Friday, June 27, 2008

REQUEST DAY
11 AM
Richard, Rodgers: Victory at Sea: Theme of the Fast Carriers. RCA Victor SO; Bennett. RCA 6660.
Mozart: Le Nozze di Figaro: Overture. Lausanne CO; Menuhin. Virgin 363284.
Mozart: Le Nozze di Figaro: "Non so piu." Cecilia Bartoli, mezzo-soprano. Decca 289 466 849.
Elgar: Pomp and Circumstance March No. 2. New Zealand SO; Judd. Naxos 8.557273.
Meyerbeer: Dinorah: aria, "Bellah! ma chèvre chérie." Joan Sutherland, soprano. London OSA-1286 (LP).
Mozart: Eine Kleine Nachtmusik, K.525: mvt. 1. Orpheus CO. DG 419 192.
Sieczynski, Rudolf: song, "Wien, du Stadt meiner Traume." Beverly Sills, soprano. EMI 64424.
Haydn: Keyboard Concerto in D: mvt. 3, Hungarian Rondo. Trevor Pinnock, harpsichord; The English Concert. Archiv 415 518.
Wagner: Die Walküre: The Ride of the Valkyries. London SO; Stokowski. London 421 020.

12 PM
Suppé
: Light Cavalry Overture. Vienna PO: Mehta. CBS 44932.
von Weber: Oberon, aria, "Ocean, thou mighty monster!" Leontyne Price, soprano. RCA 61236.
Massenet: Thaïs: Meditation. Sarah Chang, violin; Berlin PO. EMI 57220.
Schubert: Impromptu in F minor, Op.142/1. Andreas Haefliger, piano. Sony 53108.
Bach, J.S: Mass in B minor, BWV 232: Gloria: excerpts. Cantus Cölln; Junghänel. HMC 901813.14.
Elgar: 'Enigma' Variations, Op.36: Theme, Variations 1-4. London PO; Haitink. LPO-0002.
Wagner: Tannhauser: Act 2: "Dich teure Halle..." Jessye Norman, soprano. EMI 65576.

1 PM
Mendelssohn
: A Midsummer Night's Dream: Scherzo. Philharmonia Orchestra; Marriner. Philips 411 106.
Puccini: La Boheme: excerpt. Fritz Wunderlich, tenor. EMI 62993.
Grofé: Grand Canyon Suite: Cloudburst. Boston Pops Orchestra; Fiedler. RCA 6806.
Mozart: Sonata in D for Tow Pianos, K. 448: mvt. 3. Murray Perahia, Radu Lupu. CBS 39511.
Dvorak: Serenade in D minor for Winds, Op.44. mvt 3. London PO; Hogwood. London 417 452.
Bruch: Violin Concerto No.1 in G minor: mvt. 1, excerpt. Fritz Kreisler. Naxos 8.110980-81.
Khachaturian: ballet, Gayaneh: Lezghinka. Royal PO; Temirkanov. EMI 47348.