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Classical Air, December 5-9, 2011

Written by  Cary Burkett, witf Host and Producer

 

 

 

12/05/2011    Monday

 

 

10:00AM

            Giuseppe Verdi: Nabucco: Chorus of Hebrew Slaves--Atlanta Symphony Chorus; Atlanta Symphony/Robert Shaw (Telarc 80152 CD)   5:07

            Antonio Vivaldi: Violin Concerto in G, Op. 4/12: 2nd Mvt.--Rachel Podger, violin; Arte dei Suonatori (Channel 19598 CD)   2:52

            Franz Joseph Haydn: Concerto for Violin & Harpsichord in F--Salvatore Accardo, violin; Bruno Canino, harpsichord; English Chamber Orchestra/Salvatore Accardo (Philips 438797 CD)  19:34

            Eric Coates: The Three Elizabeths Suite: Youth of Britain/now Queen Elizabeth II--East of England Orchestra/Malcolm Nabarro (ASVquicksl 2053 CD)   5:13

            Johannes Brahms: Piano Quartet No. 3 in c Op 60--Renaud Capucon, violin; Gautier Capucon, cello; Gerard Causse, viola; Nicholas Angelich, piano  (VirginClas 519310 CD)  34:54

 

11:14AM

            Samuel Barber: Adagio for Strings--Atlanta Symphony/Yoel Levi (Telarc 80250 CD)   8:12

            Friedrich Kuhlau: Flute Quintet No. 1 in D: Finale--Jean-Pierre Rampal, flute; Juilliard String Quartet (CBS/SonyLg 44517 CD)   6:30

            Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 23 in A K 488--Leon Fleisher, piano; Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra (Sony 435052 CD)  26:35

            George Gershwin: Songbook: Selections for Quartet--Lark Quartet (Endeavor 1018 CD)   9:39

 

12:09PM

            Richard Wagner: Tristan & Isolde: Prelude & Liebestod--Cleveland Orchestra/George Szell (Sony 48175 CD)  16:55

            Franz Schubert: Impromptu No. 3 in C D. 946--Paul Lewis, piano  (Harm Mundi 902115 CD)   4:42

            Gustav Holst: I Vow to Thee My Country--Libera (Angel/EMI 70523 CD)   3:19

            Johnann Adolphe Scheibe: Symphony in D--Concerto Copenhagen/Andrew Manze (Chandos 550 CD)  10:32

            Malcolm Arnold: Oboe Sonatina Op 28--Gareth Hulse, oboe; Ian Brown, piano  (Hyperion 66172 CD)   7:55

 

1:00PM

            Antonio Vivaldi: Concerto in C RV 534--Orchestra Barocca Zefiro/Alfredo Bernardini (Naive 30409 CD)   8:38

            Robert Paterson: The Book of Goddesses: Brigit--Maya (AMR 1034 CD)   3:49

            Joseph Canteloube: Songs of the Auvergne: Bailero--Karita Mattila, soprano; Acad, St. Martin-in-the-Fields/Neville Marriner (Philips 442406 CD)   5:43

            Franz Schubert: Symphony No. 5 in B-Flat--Berlin Philharmonic/Daniel Barenboim (CBS/SonyLg 39671 CD)  29:20

            Heinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber: Mensa sonara: Suite No. 4--The Purcell Quartet (Chandos 748 CD)  10:02

 

2:02PM

            Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Church Sonata No. 17 in C--Istvan Ella, organ; Corelli Chamber Orchestra/Istvan Kertesz (Hungaroton 12866 CD)   3:53

            Michelangelo Galilei: Volta--Goran Sollscher, guitar  (DeutGramop 413325 CD)   1:15

            Saverio Mercadante: Flute Concerto in e--Andrea Griminelli, flute; English Chamber Orchestra/Jean-Pierre Rampal (LondonDecc 421438 CD)  19:33

            Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky: The Nutcracker: Final Waltz & Apotheosis Op 71--Cincinnati Pops/Erich Kunzel (Telarc 80674 CD)   5:28

            Frederick the Great: Sonata No.111 in D--Michala Petri, recorder; George Malcolm, harpsichord  (Philips 416369 CD)   6:53

            George Friederich Handel: Harp Concerto in B-flat, Op. 4/6--Andre Pepin, flute; Jean-Claude Hermanjat, flute; I Musici (Philips 422288 CD)  12:34

 

 

 

12/06/2011    Tuesday

 

 

10:00AM

            Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Piano Concerto after JC Bach in G K 107 No. 2--Pierre Hantai, harpsichord; Le Concert Francais/Pierre Hantai (Opus111 10013 CD)  10:29

            Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco: The Well-Tempered Guitars: Prelude No. 4 in E Op 199--Joao Luiz, guitar; Douglas Lora, guitar  (Naxos 570778 CD)   2:24

            John Ireland: A Downland Suite: Minuet--Guildhall String Ensemble (RCA/BMG/FY 7761 CD)   4:44

 

 

 

 

 

 

           

 Various: Susquehanna Christmas II: Selections--Susquehanna Chorale/Linda Tedford (Mark 9579 CD)   9:38

 

 

           

 

 Georg Philip Telemann: Oboe Sonata in e--Han de Vries, oboe; Bob van Asperen, harpsichord; Wouter Moller, cello  (VirginClas 61878 CD)   7:54

            Alexander Borodin: Symphony No. 1 in E-Flat--Royal Philharmonic/Vladimir Ashkenazy (LondonDecc 436651 CD)  35:01

 

11:17AM

            Giovannio A. Pandolfi-Mealli: Violin Sonata Op 3/3 La Melana--Mark Fewer, violin; Myron Lutzke, cello; Kenneth Slowik, harpsichord  (Smithsonia 802 CD)   4:47

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

          

  Franz Liszt: Piano Concerto No. 1 in E-flat--Stephen Hough, piano; Bergen Philharmonic/Andrew Litton (Hyperion 67824 CD)  18:40

 

 

           

 

 

 Traditional: Danny Boy--Phil Snedecor, trumpet; Paul Skevington, organ  (Summit 494 CD)   4:48

            Ludwig van Beethoven: Egmont: Overture--Berlin Philharmonic/Herbert von Karajan (DeutGramop 415066 CD)   8:00

            Johann Sebastian Bach: Orchestral Suite No. 3 in D: Air--David Russell, guitar  (Telarc 80693 CD)   4:23

 

12:03PM

            George Friederich Handel: Oboe Concerto No. 3 in g HWV 287--Malcolm Messiter, oboe; Guildhall String Ensemble (RCA/BMG/FY 60224 CD)   9:18

            Robert Moran: Music from the Towers of the Moon--Balanescu Quartet (Argo 436565 CD)  15:56

 

 

 

 

           

 George Friederich Handel: La Resurrezione: Disserratevi--Lucy Crowe, soprano; The English Concert/Harry Bicket (Harm Mundi 907559 CD)   5:25

 

           

 

 

 

 Camille Saint-Saens: Cello Concerto No. 1 in a--Zuill Bailey, cello; Roanoke Symphony Orchestra/David Wiley (Delos 3378 CD)  19:57

 

1:00PM

            Jacques Offenbach: Tales of Hoffmann: Barcarolle--Berlin Philharmonic/Herbert von Karajan (DeutGramop 400044 CD)   3:31

 

 

 

 

           

 

 Felix Mendelssohn: Songs Without Words - Book II Op 30--Vassily Primakov, piano  (Bridge 9350 CD)  17:51

           

 

 

Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony No. 3 in E-flat, "Eroica"--Staatskapelle Berlin/Daniel Barenboim (Teldec 27838 CD)  55:54

 

2:20PM

            Amy Beach: Piano Quintet in f-sharp: 2nd Mvt--Anne-Marie McDermott, piano; Escher String Quartet (CMS 82524 CD)   9:38

            Traditional: Star of the County Down: Irish folksong--Yo-Yo Ma, cello; Edgar Meyer, double bass; Mark O'Connor, violin  (Sony 68460 CD)   4:45

 

 

            Traditional: The First Noel--Susquehanna Chorale/Linda Tedford (Mark 9579 CD)   4:43

 

 

           

Carl Friedrich Christian Fasch: Concerto for Trump,Oboe d'a,vln,Strings in E--John Wallace, trumpet; Philharmonia Orchestra/Simon Wright (Nimbus 5121 CD)  14:36

 

 

 

12/07/2011    Wednesday

 

 

10:00AM

            Antonio Vivaldi: Cello Concerto in F RV 412--Jean-Guihen Queyras, cello; Akademie fur Alte Musik Berlin (Harm Mundi 902095 CD)   7:40

            (Francois) Eustache du Caurroy: Huictiesme Fantasie--Hesperion XX/Jordi Savall (Astree 7749 CD)   2:34

            Guillaume Dufay: Bon jour, bon mois--Pomerium Musices; /Alexander Blachly (DG Archiv 457586 CD)   4:26

            Camille Saint-Saens: Havanaise--Nadja Salerno-Sonnenberg, vln; New York Chamber Symphony/Gerard Schwarz (Angel/EMI 49276 CD)  10:48

            Johann Sebastian Bach: Oboe Sonata in g: 2nd Mvt. BWV 1030 (Transcription of the flute sonata)--Ingo Goritzki, oboe; Jorg Ewald Dahler, cembalo  (Claves 908 CD)   4:46

            Carl Nielsen: Symphony No. 4, "Inextinguishable"--Swedish Radio Symphony/Esa-Pekka Salonen (CBS/SonyLg 42093 CD)  36:05

 

11:13AM

            Frederic Chopin: Ballade No. 3 in A-flat Op 47--Krystian Zimerman, piano  (CBS/SonyLg 42404 CD)   7:03

            Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: The Marriage of Figaro: Overture--Orchestra of St Johns Smith Sq/John Lubbock (Sanctuary 3072 CD)   4:11

            Robert Schumann: Piano Quartet (1829) in c--Andre Previn, piano; Young Uck Kim, violin; Heiichiro Ohyama, viola; Gary Hoffman, cello  (RCA/BMG/FY 61384 CD)  19:11

            Johann Sebastian Bach: Bist du Bei mir BWV 508--Philadelphia Orchestra/Eugene Ormandy (CBS/SonyLg 38915 CD)   3:41

            Francis Poulenc: Oboe Sonata: 1st Mvt. (Elegie)--Allan Vogel, oboe; Bryan Pezzone, piano  (Delos 3235 CD)   4:57

            Edward MacDowell: Piano Concerto No. 2 in d--Andre Watts, piano; Dallas Symphony/Andrew Litton (Telarc 80429 CD)  25:47

 

12:24PM

            Rafael Mendez: Gallito--Summit Brass (Summit 500 CD)   2:56

            Gioacchino Rossini: Semiramide: Overture--Montreal Symphony/Charles Dutoit (LondonDecc 433074 CD)  11:56

            Frederic Chopin: Prelude in D-flat, Op. 28/15, "Raindrop"--Evgeny Kissin, piano  (RCA/BMG/FY 63535 CD)   5:34

            George Friederich Handel: Suite in D for Trumpet & Strings--Jens Lindemann, trumpet  (Marquis 13472 CD)   8:05

 

1:00PM

            Ludwig Spohr: Duo for Two Violins in D: Rondo--Itzhak Perlman, violin; Pinchas Zukerman, violin  (Angel/EMI 49321 CD)   6:17

            George Friederich Handel: Aplestre monte: Almen dopo il fato mio--Lucy Crowe, soprano; The English Concert/Harry Bicket (Harm Mundi 907559 CD)   4:39

            Max Bruch: Adagio on Celtic Themes Op 56--Ofra Harnoy, cello; London Symphony/Charles Mackerras (RCA/BMG/FY 60757 CD)   7:28

            Johann Sebastian Bach: Lute Suite No. 3: Gavotte en Rondeaux BWV 995--Paul O'Dette, lute/guitar  (Harm Mundi 907438 CD)   6:23

            Ralph Vaughan Williams: The Lark Ascending--Nigel Kennedy, violin; City of Birmingham Symphony/Simon Rattle (Angel/EMI 56413 CD)  17:37

            Fritz Kreisler (arr Sergei Rachmaninoff): Liebesleid--Vladimir Ashkenazy, piano  (Decca 470291 CD)   4:12

            Karl Jenkins: Thingamujig--Catrin Finch, harp; City of Prague Orchestra/Karl Jenkins (Sony 87320 CD)   2:25

            Camille Saint-Saens: Carnival of the Animals--Ian Brown, piano; Susan Tomes, piano; Nash Ensemble (VirginClas 90751 CD)  22:00

 

2:19PM

            Claude Debussy: The Girl with the Flaxen Hair--Joshua Bell, violin; Acad, St. Martin-in-the-Fields/Michael Stern (Sony 87894 CD)   2:36

            Giovanni Legrenzi: Trumpet Sonata in a--Ludwig Guttler, trumpet; New Bach Colleg. Mus. Leipzig (Capriccio 10016 CD)   4:44

 

2:30PM

 

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12/08/2011    Thursday

 

 

10:00AM

            Antonio Vivaldi: Cello Concerto in C RV 400--Han-na Chang, cello; London Chamber Orchestra/Christopher Warren-Green (Angel/EMI 34791 CD)   9:33

            Michel Blavet: Flute Sonata, Op. 2 No. 1: 2nd Mvt.--Jed Wentz, flute; Musica Ad Rhenum (Brilliant 93003 CD)   3:01

            Alfredo Ortiz: Renaissance Rip--Philip Pickett, recorder; Catherine Bott, soprano; Stephen Henderson, percussion; David Roblou, harpsichord; Pavlo Beznosiuk, violin/viola  (LondonDecc 425209 CD)   3:15

            Franz von Suppe: Poet & Peasant: Overture--Montreal Symphony/Charles Dutoit (LondonDecc 414408 CD)  10:09

            Traditional: Carol of the Bells--Sergio & Odair Assad, guitars; Nadja Salerno-Sonnenberg, vln  (NSSXmas 100 CD)   3:04

            Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 6 in B-Flat K 238--Angela Hewitt, piano; Orchestra da camera di Mantova (Hyperion 67840 CD)  20:01

            Anonymous: Three 16th Century Lute Pieces--Lutz Kirchhof, lute  (Sony 48068 CD)   4:12

 

11:01AM

            Frederic Chopin: Les Sylphides--Rotterdam Philharmonic/David Zinman (Philips 422286 CD)  27:32

            Morten Lauridsen: O magnum mysterium--Polyphony/Stephen Layton (Hyp/Xmas 2 CD)   6:31

            Georg Philip Telemann: Concerto in D for Trumpet & Violin--Reinhard Goebel, violin; Friedemann Immer, Trumpet; Musica Antiqua Koln/Reinhard Goebel (DeutGramop 419633 CD)  12:19

            Miguel Del Aguila: Charango Capriccioso--Camerata San Antonio (Bridge 9302 CD)   9:19

 

12:01PM

            Johann Strauss: Emperor Waltz--Berlin Philharmonic/Herbert von Karajan (DeutGramop 410022 CD)  10:52

            Traditional: Improvisation on Dona Nobis Pacem Give Us Peace--Edgar Meyer, double bass; Chris Thile, banjo  (SONY/XMAS 24414 CD)   2:57

            Johannes Brahms: Piano Concerto No. 1: Finale in d Op 15--Nicholas Angelich, piano; Frankfurt Radio Symphony Orch/Paavo Jarvi (VirginClas 518998 CD)  12:44

            George Friederich Handel: Il trionfo del Tempo e del Disinganno: Lascia la spina--Lucy Crowe, soprano; The English Concert/Harry Bicket (Harm Mundi 907559 CD)   5:20

            Franz Joseph Haydn: Violin Concerto No. 4 in G--Alberto Lysy, violin; Camerata Lysy Gstaad/Alberto Lysy (Claves 8303 CD)  19:35

 

1:00PM

            William Boyce: Symphony No. 4 in F--English String Orchestra/William Boughton (Nimbus 5345 CD)   6:48

            Antonio Vivaldi: Cello Sonata No. 6 in B-Flat RV 46--Heinrich Schiff, cello; Ton Koopman, harpsichord; Jaap Ter Linden, cello  (Philips 434124 CD)   9:00

            Edvard Grieg: Piano Concerto in a Op 16--Stephen Hough, piano; Bergen Philharmonic/Andrew Litton (Hyperion 67824 CD)  29:46

            Arcangelo Corelli: Trio Sonata in D, Op. 1/12--The English Concert (DeutGramop 419614 CD)   6:48

            Dmitri Shostakovich: The Gadfly: Romance--Belgian Radio & TV Symph Orch/Jose Serebrier (RCA/BMG/FY 6603 CD)   6:05

 

2:03PM

            Francois Devienne: Oboe Sonata No. 5 in d Op 71/2--Burkhard Glaetzner, oboe; Christine Schornsheim, harpchd; Siegfried Pank, viola da gamba  (Berlin 1017 CD)  14:45

            Johannes Brahms: Academic Festival Overture--Concertgebouw Orch./Amsterdam/Riccardo Chailly (LondonDecc 421295 CD)  10:13

            Marc-Antoine Charpentier: Te Deum in D--; Rolf Smedvig, trumpet; Empire Brass/Rolf Smedvig (Telarc 80614 CD)   2:25

            Georg Mathias Monn: Cello Concerto in g--Jacqueline du Pre, cello; London Symphony/Sir John Barbirolli (Angel/EMI 68132 CD)  22:48

 

 

 

12/09/2011    Friday

 

 

10:00AM

            Bedrich Smetana: The Bartered Bride: Overture--Philharmonia Orchestra/William Boughton (Nimbus 5120 CD)   6:58

            Gioacchino Rossini: La Gazza ladra: Schlussgesang--Johannes Tappert, guitar; Thomas Muller-Pering, guitar  (MD+G 1389 CD)   2:47

            Aaron Copland: Rodeo: Hoe-Down--Atlanta Symphony/Louis Lane (Telarc 80078 CD)   3:12

            Ludwig van Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 14 in c-Sharp Op 27 No. 2, "Moonlight"--Van Cliburn, piano  (RCA/BMG/FY 60356 CD)  13:15

            Antonio Vivaldi: Trumpet Concerto in A-Flat--Maurice Andre, trumpet; Paillard Chamber Orchestra/Jean-Francois Paillard (RCA/BMG/FY 5864 CD)   7:08

            Benjamin Britten: Rejoice in the Lamb--Bach Choir of Bethlehem  (Analekta 9983 CD)  17:06

            Felix Mendelssohn: Ruy Blas--London Symphony/Claudio Abbado (DeutGramop 423104 CD)   8:19

 

11:07AM

            Franz Schubert: Piano Trio No. 1 in B-Flat D. 898--Frank Braley, piano; Renaud Capucon, violin; Gautier Capucon, cello  (VirginClas 365476 CD)  39:46

            Ludwig van Beethoven: Leonore Overture No. 1--Atlanta Symphony/Yoel Levi (Telarc 80358 CD)   8:24

            Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Marriage of Figaro: Voi che Sapete.. K 492--Wolfgang Schulz, flute; Hans-Jorg Schellenberger, oboe  (DeutGramop 423611 CD)   2:24

 

Noon

            George Gershwin: Porgy & Bess: Catfish Row--Cincinnati Pops/Erich Kunzel (Telarc 80445 CD)  25:46

            Pierre Petit: Toccata--Risa Carlson, guitar; Martha Masters, guitar  (GSP 1029 CD)   6:13

            Francesco Maria Veracini: Overture No. 2 in F--Musica Antiqua Koln/Reinhard Goebel (DG Archiv 439937 CD)  19:19

 

1:00PM

            Amilcare Ponchielli: Il Convegno Op 76--Colin Bradbury, clarinet; Donald Watson, clarinet  (ASVquicksl 701 CD)   9:42

            Traditional: God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen--Susquehanna Chorale/Linda Tedford (Mark 9579 CD)   4:01

            Fritz Kreisler: Sicilienne & Rigaudon in the Style of Francoeur--Isaac Stern, violin; Franz Liszt Chamber Orchestra (Sony 62692 CD)   5:37

            Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Symphony No. 40 in g--Prague Chamber Orchestra/Charles Mackerras (Telarc 80139 CD)  33:31

            George Friederich Handel: Water Music Suite No. 1: Bourree and Hornpipe--Tafelmusik/Jeanne Lamon (Sony 68257 CD)   4:22

 

2:02PM

            Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky: Sleeping Beauty: Suite--Dallas Symphony/Andrew Litton (Delos 3196 CD)  27:44

            Antonio Vivaldi: Violin Concerto in f, "Winter" Op 8/4--Angel Romero, guitar  (Telarc 80134 CD)   2:12

            Johann Sebastian Bach: Orchestral Suite No. 2 in b BWV 1067--Freiburger Baroque Orch. (Harm Mundi 902113 CD)  22:38