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10/20/12 10:00AM By Walter Parker

Little-known pieces by Vincent d'Indy and Anton Arensky, mixed with favorites by Rossini and Bizet; plus a Bach Toccata from a Live on VPR Classical recital by Orion Weiss and rousing choruses from The Song of the Forests by Shostakovich.

Playlist

10:01am

Semiramide: Overture

Composer Gioachino Rossini
Ensemble Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields
Conductor Neville Marriner
CD/Album Rossini - Famous Overtures - Neville Marriner
Record co./Cat # Philips 412893

10:15am

Suite in Ancient Style, Op. 24

Composer Vincent d'Indy
Ensemble Viotta Ensemble
CD/Album La Bal Masque
Record co./Cat # Channel Classics 8595

10:32am

Toccata in f#, BWV 910

Composer Johann Sebastian Bach
Soloists Orion Weiss, piano
CD/Album Orion Weiss Live on VPR Classical
Record co./Cat # VPR 2012-08-29

10:45am

L'Arlesienne: selections

Composer Georges Bizet
Ensemble Orchestra of the Bastille
Conductor Myung Whun Chung
CD/Album Bizet: Carmen-Suite - L'Arlesienne-Suiten U.A.
Record co./Cat # Deutsche Grammophon 431778

11:02am

Piano Quintet: Scherzo in D, Op. 51

Composer Anton Arensky
Ensemble Ying Quartet
Soloists Adam Neiman, piano
CD/Album Ying Quartet - Anton Arensky
Record co./Cat # Sono Luminus 92143

11:13am

The Song of the Forests: selections, Op. 81

Composer Dmitri Shostakovich
Ensemble Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Brighton Festival Chorus, New London Children's Choir
Conductor Vladimir Ashkenazy
CD/Album Shostakovich: Symphony No. 2, etc.
Record co./Cat # London 436762

11:24am

Piano Trio "Gypsy Rondo" in C, HOB 15/25

Composer Franz Joseph Haydn
Ensemble Kalichstein-Laredo-Robinson Trio
Soloists Joseph Kalichstein, piano ; Jaime Laredo, violin ; Sharon Robinson, cello
CD/Album Haydn Piano Trios
Record co./Cat # Dorian 90164

11:46am

Music for Radio: Prairie Journal

Composer Aaron Copland
Ensemble St. Louis Symphony Orchestra
Conductor Leonard Slatkin
CD/Album Copland: Music for Films
Record co./Cat # RCA 61699

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