Program Guide 07-05-2016
Almanac
July 5
1895 Gordon Jacob – English composer (d.1984); known for his wind instrument compositions and his instructional writings.
1897 Paul Ben Haim – Israeli composer (d.1984); born Paul Frankenburger in Munich, Germany, he emigrated to the then British Mandate of Palestine in 1933 and lived in Tel Aviv, becoming an Israeli citizen upon that nation's independence in 1948.
1918 George Rochberg – American composer (d.2005); abandoned serialism following the death of his teenage son in 1964, claiming this compositional technique had proven inadequate to express his grief and he had found it empty of expressive intent.
1942 Matthias Bamert – Swiss conductor, oboist, and composer (76 years old); his conducting career began as an apprentice to George Szell and later as Assistant Conductor to Leopold Stokowski and Resident Conductor of the Cleveland Orchestra under Lorin Maazel.
1958 Paul Daniel – English conductor (60 years old); received an Olivier Award in February 1998 for outstanding achievement in opera, and a Gramophone Award in 1999 for his English music series on Naxos Records.
1975 Nikolaj Znaider – Danish/Israeli violinist and conductor (43 years old); passionate about the education of musical talent and is Founder and Artistic Director of the Nordic Music Academy, an annual summer school whose vision is to create conscious and focused musical development based on quality and commitment.
Recording of the Week
Program Guide
00:00 CLASSICAL MUSIC with Robin Grier
00:02:00 00:25:02 Ludwig van Beethoven Piano Sonata No. 21 in C major Op 53
Emil Gilels, piano DeutGram 4795448
00:29:00 00:41:34 Sir Charles Hubert H. Parry Symphony No. 4 in E minor
Matthias Bamert London Philharmonic Chandos 8896
01:13:00 00:32:02 Antonín Dvorák String Quartet No. 10 in E flat major Op 51
Emerson String Quartet DeutGram 4778765
01:47:00 00:39:22 Felix Mendelssohn Concerto for Violin, Piano & Strings in D minor
London Mozart Players Matthias Bamert David Lefèvre, violin; Alain Lefèvre, piano Analekta 9283
02:28:00 00:49:17 Sir Edward Elgar Violin Concerto in B minor Op 61
Dresden State Orchestra Sir Colin Davis Nikolaj Znaider, violin RCA 60588
03:19:00 00:32:21 Johannes Brahms String Quintet No. 2 in G major Op 111
Cavani String Quartet Donald Weilerstein, viola Azica 71216
03:53:00 00:53:18 Ernö Dohnányi Symphony No. 1 in D minor Op 9
Matthias Bamert BBC Philharmonic Chandos 9647
04:48:00 00:28:16 Frédéric Chopin Les Sylphides
Richard Bonynge National Philharmonic Decca 433864
05:18:00 00:16:38 Luigi Boccherini Symphony No. 17 in A major Op 35
Chiara Banchini Ensemble 415 Harm Mundi 901291
05:36:00 00:06:30 Ferdinand Hérold Le pré aux clercs: Overture
Wolf-Dieter Hauschild Swiss Italian Orch Dynamic 282
05:49:00 00:09:10 Robert Wright & George Forrest Borodin's Music from 'Kismet' Suite
Erich Kunzel Cincinnati Pops Orchestra Telarc 80703
06:00 BBC NEWS; CLASSICAL MUSIC with Jacqueline Gerber
06:07:00 00:03:45 Felix Mendelssohn Scherzo from Piano Trio No. 2 Op 66
Emanuel Ax, piano; Itzhak Perlman, violin; Yo-Yo Ma, cello Sony 52192
06:15:00 00:07:18 Giuseppe Torelli Sinfonia for 4 Trumpets in C major
Philharmonia Orchestra Christopher Warren-Green Wallace Collection Nimbus 5017
06:23:00 00:07:35 Astor Piazzolla Four Seasons of Buenos Aires: Summer
Almeda Trio Albany 1386
06:31:00 00:04:25 Wilhelm Kaiser-Lindemann The 12 in Bossa-nova Op 36
Berlin Philharmonic Cellists EMI 56981
06:40:00 00:04:01 Ludwig van Beethoven Christ on Mount of Olives: Hallelujah Op 85
Atlanta Symphony Orchestra Robert Shaw Atlanta Symphony Chorus Telarc 80119
06:45:00 00:09:36 Franz Schubert Minuet & Finale from Symphony No. 3
Carlos Kleiber Vienna Philharmonic DeutGram 4793449
06:55:00 00:03:08 John Philip Sousa March 'The Gallant Seventh'
Loras John Schissel Blossom Festival Band MAA 40601
07:05:00 00:05:40 Johann Sebastian Bach Fugue from Prelude & Fugue in D major
Nikolai Demidenko, piano Hyperion 67324
07:13:00 00:07:46 Jean Sibelius Historic Scenes Suite No. 1: Festivo Op 25
Jukka-Pekka Saraste Finnish Radio Symphony Orch RCA 60157
07:25:00 00:02:53 Lev Aronson Hasidic Dance
Brian Thornton, cello; Spencer Myer, piano Thornton 2013
07:27:00 00:05:30 Sergei Rachmaninoff Barcarolle Op 11
Antonio Pompa-Baldi, piano; Emanuela Friscioni, piano Centaur 3062
07:37:00 00:06:31 Hector Berlioz Symphonie fantastique: A Ball
Steven Smith Cleveland Orch Youth Orch MAA 10706
07:44:00 00:03:46 Antonio Salieri Angiolina: Overture
Matthias Bamert London Mozart Players Chandos 9877
07:48:00 00:05:10 Edvard Grieg Peer Gynt: Overture
Oivin Fjeldstad London Symphony Orchestra Decca 4785437
07:57:00 00:03:15 Giacomo Puccini Madama Butterfly: Humming Chorus
Utah Symphony Joseph Silverstein Mormon Tabernacle Choir Decca 436284
08:07:00 00:07:22 John Field Rondeau in A flat major
London Mozart Players Matthias Bamert Míceál O'Rourke, piano Chandos 9534
08:15:00 00:07:18 Robert Schumann Scherzo from Symphony No. 2 Op 61
Robin Ticciati Scottish Chamber Orchestra Linn 450
08:25:00 00:04:26 Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Rondo from Bassoon Concerto
Cleveland Orchestra Christoph von Dohnányi David McGill, bassoon Decca 443176
08:31:00 00:05:24 Johann Sebastian Bach Cantata No. 156: Sinfonia in F major
Gary Schocker, flute; Jason Vieaux, guitar Azica 71230
08:40:00 00:06:34 Eric Fenby Overture "Rossini on Ilkla Moor"
Gavin Sutherland Royal Ballet Sinfonia ASV 2126
08:49:00 00:04:47 Traditional Scarborough Fair
London Mozart Players Stuart Morley Claire Jones, harp Silva 6051
08:56:00 00:04:47 Miklós Rózsa Madame Bovary: Waltz
John Mauceri Hollywood Bowl Orchestra Philips 438685
09:05:00 00:16:36 Goff Richards Homage to the Noble Grape
London Brass Teldec 46069
09:26:00 00:06:06 Bernard Herrmann Torn Curtain: Suite
Paul Bateman City of Prague Philharmonic Silva 1093
09:35:00 00:07:15 Henryk Wieniawski Finale from Violin Concerto No. 1 Op 14
London Symphony Orchestra Lawrence Foster Gil Shaham, violin DeutGram 431815
09:45:00 00:10:52 Grace Williams Fantasy on Welsh Nursery Tunes
Sir Charles Groves London Symphony Orchestra Lyrita 323
09:56:00 00:03:26 Felix Arndt Nola 'A Silhouette'
Ronald Corp New London Orchestra Hyperion 67067
10:00 CLASSICAL MUSIC with Mark Satola
10:01:00 00:02:34 Federico Mompou Canción y Danza No. 7
Stephen Hough, piano Hyperion 66963
10:04:00 00:03:09 Béla Bartók Three Hungarian Folk Songs
Lara Downes, piano Steinway 30016
10:09:00 00:13:31 Giacomo Meyerbeer Les Huguenots: Overture & Suite
Darrell Ang New Zealand Symphony Naxos 573195
10:24:00 00:05:31 Giuseppe Verdi Rigoletto: Quartet
SWR Symphony Orch Marco Armiliato Anna Netrebko, soprano; Elina Garanca, mezzo; Ramón Vargas, tenor; Ludovic Tézier, baritone DeutGram 4777177
10:32:00 00:03:32 Johann Sebastian Bach Cantata No. 29: Sinfonia
Tafelmusik Baroque Orchestra Jeanne Lamon Jeanne Lamon, violin Tafelmusik 1001
10:39:00 00:03:45 Johann Sebastian Bach Fantasia & Fugue in D minor
Canadian Brass Steinway 30008
10:43:00 00:04:40 Dag Wirén March from Serenade for Strings Op 11
William Boughton English String Orchestra Nimbus 7020
10:50:00 00:27:57 Franz Krommer Symphony No. 2 in D major Op 40
Matthias Bamert London Mozart Players Chandos 9275
11:19:00 00:09:06 Robert Schumann Allegro in B minor Op 8
Maurizio Pollini, piano DeutGram 471370
11:30:00 00:07:04 Franz Joseph Haydn Scherzando No. 5 in E major
Haydn Ensemble Berlin Emmanuel Pahud, flute EMI 56577
11:40:00 00:10:53 Béla Bartók Rhapsody No. 2
City of Birmingham Symphony Sir Simon Rattle Kyung Wha Chung, violin EMI 54211
11:53:00 00:05:47 Sir Edward Elgar Pomp and Circumstance March No.3 in C minor Op 39
James Judd New Zealand Symphony Naxos 557273
12:06:00 00:07:14 Sir William Walton Richard III: Prelude & Coronation
Academy St. Martin in Fields Sir Neville Marriner Ian Watson, organ Chandos 8841
12:16:00 00:09:04 Ralph Vaughan Williams English Folk Song Suite
John Wilson Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Avie 2194
12:27:00 00:03:43 Sir Granville Bantock The Sea Reivers
Vernon Handley Royal Philharmonic Hyperion 66450
12:32:00 00:04:12 Antonio Salieri Falstaff: Overture
Matthias Bamert London Mozart Players Chandos 9877
12:39:00 00:08:17 Otto Nicolai The Merry Wives of Windsor: Overture
Lance Friedel Royal Scottish Nat'l Orch Naxos 573418
12:49:00 00:08:55 Jean Françaix Concertino for Piano & Orchestra
Montreal Symphony Orchestra Charles Dutoit Jean-Yves Thibaudet, piano Decca 452448
13:00 THE BIG WORK AT ONE
13:01:00 00:41:34 Sir Charles Hubert H. Parry Symphony No. 4 in E minor
Matthias Bamert London Philharmonic Chandos 8896
13:44:00 00:13:23 Frederick Delius Over the Hills and Far Away
David Lloyd-Jones English Northern Philharmonia Naxos 553535
13:59:00 00:02:56 Antonín Dvorák Humoresque No. 7 in G flat Op 101
Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Sakari Oramo Daniel Hope, violin DeutGram 15312
14:00 CLASSICAL MUSIC with Mark Satola
14:03:00 00:03:08 Cécile Chaminade Etudes de concert: Scherzo Op 35
Joanne Polk, piano Steinway 30037
14:07:00 00:14:22 Franz Joseph Haydn Piano Sonata No. 20 in B flat
Jean-Efflam Bavouzet, piano Chandos 10668
14:25:00 00:10:52 Franz Schubert Andante in B minor
Christoph von Dohnányi Cleveland Orchestra MAA 75
14:52:00 00:07:11 Johann Sebastian Bach Finale from Keyboard Concerto No. 1
Berlin State Orchestra Simone Dinnerstein Simone Dinnerstein, piano Sony 81742
15:02:00 00:18:44 Richard Strauss Horn Concerto No. 2 in E flat major
Bamberg Symphony Ingo Metzmacher Marie-Luise Neunecker, horn EMI 56183
15:22:00 00:08:07 Richard Strauss Neapolitan Folk Life from 'Aus Italien" Op 16
Vladimir Ashkenazy Cleveland Orchestra Decca 425941
15:31:00 00:03:35 Paul Schoenfield Four Souvenirs: Tango
Caroline Goulding, violin; Christopher O'Riley, piano Telarc 80744
15:39:00 00:08:38 Pedro Sáenz Aquel Buenos Aires
Mirian Conti, piano Steinway 30010
15:50:00 00:06:05 Ludwig van Beethoven Scherzo from Symphony No. 3 Op 55
Daniel Barenboim West-Eastern Divan Orchestra Decca 16871
16:00 CLASSICAL MUSIC with Bill O’Connell; COMPOSERS DATEBOOK with John Zech: Meyerbeer at the Opera
15:58:00 00:04:26 Giacomo Meyerbeer L'Africaine: Overture
Darrell Ang New Zealand Symphony Naxos 573195
16:06:00 00:03:18 Giacomo Meyerbeer Robert le diable: Overture
Darrell Ang New Zealand Symphony Naxos 573195
16:12:00 00:10:59 Sir Charles Hubert H. Parry Finale from Symphony No. 3
Matthias Bamert London Philharmonic Chandos 8896
16:27:00 00:05:29 James Horner Mighty Joe Young: Dedication & Windsorg
Cincinnati Pops Orchestra Erich Kunzel Winton Woods HS Chorus Telarc 80535
16:35:00 00:04:01 Carl Maria von Weber Rondo from Piano Sonata No. 1 Op 24
Garrick Ohlsson, piano Arabesque 6584
16:41:00 00:05:47 Alexander Voormolen Baron Hop Suite No. 1: Overture
Matthias Bamert The Hague Philharmonic Chandos 9815
16:46:00 00:03:47 Alexander Voormolen Baron Hop Suite No. 1: March
Matthias Bamert The Hague Philharmonic Chandos 9815
16:52:00 00:02:04 Claudio Monteverdi Vespers of the Blessed Virgin: Deus in Adjutorium
English Baroque Soloists Sir John Eliot Gardiner Monteverdi Choir DeutGram 4795448
16:56:00 00:03:10 Johann Sebastian Bach Finale from Solo Violin Sonata No. 1
Chris Thile, mandolin Nonesuch 535360
17:05:00 00:05:01 Avner Dorman Allegro from Piano Concerto in A major
Metropolis Ensemble Andrew Cyr Eliran Avni, piano Naxos 559620
17:13:00 00:07:27 Aaron Copland Rodeo: Buckaroo Holiday
Michael Tilson Thomas San Francisco Symphony RCA 63511
17:23:00 00:11:54 Johann Sebastian Bach Brandenburg Concerto No. 2 in F major
Apollo's Fire Jeannette Sorrell John Thiessen, trumpet; Michael Lynn, recorder; Gonzalo X. Ruiz, oboe; Cynthia Roberts, violin Avie 2207
17:40:00 00:04:36 Agustín Barrios Julia Florida: Barcarola
Jason Vieaux, guitar Naxos 553449
17:46:00 00:03:09 Manuel Ponce Por ti mi corazon
Jason Vieaux, guitar Azica 71287
17:52:00 00:03:11 Georges Bizet L'Arlésienne Suite No. 1: Menuetto
José Serebrier Barcelona Symphony Bis 1305
17:56:00 00:03:11 Leos Janácek Idyll for Strings: Scherzo & Trio
Gerard Schwarz Seattle Symphony Naxos 572698
18:00 BBC NEWS; DINNER CLASSICS
18:09:00 00:17:45 Antonio Salieri Variations on 'La Folia di Spagna'
Matthias Bamert London Mozart Players Chandos 9877
18:28:00 00:04:36 Jacques Ibert Homage to Mozart
Charles Dutoit Montreal Symphony Orchestra Decca 440332
18:35:00 00:03:49 Ferruccio Busoni Giga, Bolero and Variations after Mozart
Geoffrey Tozer, piano Chandos 9394
18:41:00 00:12:25 Antonín Dvorák Hussite Overture Op 67
Theodore Kuchar Janácek Philharmonic Brilliant 92297
18:57:00 00:01:44 Peter Tchaikovsky Mozartiana Suite: Gigue Op 61
Neeme Järvi Philharmonia Orchestra Chandos 8777
19:00 SYMPHONY AT SEVEN with John Simna
19:02:00 00:20:12 Adalbert Gyrowetz Symphony in F major Op 6
Matthias Bamert London Mozart Players Chandos 9791
19:24:00 00:31:44 Franz Schubert Symphony No. 6 in C major
Thomas Zehetmair Royal Northern Sinfonia Avie 2224
20:00 WCLV ESSENTIAL CLASSICS
20:02:00 00:19:44 Alexander Glazunov Violin Concerto in A minor Op 82
Bavarian Radio Symphony Mariss Jansons Nikolaj Znaider, violin RCA 87454
20:24:00 00:31:18 Robert Schumann Symphony No. 3 in E flat major Op 97
Christoph von Dohnányi Cleveland Orchestra Decca 421643
20:55:00 00:03:59 Sergei Rachmaninoff Moment Musical No. 5 in D flat Op 16
Vladimir Ashkenazy, piano Decca 4200
21:00 CHICAGO SYMPHONY with Lisa Simeone – Marin Alsop, conductor; Jon Kimura Parker, piano
21:04:00 00:06:00 Anna Clyne Masquerade
21:13:00 00:10:27 Samuel Barber Essay No. 2 for Orchestra Op 17
21:25:00 00:15:56 George Gershwin Rhapsody in Blue
21:42:00 00:04:00 Oscar Peterson Blues Etude
21:48:00 00:37:03 Antonín Dvorák Symphony No. 7 in D minor Op 70
22:26:00 00:16:39 Benjamin Britten The Young Person's Guide to Orchestra Op 34
22:44:00 00:13:00 John Williams Lincoln: Suite
23:00 QUIET HOUR
23:02:00 00:04:56 Antonín Dvorák Czech Suite: Romance Op 39
Sir John Eliot Gardiner North German Radio Symphony DeutGram 437506
23:06:00 00:12:17 Ernö Dohnányi Adagio pastorale from Symphony No. 2 Op 40
Matthias Bamert BBC Philharmonic Chandos 9455
23:21:00 00:05:13 Franz Schubert Andante from Violin Sonatina No. 1
Gil Shaham, violin; Göran Söllscher, guitar DeutGram 471568
23:26:00 00:08:43 Franz Joseph Haydn Adagio from Symphony No. 43
Ádám Fischer Austro-Hungarian Haydn Orch Nimbus 5530
23:37:00 00:04:45 Frederick Delius Two Aquarelles
Sir Charles Mackerras Welsh National Opera Orchestra Argo 433704
23:41:00 00:12:09 Sir Edward Elgar Andante from Violin Concerto Op 61
Dresden State Orchestra Sir Colin Davis Nikolaj Znaider, violin RCA 60588
23:56:00 00:02:59 Peter Tchaikovsky None But the Lonely Heart Op 6
Lisa Batiashvili, violin; Yannick Nézet-Séguin, piano DeutGram 4790835
