Friday, May 11, 2007

Request Day
11 AM
Strauss, Johann II: waltz, Voices of Spring. Vienna Volksopernorchester. Philips 416 819.
Verdi: La Traviata: aria, "Di provenza il mar." Leonard Warren, bass. RCA LM-2453 (LP)
Beethoven: Sonata in C minor for Piano & Violin , Op. 30/2. Perlman, Ashkenazy. London 421 453.
Bach, J.S: Orchestral Suite No. 3 in D: Air. Paillard Chamber Orchestra. Erato 23842.
Paganini: Violin Concerto No.3 in E: mvt. 3, excerpt. Salvatore Accardo. DG 423 370.
Handel: Coronation anthem, Zadok the Priest. Choir of King's College, Cambridge. Decca B0006918.

12 PM
Berlin, Irving: "Top Hat, White Tie & Tails"; "Puttin' on the Ritz." Chestnut Brass Co. Naxos 8.559123.
Gottschalk: Grande Tarantelle. The Webster Trio. Crystal CD357.
Mendelssohn: Violin Concerto in E minor: mvt. 3. Midori, Berlin PO. Sony SK 87740.
Smetana: tone poem, The Moldau. New York PO; Bernstein. Sony SMK 47547.
Doyle, Patrick: Henry V: chorus, "Non nobis, Domine." CBSO & Chorus. EMI 49919.
Jarré: film, Dr. Zhivago: Lara's theme. Cincinnati Pops Orch; Kunzel. Telarc 80168.
Beethoven: Symphony No. 4 in B-flat: mvt. 1. Vienna PO; Abbado. DG 427 301.

1 PM
traditional: madrigal, The Cuckoo. The Cambridge Singers. Collegium 120.
Morley: madrigal, Now is the month of maying. The Cambridge Singers. Collegium 105.
Pachelbel: Canon in D. Tafelmusik Baroque Orchestra. Reference RR-2101.
Kern & Hammerstein: Ol' Man River. Paul Robeson, Bass-baritone. Sony MHK 63223.
Ravel: Piano Concerto in G: mvt. 2. A.B. Michelangeli, Philharmonia Orch. EMI 67258.
Elfman, Danny: film, Edward Scissorshands: grand finale. MCA 11550.
Rachmaninov: Prelude in G minor, Op. 23/5. Alexis Weissenberg, piano. RCA 60568.
Verdi: La Traviata: aria, "Sempre libera" Beverly Sills, soprano. DG B0002469.
Ravel: Le Tombeau de Couperin: Toccata. Alexandre Tharaud, piano. HMC 901811.12
Bach, J.S: "Jesu, joy of man's desiring", BWV 147. Orpheus Chamber Orchestra. DG 429 390.
Bizet: L'Arlésienne: Farandole, excerpt. Montreal SO; Dutoit. London 417 839.