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 |
