Playlists for Classical Music

Format: 2013-05-19
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Classical Music - Wed, 03/20/2013

Today, some lesser-known pieces inspired by spring.

  • Richmond Symphony Orchestra and Chorus, Erin Freeman / Gloria from Missa Solemnis in D major
  • Muungano National Choir of Kenya / Missa Luba
  • Leonid and Eugenia Mironovich / Spring Suite, op. 138
  • Yehudi Menuhin, Wilhelm Kempff / Violin Sonata in F major "Spring" op. 24
  • Vienna Philharmonic, Carlos Kleiber / Fruhlingsstimmen (Voices of Spring)
  • Huelgas Ensemble, Paul Van Nevel / selections from Le Printans (Spring)
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Classical Music - Tue, 03/19/2013

          

          

       

  
FISH

    
  • Katia and Marielle Labeque / Slavonic Dances, op. 46
  • The Tallis Scholars / Lamentations for Holy Saturday
  • John Harle / Miserere Paraphrase, Can she excuse my wrongs?
  • Ian Bostridge, Julius Drake / The Trout, D. 550
  • Emanuel Ax, Yo-Yo Ma, Edgar Meyer et al. / "Trout" Quintet, D. 667
  • Ian Bostridge / The Fisherman D. 225, Fiserman's Song D. 881
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Classical Music - Mon, 03/18/2013

          

          

       

  
A few leftovers from last week (I don't think they are stale yet--Irish composer Hamilton Harty, and the Raleigh Ringers from North Carolina), a preview of the Tallis Scholars in a sold-out performance this Wednesday at St. James Episcopal Church, and a whole lot of variations on "Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star."

    
  • Richmond Symphony Orchestra and Chorus, Erin Freeman / Kyrie from Missa Solemnis
  • Ulster Orchestra, Takuo Yuasa / Fantasy Scenes from an Eastern Romance)
  • The Raleigh Ringers / Finale from Symphony #2 (Widor), Pinball Wizard (The Who)
  • Peter Hurford, Northern Sinfonia, Richard Hickox / Concerto #2 in D major
  • The Tallis Scholars / Mass in Five Parts
  • Rebecca Dodson-Webster, Richard Seiler / Sonata for Horn and Piano in E major
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Classical Music with Mike Goldberg - Fri, 03/15/2013

          

          

       

      
  • Richmond Symphony Orchestra, Mark Russell Smith / Hebrides Overture ("Fingal's Cave")
  • Mitsuko Uchida, English Chamber Orchestra, Jeffrey Tate / Piano Concerto No. 17 in G, K 453
  • Roger Bobo, Marie Condamin / Carnival of Venice
  • London Classical Players, Roger Norrington / Symphony No. 4 in e minor, Op. 98
  • Emanuel Ax / Fantasia on an Ostinato
  • Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields, Margaret Fingerhut / Octet for horn, piano & string sextet
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Classical Music with Mike Goldberg - Thu, 03/14/2013

          

          

       

      
  • Long Beach Symphony Orchestra, JoAnn Falletta / Pictures at an Exhibition
  • Kathron Sturrock / Masks (Four Pieces for Pianoforte)
  • Chicago Baroque Ensemble / Seconde Divertissement
  • Nicolaus Esterhazy Sinfonia, Bela Drahos / Leonore Overture No. 1, Op. 138
  • Berlin Philharmonic, Claudio Abbado / Symphony No. 29 in A, K 201
  • Lyremar Trio / Flute Sonata No. 5 in e minor
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Classical Music - Wed, 03/13/2013

          

          

       

  
Some more music from local composers, performers, and music festivals (see also the programs from Monday and Tuesday), and an early start on St. Patrick's Day.

    
  • Richmond Symphony, Victor Yampolsky / Euryanthe Overture
  • Alexander Paley / Piano Sonata #3 in D minor, op. 49
  • Richmond Concert Chorale, Grant Helmers / (various)
  • Alexander Plaey, Kathy Judd, Laura Roelofs, James Wilson / Piano Quartet in G minor, K. 478
  • eighth blackbird / Damaged Goods (selections)
  • Jamie K. Sims, Douglas Wandersee / Southern Crescent, Midnight Mockingbird
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Classical Music - Tue, 03/12/2013

          

          

       

  
Continuing today with area performers and composers.

    
  • Virginia Symphony / Symphony in A major
  • John Langstaff, John Powell / The Frog Went Courtin'
  • National Chamber Players / Chanson et Dances, op. 50
  • Shanghai Quartet / String Quartet #22 in B flat major, K. 589
  • Murray/Lohuis Duo / Eclectic Suite
  • Kimberly Ryan, VCU Symphony Orchestra, Jean Montes / Viola Concerto in C major
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Classical Music - Mon, 03/11/2013

          

          

       

  
In the 11:00 hour, Poulenc takes from Stravinsky, who takes from Chopin.  In the noon hour, a big chamber piece from Brahms.  After 1:00 (and for most of tomorrow) all Virginia composers and musicians.


 

    
  • Richmond Symphony Orchestra and Chorus, Steven Smith / Gloria
  • Aleck Karis / Serenade in A
  • Maurizio Pollini / Ballade #2 in F major, op. 38
  • Orchestra of St. Luke's, Robert Craft / Scherzo a la Russe
  • Paul Gulda, Hagen Quartet / Piano Quintet in F minor, op. 34
  • The King's Noyse / Paduan (Pavan) and Aria
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Classical Saturday - Sat, 03/09/2013

          

          

       

      
  • Academy of St Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner, Viktoria Mullova, violin / Violin Concerto for String Orchestra in d minor
  • Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra, Neeme Jarvi / Two Nordic Melodies Op 63
  • John O'Connor, piano / Piano Sonata in B Major
  • Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Meredith Davies, Yehudi Menuhin, violin / Violin Concerto
  • Ulster Orchestra, Bryden Thompson / With the Wild Geese
  • New York Philharmonic, Leonard Bernstein / Morning Mood from Peer Gynt Op. 46, No. 1
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Classical Evening with George Maida - Fri, 03/08/2013

          

          

       

      
  • Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, bonynge / Manon - Ballet
  • Lara St. John, violin / Sonata No. 3 in C
  • Lutz Kirchov, lute / Lute Suite in d minor
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