We’ll hear Robert Schumann’s "Faschingsschwank aus Wien" and Ravel’s
"Miroirs" today. Also, Renaissance music by Johann Hermann Schein and
Respighi’s modern twist on music from the same era.
Afternoon Classics: Masterful Piano Suites
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Playlist:
3:02 pm
- 6 German Dances , K 600
- Composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
- Ensemble: North German Radio Symphony
- Conductor: Gunter Wand
- CD/Album: Mozart: 6 German Dances - Haffner Serenade
- Record co./Cat #: RCA 60068
3:13 pm
- Jeu de Cartes (The Card Game)
- Composer: Igor Stravinsky
- Ensemble: Chicago Symphony Orchestra
- Conductor: Georg Solti
- CD/Album: Stravinsky: Petrushka / Jeu de Cartes
- Record co./Cat #: London 443775
3:36 pm
- Faschingsschwank aus Wien , Op. 26 ("Carnival Prank from Vienna")
- Composer: Robert Schumann
- Soloists: Alicia de Larrocha, piano
- CD/Album: Schumann: Carnaval, etc.
- Record co./Cat #: London 421525
4:07 pm
- Ma Vlast: Vltava
- Composer: Bedrich Smetana
- Ensemble: Berlin Symphony Orchestra
- Conductor: Claus Peter Flor
- CD/Album: Smetana, Liszt, Sibelius, Glinka, Tchaikovsky
- Record co./Cat #: RCA 60119
4:21 pm
- Tales of Hoffmann: Olympia's Song
- Composer: Jacques Offenbach
- Ensemble: Staatskapelle Dresden
- Soloists: Eva Lind, soprano ; Leipzig Radio Chorus
- Conductor: Jeffrey Tate
- CD/Album: Offenbach: Les Contes d'Hoffmann
- Record co./Cat #: Philips 422374
4:28 pm
- Symphony #4 in G , WQ 183
- Composer: Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach
- Ensemble: The English Concert
- Conductor: Andrew Manze
- CD/Album: C.P.E. Bach: 4 Symphonies
- Record co./Cat #: Harmonia Mundi 907403
4:41 pm
- Ancient Airs & Dances: Suite #3
- Composer: Ottorino Respighi
- Ensemble: Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields
- Conductor: Neville Marriner
- CD/Album: Respighi: Ancient Airs & Dances - La Boutique Fantastque - Gli Ucceli
- Record co./Cat #: Philips 420485
5:07 pm
- Le Roi d'Ys: Overture
- Composer: Edouard Lalo
- Ensemble: Orchestre de Bordeaux Aquitaine
- Conductor: Roberto Benzi
- CD/Album: Bizet/Roma/Lalo/LeRoi d'Ys : Rhapsodie Norvegienne
- Record co./Cat #: Forlane 16564
5:20 pm
- Soirees de Vienne #6 (Valse Caprices d'apres Franz Schubert)
- Composer: Franz Liszt
- Soloists: Gabriela Imreh, piano
- CD/Album: Liszt: Siorees de Vienne
- Record co./Cat #: Connosieur Society 4225
5:27 pm
- Banquet of Music: Suite #4 in D
- Composer: Johann Hermann Schein
- Ensemble: Collegium Terpsichore
- Conductor: Fritz Neumeyer
- CD/Album: Dance Music of the High Renaissance
- Record co./Cat #: Boston Skyline 118
5:36 pm
- Harp Concerto in C
- Composer: Francois Boieldieu
- Ensemble: Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra
- Soloists: Nicanor Zabaleta, harp
- Conductor: Ernst Marzendorfer
- CD/Album: Great Works for Harp
- Record co./Cat #: Deutsche Grammophon 439693
6:07 pm
- String Quartet #36 in Bb , Op. 50/#1 , HOB III/44
- Composer: Franz Joseph Haydn
- Ensemble: Tatrai Quartet
- CD/Album: Haydn: 6 String Quartets Op. 50
- Record co./Cat #: Hungaroton 11934
6:30 pm
- Miroirs
- Composer: Maurice Ravel
- Soloists: Louis Lortie, piano
- CD/Album: Ravel: Piano Music Vol. 2
- Record co./Cat #: Chandos 8647