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Classical Music Playlist, May 16, 2023


Alexander Borodin

A music critic at the time commented that Russian composer Alexander Borodin’s 2nd Symphony had “the flavor of an ancient Russian epic.” That’s fitting, as the composer included unused musical ideas from his opera “Prince Igor” that he was writing at the same time. Borodin’s colorful and grand 2nd Symphony is today’s Midday Masterpiece.

6:00 a.m.

Tomaso Albinoni

Oboe Concerto No. 6 in D major Opus 7/6

London Harpsichord Ensemble Sarah Francis, oboe

6:08 a.m.

Louise Farrenc

Piano Trio No. 1 in Eb major Opus 33

Neave Trio

6:44 a.m.

Lucas Ruiz de Ribayaz

El Gran Duque y Baylete

The Harp Consort

6:49 a.m.

Camille Saint-Saens

Havanaise Opus 83

New York Philharmonic; Zubin Mehta, conductor Itzhak Perlman, violin

7:00 a.m.

Carl Maria Von Weber

Concertino for Clarinet and Orchestra in Eb major Opus 26

Staatskapelle Dresden; Herbert Blomstedt, conductor Sabine Meyer, clarinet

7:11 a.m.

Jean-Baptiste Lully

Alceste Suite

Le Concert des Nations; Jordi Savall, conductor

7:34 a.m.

Alexandra Streliski

Elegie

Alexandra Streliski, piano

7:38 a.m.

Gentil Montana

Suite Colombiana No. 2: IV. Porro

Jose Antonio Escobar, guitar

7:43 a.m.

Felix Mendelssohn

Capriccio Brillant in B minor Opus 22

London Mozart Players; Howard Shelley, conductor Howard Shelley, piano

7:55 a.m.

Amy Beach

Pastorale

Reykjavik Wind Quintet

8:00 a.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

8:14 a.m.

Joaquin Rodrigo

Fantasy for a Gentleman

Lausanne Chamber Orchestra; Lawrence Foster, conductor Sharon Isbin, guitar

8:38 a.m.

Tielmann Susato

Pavane “La Bataille”

New London Consort; Philip Pickett, conductor

8:44 a.m.

Gabriela Lena Frank

Leyendas: VI. Coqueteos

Del Sol String Quartet

8:48 a.m.

Georges Bizet

Carmen Suite No. 1

Cincinnati Pops; Erich Kunzel, conductor

9:01 a.m.

Johann Nepomuk Hummel

Piano Concerto No. 3 in B minor Opus 89

English Chamber Orchestra; Bryden Thomson, conductor Stephen Hough, piano

9:38 a.m.

Mark Isham

A River Runs Through It: Main Theme

Studio Orchestra

9:42 a.m.

Joseph Bodin de Boismortier

Chaconne (from Daphnis and Chloe)

Le Concert Spirituel; Herve Niquet, conductor

9:48 a.m.

Max Bruch

Scottish Fantasy: IV. Finale Opus 46

Israel Philharmonic Orchestra; Zubin Mehta, conductor Itzhak Perlman, violin; Judith Liber, harp

10:00 a.m.

Johann Sebastian Bach

Keyboard Concerto No. 3 in D major BWV 1054

Chamber Orchestra of Europe Andras Schiff, piano

10:17 a.m.

Eric Whitacre

All Seems Beautiful To Me

Voces8; Eric Whitacre, conductor

10:23 a.m.

Sergei Prokofiev

Lieutenant Kije Suite Opus 60

Los Angeles Philharmonic; Andre Previn, conductor

10:44 a.m.

Lou Harrison

Suite for Violin with American Gamelan: II. Estampie

Boston Modern Orchestra Project; Gil Rose, conductor Gabriela Diaz, violin

10:51 a.m.

Grace Williams

Symphony No. 2: III. Allegro scherzando

BBC Welsh Symphony Orchestra; Vernon Handley, conductor

10:59 a.m.

Arcangelo Corelli

Concerto Grosso No. 10 in C major Opus 6

Musica Amphion; Pieter-Jan Belder, conductor

11:13 a.m.

Elena Kats-Chernin

Prelude & Cube: II. Cube

Australian Brandenburg Orchestra; Brandenburg Choir; Paul Dyer, conductor

11:21 a.m.

Giovanni Paisiello

Piano Concerto No. 2 in F major

Saint Cecilia Chamber Orchestra; Pietro Spada, conductor Pietro Spada, piano

11:41 a.m.

Federico Moreno Torroba

Sonatina

Denis Azabagic, guitar

11:54 a.m.

Zoltan Kodaly

Hary Janos: Intermezzo

Cleveland Orchestra; George Szell, conductor

12:00 p.m.

Cecile Chaminade

Concertpiece (Concertstuck) in C# minor Opus 40

BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra; Rebecca Miller, conductor Danny Driver, piano

12:16 p.m.

Miguel Llobet

El testament d’Amelia

Julian Bream, guitar

12:18 p.m.

Franz Joseph Haydn

String Quartet Op. 76/5: IV. Presto in D major Opus 76/5

Aeolian String Quartet

12:23 p.m.

Jean Sibelius

Symphony No. 7 in C major Opus 105

Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra; Neeme Jarvi, conductor

12:45 p.m.

Antonio Vivaldi

Concerto for 2 horns in F major RV 539

Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields; Neville Marriner, conductor Timothy Brown, horn; Nicholas Hill, horn

12:54 p.m.

Claude Debussy

Clair de lune (“Moonlight”)

Ulster Orchestra; Yan Pascal Tortelier, conductor

1:00 p.m.

Franz Schubert

Symphony No. 5 in Bb major D 485

Orchestra of the 18th Century; Frans Bruggen, conductor

1:28 p.m.

Johann Sebastian Bach

Partita No. 3 for Solo Violin: Gavotte en Rondeau in E major BWV 1006

Raphael Feuillatre, guitar

1:32 p.m.

Aaron Copland

Our Town

Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra; Leonard Slatkin, conductor

1:43 p.m.

Scott Joplin

Gladiolus Rag

Lara Downes, piano

1:48 p.m.

Max Bruch

Kol Nidrei Opus 47

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra; Yan Pascal Tortelier, conductor Paul Tortelier, cello

2:00 p.m.

Alexander Borodin

Symphony No. 2 in B minor

Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra; Ghennady Rozhdestvensky, conductor

2:30 p.m.

Alexandra Streliski

The Breach

Alexandra Streliski, piano

2:35 p.m.

Arcangelo Corelli

Concerto Grosso No. 4 in D major Opus 6

The English Concert; Trevor Pinnock, conductor

2:46 p.m.

Louise Farrenc

Nonette in E-flat: I. Adagio – Allegro in Eb major Opus 38

Minerva Chamber Ensemble; Kevin Geraldi, conductor

3:00 p.m.

Hector Berlioz

Symphonie Fantastique: No. 5 Witches Sabbath Opus 14

BBC Symphony Orchestra; Andrew Davis, conductor

3:11 p.m.

Edward K. (Duke) Ellington

Solitude

Detroit Symphony Orchestra; Neeme Jarvi, conductor

3:16 p.m.

Clara Schumann

Piano Sonata in G minor

Isata Kanneh-Mason, piano

3:37 p.m.

George Friederich Handel

Concerto Grosso No. 2 in F major Opus 6/2 HWV 320

Handel & Haydn Society; Christopher Hogwood, conductor

3:50 p.m.

Luigi Boccherini

Quintet for guitar and strings No. 4: III. Fandango in D major G 448

Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields (members of) Pepe Romero, guitar

3:59 p.m.

Georges Bizet

Symphony No. 1 in C major

New York Philharmonic; Leonard Bernstein, conductor

4:28 p.m.

Frode Fjellheim

Under the Arctic Moon

Arctic Philharmonic; Christian Kluxen, conductor Eldbjorg Hemsing, violin

4:32 p.m.

Cecile Chaminade

Concert Etudes: Scherzo

Anna Shelest, piano

4:36 p.m.

Josef Suk

Fantastic Scherzo Opus 25

Buffalo Philharmonic; JoAnn Falletta, conductor


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