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Hindemith's Symphonic Metamorphosis

11/16/12 9:00AM By Walter Parker

We'll celebrate a pair of anniversaries with one piece.  Hindemith's birthday prompts his Symphonic Metamorphosis on Themes of Weber.  We'll hear it played by the Philadelphia Orchestra, which gave its first concert on this date in 1900.

 

 

Playlist

9:02am

Overture #3 in Bb

Composer Francesco Maria Veracini
Ensemble Musica Antiqua Koln
Conductor Reinhardt Goebel
CD/Album Veracini: 5 Ouverturen
Record co./Cat # Deutsche Grammophon 439937

9:16am

Andante with 5 Variations for Piano 4-hands in G, K 501

Composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Soloists Ingrid Haebler and Ludwig Hoffman, piano
CD/Album Mozart Music for 2 Pianos
Record co./Cat # Philips 422516

9:26am

Plaudite, Psalite

Composer Giovanni Gabrieli
Conductor Vittorio Negri
Soloists E. Power Biggs, organ ; Gregg Smith Singers ; Texas Boys' Choir ; Edward Tarr Brass Ensemble
CD/Album Gabrieli - The Glory of Venice - Biggs
Record co./Cat # Sony 42645

9:29am

Hodie Christus Natus Est ("Hallelujah, Christ is born")

Composer Giovanni Gabrieli
Conductor Vittorio Negri
Soloists E. Power Biggs, organ ; Gregg Smith Singers ; Texas Boys' Choir ; Edward Tarr Brass Ensemble
CD/Album Gabrieli - The Glory of Venice - Biggs
Record co./Cat # Sony 42645

9:35am

Symphonic Metamorphosis (on Themes by Carl Maria von Weber)

Composer Paul Hindemith
Ensemble The Philadelphia Orchestra
Conductor Wolfgang Sawallisch
CD/Album Hindemith: Mathis der Maler - Symphony, etc.
Record co./Cat # EMI 55230

10:01am

King Arthur Suite

Composer Henry Purcell
Ensemble Freiburg Baroque Orchestra
Conductor Thomas Hengelbrock
CD/Album Henry Purcell: Instrumental Music
Record co./Cat # Deutsche Harmonia Mundi 77231

10:25am

Piano Trio in G, Op. 35

Composer Johann Nepomuk Hummel
Ensemble Beaux Arts Trio
CD/Album Hummel: Piano Trios
Record co./Cat # Philips 446077

10:41am

A Midsummer Night's Dream: Scherzo, Op. 61

Composer Felix Mendelssohn
Ensemble Atlanta Symphony Orchestra
Conductor Yoel Levi
CD/Album Mendelssohn: 'A Midsummer Night's Dream' - Symphony No. 4
Record co./Cat # Telarc 80318

10:45am

A Midsummer Night's Dream: Intermezzo, Op. 61

Composer Felix Mendelssohn
Ensemble Atlanta Symphony Orchestra
Conductor Yoel Levi
CD/Album Mendelssohn: 'A Midsummer Night's Dream' - Symphony No. 4
Record co./Cat # Telarc 80318

10:49am

A Midsummer Night's Dream: Nocturne, Op. 61

Composer Felix Mendelssohn
Ensemble Atlanta Symphony Orchestra
Conductor Yoel Levi
CD/Album Mendelssohn: 'A Midsummer Night's Dream' - Symphony No. 4
Record co./Cat # Telarc 80318

10:55am

A Midsummer Night's Dream: Wedding March, Op. 61

Composer Felix Mendelssohn
Ensemble Atlanta Symphony Orchestra
Conductor Yoel Levi
CD/Album Mendelssohn: 'A Midsummer Night's Dream' - Symphony No. 4
Record co./Cat # Telarc 80318

11:01am

Flute Concerto in G, RV 436

Composer Antonio Vivaldi
Ensemble The English Concert
Conductor Trevor Pinnock
Soloists Lisa Beznosiuk, transverse flute
CD/Album Vivaldi: Concerti L'Amoroso""
Record co./Cat # Deutsche Grammophon 419615

11:11am

Symphony #4 in C

Composer Franz Schmidt
Ensemble Netherlands Philharmonic Orchestra
Conductor Yakov Kreizberg
CD/Album Schmidt: Symphony No. 4 - Notre Dame - NedPho - Kreizberg
Record co./Cat # PentaTone 5186015

12:05pm

Fatinitza: Overture

Composer Franz Von Suppe
Ensemble Montreal Symphony Orchestra
Conductor Charles Dutoit
CD/Album Suppe Overtures
Record co./Cat # London 414408

12:15pm

Were I a Bird, Op. 2/6

Composer Adolf Henselt
Soloists Sergei Rachmaninoff, piano
CD/Album A Window In Time
Record co./Cat # Telarc 80491

12:16pm

Waltz, Op. 40/8

Composer Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Soloists Sergei Rachmaninoff, piano
CD/Album A Window In Time
Record co./Cat # Telarc 80491

12:19pm

Waltz, Op. 34/3

Composer Frederic Chopin
Soloists Sergei Rachmaninoff, piano
CD/Album A Window In Time
Record co./Cat # Telarc 80491

12:24pm

String Quintet in E, Op. 11/5, G 275

Composer Luigi Boccherini
Ensemble Smithsonian Chamber Players
CD/Album L. Boccherini: String Quintets Op. 11, 4-6
Record co./Cat # Deutsche Harmonia Mundi 77159

12:51pm

Solace (A Mexican Serenade)

Composer Scott Joplin
Ensemble Eastern Brass Quintet
CD/Album An American Collection
Record co./Cat # MHS (Musical Heritage Society) 512491

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