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Mozart, Beethoven, etc.

08/13/12 3:00PM

Masterpieces of chamber music by Mozart and Beethoven, and we celebrate 35 years of VPR with the Festive Overture of Shostakovich.

Playlist

3:02pm

La Forza del Destino: Overture

Composer Giuseppe Verdi
Ensemble BBC Philharmonic
Conductor Edward Downes
CD/Album Verdi: Complete Preludes, Overtures and Ballet Music
Record co./Cat # Chandos 10343

3:11pm

Piano Quartet #1 in g, K 478

Composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Ensemble Leopold String Trio
Soloists Paul Lewis, piano
CD/Album Mozart Piano Quartets
Record co./Cat # Hyperion 67373

3:42pm

Capriccio Italien, Op. 45

Composer Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Ensemble St. Louis Symphony Orchestra
Conductor Leonard Slatkin
CD/Album Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 3, Capriccio Italien
Record co./Cat # RCA 60433

4:05pm

Academic Festival Overture in c, Op. 80

Composer Johannes Brahms
Ensemble The Philadelphia Orchestra
Conductor Riccardo Muti
CD/Album Brahms: Symphony No. 2 - Academic Festival Overture
Record co./Cat # Philips 422334

4:17pm

Three Motets (complete), Op. 110 ("But I am poor and sorrowful"; "Ah, wretched world, you deceive me"; "When we are in direst need")

Composer Johannes Brahms
Ensemble RIAS Chamber Chorus
Conductor Marcus Creed
CD/Album Brahms: Sacred Choral Music
Record co./Cat # Harmonia Mundi 901591
Note (German title: "Drei Motetten: Ich aber bin elend; Ach, arm Welt; Wenn wir in hochsten Noten sein")

4:27pm

La Cascina Overture

Composer Johann Christian Bach
Ensemble Hanover Band
Conductor Anthony Halstead
CD/Album Johann Christian Bach: Overtures Vol. 1
Record co./Cat # CPO 999129

4:34pm

The Birds (Italian: Gli Uccelli)

Composer Ottorino Respighi
Ensemble St. Paul Chamber Orchestra
Conductor Hugh Wolff
CD/Album Respighi: Trittico Botticelliano - Gli Uccelli - Antiche Danze et Arie
Record co./Cat # Teldec 91729

4:54pm

The Snow Maiden: Dance of the Tumblers

Composer Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov
Ensemble Cincinnati Pops Orchestra
Conductor Erich Kunzel
CD/Album The Dance
Record co./Cat # Vox 5130

5:05pm

Symphonic Poem #4: Orpheus

Composer Franz Liszt
Ensemble Budapest Symphony Orchestra
Conductor Arpad Joo
CD/Album Liszt: Symphonic Poems I
Record co./Cat # Hungaroton 12677

5:18pm

Four Sonnets to Orpheus

Composer Robert DeCormier
Ensemble Counterpoint
Conductor Robert DeCormier
CD/Album Legacy Live: A Celebration of the Music of Robert DeCormier
Record co./Cat # Counterpoint 2011

5:26pm

Cello Sonata #3 in A, Op. 69

Composer Ludwig van Beethoven
Soloists Mischa Maisky, cello ; Martha Argerich, piano
CD/Album Beethoven: Cellosonaten Opp. 69 & 102 - Variationen
Record co./Cat # Deutsche Grammophon 437514

5:53pm

Nocturne in Db, Op. 27/2

Composer Frederic Chopin
Soloists Marc-Andre Hamelin, piano
CD/Album Chopin: Piano Sonatas 2 & 3 - Barcarolle - Berceuse - 2 Nocturnes
Record co./Cat # Hyperion 67706

6:02pm

Festive Overture, Op. 96

Composer Dmitri Shostakovich
Ensemble The Philadelphia Orchestra
Conductor Riccardo Muti
CD/Album Schostakowitsch: Symphonie NR. 5 u.a.
Record co./Cat # EMI 54803

6:09pm

Concerto for Trumpet & 2 Oboes in D

Composer Georg Phillip Telemann
Ensemble Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields
Conductor Iona Brown
Soloists Hakan Hardenberger, trumpet ; Celia Nicklin, oboe ; Tess Miller, oboe
CD/Album Telemann-Trumpet Concertos-Hardenberger
Record co./Cat # Philips 420954

6:24pm

La Mer ("The sea")

Composer Claude Debussy
Ensemble Detroit Symphony Orchestra
Conductor Neeme Jarvi
CD/Album Roussel / Milhaud / Debussy: Orchestral Works
Record co./Cat # Chandos 9072

6:49pm

Four Scottish Dances

Composer Malcolm Arnold
Ensemble Philharmonia Orchestra
Conductor Bryden Thomson
CD/Album Arnold: Dances
Record co./Cat # Chandos 8867

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