Classical Music with Shawn Evans - Wed, 01/30/2013

All music inspired by Shakespeare on today's program.  Don't forget to check out Shakespeare Uncovered and Bard Bits on WCVE PBS.

TimeArtistAlbumTrackWhat's This?
11:06 AM
Richmond Symphony, Mark Russell Smith
live, local recording
Romeo and Juliet
Composer:
Sergei Prokofiev
11:50 AM
Parley on Instruments, Peter Holman
Hark, hark, the lark
(settings from A Winter's Tale and The Tempest)
Composer:
Robert Johnson
12:08 PM
San Diego Symphony, Yoav Tolmi
Berlioz Overtures
King Lear Overture
Composer:
Hector Berlioz
12:25 PM
Gil Shaham, Andre Previn
Barber, Korngold
Much Ado About Nothing
Composer:
Erich Wolfgang Korngold
12:40 PM
Musicians of the Globe, Philip Pickett
Linley: Ode on the Witches and Fairies of Shakespeare
Ode on the Witches and Fairies of Shakespeare (selections)
Composer:
Thomas Linley, Jr.
01:06 PM
Maurizio Pollini
Beethoven: Piano Sonatas
Piano Sonata #17 in D minor "The Tempest"
Composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven
01:30 PM
Kathleen Battle, Placido Domingo, Met Opera Orchestra
Battle and Domingo Live
Love Duet from Romeo and Juliet
Composer:
Charles Gounod
01:43 PM
Bournemouth Symphony, Andrew Litton
Walton: Belshazzar's Feast, Henry V, etc.
Suite from Henry V
Composer:
William Walton
02:06 PM
Palrey of Instruments, Peter Holman
Hark, hark, the lark
Come away, Witches' Dance (from Macbeth)
Composer:
Robert Johnson
02:10 PM
San Diego Symphony, Yoav Talmi
Berlizo: Romeo et Juliette
Romeo et Juliette Symphony (excerpts)
Composer:
Hector Berlioz
02:45 PM
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic, Charles Groves
Walton: Spitfire, Scapino etc.
Richard III (selections)
Composer:
William Walton

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