Friday, August 31, 2007

REQUEST DAY
11 AM
Elgar: Pomp and Circumstance March No. 4 in G. New Zealand SO; Judd. Naxos 8.557273.
traditional: songs, Green Grass; Kalinka. Don Cossack Choir. DG 413 257.
traditional: Dhun. Ravi Shankar, sitar. Angel 66918.
Mozart: Symphony No. 41 in C, K.551: mvt. 3. Freiburger Barockorchester; Jacobs. HMC 901958.
Beethoven: Choral Fantasy, Op. 80: finale. Hélène Grimaud, piano; Swedish Radio Choir & Orchestra. DG B0001732.
Mahler: Symphony No. 9: mvt. 1, finale. Berlin PO; Bernstein. DG D201182.
Paderewski: Minuet in G, Op. 14/1/Philippe Entremont, piano. CBS 45629.
Rose, David: Holiday for Strings. David Rose & his Orchestra. Rhapsody.online.
Verdi: Il Trovatore: "Vanne!...D'amor sull'ali rosee." Zinka Milanov, soprano. EMI 69741.
Wagner: Siegfried's Funeral Music: excerpt. New York PO; Mehta. CBS 44657.

12 PM
Brahms: Rhapsody in G minor, Op. 79/2. Stephen Kovacevich, piano. Philips 420 750.
Rimsky-Korsakov: Flight of the Bumblebee. Isaac Stern; Columbia SO. CBS 45816.
Brahms: Violin Sonata No.2 in A, Op. 100: mvt. 3. Itzhak Perlman, Vladimir Ashkenazy. EMI 66945.
Gilbert & Sullivan: The Mikado: selections. D'Oyly Carte Opera Co. Decca B0002340.
Gershwin: Catfish Row: "Good Mornin', Sistuh." St. Louis SO; Slatkin. Angel 49278 (LP).
Mascagni: Cavalleria rusticana: Intermezzo. Berlin PO; Karajan. EMI 66393.
Weelkes: madrigal, Hark, all ye lovely saints above. The Cambridge Singers. Collegium 105.
Tavener, John: Song for Athene. Westminster Abbey Choir; Neary. Sony 66613.

1 PM
Tchaikovsky: Piano Concerto No. 1: mvt. 3. Lang Lang, Chicago SO. DG B0000666.
Cantaloube: La Fïolairé. Kiri te Kanawa, soprano. London LDR 71104 (LP).
Brahms: Double Concerto in A minor for Violin & Cello: mvt. 2. Julia Fischer, Daniel Muller-Schött. Pentatone Classics 5186 066.
anon: A Yiddishe Mamme. Itzhak Perlman, violin; St. Louis SO. EMI 47382.
Sousa: The Glory of the Yankee Navy. Dallas Wind Symphony, Junkin. Reference RR-94-CD.
Rachmaninov: Vocalise. Natalie Dessay, soprano. EMI 56565.
Copland: Rodeo: Hoe-Down. St. Louis SO; Slatkin. EMI 47382.