French Fantasy
11/27/12 3:00PM
"French Fantasy" is a new release on Bridge Records of works for violin
and piano, recorded by violinist Maria Bachmann and pianist Adam
Neiman. We'll hear Saint-Saens this afternoon.
Playlist
3:02pm
Leonore Overture #3, Op. 72b
| Composer | Ludwig van Beethoven |
|---|---|
| Ensemble | Berlin Philharmonic |
| Conductor | Claudio Abbado |
| CD/Album | Beethoven in Berlin |
| Record co./Cat # | Deutsche Grammophon 435617 |
3:18pm
Violin Sonata #1 in d, Op. 75
| Composer | Camille Saint-Saens |
|---|---|
| Soloists | Maria Bachmann, violin ; Adam Neiman, piano |
| CD/Album | French Fantasy |
| Record co./Cat # | Bridge 9394 |
3:41pm
Peer Gynt Suite #2, Op. 55
| Composer | Edvard Grieg |
|---|---|
| Ensemble | San Francisco Symphony |
| Conductor | Herbert Blomstedt |
| CD/Album | Grieg: Peer Gynt Suites 1 & 2, etc. |
| Record co./Cat # | London 425857 |
4:05pm
Concerto Grosso in Bb
| Composer | Silvius Leopold Weiss |
|---|---|
| Ensemble | Tempesta di Mare |
| Soloists | Richard Stone, lute |
| CD/Album | Weiss: Lute Concerti |
| Record co./Cat # | Chandos 707 |
4:17pm
Variations, Op. 41
| Composer | Nikolai Kapustin |
|---|---|
| Soloists | Marc-Andre Hamelin, piano |
| CD/Album | Nikolai Kapustin: Piano Music |
| Record co./Cat # | Hyperion 67433 |
4:26pm
Sinfonia Concertante in Bb
| Composer | Franz Joseph Haydn |
|---|---|
| Ensemble | Berlin Philharmonic |
| Conductor | Simon Rattle |
| Soloists | Toru Yasunaga, violin ; Georg Faust, cello ; Jonathan Kelly, oboe ; Stefan Schweigert, bassoon |
| CD/Album | Haydn: Symphonies 88-92, etc. |
| Record co./Cat # | EMI 94237 |
4:48pm
Symphonic Minutes: Capriccio, Variations & Rondo, Op. 36
| Composer | Ernst von Dohnanyi |
|---|---|
| Ensemble | BBC Philharmonic |
| Conductor | Matthias Bamert |
| CD/Album | Dohnanyi: Symphony 2 - Symphonic Minutes |
| Record co./Cat # | Chandos 9455 |
5:05pm
Capriccio Brilliant for Piano and Orchestra in b, Op. 22
| Composer | Felix Mendelssohn |
|---|---|
| Ensemble | City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra |
| Conductor | Lawrence Foster |
| Soloists | Stephen Hough, piano |
| CD/Album | Mendelssohn - Piano Concertos |
| Record co./Cat # | Hyperion 66969 |
5:17pm
Sonata #2 (for double bass & bassoon)
| Composer | Georg Phillip Telemann |
|---|---|
| Soloists | Jeremy McCoy, double bass ; Whitney Crockett, bassoon |
| CD/Album | Dialogues With Double Bass |
| Record co./Cat # | Bridge 9163 |
5:24pm
Five Songs for Mixed Chorus: Im Herbst, Op. 104/5 ("In Autumn")
| Composer | Johannes Brahms |
|---|---|
| Ensemble | RIAS Chamber Choir |
| Conductor | Marcus Creed |
| CD/Album | Brahms: Lieder und Gesange |
| Record co./Cat # | Harmonia Mundi 901592 |
5:30pm
Paraphrase of Chopin's "Maiden's Wish"
| Composer | Franz Liszt |
|---|---|
| Soloists | Stephen Hough, piano |
| CD/Album | The Piano Album 1 : Stephen Hough |
| Record co./Cat # | Virgin Classics 59509 |
5:35pm
The Nutcracker: (Act II) Character Dances, Op. 71
| Composer | Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky |
|---|---|
| Ensemble | London Symphony Orchestra |
| Conductor | Andre Previn |
| CD/Album | Tchaikovsky: The Ballets |
| Record co./Cat # | EMI 73624 |
5:48pm
Danses sacree et profane ("Sacred and profane dances")
| Composer | Claude Debussy |
|---|---|
| Soloists | Yolanda Kondonassis, harp ; Franklin Cohen, clarinet ; and various soloists |
| CD/Album | Classics for All Seasons: Autumn |
| Record co./Cat # | Telarc 80327 |
6:02pm
The Trojans: Trojan March (French: "Les Troyens")
| Composer | Hector Berlioz |
|---|---|
| Ensemble | Baltimore Symphony Orchestra |
| Conductor | David Zinman |
| CD/Album | La Marseillaise & Other Berlioz Favorites |
| Record co./Cat # | Telarc 80164 |
6:08pm
Concerto Grosso #5 in D, Op. 6
| Composer | George Frideric Handel |
|---|---|
| Ensemble | Handel & Haydn Society |
| Conductor | Christopher Hogwood |
| CD/Album | Handel: Concerti Grossi Op. 6 |
| Record co./Cat # | L'Oiseau-Lyre 436845 |
6:24pm
Symphony #2 in Bb, D 125
| Composer | Franz Schubert |
|---|---|
| Ensemble | Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields |
| Conductor | Neville Marriner |
| CD/Album | Schubert: Symphonies 1-6 |
| Record co./Cat # | Philips 412590 |
6:53pm
Scherzo #3
| Composer | Mily Balakirev |
|---|---|
| Soloists | Joseph Banowetz,piano |
| CD/Album | Balakirev: Scherzi and Mazurkas |
| Record co./Cat # | Marco Polo 8.220447 |
