Classical Music Playlist, October 26, 2021
Edvard Grieg (1843-1907) in 1888
Edvard Grieg’s charming set of orchestral variations on a folk tune, his “Old Norwegian Romance with Variations,” is today’s Midday Masterpiece at 2:00 pm.
6:00 a.m.
Johann Sebastian Bach
Keyboard Concerto No. 2 in E major BWV 1053
Australian Chamber Orchestra Angela Hewitt, piano
6:20 a.m.
Antonin Dvorak
Bagatelles Opus 47
Bonn Beethovenhalle Orchestra; Dennis Russell Davies, conductor
6:40 a.m.
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Quartet (for flute and strings) in F major K 370
Tokyo String Quartet James Galway, flute
6:56 a.m.
Amy Beach
From Grandmother's Garden: Honeysuckle Opus 97/5
Joanne Polk, piano
7:00 a.m.
Aaron Copland
Our Town
Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra; Leonard Slatkin, conductor
7:11 a.m.
Josef Myslivecek
Symphony in D major F 29
London Mozart Players; Matthias Bamert, conductor
7:23 a.m.
Enrique Granados
Danzas espanolas No. 5 "Andaluza"
Sharon Isbin, guitar
7:29 a.m.
Robert Schumann
Concertpiece for 4 horns & orchestra in F major Opus 86
Seattle Symphony; Gerard Schwarz, conductor Horn Section of the Seattle Symphony
7:48 a.m.
Gordon Jacob
Sonatina
Michala Petri, recorder; Hanne Petri, harpsichord
7:58 a.m.
Ludwig Van Beethoven
7 Variations on "God Save the King"
John Ogdon, piano
8:10 a.m.
Saverio Mercadante
Trio for violin, clarinet and cello
Bel Canto Ensemble
8:25 a.m.
Maurice Ravel
Rhapsodie espagnole
Concertgebouw Orchestra; Bernard Haitink, conductor
8:41 a.m.
Fritz Kreisler
Violin Concerto "in the style of Vivaldi" in C major
Orpheus Chamber Orchestra Gil Shaham, violin
8:54 a.m.
TRADITIONAL
Mother
Takako Nishizaki, violin; Gerald Garcia, guitar
8:57 a.m.
Antonio Vivaldi
Bassoon Concerto No. 1 "The Night" (La Notte) in Bb major RV 501
I Solisti Italiani Milan Turkovich, bassoon
9:08 a.m.
Jules Massenet
Suite No. 4 "Picturesque Scenes" (Scenes pittoresques)
New Zealand Symphony Orchestra; Jean-Yves Ossonce, conductor
9:24 a.m.
Philip Glass
Dead Things
Valentina Lisitsa, piano
9:30 a.m.
Carl Stamitz
Symphonie Concertante for violin & viola in D major
Virtuosi of Prague; Rudolf Krecmer, conductor Oldrich Vlcek, violin; Josef Suk, viola
9:51 a.m.
Arthur Foote
Sarabande and Rigaudon Opus 60
Fenwick Smith, flute; Randall Hodgkinson, piano; Marcus Thompson, viola
10:00 a.m.
Carl Heinrich Graun
Trio for horn, violin and continuo in D major
St. Petersburg Chamber Philharmonic; Jeffrey Meyer, conductor Bruce Atwell, horn; Members of...
10:09 a.m.
Carl Maria Von Weber
Piano Concerto No. 1 in C major Opus 11
Scottish Chamber Orchestra; Charles Mackerras, conductor Nikolai Demidenko, piano
10:30 a.m.
Rebecca Clarke
Viola Sonata: I. Impetuoso
Philip Dukes, viola; Sophia Rahman, piano
10:40 a.m.
Benjamin Britten
Simple Symphony Opus 4
London Chamber Orchestra; Christopher Warren-Green, conductor
10:59 a.m.
Julio Sagreras
The Hummingbird (El Colibri)
Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra; Leonard Slatkin, conductor Jason Vieaux, guitar
11:01 a.m.
Aaron Copland
Cuban Dance (Danzon Cubano)
Baltimore Symphony Orchestra; David Zinman, conductor
11:09 a.m.
Giovanni Battista Viotti
Violin Concerto No. 4 in D major
Veneto-Padua Chamber Orchestra; David Golub, conductor Mark Kaplan, violin
11:28 a.m.
Igor Stravinsky
Scherzo a la Russe
Berlin Philharmonic; Bernard Haitink, conductor
11:33 a.m.
Ned Rorem
Six Friends
Carolyn Enger, piano
11:43 a.m.
Frederick Delius
In a Summer Garden
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra; Richard Hickox, conductor
12:00 p.m.
Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Serenade for Strings in C major Opus 48
St. Petersburg Philharmonic; Vladimir Ashkenazy, conductor
12:30 p.m.
Grace Williams
Hiraeth for Harp
Sandrine Chatron, harp
12:33 p.m.
Andrea Zani
Cello Concerto No. 5 in G major
Cologne Academy; Michael Alexander Willens, conductor Martin Rummel, cello
12:43 p.m.
Joaquin Rodrigo
Sonata giocosa
Angel Romero, guitar
12:55 p.m.
Max Richter
Summer 1
Berlin Chamber Orchestra; Andre de Ridder, conductor Daniel Hope, violin
1:01 p.m.
George Friederich Handel
Concerto Grosso No. 7 in Bb major Opus 6/7 HWV 325
San Francisco Ballet Orchestra; Jean-Louis LeRoux, conductor
1:16 p.m.
Lili Boulanger
Of a Bright Garden (D'un Jardin Clair)
Margot Dilmaghani, piano
1:19 p.m.
Gabriel Faure
Requiem: Pie Jesu Opus 48
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra; Andreas Delfs, conductor Renee Fleming, soprano
1:24 p.m.
Franz Liszt
Totentanz-Danse macabre
Boston Symphony Orchestra; Seiji Ozawa, conductor Krystian Zimerman, piano
1:41 p.m.
Ottorino Respighi
The Magic Pot: Suite (La pentola magica)
Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra; Adriano, conductor
2:00 p.m.
Edvard Grieg
Old Norwegian Romance with Variations Opus 51
Malmo Symphony Orchestra; Bjarte Engeset, conductor
2:23 p.m.
Germaine Tailleferre
Sonata for two pianists
Mark Clinton, piano; Nicole Narboni, piano
2:31 p.m.
Johann Melchior Molter
Sinfonia Concertante in D major
Wind Ensemble; Bob Van Asperen, conductor Wolfgang Basch, trumpet
2:42 p.m.
Simon Jeffes; Scott Tenant
Music for a Found Harmonium & The Cat-Cow Reel
Los Angeles Guitar Quartet
2:47 p.m.
Arvo Part
Mirror in the Mirror (Spiegel im Spiegel)
Vladimir Spivakov, violin; Sergei Bezrodny, piano
2:58 p.m.
Franz Joseph Haydn
Trumpet Concerto in Eb major
National Philharmonic Orchestra; Raymond Leppard, conductor Wynton Marsalis, trumpet
3:13 p.m.
Felix Mendelssohn
Piano Sonata in G minor Opus 105
Frederic Chiu, piano
3:32 p.m.
Victor Young
The Quiet Man: The Donnybrook
City of Prague Philharmonic; Paul Bateman, conductor
3:36 p.m.
Maurice Ravel
Le tombeau de Couperin (The tomb of Couperin)
Orpheus Chamber Orchestra
3:53 p.m.
Amy Beach
Pastorale
Reykjavik Wind Quintet
3:58 p.m.
Johann Sebastian Bach
Prelude & Fugue "Saint Anne" in Eb major BWV 552
Los Angeles Philharmonic; Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductor
4:14 p.m.
Franz Liszt
Ave Maria (Schubert)
Benjamin Grosvenor, piano
4:21 p.m.
Antonio Rosetti
Violin Concerto No. 1 in D major
Palatinate Chamber Orchestra; Johannes Moesus, conductor Anton Steck, violin
4:41 p.m.
Percy Grainger
Harvest Hymn
Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields Chamber Ensemble
4:45 p.m.
Claude Debussy
Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun
Concertgebouw Orchestra; Bernard Haitink, conductor
4:58 p.m.
George Walker
Folk Songs for Orchestra
Cleveland Chamber Symphony; Edwin London, conductor
5:10 p.m.
Frederic Chopin
Piano Concerto No. 2: I. Maestoso in F minor Opus 21
Mahler Chamber Orchestra; Mikhail Pletnev, conductor Daniil Trifonov, piano
5:27 p.m.
William Grant Still
Suite for Violin and Piano: III. Gamin
Randall Goosby, violin; Zhu Wang, piano
5:30 p.m.
Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov
Russian Easter Festival Overture Opus 36
London Philharmonic Orchestra; Jose Serebrier, conductor
5:46 p.m.
Antonin Dvorak
Symphony No. 8: IV. Finale in G major Opus 88
Berlin Philharmonic; Rafael Kubelik, conductor Bomsori Kim, violin
5:51 p.m.
Vladimir Martynov
The Beatitudes
Kronos Quartet
5:57 p.m.
Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Symphony No. 2 "Little Russian" in C minor Opus 17
Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra; Lorin Maazel, conductor
6:32 p.m.
Antonio Vivaldi
Concerto for 2 mandolins in G major RV 532
Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields; Neville Marriner, conductor James Tyler, mandolin; Douglas Wooton, mandolin
6:46 p.m.
Paola Prestini
Morning on the Limpopo: Matou Women
Lara Downes, piano
6:48 p.m.
Erich Korngold
MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING: The Garden Scene (Intermezzo) Opus 11
Duo Sonidos
6:52 p.m.
Danny Elfman
Hitchcock: Music from the End Credits
Danish National Symphony Orchestra; John Mauceri, conductor