Bowing the Piano
04/21/10 3:00PM By Joe Goetz
In advance of its Friday night performance at UVM, we'll hear a feature about composer Stephen Scott and his Bowed Piano Ensemble, as well as music from his biggest work, Vikings of the Sunrise.
Also on the program today, Ravel's Miroirs, and a listener request for Carl Orff's Catulli Carmina.
Playlist
3:02pm
Orchestral Suite #4 in D, BWV 1069
| Composer | Johann Sebastian Bach |
|---|---|
| Ensemble | La Petite Bande |
| Conductor | Sigiswald Kuijken |
| CD/Album | J.S. Bach: Suites (Overtures) |
| Record co./Cat # | Deutsche Harmonia Mundi 77008 |
3:21pm
Miroirs
| Composer | Maurice Ravel |
|---|---|
| Soloists | Pascal Roge, piano |
| CD/Album | Ravel: Piano Works |
| Record co./Cat # | London 440836 |
3:51pm
Catulli Carmina: Actus III, Exodium
| Composer | Carl Orff |
|---|---|
| Ensemble | Munich Radio Orchestra |
| Soloists | Mozart-Chor Linz ; Dagmar Schellenberger, soprano ; Lothar Odinius, tenor |
| CD/Album | Orff: Catulli Carmina - Trionfo di Afrodite |
| Record co./Cat # | EMI 55172 |
4:07pm
Orpheus in the Underworld: Overture
| Composer | Jacques Offenbach |
|---|---|
| Ensemble | Musicians of the Louvre |
| Conductor | Marc Minkowski |
| CD/Album | Offenbach Romantique |
| Record co./Cat # | Deutsche Grammophon 4776403 |
4:17pm
Oboe Concerto in C
| Composer | Domenico Cimarosa |
|---|---|
| Ensemble | I Musici |
| Soloists | Heinz Holliger, oboe (Highnts Holliger) |
| CD/Album | Albinoni - Cimarosa - Marcello - Sammartini - Lotti |
| Record co./Cat # | Philips 420189 |
4:40pm
Vikings of the Sunrise: Excerpts
| Composer | Stephen Scott |
|---|---|
| CD/Album | Vikings of the Sunrise: Fantasy on the Polynesian Star Path Navigators |
| Record co./Cat # | New Albion 84 |
5:07pm
Poem for Flute (& orchestra)
| Composer | Charles Tomlinson Griffes |
|---|---|
| Ensemble | Charleston Symphony Orchestra |
| Conductor | David Stahl |
| Soloists | Paula Robison, flute |
| CD/Album | One Hundred Roses |
| Record co./Cat # | Pergola 1032 |
5:18pm
Cello Sonata in d
| Composer | Claude Debussy |
|---|---|
| Soloists | Jules Eskin, cello ; Michael Tilson Thomas, piano |
| CD/Album | Debussy: Chamber Music |
| Record co./Cat # | Deutsche Grammophon 476770 |
5:31pm
Trio Sonata #2 in g
| Composer | Jan Dismas Zelenka |
|---|---|
| Soloists | Heinz Holliger, oboe ; Maurice Bourgue, oboe ; Klaus Thunemann, bassoon ; Christiane Jaccottet, harpsichord |
| CD/Album | Zelenka: Trio Sonatas |
| Record co./Cat # | ECM 1671 |
5:52pm
Intermezzo #1 for Orchestra
| Composer | Vassili Kalinnikov |
|---|---|
| Ensemble | London Symphony Orchestra |
| Conductor | Neeme Jarvi |
| CD/Album | Rachmaninoff: Symphony No. 3, etc. |
| Record co./Cat # | Chandos 8614 |
6:07pm
St. Paul's Suite
| Composer | Gustav Holst |
|---|---|
| Ensemble | Royal Philharmonic Orchestra |
| Conductor | Malcolm Sargent |
| CD/Album | Holst: The Perfect Fool etc. |
| Record co./Cat # | EMI 49784 |
6:20pm
Sonata #4 for Strings & basso continuo in e
| Composer | Georg Muffat |
|---|---|
| Ensemble | La Stravaganza Koln |
| CD/Album | Georg Muffat: Armonico Tributo-La Stravaganza, Koln |
| Record co./Cat # | MD+G (Musikproduktion Dabringhaus und Grimm) 3459 |
6:29pm
Piano Concerto in bb, Op. 32
| Composer | Xaver Scharwenka |
|---|---|
| Ensemble | Boston Symphony Orchestra |
| Conductor | Erich Leinsdorf |
| Soloists | Earl Wild, piano |
| CD/Album | Scharwenka and Paderewski: Piano Concertos |
| Record co./Cat # | Elan 82266 |