Stravinsky's Petrouchka
11/26/12 9:00AM By Walter Parker
We'll listen to Igor Stravinsky's remarkably colorful ballet Petrouchka, about an ultimately tragic romantic triangle among three puppets who come to life at a fair.
Playlist
9:02am
The Siege of Corinth Overture
| Composer | Gioachino Rossini |
|---|---|
| Ensemble | National Philharmonic Orchestra |
| Conductor | Riccardo Chailly |
| CD/Album | Rossini: 14 Overtures |
| Record co./Cat # | London 443850 |
9:12am
Violin Sonata #8 in G, Op. 30/3
| Composer | Ludwig van Beethoven |
|---|---|
| Soloists | Isaac Stern, violin ; Eugene Istomin, piano |
| CD/Album | Beethoven: Piano & Violin Sonatas, Vol. 2 |
| Record co./Cat # | Sony 39681 |
9:32am
Il Pastor Fido: Overture ("The Faithful Shepherd")
| Composer | George Frideric Handel |
|---|---|
| Ensemble | The English Concert |
| Conductor | Trevor Pinnock |
| CD/Album | Handel: Ouverturen |
| Record co./Cat # | Deutsche Grammophon 419219 |
10:01am
Serenade #2 in A, Op. 16
| Composer | Johannes Brahms |
|---|---|
| Ensemble | St. Louis Symphony Orchestra |
| Conductor | Leonard Slatkin |
| CD/Album | Brahms: Serenade No. 2, Haydn-Variationen, Akademische Festouverture |
| Record co./Cat # | RCA 7920 |
10:35am
Concerto for 2 Harpsichords & Orchestra in F, Wq 46
| Composer | Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach |
|---|---|
| Ensemble | Musica Antiqua Koln |
| Conductor | Reinhardt Goebel |
| Soloists | Robert Hill, harpsichord ; Andreas Staier, harpsichord |
| CD/Album | C.P.E. Bach & W.F. Bach: Concertos for 2 Harpsichords |
| Record co./Cat # | Deutsche Grammophon 419256 |
11:01am
Petrouchka
| Composer | Igor Stravinsky |
|---|---|
| Ensemble | The Philadelphia Orchestra |
| Conductor | Riccardo Muti |
| CD/Album | Stravinsky: Petrushka / Le Sacre du Prinptemps - Muti |
| Record co./Cat # | EMI 47408 |
11:36am
Symphony #102 in Bb
| Composer | Franz Joseph Haydn |
|---|---|
| Ensemble | City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra |
| Conductor | Sir Simon Rattle |
| CD/Album | Haydn: Symphonies Nos. 22, 86 & 102 |
| Record co./Cat # | EMI 55509 |
12:05pm
Flute Quartet
| Composer | Georg Phillip Telemann |
|---|---|
| Ensemble | Musica Antiqua Koln |
| Conductor | Reinhardt Goebel |
| CD/Album | Telemann: Flute Quartets |
| Record co./Cat # | Deutsche Grammophon B0004283 |
12:20pm
Overture, Scherzo & Finale, Op. 52
| Composer | Robert Schumann |
|---|---|
| Ensemble | Revolutionary & Romantic Orchestra |
| Conductor | John Eliot Gardiner |
| CD/Album | Schumann: Complete Symphonies |
| Record co./Cat # | Deutsche Grammophon 457591 |
12:39pm
Concerto for 2 Pianos
| Composer | Francis Poulenc |
|---|---|
| Ensemble | City of London Sinfonia |
| Conductor | Richard Hickox |
| Soloists | Jean-Bernard Pommier, piano ; Anne Queffelec, piano |
| CD/Album | Poulenc: Concertos |
| Record co./Cat # | Virgin Classics 22045 |
