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Sir Stephen Hough | photo courtesy of the artist
Pianist and composer Johann Hummel (1778-1837) began as a child prodigy who was taught for two years for free by Mozart and later by Haydn, and later still was friends with Beethoven and Schubert and remained respected throughout his life. Socially, he created one of the first pension funds for musicians and performed benefit concerts when the retirement fund ran low. He was also one of the first to advocate for musical copyright protections against piracy. Featuring British pianist Sir Stephen Hough who was just knighted on July 11th by King Charles, Hummel’s 1819 Piano Concerto No. 3 in B-minor is today’s Midday Masterpiece.
6:00 a.m.
Andrea Zani
Cello Concerto No. 7 in C major
Cologne Academy; Michael Alexander Willens, conductor Martin Rummel, cello
6:12 a.m.
Richard Strauss
Duet Concertino for clarinet and bassoon AV 147
Chicago Symphony Orchestra; Daniel Barenboim, conductor Larry Combs, clarinet; David McGill, bassoon
6:34 a.m.
Isaac Albeniz
La Vega
London Symphony Orchestra; Elmer Bernstein, conductor Christopher Parkening, guitar
6:49 a.m.
Louise Farrenc
Symphony No. 3: II. Adagio cantabile in G minor Opus 36
North German Radio Symphony; Johannes Goritzki, conductor
7:00 a.m.
Frederick the Great
Flute Concerto in C major
C. P. E. Bach Chamber Orchestra; Peter Schreier, conductor Patrick Gallois, flute
7:15 a.m.
Sergei Rachmaninoff
Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini Opus 43
Rochester Philharmonic; Christopher Seaman, conductor Jon Nakamatsu, piano
7:41 a.m.
John Playford
Another Division on a Ground by Mr. P.B.
David Douglass, violin; Paul O’Dette, theorbo; Andrew Lawrence-King, harp
7:46 a.m.
Leos Janacek
Moravian Dances
Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra; Libor Pesek, conductor
7:55 a.m.
Georges Bizet
CARMEN: Toreador song
Cincinnati Pops; Erich Kunzel, conductor
8:00 a.m.
Johannes Brahms
Symphony No. 2: IV. Allegro con spirito in D major Opus 73
Chicago Symphony Orchestra; Georg Solti, conductor
8:09 a.m.
Johann Sebastian Bach
Orchestral Suite No. 4 in D major BWV 1069
American Bach Soloists; Jeffrey Thomas, conductor
8:30 a.m.
Fernando Sor
Etude in E minor Opus 6/11
Pablo Sainz Villegas, guitar
8:35 a.m.
Arturo Marquez
Danzon No. 2
Simon Bolivar Youth Orchestra; Gustavo Dudamel, conductor
8:46 a.m.
Grace Williams
Sea Sketches: V. Calm Sea in Summer
English Chamber Orchestra; David Atherton, conductor
8:52 a.m.
Florence Price
Piano Concerto in One Movement
New York Youth Symphony; Michael Repper, conductor Michelle Cann, piano
8:59 a.m.
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Piano Concerto No. 26 “Coronation” in D major K 537
English Chamber Orchestra; Jeffrey Tate, conductor Mitsuko Uchida, piano
9:33 a.m.
Joaquin Turina
Fandanguillo Opus 36
Narciso Yepes, guitar
9:39 a.m.
Pietro Locatelli
Concerto Grosso No. 5 in D major Opus 1/5
Raglan Baroque Players; Nicholas Kraemer, conductor
9:48 a.m.
Alexander Scriabin
Fantasy in B minor Opus 28
Oda Voltersvik, Piano
10:00 a.m.
David Diamond
Rounds for String Orchestra
Seattle Symphony; Gerard Schwarz, conductor
10:15 a.m.
Franz Joseph Haydn
Symphony No. 43 “Mercury” in Eb major
The English Concert; Trevor Pinnock, conductor
10:40 a.m.
Federico Moreno Torroba
Castillos de Espana: Torija/Alcaniz (Elegia/Festival)
Andres Segovia, guitar
10:46 a.m.
Johann Sebastian Bach
Keyboard Concerto No. 4 in A major BWV 1055
Chamber Orchestra of Europe Andras Schiff, piano
11:00 a.m.
Alexey Shor
Seascapes for Viola and Orchestra
London Philharmonic Orchestra; David Parry, conductor David Aaron Carpenter, viola
11:19 a.m.
Carl Maria Von Weber
Concertino for Horn in E minor Opus 45
Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra; Kurt Masur, conductor Hermann Baumann, horn
11:34 a.m.
Fanny Mendelssohn
Prelude and Fugue in E minor
Joanne Polk, piano
11:42 a.m.
Kevin Puts
Contact: I. The Call
Philadelphia Orchestra; Xian Zhang, conductor Time for Three
11:51 a.m.
Gustav Holst
The Planets: Jupiter, the Bringer of Jolity Opus 32
Philharmonia Orchestra; John Eliot Gardiner, conductor
12:00 p.m.
Jacques Offenbach
ORPHEUS IN THE UNDERWORLD: Overture
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra; Lorin Maazel, conductor
12:11 p.m.
Robert Schumann
Kinderszenen: Traumerei (Dreaming) Opus 15/7
Isata Kanneh-Mason, piano
12:15 p.m.
Ottorino Respighi
Ancient Airs and Dances: Suite No. 2
Lausanne Chamber Orchestra; Jesus Lopez-Cobos, conductor
12:35 p.m.
Francesco Geminiani
Concerto Grosso “La Follia” in D minor
Les Violons du Roy; Bernard Labadie, conductor
12:47 p.m.
Louise Farrenc
Piano Trio No. 1: I. Allegro in Eb major Opus 33
Neave Trio
1:00 p.m.
Ethel Smyth
Concerto for Violin, Horn and Orchestra: I. Allegro moderato
BBC Philharmonic Orchestra; Odaline de la Martinez, conductor Sophie Langdon, violin; Richard Watkins, horn
1:11 p.m.
Nino Rota
Orchestra Rehearsal (Prova d’orchestra)
Orchestra of La Scala, Milan; Riccardo Muti, conductor
1:23 p.m.
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Serenade for Winds in Eb major K 375 (FROM THE RUSSELL KLETZING COLLECTION)
Heinz Holliger, oboe; and friends
1:50 p.m.
Johann Strauss, Jr.
DIE FLEDERMAUS Overture (The Bat)
Vienna State Opera Orchestra; Franz Bauer-Theussl, conductor
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