Classical Music Playlist, November 10, 2020
Composer Ennio Morricone, posing with his Oscar for The Hateful Eight in 2016. He died Monday at age 91 in Rome.
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Today would have been Ennio Morricone's 92nd birthday! Morricone is responsible for over 500 film and TV scores and is best known for his work in the Spaghetti Western genre. Some of his more popular scores were to The Good, the Bad and the Ugly; A Fistful of Dollars; Once Upon a Time in the West; and more recently, Quentin Tarantino's The Hateful Eight for which the Italian composer won his first competitive Oscar in 2016. Morricone died in July of this year in Rome at the age of 91.
6:00 a.m.
George Friederich Handel
Concerto Grosso No. 5 in D major Opus 6 HWV 323
Les Violons du Roy; Bernard Labadie, conductor
6:16 a.m.
Frederic Chopin
Andante Spianato and Grand Polonaise in G major/Eb major Opus 22
Slovak State Philharmonic, Kozice; Robert Stankovsky, conductor Idil Biret, piano
6:31 a.m.
Christian Cannabich
Sinfonia concertante for 2 violins and orchestra in Eb major
Kurpfalz Chamber Orchestra; Jiri Malat, conductor Members of...
6:48 a.m.
Heitor Villa-Lobos
Choros No. 5: Alma Brasileira
Assad Brothers Sergio Assad, guitar; Odair Assad, guitar
6:54 a.m.
Claude Debussy
Sarabande
Quebec Symphony Orchestra; Yoav Talmi, conductor
7:00 a.m.
Jean Sibelius
Spring Song
Lahti Symphony Orchestra; Osmo Vanska, conductor
7:12 a.m.
Antonin Dvorak
Romantic Pieces Opus 75
Isaac Stern, violin; Robert McDonald, piano
7:28 a.m.
Ignace Pleyel
Sinfonie Concertante for two clarinets and orchestra in Bb major
S. W. German Chamber Orchestra of Pforzheim; Sebastian Tewinkle, conductor Dieter Klocker, clarinet; Sandra Arnold, carinet
7:47 a.m.
Amy Beach
From Grandmother's Garden: Rosemary and Rue Opus 97/4
Joanne Polk, piano
7:52 a.m.
Johann Strauss, Sr.
Court Ball Dances (Hofbal-Tanze) Opus 51
London Symphony Orchestra; Arnie Roth, conductor
7:59 a.m.
Antonio Vivaldi
Violin Concerto No. 6 in A minor Opus 3/6 RV 356
Virtuosi di Roma; Renato Fasano, conductor Franco Gulli, violin
8:11 a.m.
Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Romeo and Juliet Fantasy Overture
Baltimore Symphony Orchestra; David Zinman, conductor
8:32 a.m.
Oskar Lindberg
Old Cattle Pasture Hymn from Dalarna: Andante
Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra; Edward Gardner, conductor Alison Balsom, trumpet
8:37 a.m.
Margaret Bonds
The Bells
Lara Downes, piano
8:42 a.m.
Ludwig Van Beethoven
String Quartet No. 15: III. Heiliger Dankgesang in A minor Opus 132 3rd Movement
A Far Cry
9:00 a.m.
Malcolm Arnold
Four Cornish Dances Opus 91
Philharmonia Orchestra; Bryden Thomson, conductor
9:09 a.m.
Ferdinand Ries
Symphony No. 4 in F major Opus 110
Zurich Chamber Orchestra; Howard Griffiths, conductor
9:43 a.m.
Tessa Lark
Applachian Fantasy
Tessa Lark, violin
9:48 a.m.
Karl Goldmark
Im Fruhling Overture (In Spring) Opus 36
Budapest Philharmonic Orchestra; Andras Korodi, conductor
10:00 a.m.
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Piano Concerto No. 20 in D minor K 466
Chamber Orchestra of Europe; Yannick Nezet-Seguin, conductor Seong-Jin Cho, piano
10:31 a.m.
Peter Boyer
New Beginnings
London Symphony Orchestra; Peter Boyer, conductor
10:44 a.m.
Scott Joplin
Solace (A Mexican Serenade)
John Novacek, piano
10:51 a.m.
Camille Saint-Saens
Odelette Opus 62
English Chamber Orchestra; Steuart Bedford, conductor William Bennett, flute
11:00 a.m.
Johann Sebastian Bach
Prelude & Fugue "Saint Anne" in Eb major BWV 552
Los Angeles Philharmonic; Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductor
11:16 a.m.
Franz Joseph Haydn
Symphony No. 104 "London" in D major
London Philharmonic Orchestra; Georg Solti, conductor
11:45 a.m.
Gabriel Faure
Pavane Opus 50
Boston Symphony Orchestra; Seiji Ozawa, conductor Tanglewood Festival Chorus
11:53 a.m.
Florence Price
Violin Concerto no. 1: II. Andante in D major
Janacek Philharmonic; Ryan Cockerham, conductor Er-Gene Kahng
12:01 p.m.
Gerald Finzi
Romance in Eb major Opus 11
London Sinfonia; Richard Hickox, conductor
12:09 p.m.
Antonin Dvorak
Cello Concerto in B minor Opus 104
Philadelphia Orchestra; Wolfgang Sawallisch, conductor Natalia Gutman, cello
12:50 p.m.
Joan Ambrosio Dalza
Saltarello & Piva
Massimo Marchese, vihuela de mano
12:55 p.m.
Stanislaw Moniuszko
JAWNUTA: Overture
Warsaw Philharmonic; Antoni Wit, conductor
1:00 p.m.
Antonio Vivaldi
Concerto for lute and 2 violins in D major RV 93
Il Giardino Armonico Luca Pianca, Archlute; Members of...
1:10 p.m.
Jean Sibelius
Symphony No. 3 in C major Opus 52
Helsinki Philharmonic; Paavo Berglund, conductor
1:40 p.m.
Ennio Morricone
Cinema Paradiso: Love Theme
Royal Stockholm Philharmonic; Alexander Shelley, conductor Daniel Hope, violin
1:44 p.m.
Franz Liszt
Hungarian Fantasy
London Symphony Orchestra; Jun'ichi Hirokami, conductor Barry Douglas, piano
2:00 p.m.
Giacomo Puccini
Preludio Sinfonico
Monte Carlo National Opera Orchestra; Claudio Scimone, conductor
2:11 p.m.
Jan Vaclav Knezek
Clarinet Concerto in Bb major
S. W. German Chamber Orchestra of Pforzheim; Gernot Schmalfuss, conductor Dieter Klocker, clarinet
2:32 p.m.
Samuel Barber
Souvenirs Ballet Suite
New Zealand Symphony Orchestra; Andrew Schenck, conductor
2:52 p.m.
Aime Maillart
LES DRAGONS DE VILLARS: Overture
BBC Philharmonic Orchestra; Yan Pascal Tortelier, conductor
2:59 p.m.
Wilhelm van Wassenaer
Concerto Armonico No. 4 in G major
Brandenburg Consort; Roy Goodman, conductor
3:10 p.m.
Pavel Vranicky
Symphony in D major Opus 52
Dvorak Chamber Orchestra; Bohumil Gregor, conductor
3:45 p.m.
Leo Delibes
Sylvia: Pizzicato Polka
Stephen Hough, piano
3:49 p.m.
Heitor Villa-Lobos
Bachianas Brasileiras No. 5: Aria
American Symphony Orchestra; Leopold Stokowski, conductor Anna Moffo, soprano
3:57 p.m.
Ludwig Van Beethoven
Consecration of the House Overture in C major Opus 124 (Die Weihe de Hauses)
Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields; Neville Marriner, conductor
4:09 p.m.
Ennio Morricone
The Mission: Gabriel's oboe
Roma Sinfonietta Orchestra; Ennio Morricone, conductor Yo Yo Ma, cello
4:16 p.m.
Luigi Boccherini
Quintet for guitar and strings No. 3 in Bb major G 447
Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields Chamber Ensemble Pepe Romero, guitar
4:41 p.m.
Niels Gade
Symphony No. 3: IV. Finale in A minor Opus 15
Stockholm Sinfonietta; Neeme Jarvi, conductor
4:50 p.m.
William Grant Still
Vignettes for oboe, bassoon and piano
Sierra Winds
5:02 p.m.
Johann Sebastian Bach
Trio Sonata No. 1 in Eb major BWV 525
Le Concert Francais
5:18 p.m.
Camille Saint-Saens
La Jota Aragonese Opus 64
London Philharmonic Orchestra; Geoffrey Simon, conductor
5:23 p.m.
Leonard Bernstein
West Side Story Suite for Piano Trio
Eroica Trio
5:36 p.m.
Franz Joseph Haydn
Horn Concerto No. 1 in D major HOB VIId:3
English Chamber Orchestra; Barry Tuckwell, conductor Barry Tuckwell, horn
5:53 p.m.
Amy Beach
In Autumn Opus 15
Virginia Eskin, piano
5:55 p.m.
Charles Gounod
ROMEO ET JULIETTE: Je veux vivre (Juliet's waltz song)
Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra; Arthur Fagen, conductor Richard Stoltzman, clarinet
6:00 p.m.
Joachim Eggert
Symphony No. 4 in C minor
Gavle(borg) Symphony Orchestra; Gerard Korsten, conductor
6:30 p.m.
Frederic Chopin
Variations on Mozart's "La ci darem la mano" in Bb major Opus 2
Slovak State Philharmonic, Kozice; Robert Stankovsky, conductor Idil Biret, piano
6:49 p.m.
Missy Mazzoli
Impromptu (Thomas's Piece)
The Kapralova Orchestra Joshua Bell, violin
6:52 p.m.
Julio Sagreras
The Hummingbird (El Colibri)
Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra; Leonard Slatkin, conductor Jason Vieaux, guitar
6:54 p.m.
Edgar Meyer & Chris Thile
Look Away
Joshua Bell, violin; Chris Thile, mandolin; Edgar Meyer, bass
