Playlist: Dec/18/12
- 9:17 PM
Ralph Vaughan Williams — Suite for Viola and Orchestra
Conductor: Norman Del Mar
Ensemble: Bournemouth Sinfonietta
Frederick Riddle, viola
Chandos, 9 - 8:51 PM
Sergei Rachmaninoff — Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini
Opus: 43
Conductor: Mariss Jansons
Ensemble: Saint Petersburg Philharmonic
Mikhail Rudy, piano
Angel/EMI, 54880 - 8:34 PM
Silvius Leopold Weiss — Lute Suite
Key: d
Eduardo Eguez, lute
MA Recordi, 78 - 8:23 PM
Aaron Copland — Three Latin-American Sketches
Ensemble: Orpheus Chamber Orchestra
DG/Archiv, 427335 - 8:10 PM
Bela Bartok — Romanian Christmas Carols
Jeno Jando, piano
Naxos, 8554718 - 8:00 PM
Antonio Vivaldi — Winter
Key: f
Opus: 8
Conductor: Giovanni Antonini
Ensemble: Il Giardino Armonico
Enrico Onofrio,violin
Teldec, 97671 - 7:24 PM
Camille Saint-Saens — Piano Quartet
Key: B-Flat
Opus: 41
Ensemble: Prometheus Piano Quartet
Centaur, 2625 - 7:00 PM
Johann Sebastian Bach — Christmas Oratorio: Parts 1-2
Conductor: Philippe Herreweghe
Ensemble: Collegium Vocale
Barbara Schlick, soprano
Michael Chance, countertenor
Howard Crook, tenor
Peter Kooy, bass
Virgin, 90781 - 6:45 PM
Antonin Dvorak — Scherzo capriccioso
Opus: 66
Conductor: Istvan Kertesz
Ensemble: London Symphony Orchestra
London, 430046 - 6:30 PM
Felix Mendelssohn — Vom Himmel Hoch
Conductor: Martin Flamig
Ensemble: Dresden Philharmonic
and Chorus
And various soloists
Capriccio, 10216 - 6:16 PM
Max Bruch — Romanze for Viola & Orchestra
Key: F
Opus: 85
Karen Dreyfus, viola
Robert McDonald, piano
Bridge, 9016 - 6:00 PM
Antonio Vivaldi — Concerto for Violin, 2 Horns, & Winds
Key: D
Conductor: Robert King
Ensemble: King’s Consort
Hyperion, 67073 - 5:47 PM
Traditional — Spanish Carols
The King’s Singers
Angel/EMI, 49909 - 5:39 PM
Franz Schubert — Rosamunde: Entr’acte No. 1
Conductor: Herbert von Karajan
Ensemble: Berlin Philharmonic
Angel/EMI, 86064 - 5:30 PM
Samuel Akpabot — Three Nigerian Dances
Conductor: Richard Cock
Ensemble: National Symphony Orchestra
M Polo/HK, 223832 - 5:16 PM
Johannes Brahms — Ballade No. 4
Key: B
Opus: 10
Pascal Roge, piano
London, 433849 - 5:09 PM
Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky — The Nutcracker: Suite
Opus: 71
Conductor: Hans Vonk
Ensemble: Staatskapelle Dresden
LaserLight, 15610 - 5:00 PM
Heinrich Ignaz Franz Biber — Sonata Sancti Polycarpi for 8 trumpets
Key: C
Conductor: Gerard Schwarz
Ensemble: Y Chamber Symphony of New York
Gerard Schwarz, trumpet
Delos, 3002 - 4:42 PM
Ralph Vaughan Williams — Fantasia on Christmas Carols
Conductor: Matthew Best
Ensemble: English Chamber Orchestra
Corydon Singers
Thomas Allen, baritone
Hyperion, 66420 - 4:30 PM
Richard Wagner — Die Meistersinger: Prelude to Act I
Conductor: Leonard Bernstein
Ensemble: New York Philharmonic
CBS/Sony, 47643 - 4:12 PM
Clara Schumann — 4 Characteristic Pieces
Opus: 5
Jozef de Beenhouwer, piano
CPO, 999758 - 3:59 PM
Traditional — Christmas Carols
Conductor: John Rutter
Ensemble: City of London Sinfonia
Cambridge Singers
Collegium, 106 - 3:40 PM
Franz Joseph Haydn — Symphony No. 39
Key: g
Conductor: Sandor Vegh
Ensemble: Camerata Academica Salzburg
Orfeo, 532001 - 3:29 PM
Ludwig van Beethoven — The Consecration of the House: Overture
Key: C
Opus: 124
Conductor: Riccardo Muti
Ensemble: The Philadelphia Orchestra
Angel/EMI, 49490 - 3:08 PM
Edward MacDowell — Orchestral Suite No.1
Opus: 42
Conductor: Takuo Yuasa
Ensemble: Ulster Orchestra
Naxos, 559075 - 3:00 PM
Traditional — A Suite of English Carols
Ensemble: Solid Brass
Dorian, 90114 - 2:24 PM
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart — Clarinet Quintet
Key: A
Ensemble: Philharmonia Quartet Berlin
Sabine Meyer, clarinet
Denon, 377038 - 2:21 PM
Traditional — Riu, riu, chiu
The King’s Singers
Angel/EMI, 49909 - 2:20 PM
Traditional — Boar’s Head Carol
The King’s Singers
Angel/EMI, 49909 - 2:04 PM
Franz Schubert — Deux Marches caracteristiques
Jeno Jando, piano
Ilona Prunyi, piano
Naxos, 550555 - 1:51 PM
Bedrich Smetana — Bartered Bride: Dances
Conductor: Leonard Bernstein
Ensemble: New York Philharmonic
CBS/Sony, 61836 - 1:48 PM
Traditional — Gaudete! Christus est natus
Conductor: Jeremy Summerly
Ensemble: Oxford Camerata
Naxos, 8550751 - 1:46 PM
Anonymous — Be merry, be merry
Conductor: Jeremy Summerly
Ensemble: Oxford Camerata
Naxos, 8550751 - 1:43 PM
Traditional — Nowell sing we
Conductor: Jeremy Summerly
Ensemble: Oxford Camerata
Naxos, 8550751 - 1:04 PM
Robert Schumann — Symphony No. 2
Key: C
Opus: 61
Conductor: David Zinman
Ensemble: Baltimore Symphony Orchestra
Telarc, 80182 - 1:00 PM
Frederic Chopin — Waltz No. 4
Key: F
Opus: 34
Garrick Ohlsson, piano
Arabesque, 6669 - 12:38 PM
Giuseppe Verdi — Birthday Variations (selections from “I
Conductor: Arnie Roth
Ensemble: London Symphony Orchestra
Four Winds, 3010 - 12:34 PM
William Billings — Judea
Conductor: Anne Heider
Ensemble: His Majestie’s Clerkes
Centaur, 2048 - 12:32 PM
William Billings — Shiloh
Conductor: Anne Heider
Ensemble: His Majestie’s Clerkes
Centaur, 2048 - 12:12 PM
Sergei Prokofiev — Romeo and Juliet: Suite No.3 (1946)
Opus: 101
Conductor: Neeme Jarvi
Ensemble: Scottish National Orchestra
Chandos, 10539 - 12:05 PM
George Frederich Handel — Messiah:Pastoral Symphony
Conductor: Nicholas McGegan
Ensemble: Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra
Harm Mundi, 907120 - 11:21 AM
Ludwig van Beethoven — String Quartet No. 13
Key: B-Flat
Opus: 130
Ensemble: Emerson String Quartet
DG/Archiv, 447076 - 11:08 AM
Alexander Borodin — Prince Igor: Polovetsian Dances
Conductor: Sir Simon Rattle
Ensemble: Berlin Philharmonic
Angel/EMI, 273 - 10:46 AM
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart — Cassation
Key: B-Flat
Conductor: Harald Nerat
Ensemble: Salzburg Chamber Orchestra
Naxos, 8550609 - 10:44 AM
Traditional — Joy to the World
Ensemble: Dale Warland Singers
d’Note, 1015 - 10:42 AM
Traditional — The First Noel
Ensemble: Dale Warland Singers
d’Note, 1015 - 10:40 AM
Traditional — The Wassail Song
Ensemble: Dale Warland Singers
d’Note, 1015 - 10:30 AM
Jean Sibelius — Finlandia
Opus: 26
Conductor: Pietari Inkinen
Ensemble: New Zealand Symphony Orchestra
Naxos, 572705 - 10:00 AM
Felix Mendelssohn — Symphony No. 4
Key: A
Opus: 90
Conductor: Claudio Abbado
Ensemble: Berlin Philharmonic
CBS/Sony, 62826 - 9:38 AM
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart — Serenade
Key: G
Conductor: Andrew Manze
Ensemble: The English Concert
BBC, 233 - 9:29 AM
Gordon Langford — A Christmas Fantasy
Conductor: Brian Kay
Ensemble: Sellers Engineering Band
Huddersfield Choral Society
Chandos, 4530 - 9:00 AM
Edward MacDowell — Piano Concerto No. 2
Key: d
Opus: 23
Conductor: Walter Hendl
Ensemble: Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Van Cliburn, piano
RCA/BMG, 60420 - 8:44 AM
Samuel Coleridge-Taylor — Four Characteristic Waltzes
Opus: 22
Conductor: Adrian Leaper
Ensemble: RTE Concert Orchestra, Dublin
M Polo/HK, 8223516 - 8:41 AM
Ralph Vaughan Williams — Gloucestershire Wassail
Conductor: Anne Heider
Ensemble: His Majestie’s Clerkes
Centaur, 2168 - 8:39 AM
Traditional — Sussex Carol
Conductor: Anne Heider
Ensemble: His Majestie’s Clerkes
Centaur, 2168 - 8:38 AM
Benjamin Britten — The Sycamore Tree
Conductor: Anne Heider
Ensemble: His Majestie’s Clerkes
Centaur, 2168 - 8:30 AM
J.K.F. Fischer — Suite No. 7
Key: g
Opus: 1
Conductor: Michi Gaigg
Ensemble: L’Orfeo Baroque Orchestra
CPO, 777150 - 8:16 AM
Jiri Antonin Benda — Symphony No.4
Key: F
Conductor: Christian Benda
Ensemble: Prague Chamber Orchestra
Naxos, 8553408 - 8:06 AM
Henry Doktorski — Suite on Four Polish Carols
Ensemble: Pittsburgh Chamber Orchestra
Henry Doktorski,accordion
SoliDeoGlo, 1 - 8:00 AM
Johann Strauss II — The Merry War: Overture
Conductor: Alfred Walter
Ensemble: Slovak State Phil.(Kosice)
M Polo/HK, 8223275 - 7:47 AM
Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck — Praeludium Toccata
Byron Schenkman,harpsichord
Centaur, 2638 - 7:36 AM
Leroy Anderson — Suite of Carols for Brass Choir
Conductor: Leonard Slatkin
Ensemble: BBC Concert Orchestra
Naxos, 559357 - 7:30 AM
Isaac Albeniz — Iberia: Triana
Conductor: Fritz Reiner
Ensemble: Chicago Symphony Orchestra
RCA/BMG, 62586 - 7:17 AM
Johann Sebastian Bach — Weinachtslieder (Christmas Songs)
Conductor: Jon Washburn
Ensemble: Phoenix Bach Choir
Soundset, 1005 - 7:08 AM
Edward MacDowell — Four Little Poems
Opus: 32
Alexandra Oehler, piano
Ars Musici, 1212 - 7:00 AM
Gioacchino Rossini — Barber of Seville: Overture
Conductor: Roberto Paternostro
Ensemble: Berlin Radio Symphony Orch.
LaserLight, 15637 - 6:45 AM
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart — Rondo for Violin & Orchestra
Key: B-Flat
Conductor: Johannes Wildner
Ensemble: Capella Istropolitana
Takako Nishizaki, violin
Naxos, 550414 - 6:42 AM
Alfred Burt — O Hearken Ye
Ensemble: Jimmy Joyce Voices
Hollis, 422 - 6:40 AM
Alfred Burt — All on a Christmas Morning
Ensemble: Dale Warland Singers
AugsburgFo, 411 - 6:38 AM
Alfred Burt — This is Christmas
Ensemble: Jimmy Joyce Voices
Hollis, 422 - 6:30 AM
Claude Debussy — Arabesques
Conductor: Geoffrey Simon
Ensemble: Philharmonia Orchestra
Cala, 1001 - 6:17 AM
Louis Moreau Gottschalk — Souvenir de la Havane
Opus: 39
Lambert Orkis, piano
Bridge, 9206 - 6:07 AM
Amilcare Ponchielli — La Gioconda: Dance of the Hours
Conductor: Eugene Ormandy
Ensemble: The Philadelphia Orchestra
RCA/BMG, 63313 - 6:00 AM
Percy Aldridge Grainger — The Sussex Mummer’s Christmas Carol
Ensemble: Members of Collage
Northeastn, 228 - 5:41 AM
Luise Adolpha le Beau — Sonate
Opus: 17
Cecilia Barczyk, cello
Madeline Stucki, piano
Relief, 981042 - 5:30 AM
Cyril J. Mockridge — Miracle on 34th Street
Conductor: David Newman
Ensemble: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Telarc, 88801 - 5:00 AM
Franz Joseph Haydn — Symphony No.104
Key: D
Conductor: Richard Hickox
Ensemble: Collegium Musicum 90
Chandos, 655