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♥ HALL OF FAME #072 RECORDED APRIL 9, 11-13, 1958 |
1:00 pm Carl Orff Germany (1895 - 1982) Carmina burana (scenic cantata) for Soprano, Tenor, Baritone, Orchestra and Chorus (1935-36) Houston Sym Orch / Leopold Stokowski Virignia Babikian, s; Clyde Hager, t; Guy Gardner, br; Houston Chorale; Houston Youth Sym Boys Cho EMI 67569 BUY CD |
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NEW! VLADIMIR HOROWITZ BORN THIS DAY IN 1903 |
1:54 pm Vladimir Horowitz Russia (1903 - 1989) Variations on a Theme from Bizet's Carmen (arr. Carpenter) Cameron Carpenter, o Telarc 80711 BUY CD |
TODAY IS ROSH HASHANAH: DAY 2 |
2:00 pm Abraham Goldfaden United States (1840 - 1908) Rozhinkes mit Mandlen [Raisins and Almonds] Israel Phil Orch / Dov Seltzer Itzhak Perlman, v EMI 47904 BUY CD |
| ON THIS DAY IN 1684: FRENCH AUTHOR PIERRE CORNEILLE (78) DIED |
2:07 pm Jules Massenet France (1842 - 1912) Le Cid: Ballet Music (transc. Vern Reynolds) North Texas Wind Sym / Eugene Migliaro Corporon Klavier Records 11128 BUY CD |
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2:27 pm Tomas Breton Spain (1850 - 1923) Cuatro piezas espanolas [Four Spanish Pieces] for Piano, Violin and Cello (1911) LOM Piano Trio Naxos 8.570713 BUY CD |
| ALESSANDRO STRADELLA BORN THIS DAY IN 1644 |
2:47 pm Alessandro Stradella Italy (1639 - 1682) Sonata for Trumpet and Strings in D Tafelmusik / Jeanne Lamon Crispian Steele-Perkins, natural tr Sony Classical 53365 BUY CD |
| VLADIMIR HOROWITZ BORN THIS DAY IN 1903 |
2:56 pm Frederic Chopin Poland (1810 - 1849) Etude for Piano in G-flat, Op. 10/5, Black Key (1829-32) Vladimir Horowitz, p Sony Classical 53468 BUY CD |
PAUL DUKAS BORN THIS DAY IN 1865 |
3:00 pm Paul Dukas France (1865 - 1935) L'Apprenti sorcier [The Sorcerer's Apprentice] (symphonic scherzo) for Orchestra [after Goethe] Dallas Sym Orch / Eduardo Mata RCA RCD1-4439 BUY CD |
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3:13 pm Arthur Sullivan Great Britain (1842 - 1900) The Sorcerer: My Name is John Wellington Wells Royal Phil Orch / Royston Nash John Reed, voc London 460 371-2 BUY CD |
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3:16 pm Alexandre Tansman France (1897 - 1986) Danse de la sorciere Pascal Roge, p Catherine Cantin, fl; Maurice Bourgue, ob; Michel Portal, cl; Amaury Wallez, bn; Andre Cazalet, fh London 425 861-2 BUY CD |
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NEW! ♥ HALL OF FAME #232 |
3:22 pm Ludwig van Beethoven Germany (1770 - 1827) Concerto for Piano and Orchestra No. 3 in c, Op. 37 (c. 1800) London Sym Orch / Andreas Delfs John O'Conor, p Telarc 80704 BUY CD |
JOHN BLOW (59) DIED 300 YEARS AGO TODAY |
4:00 pm John Blow Great Britain (1649 - 1708) Salvator mundi Westminster Abbey Cho / Martin Neary Sony Classical 66614 BUY CD |
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4:05 pm Arthur Bliss Great Britain (1891 - 1975) Meditations on a Theme of John Blow for Orchestra, Op. 80 (1955) City of Birmingham Sym Orch / Vernon Handley EMI 47712 BUY CD |
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| GRAMMY® 1997 NOMINEE: BEST SMALL ENSEMBLE PERFORMANCE |
4:38 pm John Blow Great Britain (1649 - 1708) Chacony in G Cologne Musica Antiqua / Reinhard Goebel Archiv Produktion 453 418-2 BUY CD |
| VLADIMIR HOROWITZ BORN THIS DAY IN 1903 |
4:43 pm (Franz) Joseph Haydn Austria (1732 - 1809) Sonata for Piano in E-flat, H. XVI/52 (L. 62) Vladimir Horowitz, p EMI 63538 BUY CD |
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1:00 pm Johann Sebastian Bach Germany (1685 - 1750) Goldberg Variations for Harpsichord, BWV 988 (arr. for string trio by Dmitri Sitkovetsky) Jonathan Crow, v; Douglas McNabney, vi; Matt Haimovitz, vc Oxingale OX2014 BUY CD |
THIS FALL IS THE GERMANY SEMESTER AT MSSU |
2:15 pm Franz Danzi Germany (1763 - 1826) Concertante for Flute and Clarinet with Orchestra in B, Op. 41 (?1814) Wuerttemberg Ch Orch / Joerg Faerber James Galway, fl; Sabine Meyer, cl RCA 09026-61976-2 BUY CD |
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2:37 pm Hieronymus Praetorius Germany (1560 - 1629) Adesto unus Deus (motet) Weser-Renaissance Bremen / Manfred Cordes CPO 777 245-2 BUY CD |
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2:42 pm Georg Philipp Telemann Germany (1681 - 1767) Concerto for Oboe d'amore and Orchestra in A, TWV A2 Toronto Ch Orch / Kevin Mallon Thomas Stacy, oda Naxos 8.570735 BUY CD |
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WOLDEMAR BARGIEL BORN THIS DAY IN 1828 |
3:00 pm Woldemar Bargiel Germany (1828 - 1897) Adagio for Cello and Orchestra German Ch Phil Orch / Christoph Eschenbach Steven Isserlis, vc RCA 09026-68800-2 BUY CD |
| HALF SISTER OF BARGIEL |
3:09 pm Clara (Wieck-) Schumann Germany (1819 - 1896) Konzertsatz for Piano and Orchestra in f Ambache Ch Orch / Diana Ambache Diana Ambache, p BBC Music 4/9 BUY CD |
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3:23 pm Ulrich Wedlich Germany - Sonata for Guitar Friedemann Wuttke, g Profil PH 08039 BUY CD |
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3:43 pm Hanns Eisler Germany (1898 - 1962) National Anthem of East Germany Coldstream Guards Regimental Band / Roger G. Swift Denon CO-74500 BUY CD |
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3:45 pm (Franz) Joseph Haydn Austria (1732 - 1809) National Anthem of Germany Slovak Radio Sym Orch Bratislava / Peter Breiner Marco Polo 8.223388 BUY CD |
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3:47 pm Richard Strauss Germany (1864 - 1949) Opera Waltzes (medley) Cincinnati Pops Orch / Erich Kunzel Telarc 80668 BUY CD |
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GRAMMY® 2008 NOMINEE: BEST INSTRUMENTAL SOLOIST W/O ORCHESTRA |
4:00 pm Paul Hindemith Germany (1895 - 1963) Sonata for Piano No. 2 in G (1936) Allison Brewster Franzetti, p Naxos 8.570401 BUY CD |
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4:14 pm Felix Mendelssohn (-Bartholdy) Germany (1809 - 1847) Quintet for Strings No. 1 in A, Op. 18 Fine Arts Quartet Danilo Rossi, vi Naxos 8.570488 BUY CD |
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| RECORDED MARCH 15, 1936 |
4:48 pm Johannes Brahms Germany (1833 - 1897) Academic Festival Overture for Orchestra, Op. 80 (1880) New York Phil / Arturo Toscanini Guild 2337/38 BUY CD |
♥ HALL OF FAME #174 |
1:00 pm Gustav Mahler Austria (1860 - 1911) Symphony No. 1 in D, Titan (1888; rev. 1893-96) Berlin Phil Orch / Claudio Abbado DG 431 769-2 BUY CD |
| WILLIAM BATCHELDER BRADBURY BORN THIS DAY IN 1816 |
1:56 pm William Batchelder Bradbury United States (1816 - 1868) Allemande Berlin Brass Quintet Crystal Records 200 BUY CD |
GEORG MELCHIOR HOFFMANN (36) DIED THIS DAY IN 1715 |
2:00 pm Georg Melchior Hoffmann Germany (1679 - 1715) Schlage doch, gewuenschte Stunde, BWV 53 Theater of Early Music Daniel Taylor, ct Atma Classique ACD2 3001 BUY CD |
| ON THIS DAY IN 1802: BEETHOVEN ISSUES HIS "HEILIGENSTADT TESTAMENT" |
2:08 pm Ludwig van Beethoven Germany (1770 - 1827) Sonata for Piano No. 17 in d, Op. 31/2, Tempest (1802) Steven Lubin, fp L'Oiseau-Lyre 425 836-2 BUY CD |
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2:29 pm Antonio Vivaldi Italy (1678 - 1741) Concerto for Violin, Strings and Continuo in E-flat, Op. 8/5 (RV 253), La tempesta di mare Accademia Bizantina / Ottavio Dantone Stefano Montanari, v Arts Music 47564-2 BUY CD |
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2:38 pm Johann Sebastian Bach Germany (1685 - 1750) Suite for Lute in c, BWV 997 (c. 1708-17) Elizabeth Farr, lute-harpsichord Naxos 8.570470-71 BUY CD |
PHILIP GREEN (71) DIED THIS DAY IN 1982 |
3:00 pm Philip Green Great Britain (1911 - 1982) Saints and Sinners (1948): Gaelic Fantasia Philip Green Orch / Philip Green Guild 5109 BUY CD |
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NEW! ♥ HALL OF FAME #093 |
3:07 pm Modest Mussorgsky Russia (1839 - 1881) Pictures at an Exhibition for Piano (1874; orch. Ravel, 1922) Cincinnati Sym Orch / Paavo Jaervi Telarc 80705 BUY CD |
| STANLEY MYERS BORN THIS DAY IN 1930 |
3:42 pm Stanley Myers Great Britain (1930 - 1993) Portrait (arr. G. Sollscher) Goeran Soellscher, g DG 439 149-2 BUY CD |
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3:46 pm Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Austria (1756 - 1791) Sonata for Violin and Piano No. 21 in e, K. 304/300c (1778) Gil Shaham, v; Orli Shaham, p Canary Classics CC01 BUY CD |
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KAROL SZYMANOWSKI BORN THIS DAY IN 1882 |
4:00 pm Karol Szymanowski Poland (1882 - 1937) Concert Overture for Orchestra in E, Op. 12 (1904-05) London Phil Orch / Leon Botstein Telarc 80567 BUY CD |
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NEW! ♥ HALL OF FAME #237 |
4:15 pm Sergei Prokofiev Russia (1891 - 1953) Lieutenant Kije (concert suite from film score), Op. 60 (1934) Scottish National Orch / Neeme Jaervi Chandos 10481 BUY CD |
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4:37 pm Giulio Regondi Great Britain (1822 - 1872) Reverie for Guitar, Op. 19 David Starobin, g Bridge 9272 BUY CD |
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♥ HALL OF FAME #091 ON THIS DAY IN 1928: MAURICE RAVEL FINISHES WORK ON "BOLERO" |
4:48 pm Maurice Ravel France (1875 - 1937) Bolero (ballet) for Orchestra (1928) Kostelanetz Orch / Andre Kostelanetz CBS MDK 46287 BUY CD |
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1:00 pm Fritz Brun Switzerland (1878 - 1959) Symphony No. 5 in E-flat (1929) Moscow Sym Orch / Adriano Guild 7320 BUY CD |
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1:40 pm Emil von Sauer Germany (1862 - 1942) Echo de Vienne (valse de concert) for Piano Jose Feghali, p Koss Classics 1018 BUY CD |
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1:49 pm Georg Philipp Telemann Germany (1681 - 1767) Concerto for Oboe, Strings and Continuo in c, TWV 51:c1 La Stagione Frankfurt / Michael Schneider Martin Stadler, ob CPO 777 268-2 BUY CD |
LYNN, SON OF MACK HARRELL |
2:00 pm Claude Debussy France (1862 - 1918) Sonata for Cello and Piano in d (1915) Lynn Harrell, vc; Vladimir Ashkenazy, p London 444 318-2 BUY CD |
| MACK HARRELL BORN THIS DAY IN 1909 |
2:12 pm Anton Bruckner Austria (1824 - 1896) Te Deum for Vocal Soloists, Orchestra and Chorus (1881-84) New York Phil / Bruno Walter Mack Harrell, br; Frances Yeend, s; Martha Lipton, ms; David Lloyd, t; Westminster Cho Sony Classical 64480 BUY CD |
| FRIEDRICH KIEL BORN THIS DAY IN 1821 |
2:33 pm Friedrich Kiel Germany (1821 - 1885) Quartet for Piano and Strings No. 2 in E, Op. 44 Ulrike-Anima Mathe, v; Hariolf Schlichtig, v; Xenia Jankovic, vc; Oliver Triendl, p CPO 777 076-2 BUY CD |
BOB VAN ASPEREN TURNS 61 TODAY |
3:00 pm Johann Melchior Molter Germany (1696 - 1765) Sinfonia concertante for Trumpet, 2 Oboes, 2 Horns and Bassoon in D Chamber Ens / Bob van Asperen Wolfgang Basch, tr Deutsche Harmonia Mundi 7976-2-RC BUY CD |
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3:11 pm Johann Schobert Germany (1735 - 1767) Concerto for Piano and Orchestra in G Collegium Aureum Eckart Selheim, fp EMI 47527 BUY CD |
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3:35 pm Francois Boieldieu France (1775 - 1834) La Dame blanche: Overture Detroit Sym Orch / Paul Paray Mercury 434 332-2 BUY CD |
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3:44 pm Maurice Ravel France (1875 - 1937) Rapsodie espagnole (1907-08) Detroit Sym Orch / Paul Paray Mercury 432 003-2 BUY CD |
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YOM KIPPUR BEGINS AT SUNDOWN |
4:00 pm Anonymous Kol Nidre Alhambra Alhambra CD-01 BUY CD |
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♥ HALL OF FAME #243 |
4:07 pm Max Bruch Germany (1838 - 1920) Kol Nidrei for Cello and Orchestra, Op. 47 (1881) Israel Phil Orch / David Amos Meir Rimon, fh Crystal Records 510 BUY CD |
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NEW! ♥ HALL OF FAME #171 |
4:18 pm Ludwig van Beethoven Germany (1770 - 1827) Concerto for Piano and Orchestra No. 4 in G, Op. 58 (1805-07) London Sym Orch / Andreas Delfs John O'Conor, p Telarc 80704 BUY CD |
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4:53 pm Leonard Bernstein United States (1918 - 1990) Psalm 148 Angelina Reaux, ms; Barry Snyder, p Naxos 8.559407 BUY CD | |
ON THIS DAY IN 1947: PREMIERE OF PROKOFIEV'S SIXTH SYMPHONY IN LENINGRAD |
1:00 pm Sergei Prokofiev Russia (1891 - 1953) Symphony No. 6 in e-flat, Op. 111 (1947) Berlin Phil Orch / Seiji Ozawa DG 435 026-2 BUY CD |
| TEACHER OF PROKOFIEV |
1:44 pm Reinhold Gliere Russia (1874 - 1956) Song for Oboe and Piano, Op. 35/3 (1908) Ivan Paisov, ob; Natalia Shcherbakova, p Naxos 8.570596 BUY CD |
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1:47 pm Sergei Prokofiev Russia (1891 - 1953) Dreams (symphonic poem) for Orchestra, Op. 6 Scottish National Orch / Neeme Jaervi Chandos 10481 BUY CD |
PAUL PARAY (93) DIED THIS DAY IN 1979 |
2:00 pm Daniel-Francois Auber France (1782 - 1871) Masaniello: Overture Detroit Sym Orch / Paul Paray Mercury 434 309-2 BUY CD |
| WILLARD WHITE TURNS 62 TODAY |
2:09 pm Alexander von Zemlinsky Austria (1871 - 1942) Symphonische Gesaenge [Symphonic Songs] for Voice and Orchestra, Op. 20 (1929) Concertgebouw Orch / Riccardo Chailly Willard White, b-br London 443 569-2 BUY CD |
| GIUSEPPE VERDI BORN THIS DAY IN 1813 |
2:28 pm Giuseppe Verdi Italy (1813 - 1901) Quartet for Strings in e (1873) Pina Carmirelli & Endre Granat, v's; Martha Strongin Katz, vi; Ronald Leonard, vc Bridge 9108 BUY CD |
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2:52 pm Bernardo Storace Italy - Ciacona Jory Vinikour, hc Archiv Produktion B-0003460-2 BUY CD |
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EVGENY KISSIN TURNS 37 TODAY |
3:00 pm Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Austria (1756 - 1791) Rondo for Piano and Orchestra in D, K. 382 Moscow Virtuosi / Vladimir Spivakov Evgeny Kissin, p RCA 09026-60400-2 BUY CD |
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3:11 pm William Lawes Great Britain (1602 - 1645) Consort for Harp, Bass Violl, Violin and Theorbo No. 10 in g Les Voix Humaines Maxine Eilander, h Atma Classique ACD2 2372 BUY CD |
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3:20 pm Ludwig van Beethoven Germany (1770 - 1827) Symphony No. 2 in D, Op. 36 (1801-02) Minnesota Orch / Osmo Vanska BIS 1816 BUY CD |
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3:55 pm Fernando Sor Spain (1778 - 1839) Etude for Guitar in A, Op. 6/12 Goran Krivokapic, g Naxos 8.570502 BUY CD |
NEW! ON THIS DAY IN 1935: "PORGY AND BESS" OPENS AT THE ALVIN THEATRE, N.Y. |
4:00 pm George Gershwin United States (1898 - 1937) Porgy and Bess Fantasy for Piano Trio (arr. Kenji Bunch) Eroica Trio EMI 07351 BUY CD |
| EUGENE ISTOMIN (77) DIED THIS DAY IN 2003 |
4:17 pm Felix Mendelssohn (-Bartholdy) Germany (1809 - 1847) Trio for Piano, Violin and Cello No. 1 in d, Op. 49 (1839) Eugene Istomin, p; Isaac Stern, v; Leonard Rose, vc Sony Classical 64519 BUY CD |
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4:46 pm Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Austria (1756 - 1791) Andante and 5 Variations for Piano 4-Hands in G, K. 501 (1786) George Malcolm & Andras Schiff, fp's London 440 474-2 BUY CD |
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| JOHN GREEN BORN 100 YEARS AGO TODAY |
4:54 pm John Green United States (1908 - 1989) Raintree County (1957): Never Till Now Orch Mario Lanza, t RCA 09026-60889-2 BUY CD |
♥ HALL OF FAME #028 |
1:00 pm Antonin Dvorak Czech Republic (1841 - 1904) Symphony No. 9 in e, Op. 95, From the New World (1893) Cincinnati Sym Orch / Paavo Jaervi Telarc 80616 BUY CD |
| PREMIERE RECORDING; MUSIC FROM THE AGE OF COLUMBUS |
1:47 pm Josquin Des Prez France (1450 - 1521) La Bernardina (canzone in three parts) (transc. Percy Grainger, 1943) RNCM Wind Orch / Clark Rundell Chandos 10455 BUY CD |
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1:49 pm Richard Wagner Germany (1813 - 1883) Columbus Overture Bavarian Radio Sym Orch / Jeffrey Tate EMI 49196 BUY CD |
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2:00 pm Fernando Sor Spain (1778 - 1839) Etude for Guitar, Op. 6/10 Goran Krivokapic, g Naxos 8.570502 BUY CD |
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♥ HALL OF FAME #260 MELVYN TAN TURNS 52 TODAY |
2:06 pm Ludwig van Beethoven Germany (1770 - 1827) Concerto for Piano and Orchestra No. 1 in C, Op. 15 (1795; rev. 1800) London Classical Players / Roger Norrington Melvyn Tan, fp EMI 49509 BUY CD |
| JOHANN CHRISTOPH PEZEL (55) DIED THIS DAY IN 1694 |
2:40 pm Johann Christoph Pezel Germany (1639 - 1694) Sonata-Ciacona in B-flat Cologne Musica Antiqua / Reinhard Goebel Archiv Produktion 453 418-2 BUY CD |
| CLAUDIN DE SERMISY (72) DIED THIS DAY IN 1562 |
2:56 pm Claudin de Sermisy France (1490 - 1562) Disons nau a pleine teste Boston Camerata / Joel Cohen Erato 75569 BUY CD |
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3:00 pm William Alwyn Great Britain (1905 - 1985) Overture to a Masque (1940) Royal Liverpool Phil Orch / David Lloyd-Jones Naxos 8.570704 BUY CD |
| ON THIS DAY IN 1904: WIFE LILY SHOOTS HERSELF (SURVIVES) WHEN CLAUDE LEAVES |
3:11 pm Claude Debussy France (1862 - 1918) Danses sacree et profane for Harp and Orchestra (1904) St. Louis Sym Orch / Leonard Slatkin Frances Tietov, h Telarc 80558 BUY CD |
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3:22 pm Edvard Grieg Norway (1843 - 1907) Norwegian Dances (4) for Orchestra, Op. 35 (1887) (orch. H. Sitt from piano 4-hands version) Royal Scottish National Orch / Bjarte Engeset Naxos 8.557854 BUY CD |
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3:41 pm Johan Svendsen Norway (1840 - 1911) Zorahayd's Legend, Op. 11 (1873) Latvian National Sym Orch / Terje Mikkelsen Valdis Zarins, v CPO 777 372-2 BUY CD |
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♥ HALL OF FAME #055 |
3:54 pm George Frideric Handel Germany (1685 - 1759) Solomon: Arrival of the Queen of Sheba (arr. Michael Allen) Canadian Brass / Robert Moody Opening Day 7347 BUY CD |
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4:00 pm Robert Strassburg United States (1915 - 2003) Prayer of Columbus for Voice and Piano (1993) Thomas Hampson, br; Craig Rutenberg, p EMI 55028 BUY CD |
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| PAUL BADURA-SKODA TURNED 81 LAST WEEK; KRIPS DIED 10/13/1974 |
4:08 pm Frank Martin Switzerland (1890 - 1974) Concerto for Piano and Orchestra No. 2 (1968-69) Royal Concertgebouw Orch / Josef Krips Paul Badura-Skoda, p Radio Netherlands Worldwide RCO 06004 BUY CD |
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4:32 pm Mauro Giuliani Italy (1781 - 1829) Variazione sulla Cavatina favorita for Guitar, Op. 101 David Starobin, g Bridge 9272 BUY CD |
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♥ HALL OF FAME #102 |
4:39 pm Piotr Tchaikovsky Russia (1840 - 1893) Romeo and Juliet (fantasy overture) for Orchestra in b [after Shakespeare] (1870) USSR Sym Orch / Evgeni Svetlanov Melodiya 74321-37881-2 BUY CD |
♥ HALL OF FAME #010 |
1:00 pm Ludwig van Beethoven Germany (1770 - 1827) Symphony No. 9 in d, Op. 125, Choral Symphony (1822-24) English Ch Orch / Michael Tilson Thomas Suzanne Murphy, s; Carolyn Watkinson, ms; Dennis O'Neill, t; Gywnne Howell, b; Tallis Ch Cho CBS MDK 44646 BUY CD |
THOMAS HASTINGS BORN THIS DAY IN 1784 |
2:08 pm Thomas Hastings United States (1784 - 1872) Rock of Ages (arr. Arthur Harris) Philadelphia Brass Ens & Percussion / Richard P. Condie Mormon Tabernacle Cho; Alexander Schreiner, o Sony Classical 87750 BUY CD |
| ON THIS DAY IN 1844: PHILOSOPHER/COMPOSER FRIEDRICH NIETZSCHE BORN |
2:13 pm Richard Strauss Germany (1864 - 1949) Also sprach Zarathustra (tone poem) for Orchestra [after Nietzsche], Op. 30 (1895-96): Sunrise Canadian Brass Philips 432 571-2 BUY CD |
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2:15 pm Richard Strauss Germany (1864 - 1949) Sonata for Violin and Piano in E-flat, Op. 18 (1887) Jonathan Crow, v; Paul Stewart, p Atma Classique ACD2 2534 BUY CD |
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2:47 pm Alessandro Marcello Italy (1669 - 1747) Concerto for Oboe and Strings in d Guildhall String Ens / Robert Salter Malcolm Messiter, ob RCA 60224-2-RC BUY CD |
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3:00 pm Felix Weingartner Austria (1863 - 1942) Overture for Orchestra, Op. 56, Aus ernster Zeit Basel Sym Orch / Marko Letonja CPO 777 101-2 BUY CD |
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| ZDENEK FIBICH (49) DIED THIS DAY IN 1900 |
3:14 pm Zdenek Fibich Czech Republic (1850 - 1900) Symphony No. 1 in F, Op. 17 (1877-83) Detroit Sym Orch / Neeme Jaervi Chandos 9682 BUY CD |
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♥ HALL OF FAME #281 ON THIS DAY IN 1905: "LA MER" PREMIERES TO A STORMY RECEPTION IN PARIS |
3:50 pm Claude Debussy France (1862 - 1918) La Mer for Orchestra (1903-05): Dialogue du vent et de la mer [Dialogue of the Wind and the Sea] Cincinnati Sym Orch / Paavo Jaervi Telarc 80617 BUY CD |
TODAY IS MISSOURI DAY |
4:00 pm H. Owen Reed United States (1910 - ) Missouri Shindig (1951) Keystone Wind Ens / Jack Stamp Klavier Records 11147 BUY CD |
| ON THIS DAY IN 1946: PREMIERE OF "THE YOUNG PERSON'S GUIDE TO THE ORCHESTRA" |
4:07 pm Benjamin Britten Great Britain (1913 - 1976) The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra, Op. 34 (1946) New York Phil / Leonard Bernstein Master Henry Chapin, nar Sony Classical 46712 BUY CD |
| GRAMMY® 1983 NOMINEE: BEST CLASSICAL PERFORMANCE, INS. SOLOIST |
4:26 pm Carl Maria von Weber Germany (1786 - 1826) Concerto for Clarinet and Orchestra No. 1 in f, J. 114 (Op. 73) (1811) Mostly Mozart Festival Orch / Alexander Schneider Richard Stoltzman, cl RCA RCD1-4599 BUY CD |
| COLE PORTER (73) DIED THIS DAY IN 1964 |
4:49 pm Cole Porter United States (1891 - 1964) From This Moment On (1951) (arr. Kenji Bunch) Carol Rodland, vi; Tatevik Mokatsian, p Crystal Records 834 BUY CD |
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4:51 pm Cole Porter United States (1891 - 1964) Begin the Beguine (arr. Kenji Bunch) Carol Rodland, vi; Tatevik Mokatsian, p Crystal Records 834 BUY CD |
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4:55 pm Cole Porter United States (1891 - 1964) Anything Goes (arr. Kenji Bunch) Carol Rodland, vi; Tatevik Mokatsian, p Crystal Records 834 BUY CD | |
♥ HALL OF FAME #215 |
1:00 pm Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Austria (1756 - 1791) Missa in c, K. 427/417a, The Great Mass (1782-83) Bavarian Radio Sym Orch & Cho / Leonard Bernstein Arleen Auger, s; Frederica von Stade, ms; Frank Lopardo, t; Cornelius Hauptmann, b DG 431 791-2 BUY CD |
| FREDERIC CHOPIN (39) DIED THIS DAY IN 1849 |
1:55 pm Frederic Chopin Poland (1810 - 1849) Grande Valse brillante for Piano in A-flat, Op. 42 Murray Perahia, p Sony Classical 64399 BUY CD |
ON THIS DAY IN 1905: GLAZUNOV CONCERTO DEBUTED BY MISCHA ELMAN IN LONDON |
2:00 pm Alexander Glazunov Russia (1865 - 1936) Concerto for Violin and Orchestra in a, Op. 82 (1904) National Sym Orch / Mstislav Rostropovich Anne-Sophie Mutter, v Erato 75506 BUY CD |
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NEW! A TEACHER OF GLAZUNOV |
2:22 pm Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov Russia (1844 - 1908) The Tale of Tsar Saltan (suite) for Orchestra, Op. 57 (1903): Flight of the Bumblebee The 5 Browns RCA 36966 BUY CD |
| STEPHEN KOVACEVICH TURNS 68 TODAY; IGOR, PUPIL OF GLAZUNOV |
2:24 pm Igor Stravinsky Russia (1882 - 1971) Concerto for Piano and Wind Orchestra (1923-24; rev 1950) BBC Sym Orch / Alexander Gibson Stephen Kovacevich, p Philips 456 880-2 BUY CD |
| PAVEL HAAS (45) DIED THIS DAY IN 1944, A HOLOCAUST VICTIM |
2:45 pm Pavel Haas Czech Republic (1899 - 1944) Suite for Oboe and Piano (1939) Ernest Rombout, ob; John Snijders, p Radio Netherlands Worldwide 93007 BUY CD |
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3:00 pm William Lawes Great Britain (1602 - 1645) Consort for Harp, Bass Violl, Violin and Theorbo No. 6 in D Les Voix Humaines Maxine Eilander, h Atma Classique ACD2 2372 BUY CD |
| JOHANN NEPOMUK HUMMEL (58) DIED THIS DAY IN 1837 |
3:10 pm Johann Nepomuk Hummel Germany (1778 - 1837) Variations for Cello and Piano in d, Op. 54, Alla Monferinna (1815) Arturo Bonucci, vc; Aldo Orvieto, p Dynamic CDS 286 BUY CD |
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3:26 pm Johann Sebastian Bach Germany (1685 - 1750) French Suite for Harpsichord No. 5 in G, BWV 816 Simone Dinnerstein, p Telarc 80715 BUY CD |
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| HERBERT HOWELLS BORN THIS DAY IN 1892; PREMIERE RECORDING |
3:46 pm Herbert Howells Great Britain (1892 - 1983) Pastoral Rhapsody for Orchestra (1923) London Sym Orch / Richard Hickox Chandos 9410 BUY CD |
DOMENICO ZIPOLI BORN THIS DAY IN 1688 |
4:00 pm Domenico Zipoli Italy (1688 - 1726) Toccata for Organ (arr. Ginastera) Fernando Viani, o Naxos 8.557911-12 BUY CD |
| JOHANN NEPOMUK HUMMEL (58) DIED THIS DAY IN 1837 |
4:09 pm Johann Nepomuk Hummel Germany (1778 - 1837) Fantasy for Piano and Orchestra, Op. 116, Oberons Zauberhorn (1829) (transc. Carl Czerny) Arturo Bonucci, vc; Aldo Orvieto, p Dynamic CDS 286 BUY CD |
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4:30 pm Carl Maria von Weber Germany (1786 - 1826) Oberon: Overture London Classical Players / Roger Norrington EMI 49889 BUY CD |
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| ON THIS DAY IN 1825: MENDELSSOHN, 16, COMPLETES WORK ON OCTET FOR STRINGS |
4:40 pm Felix Mendelssohn (-Bartholdy) Germany (1809 - 1847) Octet for Strings in E-flat, Op. 20 (1825): Allegro moderato Royal Phil Orch / Charles Rosekrans Telarc 80562 BUY CD |
| DAVID GUION (88) DIED THIS DAY IN 1981 |
4:57 pm David Guion United States (1892 - 1981) The Harmonica Player Byron Janis, p Mercury 432 002-2 BUY CD |
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1:00 pm Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Austria (1756 - 1791) Serenade for 13 Wind Instruments in B-flat, K. 361/370a (1781-84) Marlboro Festival Orch Sony Classical 46248 BUY CD |
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CELLIST JANE COE (54) DIED THIS DAY IN 2007 |
2:00 pm Antonio Vivaldi Italy (1678 - 1741) Concerto for 2 Violins, Strings and Continuo in G, RV 575 English Concert / Trevor Pinnock Peter Hanson & Walter Reiter, v's; Jane Coe & Daiv Watkin, vc's Archiv Produktion 445 839-2 BUY CD |
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2:11 pm Johannes Brahms Germany (1833 - 1897) Symphony No. 4 in e, Op. 98 (1884-85) London Phil Orch / Marin Alsop Naxos 8.570233 BUY CD |
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2:54 pm John Field Ireland (1782 - 1837) Nocturne for Piano No. 5 in B-flat Pat Feuchtenberger, p Black & White Classics 1 BUY CD |
ADOLPH DEUTSCH BORN THIS DAY IN 1897 |
3:00 pm Adolph Deutsch Great Britain (1897 - 1980) The Apartment (1960): Main Title Boston Pops Orch / Arthur Fiedler RCA 60393-2-RG BUY CD |
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3:06 pm Alex North United States (1910 - 1991) Spartacus (1960): Love Theme Cincinnati Pops Orch / Erich Kunzel Telarc 80600 BUY CD |
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3:10 pm Aram Khachaturian Armenia (1903 - 1978) Spartacus (selections) Royal Phil Orch / Yuri Temirkanov EMI 47348 BUY CD |
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3:36 pm Antonin Dvorak Czech Republic (1841 - 1904) Symphonic Variations for Orchestra, Op. 78 (1877) Baltimore Sym Orch / Marin Alsop Naxos 8.570714 BUY CD |
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IVO POGORELICH TURNS 50 TODAY |
4:00 pm Domenico Scarlatti Italy (1685 - 1757) Sonata for Keyboard in C, K. 159 (L. 104) Ivo Pogorelich, p DG 435 855-2 BUY CD |
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♥ HALL OF FAME #137 LEILA JOSEFOWICZ TURNS 31 TODAY |
4:04 pm Jean Sibelius Finland (1865 - 1957) Concerto for Violin and Orchestra in d, Op. 47 (1903; rev. 1905) Acad of St. Martin in the Fields / Neville Marriner Leila Josefowicz, v Philips 446 131-2 BUY CD |
| FREDERIC CHIU TURNS 44 TODAY |
4:37 pm Sergei Prokofiev Russia (1891 - 1953) The Love for 3 Oranges (suite) for Orchestra, Op. 33bis (1919, rev. 1924): March Frederic Chiu, p Harmonia Mundi 907195 BUY CD |
| FRANK CHURCHILL BORN THIS DAY IN 1901 |
4:39 pm Frank Churchill United States (1901 - 1942) Snow White (1937): Medley Columbia Sym / Jerold D. Ottley Mormon Tabernacle Cho CBS MK 37200 BUY CD |
| ON THIS DAY IN 1842: "RIENZI" (BASED ON AN 1835 NOVEL) OPENS IN DRESDEN |
4:44 pm Richard Wagner Germany (1813 - 1883) Rienzi: Overture Cleveland Orch / Christoph von Dohnanyi Music & Arts MAA 01032-A BUY CD |
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1:00 pm Dmitri Shostakovich Russia (1906 - 1975) Symphony No. 4 in c, Op. 43 (1936) Chicago Sym Orch / Bernard Haitink CSO Resound 901814 BUY CD |
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2:12 pm Jean-Marie Leclair France (1697 - 1764) Sonata for Flute and Continuo in C, Op. 1/2 Fenwick Smith, fl; Laura Blustein, vc; John Gibbons, hc Naxos 8.557440-41 BUY CD |
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2:29 pm Marc-Antoine Charpentier France (1636 - 1704) Salve Regina (H24) Le Concert Spirituel / Herve Niquet Naxos 8.558198-99 |