Classical Music Playlist, October 7, 2021
Todd Rosenberg / Sony Classical
Today is cellist Yo-Yo Ma’s 66th birthday and we’re celebrating with recordings of his performances throughout the day including the Brahms Cello Sonata #1 as today's Midday Masterpiece at 2:00 pm.
6:00 a.m.
Ludwig Van Beethoven
Piano Concerto No. 4: III. Rondo: Vivace in G major Opus 58
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra; Zubin Mehta, conductor Vladimir Ashkenazy, piano
6:11 a.m.
Johan Halvorsen
Symphony No. 1 in C minor
Bergen Philharmonic; Neeme Jarvi, conductor
6:47 a.m.
Franz Joseph Haydn
Acis and Galatea: Overture (1762) in D major
Heidelberg Symphony; Thomas Fey, conductor
6:54 a.m.
Pietro Mascagni
L'AMICO FRITZ: Preludio
Saint Cecilia Orchestra; Myung Whun Chung, conductor
6:59 a.m.
Edward Elgar
Coronation March Opus 65
New Zealand Symphony Orchestra; James Judd, conductor
7:12 a.m.
Felix Mendelssohn
Hebrides Overture in B minor Opus 26
London Symphony Orchestra; Claudio Abbado, conductor
7:23 a.m.
Antonio Rosetti
Violin Concerto No. 2 in D minor
Palatinate Chamber Orchestra; Johannes Moesus, conductor Anton Steck, violin
7:44 a.m.
Rafael Diaz
Al fondo de mi lejania se asoma tu casa
Georgina Isabel Rossi, viola; Silvie Cheng, piano
7:51 a.m.
Samuel Coleridge-Taylor
Quintet in F Sharp Minor for Clarinet and Strings: II. Larghetto Affetuoso
Catalyst Quartet Anthony McGill, clarinet
7:58 a.m.
Carl Maria Von Weber
Peter Schmoll Overture Opus 8
Tapiola Sinfonietta; Jean Jacques Kantorow, conductor
8:09 a.m.
Percy Grainger
Lincolnshire Posey
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra; Simon Rattle, conductor
8:27 a.m.
Agustin Barrios
The Bees (Las Abejas)
Jason Vieaux, guitar
8:30 a.m.
Johann Stamitz
Flute Concerto in C major
St. Christopher Chamber Orchestra; Donatas Katkus, conductor Robert Aitken, flute
8:53 a.m.
Edgar Meyer & Chris Thile
Look Away
Joshua Bell, violin; Chris Thile, mandolin; Edgar Meyer, bass
8:58 a.m.
Arcangelo Corelli
Concerto Grosso No. 11 in Bb major Opus 6
The English Concert; Trevor Pinnock, conductor
9:09 a.m.
John Williams
Harry Potter: Harry's Wonderous World
Cincinnati Pops; Erich Kunzel, conductor
9:15 a.m.
Johannes Brahms
Waltz No. 8 in Bb major Opus 39/8
Marie-Josephe Jude, piano; Jean-Francois Heisser, piano
9:17 a.m.
Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Violin Concerto in D major Opus 35
Philadelphia Orchestra; Eugene Ormandy, conductor Isaac Stern, violin
9:51 a.m.
Aldemaro Romero
Fugue with a Little Bird (Fuga con Pajarillo)
Simon Bolivar Youth Orchestra; Gustavo Dudamel, conductor
10:00 a.m.
Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov
Russian Easter Festival Overture Opus 36
Baltimore Symphony Orchestra; David Zinman, conductor
10:15 a.m.
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Violin Concerto No. 1 in Bb major K 207
Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields; Neville Marriner, conductor Rachel Barton Pine, violin
10:37 a.m.
Antonio Vivaldi
Bassoon Concerto No. 18 in C major RV 467
English Chamber Orchestra; Philip Ledger, conductor Daniel Smith, bassoon
10:48 a.m.
Zenobia Powell Perry
Piano Potpurri: No. 5. A Jazz Trifle
LaDoris Hazzard Cordell, piano
10:52 a.m.
Maurice Ravel
Pavane for a Dead Princess (Pavane Pour Une Infante Defunte)
Orpheus Chamber Orchestra Branford Marsalis, soprano saxophone
10:59 a.m.
George Friederich Handel
Concerto Grosso "Alexander's Feast" in C major HWV 318
English Baroque Soloists; John Eliot Gardiner, conductor
11:13 a.m.
Carl Maria Von Weber
Concertpiece for piano and orchestra in F minor Opus 79 (Konzertstuck)
Scottish Chamber Orchestra; Charles Mackerras, conductor Nikolai Demidenko, piano
11:30 a.m.
Giacomo Puccini
LA BOHEME: Che gelida manina
Berlin Philharmonic; Herbert Von Karajan, conductor Luciano Pavarotti, tenor
11:36 a.m.
Dmitri Shostakovich
The Gadfly: Barrel Organ Waltz Opus 97
Moscow Chamber Orchestra; Constantine Orbelian, conductor
11:39 a.m.
Cecile Chaminade
Piano Sonata in C minor Opus 21
Joanne Polk, piano
11:58 a.m.
Mikhail Glinka
Spanish Overture No. 1 "Jota aragonesa"
Russian Philharmonic Orchestra; Samuel Friedman, conductor
12:08 p.m.
Franz Joseph Haydn
Symphony No. 101 "Clock" in D major
Capella Istropolitana; Barry Wordsworth, conductor
12:37 p.m.
Jean-Philippe Rameau
Rigaudons 1 & 2
Christopher O'Riley, piano
12:39 p.m.
Adam Carse
A Merry Dance
Steven Isserlis, cello; Stephen Hough, piano
12:42 p.m.
Napoleon Coste
Variations on a theme by Rossini
Pavel Steidl, guitar
12:57 p.m.
Ralph Vaughan Williams
Oboe Concerto
Capella Bydgostiensis; Daniel Stabrawa, conductor Albrecht Mayer, oboe
1:17 p.m.
Johan Vanhal
Symphony in D major
Toronto Camerata; Kevin Mallon, conductor
1:31 p.m.
Leo Brouwer
El Decameron Negro: 2. La huida de los amantes por el valle de los ecos
Sharon Isbin, guitar
1:37 p.m.
Igor Stravinsky
The Firebird: Finale (1919)
Israel Symphony Orchestra; Leonard Bernstein, conductor
1:41 p.m.
Henry Cowell
American Melting Pot
Manhattan Chamber Orchestra; Richard Auldon Clark, conductor
2:00 p.m.
Johannes Brahms
Cello sonata No. 1 in E minor Opus 38
Yo Yo Ma, cello; Emanuel Ax, piano
2:24 p.m.
Ruth Crawford (Seeger)
Rissolty Rossolty
Schonberg Ensemble; Oliver Knussen, conductor
2:28 p.m.
William Croft
Courtship-a-la-Mode: Airs
London Oboe Band; Paul Goodwin, conductor
2:43 p.m.
Sergei Rachmaninoff
Vocalise Opus 34/14
Gautier Capucon, cello; Gabriela Montero, piano
2:51 p.m.
Philip Glass
Facades
London Chamber Orchestra; Christopher Warren-Green, conductor
3:00 p.m.
Mikhail Glinka
Spanish Overture No. 2
BBC Philharmonic Orchestra; Vassily Sinaisky, conductor
3:09 p.m.
Muzio Clementi
Piano Concerto in C major
Philharmonia Orchestra; Francesco d'Avalos, conductor Pietro Spada, piano
3:34 p.m.
Nino Rota
The Godfather: Selections
Orchestra of La Scala, Milan; Riccardo Muti, conductor
3:41 p.m.
Antonin Dvorak
Goin' Home (melody from Dvorak's 9th Symphony)
Yo Yo Ma, cello; Kathryn Stott, piano
3:48 p.m.
Ferenc Farkas
Old Hungarian Dances
Vienna Quintet
3:58 p.m.
Johann Friedrich Fasch
Concerto for 2 Horns, 2 Oboes, Bassoon and Strings in F major FWV L: F2
Les Amis de Philippe; Ludger Remy, conductor
4:13 p.m.
Ludwig Van Beethoven
Piano Sonata No. 18 "The Hunt" in Eb major Opus 31/3
Andras Schiff, piano
4:36 p.m.
Josef Suk
Fantastic Scherzo Opus 25
Buffalo Philharmonic; JoAnn Falletta, conductor
4:52 p.m.
Samuel Coleridge-Taylor
Quintet in F Sharp Minor for Clarinet and Strings: II. Larghetto Affetuoso
Catalyst Quartet Anthony McGill, clarinet
4:59 p.m.
Sergei Rachmaninoff
Piano Concerto No. 2: III. Allegro Scherzando in C minor
San Francisco Symphony; Edo de Waart, conductor Zoltan Kocsis, piano
5:11 p.m.
Malcolm Arnold
Four Cornish Dances Opus 91
The Queensland Symphony Orchestra; Andrew Penny, conductor
5:22 p.m.
Henriette Renie
Legende
Xavier de Maistre, harp
5:33 p.m.
Hugo Wolf
Italian Serenade in G major
Orpheus Chamber Orchestra
5:41 p.m.
Franz Joseph Haydn
Concerto for 2 flutes in F major HOB 7/3
Cologne Chamber Orchestra; Helmut Muller-Bruhl, conductor Benoit Fromanger, flute; Ingo Nelken, flute
5:58 p.m.
Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Sleeping Beauty Suite Opus 66
Dallas Symphony Orchestra; Andrew Litton, conductor
6:26 p.m.
Johann Sebastian Bach
Brandenburg Concerto No. 4 in G major BWV 1049
Bargemusic
6:44 p.m.
Johann Strauss, Jr.
Egyptian March Opus 335 Agyptischer Marsch
Cincinnati Pops; Erich Kunzel, conductor Cincinnati Pops Chorale
6:48 p.m.
Leonard Bernstein
Slava
CCM Wind Symphony; Eugene Corporon, conductor
6:52 p.m.
Mark O'Connor
Appalachia Waltz
Yo Yo Ma, cello; Mark O'Connor, violin; Edgar Meyer, bass
