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Friday February 29, 2008

Midday Classical

Trio Sonata in G by Bach, played by flutists James and Jeanne Galway, coming to the Hopkins Center next week; more from the Requiem of Victoria, which the Tallis Scholars will perform in Middlebury Saturday; and Schumann's Rhenish Symphony, which the Vermont Symphony will play in Burlington and Rutland on March 8 and 9.

Thursday February 28, 2008

Midday Classical

Selections from the Requiem of Victoria, sung by the Tallis Scholars, who will perform it at Middlebury College on Saturday; the Czech Suite of Dvorak, which will be played by the Czech Philharmonic in Troy, NY, March 5; the last Symphony (No. 7) of Prokofiev; and the Symphony No. 3 of Bruckner.

Wednesday February 27, 2008

Midday Classical

The Cello Concerto of Schumann, arranged by the composer for violin, played by Gidon Kremer, who is 61 today; the Indian Suite of Edward MacDowell; Divertimento for Strings by Bartok; and an Organ Concerto by Rheinberger.

 

Tuesday February 26, 2008

Midday Classical

Selections from Liszt's Years of Pilgrimage, played by Lazar Berman; Summer by Frank Bridge; Children's Corner Suite of Debussy, orchestrated; Piano Concerto No. 20 of Mozart, played by Rudolf Serkin; and Gershwin's Rhapsody in Blue, played by the composer via piano roll.

Monday February 25, 2008

Midday Classical

C.P.E. Bach's Flute Concerto in D minor, played by James Galway, coming to the Hopkins Center March 4; Symphony in C by Paul Dukas; Heroic Music for Trumpet and Organ by Telemann; and Beethoven's Piano Concerto No. 1.

Friday February 22, 2008

Midday Classical

Symphony No. 4 of Schumann, from new recording using orchestration revisions by Gustav Mahler; Gargoyles for Piano by Lowell Liebermann; and Facsimile, a Choreographic Essay, by Leonard Bernstein.

Thursday February 21, 2008

Midday Classical

Suite from the ballet Sylvia by Delibes; Fantasia for a Gentleman by Rodrigo, played by Segovia; String Quartet No. 3 from the Emerson Quartet's most recent recording; and the Harp Concerto of Handel.

Wednesday February 20, 2008

Midday Classical

Mozart's Clarinet Concerto; new recording of Schumann's Symphony No. 2, revised by Mahler; Ballade by Eric Ewazen; and the complete ballet Daphnis et Chloe by Ravel.

Tuesday February 19, 2008

Midday Classical

The Fourth Symphonies of Berwald and Brahms; Suite Bergamasque of Debussy; Souvenirs Suite by Barber; and Schumann's Kreisleriana, played by Jonathan Biss.

 

Monday February 18, 2008

Midday Classical

Symphony No. 3 by George Whitefield Chadwick; Symphony No. 5 by Vaughan Williams; a new recording of Prokofiev's Piano Concerto No. 1 from Lise de la Salle; the Fandango for Harpsichord by Antonio Soler; and the Divertimento of Leonard Bernstein.

 

Friday February 15, 2008

Midday Classical

Dances from Terpsichore by Praetorius; music of the Middle Ages, Philip Glass, and Duke Ellington sung by the Western Wind, who perform in Brattleboro this evening; String Quartet No. 13 by Beethoven; and the Violin Concerto of Samuel Barber.

Thursday February 14, 2008

Midday Classical

Valentine's Day

For Valentine's Day, the complete Sleeping Beauty ballet of Tchaikovsky.

Wednesday February 13, 2008

Midday Classical

Ballet Scenes by Glazunov; the Stock Exchange by Telemann; the Tragic Symphony of Schubert; and Fantastic Dances by Turina.

Tuesday February 12, 2008

Midday Classical

Piano Concerto in A minor of Schumann; American Creed by Roy Harris; and a classic recording of Scheherazade of Rimsky-Korsakov made in 1960: Fritz Reiner conducting the Chicago Symphony.

 

Monday February 11, 2008
A Colour Symphony by Arthur Bliss; the Triple Concerto of Bach; Valentine by Vermont composer Allen Shawn, and the Second Symphony of Brahms.

Friday February 8, 2008

Bach's Chaconne, played by Jennifer Koh, who performs in Brattleboro Saturday; the First Symphony of Sibelius; and Gershwin's Piano Concerto in F.

 

Thursday February 7, 2008

Serenade in F by Stenhammar; Clarinet Quintet of Brahms, which the Manchester Music Festival will play Sunday; Piano Sonata in A of Schubert, played by Murray Perahia; and the Violin Concerto of Elgar, played by Hilary Hahn.

 

Wednesday February 6, 2008

Beethoven's Piano Concerto No. 2, played by Claudio Arrau; music of Bach, played by violinist Jennifer Koh, performing in Brattleboro Saturday; Prokofiev's Symphony No. 5; Ravel's Piano Trio, played by the Eroica Trio, at Keene State College this evening; and the Rustic Wedding Symphony of Goldmark.

 

Tuesday February 5, 2008
Schumann's Carnaval, played by Yundi Li; Haydn's "Fifths" String Quartet, which the Manchester Music Festival will play on Sunday; Schubert's Symphony No. 7 (!); and Hindemith's Concert Music for Strings and Brass.

Friday February 1, 2008

Bach's Suite for Solo Cello No. 3, played by Matt Haimovitz, who performs in Rindge, NH, Saturday; Saint-Saens' Egyptian Piano Concerto (No. 5); the Symphony No. 3 of Roy Harris, which the Vermont Philharmonic will play in Barre on Sunday; and the Symphonic Dances of Rachmaninoff.

 

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