Classical Music Playlist For February 24th - Plus Academy Awards Special
Host Cale Wiggins presents music from the five films contending for this year's best original score, plus classic pieces associated with past films such as 2001: A Space Odyssey, Raging Bull, Platoon, Apocalypse Now and Picnic At Hanging Rock.
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6:00 a.m.
John Marsh
Symphony No. 7 "La Chasse" in Eb major
London Mozart Players; Matthias Bamert, conductor
6:12 a.m.
John Barry
Out Of Africa
La Pieta; Angele Dubeau, conductor Angele Dubeau, violin
6:17 a.m.
Giuseppe Sammartini
Oboe Concerto in D major
I Musici Heinz Holliger, oboe
6:30 a.m.
Gabriel Faure
Pelleas et Melisande Opus 80
Radio Philharmonic Netherlands; Jean Fournet, conductor
6:48 a.m.
John Williams
Superman: Main Title
London Symphony Orchestra; John Williams, conductor
6:53 a.m.
Franz Schubert
Military March (Marche militaire) No. 1 in D major Opus 51 D 733 (Military March)
Vladimir Horowitz, piano
7:01 a.m.
Hector Berlioz
The Corsair Overture (Le Corsaire) Opus 21
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra; Yuri Temirkanov, conductor
7:12 a.m.
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Symphony No. 31 "Paris" in D major K 297
Prague Chamber Orchestra; Charles Mackerras, conductor
7:27 a.m.
Charlie Chaplin
Modern Times: Smile
Anne Akiko Meyers, violin; Akira Eguchi, piano
7:37 a.m.
Reinhold Gliere
Heroic March Opus 71
BBC Philharmonic Orchestra; Vassily Sinaisky, conductor
7:49 a.m.
Hubert Bath
Cornish Rhapsody
BBC Concert Orchestra; Christopher Warren-Green, conductor Valentina Lisitsa, piano
7:56 a.m.
Giovanni Paisiello
Piano Concerto No. 3 in A major
Campania Chamber Orchestra; Luigi Piovano, conductor Francesco Nicolosi, piano
8:11 a.m.
Carl Maria Von Weber
PRECIOSA: Overture J 279
Tapiola Sinfonietta; Jean Jacques Kantorow, conductor
8:20 a.m.
Ennio Morricone
Cinema Paradiso: Love Theme
Cincinnati Pops; Erich Kunzel, conductor Michael Andres, alto saxophone; Steven Reineke, piano
8:24 a.m.
Hubert Parry
Symphonic Variations
Scottish National Orchestra; Andrew Penny, conductor
8:38 a.m.
Mauro Giuliani
Guitar Sonata in C major Opus 15
David Russell, guitar
8:54 a.m.
Kevin Kaska
The War of Vendee: Victory
Los Angeles Recording Arts Orchestra; Kevin Kaska, conductor
8:59 a.m.
Ludwig Van Beethoven
Symphony No. 9: II. Molto Vivace (Scherzo and Trio) in D minor Opus 125
Cleveland Orchestra; Christoph Von Dohnanyi, conductor
9:11 a.m.
James Horner
Legends of the Fall: The Ludlows
La Pieta; Angele Dubeau, conductor Angele Dubeau, violin
9:16 a.m.
Edward Elgar
Cockaigne Overture (In London Town) Opus 40
Baltimore Symphony Orchestra; David Zinman, conductor
9:33 a.m.
Franz Waxman
A Place in the Sun: Suite
Hollywood Bowl Symphony Orchestra; Franz Waxman, conductor
9:42 a.m.
Leopold Hofmann
Oboe Concerto in C major Badley C2
Nicolaus Esterhazy Sinfonia; Bela Drahos, conductor Stefan Schilli, oboe
9:59 a.m.
William Walton
Scapino - Comedy Overture
London Symphony Orchestra; Andre Previn, conductor
10:09 a.m.
Felix Mendelssohn
Piano Concerto No. 2 in D minor Opus 40
Royal Flemish Philharmonic; Phillippe Herreweghe, conductor Martin Helmchen, piano
10:33 a.m.
Miklos Rozsa
Madame Bovary: Waltz
City of Prague Philharmonic; Kenneth Alwyn, conductor
10:38 a.m.
Franz Joseph Haydn
Symphony No. 8 "Le Soir" (Evening) in G major
Northern Chamber Orchestra; Nicholas Ward, conductor
11:00 a.m.
Carl Nielsen
Rhapsodic Overture "An Imaginary Trip to the Faroe Islands"
Aarhus Symphony Orchestra; Lance Friedel, conductor
11:11 a.m.
Richard Strauss
Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme Suite Opus 60
Orpheus Chamber Orchestra
11:45 a.m.
John Williams
Devil's Dance (from the Witches of Eastwick)
Gil Shaham, violin; Jonathan Feldman, piano
11:50 a.m.
Thomas Arne
Symphony No. 1 in C major
Cantilena; Adrian Shepherd, conductor
12:00 p.m.
Camille Saint-Saens
French Military March Opus 60 (Suite Algerienne: Marche militaire francaise)
London Philharmonic Orchestra; Geoffrey Simon, conductor
12:05 p.m.
Johann Friedrich Fasch
Overture for 2 Flutes, 2 Oboes and Strings in A major FWV K: A2
Les Amis de Philippe; Ludger Remy, conductor
12:19 p.m.
Heikki Aaltoila
Wedding Waltz of Akseli and Elina
Turku Philharmonic; Jorma Panula, conductor
12:23 p.m.
Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Suite No. 1 in D major Opus 43
Detroit Symphony Orchestra; Neeme Jarvi, conductor
1:00 p.m.
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
IDOMENEO Overture K 366
Scottish Chamber Orchestra; Christian Baldini, conductor
1:05 p.m.
Franz Schubert
Symphony No. 4 "Tragic" in C minor D 417
Netherlands Chamber Orchestra; Gordan Nikolic, conductor
1:41 p.m.
Nigel Hess
Ladies in Lavender
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra; Nigel Hess, conductor Joshua Bell, violin
1:46 p.m.
Philip Lane
Suite of Cotswold Folkdances
Royal Ballet Sinfonia; Gavin Sutherland, conductor
1:59 p.m.
Antonio Cartellieri
Symphony No. 2 in Eb
Evergreen Symphony Orchestra; Gernot Schmalfuss, conductor
2:12 p.m.
Charles Gounod
Petite Symphonie for winds in Bb major
Bolshoi Theater Wind Orchestra; Vladimir Andropov, conductor
2:32 p.m.
Erich Korngold
Adventures of Robin Hood: Suite
Utah Symphony Orchestra; Varujan Kojian, conductor
2:50 p.m.
Gioachino Rossini
Overture to The Siege of Corinith (IL SIEGE DE CORINTHE)
National Philharmonic Orchestra; Riccardo Chailly, conductor
3:00 p.m.
George Friederich Handel
Concerto Grosso No. 1 in Bb major Opus 3/1 HWV 312
The English Concert; Trevor Pinnock, conductor
3:09 p.m.
Nino Rota
The Legend of Glass Mountain
BBC Concert Orchestra; Gavin Sutherland, conductor Valentina Lisitsa, piano
3:14 p.m.
Franz Joseph Haydn
Clarinet Quartet No. 3 (arranged from string quartet) in Bb major
Consortium Classicum
3:31 p.m.
Franz Liszt
Symphonic Poem No. 12: The Ideal (Die Ideale)
Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra; Kurt Masur, conductor
3:59 p.m.
John Williams
E.T. The Extra Terrestial: Flying Theme
London Symphony Orchestra; John Williams, conductor
4:03 p.m.
Johan Vanhal
Symphony in D major
Toronto Camerata; Kevin Mallon, conductor
4:18 p.m.
Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov
Russian Easter Festival Overture Opus 36
Chicago Symphony Orchestra; Daniel Barenboim, conductor
4:33 p.m.
Michael Giacchino
ROGUE ONE, A STAR WARS STORY: Rogue One
Studio Orchestra
4:35 p.m.
Edward Elgar
Introduction and Allegro Opus 47
Bavarian Radio Symphony; Colin Davis, conductor
4:51 p.m.
Antonio Vivaldi
Flute Concerto in D major RV 429
Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra; Nicholas McGegan, conductor Janet See, flute
5:00 p.m.
Richard Strauss
Also sprach Zarathustra: Fanfare Opus 30
Chicago Symphony Orchestra; Pierre Boulez, conductor
5:02 p.m.
Johann Strauss, Jr.
Blue Danube Waltz Opus 314
Cincinnati Pops; Erich Kunzel, conductor
5:12 p.m.
Thomas Newman
Passengers: The Starship Avalon
5:17 p.m.
Pietro Mascagni
CAVALLERIA RUSTICANA: Intermezzo
National Philharmonic Orchestra; Gianandrea Gavazzeni, conductor
5:22 p.m.
Mica Levi
Jackie: End Credits
5:25 p.m.
Dustin O'Halloran; Hauschka
Lion: Mother
Studio Strings Dustin O'Halloran, piano
5:30 p.m.
Ludwig Van Beethoven
Piano Concerto No. 5 "Emperor" - 2nd. Mvmt. Adagio un poco mosso in Eb major Opus 73
Cleveland Orchestra; Vladimir Ashkenazy, conductor Vladimir Ashkenazy, piano
5:39 p.m.
Nicholas Britell
Moonlight: The Middle of the World
Studio Orchestra Tim Fain, violin
5:41 p.m.
Justin Hurwitz
La La Land: epilogue
Studio Orchestra
5:50 p.m.
Richard Wagner
DIE WALKURE: Ride of the Valkyries
Chicago Symphony Orchestra; Daniel Barenboim, conductor
5:55 p.m.
Samuel Barber
Adagio for Strings Opus 11
English String Orchestra; William Boughton, conductor
6:02 p.m.
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Rondo for violin and orchestra in C major K 373
Netherlands Chamber Orchestra; Yakov Kreizberg, conductor Julia Fischer, violin
6:09 p.m.
Jean Sibelius
Lyric Waltz (Valse Lyrique) Opus 96/1
Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra; Neeme Jarvi, conductor
6:15 p.m.
John Williams
Harry Potter: Aunt Marge's Waltz
Cincinnati Pops; Erich Kunzel, conductor
6:19 p.m.
Aaron Copland
Appalachian Spring
Minnesota Orchestra; Eiji Oue, conductor
6:45 p.m.
Charles Williams
The Apartment: The Jealous Lover
BBC Concert Orchestra; Gavin Sutherland, conductor Valentina Lisitsa, piano
