The Octet of Jean Francaix
07/18/12 9:00AM By Walter Parker
Jean Francaix wrote his Octet for the same instruments as Schubert's. The Burlington Ensemble will include it on their concert Sunday. We listen to it this morning.
Playlist
9:01am
Concerto #3 a Due Cori in F (for 2 Choirs of Instruments)
| Composer | George Frideric Handel |
|---|---|
| Ensemble | Zefiro |
| Conductor | Alfredo Bernardini |
| CD/Album | Handel: The Musick for the Royal Fireworks - Concerti a due cori |
| Record co./Cat # | Deutsche Harmonia Mundi 36791 |
9:21am
Piano Trio in Eb, Op. 12
| Composer | Johann Nepomuk Hummel |
|---|---|
| Ensemble | Beaux Arts Trio |
| CD/Album | Hummel: Piano Trios |
| Record co./Cat # | Philips 446077 |
9:43am
Tragic Overture in d, Op. 81
| Composer | Johannes Brahms |
|---|---|
| Ensemble | The Philadelphia Orchestra |
| Conductor | Riccardo Muti |
| CD/Album | Brahms: Symphony No. 4, Tragic Overture |
| Record co./Cat # | Philips 422337 |
9:56am
Putney Hymn, from Appalachian Dreams
| Composer | John Duarte |
|---|---|
| Soloists | Sharon Isbin, guitar |
| CD/Album | Dreams of a World |
| Record co./Cat # | Teldec 25736 |
10:01am
Cello Sonata
| Composer | Sergei Rachmaninoff |
|---|---|
| Soloists | Heinrich Schiff, cello ; Elisabeth Leonskaja, piano |
| CD/Album | Rachmaninoff: Cello Sonata, Vocalise |
| Record co./Cat # | Philips 412732 |
10:37am
Octet
| Composer | Jean Francaix |
|---|---|
| Ensemble | Charis Ensemble |
| CD/Album | Jean Francaix: Kammermusik - Charis-Ensemble |
| Record co./Cat # | MD+G (Musikproduktion Dabringhaus und Grimm) 3300 |
11:01am
Concerto Grosso #5 in Bb, Op. 6/5
| Composer | Arcangelo Corelli |
|---|---|
| Ensemble | I Musici |
| CD/Album | Corelli: Concerti Grossi Op. 6 |
| Record co./Cat # | Philips 434110 |
11:13am
Symphony in Bb
| Composer | Alexander Zemlinsky |
|---|---|
| Ensemble | Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra |
| Conductor | Riccardo Chailly |
| CD/Album | Zemlinsky: Symphony in B flat / Psalm 23 |
| Record co./Cat # | London 421644 |
12:04pm
Virgilio (Bambuco Tachirense)
| Composer | Antonio Lauro |
|---|---|
| Soloists | Sharon Isbin, guitar |
| CD/Album | Sharon Isbin: Dreams of a World |
| Record co./Cat # | Teldec 25736 |
12:08pm
Piano Pieces (selections), Op. 72
| Composer | Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky |
|---|---|
| Soloists | Mikhail Pletnev, piano |
| CD/Album | Tchaikovsky: 18 Piano Pieces Op. 72 |
| Record co./Cat # | Deutsche Grammophon B0004284 |
12:31pm
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 |
12:57pm
Darling Cora, from Appalachian Dreams
| Composer | John Duarte |
|---|---|
| Soloists | Sharon Isbin, guitar |
| CD/Album | Dreams of a World |
| Record co./Cat # | Teldec 25736 |