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

  • PBS News Hour

    Wednesday
    Apr 8

  • Georges Bizet

    Petite Suite "Jeux d'enfants", Op. 22

    Wednesday
    Apr 8

    Charles Dutoit (conductor) | Montreal Symphony Orchestra

    London 421.527 (Fête À La Française)
  • George Frideric Handel

    Violin Sonata, HWV 370 in F Major (Walsh Op. 1 #12): IV. Allegro

    Wednesday
    Apr 8

    Iona Brown (violin) | Denis Vigay (cello) | Nicholas Kraemer (harpsichord)

    Philips 412.603 (Handel: Violin Sonatas)
  • Salomon Jadassohn

    Piano Concerto #2 in F Minor, Op. 90: III. Allegro appassionato

    Wednesday
    Apr 8

    Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra | Markus Becker (piano) | Michael Sanderling (conductor)

    Hyperion 67636 (Jadassohn & Draeseke: Piano Concertos)
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Brandenburg Concerto #3 in G Major, BWV 1048

    Wednesday
    Apr 8

    Chamber Orchestra of Europe

    DG 431.660 (Bach: Brandenburg Concertos)
  • Frédéric Chopin

    Piano Sonata #3 in B Minor, Op. 58: IV. Finale. Presto non tanto

    Wednesday
    Apr 8

    Lukas Geniušas (piano)

    Mirare 508 (Lukas Geniusas: Chopin)
  • Joseph Haydn

    Violin Concerto #1

    Wednesday
    Apr 8

    Trevor Pinnock (conductor) | The English Concert | Simon Standage (violin)

    Archiv 427.316 (Haydn: 3 Violin Concertos)
  • Antonio Bazzini

    Salon Piece, Op. 12 #2

    Wednesday
    Apr 8

    Chloe Hanslip (violin) | Caspar Frantz (piano)

    Naxos 570.800 (Bazzini: Works for Violin and Piano)
  • Peter von Winter

    Flute Concerto #2 in D Minor: I. Allegro

    Wednesday
    Apr 8

    Prague Chamber Orchestra | Bruno Meier (flute)

    Naxos 570.593 (German Flute Concertos)
  • Modest Mussorgsky

    Pictures at an Exhibition: Great Gate of Kiev

    Wednesday
    Apr 8

    National Symphony Orchestra of Ukraine | Theodore Kuchar (conductor)

    Naxos 555.924 (Modest Petrovich Mussorgsky)
  • Joseph Fiala

    Oboe Concerto in B-flat Major

    Wednesday
    Apr 8

    Ingo Goritzki (oboe) | Polish Chamber Philharmonic | Wojciech Rajski (conductor)

    Claves 9018 (Concertos for Oboe and Orchestra)
  • Felix Mendelssohn

    Clarinet Concert Piece #1

    Wednesday
    Apr 8

    Pierce-Aomori Duo | Daniel Barrett (cello)

    MSR Classics 1382 (Pierce-Aomori Duo)
  • Jan Neruda

    Trumpet Concerto E-flat Major: I. Allegro

    Wednesday
    Apr 8

    Alison Balsom (trumpet) | German Chamber Philharmonic, Bremen | Alison Balsom (conductor)

    EMI 16213 (Haydn, Hummel & etc: Trumpet Concertos)
  • Carl Reinecke

    Symphony #1 in A Major, Op. 79: IV. Finale. Allegro ma non troppo

    Wednesday
    Apr 8

    Munich Radio Orchestra | Henry Raudales (conductor)

    CPO 555.114 (Carl Reinecke: Orchestral Works Vol. 1)
  • Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach

    Sinfonia, H. 662 in E Major

    Wednesday
    Apr 8

    Camerata Bern | Thomas Füri (conductor)

    Denon 73326 (C.P.E. Bach: 6 Hamburg Symphonies, wq.182)
  • Louise Farrenc

    Piano Quintet #2 in E Major, Op. 31: IV. Finale. Allegro

    Wednesday
    Apr 8

    Linos Ensemble

    CPO 999.194 (Louise Farrenc: Piano Quintets)
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Divertimento, K. 205

    Wednesday
    Apr 8

    Academy of St. Martin in the Fields

    Philips 416.362 (Mozart: Divertimenti, K. 205 & 247)
  • Antonín Dvořák

    Symphony #9 in E Minor, Op 95 "From the New World": I. Adagio; Allegro molto

    Wednesday
    Apr 8

    London Symphony Orchestra | István Kertész (conductor)

    Decca 475.7517 (Dvořák: Symphonies 8 & 9 "From The New World")
  • Antonio Vivaldi

    Bassoon Concerto, RV 496 in G Minor: III. (Allegro)

    Wednesday
    Apr 8

    Sergio Azzolini (bassoon) | L'Aura Soave, Cremona

    Naïve 30518 (Vivaldi: Concerti per fagotto II)
  • Robert Schumann

    Piano Quintet

    Wednesday
    Apr 8

    Cleveland Quartet | Emanuel Ax (piano)

    RCA 6498 (Schumann: Quintet for Piano and Strings in E-Flat, Op. 44, Quartet for Piano and Strings in E-Flat, Op. 47)
  • Antonio Vivaldi

    Armida: Overture

    Wednesday
    Apr 8

    Modo Antiquo | Federico Maria Sardelli (conductor)

    Brilliant Classics 94030 (Vivaldi: Opera Overtures)
  • Johannes Brahms

    Waltzes

    Wednesday
    Apr 8

    Mikhail Rudy (piano)

    EMI 54233 (Brahms: Klavierstücke, Rhapsodien & Walzer)
  • Gioachino Rossini

    The Barber of Seville: Overture

    Wednesday
    Apr 8

    Scottish Chamber Orchestra | Jaime Laredo (conductor)

    Nimbus 5078 (Rossini: Overtures)
  • Franz Schubert

    Symphony #5

    Wednesday
    Apr 8

    Orchestra of the 18th Century | Frans Brüggen (conductor)

    Philips 432.123 (Schubert: Symphony No. 5 - Mendelssohn: Symphony No. 4)
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Goldberg Variations: Aria & Variations 1-10

    Wednesday
    Apr 8

    Sir András Schiff (piano)

    ECM 1825
  • Camille Saint-Saëns

    Symphony #3 in C Minor, Op. 78 "Organ"

    Wednesday
    Apr 8

    Charles Dutoit (conductor) | Montreal Symphony Orchestra | Peter Hurford (organ)

    London 410.201 (Saint-Saëns: Organ Symphony Op.78)
  • Georg Philipp Telemann

    Banquet Music, Part 3: Suite in B-flat Major

    Wednesday
    Apr 8

    Musica Antiqua of Cologne | Reinhard Goebel (conductor)

    Archiv 427.619 (Telemann: Tafelmusik)
  • Felix Mendelssohn

    String Symphony #4 in C Minor

    Wednesday
    Apr 8

    English String Orchestra | William Boughton (conductor)

    Nimbus 5141 (Mendelssohn: Complete String Symphonies, Vol. 1)
  • Joseph Haydn

    Horn Concerto #2 in D Major, Hob. VIId:4

    Wednesday
    Apr 8

    Academy of St. Martin in the Fields | Iona Brown (conductor) | Hermann Baumann (horn)

    Brilliant Classics 93782 (Haydn Edition)
  • Sergei Rachmaninoff

    Piano Concerto #2

    Wednesday
    Apr 8

    Sviatoslav Richter (piano) | Warsaw Philharmonic | Stanisłav Wisłocki (conductor)

    DG 447.420 (Rachmaninov: Piano Concerto No. 2 - Tchaikovsky: Piano Concerto No. 1)
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    String Quintet, K. 515

    Wednesday
    Apr 8

    Takács String Quartet | Gyorgy Pauk (viola)

    London 430.772 (Mozart: String Quintets K515 & K516)
  • Claude Debussy

    Suite Bergamasque

    Wednesday
    Apr 8

    Jun Märkl (conductor) | Orchestre National de Lyon

    Naxos 572.583 (Debussy: Orchestral Works (Complete))
  • Arthur Benjamin

    Oboe Concerto on Themes of Cimarosa

    Wednesday
    Apr 8

    English Chamber Orchestra | Brynjar Hoff (oboe) | Ian Watson (conductor)

    Libra 1002 (Oboe Concertos Vol. 2)
  • Ignaz Joseph Pleyel

    Symphony in G Major, B 130

    Wednesday
    Apr 8

    Sinfonia Finlandia, Jyväskylä | Patrick Gallois (conductor)

    Naxos 572.550 (Pleyel: Symphonies in B-Flat and G)
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Piano Sonata #10 in G Major, Op. 14 #2

    Wednesday
    Apr 8

    Igor Levit (piano)

    Sony 584318 (Igor Levit: Beethoven Complete Piano Sonatas)
  • Gabriel Fauré

    Pavane

    Wednesday
    Apr 8

    Boston Pops | John Williams (conductor)

    Philips 416.361 (Pops in Love)
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Piano Concerto #19

    Wednesday
    Apr 8

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

    Philips 412.856 (Mozart: The Piano Concertos)
  • Johannes Brahms

    Variations on a Theme by Haydn

    Wednesday
    Apr 8

    Sir Colin Davis (conductor) | Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra

    RCA 60382 (Brahms: Symphony No. 1, Haydn Variations)
  • Giuseppe Tartini

    Violin Sonata in G Minor "Devil's Trill": II. Allegro moderato

    Wednesday
    Apr 8

    Trondheim Soloists | Anne-Sophie Mutter (violin and conductor)

    DG 463.259 (Vivaldi: The Four Seasons)
  • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    Slavic March

    Wednesday
    Apr 8

    Daniel Barenboim (conductor) | Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    DG 400.035 (Tchaikovsky: 1812 Overture, Capriccio Italien)
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Orchestral Suite #1 in C Major, BWV 1066: I. Ouverture

    Wednesday
    Apr 8

    Academy of Ancient Music | Richard Egarr (conductor)

    AAM Records 003 (JS Bach: Orchestral Suites)
  • Robert Schumann

    Symphony #3 in E-flat Major, Op. 97 "Rhenish": II. Scherzo. Sehr mässig

    Wednesday
    Apr 8

    London Symphony Orchestra | Sir John Eliot Gardiner (conductor)

    LSO Live 0844 (Robert Schumann: Symphony #1; Manfred Overture; Symphony #3)
  • Johann Bernhard Bach

    Orchestral Suite in E Minor: VI-VIII. Rigaudons; Courante; Gavotte en rondeaux

    Wednesday
    Apr 8

    Concerto Italiano | Rinaldo Alessandrini (conductor)

    Naïve 30578 (Bach Ouvertures)
  • Johann Nepomuk Hummel

    Trumpet Concerto

    Wednesday
    Apr 8

    English Chamber Orchestra | Raymond Leppard (conductor) | Wynton Marsalis (trumpet)

    Sony 57497 (Wynton Marsalis, The London Concert)
  • Frédéric Chopin

    Piano Sonata #2 in B-flat Minor, Op. 35: II. Scherzo

    Wednesday
    Apr 8

    Andrei Gavrilov (piano)

    EMI 47344 (Chopin: Piano Sonata No. 2, Four Ballades)
  • Antonio Vivaldi

    Concerto, RV 522: I. Allegro

    Wednesday
    Apr 8

    Jeanne Lamon (conductor) | Tafelmusik | Jeanne Lamon (violin) | Geneviève Gilardeau (violin)

    Analekta 9811 (A Baroque Feast)
  • Gioachino Rossini

    L'italiana in Algeri: Overture

    Wednesday
    Apr 8

    Chamber Orchestra of Europe | Claudio Abbado (conductor)

    DG 431.653 (Rossini: Overtures)
  • Richard Wagner

    Tannhäuser: Overture

    Wednesday
    Apr 8

    Sir Georg Solti (conductor) | Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    London 411.951 (Wagner: Overtures, Prelude & Liebestod)
  • Jean-Baptiste Bréval

    Trio Concertant et Diologué in B-flat Major, Op. 27 #4: I. Allegro

    Wednesday
    Apr 8

    The Vivaldi Project

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

    Symphony #9 in D Minor, Op. 125 "Choral": I. Allegro ma non troppo, un poco maestoso

    Wednesday
    Apr 8

    Vienna Philharmonic | Andris Nelsons (conductor)

    DG 483.7071 (Beethoven Complete Symphonies)
  • Jean Sibelius

    Finlandia

    Wednesday
    Apr 8

    Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra | Esa-Pekka Salonen (conductor)

    Sony 46668 (Sibelius: Finlandia, Valse Triste - Grieg: Sigurd Jorsalfar)
  • Joseph Haydn

    Piano Concerto #11 in D Major, Hob. XVIII:11: I. Vivace

    Wednesday
    Apr 8

    Anne-Marie McDermott (piano) | Odense Symphony Orchestra | Scott Yoo (conductor)

    Bridge 9438 (Haydn: Sonatas & Concertos)
  • George Frideric Handel

    Water Music Suite #2

    Wednesday
    Apr 8

    Aradia Ensemble | Kevin Mallon (conductor)

    Naxos 557.764 (Handel: Water Music, Royal Fireworks)
  • Johann Strauss Jr.

    Emperor Waltz

    Wednesday
    Apr 8

    Berlin Philharmonic | Herbert von Karajan (conductor)

    DG 410.022 (J. Strauss: Emperor Waltz)
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Bassoon Concerto B-flat Major (K. 191)

    Wednesday
    Apr 8

    Ton Koopman (conductor) | Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra | Marc Vallon (bassoon)

    Erato 4509.91724 (Mozart: Concertos for Flute & Harp, Bassoon, Oboe)
  • Georg Philipp Telemann

    Banquet Music, Part 3: Suite in B-flat Major: III. Allégresse. Vite - Meno mosso - Vite (D.c.)

    Wednesday
    Apr 8

    Musica Amphion | Pieter-Jan Belder (conductor)

    Brilliant Classics 92177 (Telemann: Tafelmusik)
  • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    Cappriccio italien

    Wednesday
    Apr 8

    Sir Neville Marriner (conductor) | Dresden State Symphony Orchestra

    Philips 410.047 (Ravel: Bolero)
  • Felix Mendelssohn

    String Quartet #2 in A Minor, Op. 13

    Wednesday
    Apr 8

    DG 415.883 (Mendelssohn: The String Quartets)
  • Johann Joachim Quantz

    Flute Concerto in G Major

    Wednesday
    Apr 8

    Peter Schreier (conductor) | CPE Bach Chamber Orchestra | Patrick Gallois (flute)

    DG 439.895 (Flute Concertos from Sanssouci)
  • Johann Strauss Sr.

    Cachucha Galop

    Wednesday
    Apr 8

    Johann Strauss Orchestra | Jack Rothstein (conductor)

    Chandos 8434 (A Strauss Gala)
  • Antonio Vivaldi

    Trio Sonata, RV 79 in B Minor

    Wednesday
    Apr 8

    L'Estravagante

    Naïve 30535 (Vivaldi: Sonate da camera a tre, Op. 1)
  • Niccolò Paganini

    Violin Concerto #1

    Wednesday
    Apr 8

    Hilary Hahn (violin) | Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra | Eiji Oue (conductor)

    DG 0007188 (Paganini & Spohr: Violin Concertos)
  • Alexander Glazunov

    Raymonda: Grand Waltz (Act I)

    Wednesday
    Apr 8

    Neeme Järvi (conductor) | Scottish National Orchestra

    Chandos 8447 (Glazunov: Raymonda)
  • Johann Nepomuk Hummel

    Piano Trio, Op. 12 in E-flat Major

    Wednesday
    Apr 8

    Beaux Arts Trio

    Philips 446.077 (Hummel: Piano Trios)
  • Frédéric Chopin

    Piano Concerto #1

    Wednesday
    Apr 8

    Claudio Abbado (conductor) | London Symphony Orchestra | Martha Argerich (piano)

    DG 415.061 (Chopin & Liszt: Piano Concertos)
  • Georg Philipp Telemann

    Banquet Music, Part 1: Conclusion in E Minor

    Wednesday
    Apr 8

    Musica Antiqua of Cologne | Reinhard Goebel (conductor)

    Archiv 427.619 (Telemann: Tafelmusik)
  • Franz Liszt

    A Faust Symphony (after Goethe): Part III. Mephistopheles

    Wednesday
    Apr 8

    Gianandrea Noseda (conductor) | BBC Philharmonic

    Chandos 10375 (Liszt: Symphonic Poems, Volume 2)
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Clarinet Quintet A Major

    Wednesday
    Apr 8

    Tokyo String Quartet | Richard Stoltzman (clarinet)

    RCA 60723 (Mozart: Clarinet Concerto & Quintet)
  • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    Romance

    Wednesday
    Apr 8

    Samuel Sanders (piano) | Andres Diaz (cello)

    Dorian 90188 (Russian Romantics for Cello and Piano)
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Piano Sonata #29 in B-flat Major, Op. 106 "Hammerklavier"

    Wednesday
    Apr 8

    Alessio Bax (piano)

    Signum 397 (Alessio Bax Plays Beethoven)
  • Antonio Vivaldi

    Concerto, RV 413

    Wednesday
    Apr 8

    Yuli Turovsky (cello) | I Musici de Montreal | Yuli Turovsky (conductor)

    Chandos 8408 (Boccherini & Vivaldi: Cello Concertos)
  • Antonio Bazzini

    Dance of the Goblins, Op. 25

    Wednesday
    Apr 8

    Chloe Hanslip (violin) | Caspar Frantz (piano)

    Naxos 570.800 (Bazzini: Works for Violin and Piano)
  • Johannes Brahms

    Four Ballades, Op. 10

    Wednesday
    Apr 8

    Lars Vogt (piano)

    Ondine 1330 (Johannes Brahms: Piano Concerto No. 1; Four Ballades, Op. 10)
  • Joseph Haydn

    Symphony #91 in E-flat Major

    Wednesday
    Apr 8

    Adam Fischer (conductor) | Austro-Hungarian Haydn Orchestra

    Brilliant Classics 93782 (Haydn Edition)
  • Felix Mendelssohn

    Overture for Wind Instruments, Op. 24

    Wednesday
    Apr 8

    Claudio Abbado (conductor) | London Symphony Orchestra

    DG 423.104 (Mendelssohn: Overtures)

WETA VivaLaVoce

  • Franz Schubert

    Begräbnislied. Nun lasst uns den Leib begraben ("Funeral Song". Now let's bury the body), D 168

    Wednesday
    Apr 8

    Peter Schreier (tenor) | Elly Ameling (soprano) | Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (baritone) | Dame Janet Baker (mezzo-soprano) | Gerald Moore (piano)

    Brilliant Classics 94082 (Schubert: Vocal Duets, Trios & Quartets)
  • Joseph Haydn

    Missa in Angustis "Lord Nelson Mass": V.Benedictus

    Wednesday
    Apr 8

    Martin Pearlman (conductor) | Boston Baroque | Keith Jameson (tenor) | Kevin Deas (baritone) | Mary Wilson (soprano) | Abigail Fischer (mezzo-soprano)

    Linn 426 (Haydn: Lord Nelson Mass)
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Cantata, BWV 185. Barmherziges Herze der ewigen Liebe (Merciful heart of love everlasting)

    Wednesday
    Apr 8

    The Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra | Choir | Ton Koopman (conductor) | Kai Wessel (alto) | Guy de Mey (tenor) | Klaus Mertens (bass) | Barbara Schlick (soprano)

    Erato 4509.98536 (Bach: Cantatas)
  • Giacomo Puccini

    Manon Lescaut: Act I

    Wednesday
    Apr 8

    Giuseppe Sinopoli (conductor) | Philharmonia Orchestra | Mirella Freni (soprano) [Manon Lescaut] | Renato Bruson [Lescaut] | Plácido Domingo (tenor) [Il Cavaliere Renato Des Grieux] | Kurt Rydl [Geronte di Ravoir] | Robert Gambill [Edmondo] | George Macpherson [L'Oste] | John Fryatt [Il Maestro di Ballo] | Brigitte Fassbaender (mezzo-soprano) [Un Musico] | Handel Thomas [Sergente degli Arcieri] | Mark Curtis [Un Lampionaio] | John Tomlinson [Un Comandante di Marina] | Paschal Allen [Un Sergente] | Chorus of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden | David Thomas [Sergente degli Arcieri]

    DG 413.893 (Puccini: Manon Lescaut)
  • Francis Poulenc

    Tel jour telle nuit: #9. Nous avons fait la nuit

    Wednesday
    Apr 8

    Ian Bostridge (tenor) | Julius Drake (piano)

    EMI 57609 (Französische Lieder)
  • Gioachino Rossini

    Stabat Mater: III. Duet. "Quis est homo"

    Wednesday
    Apr 8

    Anna Netrebko (soprano) | Antonio Pappano (conductor) | Orchestra dell'Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia | Joyce DiDonato (mezzo-soprano)

    EMI 40529 (Rossini: Stabat Mater)
  • Gaetano Donizetti

    L'elisir d'amore: Act II, Scenes 1-6

    Wednesday
    Apr 8

    Chorus and Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden | Ileana Cotrubas (soprano) [Adina] | Plácido Domingo (tenor) [Nemorino] | Sir Geraint Evans [Dulcamara] | Ingvar Wixell [Belcore] | Lillian Watson [Gianetta] | John Pritchard (conductor)

    CBS 79210 (Donizetti: L'elisir d'Amore)
  • Fromental Halévy

    La juive: "Loin de son amie vivre sans plaisirs"

    Wednesday
    Apr 8

    Carlo Rizzi (conductor) | Juan Diego Flórez (tenor) | Orchestra Sinfonica di Milano Giuseppe Verdi

    Decca 0003136 (Great Tenor Arias)
  • Hector Berlioz

    Requiem, Op. 5

    Wednesday
    Apr 8

    Atlanta Symphony Orchestra and Chorus | Frank Lopardo (tenor) | Robert Spano (conductor)

    Telarc 80627 (Berlioz: Requiem)
  • Manuel de Falla

    El pan de Ronda (The Bread of Ronda)

    Wednesday
    Apr 8

    Bernarda Fink (mezzo-soprano) | Anthony Spiri (piano)

    Harmonia Mundi 90.2133 (Canciones españolas)
  • Carlisle Floyd

    Susannah: Act I, Scene 1

    Wednesday
    Apr 8

    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)
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Mass in B Minor, BWV 232: Sanctus

    Wednesday
    Apr 8

    The Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra | Choir | Ton Koopman (conductor) | Guy de Mey (tenor)

    Erato 4509.98478 (Bach: Mass in B-Minor)
  • Franz Schubert

    Prometheus, D 541

    Wednesday
    Apr 8

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

    DG 0000049 (Schubert: Lieder)
  • Benjamin Britten

    War Requiem, Op. 66: II. Dies irae

    Wednesday
    Apr 8

    Thomas Hampson (baritone) | Anna Netrebko (soprano) | Ian Bostridge (tenor) | Orchestra dell'Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia | Sir Antonio Pappano (conductor) | Coro e Voci Bianche dell'Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia, Roma

    Warner Classics 15448 (Britten: War Requiem)
  • Jake Heggie

    Facing Forward/Looking Back (duets for 2 women and piano): Grounded

    Wednesday
    Apr 8

    Jake Heggie (piano) | Frederica von Stade (mezzo-soprano) | Joyce DiDonato (mezzo-soprano)

    Avie 2198 (Passing By)
  • Johann David Heinichen

    Missa #11 in D Major: Sanctus

    Wednesday
    Apr 8

    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)
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Missa brevis in C Major, K 220 "Spatzenmesse"

    Wednesday
    Apr 8

    Barbara Werner (alto) | Jens Wollenschlager (organ) | Chamber Choir of Europe | Nicol Matt (conductor) | Kurpfälzisches Kammerorchester, Mannheim | Daniel Sans (tenor) | Christof Fischesser (bass) | Petra Labitzke (soprano)

    Brilliant Classics 94051 (Mozart: Complete Works)
  • Giuseppe Verdi

    Un ballo in maschera: Act II

    Wednesday
    Apr 8

    Sir Georg Solti (conductor) | London Opera Chorus | National Philharmonic Orchestra | Luciano Pavarotti (tenor) [Riccardo] | Renato Bruson [Renato] | Margaret Price [Amelia] | Christa Ludwig (mezzo-soprano) [Ulrica] | Kathleen Battle (soprano) [Oscar] | Peter Weber [Silvano] | Robert Lloyd (bass) [Samuel] | Malcolm King [Tom] | Alexander Oliver [Un Giudice] | Peter Hall [Un Servo d'Amelia] | Royal College of Music Junior Department Chorus

    London 410.210 (Verdi: Un Ballo in Maschera)
  • Joaquín Rodrigo

    Cuatro madrigales amatorios (Four Madrigals of Love): IV. De los álamos vengo, madre (I have come from the poplars, mother)

    Wednesday
    Apr 8

    Bernarda Fink (mezzo-soprano) | Anthony Spiri (piano)

    Harmonia Mundi 90.2133 (Canciones españolas)
  • George Frideric Handel

    Giulio Cesare in Egitto: Aria. "Piangerò la sorte mia"

    Wednesday
    Apr 8

    Patricia Petibon (soprano) [Cleopatra] | Venice Baroque Orchestra | Andrea Marcon (conductor)

    DG 477. 8763 (Rosso)
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Missa solemnis, Op. 123: IV. Sanctus

    Wednesday
    Apr 8

    The Monteverdi Choir | John Eliot Gardiner (conductor) | Orchestre Révolutionnaire et Romantique | James Gilchrist (tenor) | Lucy Crowe (soprano) | Jennifer Johnson (mezzo-soprano) | Matthew Rose (bass)

    SDG 718 (Beethoven: Missa Solemnis)
  • Leoš Janáček

    The Cunning Little Vixen: Act I

    Wednesday
    Apr 8

    Chorus and Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden | Thomas Allen (baritone) [Forester] | Stephen Wallder [Cricket] | Shelley Nash [Caterpillar] | Robert Tear (tenor) [Mosquito/Schoolmaster] | Piers Lawrence [Frog] | Elizabeth Bainbridge [Vixen Cub] | Gillian Knight [Forester's Wife/Owl] | Lillian Watson [Vixen Sharp-Ears] | Karen Shelby [Doganiere] | Fiona Dobie [Pepík] | Anna Lorimer [Frantík] | Mary King [Rooster/Jay] | Glenys Groves [Chief Hen] | Gwynne Howell [Badger/Priest] | John Dobson [Pásek] | Diana Montague (alto) [Fox] | Pat Purcell [Woodpecker] | Nicholas Folwell [Harasta] | Sir Simon Rattle (conductor)

    EMI 54212 (Janáček: The Cunning Little Vixen)
  • Lori Laitman

    A Wild Sostenuto (Text from a poem of Richard Wilbur)

    Wednesday
    Apr 8

    Randall Scarlata (baritone) | Lori Laitman (piano)

    Albany 1118 (Within These Spaces)
  • Jules Massenet

    Hérodiade: Act I Finale

    Wednesday
    Apr 8

    Michel Plasson (conductor) | Chour et Orchestre du Capitole de Toulouse | Ben Heppner (tenor) [Jean] | Cheryl Studer (soprano) [Salomé] | Nadine Denize (mezzo-soprano) [Hérodiade] | Martine Olmeda [Une jeune Babylonienne] | Thomas Hampson (baritone) [Hérode] | José van Dam (baritone) [Phanuel] | Marcel Vanaud [Vitellius] | Jean-Philippe Courtis [Le Grand Prêtre] | Jean-Paul Fouchécourt [Une voix dans le temple]

    EMI 55378 (Massenet: Hérodiade)
  • Eugen d'Albert

    Tiefland: Act II

    Wednesday
    Apr 8

    Vienna State Opera Chorus | Vienna Symphony Orchestra | Paul Schöffler | Oskar Czerwenka | Gré Brouwenstijn | Judith Hellwig | Ruth Nixa | Kerttu Metsälä | Dodi Protero | Eberhard Wächter | Hans Hopf | Waldemar Kmentt | Rudolf Moralt (conductor)

    Philips 434.781 (d'Albert: Tiefland)
  • Vincenzo Bellini

    Torna, vezzosa Fillide

    Wednesday
    Apr 8

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

    London 455.513 (An Italian Songbook)
  • Georges Bizet

    Carmen: Act III

    Wednesday
    Apr 8

    Victoria de los Angeles [Carmen] | Nicolai Gedda [Don José] | Janine Micheau [Micaëla] | Ernest Blanc [Escamillo] | Denise Monteil [Frasquita] | Marcelle Croisier [Mercédès] | Monique Linval [Mercédès] | Jean-Christophe Benoit [Le Dancaïr] | Michel Hamel [Le Remendado] | Bernard Plantey [Moralès] | Xavier Depraz [Zuniga] | Chours de la Radiodiffusion Française | Orchestre National de la Radiodiffusion Française | Petits Chanteurs de Versailles | Sir Thomas Beecham (conductor)

    EMI 56214 (Bizet: Carmen)
  • Franz Schubert

    Die Winterreise (The Winter Journey): #7. Aus dem Flusse (On the Stream)

    Wednesday
    Apr 8

    Werner Güra (tenor) | Christoph Berner (piano)

    Harmonia Mundi 90.2066 (Schubert: Die Winterreise)
  • George Frideric Handel

    Giulio Cesare in Egitto: Act 3, Scene 7

    Wednesday
    Apr 8

    Natalie Dessay (soprano) [Cleopatra] | Sonia Prina (contralso) [Giulio Cesare] | Le Concert d'Astrée | Emmanuelle Haïm (conductor)

    Virgin 07572 (Arias for Cleopatra)
  • Johannes Brahms

    Ein deutsches Requiem: VI. Denn wir haben hie keine bleibende Statt (For here we have no lasting place)

    Wednesday
    Apr 8

    Vienna State Opera Concert Chorus | Vienna Philharmonic | Bernard Haitink (conductor)

    Philips 411.436 (Brahms: Ein Deutsches Requiem)
  • Joseph Haydn

    The Creation (Die Schöpfung): Part I

    Wednesday
    Apr 8

    Academy and Chorus of St. Martin in the Fields | Sir Neville Marriner (conductor) | Aldo Baldin [Uriel] | Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau [Raphael] | Edith Mathis [Gabriel]

    Philips 416.449 (Haydn: Die Schöpfung)
  • Jean-Philippe Rameau

    Platée: Act I, scene 5, ariette vive. "Quittez nymphes, quittez" ("Leave, nymphs, leave")

    Wednesday
    Apr 8

    Ryan Brown (conductor) | Opera Lafayette Orchestra | Jean-Paul Fouchécourt (haute-contre [high tenor])

    Naxos 557.993 (Rameau: Operatic Arias)
  • Robert Schumann

    Szenen aus Goethes Faust, WoO 3 (Scenes from Goethe's Faust)

    Wednesday
    Apr 8

    English Chamber Orchestra | Wandsworth Boys' Choir | Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (baritone) [Faust, Doctor Marianus] | Elizabeth Harwood (soprano) [Gretchen | Una Poenitentium] | John Shirley-Quirk (baritone) [Mephistopheles | Evil Spirit | Peter Seraphicus] | Peter Pears (tenor) [Ariel | Pater Ecstaticus] | Jennifer Vyvyan (soprano) [Care | Felicity Palmer (mezzo-soprano) [Need | Magna Peccatrix] | Meriel Dickinson (mezzo-soprano) [Martha | Want | Mulluer Samartiana] | Pauline Stevens (soprano) [Debt | Maria Aegyptiaca] | Robert Lloyd [Pater Profundus] | Alfreda Hodgson (mezzo-soprano) [Mater Gloriosa] | Aldeburgh Festival Singers | Benjamin Britten (conductor)

    DG 477.8816 (Schumann: Lieder)
  • Antonio Vivaldi

    Motet, RV 629: IV. "Alleluia"

    Wednesday
    Apr 8

    Philippe Jaroussky (counter-tenor) | Ensemble Artaserse | Philippe Jaroussky (conductor)

    Erato 625810 (Pietà, Sacred Works for Alto)
  • Franz Schubert

    Songs. Der Jüngling und der Tod; Das Lied im Grünen; Wehmut; Ins stille Land; Der Herbstabend (The Youth and Death; Song of the Countryside; Melancholy; To the Land of Calm; Autumn Evening)

    Wednesday
    Apr 8

    Matthias Goerne (baritone) | Eric Schneider (piano)

    Harmonia Mundi 90.2004-05 (Schubert: An mein Herz)
  • George Frideric Handel

    Tolomeo, Re d'Egitto: Act II, Scenes 1-5

    Wednesday
    Apr 8

    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)
  • Louis Lewandowski

    Enosh

    Wednesday
    Apr 8

    Essential Voices USA | Judith Clurman (conductor)

    Sono Luminus 92182 (Cherished Moments: Songs of the Jewish Spirit)
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Mass in B Minor, BWV 232: Kyrie

    Wednesday
    Apr 8

    Concentus Musicus Wien | Nikolaus Harnoncourt (conductor) | Chorus Viennensis | Vienna Boys Choir | Rotraud Hansmann | Emiko Iiyama

    Teldec 35019 (Bach: Mass in B-Minor)
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Idomeneo: Act II

    Wednesday
    Apr 8

    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)
  • Anonymous

    Miserere my Maker

    Wednesday
    Apr 8

    Brian Asawa | David Tayler (lute)

    RCA 68818 (The dark is my delight and other 16th century lutesongs)
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Mass in C Major, Op. 86

    Wednesday
    Apr 8

    Robert Shaw (conductor) | Marietta Simpson (mezzo-soprano) | Henriette Schellenberg (soprano) | Jon Humphrey (tenor) | Myron Myers (bass) | Atlanta Symphony Orchestra and Chorus

    Telarc 80248 (Beethoven: Mass in C-Major)
  • Henry Purcell

    The Fairy Queen

    Wednesday
    Apr 8

    The Monteverdi Choir | The English Baroque Soloists | John Eliot Gardiner (conductor)

    Archiv 419.221 (Purcell: The Fairy Queen)
  • Orlando di Lasso

    Il Canzoniere di Messer Francesco Petrarca: #239. "Là ver' l'aurora"

    Wednesday
    Apr 8

    Huelgas-Ensemble | Paul Van Nevel (conductor)

    Harmonia Mundi 90.1828 (Lassus: Il Canzoniere)
  • Antonio Vivaldi

    Stabat Mater, RV 621

    Wednesday
    Apr 8

    Philippe Jaroussky (counter-tenor) | Ensemble Artaserse | Philippe Jaroussky (conductor)

    Erato 625810 (Pietà, Sacred Works for Alto)
  • Franz Schubert

    Die Winterreise (The Winter Journey): #6. Wasserflut (Torrent)

    Wednesday
    Apr 8

    Werner Güra (tenor) | Christoph Berner (piano)

    Harmonia Mundi 90.2066 (Schubert: Die Winterreise)
  • Michael Tippett

    A Child of Our Time

    Wednesday
    Apr 8

    Richard Hickox (conductor) | Cynthia Haymon (soprano) | Cynthia Clarey (alto) | Damon Evan (tenor) | Willard White (bass) | London Symphony Orchestra and Chorus

    Chandos 9123 (Tippett: A Child of Our Time)
  • Jean-Philippe Rameau

    Naïs: Act III, scene 5. "Cessez de ravager la terre" ("Cease devastating the earth")

    Wednesday
    Apr 8

    Ryan Brown (conductor) | Opera Lafayette Orchestra | Jean-Paul Fouchécourt (haute-contre [high tenor])

    Naxos 557.993 (Rameau: Operatic Arias)
  • Felix Mendelssohn

    Symphony #2 "Lobgesang" (Hymn of Praise): II - V

    Wednesday
    Apr 8

    Ruth Ziesak (soprano) | Mojca Erdmann (soprano) | Christian Elsner (tenor) | MDR Radio Choir | MDR Symphony Orchestra | Jun Märkl (conductor)

    Naxos 572.294 (Mendelssohn: Symphony No. 2 "Lobgesang")
  • Giuseppe Verdi

    Nabucco: Part I. Gerusalemme (Jerusalem)

    Wednesday
    Apr 8

    Lamberto Gardelli (conductor) | Vienna State Opera Orchestra | Tito Gobbi [Nabucco (Nebuchadnezzar), King of Babylon] | Bruno Prevedi [Ismaele] | Carlo Cava [Zaccaria] | Elena Souliotis [Abigaille] | Dora Carral [Fenena] | Giovanni Foiani [The High Priest of Baal] | Walter Kräutler [Abdallo] | Anna d'Auria [Anna] | Vienna State Opera Concert Chorus [Babylonian | Hebrew warriors, Levites, soothsayers, Hebrew virgins, Babylonian women, high lords of the kingdom of Babylon, populace]

    Decca 478.4916 (Verdi: Complete Works)
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Requiem, K. 626: Lacrimosa

    Wednesday
    Apr 8

    Concentus Musicus Wien | Nikolaus Harnoncourt (conductor) | Arnold Schoenberg Choir

    Deutsche Harmonia Mundi 58705 (Mozart: Requiem, K. 626)

WETA Virtuoso

  • Performance Today

    Wednesday
    Apr 8

    Private Recording
  • Jean-Philippe Rameau

    Platée: Act II, scene 1. "A l'aspect de ce nuage" ("From the aspect of this cloud")

    Wednesday
    Apr 8

    Ryan Brown (conductor) | Opera Lafayette Orchestra | Jean-Paul Fouchécourt (haute-contre [high tenor])

    Naxos 557.993 (Rameau: Operatic Arias)
  • Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Symphony #5

    Wednesday
    Apr 8

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra | André Previn (conductor)

    Telarc 80158 (Vaughn Williams: Symphony No. 5, Tallis Fantasia)
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I: Prelude & Fugue #23 B Major

    Wednesday
    Apr 8

    Till Fellner (piano)

    ECM 0002285 (Bach: Das Wohltemperierte Klavier, Buch 1)
  • Joseph Haydn

    String Quartet, Op. 76 #3 "Emperor"

    Wednesday
    Apr 8

    Amadeus Quartet

    DG 410.866 (Mozart: "Hunt" Quartet - haydn: "Emperor" Quartet)
  • Antonín Dvořák

    Symphonic Variations

    Wednesday
    Apr 8

    Baltimore Symphony Orchestra | Marin Alsop (conductor)

    Naxos 570.714 (Dvořák: Symphony No. 9)
  • Frédéric Chopin

    Prélude, Op. 28 #8 in F-sharp Minor

    Wednesday
    Apr 8

    Brian Ganz (piano)

    Maestoso (Ganz) (Chopin: Preludes)
  • Ottorino Respighi

    The Pines of Rome

    Wednesday
    Apr 8

    San Francisco Symphony Orchestra | Edo de Waart (conductor)

    Philips 411.419 (Respighi: Pini di Roma, Fontane di Roma, Gli Uccelli)
  • Sergei Prokofiev

    Semyon Kotko: Suite from the Opera, Op. 81 bis

    Wednesday
    Apr 8

    Neeme Järvi (conductor) | Scottish National Orchestra

    Chandos 8803 (Prokofiev)
  • Gabriel Fauré

    Serenade Toscane

    Wednesday
    Apr 8

    Gil Shaham (violin) | Akira Eguchi (piano)

    Canary Classics 1239 (The Fauré Album)
  • Francis Poulenc

    Sonata for Clarinet and Piano

    Wednesday
    Apr 8

    James Levine (piano) | Vienna-Berlin Ensemble

    DG 427.639 (Poulenc)
  • Franz Schubert

    String Quartet #13 "Rosamunde"

    Wednesday
    Apr 8

    Cleveland Quartet

    Telarc 80225 (Schubert: Trout Quintet, Quartet in A Minor)
  • Sergei Rachmaninoff

    Étude-tableau in G Minor, Op. 33 #7

    Wednesday
    Apr 8

    Vladimir Ashkenazy (piano)

    Decca 478.6348 (Rachmaninoff Complete Piano Works)
  • Joseph Canteloube

    Chants d'Auvergne: Series III: Lo Fiolairé

    Wednesday
    Apr 8

    English Chamber Orchestra | Jeffrey Tate (conductor) | Kiri Te Kanawa (soprano)

    Decca 410.004 (Canteloube: Chants d'Auvergne)
  • Robert Schumann

    Phantasiestücke (Fantasy Pieces), Op. 12

    Wednesday
    Apr 8

    Alfred Brendel (piano)

    Philips 0007433 (Alfred Brendel, Steinway Legends)
  • Richard Strauss

    Oboe Concerto

    Wednesday
    Apr 8

    Chamber Orchestra | John de Lancie (oboe) | Max Wilcox (conductor)

    RCA 7989 (Strauss)
  • Claude Debussy

    La plus que lente

    Wednesday
    Apr 8

    Jean-Yves Thibaudet (piano)

    Decca 460.247 (Debussy: Images, Études, etc.)
  • New York Philharmonic This Week

    Wednesday
    Apr 8

    Private Recording
  • Sir Charles Villiers Stanford

    Irish Rhapsody #3

    Wednesday
    Apr 8

    Ulster Orchestra | Vernon Handley (conductor) | Raphael Wallfisch (cello)

    Chandos 8861 (Stanford: Symphony No. 7, etc.)
  • Jean Sibelius

    Symphony #1

    Wednesday
    Apr 8

    Atlanta Symphony Orchestra | Yoel Levi (conductor)

    Telarc 80246 (Sibelius: Symphonies Nos. 1 & No. 5)
  • Johannes Brahms

    Ballade, Op. 10 #3 in B Minor

    Wednesday
    Apr 8

    Lars Vogt (piano)

    Ondine 1330 (Johannes Brahms: Piano Concerto No. 1; Four Ballades, Op. 10)
  • Ernest Chausson

    Poème Symphonique, Op. 25

    Wednesday
    Apr 8

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

    Centaur 3799 (Poems and Rhapsodies)
  • Felix Mendelssohn

    Clarinet Concert Piece #1

    Wednesday
    Apr 8

    Dieter Kloecker (clarinet) | Waldemar Wandel (basset horn) | Southwest German Symphony Orchestra | Arturo Tamayo (conductor)

    Schwann 11111 (Romantische Konzerstücke)
  • Béla Bartók

    Concerto for Orchestra

    Wednesday
    Apr 8

    Neeme Järvi (conductor) | Royal Scottish National Orchestra

    Chandos 8947 (BARTOK Concerto for Orchestra)
  • Frédéric Chopin

    Prélude, Op. 28 #16 in B-flat Minor

    Wednesday
    Apr 8

    Brian Ganz (piano)

    Maestoso (Ganz) (Chopin: Preludes)
  • George Frideric Handel

    Violin Sonata, HWV 361 in A Major (Op. 1 #3)

    Wednesday
    Apr 8

    Ensemble Vintage of Cologne

    Naxos 572.245 (Handel: Complete Violin Sonatas)
  • Robert Schumann

    Concert Piece in G Major, Op. 92 (Introduction & Allegro Appassionato)

    Wednesday
    Apr 8

    Vienna Philharmonic | Sir András Schiff (piano) | Christoph von Dohnányi (conductor)

    London 417.802 (Dvořák: Piano Concerto, etc.)
  • Manuel de Falla

    Seven Popular Spanish Songs

    Wednesday
    Apr 8

    Kathryn Stott (piano) | Tine Thing Helseth (trumpet)

    EMI 164712 (Puccini, Falla, Hindemith, Rachmaninov & Kreisler)
  • Maurice Ravel

    Noble and Sentimental Waltzes

    Wednesday
    Apr 8

    Claudio Abbado (conductor) | London Symphony Orchestra

    DG 427.679 (Ravel: Daphnis et Chloé, Valses Nobles et Sentimentales)
  • Domenico Scarlatti

    Keyboard Sonata (K. 135)

    Wednesday
    Apr 8

    Vladimir Horowitz (piano)

    DG 474.334 (The Magic of Horowitz)
  • Edvard Grieg

    Symphonic Dances

    Wednesday
    Apr 8

    Mariss Jansons (conductor) | Oslo Philharmonic

    NKF 50002 (Edvard Grieg)
  • Howard Hanson

    Symphony #2 "Romantic"

    Wednesday
    Apr 8

    Leonard Slatkin (conductor) | St. Louis Symphony Orchestra

    EMI 47850 (Hanson: Symphony No. 2 - Barber: Violin Concerto)
  • Claude Debussy

    Twelve Etudes: No. 10. Opposing sonorities

    Wednesday
    Apr 8

    Jean-Yves Thibaudet (piano)

    Decca 460.247 (Debussy)
  • Sergei Rachmaninoff

    Polichinelle, Op. 3 #4

    Wednesday
    Apr 8

    Vladimir Ashkenazy (piano)

    Decca 478.6348 (Rachmaninoff Complete Piano Works)
  • Antonín Dvořák

    Symphony #9 "From the New World"

    Wednesday
    Apr 8

    Berlin Philharmonic | Rafael Kubelik (conductor)

    DG 447.412 (Dvorak: Symphonies Nos. 8 & 9 "From the New World")
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I: Prelude & Fugue #15 G Major

    Wednesday
    Apr 8

    Till Fellner (piano)

    ECM 0002285 (Bach: Das Wohltemperierte Klavier, Buch 1)
  • Richard Strauss

    Der Rosenkavalier: Waltz Sequence #2

    Wednesday
    Apr 8

    Neeme Järvi (conductor) | Scottish National Orchestra

    Chandos 8834 (R. Strauss: Macbeth, etc.)
  • Leoš Janáček

    Capriccio for piano left hand and 7 wind instruments

    Wednesday
    Apr 8

    Cleveland Orchestra | Christoph von Dohnányi (conductor)

    London 443.173 (BARTOK)
  • Gabriel Fauré

    Piano Quartet #1 C Minor

    Wednesday
    Apr 8

    Fauré Quartet of Rome

    Claves 9015 (Fauré: Piano Quartets)
  • Samuel Barber

    The virgin martyrs, Op. 8 #1

    Wednesday
    Apr 8

    Conspirare

    Harmonia Mundi 80.7522 (Barber: Conspirare)
  • Ottorino Respighi

    Sonata for Violin and Piano in B Minor

    Wednesday
    Apr 8

    Kyung-Wha Chung (violin) | Krystian Zimerman (piano)

    DG 427.617 (Strauss)
  • Ernest Bloch

    Concerto Grosso No. 1

    Wednesday
    Apr 8

    Yoav Talmi (conductor) | Israel Chamber Orchestra

    Chandos 8593 (Bloch)
  • Cécile Chaminade

    Concert Etude, Op. 35 #5. Impromptu

    Wednesday
    Apr 8

    Joanne Polk (piano)

    Steinway & Sons 30037 (The Flatterer)
  • Traditional

    Dances of Marosszék

    Wednesday
    Apr 8

    Iván Fischer (conductor) | Budapest Festival Orchestra

    Philips 462.824 (Kodaly)
  • Dmitri Shostakovich

    Symphony #14 in G Minor, Op. 135

    Wednesday
    Apr 8

    DG 486.0549 (Dmitri Shostakovich)
  • Johannes Brahms

    Intermezzo in A Minor, Op. 118 #1

    Wednesday
    Apr 8

    Murray Perahia (piano)

    Sony 779469 (Brahms: Handel Variations, Rhapsodies, Piano Pieces)
  • Frederick Delius

    Florida Suite: By the River

    Wednesday
    Apr 8

    English String Orchestra | William Boughton (conductor)

    Nimbus 5208 (Vaughn William: Wasps, Lark Ascending - Delius: Florida Suite, Summer Evening)
  • Robert Schumann

    Concert Piece for 4 Horns

    Wednesday
    Apr 8

    Revolutionary | Romantic Orchestra | Sir John Eliot Gardiner (conductor)

    Archiv 457.591 (Schumann: Complete Symphonies)
  • Lars-Erik Larsson

    The Winter's Tale, four vignettes

    Wednesday
    Apr 8

    Stockholm Sinfonietta | Jan-Olav Wedin (conductor)

    BIS 165 (A Swedish Pastorale)
  • Jean Sibelius

    Karelia Suite

    Wednesday
    Apr 8

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

    Philips 412.727 (Grieg: "Holberg" Suite - Sibelius: "Karelia" Suite)
  • Domenico Scarlatti

    Keyboard Sonata (K. 380)

    Wednesday
    Apr 8

    Ivo Pogorelich (piano)

    DG 435.855 (Scarlatti: Sonatas)
  • Franz Schubert

    Octet in F Major, D. 803

    Wednesday
    Apr 8

    Sabine Meyer (clarinet) | Modigliani String Quartet | Bruno Schneider (horn) | Dag Jensen (bassoon) | Knut Erik Sundquist (double bass)

    Mirare 438 (Schubert: Octet)
  • Giacomo Puccini

    E l'uccellino

    Wednesday
    Apr 8

    Kathryn Stott (piano) | Tine Thing Helseth (trumpet)

    EMI 164712 (Puccini, Falla, Hindemith, Rachmaninov & Kreisler)
  • Antonín Dvořák

    Waltzes, Op. 54

    Wednesday
    Apr 8

    William Howard (piano)

    Chandos 9044 (Dvořák: Piano Music)
  • Florence Price

    Violin Concerto #1 in D Major

    Wednesday
    Apr 8

    Janacek Philharmonic Orchestra | Er-gene Kahng (violin) | Ryan Cockerham (conductor)

    Albany 1706 (Florence Price Violin Concertos)
  • Charles Koechlin

    Au loin, Op. 20 "In die Ferne"

    Wednesday
    Apr 8

    Gisèle Herbert (harp) | Lajos Lencsés (English horn)

    Audite 368.409 (Musique de Nuit)
  • Sergei Prokofiev

    Six Pieces, Op. 52

    Wednesday
    Apr 8

    Boris Berman (piano)

    Chandos 8926 (Prokofiev)
  • Richard Strauss

    Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme Suite, Op. 60

    Wednesday
    Apr 8

    Dresden State Orchestra | Rudolf Kempe (conductor)

    EMI Classics 64346 (Richard Strauss)