Classical Music with Joe Goetz
3 p.m.-7 p.m. Weekdays
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Friday February 29, 2008
Chopin's birthday is tomorrow, but since tomorrow is Saturday, we'll celebrate today! Mazurkas, a sonata, the Berceuse, and more...a varied exploration of the Romantic genius.
Thursday February 28, 2008
Afternoon Classics
Dvorak's 5th symphony, Lalo's Cello Concerto, and a lot in between
Wednesday February 27, 2008
Afternoon Classics
From Hell to Heaven today...Gounod's "Faust," as realized by Sarasate, paried with Allegri's setting of Psalm 51. Plus, more music by Debussy about snow....and he doesn't like it!
Tuesday February 26, 2008
Afternoon Classics
Prokofiev's Third Piano Concerto, Copland's Old American Songs, and much more
Monday February 25, 2008
Afternoon Classics
Carl Orff's Carmina Burana, with a legendary recording by the Berlin Opera led by Eugen Jochum. Also a Schubert song, and Chopin's last published piece.
Thursday February 21, 2008
Afternoon Classics
Strauss's Don Quixote, and two recordings conducted by Yehudi Menuhin....plus a slam-bang organ piece with the Philadelphia Orchestra
Wednesday February 20, 2008
Afternoon Classics
A tour of the Baltic, from Sibelius (Finland) to Chopin (Poland) to Denmark (Nielsen), and lots more throughout the afternoon
Tuesday February 19, 2008
Afternoon Classics
Prokofiev's wild Second Piano Concerto, and some contrastingly sublime piano music by Erik Satie featured today.
Monday February 18, 2008
Afternoon Classics
Dvorak's Cello Concerto, Mozart's First Symphony (he was 8 years old...), and lots more
Friday February 15, 2008
Afternoon Classics
A couple of Fifth Symphonies today...by Tchaikovsky and Schubert. Also a motet by Michael Praetorius, born on this date in 1571.
Thursday February 14, 2008
Afternoon Classics
Valentine's Day
Music of love, and music YOU love....on arguably the most romantical (yes, I know it's not a real word, but it's cute) day of the year.
Wednesday February 13, 2008
Afternoon Classics
Alexander Borodin's 2nd Symphony, Mendelssohn's 1st Symphony, and other stuff....too...
Tuesday February 12, 2008
Afternoon Classics
Horacio Gutierrez plays Rachmaninoff's Piano Concerto #3, and the rest of the day devoted to a wide assortment of music written as early as the mid 16th century to as recently as 1995.
Monday February 11, 2008
Afternoon Classics
Horacio Gutierrez plays Rachmaninoff Piano Concerto #2...tomorrow we'll hear him play #3.
Friday February 8, 2008
Afternoon Classics
The Romantic violin: Franck's A Major Sonata, and Brahms' Concerto in D, Op. 77.
Thursday February 7, 2008
Afternoon Classics
Quite the assortment today, everything from a musical setting of the 1897 Sears and Roebuck cataloque to Camille Saint-Saens' etudes for left-handed piano.
Wednesday February 6, 2008
Keeping warm while we "chill" in the Underworld with examples from Gounod's "Faust" and Gluck's "Orpheus and Eurydice." We'll also hear some beautiful chamber music by New England native Geroge Chadwick.
Tuesday February 5, 2008
Krystian Zimerman with a recording of Liszt's B Minor sonata that absolutely rips (this is a good thing...!), plus a modern work by Arvo Part, and Mendelssohn's Scottish Symphony.
Monday February 4, 2008
Got off to a late start today, but still lots of great music, including the Emerson Quartet's magnificent recordings of Samuel Barbers String Quartet, Opus 11.
Friday February 1, 2008
A beautiful recording of Beethoven's third piano concerto, and Richard Strauss's rarely-heard Alpine Symphony.
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