Classical Music Playlist, September 4, 2023
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Alexander Glazunov in 1907
Russian composer Alexander Glazunov served as Director of the St Petersburg Conservatory for 25 years beginning in 1905. Completed in 1895, his Fifth symphony exhibits a 19th century Russian soul with its heavy orchestration, lightweight ballet sparkle, soaring romance and imperial pageantry. The Symphony #5 by Alexander Glazunov is today's Midday Masterpiece.
6:00 a.m.
Willem De Fesch
Concerto No. 2 in G minor Opus 5
Musica Ad Rhenum
6:09 a.m.
Luigi Boccherini
Quintet for Guitar and Strings No. 9 "Retreat from Madrid" in C major G 453
Artaria Quartet Richard Savino, guitar
6:43 a.m.
Amy Beach
Pastorale
Reykjavik Wind Quintet
6:47 a.m.
Edward Elgar
Serenade for string orchestra in E minor Opus 20
Philharmonia Orchestra; Andrew Davis, conductor
7:01 a.m.
George Friederich Handel
Concerto Grosso No. 7 in Bb major Opus 6/7 HWV 325
Handel & Haydn Society; Christopher Hogwood, conductor
7:15 a.m.
Jules Massenet
Suite No. 7 "Alsatian Scenes" (Scenes Alsaciennes)
New Zealand Symphony Orchestra; Jean-Yves Ossonce, conductor
7:38 a.m.
ANONYMOUS
Dance
The Dufay Collective
7:42 a.m.
Emmanuel Chabrier
Festive Polonaise (Le Roi Malgre Lui: Fete Polonaise)
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra; John Eliot Gardiner, conductor
7:51 a.m.
Samuel Barber
School for Scandal Overture
New York Philharmonic; Thomas Schippers, conductor
8:00 a.m.
Marianne Martinez
Piano Concerto in A Major in A major
Orqueste Filarmonia Iberica; Melani Mestre, conductor Melani Mestre, piano
8:16 a.m.
Leo Delibes
Coppelia: (Suite from the ballet)
Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra; Heinz Fricke, conductor
8:40 a.m.
Arcangelo Corelli
Concerto Grosso No. 6 in F major Opus 6
Musica Amphion; Pieter-Jan Belder, conductor
8:52 a.m.
Maurice Ravel
String Quartet: II. Assez vif. Tres Rythme in F major
Verona String Quartet
9:00 a.m.
Felix Mendelssohn
Piano Concerto No. 2 in D minor Opus 40
Amsterdam Sinfonietta; Lev Markiz, conductor Ronald Brautigam, piano
9:21 a.m.
George Gershwin
PORGY AND BESS: It Ain't Necessarily So
Duo Sonidos
9:25 a.m.
Jean Sibelius
Symphony No. 7 in C major Opus 105
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra; Leonard Bernstein, conductor
9:51 a.m.
Philip Glass
Glassworks: Opening
Vikingur Olafsson, piano
10:00 a.m.
Grace Williams
Fantasia on Welsh Nursery Tunes
Royal Ballet Sinfonia; Andrew Penny, conductor
10:11 a.m.
Charles Stanford
Concert Variations on an English Theme Opus 71
Ulster Orchestra; Vernon Handley, conductor Margaret Fingerhut, piano
10:38 a.m.
Jerry Goldsmith
Forever Young: Love Theme
Cincinnati Pops; Erich Kunzel, conductor
10:43 a.m.
Mauro Giuliani
Guitar Sonata in C major Opus 15
David Russell, guitar
11:00 a.m.
Johann Sebastian Bach
Keyboard Concerto No. 7 in G minor BWV 1058
Chamber Orchestra of Europe Andras Schiff, piano
11:14 a.m.
Howard Hanson
Symphony No. 2 "Romantic"
Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra; Leonard Slatkin, conductor
11:46 a.m.
Claude Debussy
The Girl with the Flaxen Hair (from Preludes, Book I: No. 8)
Pablo Sainz Villegas, guitar
11:49 a.m.
Clara Schumann
Three Romances for Violin and Piano Opus 22
Isata Kanneh-Mason, piano; Elena Urioste, violin
12:01 p.m.
George Friederich Handel
Concerto Grosso No. 1 in G major Opus 6/1 HWV 319
Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra; Ton Koopman, conductor
12:13 p.m.
Igor Stravinsky
Pulcinella Suite
Orpheus Chamber Orchestra
12:37 p.m.
Yiruma
la bianca primavera
Yiruma, piano; Chanuk Kang, cello
12:41 p.m.
Anton Bruckner
Symphony No. 6: I. Majestoso in A major
Concertgebouw Orchestra; Riccardo Chailly, conductor
12:59 p.m.
Arcangelo Corelli
Concerto Grosso No. 10 in C major Opus 6
The English Concert; Trevor Pinnock, conductor
1:13 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
1:46 p.m.
Amy Beach
Fireflies Opus 15
Joel Fan, piano
1:50 p.m.
Carl Maria Von Weber
Oberon Overture J 306
Hanover Band; Roy Goodman, conductor
2:00 p.m.
Alexander Glazunov
Symphony No. 5 in Bb major Opus 55
BBC Welsh Symphony Orchestra; Tadaaki Otaka, conductor
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.
Florence Price
Piano Concerto in One Movement: III. Allegretto
Chineke! Orchestra; Leslie Suganandarajah, conductor Jeneba Kanneh-Mason, piano
2:48 p.m.
Amy Beach
Violin Sonata: IV. Allegro con fuoco in A minor Opus 34
BBC Philharmonic Orchestra; Odaline de la Martinez, conductor Tasmin Little, violin; John Lenehan, piano
2:59 p.m.
Amy Beach
Quartet for Strings Opus 89
Crescent String Quartet
3:14 p.m.
Franz Joseph Haydn
Symphony No. 64 "Tempora mutantur" (The Times Change) in A major
Apollo Ensemble; John Hsu, conductor
3:36 p.m.
Clara Schumann
Variations on a theme by Robert Schumann Opus 20
Benjamin Grosvenor, piano
3:48 p.m.
Enrique Soro
Three Chilean Airs (Tres aires chilenos)
Chile Symphony Orchestra; Jose Luis Dominguez, conductor
4:00 p.m.
Johann Sebastian Bach
Brandenburg Concerto No. 1 in F major BWV 1046
Academy of Ancient Music; Richard Egarr, conductor
4:22 p.m.
Stewart Goodyear
The Kapok
New York Youth Symphony; Michael Repper, conductor Inbal Segev, cello; Stewart Goodyear, piano
4:28 p.m.
Edward MacDowell
Piano Concerto No. 2: II. Presto Giocoso in D minor Opus 23
Chicago Symphony Orchestra; Walter Hendl, conductor Van Cliburn, piano
4:33 p.m.
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Symphony No. 31 "Paris" in D major K 297
Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields; Neville Marriner, conductor
4:51 p.m.
Jean Sibelius
Violin Concerto: III. Allegro, ma non tanto in D minor Opus 47
Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra; Klaus Makela, conductor Janine Jansen, violin
4:59 p.m.
Jules Massenet
Suite No. 4 "Picturesque Scenes" (Scenes pittoresques)
New Zealand Symphony Orchestra; Jean-Yves Ossonce, conductor
5:16 p.m.
Felix Mendelssohn
Variations concertantes for cello & piano in D major Opus 17
Haruma Sato, cello; Wataru Hisasue, piano
5:26 p.m.
Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco
Guitar Concerto No. 1 in D major Opus 99
English Chamber Orchestra; Miguel Gomez Martinez, conductor Eduardo Fernandez, guitar
5:47 p.m.
Jan Paderewski
Melody in Gb major Opus 16/2
Stephen Hough, piano
5:51 p.m.
Erich Korngold
The Sea Hawk (1940): Main Theme
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra; Jose Serebrier, conductor
6:00 p.m.
Florence Price
Symphony No. 4 in D minor
Fort Smith Symphony; John Jeter, conductor
6:33 p.m.
Henry F. Gilbert
The Dance in Place Congo (Symphonic Poem)
Los Angeles Philharmonic; Calvin Simmons, conductor
6:45 p.m.
Ricardo Castro
Plainte Opus 38/2
Orquesta Sinfonica de Mineria (OSM) Jorge Federico Osorio, piano
6:48 p.m.
Adolfo Mejia
Bambuco en mi in E minor Bambuco in e minor
Jose Antonio Escobar, guitar
6:52 p.m.
Astor Piazzolla
Histoire du Tango: Nightclub 1960
Patrick Gallois, flute; Goran Sollscher, guitar