Playlists for November 19-23: Artists in Exile, Part II
Monday Hindemith: Symphonic Metamorphosis on Themes of Carl Maria von Weber, I Cleveland Orchestra/Szell CBS 7166 (LP) :40 Purchase Hindemith: Mathis der Maler (excerpt) Bavarian Radio Symphony...
View ArticlePlaylists for November 26-30: Tone Poems
Monday Janequin: Escoutez tous gentilz “La bataille de Marignan; La guerre” King’s Singers EMI 69837 6:04 Purchase Biber: Battaglia Concentus Musicus Wien/Harnoncourt DG Archiv 73262 7:39 Purchase...
View ArticlePlaylists for December 3-7: Incidentally Speaking
Monday Strauss: The Fencing Master fr. Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme (excerpt) CSO/Reiner RCA 68637 1:19 Purchase Mozart: Thamos, Koenig in Aegypten, K. 345 (excerpts) Sinfonia Varsovia/Krivine Denon 75372...
View ArticlePlaylists for December 10-14: The Symphony, Part I
Monday Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 4, III (excerpt) CSO/Solti Lon 414192 1:16 Marini: Sinfonias: La Orlandina, La Gardana, & La Ponte Convivium: Wallfisch, v.; Tunnicliffe, vc. & th.; Nicholson,...
View ArticlePlaylists for December 17-21: How Do You Get From Bach to Beethoven?
Monday J.S. Bach: “Gloria” from the B Minor Mass Rbt Shaw Chorale and Orch/Shaw RCA 09026 63529 ~2:37 J.S. Bach: Italian Concerto, II P. Serkin, p. RCA 09026 68188 5:42 J.S. Bach: Brandenburg...
View ArticlePlaylists for December 24-28: Holiday Celebration
Monday Anon: Nova Stella: A Medieval Italian Christmas (excerpts) Altramar Dorian 80142 13:49 Altenburg: Puer Natus In Bethlehem Harwood Early Music Ensemble/Nygro Classic Digital 1001 2:34 Arbeau:...
View ArticleDecember 31, 2012 – January 4, 2013: Strings Plus One
Monday Mozart: Quartet for Oboe & Strings, K. 370 Nash Ensemble; Hulse, ob. Virgin 61448 6:52, 8:00 Mozart: Quintet for Clarinet & Strings, Stadler, K. 581, I BSO Chamber Players; Wright, cl....
View ArticlePlaylists for January 7-11: Tudor Music
Monday Cornysh & Anon.: Fa La Sol & La Doune Celle The Folger Consort Bard 9510 2:53 Purchase Cornysh: Ave Maria, Mater Dei Cardinall’s Muisck/Carwood ASV 164 2:44 Purchase Fayrfax: “Most clear...
View ArticlePlaylists for January 14-18: Leoš Janáček
Monday Leoš Janáček: Nursery Rhymes Introduction Beetroot Was Getting Married White Goat Gathers Pears Frankie Boy Netherlands Wind Ensemble/Fischer Chan 9399 1:52, 1:06 Purchase Janáček:...
View ArticlePlaylists for January 21-25: Mozart at his Zenith
Monday Mozart: Le Nozze di Figaro, K. 492 (excerpts) London Phil/Solti; Ramey, bs.; Popp, s.; Allen, bar.; Te Kanawa, s. Lon 410150 10:45, 6:03 Purchase Mozart: Concerto for Horn and Orchestra No. 4 in...
View ArticlePlaylists for January 28 – February 1: The Symphony, Part VI (French)
Monday Haydn: Symphony No. 7 in C, Le Midi (excerpt) English Concert/Pinnock Archiv 423098 :20 Beethoven: Symphony No. 9 in d minor, Choral (excerpt) CSO/Solti Lon 430400 :10 Schubert: Symphony No. 5...
View ArticlePlaylists for February 4-8: Triple Play
Monday C.P.E. Bach: Trio in D Major, I Nicolet, fl.; Holliger, ob.; Jaccottet, hps.; Schwartz, vc. Denon 7092 4:32 Haydn: Trio in e minor, Hob. XV:12 Kalichstein, p.; Laredo, v.; Robinson, vc. Dorian...
View ArticlePlaylists for February 11-15: Beethoven and that Danged Metronome
Monday Bach: Aria fr. Goldberg Variations (two excerpts) Gould, p. CBS 37779, Sony 87703 1:53, 1:33 Handel: Overture fr. Messiah (excerpt) Royal Phil/Beecham RCA LDS-6409 2:24 Handel: Overture fr....
View ArticlePlaylists for February 18-22: Portraits in Black, Brown and Beige, Part I
Monday Trad.: Egwabo/Welcome (Ghana) (excerpts) Arc 1950 :56, :42 Trad.: “Lord, How Come Me Here?” Marian Anderson, contralto; Franz Rupp, piano RCA 61960 2:12 Trad: “In that New Jerusalem” Smithsonian...
View ArticlePlaylists for February 25 – March 1: Portraits in Black, Brown and Beige,...
Monday Taj Mahal: Blues With A Feeling Taj Mahal 5:05 W.C. Handy: St. Louis Blues Katharine Handy Lewis, voc. 3:08 Interview with W. C. Handy 2:46 W.C. Handy: St. Louis Blues Louis Armstrong And His...
View ArticlePlaylists for March 4-8: Mendelssohn
Monday Mendelssohn: Concerto for Violin and Orchestra in E minor, Op. 64 (excerpts) Concertgebouw/Haitink; Perlman, v. EMI 69863 2:30 Mendelssohn: String Symphony No. 3 in E Minor, I English String...
View ArticlePlaylists for March 11-15: Mozart and Haydn Quartets
Monday Haydn: String Quartet No. 0 in E-flat Major, I Angeles String Quartet Philips 464 650 2:53 Haydn: String Quartet in B-flat Major, Op.1 No. 1 The Dekany String Quartet Vox Box 5113 10:15 Roman...
View ArticlePlaylists for March 18-22: Distant Neighbors
Monday Anon: Inca Flute Tune from Apurimac Hesperus Golden Apple 7552 2:35 Franco: Regina Caeli Capella Cervantina/Franco,c. Quindecim QP008 2:53 Padilla: Stabat Mater The Sixteen/Christophers Coro...
View ArticlePlaylists for March 25-29: Bach’s Not-So-Minor B-Minor Mass
Monday Desprez: Missa De Beata Vergine – I. Kyrie; II. Christe; III. Kyrie A Sei Voci Fabré/Garrus Naïve 8892 3:17 Palestrina: Missa Papae Marcelli Kyrie Oxford Camerata/Summerly Naxos 8.553238...
View ArticlePlaylists for April 1-5: Gabriel Fauré
Monday Gabriel Fauré: “Le Papillon Et La Fleur”, Op. 1/1 Janet Baker, ms.; Geoffrey Parsons, p. EMI 66320 2:14 Fauré: “Mai”, Op. 1/2 Gérard Souzay, bar.; Dalton Baldwin, p. EMI 64079 2:04 Fauré: Trois...
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