Mahler & Massey

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As part of VPR Classical’s celebration of Public Radio Music Month, we’ve invited local musicians to join us as co-hosting ‘Studio Buddies.’  Today my guest is conductor Andrew Massey, who has been Assistant Conductor of the Cleveland Orchestra, has conducted the Vermont Symphony and currently directs the Middlebury College Orchestra.  He’ll share his insider’s perspective on the great music of Gustav Mahler.

 

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Playlist:
9:02 am
  • Symphony in C , C 1
  • Composer: Leopold Mozart
  • Ensemble: London Mozart Players
  • Conductor: Matthias Bamert
  • CD/Album: Leopold Mozart: Symphonies
  • Record co./Cat #: Chandos 10496
9:17 am
  • Choral Hymns from the Rig Veda , Op. 26/3
  • Composer: Gustav Holst
  • Ensemble: Etherea Vocal Ensemble
  • Soloists: Grace Cloutier, harp
  • Conductor: Derek Greten-Harrison
  • CD/Album: Hymn to the Dawn
  • Record co./Cat #: Delos 3431
9:31 am
  • Piano Sonata in B , D 575
  • Composer: Franz Schubert
  • Soloists: Mitsuko Uchida, piano
  • CD/Album: Schubert: Piano Sonatas D. 845 & D. 575
  • Record co./Cat #: Philips 462596
10:01 am
  • Symphony #1: 2nd movement
  • Composer: Gustav Mahler
  • Ensemble: Chicago Symphony Orchestra
  • Conductor: Pierre Boulez
  • CD/Album: Mahler: Symphony No. 1
  • Record co./Cat #: Deutsche Grammophon 459619
10:01 am
  • Andrew Massey on Gustav Mahler
10:12 am
  • Symphony #2 "Resurrection": 2nd movement
  • Composer: Gustav Mahler
  • Ensemble: Boston Symphony Orchestra
  • Conductor: Seiji Ozawa
  • CD/Album: Mahler: Symphony No. 2
  • Record co./Cat #: Philips 420824
10:27 am
  • Symphony #7: Rondo-finale
  • Composer: Gustav Mahler
  • Ensemble: Boston Symphony Orchestra
  • Conductor: Seiji Ozawa
  • CD/Album: Mahler: Symphony No. 7 / Kindertotenlieder
  • Record co./Cat #: Philips 426249
10:52 am
  • Symphony #4: finale
  • Composer: Gustav Mahler
  • Ensemble: Berlin Philharmonic
  • Soloists: Renee Fleming, soprano
  • Conductor: Claudio Abbado
  • CD/Album: Mahler: Symphony no. 4 / Berg: 7 Early Songs
  • Record co./Cat #: Deutsche Grammophon 5759
11:06 am
  • Symphony #5: Adagietto & Rondo-finale
  • Composer: Gustav Mahler
  • Ensemble: Berlin Philharmonic
  • Conductor: Claudio Abbado
  • CD/Album: Mahler: Symphony No. 5
  • Record co./Cat #: Deutsche Grammophon 437789
11:37 am
  • Die stille Stadt ("The Quiet City")
  • Composer: Alma Mahler
  • Ensemble: Royal Concertgebouw Orchetra
  • Soloists: Iris Vermillion, mezzo-soprano
  • Conductor: Riccardo Chailly
  • CD/Album: Zemlinsky: Eine Florentinische Tragedie, etc.
  • Record co./Cat #: London 455112
11:45 am
  • Symphony #2 "Resurrection": finale
  • Composer: Gustav Mahler
  • Ensemble: Boston Symphony Orchestra & Tanglewood Festival Chorus
  • Soloists: Kiri Te Kanawa, soprano ; Marilyn Horne, mezzo-soprano
  • Conductor: Seiji Ozawa
  • CD/Album: Mahler: Symphony No. 2
  • Record co./Cat #: Philips 420824
12:05 pm
  • Orchestral Suite #4 in D , BWV 1069
  • Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach
  • Ensemble: Ensemble Sonnerie
  • Conductor: Monica Huggett
  • CD/Album: Bach: Four Orchestral Suites
  • Record co./Cat #: Avie 2171
12:25 pm
  • Trois Nouvelles Etudes , B 130
  • Composer: Frederic Chopin
  • Soloists: Louis Lortie, piano
  • CD/Album: Chopin: the Complete Etudes
  • Record co./Cat #: Chandos 8482
12:33 pm
  • Quartet for Guitar, Flute, Viola & Cello in G , D 96
  • Composer: Franz Schubert
  • Soloists: Wolfgang Schulz, flute ; Goran Sollscher, guitar ; Wolfram Christ, viola ; Georg Faust, cello
  • CD/Album: Schubert: Forellen-Quintett - Quartett D 96
  • Record co./Cat #: Deutsche Grammophon 431783

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