Ye Spotted Snakes
06/28/11 8:00AM
Featuring the spotted snakes of Mendelssohn's "A Midsummer Night's Dream" this morning.
Playlist
8:08am
Waverley Overture
| Composer | Hector Berlioz |
|---|---|
| Ensemble | Montreal Symphony Orchestra |
| Conductor | Charles Dutoit |
| CD/Album | "Berlioz: 8 Overtures - Le Carnaval Romain, etc." |
| Record co./Cat # | London 452480 |
8:18am
Sonata in d
| Composer | Antonio Soler |
|---|---|
| Soloists | Alain Lefevre, piano |
| CD/Album | "Fandango - Alain Lefevre" |
| Record co./Cat # | KOCH 7389 |
8:31am
A Midsummer Night's Dream, Op. 61: You Spotted Snakes
| Composer | Felix Mendelssohn |
|---|---|
| Ensemble | Boston Symphony Orchestra |
| Conductor | Seiji Ozawa |
| Soloists | Tanglewood Festival Chorus ; Kathleen Battle, soprano ; Frederica Von Stade, mezzo-soprano |
| CD/Album | "Mendelssohn: A Midsummer Night's Dream" |
| Record co./Cat # | Deutsche Grammophon 439897 |
8:36am
Violin Concerto #1 in Bb, K 207
| Composer | Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart |
|---|---|
| Ensemble | Wiener Philharmoniker |
| Conductor | Nikolaus Harnoncourt |
| Soloists | Gidon Kremer, violin |
| CD/Album | "Mozart: The 5 Violin Concertos" |
| Record co./Cat # | Deutsche Grammophon 453043 |
9:02am
Concert Prelude for Bassoon & Piano, Op. 53
| Composer | Gabriel Pierne |
|---|---|
| Soloists | David Sattler, bassoon ; Christian Ivaldi, piano |
| CD/Album | "Gabriel Pierne: la musique de chambre, vol. 1" |
| Record co./Cat # | Timpani 1110 |
9:08am
Four Psalms, op. 74/#4: How Fair is Thy Face
| Composer | Edvard Grieg |
|---|---|
| Ensemble | Norwegian Soloist's Choir |
| Conductor | Grete Pedersen |
| CD/Album | "Grieg: Choral Music" |
| Record co./Cat # | Bis 1661 |
9:15am
Norwegian Suite
| Composer | Frederick Delius |
|---|---|
| Ensemble | BBC Concert Orchestra |
| Conductor | Ashley Lawrence |
| CD/Album | "Smetana 'Vltave-Debussy 'Iberia'-Delius 'Norwegian Suite' " |
| Record co./Cat # | BBC Vol. 4 No. 1 |
9:37am
String Quartet #20 in Eb, Op. 17/#3, HOB III/27
| Composer | Franz Joseph Haydn |
|---|---|
| Ensemble | Tatrai Quartet |
| CD/Album | "Haydn: 6 String Quartets Op. 17" |
| Record co./Cat # | Hungaroton 11382 |
| Note | (this is #3 of the six Op. 17 Quartets) |
