Friday, October 31, 2008

HALLOWEEN REQUEST DAY
11 AM
Saint-Saëns: Danse Macabre. Minnesota Orchestra; Oue. Reference Recordings 82.
Puccini: Madama Butterfly: "Un bel di." Anna Moffo, soprano. RCA 68540.
Tchaikovsky: None but the Lonely Heart. Philadelphia Orchestra; Ormandy. CBS 38913.
Mussorgsky: Night on Bald Mountain. Cincinnati Pops Orchestra; Kunzel. Telarc 80189.
Bloch: Jewish Life: Prayer. Lynn Harrell, cello. Decca B0002334.
Mendelssohn: Symphony No.5 in D minor, "Reformation." mvt. 4, excerpt. Vienna PO; Dohnányi. London 421 769.
Offenbach: Gaîté parisienne: Can-Can. Orchestre National de France; Maazel. Sony 47278.
Tartini: Violin Sonata in G minor: mvt. 2. Mela Tenenbaum, Richard Kapp. Essay 1078.
Puccini: Turandot: aria, "Recondita armonia. Rolando Villazōn, tenor. Virgin 344701.
Khachaturian
: Ballet, Gayane: Introduction. St. Petersburg State SO. Naxos 8.550800.

12 PM
Respighi
: The Pines of Rome: mvt. 4. Montreal SO; Dutoit. London 410 145.
Khachaturian: Ballet, Gayane: Lullaby. St. Petersburg State SO. Naxos 8.550800.
Waxman, Franz: film, The Bride of Frankenstein. Main theme. Rhapsody.com.
Joplin: Eugenia. Benjamin Loeb, piano. Naxos 8.559277.
Bizet: The Pearl Fishers: duet, "Au fond du temple saint." Jussi Bjoerling, Robert Merrill. RCA 7799.
Shore, Howard: film, Ed Wood: Main theme. City Of Prague PO. Rhapsody.com.
Shostakovich: String Quartet No.8 in C minor: mvt. 1. Borodin S.Q. Virgin 91437.
von Weber: Grand Duo concertante, Op.48: Rondo. Taillard, clarinet; Torbianelli, piano. HMC 905254.
Humperdinck: Hänsel und Gretel: "Halt! Hocus pokus." Marjana Lipovšek. EMI 86098.

1 PM
Holst
: The Planets: mvt. 4, Jupiter. Berlin PO; Karajan. DG 400 028.
Schubert: Ave Maria. Jessye Norman, soprano. Philips 400 019.
Gottschalk: Grande Tarantelle. Eugene List, piano; Vienna State Opera Orch. VoxBox 5009.
Brahms: Violin Concerto in D: mvt. 3. Nathan Milstein, Philharmonia Orch. EMI 64830.
Goldsmith: film, Poltergeist: The Light. Cincinnati Pops Orchestra; Kunzel. Telarc 80189.
Gounod: Funeral March of a Marionette. Cincinnati Pops Orchestra; Kunzel. Telarc 80189.
Bolcom: rag, Graceful Ghost. John Murphy, piano. Albany Troy 325/26.
Tchaikovsky: Capriccio italien: finale. Montreal SO; Dutoit. London 417 300.