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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Maurice Ravel
Pavane pour une infante défunte
Friday
Dec 19
St. Paul Chamber Orchestra | Hugh Wolff (conductor)
Teldec 9031.74006 (Ravel: Ma mère l'oye, Le tombeau de Couperin) -
Léon de Saint-Lubin
Grand Duo Concertant, Op. 49
Friday
Dec 19
Anastasia Khitruk (violin) | Elizaveta Kopelman (piano)
Naxos 572.019 (Saint-Lubin: Virtuoso Works for Violin, Vol. 1) -
Ludwig van Beethoven
String Quartet #4 in C Minor, Op. 18 #4
Friday
Dec 19
Miró Quartet
Pentatone 5186.827 (Beethoven: Complete String Quartets) -
Antonín Dvořák
Gypsy Melodies, Op. 55: #4. Songs My Mother Taught Me
Friday
Dec 19
Augustin Hadelich (violin) | Charles Owen (piano)
Warner Classics 52745 (Bohemian Tales: Augustin Hadelich) -
Sergei Rachmaninoff
Piano Concerto #2
Friday
Dec 19
Lorin Maazel (conductor) | Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra | Horacio Gutierrez (piano)
Telarc 80259 (Rachmaninoff: Piano Concertos Nos. 2 & 3) -
Johann Sebastian Bach
Orchestral Suite #4 in D Major, BWV 1069
Friday
Dec 19
Academy of Ancient Music | Richard Egarr (conductor)
AAM Records 003 (JS Bach: Orchestral Suites) -
Giuseppe Verdi
Aida: Ballet Scenes
Friday
Dec 19
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra | José Serebrier (conductor)
Naxos 572.818-19 (Verdi: Complete Ballet Music from the Operas)
WETA VivaLaVoce
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Gaetano Donizetti
Lucia di Lammermoor: Act I
Friday
Dec 19
Chorus and Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden | Richard Bonynge (conductor) | Joan Sutherland (soprano) [Lucia] | Luciano Pavarotti (tenor) [Edgardo] | Sherill Milnes [Enrico] | Nicolai Ghiaurov (bass) [Raimondo] | Ryland Davies [Arturo] | Huguette Tourangeau [Alisa] | Pier Francesco Poli [Normanno]
London 410.193 (Donizett: Lucia di Lammermoor) -
Sergei Rachmaninoff
Ja byl u nej (I was with her), Op. 14 #4
Friday
Dec 19
Dmitri Hvorostovksy (baritone) | Ivari Ilja (piano)
Ondine 1207 (Rachmaninov: Romances) -
Hector Berlioz
Requiem, Op. 5: II. Dies irae
Friday
Dec 19
London Symphony Orchestra | Wandsworth Boys' Choir | Sir Colin Davis (conductor) | London Symphony Chorus
Philips 416.283 (Berlioz: Requiem) -
Johann Sebastian Bach
Cantata, BWV 21. Ich hatte viel Bekümmernis (My heart was deeply troubled)
Friday
Dec 19
The Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra | Choir | Ton Koopman (conductor) | Klaus Mertens (bass) | Barbara Schlick (soprano)
Erato 4509.98536 (Bach: Cantatas) -
John Bennet
Venus' birds whose mournful tunes
Friday
Dec 19
Andreas Scholl (countertenor) | Julian Behr (lute) | Concerto di Viole
Harmonia Mundi 290.8458.59 (The Voice, Vol 2)
WETA Virtuoso
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Gustav Mahler
Symphony #4 in G Major
Friday
Dec 19
Bernard Haitink (conductor) | Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra | Christine Schäfer (soprano)
RC Live 07003 (Mahler: Symphony No. 4) -
Jacques Ibert
Impromptu
Friday
Dec 19
Kathryn Stott (piano) | Tine Thing Helseth (trumpet)
EMI 164712 (Puccini, Falla, Hindemith, Rachmaninov & Kreisler) -
Nadia Boulanger
Three Pieces for Cello and Piano
Friday
Dec 19
The Fisher Duo
Northeastern 238 (Imaginées) -
Franz Schubert
String Quartet #10
Friday
Dec 19
DG 419.171 (Schubert: String Quartets) -
Sofia Gubaidulina
Violin Concerto #3 "Dialog: Ich und Du"
Friday
Dec 19
Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra | Vadim Repin (violin) | Andris Nelsons (conductor)
DG 486.1458 (Sofia Gubaidulina) -
Domenico Scarlatti
Keyboard Sonata (K. 320)
Friday
Dec 19
Konstantin Scherbakov (piano)
Naxos 554.842 (Scarlatti: Keyboard Sonatas Vol. 7) -
Johannes Brahms
Horn Trio, Op. 40
Friday
Dec 19
Sir András Schiff (piano) | Gunter Hogner (horn) | Erich Binder (violin
London 410.114 (Brahms: Clarinet Trio, Horn Trio) -
Alexander Glazunov
Symphony #1 in E Major, Op. 5 "Slavic"
Friday
Dec 19
José Serebrier (conductor) | Royal Scottish National Orchestra
Warner Classics 468.904 (Glazunov: Symphonies Nos. 1, 2, 3 & 9)