Classical Music Playlist, December 26, 2024

Composer Albert Dietrich (1829-1908) in 1890.
German composer Albert Dietrich (1829-1908) studied with Robert Schumann in Dusseldorf where he also met Johannes Brahms with whom he developed a lifelong friendship and both composers held Dietrich's talent in high esteem. As Music Director at the Oldenburg Court in Germany for thirty years, Dietrich introduced many works of Brahms who also visited Dietrich there and performed with him frequently. The year after the death of Brahms in 1897, Dietrich published his “Recollections of Brahms'' which today remains an important biographical source. The Oldenburg State Orchestra performs Dietrich’s only symphony, in d-minor from 1869 and which he dedicated to Brahms, for today’s Midday Masterpiece.
6:00 a.m.
Willem De Fesch
Concerto No. 5 in C minor Opus 5
Musica Ad Rhenum
6:10 a.m.
Etienne-Nicolas Mehul
Symphony No. 1 in G minor
Rhenish Philharmonic Orchestra; Jorge Rotter, conductor
6:38 a.m.
Lucas Ruiz de Ribayaz
El Gran Duque y Baylete
The Harp Consort
6:42 a.m.
George Friederich Handel
Concerto Grosso No. 5 in D major Opus 6 HWV 323
Les Violons du Roy; Bernard Labadie, conductor
6:59 a.m.
Engelbert Humperdinck
HANSEL UND GRETEL Overture
Bavarian Radio Symphony; Jeffrey Tate, conductor
7:08 a.m.
Reinhold Gliere
Horn Concerto in Bb major Opus 91
Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra; Kurt Masur, conductor Hermann Baumann, horn
7:32 a.m.
Harry Thacker Burleigh
Southland Sketches (1916)
Kristin Lee, violin; Jeremy Ajani Jordan, piano
7:44 a.m.
Samuel Coleridge-Taylor
Petite Suite de Concert Opus 77
Chicago Sinfonietta; Paul Freeman, conductor
7:59 a.m.
Carl Maria Von Weber
Bassoon Concerto in F major Opus 75
Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields; Neville Marriner, conductor Klaus Thunemann, bassoon
8:17 a.m.
Felix Mendelssohn
Piano Concerto No. 1 in G minor Opus 25
London Mozart Players; Jonathan Bloxham, conductor Isata Kanneh-Mason, piano
8:39 a.m.
Thomas Tallis
Missa Puer Natus est Nobis: Gloria
stile antico
8:49 a.m.
George Friederich Handel
Water Music Suite No. 2 in D major HWV 349
Orpheus Chamber Orchestra
8:59 a.m.
Camille Saint-Saens
Symphony No. 1 in Eb major Opus 2
French Radio and Television Orchestra; Jean Martinon, conductor
9:31 a.m.
Mel Bonis
Piano Quartet No. 1: II. Intermezzo in Bb major Opus 69
Mozart Piano Quartet
9:39 a.m.
Isaac Albeniz
Iberia: Triana
Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra; Jesus Lopez-Cobos, conductor
9:45 a.m.
Joachim Bernhard Hagen
Lute Concerto in A major
Hopkinson Smith, lute; Chiara Banchini, violin; David Plantier, violin; David Courvoisier, viola; Roel Dieltiens, cello
10:00 a.m.
Johan Svendsen
Carnival in Paris (Karnival i Paris) Opus 9
Latvian National Symphony; Terje Mikkelsen, conductor
10:13 a.m.
Frederic Chopin
Nocturne No. 13 in C minor Opus 48/1
Hayato Sumino, piano
10:21 a.m.
Luigi Boccherini
Sinfonia Concertante in C major Opus 21
Portland Baroque Orchestra; Monica Huggett, conductor Richard Savino, guitar
10:43 a.m.
Edward Elgar
Cockaigne Overture (In London Town) Opus 40
Scottish National Orchestra; Alexander Gibson, conductor
11:00 a.m.
Jean Francaix
Wind Quintet No. 1
Reykjavik Wind Quintet
11:20 a.m.
Johann Sebastian Bach
Partita No. 3 for Solo Violin: Gavotte en Rondeau in E major BWV 1006
Raphael Feuillatre, guitar
11:24 a.m.
Francesco Tristano
On John Bull's Galliard In D
Basel Chamber Orchestra; Irene Delgado-Jimenez, conductor Francesco Tristano, piano
11:28 a.m.
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Violin Concerto No. 3 in G major K 216
Philharmonia Orchestra; Thomas Zehetmair, conductor Thomas Zehetmair, violin
11:51 a.m.
John Williams
STAR WARS - THE FORCE AWAKENS: Rey's Theme
Studio Orchestra; John Williams, conductor
11:54 a.m.
Koji Kondo
The Legend of Zelda Suite
London Philharmonic Orchestra
12:00 p.m.
Jules Massenet
Suite No. 4 "Picturesque Scenes" (Scenes pittoresques)
Monte Carlo National Opera Orchestra; John Eliot Gardiner, conductor
12:17 p.m.
Franz Joseph Haydn
Symphony No. 6 "Le Matin" in D major
The English Concert; Trevor Pinnock, conductor
12:39 p.m.
Clara Schumann
Four Fugitive Pieces Opus 15
Angela Cheng, piano
12:54 p.m.
Aram Khachaturian
Masquerade: Waltz
The Bolshoi Theater Orchestra; Mark Ermler, conductor
1:00 p.m.
Ludwig Van Beethoven
Symphony No. 6 "Pastoral": I. Allegro ma non troppo in F major Opus 68
Orchestre Revolutionnaire et Romantique; John Eliot Gardiner, conductor
1:12 p.m.
Fanny Mendelssohn
Song Without Words Opus 8/1
Tzimon Barto, piano
1:17 p.m.
Antonio Vivaldi
Violin Concerto, Op. 3, No. 6 in A minor Opus 3/6 RV 356
Venice Baroque Orchestra Avi Avital, mandolin
1:26 p.m.
Antonin Dvorak
Symphonic Variations Opus 78
Baltimore Symphony Orchestra; Marin Alsop, conductor
1:50 p.m.
Michael Torke
Javelin
Atlanta Symphony Orchestra; Yoel Levi, conductor
2:00 p.m.
Albert Dietrich
Symphony in D minor Opus 20
Oldenburg State Orchestra (Oldenburgische Staatsorchester); Alexander Rumpf, conductor
2:44 p.m.
Marie Awadis
Etude No. 12: Unvieled
Marie Awadis, piano
2:50 p.m.
Johann Friedrich Fasch
Concerto in F major
Tempesta di Mare (Philadelphia Baroque Orchestra)
2:55 p.m.
George Friederich Handel
XERXES: Largo: "Ombra mai fu"
Guildhall String Ensemble
2:59 p.m.
Gabriel Faure
Dolly Suite Opus 56
Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields; Neville Marriner, conductor
3:17 p.m.
Joan Ambrosio Dalza
Saltarello
Calliope
3:20 p.m.
Jean-Baptiste Lully
ARMIDE: Passacaille
La Petite Bande; Sigiswald Kuijken, conductor
3:25 p.m.
Claude Debussy
Images for Orchestra: Iberia
London Symphony Orchestra; Claudio Abbado, conductor
3:45 p.m.
Jose Moncayo
Sinfonietta
Mexico National Symphony Orchestra; Enrique Arturo Diemecke, conductor
3:58 p.m.
John Rutter
Suite Antique
City of London Sinfonia; John Rutter, conductor
4:16 p.m.
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Symphony No. 36 "Linz" in C major K 425
London Mozart Players; Jane Glover, conductor
4:45 p.m.
Antonio Vivaldi
Flute Concerto No. 4 P 104 in G major Opus 10 RV 435
Australian Chamber Orchestra; Richard Tognetti, conductor Emmanuel Pahud, flute
4:53 p.m.
Randy Edelman
Gettysburg: Reunion and Finale
Cincinnati Pops; Erich Kunzel, conductor Timothy Berens. guitar
5:00 p.m.
Georg Philipp Telemann
Concerto for horn and strings in D major
Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields; Neville Marriner, conductor Barry Tuckwell, horn
5:09 p.m.
Franz Liszt
Hungarian Rhapsody No. 1 in F minor
Budapest Symphony Orchestra; Andras Korodi, conductor
5:22 p.m.
Fanny Mendelssohn
Piano Trio in D minor Opus 11
Nash Ensemble
5:48 p.m.
Johann Sebastian Bach
Brandenburg Concerto No. 2 in F major BWV 1047
Musica Antiqua Koln; Reinhardt Goebel, conductor
6:00 p.m.
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Garrett McQueen, host
6:28 p.m.
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Garrett McQueen, host
6:38 p.m.
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