Friday, March 7, 2008

REQUEST DAY
11 AM
Bizet: L'Arlesienne: Intermezzo, Minuetto. New York PO; Bernstein. Sony 47531.
Chopin: Nocturne in E-flat, Op.9/2. Lívia Rév, piano. Hyperion 22013.
Rimsky-Korsakov: Scheherazade: mvt. 3: excerpt. London PO; Jansons. EMI 55227.
Liszt: Un Sospiro. Jorge Bolet, piano. London 417 523.
Vaughan-Williams: The Wasps: March. London PO; Boult. EMI 47216.
Debussy: Suite Bergamasque: mvt 3. Claire de Lune. Walter Gieseking, piano EMI 62800.
Schubert: lied, Die Forelle, D.550. Renée Fleming, soprano. London 455 294.
Mendelssohn
: Symphony No.5 in D minor: mvt. 4. Vienna PO; Dohnányi. London 421 769.
Verdi: Nabucco: chorus, "Va, pensiero..." Atlanta SO & Chorus; Shaw. Telarc 80333.

12 PM
Tchaikovsky: Coronation March. Cincinnati Pops Orch; Kunzel. Telarc 80122.
Sousa-arr. Stokowski: march, The Stars & Stripes Forever. Cincinnati Pops Orch; Kunzel. Telarc 80122.
Rossini: Barber of Seville: Largo al Factotem. Leo Nucci, baritone. Sony 48399.
Copland: Our Town. Saint Louis SO; Slatkin. RCA 61699.
Massenet: Manon: aria, "Adieu, notre petite table." Bidú Sayão, soprano. Odyssey 32 16 0377 (LP).
Finzi: Romance, Op. 11. Guildhall String Ensemble. RCA 7761.
Sousa: march, El Capitan. Philip Jones Ensemble. London 410 290.
Harmati-Hayman-Davies: song, Bluebird of Happiness. Jan Peerce, baritone. RCA LM-6074 (LP).
Debussy: Prélude à l'Aprés-Midi d'un Faun. London SO; Abbado. DG 423 103.

1 PM
Wagner
: The Ride of the Valkyries. London SO; Stokowski. London 421 020.
Puccini: Gianni Schicchi: aria, "O mio babbino caro." Anna Netrebko, soprano. DG B0002999.
Harty: An Irish Symphony: mvt. 2. National SO of Ireland. Naxos 8.554732.
Lehar: Gypsy Love: aria, "Gypsy fiddles playing." Marilyn Hill Smith, soprano. Koch 322 632.
Copland: Appalachian Spring: excerpt. Columbia Chamber Orch; Copland. Sony 42431.
Webber: Phanom of the Opera: Music of the Night. Julian Lloyd Webber, cello. Philips 289 468 362.
Orff: Carmina Burana: In trutina. Lucia Popp, soprano. EMI 64328.
Mendelssohn: A Midsummer Night's Dream: Overture, excerpt. Decca 289 466 990.
Puccini: La Boheme: duet, "O Mimi." Jerry Hadley, Thomas Hampson. DG437 636.