Playlists for Classical Music

Format: 2013-06-20
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Classical Music - Wed, 04/10/2013

Can you believe it?  I'll have one more work (see Monday and Tuesday's programs) with the Dies Irae/Paganini theme in it.  Also, another piece by Bruce Adolphe of Performance Today's Piano Puzzler.  And, the glory, horror, and sometimes humour of war.

  • Richmond Symphony, Danial Rachlev / Symphony #5
  • Ruth Laredo / Piano Sonata #1 in F minor
  • Musica Antiqua Koln / Battalia
  • Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center / Marita and Her Heart's Desire
  • The King's Singers / La Guerre (The War)
  • Wendy Warner, Eileen Buck / Variations on a Paganini Theme
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Classical Music - Tue, 04/09/2013

          

          

       

      
  • Sinfonieorchester Basel, Marko Letonja / Symphony #1 in G major, op. 23
  • Robert Hill / Suite in E minor, BWV 996
  • North Carolina Symphony, Gerhardt Zimmermann / Symphony #4
  • Ariadne Daskalakis, Kolner Kammerorchester / Violin Concerto in D major
  • Greg Milliren / Goldfish Songs
  • Monteverdi Choir, Orchestre Revolutionnaire et Romantique, John Eliot Gardiner / Dies Irae (from Messa da Requiem)
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Classical Music - Mon, 04/08/2013

          

          

       

  
A few of the many works that use the Dies Irae ("Day of Wrath") chant.

    
  • Katherine Chi, Richmond Symphony, Danial Rachlev / Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini
  • Shlolo Mintz / Capricci #18-24 (using the Dies Irae)
  • Danny Elfman, Catherine O'Hara / Making Christmas (using the Dies Irae), Sally's Song
  • David Finckel, Wu Han / Couple
  • Krystian Zimerman, Polish Festival Orchestra / Piano Concerto #1 in E minor, op. 11 (2nd and 3rd movements)
  • The King's Singers / Now is the Month of Maying
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Classical Sunday - Sun, 04/07/2013

          

          

       

      
  • Bournemouth Sinfonietta, Richard Studt, Timothy Hugh, cello / Cello Concerto in A Major
  • Peter Jablonski, piano / Piano Sonato No. 2 in b flat minor
  • Katia & Marielle Labeque, piano / Slavonic Dance No. 8 in A flat major
  • Verdi String Quartet / String Quartet in e minor
  • Melos Ensemble of London, Lamar Crowson, piano / Concertino for piano
  • Christian Benda, cello, Sebastian Benda, piano / Variations on a Slavonic Theme for cello
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Classical with Phil Liles - Fri, 04/05/2013

          

          

       

  
Some albums may not be available

    
  • Richmond Symphony, Daniel Rockehv / Peer Gynt, Suite 1
  • Althea Waites / Piano Sonata in e minor
  • Handel & Haydn Society, Christopher Hogwood / Concerto Grosso No. 1 in G Major Op 6
  • Moscow Symphony Orchestra, William Stromberg / Sights and Sounds(An Orchestral Entertainment)
  • London Baroque Orchestra / Trio Sonata F Major
  • Cambridge Singers, John Rutter / Too Much I once Lamented
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Classical with Phil Liles - Thu, 04/04/2013

          

          

       

  
Some albums not available

    
  • Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Andre Previn / Symphony No. 1 in b-Flat
  • Chanticleer / Jesus met a woman at the well
  • Northern Chamber Orchestra, Nicholas Ward / Symphony No. 18 in F Major
  • Keith Jarrett, piano / Harpsichord Suite No. 4 in e minor
  • Huntington Trio / Five Impressions of a Holiday Op 7 flute, cello, & piano
  • Ludwig Quartet / String Quartet No. 3 in B-Flat Op 67
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Classical Music - Wed, 04/03/2013

          

          

       

  
A lot of new releases on today's program.

    
  • Richmond Symphony, Daniel Meyer / Symphony #2
  • Cameron Watson / Fantasia and Rondo in A major
  • The Bach Sinfonia / Capriccio in A major
  • Yumi Kurosawa, Orchestra of the Swan / Koto Concerto: Genji (excerpts)
  • Sally Pinkas / Barcarolle #11 in G minor
  • Elmar Oliveira, Atlantic Classical Orchestra / Violin Concerto in D minor
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Classical Music - Tue, 04/02/2013

          

          

       

  
Today between 11 am and 2 pm, a lot of music centered around the Revolution/Napoleonic-era composer Luigi Cherubini, who was highly revered and influential in his day, but whose works aren't performed as much now.

    
  • Boston Baroque, Martin Pearlman / Requiem in C minor
  • Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Neville Marriner / Medee Overture
  • Itzhak Perlman, Juilliard Orchestra / Violin Concerto #22 in A minor
  • The Wallace Collection / Hymne a la Victoire
  • The Bach Sinfonia / Capriccio in D major
  • Pietro Spada / Capriccio
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Classical Music - Mon, 04/01/2013

          

          

       

  
I'll have a weird mixture today (weird even for me) with some spring and Holy Week pieces I didn't get to last week, a preview of the Takacs Quartet performing Bartok at the Modlin Center next week, and some April Fools.

    
  • Richmond Symphony, Mark Russell Smith / Overture to The Barber of Seville
  • Takacs Quartet / STring Quartet #4
  • Katherine DeJongh, Polish National Chamber Orchestra / Suite Modale
  • Fong Naam / Song of the Iora Bird
  • Itzhak Perlman, Pinchas Zukerman / Duo #2, K. 424 in B flat major
  • Duo Landon / Violin Duets
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Classical Saturday - Sat, 03/30/2013

          

          

       

      
  • Montreal Symphony Orchestra, Charles Dutoit, Joshua Bell, violin /  Violin Concerto No.3 in b minor, Op. 61
  • The Philadelphia Orchestra, Eugene Ormandy / Russian Easter Festival Overture, Op. 36
  • Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra, Neeme Jarvi / Spring Song, Op. 16
  • Cincinnati Pops Orchestra, Erich Kunzel, Mormon Tabernacle Choir / King of Kings Suite
  • Boston Pops Orchestra, Arthur Fiedler / Easter Oratorio:  Sinfonia in D Major
  • Orpheus Chamber Orchestra, Sarah Chang, violin / Four Seasons:  No. 1 Spring (La Primavera) in E Major, Op. 8
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