Classical Music with Cheryl Willoughby
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Wednesday April 23, 2008
Morning Classics
Shakespeare's birthday, National Poetry Month, and a gorgeous spring morning - what more do we need?
Playlist
08:07 AM
La Cascina Overture (La Cascina = "small house")
| Composer | Johann Christian Bach |
|---|---|
| Ensemble | Hanover Band |
| Conductor | Anthony Halstead |
| Record co./Cat # | CPO 999129 |
08:13 AM
16 German Dances and 2 Ecossaises (Scottish dances), 33, D 783
| Composer | Franz Schubert |
|---|---|
| Soloists | Alfred Brendel, piano |
| Record co./Cat # | Philips 422229 |
| Release Year | 1987 |
08:25 AM
Macbeth (Act IV): Chorus of Scots
| Composer | Giuseppe Verdi |
|---|---|
| Ensemble | Chicago Symphony Orchestra & Chorus |
| Conductor | Georg Solti |
| Record co./Cat # | London 430226 |
| Note | * Shakespeare's birthday * |
08:31 AM
Love's Labours Lost (Suite for string orchestra)
| Composer | Gerald Finzi |
|---|---|
| Ensemble | English String Orchestra |
| Conductor | William Boughton |
| Record co./Cat # | Nimbus 5101 |
| Note | * Shakespeare's birthday * |
09:07 AM
A Shakespeare Ode (suite)
| Composer | Thomas Linley, Jr. |
|---|---|
| Ensemble | Musicians of the Globe |
| Conductor | Philip Pickett |
| Record co./Cat # | Philips 446689 |
| Note | * Shakespeare's birthday * |
09:20 AM
Two Melodies, 53
| Composer | Edvard Grieg |
|---|---|
| Ensemble | Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra |
| Conductor | Neeme Jarvi |
| Record co./Cat # | D.G. 437520 |
09:30 AM
Priere du Matin ("morning prayer")
| Composer | Hector Berlioz |
|---|---|
| Arranger | (on poetry by Alphonse de Lamartine) |
| Ensemble | Lyon National Orchestra & Chorus |
| Conductor | Bernard Tetu |
| Soloists | Noel Lee, piano |
| Record co./Cat # | Harmonia Mundi 901293 |
09:34 AM
"Haffner" Symphony #35 D, K 385
| Composer | Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart |
|---|---|
| Ensemble | Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields |
| Conductor | Neville Marriner |
| Record co./Cat # | Philips 412996 |
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