Classical Music Playlist, November 24, 2021
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Danish composer Carl Nielsen (appx 1908)
Danish composer Carl Nielsen’s 1922 Wind Quintet was positively received at its public premiere, performed often during his lifetime, performed at his funeral [in 1931], and has become a standard in the wind quintet repertoire. It’s today’s Midday Masterpiece at 2:00 pm.
6:00 a.m.
Francesco Geminiani
Concerto Grosso No. 6 in A major Opus 2/6
La Petite Bande; Sigiswald Kuijken, conductor
6:12 a.m.
Felix Mendelssohn
Piano Concerto No. 2 in D minor Opus 40
Bamberg Symphony; Claus Peter Flor, conductor Sergei Edelmann, piano
6:41 a.m.
Domenico Cimarosa
THE CHINESE HERO: Overture (L'EROE CINESE)
Sinfonia Finlandia (Jyvaskyla); Patrick Gallois, conductor
6:54 a.m.
Leo Weiner
Hungarian Wedding Dance
Janos Starker, cello; Gyorgy Sebok, piano
6:59 a.m.
Conradin Kreutzer
Variations in Bb major
Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields; Neville Marriner, conductor Klaus Thunemann, bassoon
7:12 a.m.
Charles Gounod
Symphony No. 1 in D major
Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra; Christopher Hogwood, conductor
7:39 a.m.
Joan Ambrosio Dalza
Saltarello & Piva
Christopher Wilson, lute; Shirley Rumsey, lute
7:45 a.m.
Sergei Rachmaninoff
Piano Concerto No. 2: III. Allegro Scherzando in C minor
San Francisco Symphony; Edo de Waart, conductor Zoltan Kocsis, piano
7:57 a.m.
Alan Silvestri
FORREST GUMP: Feather Theme
La Pieta Angele Dubeau, violin
8:00 a.m.
Antonio Vivaldi
Violin Concerto "Il Carbonelli" in Bb major RV 366
I Solisti Italiani Giulio Franzetti, violin
8:12 a.m.
Camille Saint-Saens
Symphony No. 2 in A minor Opus 55
Ulster Orchestra; Yan Pascal Tortelier, conductor
8:34 a.m.
Julie Amacher
New Classical Trax
American Public Media Julie Amacher
8:46 a.m.
Ludwig Van Beethoven
Rondo in C major Opus 51/1
Sviatoslav Richter, piano
8:53 a.m.
David Bowie
Where Are We Now?
BBC Concert Orchestra; Richard Balcombe, conductor Jess Gillam, soprano saxophone; Ben Dawson, piano; John Harle, bass guitar
8:59 a.m.
Carel Anton Fodor
Symphony No. 2 in G major Opus 13
Netherlands Radio Chamber Orchestra; Anthony Halstead, conductor
9:24 a.m.
Eric Coates
The Three Elizabeths Suite: Halcyon Days (Queen Elizabeth I)
The Royal Artillery Band; Major Geoffrey Kingston, conductor
9:33 a.m.
Giuseppe Torelli
Trumpet Sinfonia No. 7 in D major G 8
English Chamber Orchestra; Anthony Newman, conductor Wynton Marsalis, trumpet
9:39 a.m.
Carl Maria Von Weber
Jubilation Overture (Jubel-Overture) J 245
New Zealand Symphony Orchestra; Antoni Wit, conductor
9:48 a.m.
Ernest Farrar
Rhapsody No. 1 "The Open Road" Opus 9
Philharmonia Orchestra; Alasdair Mitchell, conductor
10:00 a.m.
Francesco Geminiani
Concerto Grosso No. 9 in A major Opus 7/9
Academy of Ancient Music; Andrew Manze, conductor
10:11 a.m.
Jean Sibelius
Symphony No. 6 in D minor Opus 104
London Symphony Orchestra; Colin Davis, conductor
10:38 a.m.
Fritz Kreisler
Gypsy-caprice
Lorin Maazel, violin; Barton Weber, piano
10:44 a.m.
Samuel Barber
Adagio for Strings Opus 11
English String Orchestra; William Boughton, conductor
10:52 a.m.
John Williams
Empire of the Sun: Cadillac of the Skies
Los Angeles Recording Arts Orchestra; John Williams, conductor
10:59 a.m.
Karl Ditters Von Dittersdorf
Oboe Concerto in G major
Bern Camerata; Thomas Furi, conductor Heinz Holliger, oboe
11:15 a.m.
Louis Theodore Gouvy
Symphony No. 5 in Bb major Opus 30
Saarbrucken Radio Philharmonic Orchestra; Jacques Mercier, conductor
11:39 a.m.
Ferdinando Carulli
Serenade No. 5 in A major Opus 109
Karl Bernhard Sebon, flute; Juan Pastor, guitar
11:47 a.m.
Bryce Dessner
El Chan: III. Four Winds
Katia and Marielle Labeque, piano duo
11:50 a.m.
Gabriel Faure
Song of Jean Racine (Cantique de Jean Racine) Opus 11
London Sinfonia; John Rutter, conductor Cambridge Singers
11:58 a.m.
Johann Sebastian Bach
Concerto for Three Keyboards in D minor BWV 1063
Hamburg Philharmonic; Christoph Eschenbach, conductor Christoph Eschenbach, piano; Gerhard Oppitz, piano; Justus Frantz, piano
12:13 p.m.
William Grant Still
La Guiablesse
Berlin Symphony Orchestra; Isaiah Jackson, conductor
12:33 p.m.
Marc-Antoine Charpentier
Te Deum: Prelude
Empire Brass William Kuhlman, organ
12:36 p.m.
Ottorino Respighi
Fountains of Rome
Berlin Philharmonic; Herbert Von Karajan, conductor
12:54 p.m.
James Horner
Jakes First Flight (Avatar)
Czech Philharmonic Orchestra; Robert Ziegler, conductor The Piano Guys
12:59 p.m.
Aaron Jay Kernis
Musica Celestis
Minnesota Orchestra; Eiji Oue, conductor
1:12 p.m.
George Walker
Folk Songs for Orchestra
Cleveland Chamber Symphony; Edwin London, conductor
1:25 p.m.
Giuseppe Tartini
Flute Concerto in G major
I Solisti Veneti; Claudio Scimone, conductor James Galway, flute
1:36 p.m.
Michael Daugherty
Tales of Hemmingway: The Sun Also Rises
The Nashville Symphony; Giancarlo Guerrero, conductor Zuill Bailey, cello
1:47 p.m.
Edward K. (Duke) Ellington
New World A' Comin'
Cincinnati Pops; Erich Kunzel, conductor Duke Ellington, piano
2:00 p.m.
Carl Nielsen
Wind Quintet Opus 43
Emmanuel Pahud, flute; Sabine Meyer, clarinet; Radek Baborak, horn; Jonathon Kelly, oboe; Stefan Schweigert, bassoon
2:26 p.m.
Nadia Boulanger
Three Pieces for Cello & Piano
Amit Peled, cello; Lucy Mauro, piano
2:36 p.m.
Oskar Merikanto
Slow waltz (Valse lente)
Turku Philharmonic; Jorma Panula, conductor
2:40 p.m.
Franz Beck
Sinfonia No. 5 in G major Opus 4/5
Czech Chamber Philharmonic Orchestra (Pardubice); Marek Stilec, conductor
3:00 p.m.
Knudage Riisager
Little Overture (for string orchestra)
CBC Orchestra; Mario Bernardi, conductor
3:06 p.m.
Claude Debussy
Arabesque No. 1 in E major
Helene Grimaud, piano
3:11 p.m.
Mauro Giuliani
Guitar Concerto No. 2 in A major Opus 36
Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields; Neville Marriner (neh-vull MAIR-rih-nuhr), conductor Pepe Romero, guitar
3:44 p.m.
Charles S. Brown
A Song Without Words
Rachel Barton Pine, violin; Matthew Hagle, piano
3:49 p.m.
Karl Goldmark
Im Fruhling Overture (In Spring) Opus 36
Budapest Philharmonic Orchestra; Andras Korodi, conductor
4:00 p.m.
Franz Strauss
Horn Concerto No. 1 Opus 8
Bratislava Philharmonia Orchestra; Dale Clevenger, conductor Steven Gross, horn
4:17 p.m.
Wilhelm Stenhammar
Excelsior! Opus 13
Royal Scottish Orchestra; Petter Sundkvist, conductor
4:31 p.m.
Louise Farrenc
Piano Trio No. 1: III. Minuetto. Allegro in Eb major Opus 33
Neave Trio
4:39 p.m.
Carl Maria Von Weber
DER FREISCHUTZ: Overture Opus 77 J 277
Philharmonia Orchestra; Neeme Jarvi, conductor
4:49 p.m.
Stewart Goodyear
The Kapok
New York Youth Symphony; Michael Repper, conductor Inbal Segev, cello; Stewart Goodyear, piano
4:54 p.m.
Frederic Chopin
Impromptu No. 2 in F# major Opus 36
Garrick Ohlsson, piano
5:01 p.m.
Jean-Philippe Rameau
The Birth of Osiris (La Naissance d'Osiris)
Capella Savaria; Mary Terey-Smith, conductor
5:32 p.m.
Sergei Rachmaninoff
Sonata for Cello and Piano: III. Andante in Eb major Opus 19
Sheku Kanneh-Mason, cello; Isata Kanneh-Mason, piano
5:39 p.m.
Alan Hovhaness
Alleluia & Fugue for string orchestra Opus 40
I Fiamminghi; Rudolf Werthen, conductor
5:49 p.m.
Johann Sebastian Bach
Mass: Kyrie eleison in B minor BWV 232
American Bach Soloists; Jeffrey Thomas, conductor American Bach Choir
5:52 p.m.
Florence Price
Fantasie Negre (No. 1) in E minor
Lara Downes, piano
6:01 p.m.
Franz Danzi
Sinfonia Concertante for Flute, Clarinet, & Orchestra in Bb major Opus 41
Chicago Youth Symphony Orchestra; Allen Tinkham, conductor Anthony McGill, clarinet; Demarre McGill, flute
6:23 p.m.
Felix Mendelssohn
Hebrides Overture in B minor Opus 26
Champs-Elysees Theatre Orchestra; Philippe Herreweghe, conductor
6:34 p.m.
Marcel Grandjany
The Good Little King of Yvetot (Le bon petit roi d'Yvetot)
Anne-Marguerite Michaud, harp
6:36 p.m.
Cecile Chaminade
Les Sylvains Opus 60
Joanne Polk, piano
6:40 p.m.
Joe Hisaishi
Nausicaa of the Valley of the Winds (NAH-sih-kaw)
London Philharmonic Orchestra; Nick Ingram, conductor Joe Hisaishi, piano