The Plow That Broke The Plains
10/17/12 9:00AM
Our music today will include the Grand March from Verdi's Aida, Debussy's Sonata for Flute, Viola and Harp, and a suite from Virgil Thomson's score for the documentary film The Plow that Broke the Plains.
Playlist
9:01am
| Queen of Spades: Overture (aka: the "Pique Dame" Overture) |
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| Composer: Franz Von Suppe |
| Ensemble: Montreal Symphony Orchestra |
| Conductor: Charles Dutoit |
| CD/Album: Suppe Overtures |
| Record co./Cat #: London 414408 |
9:13am
| Piano Sonata #25 in G, Op. 79 |
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| Composer: Ludwig van Beethoven |
| Soloists: John O'Conor, piano |
| CD/Album: Beethoven: Piano Sonatas, Volume VII |
| Record co./Cat #: Telarc 80293 |
9:25am
| Horn Concerto #1 in D, HOB 7d/3 |
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| Composer: Franz Joseph Haydn |
| Ensemble: Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields |
| Conductor: Iona Brown |
| Soloists: Hermann Baumann, horn |
| CD/Album: Horn Concertos |
| Record co./Cat #: Philips 422346 |
9:44am
| Aida: (Act II) Grand March |
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| Composer: Giuseppe Verdi |
| Ensemble: Chicago Symphony Orchestra & Chorus |
| Conductor: Georg Solti |
| CD/Album: Verdi: Choruses |
| Record co./Cat #: London 430226 |
10:01am
| Sonata for Flute, Viola & Harp |
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| Composer: Claude Debussy |
| Ensemble: Boston Symphony Chamber Players |
| Soloists: Doriot Anthony Dwyer, flute ; Burton Fine, viola ; Ann Hobson, harp |
| CD/Album: Debussy: Chamber Music |
| Record co./Cat #: Deutsche Grammophon 476770 |
10:21am
| Concerto #3 a Due Cori in F, HWV 334 |
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| Composer: George Frideric Handel |
| Ensemble: Zefiro |
| Conductor: Alfredo Bernardini |
| CD/Album: Handel: Musick for the Royal Fireworks, Concerti a due cori |
| Record co./Cat #: Deutsche Harmonia Mundi 367912 |
10:41am
| Cockaigne Overture (In London Town) |
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| Composer: Edward Elgar |
| Ensemble: London Philharmonic Orchestra |
| Conductor: Leonard Slatkin |
| CD/Album: Elgar: Enigma Variations, Froissart and Cockaigne Overtures |
| Record co./Cat #: RCA 60073 |
11:01am
| Piano Sonata in A, Op. 120, D 664 |
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| Composer: Franz Schubert |
| Soloists: Maria Joao Pires, piano |
| CD/Album: Schubert: Music for Piano Four Hands |
| Record co./Cat #: Deutsche Grammophon 4775233 |
11:27am
| Violin Concerto in C, Op. 48 |
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| Composer: Dmitri Kabalevsky |
| Ensemble: Russian National Orchestra |
| Conductor: Mikhail Pletnev |
| Soloists: Gil Shaham, violin |
| CD/Album: Glazunov/Kabalevsky: Violin Concertos |
| Record co./Cat #: Deutsche Grammophon 457064 |
11:44am
| The Plow That Broke The Plains (Suite) |
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| Composer: Virgil Thomson |
| Ensemble: L.A. Chamber Orchestra |
| Conductor: Neville Marriner |
| CD/Album: Virgil Thomson: Music for Film, 'The River' & 'Plow That Broke the Plains' |
| Record co./Cat #: EMI 47715 |
12:05pm
| The Banks of Green Willow |
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| Composer: George Butterworth |
| Ensemble: Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields |
| Conductor: Neville Marriner |
| CD/Album: Vaughan Williams - Delius - Elgar - Warlock |
| Record co./Cat #: London 452707 |
12:15pm
| Benvenuto Cellini: Overture |
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| Composer: Hector Berlioz |
| Ensemble: Montreal Symphony Orchestra |
| Conductor: Charles Dutoit |
| CD/Album: Berlioz: 8 Overtures - Le Carnaval Romain, etc. |
| Record co./Cat #: London 452480 |
12:29pm
| Violin Sonata #18 in G, K 301 |
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| Composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart |
| Soloists: Hilary Hahn, violin ; Natalie Zhu, piano |
| CD/Album: Mozart: Violin Sonatas |
| Record co./Cat #: Deutsche Grammophon B0004771 |
12:47pm
| Mignon: Overture |
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| Composer: Ambroise Thomas |
| Ensemble: Boston Symphony Orchestra |
| Conductor: Seiji Ozawa |
| CD/Album: Offenbach / Gounod / Chabrier / Thomas |
| Record co./Cat #: Deutsche Grammophon 423698 |