Aeolian Impromptu

Classical Music 7:00-9:30pm

Playlist for Tuesday, November 21, 2006

Guest hosted by Meera Collier-Mitchell

Time (approx.)	Composer	Selection	Performers	Record Title	Label
7:00 pm	Erik Satie (1866-1925)	· Gymnopédies I · Gymnopédies III	Robert Aitken, Flute Erica Goodman, Harp	Jeux a Deux	Marquis Classics
	Andre Caplet (1878-1925)	Rêverie (1897)	Leone Buyse, Flute Martin Amlin, Piano	Dedicated to Barrère	Crystal Records
	Henry Woollett (1864-1936)	Sonata in B-flat Minor (1903) · Allegretto con moto · Andante · Allegro non troppo
	George Frederick McKay (1899-1970)	Concerto for Violin & Orchestra (1940) · Allegro molto ma risoluto · Andante, quasi adagio · Allegro vigoroso	Brian Reagin, Violin National Radio Symphony Orchestra of Ukraine, John McLaughlin Williams, cond.	McKay: Violin Concerto/Sinfonietta No. 4	American Classics
8:00 pm	Samuel Barber (1910-1981)	Medea’s Dance of Vengeance, Op. 23a	Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra, Leonard Slatkin, cond.	Music of Samuel Barber	EMI Digital
	Sergei Prokofiev (1891-1953)	Alexander Nevsky Cantata, Op.78 · Russia beneath the Yoke of the Mongols · Song about Alexander Nevsky · The Crusaders in Pskov · “Arise People of Russia” · The Battle on the Ice · The Field of the Dead · Alexander’s Entry into Pskov	Christine Cairns, Mezzo-soprano Los Angeles Master Chorale, John Currie, Director Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra, Andre Prévin, Cond.	Alexander Nevsky, Lieutenant Kije	Telarc
9:00 pm	Charles Ives (1874-1954)	Central Park in the Dark	Dallas Symphony Orchestra, Andrew Litton, cond.	Ives Symphonies Nos 1 & 4	Hyperion
	Rudolf Escher (1912-1980)	Three poems by W.H. Auden (1975) · If I could tell you · A curse · Warm are the still and lucky miles	Netherlands Chamber Choir, Ed Spanjaard, cond.	The Choral Works of Rudolf Escher	NM Classics
	Lennox Berkeley (1903-1989	Settings of Poems by W.H. Auden · Lay your sleeping head, my love, Op. 14 No. 2b	Della Jones, Mezzo-Soprano Philip Langridge, Tenor Steuart Bedford, Piano	Britten/Berkeley: Auden Songs	Naxos