A bouquet of pieces on themes of roses, for the first hour – Alessandro Scarlatti’s Rose Garden Overture, Johann Strauss II’s Roses From the South waltz, and selections from Robert Moran’s 1996 Houston Grand Opera commission, Desert of Roses.
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Playlist:
8:13 am
- Giardino di Rose: Overture
- Composer: Alessandro Scarlatti
- Ensemble: Philharmonia Orchestra
- Soloists: John Wallace, trumpet ; John Miller, trumpet
- Conductor: Simon Wright
- CD/Album: "Vivaldi, Scarlatti, Torelli, Stradella"
- Record co./Cat #: Nimbus 5079
- Note: ("The Rose Garden")
8:18 am
- Roses from the South Waltz
- Composer: Johann Strauss II
- Ensemble: Chicago Symphony Orchestra
- Conductor: Fritz Reiner
- CD/Album: "Strauss Jr.: Waltzes; Josef Strauss / Reiner, Chicago Symphony"
- Record co./Cat #: RCA 5405
8:28 am
- Desert of Roses: selections
- Composer: Robert Moran
- Ensemble: Piano Circus Band
- Soloists: Jayne West, soprano
- CD/Album: "Open Veins"
- Record co./Cat #: Innova 627
8:46 am
- Der Rosenkavalier: Suite
- Composer: Richard Strauss
- Ensemble: Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra
- Conductor: Andre Previn
- CD/Album: "R. Strauss: Rosenkavalier Suite U.A."
- Record co./Cat #: Deutsche Grammophon 437790
9:01 am
- Tarantelas
- Composer: Santiago de Murcia
- Soloists: Paul O'Dette, lute ; Andrew Lawrence-King, harp ; Pedro Estevan, percussion
- CD/Album: "Jacaras! 18th Century Guitar Music of Santiago de Murcia"
- Record co./Cat #: Harmonia Mundi 907212
9:06 am
- Piano Concerto in a , Op. 7
- Composer: Clara Schumann
- Ensemble: Bamberg Symphony
- Soloists: Veronica Jochum, piano
- Conductor: Joseph Silverstein
- CD/Album: "C. Schumann - Piano Concerto - Jochum"
- Record co./Cat #: Pro Arte 395
9:28 am
- Four Penitential Motets
- Composer: Francis Poulenc
- Soloists: Rene Duclos Chorus
- Conductor: George Pretre
- CD/Album: "Poulenc: Organ Concerto / Gloria / Four Motets - Pretre"
- Record co./Cat #: EMI 47723
9:42 am
- Bourree Fantasque
- Composer: Emmanuel Chabrier
- Ensemble: Toulouse Capitol Orchestra
- Conductor: Michel Plasson
- CD/Album: "Chabrier: Oeuvres pour Orchestre"
- Record co./Cat #: EMI 74336