Mozart’s Great C Minor Mass
By VPR | August 30, 2011
We’ll hear Mozart’s biggest Mass (other than the Requiem) this
afternoon, and we’ll hear two movements of Antonin Dvorak’s Terzetto as
today’s excerpt from the Chandler Next Generation Concert.
VPR Classical’s Next Generation page
Playlist:
3:02 pm
Mass ("The Great") in c , K 427
Composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Ensemble: Bavarian Radio Symphony
Soloists:
Arleen Auger, soprano ; Frederica Von Stade, mezzo-soprano ; Frank Lopardo, tenor ; Cornelius Hauptmann, bass ; Bavarian Radio Symphony Chorus
Conductor: Leonard Bernstein
CD/Album: Mozart: Grosse Messe in C-Moll u.a.
Record co./Cat #: Deutsche Grammophon 431791
3:56 pm
Concert Etude "Gnomenreigen" ("Dance Of The Gnomes")
Composer: Franz Liszt
Soloists:
Jorge Bolet, piano
CD/Album: Liszt Liebestraum - Favorite Piano Works
Record co./Cat #: London 444851
4:07 pm
Menuet Antique (orchestral version)
Composer: Maurice Ravel
Ensemble: Montreal Symphony Orchestra
Conductor: Charles Dutoit
CD/Album: Ravel: The Piano Concertos
Record co./Cat #: London 410230
4:14 pm
Concerto for violin and strings in G , Op. 3/3 , RV 310
Composer: Antonio Vivaldi
Ensemble: Mercury Baroque
Conductor: Antoine Plante
CD/Album: L'estro Armonica, Op. 3
Record co./Cat #: HPR 622
4:22 pm
Czech Suite
Composer: Antonin Dvorak
Ensemble: Detroit Symphony Orchestra
Conductor: Antal Dorati
CD/Album: Dvorak: Slavonic Dances-Czech Suite
Record co./Cat #: London 460293
4:47 pm
Variations serieuses
Composer: Felix Mendelssohn
Soloists:
Alfred Brendel, piano (BREN-dl)
CD/Album: Mozart, Liszt, Brahms, Mendelssohn: Theme and Variations I
Record co./Cat #: Philips 426272
5:07 pm
Overture on Folk Themes , Op. 115
Composer: Dmitri Shostakovich
Ensemble: Concertgebouw Orchestra, Amsterdam
Conductor: Bernard Haitink
CD/Album: Shostakovich: Symphonies 6 & 11 etc.
Record co./Cat #: London 411939
5:17 pm
Leonardo Dreams of His Flying Machine
Composer: Eric Whitacre
Ensemble: Coro (Chamber choir)
Conductor: Mark Griffiths
CD/Album: Coro - The Lover's Ghost
Record co./Cat #: Dal Segno 600
5:27 pm
String Quartet #1 "La chasse" in Bb , Op. 1/#1 , HOB III/1
Composer: Franz Joseph Haydn
Ensemble: Hagen Quartet
CD/Album: Haydn: 'Lerchenquartett'-'Reiterquartett'
Record co./Cat #: Deutsche Grammophon 423622
Note: (this is #1 of the three Op. 1 Quartets)
5:43 pm
Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis (the theme is Tallis' hymn, "Why Fum'th in Fight")
Composer: Ralph Vaughan Williams
Ensemble: Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields
Conductor: Neville Marriner
CD/Album: Vaughan Williams: Fantasia, In the Fen Country, Norfolk, etc.
Record co./Cat #: Philips 442427
6:07 pm
Simple Symphony , Op. 4
Composer: Benjamin Britten
Ensemble: Guildhall String Ensemble
CD/Album: Works by Britten - Tippett - Walton / Guildhall String Ensemble
Record co./Cat #: RCA 7846
6:24 pm
Violin Concerto #5 in a , Op. 37
Composer: Henri Vieuxtemps
Ensemble: London Symphony Orchestra
Soloists:
Isabelle van Keulen, violin
Conductor: Colin Davis
CD/Album: Vieuxtemps - Saint-Saens - Violin Concertos
Record co./Cat #: Philips 420198
6:48 pm
Terzetto - final two movements , Op. 74
Composer: Antonin Dvorak
Ensemble: Trio Con Brio
Soloists:
Justin Truell, violin ; David Castrignano, violin ; Ben Fiering, viola
CD/Album: Chandler Next Generation Concert
Record co./Cat #: VPR Classical Presents