Classical Music Playlist, November 24, 2021
Danish composer Carl Nielsen (appx 1908)
Danish composer Carl Nielsen’s 1922 Wind Quintet was positively received at its public premiere, performed often during his lifetime, performed at his funeral [in 1931], and has become a standard in the wind quintet repertoire. It’s today’s Midday Masterpiece at 2:00 pm.
6:00 a.m.
Francesco Geminiani
Concerto Grosso No. 6 in A major Opus 2/6
La Petite Bande; Sigiswald Kuijken, conductor
6:12 a.m.
Felix Mendelssohn
Piano Concerto No. 2 in D minor Opus 40
Bamberg Symphony; Claus Peter Flor, conductor Sergei Edelmann, piano
6:41 a.m.
Domenico Cimarosa
THE CHINESE HERO: Overture (L'EROE CINESE)
Sinfonia Finlandia (Jyvaskyla); Patrick Gallois, conductor
6:54 a.m.
Leo Weiner
Hungarian Wedding Dance
Janos Starker, cello; Gyorgy Sebok, piano
6:59 a.m.
Conradin Kreutzer
Variations in Bb major
Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields; Neville Marriner, conductor Klaus Thunemann, bassoon
7:12 a.m.
Charles Gounod
Symphony No. 1 in D major
Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra; Christopher Hogwood, conductor
7:39 a.m.
Joan Ambrosio Dalza
Saltarello & Piva
Christopher Wilson, lute; Shirley Rumsey, lute
7:45 a.m.
Sergei Rachmaninoff
Piano Concerto No. 2: III. Allegro Scherzando in C minor
San Francisco Symphony; Edo de Waart, conductor Zoltan Kocsis, piano
7:57 a.m.
Alan Silvestri
FORREST GUMP: Feather Theme
La Pieta Angele Dubeau, violin
8:00 a.m.
Antonio Vivaldi
Violin Concerto "Il Carbonelli" in Bb major RV 366
I Solisti Italiani Giulio Franzetti, violin
8:12 a.m.
Camille Saint-Saens
Symphony No. 2 in A minor Opus 55
Ulster Orchestra; Yan Pascal Tortelier, conductor
8:34 a.m.
Julie Amacher
New Classical Trax
American Public Media Julie Amacher
8:46 a.m.
Ludwig Van Beethoven
Rondo in C major Opus 51/1
Sviatoslav Richter, piano
8:53 a.m.
David Bowie
Where Are We Now?
BBC Concert Orchestra; Richard Balcombe, conductor Jess Gillam, soprano saxophone; Ben Dawson, piano; John Harle, bass guitar
8:59 a.m.
Carel Anton Fodor
Symphony No. 2 in G major Opus 13
Netherlands Radio Chamber Orchestra; Anthony Halstead, conductor
9:24 a.m.
Eric Coates
The Three Elizabeths Suite: Halcyon Days (Queen Elizabeth I)
The Royal Artillery Band; Major Geoffrey Kingston, conductor
9:33 a.m.
Giuseppe Torelli
Trumpet Sinfonia No. 7 in D major G 8
English Chamber Orchestra; Anthony Newman, conductor Wynton Marsalis, trumpet
9:39 a.m.
Carl Maria Von Weber
Jubilation Overture (Jubel-Overture) J 245
New Zealand Symphony Orchestra; Antoni Wit, conductor
9:48 a.m.
Ernest Farrar
Rhapsody No. 1 "The Open Road" Opus 9
Philharmonia Orchestra; Alasdair Mitchell, conductor
10:00 a.m.
Francesco Geminiani
Concerto Grosso No. 9 in A major Opus 7/9
Academy of Ancient Music; Andrew Manze, conductor
10:11 a.m.
Jean Sibelius
Symphony No. 6 in D minor Opus 104
London Symphony Orchestra; Colin Davis, conductor
10:38 a.m.
Fritz Kreisler
Gypsy-caprice
Lorin Maazel, violin; Barton Weber, piano
10:44 a.m.
Samuel Barber
Adagio for Strings Opus 11
English String Orchestra; William Boughton, conductor
10:52 a.m.
John Williams
Empire of the Sun: Cadillac of the Skies
Los Angeles Recording Arts Orchestra; John Williams, conductor
10:59 a.m.
Karl Ditters Von Dittersdorf
Oboe Concerto in G major
Bern Camerata; Thomas Furi, conductor Heinz Holliger, oboe
11:15 a.m.
Louis Theodore Gouvy
Symphony No. 5 in Bb major Opus 30
Saarbrucken Radio Philharmonic Orchestra; Jacques Mercier, conductor
11:39 a.m.
Ferdinando Carulli
Serenade No. 5 in A major Opus 109
Karl Bernhard Sebon, flute; Juan Pastor, guitar
11:47 a.m.
Bryce Dessner
El Chan: III. Four Winds
Katia and Marielle Labeque, piano duo
11:50 a.m.
Gabriel Faure
Song of Jean Racine (Cantique de Jean Racine) Opus 11
London Sinfonia; John Rutter, conductor Cambridge Singers
11:58 a.m.
Johann Sebastian Bach
Concerto for Three Keyboards in D minor BWV 1063
Hamburg Philharmonic; Christoph Eschenbach, conductor Christoph Eschenbach, piano; Gerhard Oppitz, piano; Justus Frantz, piano
12:13 p.m.
William Grant Still
La Guiablesse
Berlin Symphony Orchestra; Isaiah Jackson, conductor
12:33 p.m.
Marc-Antoine Charpentier
Te Deum: Prelude
Empire Brass William Kuhlman, organ
12:36 p.m.
Ottorino Respighi
Fountains of Rome
Berlin Philharmonic; Herbert Von Karajan, conductor
12:54 p.m.
James Horner
Jakes First Flight (Avatar)
Czech Philharmonic Orchestra; Robert Ziegler, conductor The Piano Guys
12:59 p.m.
Aaron Jay Kernis
Musica Celestis
Minnesota Orchestra; Eiji Oue, conductor
1:12 p.m.
George Walker
Folk Songs for Orchestra
Cleveland Chamber Symphony; Edwin London, conductor
1:25 p.m.
Giuseppe Tartini
Flute Concerto in G major
I Solisti Veneti; Claudio Scimone, conductor James Galway, flute
1:36 p.m.
Michael Daugherty
Tales of Hemmingway: The Sun Also Rises
The Nashville Symphony; Giancarlo Guerrero, conductor Zuill Bailey, cello
1:47 p.m.
Edward K. (Duke) Ellington
New World A' Comin'
Cincinnati Pops; Erich Kunzel, conductor Duke Ellington, piano
2:00 p.m.
Carl Nielsen
Wind Quintet Opus 43
Emmanuel Pahud, flute; Sabine Meyer, clarinet; Radek Baborak, horn; Jonathon Kelly, oboe; Stefan Schweigert, bassoon
2:26 p.m.
Nadia Boulanger
Three Pieces for Cello & Piano
Amit Peled, cello; Lucy Mauro, piano
2:36 p.m.
Oskar Merikanto
Slow waltz (Valse lente)
Turku Philharmonic; Jorma Panula, conductor
2:40 p.m.
Franz Beck
Sinfonia No. 5 in G major Opus 4/5
Czech Chamber Philharmonic Orchestra (Pardubice); Marek Stilec, conductor
3:00 p.m.
Knudage Riisager
Little Overture (for string orchestra)
CBC Orchestra; Mario Bernardi, conductor
3:06 p.m.
Claude Debussy
Arabesque No. 1 in E major
Helene Grimaud, piano
3:11 p.m.
Mauro Giuliani
Guitar Concerto No. 2 in A major Opus 36
Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields; Neville Marriner (neh-vull MAIR-rih-nuhr), conductor Pepe Romero, guitar
3:44 p.m.
Charles S. Brown
A Song Without Words
Rachel Barton Pine, violin; Matthew Hagle, piano
3:49 p.m.
Karl Goldmark
Im Fruhling Overture (In Spring) Opus 36
Budapest Philharmonic Orchestra; Andras Korodi, conductor
4:00 p.m.
Franz Strauss
Horn Concerto No. 1 Opus 8
Bratislava Philharmonia Orchestra; Dale Clevenger, conductor Steven Gross, horn
4:17 p.m.
Wilhelm Stenhammar
Excelsior! Opus 13
Royal Scottish Orchestra; Petter Sundkvist, conductor
4:31 p.m.
Louise Farrenc
Piano Trio No. 1: III. Minuetto. Allegro in Eb major Opus 33
Neave Trio
4:39 p.m.
Carl Maria Von Weber
DER FREISCHUTZ: Overture Opus 77 J 277
Philharmonia Orchestra; Neeme Jarvi, conductor
4:49 p.m.
Stewart Goodyear
The Kapok
New York Youth Symphony; Michael Repper, conductor Inbal Segev, cello; Stewart Goodyear, piano
4:54 p.m.
Frederic Chopin
Impromptu No. 2 in F# major Opus 36
Garrick Ohlsson, piano
5:01 p.m.
Jean-Philippe Rameau
The Birth of Osiris (La Naissance d'Osiris)
Capella Savaria; Mary Terey-Smith, conductor
5:32 p.m.
Sergei Rachmaninoff
Sonata for Cello and Piano: III. Andante in Eb major Opus 19
Sheku Kanneh-Mason, cello; Isata Kanneh-Mason, piano
5:39 p.m.
Alan Hovhaness
Alleluia & Fugue for string orchestra Opus 40
I Fiamminghi; Rudolf Werthen, conductor
5:49 p.m.
Johann Sebastian Bach
Mass: Kyrie eleison in B minor BWV 232
American Bach Soloists; Jeffrey Thomas, conductor American Bach Choir
5:52 p.m.
Florence Price
Fantasie Negre
Lara Downes, piano
6:01 p.m.
Franz Danzi
Sinfonia Concertante for Flute, Clarinet, & Orchestra in Bb major Opus 41
Chicago Youth Symphony Orchestra; Allen Tinkham, conductor Anthony McGill, clarinet; Demarre McGill, flute
6:23 p.m.
Felix Mendelssohn
Hebrides Overture in B minor Opus 26
Champs-Elysees Theatre Orchestra; Philippe Herreweghe, conductor
6:34 p.m.
Marcel Grandjany
The Good Little King of Yvetot (Le bon petit roi d'Yvetot)
Anne-Marguerite Michaud, harp
6:36 p.m.
Cecile Chaminade
Les Sylvains Opus 60
Joanne Polk, piano
6:40 p.m.
Joe Hisaishi
Nausicaa of the Valley of the Winds (NAH-sih-kaw)
London Philharmonic Orchestra; Nick Ingram, conductor Joe Hisaishi, piano
