Program Guide 09-14-2016
Almanac
September 14
1737 Michael Haydn – Austrian composer (d.1806); younger brother of Joseph Haydn and an acquaintance of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, whose father, Leopold, criticized the younger Haydn's drinking; Joseph Haydn regarded his brother's music highly, feeling Michael's religious works were superior to his own.
1760 Luigi Cherubini – Italian composer (d.1842); spent most of his working life in France; his most significant compositions are operas and sacred music; Beethoven regarded him as the greatest of his contemporaries.
1910 Lehman Engel – American composer and conductor of Broadway musicals, television and film (d.1982); wrote several books on musical theater including The American Musical Theater: A Consideration, the first book to discuss in detail the writing of a Broadway musical.
1910 Rolf Liebermann – Swiss composer (d.1999); output included chansons, classical, and light music.
2002 first performance of Bright Cecilia: Variations on a Theme by Purcell by Colin Matthews, Judith Weir, Poul Ruders, David Sower, Michael Torke, Anthony Payne, and Magnus Lindberg at Royal Albert Hall in London, with the BBC Symphony, Leonard Slatkin conducting; commissioned by BBC Music magazine to celebrate its 10th anniversary.
Recording of the Week
Program Guide
00:00 CLASSICAL MUSIC with Robin Grier
00:02:00 00:37:59 Georges Bizet Symphony No. 1 in C major Martin West San Francisco Ballet Orchestra Reference 131
00:44:00 00:29:40 Ludwig van Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 2 in B flat major Op 19 Cleveland Orchestra George Szell Emil Gilels, piano EMI 69506
01:18:00 00:39:08 Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Music for Winds from 'Don Giovanni' Netherlands Wind Ensemble Members of Philips 4788977
01:59:00 00:38:41 Franz Joseph Haydn Mass No. 10 in C major Collegium Musicum 90 Richard Hickox Nancy Argenta, soprano; Catherine Denley, mezzo; Mark Padmore, tenor; Stephen Varcoe, baritone; Collegium Musicum 90 Chorus Chandos 633
02:40:00 00:37:10 Carl Nielsen Symphony No. 3 Op 27 New York Philharmonic Alan Gilbert Erin Morley, soprano; Joshua Hopkins, baritone DaCapo 220623
03:18:00 00:49:02 Luigi Cherubini Requiem No. 1 in C minor Philharmonia Orchestra Riccardo Muti Ambrosian Opera Chorus EMI 68613
04:11:00 00:16:59 Michael Haydn Symphony No. 21 in D major Johannes Goritzki German Chamber Academy Neuss CPO 999179
04:30:00 00:26:22 Franz Schubert Sonata in a 'Arpeggione' Sharon Robinson, cello; Joseph Kalichstein, piano Bridge 9376
04:59:00 00:26:30 Dmitri Shostakovich Symphony No. 9 in E flat major Op 70 Andris Nelsons Boston Symphony Orchestra DeutGram 4795201
05:28:00 00:15:31 Anatoly Liadov Eight Russian Folk Songs Op 58 Enrique Bátiz Mexico City Philharmonic ASV 657
05:45:00 00:07:04 Domenico Scarlatti Sonata in C minor Yevgeny Sudbin, piano Bis 2138
06:00 BBC NEWS; CLASSICAL MUSIC with Jacqueline Gerber
06:04:00 00:03:15 Maurice Ravel Le tombeau de Couperin: Rigaudon Pierre Boulez Cleveland Orchestra DeutGram 2121
06:08:00 00:02:01 Frédéric Chopin Mazurka No. 11 in E minor Op 17 Yundi, piano Mercury 4812443
06:15:00 00:07:36 Nicolò Paganini Rondo from Violin Concerto No. 1 Op 6 London Symphony Sir Alexander Gibson Henryk Szeryng, violin Philips 4788977
06:28:00 00:06:04 Franz Schubert Scherzo from Piano Trio No. 1 Beaux Arts Trio Philips 4788977
06:44:00 00:05:40 Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Rondo from Oboe Concerto New Philharmonia Orchestra Edo de Waart Heinz Holliger, oboe Philips 4788977
06:58:00 00:02:16 John Philip Sousa March 'Manhattan Beach' Timothy Foley Nonpareil Wind Band EMI 54130
07:03:00 00:04:16 John Williams 1941: March Erich Kunzel Cincinnati Pops Orchestra Telarc 80495
07:14:00 00:07:31 Paul Hindemith Turandot Scherzo from 'Symphonic Christoph von Dohnányi Cleveland Orchestra MAA 1032
07:28:00 00:04:36 Coldplay Viva la Vida Greg Anderson, piano; Elizabeth Joy Roe, piano Steinway 30006
07:42:00 00:06:41 Charles Avison Concerto Grosso No. 10 after Scarlatti in D major Roy Goodman Brandenburg Consort Hyperion 66891
08:05:00 00:03:43 Mikhail Ippolitov-Ivanov Procession of the Sardar David Zinman Baltimore Symphony Orchestra Telarc 80378
08:14:00 00:07:53 Sergei Rachmaninoff Finale from Piano Concerto No. 1 Op 1 Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Vasily Petrenko Simon Trpceski, piano Avie 2191
08:28:00 00:04:53 Giuseppe Verdi Nabucco: Chorus of the Hebrew Slaves Berlin German Opera Orchestra Giuseppe Sinopoli Chorus of Berlin German Opera DeutGram 4795448
08:42:00 00:07:14 Antonio Vivaldi Flute Concerto in G major Orpheus Chamber Orchestra Patrick Gallois, flute DeutGram 437839
09:08:00 00:03:49 Gabriel Fauré Sicilienne Op 78 Ludovic Morlot Seattle Symphony SeattleSM 1004
09:18:00 00:08:03 Ludwig van Beethoven Allegretto from Symphony No. 7 Op 92 Carlos Kleiber Vienna Philharmonic DeutGram 4795448
09:24:00 00:04:30 Max Steiner Gone with the Wind: Tara José Serebrier Royal Philharmonic Royal Phil 17
09:41:00 00:07:53 Gustav Holst The Planets: Jupiter Op 32 Sir Adrian Boult London Philharmonic EMI 28379
10:00 CLASSICAL MUSIC with Mark Satola
10:02:00 00:05:38 Felix Mendelssohn A Midsummer Night's Dream: Nocturne Op 61 George Szell Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra Philips 4788977
10:16:00 00:07:16 George W. Chadwick Symphonic Sketches: A Vagrom Ballad Neeme Järvi Detroit Symphony Chandos 9334
10:32:00 00:06:54 Ferruccio Busoni Duettino Concertante after Mozart Greg Anderson, piano; Elizabeth Joy Roe, piano Steinway 30022
10:50:00 00:06:52 Emmanuel Chabrier The King in Spite of Himself: Fête Neeme Järvi Orch de la Suisse Romande Chandos 5122
11:04:00 00:05:21 Sir Arthur Sullivan Patience: Overture Sir Neville Marriner Academy St. Martin in Fields Philips 434916
11:17:00 00:07:55 Peter Tchaikovsky Waltz from Symphony No. 6 Op 74 Seiji Ozawa Orchestra of Paris Philips 4788977
11:33:00 00:06:53 Paul Lincke Glow Worm Idyll 'Gavotte Pavlova' Ronald Corp New London Orchestra Hyperion 66998
11:47:00 00:07:03 Ludwig van Beethoven Variations on the 'Turkish March' Op 76 Emil Gilels, piano EMI 69509
12:05:00 00:03:14 Johann Sebastian Bach Violin Partita No. 3: Preludio Gidon Kremer, violin Philips 4788977
12:14:00 00:07:06 George Frideric Handel Water Music Suite No. 2 in D major Jeannette Sorrell Apollo's Fire ApolloFire 2002
12:30:00 00:05:06 Sir Edward Elgar Pomp and Circumstance March No. 2 in A minor Op 39 James Judd New Zealand Symphony Naxos 557273
12:47:00 00:05:09 Gioacchino Rossini La cambiale di matrimonio: Overture Orpheus Chamber Orchestra DeutGram 415363
13:00 THE BIG WORK AT ONE
13:05:00 00:23:58 Henryk Wieniawski Violin Concerto No. 2 in D minor Op 22 Bamberg Symphony Jan Krenz Henryk Szeryng, violin Philips 4788977
13:37:00 00:08:03 Gioacchino Rossini L'Italiana in Algeri: Overture Netherlands Wind Ensemble Members of Philips 4788977
13:49:00 00:08:57 Antonín Dvorák Finale from Symphony No. 7 Op 70 Sir Colin Davis Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra Philips 4788977
14:00 CLASSICAL MUSIC with Mark Satola
14:04:00 00:05:22 Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov The Maid of Pskov: Overture Gerard Schwarz Seattle Symphony Naxos 572788
14:17:00 00:07:17 William Alwyn Suite of Scottish Dances David Lloyd-Jones Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Naxos 570704
14:31:00 00:06:41 Franz Schubert Impromptu No. 6 in A flat major Ingrid Haebler, piano Philips 4788977
14:46:00 00:07:04 Jules Massenet Airs slovaques from Piano Concerto BBC Scottish Symphony Jean-Yves Ossonce Stephen Coombs, piano Hyperion 66897
15:02:00 00:05:24 Ottorino Respighi Three Botticelli Pictures: The Birth of Orpheus Chamber Orchestra DeutGram 437533
15:15:00 00:07:18 Johannes Brahms Scherzo from Piano Quintet Op 34 Cleveland Orch String Quartet Vladimir Ashkenazy, piano Decca 425839
15:28:00 00:06:53 Emile Waldteufel Waltz 'Estudiantina' Op 191 Michel Swierczewski Gulbenkian Orchestra Nimbus 5264
15:46:00 00:06:46 Mauro Giuliani Rondo from Guitar Concerto No. 1 Op 30 Academy St. Martin in Fields Sir Neville Marriner Pepe Romero, guitar Philips 4788977
16:00 CLASSICAL MUSIC with Bill O’Connell; COMPOSERS DATEBOOK with John Zech: Harris in China and Zhou in America
16:04:00 00:02:30 Frédéric Chopin Etude No. 13 in A flat major Op 25 Nikita Magaloff, piano Philips 4788977
16:14:00 00:08:31 Luigi Cherubini Anacréon: Overture Sir Neville Marriner Academy St. Martin in Fields EMI 54438
16:31:00 00:04:12 John Williams The Phantom Menace: Duel of the Fates London Symphony John Williams London Voices Sony 51333
16:44:00 00:07:29 Joaquín Rodrigo En Aranjuez con tu amor London Symphony Klauspeter Seibel Sir James Galway, flute DeutGram 3024
17:05:00 00:03:30 Jean Sibelius Humoresque No. 5 in E flat Op 89 London Symphony Sir Colin Davis Salvatore Accardo, violin Philips 4788977
17:14:00 00:06:29 Vincenzo Bellini Oboe Concerto in E flat major Frankfurt Radio Symphony Eliahu Inbal Heinz Holliger, oboe Philips 4788977
17:28:00 00:08:09 Michael Haydn Symphony No. 32 in D Johannes Goritzki German Chamber Academy Neuss CPO 999179
17:44:00 00:07:36 Enrique Granados Goyescas: Los Requiebros Jorge Luis Prats, piano Decca 4782732
18:00 BBC NEWS; DINNER CLASSICS
18:06:00 00:04:41 Johannes Brahms A German Requiem: How Lovely is Thy Vienna Symphony Wolfgang Sawallisch Vienna Singverein Philips 4788977
18:16:00 00:05:44 Franz Schubert Alfonso and Estrella: Overture Christian Benda Prague Sinfonia Naxos 570329
18:28:00 00:07:13 Ignacio Cervantes Danzas Cubanas Jorge Luis Prats, piano Decca 4782732
18:43:00 00:07:56 André Grétry Le magnifique: Overture Stefan Sanderling Orchestre de Bretagne ASV 1095
19:00 SYMPHONY AT SEVEN with John Simna
19:02:00 00:16:01 Michael Haydn Symphony No. 25 in G major Matthias Bamert London Mozart Players Chandos 9352
19:22:00 00:35:59 Peter Tchaikovsky Violin Concerto in D major Op 35 London Symphony Sir Colin Davis Salvatore Accardo, violin Philips 4788977
20:00 CLEVELAND OVATIONS: CIM Celebrates Community Concert, March 23, 2016, Severance Hall
CIM Orchestra, Jahja Ling, conductor; Cleveland School of the Arts Instrumentalists & Vocalists; Singers Club of Cleveland
Johannes Brahms: Academic Festival Overture
Johannes Brahms: Song of Destiny
Gustav Mahler Symphony No. 1
21:36:00 00:22:17 Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Oboe Concerto in C major New Philharmonia Orchestra Edo de Waart Heinz Holliger, oboe Philips 4788977
22:00 THE BLACK ARTS with A. Grace Lee Mims: recordings by soprano Jessye Norman
All sung by Jessye Norman
Selections from Philips 442 157-2
Purcell: Thy hand Belinda, When I am Laid in Earth
Berlioz: Villanelle, L'ile Inconnue
Wagner: Schmerzen
R. Strauss: Zuignung
Mahler: Urlicht
Schumann: Widmung
Ravel: Vocalise - Etude
Schubert: Erlkoenig
Remaining selections from Philips 416 462-2 Willis Patterson arr.: I Couldn't Hear Nobody Pray, Do Lawd, Oh Do Lawd Trad. : There's a Man Going Round Thomas H. Kerr arr.: Great Day Charles Lloyd arr: Walk Together Children
23:00 QUIET HOUR
23:02:00 00:08:06 Johannes Brahms Adagio from Trio Op 114 Franklin Cohen, clarinet; Stephen Geber, cello; Vladimir Ashkenazy, piano Decca 425839
23:10:00 00:10:10 Robert Schumann Adagio from Symphony No. 2 Op 61 Robin Ticciati Scottish Chamber Orchestra Linn 450
23:22:00 00:06:18 Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Andante from Piano Concerto No. 15 Academy St. Martin in Fields Sir Neville Marriner Alfred Brendel, piano Philips 4788977
23:28:00 00:07:04 Felix Mendelssohn Andante from Violin Concerto Op 64 Göttingen Symphony Orchestra Christoph-Mathias Mueller Rachel Barton Pine, violin Cedille 144
23:37:00 00:07:47 Edvard Grieg In Folk Style from "Nordic Melodies" Op 63 Neeme Järvi Gothenburg Symphony DeutGram 437520
23:45:00 00:08:27 Max Bruch Romance for Viola & Orchestra Op 85 Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra Riccardo Chailly Janine Jansen, viola Decca 7260
23:54:00 00:03:16 Heitor Villa-Lobos Song of the Black Swan Julian Lloyd Webber, cello; John Lenehan, piano Philips 434917