Friday, November 21, 2008

REQUEST DAY
11AM
Hanson
: Symphony No.2, "Romantic," mvt. 1, excerpt. Seattle Symphony; Schwarz. Delos 3073.
Bach, J.S: Cantata 140, "Wachet auf...:" mvt. 4, chorale. The Bach Ensemble; Rifkin. L'Oiseau-Lyre 417 616.
Walton: Symphony No.1: mvt. 2. London Philharmonic; Thomson. Chandos 8862.
Mozart: Le Nozze de Figaro: "Non so più." Cecilia Bartoli, mezzo-soprano. Decca 289 466 849.
Menotti: Amahl and the Night Visitors: excerpts. Nashville SO & Chorus. Naxos 8.669019.
Mahler: Symphony No.5: 3. Scherzo, excerpt. New Philharmonia Orch; Barbirolli. EMI 64749.
Wagner: Parsifal, Act II: "Ich sah' das Kind an seiner Mutter Brust," excerpt. Kirsten Flagstad, Lauritz Melchior. Naxos 8.119781-82.

12 PM
Liszt: Les Prelude, excerpt. Gewandhausorchester Leipzig; Masur. EMI 69022.
Gounod: Faust: final trio. Hadley, Gasdia, Ramey, Agache, Mentzer, Fassbáender. Teldec 90872.
Piazzolla: Primavera Porteña. Ismael Betancor, trumpet. Crystal 766.
Humperdinck: Hansel und Gretel: Children's Prayer. von Otter, Bonney. EMI 86098.
trad: hymn, We Gather Together. Thomas Cumberland Choir.Liberty 60812.
Barry, John: film, Dances with Wolves, John Dunbar theme. Abbey Road studio orchestra. Epic 52985.
Mozart: Clarinet Concerto in A, K.622: 3. Rondo. Richard Stoltzman, English CO. RCA 60723.
Williams, John: film, Saving Private Ryan: The Last Battle. Boston SO; Williams. Dreamworks 50046.

1 PM
Chopin
: Impromptu No.2 in F-sharp, Op.36. Maurizio Pollini, piano. DG B0011939.
Chance, John B: Variations on A Korean Folksong. Massachusetts Wind Orch. Albany Troy 666.
Vivaldi: Violin Concerto in E, Op.8/1, "Spring" mvt. 1. Anne-Sophie Mutter, violin. DG B0007189.
Dvořák: Symphony No.9 in E minor: 3. Scherzo. La Chambre Philharmonique; Krivine. Naive 5132.
Mozart: Ave verum corpus, K.618. Choir of King's College, Cambridge. EMI 49672.
Rachmaninov: Trio élégiaque No.1 in G minor: excerpt. Beaux Arts Trio. Philips 420 175.
Warren & Gordon: song, The More I See You. Frederica von Stade, mezzo-soprano.
Rossini: William Tell: Overture, excerpt. Chicago SO; Reiner. RCA 60387.