Rudolf Serkin

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We’ll celebrate the birthday of pianist and long-time Marlboro Artistic Director Rudolf Serkin with two of his greatest recordings:  Mozart’s Piano Concerto No. 20, with conductor George Szell, and Schubert’s Trout Quintet.

Also today, the Lamentations of Jeremiah by Thomas Tallis.

 

Playlist:
9:02 am
  • Danses sacree et profane ("Sacred and profane dances")
  • Composer: Claude Debussy
  • Ensemble: Oberlin 21
  • Soloists: Yolanda Kondonassis, harp
  • Conductor: Bridget-Michaele Reischl
  • CD/Album: Air
  • Record co./Cat #: Telarc 80694
9:14 am
  • Piano Concerto #20 in d , K 466
  • Composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
  • Ensemble: Columbia Symphony Orchestra
  • Soloists: Rudolf Serkin, piano
  • Conductor: George Szell
  • CD/Album: Mozart - Piano Concertos 19 & 20 - Serkin - Szell
  • Record co./Cat #: Sony 37236
9:47 am
  • Adagio for Strings , Op. 11
  • Composer: Samuel Barber
  • Ensemble: London Symphony Orchestra
  • Conductor: Kristjan Jarvi
  • CD/Album: Two Souls
  • Record co./Cat #: Deutsche Grammophon B0016170
10:01 am
  • Lamentations Of Jeremiah
  • Composer: Thomas Tallis
  • Ensemble: The Sixteen
  • Conductor: Harry Christophers
  • CD/Album: Tallis: Sacred Choral Works
  • Record co./Cat #: Chandos 513
10:21 am
  • Rosary Sonata #8: The Crown of Thorns
  • Composer: Heinrich Ignaz Franz Biber
  • Ensemble: Musica Antiqua Koln
  • Conductor: Reinhardt Goebel
  • CD/Album: Biber: Rosenkranz-Sonaten
  • Record co./Cat #: Deutsche Grammophon 431656
10:29 am
  • Symphony #5 "Reformation" in d , Op. 107
  • Composer: Felix Mendelssohn
  • Ensemble: Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra
  • Conductor: Christoph von Dohnanyi
  • CD/Album: Mendelssohn: Symphonies 3, 4 & 5, etc.
  • Record co./Cat #: London 460239
11:01 am
  • Piano Quintet "The Trout" in A , Op. 114 , D 667
  • Composer: Franz Schubert
  • Soloists: Rudolf Serkin, piano ; Jaime Laredo, violin ; Philipp Naegele, viola ; Leslie Parnas, cello ; Julius Levine, doublebass
  • CD/Album: Marlboro Music Festival - 40th Anniversary - Schubert: Piano Quintet, Op. 114
  • Record co./Cat #: Sony 46252
  • Note: (Recorded at Marlboro, 1967)
11:42 am
  • Miserere mei, Deus
  • Composer: Gregorio Allegri
  • Ensemble: Choir of St. Ignatius Loyola
  • Conductor: Kent Tritle
  • CD/Album: O Vos Omnes - Music for Lent and the Holy Week
  • Record co./Cat #: MSR Classics 1138
11:55 am
  • Cantata #147: Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring , BWV 147
  • Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach
  • Ensemble: Empire Brass
  • Soloists: Douglas Major, organ
  • CD/Album: Empire Brass: A Bach Festival for Brass & Organ
  • Record co./Cat #: EMI 31544
12:05 pm
  • Symphony #26 "Lamentatione" in d , HOB 1/26
  • Composer: Franz Joseph Haydn
  • Ensemble: The English Concert
  • Conductor: Trevor Pinnock
  • CD/Album: Haydn: Symphonien Nr. 26 - 49 - 58
  • Record co./Cat #: Deutsche Grammophon 427662
12:21 pm
  • Green Places
  • Composer: Gary Schocker
  • Ensemble: Beauty in America Orchestra
  • Soloists: Carla Auld, flute
  • Conductor: Eric Jacobsen
  • CD/Album: Beauty in America
  • Record co./Cat #: MSR Classics 1318
12:41 pm
  • Il Gattopardo (film score): Ballabili ("Il Gattopardo" = "The Leopard")
  • Composer: Nino Rota
  • Ensemble: La Scala Philharmonic
  • Conductor: Riccardo Muti
  • CD/Album: Rota: La Strada Ballet Suite - Riccardo Muti
  • Record co./Cat #: Sony 66279

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