Classical Music Playlist, November 2, 2021
Beethoven always liked his own 8th Symphony, calling it better than his 7th, despite the 7th being more popular at the time. Beethoven’s 8th Symphony is today's Midday Masterpiece at 2pm.
6:00 a.m.
Sergei Rachmaninoff
Piano Concerto No. 3: I. Allegro ma non tanto in D minor
Simon Bolivar Orchestra; Gustavo Dudamel, conductor Yuja Wang, piano
6:16 a.m.
Franz Joseph Haydn
Symphony No. 92 "Oxford" in G major
Austro-Hungarian Haydn Orchestra; Adam Fischer, conductor
6:44 a.m.
Agustin Barrios
Danza Paraguaya No. 3: London Carape
David Russell, guitar
6:47 a.m.
Ludwig Van Beethoven
Variations on an aria by Mozart in Eb major WoO 46
Jonathan Miller, cello; Randall Hodgkinson, piano
6:59 a.m.
Dobrinka Tabakova
Concerto for Cello and Strings: II. Longing
Lithuanian Chamber Orchestra; Maxim Rysanov, conductor Kristina Blaumane, cello
7:10 a.m.
Luigi Boccherini
Symphony in A major Opus 37/4 G 518
German Chamber Academy of Neuss; Johannes Goritzki, conductor
7:32 a.m.
TRADITIONAL
The Boatman
Jeffrey Biegel, piano; Eimear MacGeowan, Irish Flute
7:37 a.m.
Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky
EUGENE ONEGIN: Waltz
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra; Yuri Temirkanov, conductor
7:46 a.m.
Arvo Part
Missa Sillabica
; Paul Hillier, conductor Theatre of Voices
8:00 a.m.
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Symphony No. 40: I. Molto Allegro in G minor K 550
Chamber Orchestra of Europe; Georg Solti, conductor
8:11 a.m.
Gioachino Rossini
The Willow Song
Amanda Pepping, trumpet; Gail Novak, piano
8:16 a.m.
Pietro Castrucci
Concerto Grosso in D major Opus 3/12
Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment; Catherine Mackintosh, conductor Catherine Mackintosh, violin
8:25 a.m.
Joaquin Rodrigo
Concierto para una fiesta
BBC Philharmonic Orchestra; Sachio Fujioka, conductor Craig Ogden, guitar
8:55 a.m.
John Williams
Schindler's List: Main Theme
Niv Ashkenazi, violin; Matthew Graybill, piano
9:00 a.m.
Francesco Geminiani
Concerto Grosso No. 6 in A major Opus 2/6
La Petite Bande; Sigiswald Kuijken, conductor
9:13 a.m.
John Ireland
Piano Concerto in Eb major
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic; John Wilson, conductor John Lenehan, piano
9:39 a.m.
Cecile Chaminade
Au pays bleu
Helene Guilmette, soprano; Martin Dube, piano
9:42 a.m.
Carl Orff
Carmina Burana: Dance
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra; Andre Previn, conductor
9:45 a.m.
Frank Bridge
Two Pieces for Strings
Northern Sinfonia of England; David Lloyd-Jones, conductor
10:00 a.m.
Claude Debussy
Sacred and Profane Dances (Danses Sacree et Profane)
Parisii Quartet Isabelle Moretti, harp; Dominique Desjardins, bass
10:10 a.m.
Alexander Glazunov
Violin Concerto in A minor Opus 82
Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra; William Steinberg, conductor Nathan Milstein, violin
10:30 a.m.
Leonard Bernstein
Anniversary for Stephen Sondheim
Lara Downes, piano
10:32 a.m.
George Friederich Handel
Suite in D major
Trompeten Consort; Friedemann Immer, conductor
10:42 a.m.
Joe Hisaishi
Nausicaa of the Valley of the Winds (NAH-sih-kaw)
London Philharmonic Orchestra; Nick Ingram, conductor Joe Hisaishi, piano
11:01 a.m.
Antonio Vivaldi
Trio for violin, lute & continuo in G minor RV 85
I Musici Pepe Romero, guitar
11:09 a.m.
Camille Saint-Saens
Symphony No. 1 in Eb major Opus 2
French Radio and Television Orchestra; Jean Martinon, conductor
11:41 a.m.
Carter Burwell
Rob Roy: Robert & Mary
Cincinnati Pops; Erich Kunzel, conductor Eric Rigler, bagpipes
11:46 a.m.
Edvard Grieg
Lyric Pieces: Wedding Day at Troldhaugen Opus 65
Andrei Gavrilov, piano
11:52 a.m.
Jacques Ibert
Three Brief Pieces (Trois Pieces Breves)
Reykjavik Wind Quintet
12:01 p.m.
Germaine Tailleferre
Concertino for harp and orchestra
The Women's Philharmonic; JoAnn Falletta, conductor Gillian Benet, harp
12:18 p.m.
Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Sleeping Beauty Suite Opus 66
Dallas Symphony Orchestra; Andrew Litton, conductor
12:47 p.m.
Jean-Philippe Rameau
Rigaudons en Rondeau
Assad Brothers Sergio Assad, guitar; Odair Assad, guitar
12:49 p.m.
Lou Harrison
Suite for Violin with American Gamelan: III. Air
Boston Modern Orchestra Project; Gil Rose, conductor Gabriela Diaz, violin
12:54 p.m.
Johannes Brahms
Intermezzo in Eb major Opus 117/1
Emanuel Ax, piano
1:00 p.m.
Georg Philipp Telemann
Concerto for 2 trumpets & strings in Eb major
Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields; Iona Brown, conductor Hakan Hardenberger, trumpet; Michael Laird, trumpet
1:12 p.m.
Alexander Borodin
String Quartet No. 2 in D major
Cleveland Quartet
1:42 p.m.
John Tavener
Song for Athene
; Martin Neary, conductor Choir of Westminster Abbey
1:50 p.m.
Andrew York
Sunburst
Jason Vieaux, guitar
1:56 p.m.
Frank Bridge
Four Pieces for strings: Song without words H. 22
Moscow Chamber Orchestra; Constantine Orbelian, conductor
2:00 p.m.
Ludwig Van Beethoven
Symphony No. 8 in F major Opus 93
German Chamber Philharmonic; Paavo Jarvi, conductor
2:25 p.m.
Rick Sowash
Pastorale for flute and strings
Verdehr Trio Betty Douglas, flute
2:36 p.m.
Giuseppe Torelli
Concerto for four violins and orchestra in E minor
Musica Antiqua Koln; Reinhardt Goebel, conductor
2:44 p.m.
Giuseppe Verdi
NABUCCO: Va, pensiero
Berlin Philharmonic; Giuseppi Sinopoli, conductor Berlin Opera Chorus
2:50 p.m.
Rebecca Clarke
Morpheus
Philip Dukes, viola; Sophia Rahman, piano
2:59 p.m.
Sergei Prokofiev
Symphony No. 1 "Classical" in D major Opus 25
London Symphony Orchestra; Neville Marriner, conductor
3:14 p.m.
Carl Stamitz
Concerto for clarinet and bassoon in Bb major
Munich Chamber Orchesta; Hans Stadlmair, conductor Eduard Brunner, clarinet; Klaus Thunemann, bassoon
3:34 p.m.
Charlie Chaplin
Modern Times: Smile
Anne Akiko Meyers, violin; Akira Eguchi, piano
3:38 p.m.
Franz Liszt
Hungarian Rhapsody No. 6 "Carnival in Pest" in D major
Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra; Kurt Masur, conductor
3:52 p.m.
Valerie Coleman
Portraits of Langston: IV. Silver Rain
McGill/McHale Trio Demarre McGill, flute; Anthony McGill, clarinet; Michael McHale, piano
3:58 p.m.
Arcangelo Corelli
Concerto Grosso No. 4 in D major Opus 6
The English Concert; Trevor Pinnock, conductor
4:09 p.m.
Wynton Marsalis
Violin Concerto in D: IV. Hootenanny in D
Philadelphia Orchestra; Cristian Macelaru, conductor Nicola Benedetti, violin
4:20 p.m.
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Piano Sonata No. 9 in D major K 311
Alicia de Larrocha, piano
4:37 p.m.
Jeremiah Clarke
Suite de Clairque
English String Orchestra; William Boughton, conductor John Wallace, trumpet
4:48 p.m.
Amy Beach
Piano Quintet: III. Allegro agitato in F# minor Opus 67
Lark Quartet Joanne Polk, piano
4:58 p.m.
Hamilton Harty
Comedy Overture
Ulster Orchestra; Takuo Yuasa, conductor
5:13 p.m.
Felix Mendelssohn
String Symphony No. 6 in Eb major
Amsterdam Sinfonietta; Lev Markiz, conductor
5:26 p.m.
Lili Boulanger
Of an Old Garden (D'un Vieux Jardin)
Margot Dilmaghani, piano
5:30 p.m.
Ralph Vaughan Williams
Oboe Concerto
Lehigh Valley Chamber Orchestra; Donald Spieth, conductor Bert Lucarelli, oboe
5:50 p.m.
Henry Purcell
Indian Queen: Symphony
Parley of Instruments
5:55 p.m.
Antonio Vivaldi
Rustic Concerto (Concerto "alla Rustica") in G major RV 151
I Solisti Italiani
6:00 p.m.
Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Suite No. 1 in D major Opus 43
Detroit Symphony Orchestra; Neeme Jarvi, conductor
6:37 p.m.
Florence Price
Dances in the Canebrakes
Althea Waites, piano
6:47 p.m.
Alan Silvestri
FORREST GUMP: Feather Theme
La Pieta Angele Dubeau, violin
6:49 p.m.
Maya Le Roux
Short Suite for a Prince: Prelude (Petite suite pour un Prince)
Maya Le Roux, guitar
6:52 p.m.
John Williams
Themes from Jurassic Park
City of Prague Philharmonic; Paul Bateman, conductor