Louis Calabro
11/01/12 9:00AM
Louis Calabro taught at Bennington College from 1955 until his death in 1991. He also founded and directed the Sage City Symphony. We'll celebrate what would have been his 86th birthday with his Sonata Fantasia for Tuba and Piano.
Also today, we'll sample new recordings from violinist Rachel Barton Pine's Trio Settecento and from Dartmouth pianist Sally Pinkas.
Playlist
9:02am
| The Seasons: November (In the Troika), Op. 37/11 |
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| Composer: Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky |
| Soloists: Vassily Primakov, piano |
| CD/Album: Tchaikovsky - Vassily Primakov, piano |
| Record co./Cat #: Bridge 9283 |
9:05am
| The Seasons: December (Christmas), Op. 37/12 |
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| Composer: Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky |
| Soloists: Vassily Primakov, piano |
| CD/Album: Tchaikovsky - Vassily Primakov, piano |
| Record co./Cat #: Bridge 9283 |
9:11am
| November Woods |
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| Composer: Arnold Bax |
| Ensemble: Ulster Orchestra |
| Conductor: Bryden Thomson |
| CD/Album: Bax: 4 Tone Poems |
| Record co./Cat #: Chandos 8307 |
9:31am
| Piano Concerto #12 in A, K 414 |
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| Composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart |
| Ensemble: Franciscan String Quartet |
| Soloists: Karin Lechner, piano |
| CD/Album: Mozart: Piano Concerti K 413 - K 414 - K 415 |
| Record co./Cat #: Roem 885 |
10:01am
| Symphonic Dances (orchestral version) |
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| Composer: Sergei Rachmaninoff |
| Ensemble: Concertgebouw Orchestra, Amsterdam |
| Conductor: Vladimir Ashkenazy |
| CD/Album: Rachmaninov: Isle of the Dead - Symphonic Dances |
| Record co./Cat #: London 410124 |
10:36am
| Sonata Fantasia for Tuba & Piano |
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| Composer: Louis Calabro |
| Soloists: Mark Nelson. tuba ; Sylvia Parker, piano |
| CD/Album: New England Reveries |
| Record co./Cat #: Crystal 691 |
11:01am
| Cantata #78: Jesu, der du meine Seele, BWV 78 ("Jesus, thou who didst take my soul") |
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| Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach |
| Ensemble: The Bach Ensemble |
| Conductor: Joshua Rifkin |
| Soloists: Julianne Baird, soprano ; Allan Fast, countertenor ; Frank Kelley, tenor ; Jan Opalach, bass-baritone |
| CD/Album: J.S. Bach: Cantatas 8, 78 & 99 |
| Record co./Cat #: L'Oiseau-Lyre 421728 |
11:25am
| Symphony #1 "Serieuse" in g |
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| Composer: Franz Berwald |
| Ensemble: San Francisco Symphony |
| Conductor: Herbert Blomstedt |
| CD/Album: Berwald: Sinfonie Serieuse / Symphony No. 4 |
| Record co./Cat #: London 436597 |
12:05pm
| Armida: Overture |
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| Composer: Franz Joseph Haydn |
| Ensemble: Orpheus Chamber Orchestra |
| CD/Album: Haydn: Symphonien Nr. 60 & 91 |
| Record co./Cat #: Deutsche Grammophon 437783 |
12:12pm
| Suite "For Several Friends" in Bb |
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| Composer: Matthew Locke |
| Ensemble: Trio Settecento |
| Soloists: Rachel Barton Pine, violin ; David Schrader, harpsichord & organ ; John Mark Rozendaal, viola da gamba |
| CD/Album: Trio Settecento - An English Fancy |
| Record co./Cat #: Cedille 90000135 |
12:22pm
| Barcarolle #4 in Ab, Op.44 |
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| Composer: Gabriel Faure |
| Soloists: Sally Pinkas, piano |
| CD/Album: Gabriel Faure: 13 Barcarolles - Dolly |
| Record co./Cat #: MSR Classics 1438 |
12:26pm
| Barcarolle #6 in Eb, Op. 70 |
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| Composer: Gabriel Faure |
| Soloists: Sally Pinkas, piano |
| CD/Album: Gabriel Faure: 13 Barcarolles - Dolly |
| Record co./Cat #: MSR Classics 1438 |
12:29pm
| Barcarolle #12 in Eb, Op. 106 |
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| Composer: Gabriel Faure |
| Soloists: Sally Pinkas, piano |
| CD/Album: Gabriel Faure: 13 Barcarolles - Dolly |
| Record co./Cat #: MSR Classics 1438 |
12:34pm
| Czech Suite, Op. 39 |
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| Composer: Antonin Dvorak |
| Ensemble: Czech Philharmonic |
| Conductor: Libor Pesek |
| CD/Album: Smetana: Ma Vlast - Dvorak: Symphony No. 4 |
| Record co./Cat #: Virgin Classics 61739 |