Saturday, 8/31/24

Music played for: 08/31/2024

12:01 AM
Petite Suite Gauloise
Composer: Louis Theodore Gouvy
Conductor: Lowell Graham
Orchestra/Ensemble: United States Air Force Band
USAF 1398

12:16 AM
From a Chinese Waterfall
Composer: Anthony Sidney
Soloists: Miguel Bonachea, guitar, Gretchen Chell Cover, harp
SELF PROD 433

12:25 AM
Double Concerto
Composer: Johannes Brahms
Conductor: Neeme Jarvi
Orchestra/Ensemble: Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra
Soloists: Sara Troback Hesselink, violin, Claes Gunnarsson, cello
Chandos 10564

1:01 AM
Variations on a Swedish Air
Composer: Bernhard Crusell
Conductor: Yan Pascal Tortelier
Orchestra/Ensemble: English Chamber Orchestra
Soloists: Emma Johnson, clarinet
ASV 585

1:14 AM
Piano Sonata
Composer: Fanny Mendelssohn
Soloists: Liana Serbescu, piano
CPO 999015

1:31 AM
Les Sylphides Ballet
Composer: Frederic Chopin
Conductor: David Zinman
Orchestra/Ensemble: Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra
Philips 438763

2:01 AM
Irish Rhapsody No. 3
Composer: Charles Stanford
Conductor: Andrew Manze
Orchestra/Ensemble: BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra
Soloists: Gemma Rosefield, cello
Hyperion 67859

2:19 AM
The Blessed Cathedral
Composer: Mel Bonis
Soloists: Francois Dumont, piano
Bru Zane 2006

2:26 AM
Octet
Composer: Felix Mendelssohn
Orchestra/Ensemble: Guarneri Quartet
Arabesque 6714

3:01 AM
Dances in the Canebrakes
Composer: Florence Price
Conductor: Mei-Ann Chen
Orchestra/Ensemble: Chicago Sinfonietta
Cedille 185

3:11 AM
Guitar Quintet No. 4 “Fandango”
Composer: Luigi Boccherini
Orchestra/Ensemble: Academy Chamber Ensemble
Soloists: Pepe Romero, guitar
Philips 438769

3:30 AM
Low Mist
Composer: Ludovico Einaudi
Soloists: Ludovico Einaudi, piano, Redi Hasa, cello, Federico Mecozzi, violin and viola
London/Decca 29843

3:36 AM
Chitra
Composer: Wilhelm Stenhammar
Conductor: Neeme Jarvi
Orchestra/Ensemble: Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra
Bis 476

4:01 AM
Musical Moment No. 5
Composer: Franz Schubert
Soloists: Shai Wosner, piano
Onyx 4136

4:06 AM
The Fairy Queen: Overture
Composer: Henry Purcell
Conductor: Ronald Thomas
Orchestra/Ensemble: Bournemouth Sinfonietta
Chandos 8424

4:13 AM
Six Etudes in Canonic Form
Composer: Robert Schumann
Soloists: Martha Argerich, piano, Daniel Barenboim, piano
DG 4795563

4:31 AM
Sleeping Beauty: Grand Pas de Deux
Composer: Peter Tchaikovsky
Conductor: Richard Bonynge
Orchestra/Ensemble: National Philharmonic Orchestra
London/Decca 425468

4:45 AM
The Mission: Suite
Composer: Ennio Morricone
Conductor: Ennio Morricone
Orchestra/Ensemble: London Symphony Orchestra
Virgin 90567

5:01 AM
Violin Sonata: Scherzo
Composer: Amy Beach
Soloists: Gabrielle Lester, violin, Diana Ambache, piano
Chandos 10162

5:06 AM
A Fugal Concerto
Composer: Gustav Holst
Conductor: Imogen Holst
Orchestra/Ensemble: English Chamber Orchestra
Soloists: William Bennett, flute, Peter Graeme, oboe
Lyrita 223

5:15 AM
Suite for Strings
Composer: Arnold Schoenberg
Conductor: John Mauceri
Orchestra/Ensemble: Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra
London/Decca 448619

5:22 AM
Horn Concerto No. 2
Composer: Richard Strauss
Conductor: Ingo Metzmacher
Orchestra/Ensemble: Bamberg Symphony Orchestra
Soloists: Marie Luise Neunecker, horn
EMI 56183

5:43 AM
Symphonic Poem No. 6 “Mazeppa”
Composer: Franz Liszt
Conductor: Kurt Masur
Orchestra/Ensemble: New York Philharmonic
Teldec 77547

6:01 AM
They Can’t Take That Away from Me
Composer: George Gershwin
Soloists: Katie Mahan, piano
Steinway and Sons 30132

6:06 AM
Bartered Bride: Overture
Composer: Bedrich Smetana
Conductor: Miklos Rozsa
Orchestra/Ensemble: Hollywood Bowl Orchestra
Seraphim 69039

6:13 AM
L’Estro Armonico: Concerto No. 8 for Two Violins
Composer: Antonio Vivaldi
Orchestra/Ensemble: Red Priest
Dorian 90305

6:25 AM
Ancient Airs and Dances Suite No. 3
Composer: Ottorino Respighi
Conductor: Neville Marriner
Orchestra/Ensemble: Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra
EMI 47116

6:40 AM
Waltz No. 13
Composer: Frederic Chopin
Soloists: Richard Raymond, piano
Analekta 3158

6:45 AM
Symphony
Composer: Luigi Boccherini
Conductor: Johannes Goritzki
Orchestra/Ensemble: German Chamber Academy
CPO 999174

7:01 AM
Choro de Saudade
Composer: Agustin Barrios
Soloists: David Russell, guitar
Telarc 80612

7:06 AM
Spartacus: Adagio of Spartacus and Phrygia
Composer: Aram Khachaturian
Conductor: Evgeny Svetlanov
Orchestra/Ensemble: Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra
Ondine 938

7:20 AM
Piano Concerto
Composer: Robert Schumann
Conductor: Simon Rattle
Orchestra/Ensemble: City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra
Soloists: Lars Vogt, piano
EMI 54746

7:52 AM
Presto
Composer: Jean Sibelius
Conductor: Neeme Jarvi
Orchestra/Ensemble: Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra
Bis 384

8:00am PROGRAM: WRR Classical Countdown
/All Labor Day weekend
Counting down your favorites
through Monday: Sept 2 at 8 p.m.!

8:00am Brahms, Johannes: Academic Festival Overture (Op 80)
Szell, George/Cleveland Orchestra
CBS: 37778

8:12am Tchaikovsky, Pyotr Ilyich: Romeo and Juliet Fantasy Overture
Alsop, Marin/Colorado Symphony Orchestra
Naxos: 555714

8:34am Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus: Symphony #41 in C “Jupiter” (K 551)
Kubelik, Rafael/Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra
CBS: 44649

9:05am Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus: Clarinet Concerto in A (K 622)
Marriner, Sir Neville/Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields
Leister, Karl, clarinet
Philips: 422672

9:36am Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus: Ave Verum Corpus (K 618)
Christie, William/Les Arts Florissants
Erato: 0630-10697-2

9:40am Debussy, Claude: La Mer
Rattle, Sir Simon/Berlin Philharmonic
Angel/EMI: 58045

10:05am Chopin, Frédéric: Polonaise # 6 in A-Flat “Heroic” (Op 53)
Kern, Olga, piano
Harmonia Mundi: 907402

10:12am Bach, Johann Sebastian: Concerto for 2 Violins in d minor (BWV 1043)
Gerecz, Arpad/Les Solistes Romands
Grumiaux, Arthur, violin
Krebbers, Hermann, violin
Decca: 457 8061

10:29am Brahms, Johannes: German Requiem (Op 45): 1. Selig sind, die da Leid tragen
Klemperer, Otto/Philharmonia Orchestra and Chorus
Schwarzkopf, Elisabeth, soprano
Fischer-Dieskau, Dietrich, baritone Downes, Ralph, organ
Schmid, Reinhold, chorus master
Angel/EMI: 66955

10:39am Brahms, Johannes: German Requiem (Op 45): 2. Denn alles Fleisch
Klemperer, Otto/Philharmonia Orchestra and Chorus
Fischer-Dieskau, Dietrich, baritone
Downes, Ralph, organ
Schwarzkopf, Elisabeth, soprano
Schmid, Reinhold, chorus master
Angel/EMI: 66955

11:06am Brahms, Johannes: German Requiem (Op 45): 3. Herr, lehre doch mich
Klemperer, Otto/Philharmonia Orchestra and Chorus
Fischer-Dieskau, Dietrich, baritone
Downes, Ralph, organ
Schwarzkopf, Elisabeth, soprano
Schmid, Reinhold, chorus master
Angel/EMI: 66955

11:16am Brahms, Johannes: German Requiem (Op 45): 4. How Lovely is thy dwelling place (“Wie lieblich sind deine Wohnungen”)
Klemperer, Otto/Philharmonia Orchestra and Chorus
Fischer-Dieskau, Dietrich, baritone
Downes, Ralph, organ
Schwarzkopf, Elisabeth, soprano
Schmid, Reinhold, chorus master
Angel/EMI: 66955

11:22am Brahms, Johannes: German Requiem (Op 45): 5. Ihr habt nun Traurigkeit
Klemperer, Otto/Philharmonia Orchestra and Chorus
Fischer-Dieskau, Dietrich, baritone
Downes, Ralph, organ
Schwarzkopf, Elisabeth, soprano
Schmid, Reinhold, chorus master
Angel/EMI: 66955

11:29am Brahms, Johannes: German Requiem (Op 45): 6. Denn wir haben hier
Klemperer, Otto/Philharmonia Orchestra and Chorus
Fischer-Dieskau, Dietrich- bar, Downes, Ralph, organ, Schwarzkopf, Elizabeth, soprano, Reinhold Schmid, chorus master
Angel/EMI: 66955

11:40am Brahms, Johannes: German Requiem (Op 45): 7. Blessed are the dead
Klemperer, Otto/Philharmonia Orchestra and Chorus
Fischer-Dieskau, Dietrich, baritone
Downes, Ralph, organ
Schwarzkopf, Elisabeth, soprano
Schmid, Reinhold, chorus master
Angel/EMI: 66955

11:53am Copland, Aaron: Fanfare for the Common Man
Williams, John/Boston Pops Orchestra
Philips: 412627

11:56am Handel, George Frideric: Water Music Suite #2 in D (HWV 349): 2. Alla Hornpipe
Haenchen, Hartmut/CPE Bach Chamber Orchestra
Sony Classical: 34419

12:00pm PROGRAM: From the Top
/more at fromthetop.org
Program:

1:00pm PROGRAM: Saturday Classical with Nikki Velonis
:

1:00pm Rodrigo, Joaquin: Concierto de Aranjuez
Serebrier, Jose/New York Philharmonic
Isbin, Sharon, guitar
Warner Bro Clas: 60296

1:23pm Mendelssohn, Felix: Hebrides Overture “Fingal’s Cave” (Op 26)
Gibson, Sir Alexander/Royal Scottish National Orchestra
Chandos: 8379

1:35pm Strauss, Johann II: Blue Danube Waltz (Op 314)
Boskovsky, Willi/Vienna Johann Strauss Orchestra
Angel/EMI: 47052

1:45pm Satie, Erik: Gymnopedie #1
Ortiz, Cristina, piano
MCA Classics: 25969

1:49pm Rossini, Gioachino: Barber of Seville: Overture
Reed, Michael/Royal Philharmonic
MCA: 10104

1:57pm Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus: Marriage of Figaro (K 492): Overture
Hager, Leopold/English Chamber Orchestra
Novalis: 150 041

2:04pm Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus: Symphony #40 in g minor (K 550)
Bruggen, Frans/Orchestra of the 18th Century
Philips: 416329

2:34pm Mussorgsky, Modest: Night on Bald Mountain
Reiner, Fritz/Chicago Symphony Orchestra
RCA: 61958

2:45pm Faure, Gabriel: Pavane (Op 50)
Oue, Eiji/Minnesota Orchestra
Reference: 99

2:52pm Bizet, Georges: Carmen: Habanera “L’amour est un oiseau rebelle”
Lewis, Henry/Vienna Opera Orchestra and Chorus
Horne, Marilyn, mezzo-soprano
Decca: 4780165

2:57pm Mahler, Gustav: Symphony # 2 in c minor “Resurrection”
Fischer, Ivan/Budapest Festival Orchestra
Milne, Lisa, soprano
Remmert, Birgit, alto
Channel Classics: 23506

4:23pm Tchaikovsky, Pyotr Ilyich: Violin Concerto in D (Op 35)
Tilson Thomas, Michael/Berlin Philharmonic
Bell, Joshua, violin
Sony Classical: 94832

5:01pm Sibelius, Jean: Finlandia
Saraste, Jukka-Pekka/Finnish Radio Symphony Orch
RCA: 7765

5:10pm Mendelssohn, Felix: Violin Concerto in e minor (Op 64)
Macmillan, James/Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields
Benedetti, Nicola, violin
Deutsche Grammo: B0007682

5:39pm Gershwin, George: An American in Paris
Previn, Andre/London Symphony Orchestra
Angel/EMI: 66943

6:00pm PROGRAM: Performance Today
Fred Child, host
:

7:00pm PROGRAM: Concierto
Frank Dominguez, host
:

8:00pm PROGRAM: WRR Classical Countdown
/All Labor Day weekend
Counting down your favorites
through Monday: Sept 2 at 8 p.m.!

8:01pm Bach, Johann Sebastian: Goldberg Variations (BWV 988)
Gould, Glenn, piano
CBS: 38479

8:41pm Rachmaninoff, Sergei: Piano Concerto #3 in d minor (Op 30)
Ormandy, Eugene/New York Philharmonic
Horowitz, Vladimir, piano
RCA: 2633

9:26pm Puccini, Giacomo: Turandot: Nessun dorma
Molinari-Pradelli, Francesco/Rome Opera Orchestra and Chorus
Corelli, Franco, tenor
Angel/EMI: 65163

9:32pm Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus: Requiem in d minor (K 626)
Harnoncourt, Nikolaus/Concentus Musicus of Vienna
Yakar, Rachel-soprano
Wenkel, Ortrun, alto
Equiluz, Kurt, tenor
Holl, Robert, bass
Teldec: 72479

10:22pm Debussy, Claude: Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun
Jarvi, Paavo/Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra
Telarc: 80617

10:34pm Beethoven, Ludwig van: Piano Sonata # 8 in c minor “Pathetique” (Op 13)
Lortie, Louis, piano
Chandos: 9024

10:53pm Handel, George Frideric: Music for the Royal Fireworks
Pinnock, Trevor/The English Concert
Archiv: 415129

11:15pm Dvorak, Antonin: Cello Concerto in b minor (Op 104)
Masur, Kurt/New York Philharmonic
Ma, Yo-Yo, cello
Sony Classical: 67173