Playlist for Monday, June 8, 2026

Arash Safaian: "Beethoven Variations"

IX. "Florestan" (after "Fidelio")

Sebastian Knauer, p; Zürich Chamber Orch

Modern Recordings 538607292

Ludwig van Beethoven: Sextet in E-Flat for Two Horns & Strings, Op 81b

Consortium Classicum
Beethoven: Septet Op. 20, Sextet Op. 81b

MD+G Recordings 3010594-2

Ludwig van Beethoven: 26 Welsh Songs, WoO 155 (G 226)

#12, "Cupid's Kindness"

Robert White, t; Yo-Yo Ma, vc; Ani Kavafian, v; Samuel Sanders, p
Yo-Yo Ma, cello,
Beethoven: Folk Song Arrangements

RCA 5994-2-RC

Carl Czerny: Symphony No. 1 in c, Op. 780

Ulster Orch/Jurjen Hempel
Carl Czerny

BBC 280

Dinicu: "Hora Staccato"

Michael Rabin, v; Hollywood Bowl Sym Orch/Felix Slatkin

EMI/Ang CDM7-63660-2

Orlando Gibbons: "O Clap Your Hands"

King's College Choir Cambridge/Stephen Cleobury
I Heard A Voice: The Music of the Golden Age * King's College

EMI/Ang 94430-2

Jacques Ibert: "Suite Élisabéthaine" for "A Midsummer Night's Dream"

Manhattan Chamber Orch/Richard Auldon Clark
Vive Ibert! (Jacques Ibert Orchestral Works)

Newport Classic NPD-85531

Mel Bonis: "Barcarolle," Op. 71

François Dumont, p
Compositrices

Palazzetto Bru Zane BZ-2006 (8)

Benjamin Godard: "Chanson du berger"

Tassis Chritoyannis, br; Jeff Cohen, p
Godard: Mélodies

Aparté AP-123

Georg Philipp Telemann: "Tafelmusik," Bk 1

Flute, Violin & Cello Concerto in A

Soloists, Freiburg Baroque Orch/Gottfried von der Goltz
The Complete Tafelmusik * Musique de Table * Georg Philipp Telemann * Freiburger Barockorchester

Harmonia Mundi HMC-902042.45 (4)

Georg Philipp Telemann: Song, "Die Mutter-Söhne"

Klaus Mertens, br; Ludger Rémy, hc
Singe-, Spiel- Und Generalbaß-Übungen 1733

CPO 777045-2

Henri Vieuxtemps: "Souvenir d'Amerique," Op 17 (Variations on Yankee Doodle)

Tchaikovsky Chamber Orch/Lazar Gosman, v
Masterworks Dinner Classics "An American Picnic"

Sony MFK-48257

Joan Tower: "Made in America"

Nashville Sym/Leonard Slatkin
TOWER: Made in America / Tambor / Concerto for Orchestra

Naxos 8.559328

Aaron Copland: "Fanfare for the Common Man"

Seattle Sym/Gerard Schwarz
Portraits Of Freedom

Delos DE-3140

Christopher Tucker: Ceremonial Fanfare (2004)

Lone Star Wind Orch/Eugene Corporon
American Tapestry - Music for Wind Band

Naxos 8.570968

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 21 in C, K. 467

English Chamber Orch/Daniel Barenboim, p

EMI/Ang CDC7-47269-2

Felix Mendelssohn: "Songs Without Words," Op 67

"Spinning Song"

Daniel Barenboim, p

DG 423931-2 (2)

English Anon 17th c: Song, To be or not to be

Ellen Hargis, s, Harp Consort/Andrew Lawrence-King
Exquisite Consorts

Berlin Classics 0011552-BC

Franz Liszt: "Hamlet," Symphonic Poem No. 10 (1876)

Berlin Phil/Zubin Mehta
Liszt: Symphonic Poems

Sony SK-66834

Edward MacDowell: "Hamlet and Ophelia," Op 22

Ulster Orch/Takuo Yuasa
MACDOWELL: Suites Nos. 1 and 2 / Hamlet and Ophelia

Naxos 8.559075

Dmitri Shostakovich: "Hamlet" (Incidental Music, 1932), Op. 32

"Pantomime of the Actors"

Gothenburg Sym Orch/Neeme Järvi
Symphony No. 12 "The Year 1917" • Hamlet • The Age Of Gold

DG 431688-2

Gabriel Fauré: Piano Trio in d, Op 120

Florestan Trio
Debussy, Ravel, Faure: Piano Trios

Hyperion CDA-67114

Francis Poulenc: "Villanelle" (1934) for piccolo (pipe) and piano

William Bennett, f; Clifford Benson, p
French Woodwind Music, Volume 2

Cala CACD-1018 (2)

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Rondo in E-Flat, K. 371

Halloin, fh; Dallas Wind Sym/Dunn
The Brass And The Band

Crystal CD-431

Leopold Mozart: Horn Concerto in D

Gregory Hustis, fh; Dallas Chamber Orch/Ronald Neal
Treasures For Horn and Trumpet

Crystal CD-512

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Twelve Horn Duos, K. 487

No. 12, Allegro

Martin van de Merwe, horn; Bob Stoel, horn

Helicon HE-1036

Zdenek Fibich: "Toman and the Wood-Fairy"

Czech National Sym Orch/Marek Stilec
FIBICH, Z.: Orchestral Works, Vol. 3 - Symphonic Poems: Othello / Záboj, Slavoj and Luděk / Toman and the Woodsprite (Czech National Symphony, Štilec)

Naxos 8.573197

Vítezslav Novák: "Eternal Longing," Op 33

Royal Liverpool Phil/Libor Pesek
Slovak Suite • In The Tatra Mountains • Eternal Longing

Virgin 45251-2

Zdenek Fibich: "Moods, Impressions and Reminiscences"

#35

Radoslav Kvapil, p
Anthology of Czech Piano Works, Vol. 5: Zdenek Fibich

Unicorn-Kanchana DKPCD-9149

Claude Debussy: "Images", Set 1

I. "Reflets dans l'eau"

Ivan Moravec, p
Ivan Moravec Plays Debussy

MMG MCD-10003

Claude Debussy: "Images," Set 3, for Orchestra

"Ibéria"

Cleveland Orch/Pierre Boulez
Images • Prélude A L'Après-Midi D'Un Faune • Printemps

DG 435766-2

Marcel Tournier: "Images"

Suite #4

Valérie Milot, h
Watercolors

Analekta AN2-9986

David Watkins: Fire Dance

Susann McDonald, h
The World of the Harp

Delos D/CD-3005

Franz Joseph Haydn: Symphony No. 59 in A, "Fire"

Philharmonia Hungarica/Antal Dorati
Haydn * The Complete Symphonies * Antal Dorati

London 4781221 (33)

Frédéric Chopin: Waltz in D-flat, Op.64 no.1, "Minute Waltz"

Vladimir Ashkenazy, p
Waltzes

London 414600-2

Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco: "Sonatina canonica," Op. 196

Amadeus Guitar Duo
Images from the South

Naxos 8.573442

Fritz Kreisler: Praeludium and Allegro in the style of Pugnani

Midori, v; Robert McDonald, p
Encore!

Sony SK-52568

Johann Adolph Scheibe: Sinfonia a 4 in A, SchW A2:005

Concerto Copenhagen/Andrew Manze
Scheibe: Sinfonias

Chandos CHAN-0550

Ludwig van Beethoven: Violin Sonata No. 9 in A, Op. 47, "Kreutzer"

III. Finale, "Presto"

Sphinx Virtuosi
Songs for Our Times

DG 4865014

Johannes Brahms: Symphony No. 1 in C minor, Op. 68

II. "Andante sostenuto"

NFM Wrocław Phil/Giancarlo Guerrero
Brahms: Symphony No. 1 & Academic Festival Overture

CD Accord ACD-277

Frédéric Chopin: "Boléro," Op. 19

Garrick Ohlsson, p
The Complete Chopin Piano Works, Vol. 8

Arabesque Z-6686

Jean-Philippe Rameau: Dances from "Les Indes Galantes"

Le Concert des Nations/Jordi Savall
Le Concert Spirituel - At the time of Louis XV

Alia Vox AVSA-9877

Domenico Scarlatti: Clavier Sonata in C, Kk 159 (L 104)

Béla Fleck, banjo; Chris Thile, m
Perpetual Motion

Sony SK-89610

Meyer/Thile/Duncan: "Waltz Whitman"

Stuart Duncan, v; Chris Thile, man; Yo-Yo Ma, vc; Edgar Meyer, db
Edgar Meyer, double bass,
Not Our First Goat Rodeo

Sony 19439738551

Gustav Holst: "Walt Whitman" Overture, Op. 7

Ulster Orch/JoAnn Falletta
Holst: Cotswolds Symphony, Walt Whitman Overture, Indra, Japanese Suite, A Winter Idyll

Naxos 8.572914

Robert Schumann: Symphony No. 3 in E-Flat, Op. 97, "Rhenish"

I. "Lebhaft"

Philharmonia Orch/Christian Thielemann
Schumann - Symphony No. 3 "Rhenish"

DG 459680-2

Camille Saint-Saëns: "Caprice sur des airs danois et russes," Op. 79

Orsino Ensemble; Pavel Kolesnikov, p
Belle Époque - French Music for Wind

Chandos CHSA-5282

Leonard Bernstein: "West Side Story"

"Mambo"

Capucelli/Gautier Capuçon
Sensations

Erato 190296157073

Shawn E. Okpebholo: "city beautiful"

Lincoln Trio
Trios from Contemporary Chicago

Cedille CDR-90000211

Arturo Márquez: Violin Concerto, "Fandango"

III. Finale, "Fandanguito"

Anne Akiko Meyers, v; Los Angeles Phil/Gustavo Dudamel
Fandango

Platoon PLAT-207152

Henry Cowell: "Saturday Night at the Firehouse"

Milwaukee Sym Orch/Lukas Foss
American Festival

Pro Arte CDD-102

Antônio Carlos Gomes: String Sonata in D

I. "Allegro animato"

English Chamber Orch/Neil Thomson
Serenata: Brazilian Music for Chamber Orchestra

Naxos 8.574405

Leonard Bernstein: Divertimento for Orchestra

Bournemouth Sym Orch/Marin Alsop
American Classics * Bernstein: Serenade * Facsimile * Divertimento

Naxos 8.559245

Arthur Foote: String Suite in E, Op. 63

Finale, Fugue (Allegro giusto)

London Sym Orch/Kenneth Klein
American Pioneers

EMI CDC7-49263-2

Georges Bizet: "La jolie fille de Perth"

Suite

Orch de Paris/Daniel Barenboim
Barenboim in Paris

EMI CDM7-64869-2

Claude Debussy: "Suite bergamasque"

Jean-Yves Thibaudet, p
Debussy: Complete Works for Solo Piano, Vol. 2: Images, Etudes

Decca 460247-2 (2)

Gabriel Fauré: "Masques et Bergamasques", Op. 112

St Martin's Academy/Sir Neville Marriner
Fauré: Pavane • Pelléas Et Mélisande • Masques Et Bergamasques Suite • Fantaisie For Flute / Neville Marriner

Argo 410552-2

Sergei Prokofiev: "Overture on Hebrew Themes," Op. 34

National Sym Orch members/Leonard Slatkin
Prokofiev: 6th Symphony, Suite from "The Love For Three Oranges"

RCA 68801-2

Arcangelo Corelli: Concerto grosso in C, Op. 6, No. 10

Modo Antiquo/Federico Maria Sardelli
Corelli: Opera VI - Concerti Grossi Op. 6 Nos. 7-12

Tactus TC-650308

Scott Joplin: "Solace" (A Mexican Serenade)

Itzhak Perlman, v; André Previn, p
The Easy Winners and Other Rag-Time Music of Scott Joplin

EMI CDC7-47170-2

Johannes Brahms: Symphony No. 2 in D, Op. 73

I. "Allegro non troppo"

Leipzig Gewandhaus Orch/Herbert Blomstedt
Brahms: Symphony No. 2 - Academic Festival Overture

Pentatone PTC-5186851

Manuel de Falla: "La vida breve"

Two Dances

Katia Labèque & Marielle Labèque, p's
¡España!

Philips 438938-2

Isaac Albéniz: "Iberia," Book 3

"El Albaicín"

Cincinnati Sym Orch/Jesús Lopez-Cobos
Albéniz: Iberia - Complete

Telarc CD-80470 (2)

Aaron Copland: "An Outdoor Overture"

Seattle Sym/Gerard Schwarz
Portraits of Freedom

Delos DE-3140

Joseph Bologne (Chevalier de Saint-Georges): Violin Concerto in A, Op. 7, No. 1

Fumika Mohri, v; Czech Chamber Phil Orch/Michael Halász
Bologne: Violin Concertos, Opp. 2 & 7

Naxos 8.574452

Mauro Giuliani: Six Irish National Airs with Variations, Op. 125

David Russell, g
Message of the Sea - Celtic Music for Guitar

Telarc CD-80492

Jean Sibelius: "The Tempest," Op. 109

Suite No. 2

Scottish Chamber Orch/Joseph Swensen
Scottish Chamber Orchestra: 40th Anniversary Edition

Linn CKD-540

Jan Koetsier: "Kinderzirkus," Op. 79

I. "Kleiner Zirkusmarsch"

London Brass
Clowning Around: London Brass Entertains

Teldec 46069-2

Gabriel Jackson: "O sacrum convivium"

Bella Voce/Andrew Lewis
Awake the Dawn

Bella Voce (Awake the Dawn)

George Frideric Handel: Concerto "a due cori" No. 3 in F

Freiburg Baroque Orchestra
Handel: Concerti a Due Cori

Harmonia Mundi HMM-905272

Carl Maria von Weber: "Turandot" incidental music

Queensland Phil Orch/John Georgiadis
Weber: Symphonies Nos. 1 and 2, Turandot Overture, Silvana

Naxos 8.550928

Louise Farrenc: "Rondeau brillant" on Weber's "Euryanthe," Op. 11

Maria Stratigou, p
Louise Farrenc: Complete Piano Works, Vol. 3: Rondeaux

Grand Piano GP-942

Anton Arensky: String Quartet No. 2 in A minor, Op. 35

Variations on a theme of Tchaikovsky, Op. 35a

Camerata Bariloche/Elias Khayat
Tchaikovsky: Serenade for Strings; Arensky: Variations on a theme of Tchaikovsky

Price-Less D-13191

Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony No. 8 in F, Op. 93

Chamber Orch of Europe/Nikolaus Harnoncourt
Beethoven: 9 Symphonies

Teldec 46452-2 (5)

Florence Price: Piano Quintet in A minor

I. "Allegro non troppo"

Takács Quartet; Marc-André Hamelin, p
Dvořák & Price: Piano Quintets

Hyperion CDA-68433

Nino Rota: "The Leopard (Il Gattopardo)"

"Valzer Verdi; Mazurka; Balletto; Polka"

City of Granada Orch/Josep Pons
Nino Rota: La Strada, Concerto Soirée, Il Gattopardo

Harmonia Mundi HMC-901864

Giuseppe Verdi: "Macbeth"

Chorus of Scottish refugees, "Patria oppressa"

Royal Opera House Cho & Orch/Lamberto Gardelli
The Best Choral Album in the World...Ever!

Warner 50999082826

Edward MacDowell: Piano Concerto No. 2 in D minor, Op. 23

André Watts, p; Dallas Sym/Andrew Litton
MacDowell: Piano Concerto No. 2; Liszt: Piano Concertos Nos. 1 & 2

Telarc CD-80429

Rebecca Clarke: "Dumka"

Hélène Collerette, v; Vinciane Béranger, vi; Dana Ciocarlie, p
Rebecca Clarke: Works for Viola

Aparté AP-289

Charles Gounod: Symphony No. 1 in D

I. "Allegro molto"

St. Paul Chamber Orch/Christopher Hogwood
Bizet: L'Arlésienne • Gounod: Petite Symphonie, Symphony No.1

Decca 430231-2

Frederick Delius: "Over the Hills and Far Away"

English Northern Phil/David Lloyd-Jones
Delius: Florida Suite, Over the Hills and Far Away, Idylle printemps

Naxos 8.553535

Johann Sebastian Bach: Violin Concerto No. 1 in A minor, BWV 1041

Avi Avital, m; Potsdam Chamber Academy
Bach

DG B0016801-02

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Serenade No. 12 in c minor, K. 388

Orpheus Chamber Orch Winds
Mozart: Wind Serenades K. 375 & K. 388 / Orpheus Chamber Orch Winds

DG 431683-2

Carl Nielsen: Flute Concerto

Toke Lund Christiansen, f; Danish National Radio Sym/Michael Schønwandt
Nielsen: Violin Concerto, Clarinet Concerto, Flute Concerto

Chandos CHAN-8894

Edward Elgar: "Salut d'amour," Op. 12

Nigel Kennedy, v; Steven Isserlis, vc; Peter Pettinger, p
Nigel Kennedy Plays Elgar

Chandos CHAN-8380

Richard Strauss: "Salome," Op. 54

"Dance of the Seven Veils"

New York Phil/Lorin Maazel
Strauss: Don Juan, Death and Transfiguration, Dance of the Seven Veils, Rosenkavalier Suite

DG B0007890-02

Alberto Hemsi: Quintet, Op. 28

ARC Ensemble
Chamber Works by Alberto Hemsi

Chandos CHAN-20243

Antonín Dvořák: Symphony No. 8 in G, Op. 88

IV. Finale, "Allegro ma non tropo"

Cleveland Orch/Christoph von Dohnányi
Dvořák: Symphony No. 8, Scherzo capriccioso

Decca 414422-2

Franz Joseph Haydn: Lira Organizzata Concerto No. 3 in G, H VIIh:3

Jean-Pierre Rampal, f; Pierre Pierlot, ob; Franz Liszt Chamber Orch/János Rolla
Haydn: Concertos For Flute & Oboe

CBS M2K-39772 (2)

Modest Mussorgsky: "Pictures at an Exhibition"

Promenade (2nd) – Moderato comodo e con delicatezza

Vienna Phil/Gustavo Dudamel
Modest Mussorgsky: Pictures at an Exhibition / Gustavo Dudamel

DG 4796297

Mark O'Connor: "Strings and Threads Suite"

Mark O'Connor, v; Metamorphosen/Scott Yoo
Mark O'Connor: The American Seasons

Sony SK-89660

Ed Bland: "Playground Dreams"

Judith Olson, p
Urban Counterpoint * The Piano Music of Ed Bland

Cambria CD-1256

Jean-Baptiste Lully: "Armide"

Overture; Passacaille

La Petite Bande/Sigiswald Kuijken
Concert de danse

Accent ACC-96122-D

Robert Schumann: "Davidsbündlertänze," Op. 6

Maurizio Pollini, p
Concert sans Orchestre

DG 471369-2

George Gershwin: "Fascinatin' Rhythm"

William Bolcom, p
George Gershwin: Piano Music

Nonesuch 79151-2

George Frideric Handel: Concerto grosso in C, "Alexander's Feast"

St Martin's Academy/Neville Marriner
Fireworks Music

Philips 420397-2

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