Classical Music Playlist, November 5, 2024
Mozart wrote his final instrumental composition, his Clarinet Concerto in A, for the basset clarinet of the time, which was darker-toned and pitched lower than today's modern clarinet. You'll hear that concerto performed on a modern reconstructed basset clarinet for today's Midday Masterpiece.
6:00 a.m.
Joachim Bernhard Hagen
Lute Concerto in A major
Hopkinson Smith, lute; Chiara Banchini, violin; David Plantier, violin; David Courvoisier, viola; Roel Dieltiens, cello
6:14 a.m.
Hubert Parry
Symphony No. 3 "English" in C major
London Philharmonic Orchestra; Matthias Bamert, conductor
6:50 a.m.
Hugo Wolf
Italian Serenade in G major
Orpheus Chamber Orchestra
6:59 a.m.
Jean Sibelius
Karelia Suite Opus 11
New Zealand Symphony Orchestra; Pieteri Inkinen, conductor
7:17 a.m.
Howard Hanson
Symphony No. 2 "Romantic"
Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra; Leonard Slatkin, conductor
7:49 a.m.
Hania Rani; Dobrawa Czocher
Con Moto
Hania Rani, piano; Dobrawa Czocher, cello
7:55 a.m.
Johann Sebastian Bach
MASS IN B MINOR: Cum Sancto Spiritu in B minor BWV 232
English Baroque Soloists; Monteverdi Choir; John Eliot Gardiner, conductor
8:00 a.m.
Ludwig Van Beethoven
Symphony No. 6 "Pastoral": I. Allegro ma non troppo in F major Opus 68
Cleveland Orchestra; Christoph Von Dohnanyi, conductor
8:12 a.m.
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Symphony No. 29 in A major K 201
Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields; Neville Marriner, conductor
8:39 a.m.
Hayato Sumino
7 Levels of Twinkle Twinkle Little Star
Hayato Sumino, piano
8:44 a.m.
Ernesto Lecuona
Andalucia Suite: Malaguena
Cincinnati Pops; Erich Kunzel, conductor
8:49 a.m.
Johannes Brahms
Symphony No. 2: IV. Allegro con spirito in D major Opus 73
Chicago Symphony Orchestra; Georg Solti, conductor
9:00 a.m.
Antonin Dvorak
Piano Concerto in G minor Opus 33
Czech Philharmonic Orchestra; Vaclav Neumann, conductor Rudolf Firkusny, piano
9:37 a.m.
Johann Heinichen
Concerto for violin, flutes, oboes, strings in G major S 213
Musica Antiqua Koln; Reinhardt Goebel, conductor
9:54 a.m.
Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Sleeping Beauty: Waltz from Act I
Bavarian Radio Symphony; Hans Vonk, conductor
10:00 a.m.
Florence Price
Symphony No. 4: I. Tempo Moderato in D minor
Fort Smith Symphony; John Jeter, conductor
10:16 a.m.
Fanny Mendelssohn
Easter Sonata in A major H235 Ostersonate
Isata Kanneh-Mason, piano
10:40 a.m.
Camilla de Rossi
Sinfonia from "Il Sacrifizio de Abramo"
Bay Area Women's Philharmonic; JoAnn Falletta, conductor JoAnn Falletta, lute/guitar
10:49 a.m.
Dorothy Howell
Lamia
BBC Philharmonic Orchestra; Rumon Gamba, conductor Sophie Langdon, violin; Richard Watkins, horn
11:00 a.m.
George Enescu
Romanian Rhapsody No. 1 in A major Opus 11
National Orchestra of France; Cristian Macelaru, conductor Yuja Wang, piano
11:10 a.m.
Antonio Vivaldi
Concerto for 2 trumpets in C major RV 537
English Chamber Orchestra; Raymond Leppard, conductor Wynton Marsalis, trumpet
11:19 a.m.
Johan Halvorsen
Ancient Suite (Suite ancienne) Opus 31a
Bergen Philharmonic; Neeme Jarvi, conductor
11:45 a.m.
Johann Nepomuk Hummel
Concerto for Mandolin in G major
Il Giardino Armonico; Giovanni Antonini, conductor Avi Avital, mandolin
12:02 p.m.
Reinhold Gliere
Horn Concerto in Bb major Opus 91
Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra; Kurt Masur, conductor Hermann Baumann, horn
12:26 p.m.
Claudio Monteverdi
Monteverdiana
Los Angeles Guitar Quartet
12:34 p.m.
Francesco Geminiani
Concerto Grosso No. 11 in E major Opus 7/11
Academy of Ancient Music; Andrew Manze, conductor
12:43 p.m.
Deadmau5
I Remember
Canadian Brass
12:49 p.m.
George W. Chadwick
Symphonic Sketches: Jubilee
Cincinnati Pops; Erich Kunzel, conductor
12:59 p.m.
Ralph Vaughan Williams
Fantasia on a theme by Thomas Tallis
Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields; Neville Marriner, conductor Iona Brown, violin; Trevor Connah, violin; Stephen Shingles, viola; Kenneth Heath, cello
1:15 p.m.
Agustin Bardi
Gallo Ciego blind rooster
Apollo Chamber Players Hector del Curto, bandoneon
1:20 p.m.
Georges Bizet
Symphony No. 1 in C major
New York Philharmonic; Leonard Bernstein, conductor
1:49 p.m.
Johannes Brahms
Violin Concerto: III. Allegro Giocoso (Finale) in D major Opus 77
Concertgebouw Orchestra; Bernard Haitink, conductor Henryk Szeryng, violin
2:00 p.m.
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Clarinet Concerto in A major K 622
Berlin Philharmonic; Claudio Abbado, conductor Sabine Meyer, basset clarinet
2:27 p.m.
Mel Bonis
Femmes de Legende: Omphale Opus 86
Anna Shelest, piano
2:33 p.m.
Johann Sebastian Bach
Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 in G major BWV 1048
Tafelmusik; Jeanne Lamon, conductor
2:45 p.m.
Gabriel Faure
Masques and Bergamasques Opus 112
Lyon National Orchestra; Emmanuel Krivine, conductor
2:59 p.m.
Antonio Vivaldi
Concerto for 2 oboes, 2 violins, bassoon in C major RV 557
Ensemble Zefiro; Alfredo Bernardini, conductor Members of...
3:08 p.m.
Antonio Lauro
Venezuelan Waltzes (Valses Venezolanos)
Pepe Romero, guitar
3:18 p.m.
Franz Schubert
Symphony No. 8 "Unfinished" in B minor D 759
Staatskapelle Dresden; Herbert Blomstedt, conductor
3:44 p.m.
George Enescu
Romanian Rhapsody No. 1 in A major Opus 11
National Orchestra of France; Cristian Macelaru, conductor Yuja Wang, piano
4:00 p.m.
Frederic Chopin
Variations on Mozart's "La ci darem la mano" in Bb major Opus 2
Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment; Charles Mackerras, conductor Emanuel Ax, piano
4:19 p.m.
Franz Joseph Haydn
Symphony No. 92 "Oxford" in G major
Berlin Philharmonic; Simon Rattle, conductor
4:44 p.m.
Hayato Sumino
Nocturne II - After Dawn
Hayato Sumino, piano
4:49 p.m.
Antonin Dvorak
Carnival Overture Opus 92
Scottish National Orchestra; Neeme Jarvi, conductor
5:00 p.m.
Franz Schubert
Nocturne (Notturno for Piano Trio) in Eb major Opus 148 D 897
Takacs Quartet Andreas Haefliger, piano
5:10 p.m.
Howard Hanson
MERRY MOUNT suite
Seattle Symphony; Gerard Schwarz, conductor
5:27 p.m.
Charles Gounod
Symphony No. 1 in D major
Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields; Neville Marriner, conductor
5:54 p.m.
Thelonious Monk
Monk's Mood
Kristin Lee, violin; Jeremy Ajani Jordan, piano
6:00 p.m.
Johannes Brahms
Symphony No. 3 in F major Opus 90
Scottish Chamber Orchestra; Charles Mackerras, conductor
6:37 p.m.
Dmitri Shostakovich
Piano Concerto No. 2: II. Andante Opus 102
Los Angeles Philharmonic; Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductor Yefim Bronfman, piano
6:44 p.m.
Ennio Morricone
Cinema Paradiso: Love Theme
La Pieta; Angele Dubeau, conductor Angele Dubeau, violin
6:47 p.m.
John Williams
The Adventures of Tintin
Studio Orchestra; John Williams, conductor
6:52 p.m.
Joe Hisaishi
A Town with an Ocean View (from Kiki's Delivery Service)
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra; Joe Hisaishi, conductor Bruce Liu, piano
