Two Great Piano Concertos
11/19/12 9:00AM
We'll listen to two great piano concertos today: Mozart's Concerto No. 17 in G, played by Maria Joao Pires, and Brahms' Concerto No. 2 in Bb, played by Anton Kuerti.
Playlist
9:02am
| Comedy Overture |
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| Composer: Hamilton Harty |
| Ensemble: Ulster Orchestra |
| Conductor: Bryden Thomson |
| CD/Album: Harty: An Irish Symphony |
| Record co./Cat #: Chandos 8314 |
9:18am
| Piano Concerto #17 in G, K 453 |
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| Composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart |
| Ensemble: Chamber Orchestra of Europe |
| Conductor: Claudio Abbado |
| Soloists: Maria Joao Pires, piano |
| CD/Album: Mozart: Klavierkonzerte Nr. 17 & 21 |
| Record co./Cat #: Deutsche Grammophon 439941 |
9:49am
| Penelope: Prelude |
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| Composer: Gabriel Faure |
| Ensemble: Toulouse Capitol Orchestra |
| Conductor: Michel Plasson |
| CD/Album: Faure: L'oeuvre d'Orchestre, Vol. II |
| Record co./Cat #: EMI 47939 |
10:01am
| Mass for Three Voices |
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| Composer: William Byrd |
| Ensemble: The Tallis Scholars |
| Conductor: Peter Phillips |
| CD/Album: A Tudor Collection |
| Record co./Cat #: Gimell 450 |
10:20am
| String Quartet #13 "Rosamunde" in a, Op. 29, D 804 |
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| Composer: Franz Schubert |
| Ensemble: Artemis Quartet |
| CD/Album: Schubert String Quartets 'Death and the Maiden,' 'Rosamunde,' Quartet in G Major |
| Record co./Cat #: Virgin Classics 602512 |
10:58am
| Musical Snuffbox, Op. 32 |
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| Composer: Anatoly Liadov |
| Ensemble: Cincinnati Pops Orchestra |
| Conductor: Erich Kunzel |
| CD/Album: Russian Nights |
| Record co./Cat #: Telarc 80657 |
11:01am
| Flute Quartet in G |
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| Composer: Georg Phillip Telemann |
| Ensemble: Musica Antiqua Koln |
| Conductor: Reinhardt Goebel |
| CD/Album: Telemann: Flute Quartets |
| Record co./Cat #: Deutsche Grammophon B0004283 |
11:09am
| Piano Concerto #2 in Bb, Op. 83 |
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| Composer: Johannes Brahms |
| Ensemble: Orchestre Metropolitain du Grand Montreal |
| Conductor: Joseph Rescigno |
| Soloists: Anton Kuerti, piano |
| CD/Album: Brahms: Piano Concertos and Piano Solo Works |
| Record co./Cat #: Analekta 9205 |
12:05pm
| Trio Sonata #2 in g |
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| Composer: Jan Dismas Zelenka |
| Soloists: Heinz Holliger, oboe ; Maurice Bourgue, oboe ; Klaus Thunemann, bassoon ; Christiane Jaccottet, harpsichord |
| CD/Album: Zelenka: Trio Sonatas |
| Record co./Cat #: ECM 1671 |
12:26pm
| In The Mountain Country |
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| Composer: E. J. Moeran |
| Ensemble: Ulster Orchestra |
| Conductor: Vernon Handley |
| CD/Album: Moeran: 3 Rhapsodies - Fingerhut/Ulster Orch/Handley |
| Record co./Cat #: Chandos 8639 |
12:35pm
| Violin Concerto (for String Orchestra) in d |
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| Composer: Felix Mendelssohn |
| Ensemble: Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields |
| Conductor: Neville Marriner |
| Soloists: Viktoria Mullova, violin (MOO-loh-vah) |
| CD/Album: Mendelssohn: Violin Concertos |
| Record co./Cat #: Philips 432077 |
11:57am
| Intermezzo in C, Op. 119/3 |
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| Composer: Johannes Brahms |
| Soloists: Anton Kuerti, piano |
| CD/Album: Brahms: Piano Concertos and Piano Solo Works |
| Record co./Cat #: Analekta 9205 |