John Eliot Gardiner (conductor) | Anthony Rolfe Johnson (tenor) [Idomeneo] | Anne Sofie von Otter (mezzo-soprano) [Idamante] | Sylvia McNair [Ilia] | Hillevi Martinpelto [Elettra] | Nigel Robson [Arbace] | Glenn Winslade [Gran Sacerdote di Nettuno] | Cornelius Hauptmann (bass) [La Voce] | Angela Kazimierczuk [Cretesa 1] | Jonathan Peter Kenny [Cretesa 2] | Philip Salmon [Troiane 1] | Stephen Charlesworth [Troiane 2]
Archiv 431.674 (Mozart: Idomeneo) -
Ralph Vaughan Williams
Silent Noon [text by Dante Gabriel Rossetti]
Thursday
Apr 17
Julius Drake (piano) | Bejun Mehta (countertenor)
Harmonia Mundi 90.2093 (Down by the Salley Gardens) -
Johann Sebastian Bach
Mass in B Minor, BWV 232: Sanctus
Thursday
Apr 17
The Sixteen | Harry Christophers (conductor) | John Mark Ainsley (tenor) | Orchestra of the Sixteen
Collins Classics 70322 (Bach: Mass in B-Minor) -
Arrigo Boito
Mefistofele: Act II
Thursday
Apr 17
London Opera Chorus | National Philharmonic Orchestra | Oliviero de Fabritiis (conductor) | Nicolai Ghiaurov (bass) [Mefistofele] | Luciano Pavarotti (tenor) [Faust] | Mirella Freni (soprano) [Margherita] | Nucci Condò [Marta] | Piero de Palma (tenor) [Wagner] | Montserrat Caballé (soprano) [Elena] | Alan Jones [Pantalis] | Robin Leggate [Nereo] | Trinity Boys' Choir
Decca 475.6666 (Boito: Mefistofele) -
Franz Liszt
Hungarian Coronation Mass: II. Gloria
Thursday
Apr 17
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) -
George Frideric Handel
Alessandro: Aria. "Brilla nell' almo un non inteso ancor" (Act III/3)
Thursday
Apr 17
Sandrine Piau | Les Talens Lyriques | Christophe Rousset (conductor)
Naïve 8894 (Handel: Opera seria) -
Ludwig van Beethoven
Leonore: Act III, Finale
Thursday
Apr 17
René Jacobs (conductor) | Freiburg Baroque Orchestra | Marlis Petersen (soprano) [Leonore] | Maximilian Schmitt (tenor) [Florestan] | Dimitry Ivashchenko (bass) [Rocco] | Robin Johannsen (soprano) [Marzelline] | Johannes Weisser (bass) [Don Pizarro] | Tareq Nazmi (bass) [Don Fernando] | Johannes Chum (tenor) [Jaquino] | Zürcher Sing-Akademie
Harmonia Mundi 90.2414-15 (Beethoven: Leonore) -
Jean-Philippe Rameau
Naïs (Opéra pour la paix [pastorale héroïque]): Act II
Thursday
Apr 17
Nicholas McGegan (conductor) | English Bach Festival Baroque Orchestra | Ian Caley (tenor) [Neptun] | Linda Russell (soprano) [Naïs] | Ian Caddy (baritone) [Télénus] | John Tomlinson (bass) [Pluton] | Richard Jackson (baritone) [Tirésie] | Jennifer Smith (soprano) [Premère Bergère (First Shepherdess)] | English Bach Festival Singers [Titans et Géants (Titans | Giants) | Dieux du Ciel (gods and goddesses) | Peuples de la terre (people of the earth) | Divinités de la Mer (sea divinities) | Brian Parson (haute-contre) [Astérion] | Antony Ransome (baritone) [Palémon] | Ann Mackay (soprano) [Deuxième Bergère (Second Shepherdess)] | Bergers, Bergères, Pastres (Shepherds, shepherdesses, huntsmen)]
Erato 636487 (The Opera Collection, Rameau) -
Johann Christian Bach
Requiem: III. Sequenz: Aria. Quantus tremor
Thursday
Apr 17
Berlin Academy for Old Music | Hans-Christoph Rademann (conductor) | Thomas E. Bauer (bass)
Harmonia Mundi 90.2098 (Bach: Missa da Requiem) -
Alexander von Zemlinsky
Der Traumgörge: Act I
Thursday
Apr 17
Gürzenich-Orchester Kölner Philharmoniker | James Conlon (conductor) | David Kuebler [Görge] | Patricia Racette [Gertraud] | Iride Martinez [Grete] | Andreas Schmidt (baritone) [Hans] | Zelotes Edmund Toliver [Der Müller] | Julian Rodescu [Der Pastor] | Susan Anthony [Die Prinzessin] | Machiko Obata [Eine Traumstimme] | Michael Volle [Kaspar] | Lothar Odinius [Züngl] | Zelotes Edmund Toliver [Mathes] | Natalie Karl [Marei] | John C. Pierce [Ein Wirt] | Machiko Obata [Eine Wirtin] | Julian Rodescu [Ein Bauer] | Opernchor der Hochschule für Musik Köln [Burschen und Mädchen, Dorfleute, Traumstimmen, Bauern, Kinder]
EMI 57087 (Zemlinsky: Der Traumgörge) -
Claude Debussy
En sourdine (Muted)
Thursday
Apr 17
Natalie Dessay (soprano) | Philippe Cassard (piano)
Virgin 750769 (Clair de Lune)