Classical Music Playlist, August 25, 2021
Leonard Bernstein: born August 25, 1918
Leonard Bernstein was born on this date, August 25th, in 1918 and throughout the day we're celebrating with his music as composer, his performances as conductor and his virtuosity as a pianist with him as the soloist in Mozart's tuneful and charming Piano Concerto #17 for your Midday Masterpiece at 2pm today.
6:00 a.m.
Felix Mendelssohn
String Symphony No. 9 in C major
English String Orchestra; William Boughton, conductor
6:24 a.m.
Franz Joseph Haydn
Trumpet Concerto in Eb major
Seattle Symphony; Gerard Schwarz, conductor George Vosburgh, trumpet
6:40 a.m.
Leonard Bernstein
Slava
CCM Wind Symphony; Eugene Corporon, conductor
6:44 a.m.
Leo Delibes
Coppelia: (Suite from the ballet)
Philadelphia Orchestra; Eugene Ormandy, conductor
7:00 a.m.
George Friederich Handel
Concerto Grosso No. 9 in F major Opus 6/9 HWV 327
Handel & Haydn Society; Christopher Hogwood, conductor
7:16 a.m.
John Knowles Paine
Waltz-Caprice (Valse Caprice) Opus 41/4
Denver Oldham, piano
7:22 a.m.
Anthony Holborne
Fantasia
The King's Noyse
7:25 a.m.
William Grant Still
Wood Notes
Fort Smith Symphony; John Jeter, conductor
7:42 a.m.
Marianne Martinez
Piano Concerto in A Major in A major
Orqueste Filarmonia Iberica; Melani Mestre, conductor Melani Mestre, piano
7:58 a.m.
Franz Berwald
Concert Piece in F major Opus 2
Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields; Neville Marriner, conductor Klaus Thunemann, bassoon
8:12 a.m.
Antonio Cartellieri
Symphony No. 3 in C
Evergreen Symphony Orchestra; Gernot Schmalfuss, conductor
8:36 a.m.
Julie Amacher
New Classical Trax
American Public Media Julie Amacher
8:42 a.m.
Maurice Ravel
String Quartet: II. Assez vif. Tres Rythme in F major
Verona String Quartet
8:49 a.m.
Manuel de Falla
EL AMOR BRUJO: Ritual Fire Dance
Moscow Chamber Orchestra; Constantine Orbelian, conductor Nina Kotova, cello
8:53 a.m.
Leo Brouwer
El Decameron Negro: 3. Balada de la doncella enamorada
Sharon Isbin, guitar
9:00 a.m.
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Sinfonia Concertante for winds and orchestra in Eb major K 297b
Nieuw Sinfonietta Amsterdam; Lev Markiz, conductor Bart Schneemann, oboe; Harmen de Boer, clarinet; Jacob Slagter, horn; Ronald Katen, bassoon
9:30 a.m.
Grace Williams
Ballads: II. Alla marcia solenne
BBC Welsh Symphony Orchestra; Vernon Handley, conductor
9:35 a.m.
Frederic Chopin
Ballade No. 2 in F major Opus 38
Krystian Zimerman, piano
9:44 a.m.
Max Richter
Spring 3
Berlin Chamber Orchestra; Andre de Ridder, conductor Daniel Hope, violin
9:48 a.m.
Leonard Bernstein
On the Town: Three Dance Episodes
New York Philharmonic; Leonard Bernstein, conductor
10:00 a.m.
Aaron Copland
Outdoor Overture
Cleveland Pops Orchestra; Louis Lane, conductor
10:09 a.m.
Franz Benda
Violin Concerto in D major
Prague Chamber Orchestra Gabriela Demeterova, violin
10:33 a.m.
Germaine Tailleferre
Piano Trio
Clementi-Trio Koln
10:48 a.m.
Luigi Boccherini
String Quintet: III. Menuetto in E major Opus 11/5 G 275
Guildhall String Ensemble
10:53 a.m.
Leonard Bernstein
CANDIDE: Make Our Garden Grow
London Symphony Orchestra; Leonard Bernstein, conductor Jerry Hadley, tenor; June Anderson, soprano; Christa Ludwig, mezzo-soprano; Kurt Ollmann, baritone
11:00 a.m.
Antonio Vivaldi
Chamber Concerto in F major RV 99
Camerata Koln
11:08 a.m.
Igor Stravinsky
Pulcinella Suite
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra; Yuri Temirkanov, conductor
11:33 a.m.
Enrique Granados
Danzas espanolas No. 3 "Zarabanda" Opus 37/3
Angel Romero, guitar; Celedonio Romero, guitar
11:38 a.m.
Hector Berlioz
Reverie & caprice (for violin and orchestra) Opus 8
Lyon National Orchestra; Leonard Slatkin, conductor Giovanni Radivo, violin
11:48 a.m.
Dominick Argento
Valentino Dances
Minnesota Orchestra; Eiji Oue, conductor William Schimmel, accordion
12:00 p.m.
Johan Svendsen
Carnival in Paris (Karnival i Paris) Opus 9
Latvian National Symphony; Terje Mikkelsen, conductor
12:13 p.m.
Jan Dussek
Piano Concerto in C major Opus 29
Ulster Orchestra; Howard Shelley, conductor Howard Shelley, piano
12:38 p.m.
James Horner
Legends of the Fall: The Ludlows
La Pieta; Angele Dubeau, conductor Angele Dubeau, violin
12:43 p.m.
Gabriel Faure
Masques and Bergamasques Opus 112
Seattle Symphony; Ludovic Morlot, conductor
12:58 p.m.
Louis Moreau Gottschalk
The Banjo (Le Banjo - Grotesque Fantasie) Opus 15
Noel Lester, piano
1:03 p.m.
George Friederich Handel
Passacaille, Gigue and Minuet
The English Concert; Trevor Pinnock, conductor
1:11 p.m.
Antonin Dvorak
Cello Concerto in B minor Opus 104
Philadelphia Orchestra; Wolfgang Sawallisch, conductor Natalia Gutman, cello
1:51 p.m.
Jean-Philippe Rameau
Les Indes Galantes: Tambourins
Orchestre de la Chapelle Royale; Philippe Herreweghe (Fee-LEEP Hehr-reh-WAY-guh), conductor
1:54 p.m.
Leonard Bernstein
CANDIDE: Overture
London Symphony Orchestra; Andre Previn, conductor
2:00 p.m.
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Piano Concerto No. 17 in G major K 453
Columbia Symphony Orchestra; Leonard Bernstein, conductor Leonard Bernstein, piano
2:33 p.m.
Richard Strauss
Duet Concertino for clarinet and bassoon AV 147
Chicago Symphony Orchestra; Daniel Barenboim, conductor Larry Combs, clarinet; David McGill, bassoon
2:55 p.m.
Amy Beach
Fireflies Opus 15
Joanne Polk, piano
2:59 p.m.
Emmanuel Chabrier
Festive Polonaise (Le Roi Malgre Lui: Fete Polonaise)
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra; John Eliot Gardiner, conductor
3:08 p.m.
Josef Suk
Fantasy in G minor Opus 24
Buffalo Philharmonic; JoAnn Falletta, conductor Michael Ludwig, violin
3:32 p.m.
Johann Joachim Quantz
Horn Concerto No. 3 in Eb major
Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields; Iona Brown, conductor Barry Tuckwell, horn
3:41 p.m.
Michael Nyman
Trysting Fields
Kremerata Baltica; Gidon Kremer, conductor
3:48 p.m.
George W. Chadwick
Symphonic Sketches: Jubilee
Cincinnati Pops; Erich Kunzel, conductor
3:57 p.m.
Jan Dismas Zelenka
Capriccio No. 2 in G major Z 183
Bern Camerata; Alexander van Wijnkoop, conductor
4:11 p.m.
Hugo Alfven
Swedish Rhapsody No. 1 "Midsummer Night Vigil" Opus 19
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra; Paavo Berglund, conductor
4:25 p.m.
Ludwig Van Beethoven
Sonata for Cello and Piano No. 3: II. Scherzo
Yo Yo Ma, cello; Emanuel Ax, piano
4:32 p.m.
Catrin Finch
Celtic Concerto
Sinfonia Cymru; John Rutter, conductor Catrin Finch, harp
4:45 p.m.
Cui Shiguang
Mountain Spring
Li Fan, piano
4:51 p.m.
Antonio Vivaldi
Violin Concerto No. 11 in D major Opus 4 RV 204
Academy of Ancient Music; Christopher Hogwood, conductor Monica Huggett, violin
4:59 p.m.
Franz Danzi
Sinfonia Concertante: I. Allegro moderato in Bb major Opus 41
Chicago Youth Symphony Orchestra; Allen Tinkham, conductor Anthony McGill, clarinet; Demarre McGill, flute
5:10 p.m.
George Gershwin
Porgy and Bess Selections (Arr. for violin)
Randall Goosby, violin; Zhu Wang, piano
5:21 p.m.
Aaron Copland
Rodeo
San Francisco Symphony; Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor
5:42 p.m.
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Flute Quartet in A major K 298
Tokyo String Quartet James Galway, flute
5:55 p.m.
Wilhelm Stenhammar
Piano Concerto No. 1: II. Vivacissimo in Bb minor Opus 1
Malmo Symphony Orchestra; Mario Venzago, conductor Niklas Sivelov, piano
6:01 p.m.
Johannes Brahms
Horn Trio in Eb major Opus 40
William Purvis, horn; Daniel Phillips, violin; Richard Goode, piano
6:34 p.m.
George Friederich Handel
Concerto Grosso No. 7 in Bb major Opus 6/7 HWV 325
Boston Baroque; Martin Pearlman, conductor
6:47 p.m.
Leonard Bernstein
Mass: Simple Song
Philadelphia Orchestra; Yannick Nezet-Seguin, conductor Kevin Vortmann, tenor
6:53 p.m.
Leonard Bernstein
Love Theme from ON THE WATERFRONT (Symphonic Suite)
New York Philharmonic; Leonard Bernstein, conductor
