Beethoven's Triple Concerto
07/24/12 3:00PM
We'll hear Beethoven's non-often-heard Triple Concerto this afternoon,
which will be performed in Manchester this Thursday evening. Also,
Tchaikovsky's hauntingly romantic Romeo and Juliet, and Schubert's
virtuosic Fantasie for Violin and Piano.
Playlist
3:02pm
| Triple Concerto for Violin, Cello, and Piano in C, Op. 56 |
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| Composer: Ludwig van Beethoven |
| Ensemble: English Chamber Orchestra |
| Conductor: Sir Alexander Gibson |
| Soloists: Joseph Kalichstein, piano ; Jaime Laredo, violin ; Sharon Robinson, cello |
| CD/Album: Beethoven: Triple Concerto / Symphony No. 10 |
| Record co./Cat #: Chandos 6501 |
3:40pm
| Peer Gynt Suite #2, Op. 55 |
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| Composer: Edvard Grieg |
| Ensemble: Berlin Philharmonic |
| Conductor: Herbert von Karajan |
| CD/Album: Grieg: Peer Gynt Suites Nos. 1 & 2, Holberg Suite, Sigurd Jorsalfar |
| Record co./Cat #: Deutsche Grammophon 419474 |
4:05pm
| Finlandia |
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| Composer: Jean Sibelius |
| Ensemble: Boston Symphony Orchestra |
| Conductor: Vladimir Ashkenazy |
| CD/Album: Sibelius: Symphony No. 2/Finlandia |
| Record co./Cat #: London 436566 |
4:15pm
| Sonata in f, K 481 |
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| Composer: Domenico Scarlatti |
| Soloists: Alain Lefevre, piano |
| CD/Album: Fandango - Alain Lefevre |
| Record co./Cat #: KOCH 7389 |
4:24pm
| Let Thy Hand Be Strengthened (coronation anthem) |
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| Composer: George Frideric Handel |
| Ensemble: Academy of Ancient Music |
| Conductor: Stephen Cleobury |
| Soloists: Choir Kings College, Cambridge |
| CD/Album: Handel: Coronation Anthems |
| Record co./Cat #: EMI 57140 |
4:33pm
| Romeo & Juliet Fantasy-Overture |
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| Composer: Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky |
| Ensemble: The Philadelphia Orchestra |
| Conductor: Riccardo Muti |
| CD/Album: Scriabin: Symphony No. 3, etc. |
| Record co./Cat #: EMI 49115 |
4:54pm
| Cradle Song (for double bass & viola) |
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| Composer: Reinhold Gliere |
| Soloists: Jeremy McCoy, double bass ; Ira Weller, viola |
| CD/Album: Dialogues With Double Bass |
| Record co./Cat #: Bridge 9163 |
5:05pm
| English Dances: First Set |
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| Composer: Malcolm Arnold |
| Ensemble: Philharmonia Orchestra |
| Conductor: Bryden Thomson |
| CD/Album: Arnold: Dances |
| Record co./Cat #: Chandos 8867 |
5:15pm
| Frogg Galliard |
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| Composer: John Dowland |
| Soloists: Hopkinson Smith, lute |
| CD/Album: Dowland: A Dream |
| Record co./Cat #: Naive 8896 |
5:19pm
| Symphony #1 "Classical" in D, Op. 25 |
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| Composer: Sergei Prokofiev |
| Ensemble: London Symphony Orchestra |
| Conductor: Andre Previn |
| CD/Album: Prokofiev: Symphonies Nos. 1 & 7 |
| Record co./Cat #: EMI 47855 |
5:34pm
| Fantasie for Violin & Piano in C, Op. 159, D 934 |
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| Composer: Franz Schubert |
| Soloists: Viktoria Mullova, violin ; Katia Labeque, piano |
| CD/Album: Viktoria Mullova, Katia Labeque: Recital |
| Record co./Cat #: Onyx 4015 |
6:02pm
| Cuban Overture |
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| Composer: George Gershwin |
| Ensemble: Chicago Symphony Orchestra |
| Conductor: James Levine |
| CD/Album: Gershwin: Rhapsody in Blue, An American in Paris, u.a. |
| Record co./Cat #: Deutsche Grammophon 431625 |
6:13pm
| My Home, Op. 63, B 126 |
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| Composer: Antonin Dvorak |
| (choral arr. by Wouter Tukker) |
| Ensemble: Prague Singers |
| Conductor: Stanislav Mistr, conductor & tenor soloist |
| Soloists: Martina Kritznerova, soprano |
| CD/Album: Dvorak-Complete Choruses & Duets |
| Record co./Cat #: Brilliant Classics 92883 |
| Note: (world premiere recording: adaptation of the "Largo" from the New World Symphony, on an anonymous text) |
6:20pm
| Keyboard Concerto #2 in D |
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| Composer: Franz Joseph Haydn |
| Ensemble: Scottish Chamber Orchestra |
| Conductor: Gerard Schwarz |
| Soloists: Carol Rosenberger, piano |
| CD/Album: Haydn: Symphonies 22, 104 / Piano Concerto in D |
| Record co./Cat #: Delos 3061 |
6:43pm
| Fantastic Scherzo |
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| Composer: Josef Suk |
| Ensemble: Czech Philharmonic Orchestra |
| Conductor: Charles Mackerras |
| CD/Album: Suk: Summer Tale, etc. |
| Record co./Cat #: London 466443 |