A Daylong Salute To Great Film Music
With the Academy Awards coming up this Sunday, we're showcasing great music composed for the movies throughout the day today.
Listen and you'll no doubt relive some great movie moments while enjoying some music that's just plain great. Composers we're featuring today include John Williams, Erich Korngold, Elmer Berstein, Nino Rota, Maurice Jarre, Franz Waxman, Bernard Hermann, Howard Shore and more.
6:00 a.m.
Aram Khachaturian
Spartacus: Adagio of Spartacus & Phrygia
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra; Aram Khachaturian, conductor
6:11 a.m.
Franz Joseph Haydn
Divertimento in Bb major HOB 1146
Vienna Quintet
6:22 a.m.
Erich Korngold
Adventures of Robin Hood: Suite
Utah Symphony Orchestra; Varujan Kojian, conductor
6:40 a.m.
Camille Saint-Saens
Carnival of the Animals: The Swan (Le Cygne)
Orchestre de Paris; Semyon Bychkov, conductor Mischa Maisky, cello
6:45 a.m.
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Symphony No. 26 in Eb major K 184
Prague Chamber Orchestra; Charles Mackerras, conductor
6:54 a.m.
John Williams
Harry Potter: Aunt Marge's Waltz
Cincinnati Pops; Erich Kunzel, conductor
6:57 a.m.
Ludwig Van Beethoven
Leonore Overture No. 3 Opus 72
Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra; Riccardo Chailly, conductor
7:11 a.m.
Luigi Boccherini
Symphony in A major Opus 35/3 G 511
Ensemble 415; Chiara Banchini, conductor
7:29 a.m.
Elmer Bernstein
The Magnificent Seven
Cincinnati Pops; Erich Kunzel, conductor
7:36 a.m.
Johannes Brahms
Hungarian Dance No. 9 in E minor
London Symphony Orchestra; Neeme Jarvi, conductor
7:39 a.m.
Georg Philipp Telemann
Concerto for flute and strings in D major
Berlin Baroque Soloists; Rainer Kussmaul, conductor Emmanuel Pahud, flute
7:53 a.m.
Nino Rota
Orchestra Rehearsal (Prova d'orchestra)
Orchestra of La Scala, Milan; Riccardo Muti, conductor
8:04 a.m.
Franz Beck
Sinfonia No. 6 in C major Opus 1
New Zealand Chamber Orchestra; Donald Armstrong, conductor
8:11 a.m.
Hamilton Harty
Comedy Overture
Ulster Orchestra; Takuo Yuasa, conductor
8:25 a.m.
Stanley Myers
Cavatina
Goran Sollscher, guitar
8:30 a.m.
Johann Sebastian Bach
Italian Concerto in F major BWV 971
Quebec Symphony Orchestra; Yoav Talmi, conductor Alexander Weimann, Harpsichord
8:44 a.m.
Miklos Rozsa
Spellbound: Prelude & Love Theme
Royal Stockholm Philharmonic; Alexander Shelley, conductor Daniel Hope, violin
8:52 a.m.
Johann Scheibe
Sinfonia a 4 in Bb major
Concerto Copenhagen; Andrew Manze, conductor
9:01 a.m.
Ambroise Thomas
MIGNON: Overture
Royal Scottish National Orchestra; Lance Friedel, conductor
9:11 a.m.
John Williams
Saving Private Ryan: Hymn to the Fallen
Boston Symphony Orchestra; John Williams, conductor Tanglewood Festival Chorus
9:17 a.m.
Johann Christian Bach
Symphony No. 1 in D major Opus 3
Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields; Neville Marriner, conductor
9:28 a.m.
Leo Delibes
Coppelia: (Suite from the ballet)
Philadelphia Orchestra; Eugene Ormandy, conductor
9:43 a.m.
Maurice Jarre
Lawrence of Arabia: main theme
BBC Concert Orchestra; Maurice Jarre, conductor
9:56 a.m.
Frederic Chopin
Waltz No. 16 in Ab major KKIVa/13 Op posth.
Vladimir Ashkenazy, piano
10:00 a.m.
August Soderman
Ceremonial Polonaise
Norrlands Opera Symphony Orchestra; Roy Goodman, conductor
10:05 a.m.
Camille Saint-Saens
Cello Concerto No. 1 in A minor Opus 33
English Chamber Orchestra; Yan Pascal Tortelier, conductor Julian Lloyd Webber, cello
10:25 a.m.
Franz Waxman
Rebecca: Selections
Prague Philharmonic Orchestra; Paul Bateman, conductor
10:33 a.m.
Franz Anton Hoffmeister
Symphony "The Feast of Peace, 1791" (La festa della Pace) in G major
London Mozart Players; Matthias Bamert, conductor
10:58 a.m.
Gordon Getty
Raise the Colors
Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields; Neville Marriner, conductor
11:01 a.m.
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Clarinet Quintet in A major K 581 (FROM THE RUSSELL KLETZING COLLECTION)
Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields Chamber Ensemble Antony Pay, clarinet
11:37 a.m.
Patrick Doyle
Henry V: Film Music
Cincinnati Pops; Erich Kunzel, conductor May Festival Chorus
11:42 a.m.
George Friederich Handel
Saul: Sinfonia HWV 53
The English Concert; Trevor Pinnock, conductor Trevor Pinnock, organ
12:00 p.m.
Engelbert Humperdinck
Sleeping Beauty: Overture
Vienna State Opera Orchestra; Hans Swarowsky, conductor
12:08 p.m.
Thomas Arne
Symphony No. 3 in Eb major
Cantilena; Adrian Shepherd, conductor
12:20 p.m.
Bernard Herrmann
Vertigo Prelude, Nightmare and Lovescene
London Philharmonic Orchestra; Bernard Herrmann, conductor
12:31 p.m.
Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Serenade for Strings in C major Opus 48
Philharmonic Virtuosi of Berlin; Erno Sebestyen, conductor
1:02 p.m.
Frederick Delius
Florida Suite: By the River
English Symphony Orchestra; William Boughton, conductor
1:10 p.m.
Ludwig Van Beethoven
Symphony No. 1 in C major Opus 21
Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra; Hans Vonk, conductor
1:38 p.m.
Sergei Rachmaninoff
Piano Concerto No. 3 - final movement in D minor
San Francisco Symphony; Edo de Waart, conductor Zoltan Kocsis, piano
1:53 p.m.
Ennio Morricone
The Mission: Gabriel's oboe
Roma Sinfonietta Orchestra; Ennio Morricone, conductor Yo Yo Ma, cello
2:00 p.m.
John Williams
E.T. The Extra Terrestial: Flying Theme
London Symphony Orchestra; John Williams, conductor
2:04 p.m.
Vincent d'Indy
Symphony on a French Mountain Air
Boston Symphony Orchestra; Charles Munch, conductor Nicole Henriot-Schweitzer, piano
2:30 p.m.
Franz Joseph Haydn
Piano Sonata No. 6 in C major HOB 16/10
Fazil Say, piano
2:40 p.m.
Howard Shore
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
City of Prague Philharmonic; Nic Raine, conductor
2:47 p.m.
Reinhold Gliere
Heroic March Opus 71
BBC Philharmonic Orchestra; Vassily Sinaisky, conductor
2:59 p.m.
Emile Waldteufel
Espana Waltz Opus 263
Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra; Kurt Redel, conductor
3:05 p.m.
Mark Isham
A River Runs Through It: Main Theme
Studio Orchestra
3:08 p.m.
Saverio Mercadante
Flute Concerto in D major
I Solisti Veneti; Claudio Scimone, conductor James Galway, flute
3:29 p.m.
Nino Rota
The Leopard (Il Gattopardo): Dances
Philharmonic of La Scala; Riccardo Muti, conductor
3:46 p.m.
Johann Christoph Friedrich Bach
Symphony No. 10 in Eb major HW 1/10
New Bach Collegium Musicum; Burkhard Glaetzner, conductor
4:00 p.m.
Joe Hisaishi
Princess Mononoke
La Pieta; Angele Dubeau, conductor Angele Dubeau, violin
4:05 p.m.
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Piano Sonata No. 10 in C major K 330
Alicia de Larrocha, piano
4:24 p.m.
John Williams
Star Wars: Main Theme
Cincinnati Pops; Erich Kunzel, conductor
4:31 p.m.
Antonin Dvorak
Slavonic Dance No. 7 in C minor Opus 46
Czech Philharmonic Orchestra; Vaclav Neumann, conductor
4:35 p.m.
Jean-Philippe Rameau
NAIS: Orchestral Suite (2)
Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra; Nicholas McGegan, conductor
4:54 p.m.
Bernard Herrmann
The Snows of Kilimanjaro: Memory Waltz
Prague Philharmonic Orchestra; Paul Bateman, conductor
5:00 p.m.
Franz Schubert
Overture in D major D 556
Prague Sinfonia; Christian Benda, conductor
5:07 p.m.
David Lang
Simple Song #3
Sumi Jo, soprano; Viktoria Mullova, violin
5:14 p.m.
George Friederich Handel
Occasional Suite in D major
The English Concert; Trevor Pinnock, conductor
5:31 p.m.
Stephen Warbeck
Shakespeare in Love: Main Title
Cincinnati Pops; Erich Kunzel, conductor
5:35 p.m.
Giovanni Paisiello
Piano Concerto No. 3 in A major
Saint Cecilia Chamber Orchestra; Pietro Spada, conductor Pietro Spada, piano
5:48 p.m.
Erich Korngold
The Sea Hawk (1940) Suite
Oregon Symphony; James DePreist, conductor
5:57 p.m.
Luigi Cherubini
Anacreon: Overture
Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields; Neville Marriner, conductor
6:06 p.m.
Ennio Morricone
Cinema Paradiso: Love Theme
European Chamber Orchestra Lochen; Michael Wendeberg, conductor Laurent Korcia, violin
6:10 p.m.
Aaron Copland
Quiet City
London Symphony Orchestra; Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor
6:23 p.m.
Edvard Grieg
Piano Concerto in A minor Opus 16
Ulster Orchestra; Vernon Handley, conductor Margaret Fingerhut, piano
6:55 p.m.
Craig Armstrong
Glasgow Love Theme (from LOVE ACTUALLY)
English Chamber Orchestra; Stuart Morley, conductor Claire Jones, Harp