Mary Theodore of Chamber Music Vermont
11/17/10 10:00AM By Walter Parker
The eclectic American composer and multi-instrumentalist David Amram is 80 today. We'll listen to his Theme and Variations on Red River Valley for Flute and Strings during an hour of variations, including Elgar's Enigma.
At 11, I'll speak with violinist Mary Theodore, founder of Chamber Music Vermont, which will give its inaugural concert Thursday at FlynnSpace.
Playlist
10:01am
6 Variations on a French Song ("Helas, j'ai perdu mon amant") in g, K 360
| Composer | Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart |
|---|---|
| Soloists | Pinchas Zukerman, violin ; Marc Neikrug, piano |
| Record co./Cat # | RCA 60447 |
10:14am
Theme and Variations on Red River Valley
| Composer | David Amram |
|---|---|
| Ensemble | Manhattan Chamber Orchestra |
| Conductor | Richard Auldon Clark |
| Soloists | Julius Baker, flute |
| CD/Album | David Amram: An American Original |
| Record co./Cat # | Newport 85546 |
10:28am
Enigma Variations, Op. 36
| Composer | Edward Elgar |
|---|---|
| Ensemble | London Philharmonic Orchestra |
| Conductor | Charles Mackerras |
| CD/Album | Elgar: Falstaff - Enigma Variations - Mackerras |
| Record co./Cat # | EMI 47416 |
11:01am
Cello Suite #1 in G, BWV 1007
| Composer | Johann Sebastian Bach |
|---|---|
| Soloists | Mischa Maisky, cello |
| CD/Album | J.S. Bach: 6 Cello-suiten BWV 1007-1012 |
| Record co./Cat # | Deutsche Grammophon 415416 |
11:15am
Sonata for Solo Violin #3 in d, Op. 27/3
| Composer | Eugene Ysaye |
|---|---|
| Soloists | Frank Peter Zimmermann, violin |
| CD/Album | Ysaye: 6 Sonates pour violon solo, Op. 27 |
| Record co./Cat # | EMI 55255 |
11:26am
String Quartet #1 in F, Op. 18/1
| Composer | Ludwig van Beethoven |
|---|---|
| Ensemble | Miro String Quartet |
| CD/Album | Beethoven: String Quartets, Opus 18 (complete) - Miro Quartet |
| Record co./Cat # | Vanguard 1655 |
11:33am
Symphony #1 in D
| Composer | Charles Gounod |
|---|---|
| Ensemble | Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields |
| Conductor | Neville Marriner |
| CD/Album | Gounod: The 2 Symphonies - Faust Ballet Music |
| Record co./Cat # | Philips 462125 |
12:01pm
Flute Concerto in a, RV 440
| Composer | Antonio Vivaldi |
|---|---|
| Ensemble | I Solisti Veneti |
| Conductor | Claudio Scimone |
| Soloists | James Galway, flute |
| CD/Album | Vivaldi: 6 Concertos |
| Record co./Cat # | RCA 7928 |
12:12pm
Piano Concerto #1 in g, Op. 25
| Composer | Felix Mendelssohn |
|---|---|
| Ensemble | Scottish Chamber Orchestra |
| Conductor | Jaime Laredo |
| Soloists | Joseph Kalichstein, piano |
| CD/Album | Mendelssohn: Piano Concertos 1 & 2, Hebrides Overture |
| Record co./Cat # | Nimbus 5112 |
12:34pm
Divertimento
| Composer | Sergei Prokofiev |
|---|---|
| Ensemble | Scottish National Orchestra |
| Conductor | Neeme Jarvi |
| CD/Album | Prokofiev: The Prodigal Son, etc. |
| Record co./Cat # | Chandos 8728 |
12:51pm
Siegfried: Forest Murmurs
| Composer | Richard Wagner |
|---|---|
| Ensemble | Berlin Philharmonic |
| Conductor | Klaus Tennstedt |
| CD/Album | Wagner: Orchestral Music |
| Record co./Cat # | EMI 86248 |
1:01pm
String Quartet #10 "Slavonic" in Eb, Op. 51
| Composer | Antonin Dvorak |
|---|---|
| Ensemble | American String Quartet |
| CD/Album | Dvorak: Sring Quartets/American String Quartet |
| Record co./Cat # | Nonesuch 79126 |
1:36pm
Sonatine
| Composer | Maurice Ravel |
|---|---|
| Soloists | Jean-Philippe Collard, piano |
| CD/Album | Ravel: Piano Works |
| Record co./Cat # | EMI 86061 |
1:50pm
Gavota Madrigal
| Composer | Augustin Barrios |
|---|---|
| Soloists | David Russell, guitar |
| CD/Album | Music of Barrios |
| Record co./Cat # | Telarc 80373 |
1:53pm
Vals de la Primavera
| Composer | Augustin Barrios |
|---|---|
| Soloists | David Russell, guitar |
| CD/Album | Music of Barrios |
| Record co./Cat # | Telarc 80373 |
