Classical Music Playlist, September 27, 2022
Beethoven always liked his own 8th Symphony, calling it better than his 7th, despite the 7th being more popular at the time. Listen for Beethoven’s 8th Symphony today at 2:00 pm.
6:00 a.m.
Antonio Vivaldi
Concerto for diverse instruments in C major RV 558
Academy of Ancient Music; Andrew Manze, conductor
6:12 a.m.
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Piano Concerto No. 7 "Lodron" in F major K 242 (FROM THE RUSSELL KLETZING COLLECTION)
Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields; Neville Marriner, conductor Alfred Brendel, piano; Imogen Cooper, piano
6:36 a.m.
Gabriel Faure
Song of Jean Racine (Cantique de Jean Racine) Opus 11
; Edward Higginbottom, conductor Oxford New College Choir
6:43 a.m.
Johann Sebastian Bach
Keyboard Concerto No. 3 in D major BWV 1054
Chamber Orchestra of Europe Andras Schiff, piano
7:00 a.m.
Ludwig Van Beethoven
Romance for violin and orchestra No. 2 in F major Opus 50
Hanover Band; Roy Goodman, conductor Stephanie Chase, violin
7:11 a.m.
Jennifer Higdon
All Things Majestic: II. String Lake
The Nashville Symphony; Giancarlo Guerrero, conductor
7:22 a.m.
Franz Joseph Haydn
Horn Concerto No. 1 in D major HOB VIId:3
Academy of Ancient Music; Christopher Hogwood, conductor Timothy Brown, natural horn
7:40 a.m.
Jon Batiste
Nocturne No. 1 in D minor
Jon Batiste, piano
7:48 a.m.
Franz Liszt
Hungarian Rhapsody No. 1 in F minor
Weimar State Orchestra; Arthur Fagen, conductor
8:01 a.m.
Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Symphony No. 5: IV. Andante maestoso (Finale) in E minor Opus 64
Simon Bolivar Youth Orchestra; Gustavo Dudamel, conductor
8:15 a.m.
Carl Maria Von Weber
Abu Hassan Overture J 106
Tapiola Sinfonietta; Jean Jacques Kantorow, conductor
8:23 a.m.
Ralph Vaughan Williams
Fantasia on a theme by Thomas Tallis
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra; Andre Previn, conductor
8:40 a.m.
Antonio Lauro
Venezuelan Waltz No. 3 "Natalia" (Vals Venezolano)
Sharon Isbin, guitar; Colin Davin, guitar
8:47 a.m.
Anton Bruckner
Symphony No. 4 "Romantic": III. Scherzo in Eb major
Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra; Manfred Honeck, conductor
8:59 a.m.
Felix Mendelssohn
Symphony No. 4 "Italian": I. Allegro Vivace in A major Opus 90
San Francisco Symphony; Herbert Blomstedt, conductor
9:11 a.m.
Ingolf Dahl
Music for Brass Instruments: Intermezzo
New World Brass; Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor
9:18 a.m.
Gabriel Faure
Masques and Bergamasques Opus 112
Lyon National Orchestra; Emmanuel Krivine, conductor
9:32 a.m.
Jon Batiste
Chopinesque
Jon Batiste, piano
9:36 a.m.
Frederic Chopin
Polonaise No. 6 "Heroic" in Ab major Opus 53
Lang Lang, piano
9:46 a.m.
Edvard Grieg
In Autumn Overture Opus 11
Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra; Neeme Jarvi, conductor
10:00 a.m.
Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Capriccio Italien Opus 45
Israel Philharmonic Orchestra; Zubin Mehta, conductor
10:17 a.m.
Sergei Rachmaninoff
Vocalise Opus 34/14
Monte Carlo Philharmonic Orchestra; Lawrence Foster, conductor
10:27 a.m.
Ludwig Van Beethoven
Piano Sonata No. 8 "Pathetique" in C minor Opus 13
John O'Conor, piano
10:47 a.m.
John Williams
Olympic Fanfare
Boston Pops Orchestra; John Williams, conductor
10:55 a.m.
Amy Beach
In Autumn Opus 15
Joanne Polk, piano
10:59 a.m.
Georg Philipp Telemann
Concerto for horn and strings in D major
Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields; Iona Brown, conductor Hermann Baumann, horn
11:10 a.m.
Claude Debussy
Clair de lune ("Moonlight")
Inon Barnatan, piano
11:19 a.m.
Georges Bizet
L'Arlesienne Suite No. 2
London Symphony Orchestra; Neville Marriner, conductor
11:37 a.m.
Manuel Ponce
Romantic Sonata: III. Musical Moment (Sonata romantica "Hommage a Franz Schubert")
Marcin Dylla, guitar
11:44 a.m.
Catrin Finch
Celtic Concerto
Sinfonia Cymru; John Rutter, conductor Catrin Finch, harp
11:59 a.m.
Franz Joseph Haydn
Trumpet Concerto in Eb major
Chicago Symphony Orchestra; Claudio Abbado, conductor (Adolph) "Bud" Herseth, trumpet
12:15 p.m.
Clara Schumann
Soirees Musicales: II. Notturno Opus 6/2
David Quigley, piano
12:24 p.m.
Johannes Brahms
Piano Concerto No. 2: I. Allegro non troppo in Bb major Opus 83
Cleveland Orchestra; George Szell, conductor Leon Fleisher, piano; Jules Eskin, cello
12:42 p.m.
Andrew York
Muir Woods
Andrew York, guitar
12:51 p.m.
Johann Strauss, Jr.
Vienna Blood Opus 354 Wiener Blut
Vienna State Opera Orchestra; Jascha Horenstein, conductor
1:00 p.m.
Ron Nelson
Rocky Point Holiday
Dallas Wind Symphony; Jerry Junkin, conductor
1:07 p.m.
Carl Maria Von Weber
Oberon Overture J 306
Tapiola Sinfonietta; Jean Jacques Kantorow, conductor
1:19 p.m.
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Piano Sonata No. 13 in Bb major K 333 (FROM THE RUSSELL KLETZING COLLECTION)
Mitsuko Uchida, piano
1:41 p.m.
Jean-Philippe Rameau
Les Cyclopes ("Cyclops")
Los Angeles Philharmonic; Gustavo Dudamel, conductor Raphael Feuillatre, guitar
1:51 p.m.
Camille Saint-Saens
Danse Macabre Opus 40
Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra; Lorin Maazel, conductor
2:00 p.m.
Ludwig Van Beethoven
Symphony No. 8 in F major Opus 93
Orchestre Revolutionnaire et Romantique; John Eliot Gardiner, conductor
2:25 p.m.
Arvo Part
Estonian Lullaby
Anne Akiko Meyers, violin; Reiko Uchida, piano
2:32 p.m.
Francesco Geminiani
Concerto Grosso No. 11 in E major Opus 7/11
Academy of Ancient Music; Andrew Manze, conductor
2:41 p.m.
Agustin Barrios
Vals (Waltz) No. 4 in G major Opus 8/4
Pepe Romero, guitar
2:50 p.m.
Frederick Delius
On Hearing the First Cuckoo in Spring
San Francisco Symphony; Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor
3:00 p.m.
John Rutter
Folk Suite
Royal Ballet Sinfonia; David Lloyd-Jones, conductor
3:13 p.m.
Valerie Coleman
Shotgun Houses: I. Shotgun Houses
Harlem Quartet David Shifrin, clarinet
3:23 p.m.
Johann Sebastian Bach
Violin Concerto No. 2 in E major BWV 1042
Gli Incogniti; Amandine Beyer, conductor Amandine Beyer, violin
3:39 p.m.
Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Sleeping Beauty: Waltz from Act I
Bavarian Radio Symphony; Hans Vonk, conductor
3:47 p.m.
Sergei Rachmaninoff
Piano Concerto No. 2: II. Adagio sostenuto
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic; Vasily Petrenko, conductor Simon Trpceski, piano
4:01 p.m.
Wilhelm Stenhammar
Excelsior! Opus 13
Royal Scottish Orchestra; Petter Sundkvist, conductor
4:15 p.m.
John Williams
Hook: Flight to Neverland
Boston Pops Orchestra; John Williams, conductor
4:24 p.m.
Antonin Dvorak
Symphony No. 6: III. Scherzo (Furiant) in D major Opus 60
Cleveland Orchestra; Christoph Von Dohnanyi, conductor
4:34 p.m.
Johann Sebastian Bach
Prelude and Fugue in D in D major
Vikingur Olafsson
4:37 p.m.
Fanny Mendelssohn
Prelude and Fugue in E minor
Joanne Polk, piano
4:47 p.m.
Antonio Vivaldi
Four Seasons: Spring (La Primavera) in E major Opus 8 RV 269
...and friends Janine Jansen, violin
4:59 p.m.
Lars-Erik Larsson
Pastoral Suite Opus 19
CBC Vancouver Orchestra; Mario Bernardi, conductor
5:14 p.m.
Henry Purcell
Indian Queen: Symphony
Parley of Instruments
5:23 p.m.
Gustav Holst
St. Paul's Suite Opus 29/2
Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra; Christopher Hogwood, conductor
5:37 p.m.
Joe Hisaishi
Hana-Bi
La Pieta; Angele Dubeau, conductor Angele Dubeau, violin
5:40 p.m.
Franz Schubert
Moments Musicaux No. 3 in F minor Opus 94 D 780
John O'Conor, piano
5:46 p.m.
George Friederich Handel
Water Music Suite No. 2 in D major HWV 349
Les Violons du Roy; Bernard Labadie, conductor
5:59 p.m.
Ludwig Van Beethoven
Piano Concerto No. 4 in G major Opus 58
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra; Karl Bohm, conductor Maurizio Pollini, piano
6:33 p.m.
Andrew York
Sirocco
Sylvie Proulx, guitar
6:42 p.m.
Edward K. (Duke) Ellington
It Don't Mean a Thing (If It Ain't Got that Swing)
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra; Simon Rattle, conductor Various soloists
6:53 p.m.
Jean-Michel Blais
murmures
Jean-Michel Blais, piano