Musica della sera

Classical Music 7:00-9:30pm

Playlist for Thursday, July 30, 2009

Hosted by Meera Collier-Mitchell

Time

Composer

Selection

Performers

Record Title

Label

7:00

Fryderyk Chopin
(1810—1849)

▪    Mazurka in c# minor, Op. 63, No. 3

▪    Mazurka in a minor, Op. 17, No. 4

Vassily Primakov, piano

Chopin: 21 Mazurkas

Bridge Records

Felix Mendelssohn
(1809—1847)

▪    No. 4 in A major, Op. 19, No. 4

▪    No. 5 in f# minor, Op. 19, No. 5

▪    No. 6 in g minor, Op. 19, No. 6 “Venetian Gondola Song”

▪    No. 7 in E-flat Major, Op. 19, No.7

Daniel Adni, piano

Mendelssohn: Songs Without Words

EMI Classics

Claude Debussy
(1862—1918)

▪    Images (1894)—lent

▪    Images—vif

▪    Ręverie

Martino Tirimo, piano

Debussy Piano Works, vol. 3: Suite Bergamasque, &c.

Masters

7:30

Maurice Ravel
(1875—1937)

Jeux d’eau (Fountains)

Angela Hewitt, piano

The Complete Solo Piano Music: Angela Hewitt

Hyperion

Robert Schumann
(1810—1856)

Concerto for Cello & Orchestra, Op. 129 in a minor

1.       Nicht zu schnell

2.       Langsam

3.       Sehr lebhaft

Yo-yo Ma, cello

Sinfonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Sir Colin Davis, cond.

Yo-Yo Ma: Great Cello Concertos

CBS Records Masterworks

8:00

Johannes Brahms
(xx—xx)

Zwei Motetten, Op. 74

1.       Warum is das Licht gegeben den Mühseligen

2.       O Heiland, reiß die Himmel auf

RIAS Kammerchor, Marcus Creed, director

Brahms: Geistliche Chormusik (Sacred Choral Music)

Harmonia Mundi

8:30

Antonín Dvořák
(1841—1904)

Songs from the Dvůr Králové Manuscript

1.       Kytice/The Flowery Message

2.       Róže/Rosebud

3.       Žežhulice/The Cuckoo

4.       Skřivánek/The Lark

5.       Opuščená/The forsaken Maiden

6.       Jahody/Strawberries

Bernarda Fink, mezzo-soprano

Roger Vignoles, piano

Antonín Dvořák: Lieder

Harmonia Mundi

Allen Shearer
(b. 1943)

Nude Descending a Staircase

Chanticleer, Joseph Jennings, director

Out of this World

Teldec

Richard Strauss
(1864—1949)

Drei Männerchöre:

1.       Vor den Türen

2.       Traumlicht

3.       Frölich im Maien

9:00

W. A. Mozart

Serenade in D Major, KV 239 “Serenata notturna”

▪    Marcia. Maestoso

▪    Menuetto. Trio

▪    Rondeau. Allegretto

▪    Marcia

Freiburger Barockorchester, Petra Müllejans, director

Mozart: Divertimenti/Serenata notturna

Harmonia Mundi

Aaron Copland
(1900—1990)

Night Thoughts (1972)

Nina Tichman, Piano

Copland Works for Piano, vol II

Wergo

 

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