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

  • Gaetano Donizetti

    The Elixir of Love

    Saturday
    Aug 22

  • Gaetano Donizetti

    The Elixir of Love

    Saturday
    Aug 22

  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Brandenburg Concerto #4 in G Major, BWV 1049

    Saturday
    Aug 22

    Chamber Orchestra of Europe

    DG 431.660 (Bach: Brandenburg Concertos)
  • Modest Mussorgsky

    Pictures at an Exhibition

    Saturday
    Aug 22

    Atlanta Symphony Orchestra | Yoel Levi (conductor)

    Telarc 80296 (Moussorgsky: Pictures at an Exhibition)
  • Jean-Philippe Rameau

    Les Surprises de l'Amour. Suite en Concert (The Surprises of Love. Concert Suite): Dances (XXIIa. - XXV.)

    Saturday
    Aug 22

    Marc Minkowski (conductor) | Les musiciens du Louvre

    Erato 636487 (Rameau - The Opera Collection)
  • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    Souvenir of a Beloved Place

    Saturday
    Aug 22

    Lydia Mordkovitch (violin) | Marina Gusak-Grin (piano)

    Chandos 8500 (Russian Music for Violin)
  • Frédéric Chopin

    Piano Concerto #1

    Saturday
    Aug 22

    Zubin Mehta (conductor) | Murray Perahia (piano) | Israel Philharmonic

    Sony 44922 (Chopin: Piano Concertos Nos. 1 & 2)
  • Franz Danzi

    Flute Concerto #2 D Minor

    Saturday
    Aug 22

    Munich Chamber Orchestra | Andras Adorjan (flute) | Hans Stadlmair (conductor)

    Orfeo 003.812 (Danzi: The 4 Flute Concertos)
  • Robert Schumann

    Symphony #3 "Rhenish"

    Saturday
    Aug 22

    Carlo Maria Giulini (conductor) | Los Angeles Philharmonic

    DG 400.062 (Schumann: Symphony No. 3, "Manfred" Overture)
  • Mykola Lysenko

    Taras Bulba: Overture

    Saturday
    Aug 22

    BBC Symphony Orchestra | Dalia Stasevska (conductor)

    Platoon 31361 (Dalia Stasevska: Ukrainian Mixtape)
  • Sergei Rachmaninoff

    Piano Concerto #2 in C Minor, Op. 18

    Saturday
    Aug 22

    Mahler Chamber Orchestra | Claudio Abbado (conductor) | Yuja Wang (piano)

    DG 0015338 (Rachmaninoff: Paganini Rhapsody, Piano Concerto No. 2)
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Oboe d'amore Concerto in G Major after BWV 100, 170, and 30

    Saturday
    Aug 22

    Tafelmusik Baroque Orchestra | Jeanne Lamon (conductor) | John Abberger (oboe d'amore)

    Analekta 9815 (Concerti Virtuosi)
  • Antonín Dvořák

    Symphony #8

    Saturday
    Aug 22

    Myung-Whun Chung (conductor) | Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra

    BIS 452 (Dvořák: Symphonies 7 & 8)
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Clarinet Trio, K. 498 "Kegelstatt"

    Saturday
    Aug 22

    Ilse von Alpenheim (piano) | Antony Morf (clarinet) | Claudio Veress (viola)

    BIS 513-514 (Mozart: Complete Piano Trios; Clarinet Trio)
  • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    Piano Concerto #1

    Saturday
    Aug 22

    Berlin Philharmonic | Seiji Ozawa (conductor) | Arcadi Volodos (piano)

    Sony 93067 (Tchaikovsky & Rachmaninoff)
  • Johann David Heinichen

    Concerto in F Major, Seibel 233

    Saturday
    Aug 22

    Max Pommer (conductor) | New Bach Collegium Musicum, Leipzig | Ludwig Güttler (corno da caccia)

    Capriccio 10.008 (Corno da caccia)
  • Joseph Haydn

    Symphony #32 in C Major

    Saturday
    Aug 22

    Adam Fischer (conductor) | Austro-Hungarian Haydn Orchestra

    Brilliant Classics 93782 (Haydn Edition)
  • Robert Schumann

    Scenes from Childhood

    Saturday
    Aug 22

    Martha Argerich (piano)

    DG 410.653 (Schumann: Scenes from Childhood, Kreisleriana)
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Symphony #2 in D Major, op. 36

    Saturday
    Aug 22

    Gianandrea Noseda (conductor) | National Symphony Orchestra

    NSO 0013 (Beethoven: The Complete Symphonies)
  • Antonio Vivaldi

    Concerto, RV 437 in G Major

    Saturday
    Aug 22

    Rebel

    Bridge 9377 (Venetian Dreams)
  • Camille Saint-Saëns

    Havanaise

    Saturday
    Aug 22

    Nadja Salerno-Sonnenberg (violin) | Gerard Schwarz (conductor) | New York Chamber Symphony

    EMI 49276 (Mendelssohn: Violin Concerto - Saint-Saëns)
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Piano Concerto #9 in E-flat Major, K 271 "Jeunehomme"

    Saturday
    Aug 22

    Leif Ove Andsnes (piano) | Norwegian Chamber Orchestra

    EMI 57803 (Mozart: Piano Concertos 9 & 18)
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Concerto, BWV 1060 for Oboe, Violin, Strings and Continuo in C Minor

    Saturday
    Aug 22

    Academy of St. Martin in the Fields | Julia Fischer (violin) | Andray Rubtsov (oboe)

    Decca 0012490 (Bach: Concertos)
  • Frédéric Chopin

    Etude, Op. 25 #8 D-flat Major

    Saturday
    Aug 22

    Lang Lang (piano)

    Sony 548.960 (The Chopin Album)
  • George Frideric Handel

    Trio Sonata, Op. 5 #6 in F Major (HWV 401)

    Saturday
    Aug 22

    Academy of St. Martin in the Fields Chamber Ensemble

    Philips 412.599 (Handel: Trio Sonatas, Op. 5)
  • Antonín Dvořák

    Symphony #5

    Saturday
    Aug 22

    Czech Philharmonic | Libor Pesek (conductor)

    Virgin 90769 (Dvořák: Symphony No. 5, Czech Suite)
  • Jean-Féry Rebel

    Les Plaisirs champêtres: Bourée, Rigaudon

    Saturday
    Aug 22

    Sigiswald Kuijken (conductor) | La Petite Band

    Accent 96122 (Concert De Danse)
  • Robert Schumann

    Symphonic Etudes

    Saturday
    Aug 22

    Maurizio Pollini (piano)

    DG 410.916 (Schumann: Symphonic Etudes, Arabeske)
  • King Frederick the Great of Prussia

    Flute Concerto in G Major

    Saturday
    Aug 22

    Hartmut Haenchen (conductor) | CPE Bach Chamber Orchestra | Manfred Friedrich (flute)

    Capriccio 10.064 (Friedrich Jr.: Flötenkonzerte & Sinfonien)
  • Viktor Kosenko

    Etude, Op. 8 #8. Moderato

    Saturday
    Aug 22

    Natalya Pasichnyk (piano)

    BIS 2222 (Consolation. Forgotten Treasures of the Ukrainian Soul)
  • Felix Mendelssohn

    17 Serious Variations in D Minor, Op. 54

    Saturday
    Aug 22

    Jan Lisiecki (piano)

    DG 483.6471 (Jan Lisiecki: Mendelssohn)
  • Johannes Brahms

    Symphony #4

    Saturday
    Aug 22

    Berlin Philharmonic | Herbert von Karajan (conductor)

    DG 427.602 (Brahms: 4 Symphonies, etc.)
  • Carl Maria von Weber

    Abu Hassan: Overture

    Saturday
    Aug 22

    Roy Goodman (conductor) | Hanover Band

    Nimbus 5154 (Weber: Overtures)
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    French Overture (Partita) in B Minor, BWV 831

    Saturday
    Aug 22

    Sir András Schiff (piano)

    London 433.313 (Bach: 6 French Suites, Italian Concerto)
  • Joseph Haydn

    Symphony #34 in D Minor

    Saturday
    Aug 22

    Adam Fischer (conductor) | Austro-Hungarian Haydn Orchestra

    Brilliant Classics 93782 (Haydn Edition)
  • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    Eugene Onegin: Waltz

    Saturday
    Aug 22

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra | Erich Kunzel (conductor)

    Vox 5130 (The Dance)
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Piano Trio, Op. 1 #3 in C Minor

    Saturday
    Aug 22

    Itzhak Perlman (violin) | Vladimir Ashkenazy (piano) | Lynn Harrell (cello)

    EMI 47455 (Beethoven: Piano Trios)
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Symphony #41 "Jupiter"

    Saturday
    Aug 22

    Sir Georg Solti (conductor) | Chamber Orchestra of Europe

    London 414.334 (Mozart: Symphonies 40 & 41)
  • Gioachino Rossini

    Elizabeth, Queen of England: Overture

    Saturday
    Aug 22

    Prague Sinfonia Orchestra | Christian Benda (conductor)

    Naxos 570.933 (Rossini: Complete Overtures Vol. 1)

WETA VivaLaVoce

  • Giacomo Meyerbeer

    Le Prophète: Act IV

    Saturday
    Aug 22

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra | Ambrosian Opera Chorus | Marilyn Horne [Fidès] | James McCracken [Jean de Leyden] | Renata Scotto (soprano) [Berthe] | Jules Bastin [Le Comte d'Oberthal] | Jerome Hines [Zacharie] | Jean Dupouy [Jonas] | Christian du Plessis [Mathisen] | Oliver Broome [Paysan] | John Noble [Paysan] | Patricia Clark (soprano) [Paysanne] | Shirley Minty [Paysanne] | Boys Choir, Haberdashers' Aske's School, Elstree | Henry Lewis (conductor)

    CBS 34340 (Meyerbeer: Le Prophete)
  • Margaret Ruthven Lang

    Morning

    Saturday
    Aug 22

    Donald George (tenor) | Lucy Mauro (piano)

    Delos 3407 (Love is Everywhere)
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Cantata, BWV 24. Ein ungefärbt Gemüte (An unstained mind)

    Saturday
    Aug 22

    Paul Agnew (tenor) | The Monteverdi Choir | The English Baroque Soloists | John Eliot Gardiner (conductor) | Nathalie Stutzmann (alto) | Nicolas Teste (bass)

    SDG 141 (Bach: Cantatas, Vol. 3)
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Missa in C Major, K 257 "Credo Mass"

    Saturday
    Aug 22

    Barbara Werner (alto) | Jens Wollenschlager (organ) | Chamber Choir of Europe | Nicol Matt (conductor) | Kurpfälzisches Kammerorchester, Mannheim | Christof Fischesser (bass) | Marietta Fischesser (soprano) | Benoit Haller (tenor)

    Brilliant Classics 94051 (Mozart: Complete Works)
  • Gioachino Rossini

    Maometto Secondo: Giusto ciel, in tal periglio

    Saturday
    Aug 22

    Orchestra e coro del Teatro la Fenice | Ion Marin (conductor) | Cecilia Bartoli (mezzo-soprano) [Anna Erisso]

    London 436.075 (Rossini Heroines)
  • George Frideric Handel

    Ariodante: Act I, Scenes 9-13

    Saturday
    Aug 22

    Il Complesso Barocco | Alan Curtis (conductor) | Joyce DiDonato [Ariodante] | Matthew Brook [King of Scotland] | Karina Gauvin [Ginevra] | Topi Lehtipuu [Lurcanio] | Marie-Nicole Lemieux [Polinesso] | Sabina Puértolas [Dalinda] | Anicio Zorzi Giustiniani [Odoardo]

    Virgin 70844 (Handel: Ariodante)
  • Jean-Philippe Rameau

    Les Fêtes d'Hébé (Opéra-ballet) [The Festivities of Hebe]: I. Première Entrée. La Poésie [Poetry]

    Saturday
    Aug 22

    William Christie (conductor) | Sarah Connolly (mezzo-soprano) [Sapho (Sappho)] | Jean-Paul Fouchécourt (tenor) [Thélème (Thelemus)] | Luc Coadou (baritone) [Alcée (Alcaeus)] | Laurent Slaars (baritone) [Hymas] | Matthieu Lécroart (baritone) [Le Fleuve (The river)] | Les Arts Florissants [Mariniers, Lacédémoniennes, bergers, bergères, nymphes, faunes, et sylvains (Rivermen, Lacedaemonian women, shepherds, shepherdesses, nymphs, fauns, and sylvans)] | Sophie Daneman (soprano) [Une Naïde (A Naiad)] | Paul Agnew (tenor) [Le Ruisseau (The stream)]

    Erato 636487 (The Opera Collection, Rameau)
  • Auguste Mermet

    Roland à Roncevaux: Act I, scene 3. Alde's recitative and aria. "Prête à te fuir...Le soir pensive" (As I prepare to flee you...In those quet evenings)

    Saturday
    Aug 22

    Les Talens Lyriques | Christophe Rousset (conductor) | Véronique Gens (soprano)

    Virgin 0709272 (Les Héroïnes Romantiques)
  • Vincenzo Bellini

    I Capuleti e i Montecchi: Act I, Scene 6 and Romeo and Giulietta's Duet. "Si, fuggire: a noi non resta; Ah, crudel, d'onor ragioni" (Yes, run away: there is no other escap; Ah, can you cvruelly speak of honor)

    Saturday
    Aug 22

    Vienna Symphony Orchestra | Anna Netrebko [Giulietta] | Elína Garanca [Romeo] | Fabio Luisi (conductor)

    DG 477.8031 (Bellini: I Capuleti & I Montecchi)
  • Giovanni Paisiello

    Il barbiere di Siviglia: Act III

    Saturday
    Aug 22

    Hungarian State Orchestra | Adam Fischer (conductor) | Dénes Gulyás [Count Almaviva] | Krisztina Laki [Rosina] | József Gregor [Bartolo] | István Gáti (baritone) [Figaro] | Sándor Sólyom-Nagy [Don Basilio] | Csaba Réta [Laddie] | Miklós Mersei [Sprightly] | Gábor Vághelyi [Notary] | Attila Fülöp [Judge]

    Hungaroton 12525-26 (Paisiello: il Barbiere di Siviglia)
  • John Dowland

    Flow my tears

    Saturday
    Aug 22

    Brian Asawa | David Tayler (lute)

    RCA 68818 (The dark is my delight)
  • Gaetano Donizetti

    Maria Stuarda: Act I, No. 4, Cavatina. "Questa imago, questo folgio"."Ah! rimiro il bel sembiante"

    Saturday
    Aug 22

    Giuseppe Patanè (conductor) | Münchner Rundfunkorchester | Francisco Araiza [Roberto, Conte di Leicester] | Francesco Ellero d'Artegna [Giorgio Talbot, Conte di Shrewsbury]

    Philips 426.233 (Donizetti: Maria Stuarda)
  • Giacomo Meyerbeer

    Le Prophète: Act IV, Beginning

    Saturday
    Aug 22

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra | Ambrosian Opera Chorus | Marilyn Horne [Fidès] | James McCracken [Jean de Leyden] | Renata Scotto (soprano) [Berthe] | Jules Bastin [Le Comte d'Oberthal] | Jerome Hines [Zacharie] | Jean Dupouy [Jonas] | Christian du Plessis [Mathisen] | Oliver Broome [Paysan] | John Noble [Paysan] | Patricia Clark (soprano) [Paysanne] | Shirley Minty [Paysanne] | Boys Choir, Haberdashers' Aske's School, Elstree | Henry Lewis (conductor)

    CBS 34340 (Meyerbeer: Le Prophete)
  • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    Eugen Onegin: Act II

    Saturday
    Aug 22

    Rundfunkchor Leipzig | Staatskapelle Dresden | James Levine (conductor) | Rosemarie Lang [Larina] | Mirella Freni (soprano) [Tatjana] | Anne Sofie von Otter (mezzo-soprano) [Olga] | Ruthild Engert [Filipjewna] | Thomas Allen (baritone) [Eugen Onegin] | Neil Shicoff [Lenski] | Paata Burchuladze [Fürst Gremin] | Michel Sénéchal (bass) [Triquet] | Jürgen Hartfiel [Ein Hauptmann] | Gunter Emmerlich [Saretzki]

    DG 423.959 (Tchaikovsky: Eugen Onegin)
  • Margaret Ruthven Lang

    The Sky Ship, Op. 9 #3

    Saturday
    Aug 22

    Donald George (tenor) | Lucy Mauro (piano)

    Delos 3407 (Love is Everywhere)
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Cantata, BWV 35. Geist und Seele wird verwirret (Spirit and soul become confused)

    Saturday
    Aug 22

    The English Baroque Soloists | John Eliot Gardiner (conductor) | Robin Tyson (alto)

    SDG 134 (Bach: Cantatas, Vol. 6)
  • George Frideric Handel

    Serse (Xerxes): Act I, Arias. "Io le dirò che l'amo, nè mi sgomentarò" - "Tu le dirai che l'ami ma non t'ascolterà"

    Saturday
    Aug 22

    Judith Malafronte [Serse (Xerxes)] | Brian Asawa [Arsamene] | Hanover Band | Nicholas McGegan (conductor)

    Conifer Classics 51312 (Handel: Serse)
  • Hector Berlioz

    L'enfance du Christ

    Saturday
    Aug 22

    Matthew Brook (baritone) | Andrew Staples (tenor) | Roderick Williams (baritone) | Sasha Cooke (mezzo-soprano) | Shane Lawrence (bass) | Andrew Goodwin (tenor) | Melbourne Symphony Orchestra and Chorus | Sir Andrew Davis (conductor)

    Chandos 5228 (Berlioz: L'Enfance du Christ)
  • Hugo Wolf

    Spanisches Liederbuch: Schmerzliche Wonnen und wonnige Schmerzen (Painful pleasures and blissful pain)

    Saturday
    Aug 22

    Birgid Steinberger (soprano) | Russell Ryan (piano)

    Bridge 9378 (Wolf: The Spanish & Italian Songbooks)
  • Carlisle Floyd

    Susannah: Act I, Scene 1

    Saturday
    Aug 22

    Cheryl Studer (soprano) [Susannah Polk] | Jerry Hadley (tenor) [Sam Polk] | Samuel Ramey (bass) [Olin Blitch] | Kenn Chester [Little Bat McLean] | Michael Druiett [Elder McLean] | Steven Cole [Elder Gleaton] | Stuart Kale [Elder Hayes] | David Pittsinger [Elder Ott] | Anne Howells [Mrs. McLean] | Della Jones [Mrs. Gleaton] | Jean Glennon [Mrs. Hayes] | Elizabeth Laurence [Mrs. Ott] | Chour de l'Opéra de Lyon | Orchestre de l'Opéra de Lyon | Kent Nagano (conductor)

    Virgin 45039 (Floyd: Susannah)
  • Alessandro Scarlatti

    Cantata. Bella, s'io t'amo

    Saturday
    Aug 22

    Clara Rottsolk (soprano) | Tempesta di Mare

    Chandos 0768 (Scarlatti: Cantatas and Chamber Music)
  • Franz Schubert

    Prometheus, D 541

    Saturday
    Aug 22

    Thomas Quasthoff (baritone) | Chamber Orchestra of Europe | Claudio Abbado (conductor)

    DG 0000049 (Schubert: Lieder)
  • Alexander Borodin

    Prince Igor: Act II, Finale (with Polovtsian Dances)

    Saturday
    Aug 22

    Constantin Chekerliiksi [Igor Svastoslavich] | Chorus and Orchestra of the National Opera Theatre of Sofia | Jerzy Semkov (conductor) | Boris Christoff [Khan Konchak]

    EMI 66814 (Borodin: Prince Igor)
  • Giacomo Meyerbeer

    Le Prophète: Triumphal Hymn. "Roi du ciel"

    Saturday
    Aug 22

    London Voices | London Symphony Orchestra | Myung-Whun Chung (conductor) | Ben Heppner (tenor) [Jean]

    DG 471.372 (French Opera Arias)
  • Johann David Heinichen

    Missa #11 in D Major: Sanctus

    Saturday
    Aug 22

    Dresdner Kammerchor | Christine Wolff (soprano) | Patrick van Goethem (alto) | Dresdner Barockorchester | Hans-Christoph Rademann (conductor) | Uwe Stickert (tenor)

    Carus 83.149 (Heinichen: Missa No. 11 in D-Major)
  • Jake Heggie

    Songs and Sonnets to Ophelia

    Saturday
    Aug 22

    Isabel Bayrakdarian (soprano) | Jake Heggie (piano)

    Avie 2198 (Passing By)
  • Antonio Vivaldi

    Dorilla in Tempe: Act I, Conclusion

    Saturday
    Aug 22

    Ensemble Baroque de Nice | Gilbert Bezzina (conductor) | Maria-Cristina Kiehr [Dorilla] | John Elwes [Elmiro] | Philippe Cantor [Admeto] | Jean Nirouët [Nomio] | Consuelo Carulli [Eudamia] | Laure Florentin [Filindo] | Chorus of Opera Nice

    Pierre Verany 94092 (Vivaldi: Dorilla in Tempe)
  • George Frideric Handel

    Serse (Xerxes): Act I, Chorus and Aria. "Già la tromba, che chiamò" - "Soggetti al mio volere"

    Saturday
    Aug 22

    Judith Malafronte [Serse (Xerxes)] | Susan Bickley [Amastre] | Dean Ely [Ariodate] | Nicholas McGegan (conductor) | Hanover Band and Chorus

    Conifer Classics 51312 (Handel: Serse)
  • Richard Wagner

    Tannhäuser: Act II Scenes 1-2

    Saturday
    Aug 22

    Giuseppe Sinopoli (conductor) | Philharmonia Orchestra | Matti Salminen (bass) [Hermann, Landgraf von Thüringen] | Plácido Domingo (tenor) [Tannhäuser] | Andreas Schmidt (baritone) [Wolfram von Eschenbach] | William Pell [Walther von der Vogelweide] | Kurt Rydl [Biterolf] | Clemens Bieber [Heinrich der Schreiber] | Oskar Hillebrandt [Reinmar von Zweter] | Cheryl Studer (soprano) [Elisabeth] | Agnes Baltsa (mezzo-soprano) [Venus] | Barbara Bonney (soprano) [Ein Junger Hirt] | Margaret Stobart [Erster Edelknabe] | Jeanette Wilson [Zweiter Edelknabe] | Ingrid Baier [Dritter Edelknabe] | Karen Shelby [Vierter Edelknabe] | Chorus of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden [Thüringische Ritter, Grafen und Edelleute | Edelfrauen | Ältere und jungere Pilger]

    DG 427.625 (Wagner: Tannhäuser)
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Cantata, BWV 25. Es ist nichts Gesundes an meinem Leibe (There is no soundness in my flesh)

    Saturday
    Aug 22

    Bach Collegium Japan | Concerto Palatino Brass Ensemble | Masaaki Suzuki (conductor) | Yukari Nonoshita (soprano) | Gerd Türk (tenor)

    BIS 1041 (Bach: Cantatas)
  • Gioachino Rossini

    La Cenerentola

    Saturday
    Aug 22

    Sir Neville Marriner (conductor) | Academy of St. Martin in the Fields | Ambrosian Opera Chorus | Agnes Baltsa [Cenerentola (Angiolina)] | Francisco Araiza [Don Ramiro] | Simone Alaimo [Dandini] | Ruggero Raimondi (baritone) [Don Magnifico] | Carol Malone [Clorinda] | Felicity Palmer (soprano) [Tisbe] | John Del Carlo [Alidoro]

    Philips 420.468 (Rossini: La Cenerentola)
  • Robert Schumann

    Romanzen und Balladen (Romances and Ballads), Op. 45

    Saturday
    Aug 22

    Christoph Eschenbach (piano) | Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (baritone)

    DG 477.8816 (Schumann: Lieder)
  • Arrigo Boito

    Mefistofele: Act II

    Saturday
    Aug 22

    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)
  • Pietro Mascagni

    Cavalleria rusticana: Mamma! quel vino è generoso" (Addio alla madre)

    Saturday
    Aug 22

    Roberto Alagna (tenor) | Bucharest Opera Orchestra | Mark Elder (conductor)

    EMI 57627 (Nessun Dorma)
  • Johannes Brahms

    Ein deutsches Requiem

    Saturday
    Aug 22

    Kathleen Battle (soprano) | Chicago Symphony Orchestra and Chorus | James Levine (conductor) | Håkan Hagegård (baritone)

    RCA 60861 (Brahms: Ein Deutsches Requiem)
  • Margaret Ruthven Lang

    The Jade Flute, Op. 6 #1

    Saturday
    Aug 22

    Donald George (tenor) | Lucy Mauro (piano)

    Delos 3407 (Love is Everywhere)
  • Vincenzo Bellini

    Torna, vezzosa Fillide

    Saturday
    Aug 22

    Cecilia Bartoli (mezzo-soprano) | James Levine (piano)

    London 455.513 (An Italian Songbook)
  • Mikhail Glinka

    Ivan Susanin (A Life for the Tsar): Act II, Mazurka and Finale

    Saturday
    Aug 22

    Nicola Ghiuselev [Ivan Susanin] | Elena Stoyanova [Antonida] | Hristina Angelakova [Vanja] | Roumen Doikov [Bogdan Sobinin] | Nikolai Stoilov [Russian Soldier] | Angel Petkov [Polish Messenger] | Dimiter Stanchev [Sigizmund the Third] | Bulgarian Television and Radio Mixed Choir [Peasants, Russian volunteers, ladies-in-waiting, Polish knights, soldiers, etc.] | Bulgarian Television and Radio Symphony Orchestra | Ivan Marinov (conductor)

    Balkanton 010032-34 (Glinka: Ivan Susanin)
  • Franz Liszt

    Missa choralis

    Saturday
    Aug 22

    William Kendall (tenor) | Lynn Atkinson (soprano) | Mark Tinkler (treble) | Christopher Royall (alto) | Richard Stuart (bass) | Choir of St John's College, Cambridge | Stephen Cleobury (organ) | George Guest (conductor)

    DG 477.9525 (Liszt: The Collection)
  • George Frideric Handel

    Rinaldo: "Lascia ch'io pianga"

    Saturday
    Aug 22

    Renée Fleming (soprano) | Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment | Harry Bicket (conductor)

    Decca 0003160 (Handel)

WETA Virtuoso

  • Anton Bruckner

    Symphony #8 in C Minor

    Saturday
    Aug 22

    Herbert von Karajan (conductor) | Vienna Philharmonic

    DG 427.611 (Bruckner)
  • Johannes Brahms

    Intermezzo in C Major, Op. 119 #3

    Saturday
    Aug 22

    Murray Perahia (piano)

    Sony 779469 (Brahms: Handel Variations, Rhapsodies, Piano Pieces)
  • Frank Martin

    Ballade or Flute, String Orchestra, and Piano

    Saturday
    Aug 22

    Richard Hickox (conductor) | City of London Sinfonia | Susan Milan (flute)

    Chandos 8840 (La Flute Enchantee)
  • Benjamin Britten

    Cello Sonata

    Saturday
    Aug 22

    David Finckel (cello) | Wu Han (piano)

    ArtistLed David Finckel Wu Han (David Finckel; Wu Han)
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    String Quartet, K. 589

    Saturday
    Aug 22

    EMI 49971 (Mozart: String Quartets No. 22, K589 & No. 23, K590)
  • Erik Satie

    Gnossienne #1

    Saturday
    Aug 22

    Lajos Lencsés (oboe) | Gisèle Herbert (harp)

    Audite 368.409 (Musique de Nuit)
  • Myroslav Skoryk

    Carpathian Rhapsody

    Saturday
    Aug 22

    National Symphony Orchestra of Ukraine | Volodymyr Sirenko (conductor) | Solomiya Ivakhiv (violin)

    Centaur 3799 (Poems and Rhapsodies)
  • Ellen Taaffe Zwilich

    Concerto Grosso

    Saturday
    Aug 22

    Zubin Mehta (conductor) | New York Philharmonic

    New World 372
  • Leoš Janáček

    Pohádka for cello and piano

    Saturday
    Aug 22

    András Schiff (piano) | Boris Pergamenschikow (cello)

    London 440.312 (Janacek)
  • Camille Saint-Saëns

    Fantaisie, Op. 124 for Violin and Harp

    Saturday
    Aug 22

    Chandos 8621 (Ravel, Debussy, Saint_Saëns & Roussel)
  • Sergei Prokofiev

    Romeo and Juliet: Dance of the Knights

    Saturday
    Aug 22

    Michael Tilson Thomas (conductor) | San Francisco Symphony Orchestra

    RCA 68288 (Prokofiev: Romeo and Juliet)
  • Felix Mendelssohn

    String Quartet #1 in E-flat Major, Op. 12

    Saturday
    Aug 22

    Eroica Quartet

    Harmonia Mundi 90.7245 (Mendelssohn: String Quartets)
  • Felix Draeseke

    Clarinet Sonata in B-flat Major, Op. 38

    Saturday
    Aug 22

    Pierce-Aomori Duo

    MSR Classics 1382 (Pierce-Aomori Duo)
  • Alexander Scriabin

    Mazurka, Op. 3 #4 in E Major

    Saturday
    Aug 22

    Benjamin Grosvenor (piano)

    Decca 478.5334 (Dances)
  • Franz Schubert

    Grand Duo, D. 812

    Saturday
    Aug 22

    James Levine (piano) | Evgeny Kissin (piano)

    RCA 69282 (Evgeny Kissin & James Levine, The Carnegie Hall Concert)
  • Fedir Yakymenko

    Angel (Poem-Nocturne)

    Saturday
    Aug 22

    BBC Symphony Orchestra | Dalia Stasevska (conductor)

    Platoon 31361 (Dalia Stasevska: Ukrainian Mixtape)
  • Robert Schumann

    Scenes from Childhood

    Saturday
    Aug 22

    Radu Lupu (piano)

    London 440.496 (Schumann: Kinderszenen, Kreisleriana, Humoreske)
  • Franz Liszt

    Symphonic Poem #3. Les Préludes

    Saturday
    Aug 22

    Gianandrea Noseda (conductor) | BBC Philharmonic

    Chandos 10341 (Liszt: Symphonic Poems, Volume 1)
  • George Frideric Handel

    Sonata for Oboe, Violin and Continuo, HWV 386a in C Minor

    Saturday
    Aug 22

    Burkhard Glaetzner (oboe) | Siegfried Pank (viola da gamba) | Karl Suske (violin) | Walter Heinz Bernstein (harpsichord)

    Capriccio 10.067 (Handel: Die Oboensonaten Vol. 2)
  • Frédéric Chopin

    Impromptu A-flat Major (Op. 29)

    Saturday
    Aug 22

    Murray Perahia (piano)

    CBS 39708 (Chopin: Impromptus)
  • Ralph Vaughan Williams

    String Quartet in C Minor

    Saturday
    Aug 22

    Hyperion 67381-2 (Ralph Vaughan Williams: The Early Chamber Music)
  • Gustav Mahler

    Symphony #1 in D Major "Titan"

    Saturday
    Aug 22

    Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra | Rafael Kubelik (conductor)

    DG 477.9260 (Mahler, The People's Edition)
  • Francis Poulenc

    Sonata for Flute and Piano

    Saturday
    Aug 22

    James Levine (piano) | Vienna-Berlin Ensemble

    DG 427.639 (Poulenc)
  • Antonín Dvořák

    Symphony #5

    Saturday
    Aug 22

    Czech Philharmonic | Libor Pesek (conductor)

    Virgin 90769 (Dvořák: Symphony No. 5, Czech Suite)
  • Erik Satie

    Bureaucratic Sonatina

    Saturday
    Aug 22

    Jean-Yves Thibaudet (piano)

    Decca 470.290 (The magic of Satie)
  • Leonard Bernstein

    Symphonic Dances from "West Side Story"

    Saturday
    Aug 22

    Leonard Bernstein (conductor) | Los Angeles Philharmonic

    DG 410.025 (Bernstein)
  • Maurice Ravel

    Miroirs

    Saturday
    Aug 22

    Naida Cole (piano)

    Decca 472.464 (Naida Cole)
  • Domenico Scarlatti

    Keyboard Sonata (K. 448)

    Saturday
    Aug 22

    John Williams (guitar)

    CBS 44518 (The Baroque Album)
  • Richard Strauss

    Alphorn

    Saturday
    Aug 22

    Radovan Vlatković (horn) | Ann Murray (mezzo-soprano) | Jeffrey Tate (piano)

    EMI 49867 (Richard Strauss)
  • Erich Wolfgang Korngold

    Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 35

    Saturday
    Aug 22

    Renaud Capuçon (violin) | Rotterdam Philharmonic | Yannick Nézét-Séguin (conductor)

    Virgin 94589 (Beethoven & Korngold: Violin Concertos)
  • Béla Bartók

    Piano Concerto #2

    Saturday
    Aug 22

    Pierre Boulez (conductor) | Leif Ove Andsnes (piano)

    DG B0003885 (BARTOK The Piano Concertos)
  • Leoš Janáček

    From the House of the Dead: Prelude

    Saturday
    Aug 22

    Sir Charles Mackerras (conductor) | Pro Arte Orchestra

    EMI 63779 (Leos Janacek)
  • Joseph Haydn

    Piano Sonata, Hob. XVI:40 in G Major

    Saturday
    Aug 22

    Anne-Marie McDermott (piano)

    Bridge 9438 (Haydn: Sonatas & Concertos)
  • Sir Charles Villiers Stanford

    Irish Symphony

    Saturday
    Aug 22

    Ulster Orchestra | Vernon Handley (conductor)

    Chandos 8545 (Stanford: Symphony No. 3 'Irish')
  • François Couperin

    Ordre #26: III. La Sophie

    Saturday
    Aug 22

    David Russell (guitar)

    Telarc 33223 (The Grandeur of the Baroque)
  • Claude Debussy

    Violin Sonata

    Saturday
    Aug 22

    Jean-Yves Thibaudet (piano) | Joshua Bell (violin)

    London 421.817 (Fauré, Debussy & Franck: Violin Sonatas)
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Italian Concerto

    Saturday
    Aug 22

    Angela Hewitt (piano)

    DG 419.218 (J.S. Bach)
  • Franz Schubert

    Serenade (Staendchen) (arr. Liszt)

    Saturday
    Aug 22

    Evgeny Kissin (piano)

    RCA 58420 (Schubert: Sonata in B-Flat, D960 - Liszt: Mephisto Waltz No. 1)
  • Gustav Mahler

    Symphony #2 in C Minor "Resurrection"

    Saturday
    Aug 22

    Juliane Banse (soprano) | Anna Larsson (alto) | David Zinman (conductor) | Tonhalle Orchestra Zürich | Swiss Chamber Chorus

    RCA 87157 (Mahler: Symphony No. 2)
  • Felix Mendelssohn

    Song Without Words, Op. 38 #3 in E Major

    Saturday
    Aug 22

    Daniel Barenboim (piano)

    DG 423.931 (Mendelssohn: Songs Without Words)
  • Louise Farrenc

    Violin Sonata #2 in A Major, Op. 39

    Saturday
    Aug 22

    Daniele Orlando (violin) | Linda Di Carlo (piano)

    Brilliant Classics 95922 (Farrenc: Music for Violin & Piano)
  • Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

    The Legend of the Invisible City of Kitezh and the Maiden Fevroniya: Suite

    Saturday
    Aug 22

    London Symphony Orchestra | Gianandrea Noseda (conductor)

    LSO Live 0858 (Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 5)
  • Reynaldo Hahn

    À Chloris

    Saturday
    Aug 22

    Academy of St. Martin in the Fields | Albrecht Mayer (English horn) | Matthias Mönius (conductor)

    Decca 478.2564 (Bonjour Paris)
  • Antonín Dvořák

    The Water Goblin, Op. 107

    Saturday
    Aug 22

    Neeme Järvi (conductor) | Scottish National Orchestra

    Chandos 8552 (Dvořák: Symphony No. 5, etc.)
  • Frédéric Chopin

    Préludes, Op. 28 (24)

    Saturday
    Aug 22

    Brian Ganz (piano)

    Maestoso (Ganz) (Chopin: Preludes)