Playlist for Wednesday, May 7, 2025

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: "The Abduction from the Seraglio," K. 384

Duet, "Welch ängstliches Beben", K 389

Burrows, t; Tear, t; St Martin's Academy/Marriner
Mozart: Arias, Vocal Ensembles, Canons

Philips 422523-2 (8)

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Two-Piano Sonata in D, K. 448

Amparo Iturbi, José Iturbi, p's
Better Thinking Through Mozart

RCA 68113-2

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Concert Aria, "Clarice cara," K. 256

Claes Haakan Ahnsjö, t; Salzburg Mozarteum Orch/Leopold Hager
Mozart: Arias, Vocal Ensembles, Canons

Philips 422523-2 (8)

Max Bruch: "Romanze (Romance)," Op. 85

Janine Jansen, vi; Leipzig Gewandhaus Orch/Riccardo Chailly
Mendelssohn * Bruch: Concertos & Romance

London B0007260-02

Pamela HARRISON: Viola Sonata (1946)

Helen Callus, vi, Robert McDonald, p
A Portrait Of The Viola

ASV CDDCA-1130

Rebecca Clarke: Song, "Come, Oh Come"

Susanne Mentzer, ms; Craig Rutenberg, p
Eternal Feminine

Koch 3-7506-2

Franz Joseph Haydn: Fantasia in C, H XVII:4

Marc-André Hamelin, p
Haydn * Piano Sonatas, Volume II * Marc-André Hamelin

Hyperion CDA-67710 (2)

Michael Haydn: Clarinet Concertino in A

Ernt Schlader, cl; Salzburger Hofmusik/Wolfgang Brunner
Michael Haydn Collection

Brilliant Classics 95885 (28)

Cecile Chaminade: Flute Concertino, Op 107

James Galway, f; Phillip Moll, p
Music For My Friends

RCA 68882-2

Cecile Chaminade: Song, "Alleluia"

Anne Sofie von Otter, ms; Bengt Forsberg, p
Chaminade * Mélodies * Anne Sofie von Otter

DG 471331-2

William Levi Dawson: Negro Folk Symphony

Detroit Sym Orch/Neeme Järvi
Still/ Dawson/Ellington: Orchestral Works

Chandos CHAN-9226

Domenico Scarlatti: Clavier Sonata in f-sharp, Kk 67 (L 32)

Scott Ross, hc
Domenico Scarlatti: Complete Keyboard Works

Erato 45309-2 (34)

Jean-Philippe Rameau: "Dardanus" (1739)

"Chaconne"

Les Musiciens du Louvre/Marc Minkowski
Rameau: Dardanus

DG Archiv 463476-2 (2)

Francois Couperin: Concert Royal #2 in D

Vienna Concentus Musicus/Nikolaus Harnoncourt
Music At The Court Of Louis XIV

Artemis ATM-CD-1276

François Couperin: Pièces de clavecin, Bk 3 (1722): 18e ordre in f/F

"La Verneuillière"

Carole Cerasi, hc
Couperin: Complete Works for Harpsichord

Metronome METCD-1100 (10)

Borghild Holmsen: Barcarolle, Op 1/1

Jorunn Bratlie, p
Little Suite For Piano And String Orchestra And Piano Works By 7 Women Composers

Norsk NKFCD-50024-2

Frédéric Chopin: "Barcarolle" in F-Sharp, Op. 60

Jean-Yves Thibaudet, p
Chopin: Love

London 466357-2

Karol Szymanowski: Violin Concerto #2, Op 61

Ilya Kaler, v; Warsaw Phil/Antoni Wit
Szymanowski: Violin Concertos Nos 1 and 2

Naxos 8.557981

Karol Szymanowski: Three Songs, Op 32

"Sunrise"

Piotr Beczala, t; Reinild Mees, p
Szymanowski: Complete Songs Voice & Piano

Channel Classics CCS-19398 (4)

Aaron Copland: "Old American Songs" Set 1

III. "Long Time Ago"

Zuill Bailey, vc; Lara Downes, p
Some Other Time

Steinway & Sons 30025

Aaron Copland: "Old American Songs" Set 1

IV. "Simple Gifts"

Zuill Bailey, vc; Lara Downes, p
Some Other Time

Steinway & Sons 30025

Aaron Copland: "Our Town"

Utah Sym Orch/Maurice Abravanel
Music For The Theatre

Vanguard VCD-72009

Virgil Thomson: "The Plow that Broke the Plains" Suite

Los Angeles Chamber Orch/Neville Marriner

EMI/Ang CDM7-64306-2

Aaron Copland: "The Young Pioneers"

Leo Smit, p
The Complete Music For Solo Piano

Sony SM2K-66345 (2)

Franz Danzi: Bassoon Quartet in B-Flat, Op 40/3

Daniel Smith, bn; Coull String Quartet
Music for Bassoon and String Quartet

ASV CDDCA-613

Carl Maria von Weber: Overture, "Der Beherrscher der Geister," Op 122

Philharmonia Orch/Neeme Järvi
Weber: Overtures

Chandos CHAN-8766

Carl Maria von Weber: Song, "Die gefangenen Sänger", Op 47/1

Martyn Hill, t; Christopher Hogwood, forte-p

L'Oiseau Lyre DSLO-523

Serge Prokofiev: "Cinderella," Op. 87

Act 3, No. 49, "Slow Waltz"

London Sym Orch/André Previn
Prokofiev: Cinderella

EMI/Ang CDD7-64289-2

Alexander Glazunov: "Petite Valse," Op 36

Tatjana Franová, p
GLAZUNOV : Piano Music Vol. 1

Marco Polo 8.223151

Alexander Glazunov: Concert Waltz #1 in D, Op 47

Philharmonia Orch/Yevgeny Svetlanov

EMI/Ang CDC7-47847-2

Alexander Glazunov: "Grande valse de concert," Op 41

Tatjana Franová, p
GLAZUNOV : Piano Music Vol. 1

Marco Polo 8.223151

Alexander Gretchaninoff: "Snowflakes," Op 47

#2, "Pussy Willows"

Georgine Resick, s; Warren Jones, p
Songs of Grechaninov

Bridge 9142

Benjamin Britten: "Simple Symphony," Op. 4

Guildhall String Ensemble/Robert Salter
Britten, Tippett, Walton

RCA 7846-2-RC

Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach: Sinfonia in C, Wq 182/3 (Hamburg Symphony #3)

Freiburg Baroque Orch/Thomas Hengelbrock

RCA 77187-2-RC

Johann Sebastian Bach: Three-Part Sinfonias, BWV 787-801

No. 10 in G

Ton Koopman, hc

Capriccio 10210

Arthur Foote: "Melody," Op 44

Sarah Johnson, v; Peter Kairoff, p
American Romantics - Foote, Beach: Violin Works

Albany TROY-150

Amy (Mrs HHA) Beach: Theme & Variations

Emily Beynon, f; members of Royal Concertgebouw Orch
"Emily Beynon: Flute & Friends"

Channel Classics CCS-SA-26408

Amy Beach: Songs, Op 56

#2, "Go Not Too Far"

Patrick Mason, br; Joanne Polk, p
Songs of Amy Beach

Bridge 9182

George Gershwin: Variations on "I Got Rhythm"

David Parkhouse, p; London Festival Recording Ensemble/Bernard Herrmann
Essential Gershwin - 20 Of His Greatest Masterpieces

London 472780-2 (2)

Franz Liszt: "Totentanz" (1849)

Leslie Howard, p; Budapest Sym/Karl Anton Rickenbacher

Hyperion CDA-67401/2 (2)

Amy Beach: "Three Browning Songs," Op 44

#1, "The Year's at the Spring"

Patrick Mason, br; Joanne Polk, p
Songs of Amy Beach

Bridge 9182

Giovanni Battista Sammartini: Sinfonia in D

Ensemble 415/Chiara Banchini
Giovanni Sammartini & Giuseppe Sammartini: Concerti & Sinfonie

Harmonia Mundi HMC-901245

Frédéric Chopin: Preludes, Op. 28

No. 15 in D-flat, "Raindrop"

Alice Sara Ott, p
Echoes of Life

DG 4860474

Dmitri Shostakovich: "The Tale of the Silly Little Mouse" film score, Op. 56

Suite

Royal Concertgebouw Orch/Riccardo Chailly
The Film Album

Decca 460792-2

Clara Schumann: Three Romances, Op. 22

Julian Bliss, cl; James Baillieu, p
Clara & Robert Schumann: Music for Clarinet and Piano

Signum SIGCD-888

Luigi Boccherini: String Quintet in E, Op. 11, No. 5 (G 275)

III. "Minuet"

Danubius Quartet; György Éder, vc
Classical Music to Wake Up To

Naxos 8.555357

Franz Joseph Haydn: Symphony No. 9 in C

Philharmonia Hungarica/Antal Dorati
Haydn: The Complete Symphonies

Decca 4781221 (33)

Edward German: "Nell Gwyn"

Overture

Royal Liverpool Phil Orch/John Wilson
Made in Britain

Avie AV-2194

Henryk Wieniawski: "Polonaise brillante" No. 2 in A, Op. 21

Maxim Vengerov, v; Ian Brown, p
Kreisler, Paganini, Sarasate, Wieniawski

EMI CDC5-57916-2

Jenny Peña Campo: Cuban Suite

I. "Mambo"

Philzuid/Duncan Ward
Gershwin, Montsalvatge, Bernstein, and Peña Campo

Fuga Libera FUG-832

Johannes Brahms: Symphony No. 4 in E minor, Op. 98

III. "Allegro giocoso"

Vienna Phil/Carlos Kleiber
Carlos Kleiber: Complete Orchestral Recordings

DG 4792687

Franz Liszt: Paraphrase on Verdi's "Rigoletto"

Jean-Yves Thibaudet, p
Liszt Transcriptions

Decca 436736-2

Alexander Glazunov: Violin Concerto in A minor, Op. 82

Finale, "Allegro"

Rachel Barton Pine, v; Russian National Orch/José Serebrier
Glazunov: Complete Concertos

Warner 67946 (2)

Carl Maria von Weber: Clarinet Concertino in E-Flat, Op. 26

Andrew Marriner, cl; St Martin's Academy/Neville Marriner
Weber: Clarinet Concertos 1 & 2, Concertino

Philips 432146-2

Antonín Dvořák: String Quartet No. 10 in E-Flat, Op. 51, "Slavonic"

III. "Romanza"

Kontras Quartet
All Made of Stories

MSR Classics MS-1859

Georg Philipp Telemann: "Sinfonia spirituosa" in D, TWV44:1

Musica Antiqua Cologne/Reinhard Goebel
Telemann: Sinfonia Spirituosa (String Concertos)

Archiv 471492-2

Maurice Ravel: "Ma mère l'Oye (Mother Goose)"

Suite

Martha Argerich & Lang Lang, p
Carte Blanche

DG 4795096 (2)

Franz Schubert: Symphony No. 8 in B minor, D. 759, "Unfinished"

I. "Allegro moderato"

Chicago Sym Orch/Fritz Reiner
Fritz Reiner: The Complete RCA Album Collection

RCA 888837019828

Astor Piazzolla: "Le grand tango"

Gautier Capuçon, vc; Yuja Wang, p
Chopin, Franck, Piazzolla

Erato 0190295392260

Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach: Symphony in F, Wq 183/3

CPE Bach Chamber Orch/Hartmut Haenchen
C.P.E. Bach: 4 Orchestral Symphonies

Capriccio 10175

Edvard Grieg: "Peer Gynt," Op. 23

Suite No. 2: "Arabian Dance"

Slovak State Phil Orch/Stephen Gunzenhauser
The Best of Grieg

Naxos 8.556658

Franz Joseph Haydn: String Quartet in B-Flat, Op. 1, No. 1

Hagen Quartet
Haydn: Three String Quartets

DG 423622-2

Ralph Vaughan Williams: "Norfolk Rhapsody" No. 1

London Phil Orch/Bernard Haitink
Vaughan Williams: Symphony No. 5; Norfolk Rhapsody No. 1; The Lark Ascending

EMI CDC5-55487-2

Antonio Vivaldi: Oboe and Bassoon Concerto in G, R. 545

Rachel Chaplin, ob; Peter Whelan, bn; La Serenissima/Adrian Chandler
Vivaldi x2

Avie AV-2392

Elena Kats-Chernin: "Re-invention" No. 5 (after Bach's BWV 777)

Genevieve Lacey, r; Flinders Quartet
The Elena Kats-Chernin Collection

ABC Classics 4816430/7

Claude Debussy: "La Mer"

Cleveland Orch/Pierre Boulez
Debussy: La Mer, Nocturnes, Jeux, Rhapsody for Clarinet and Orchestra

DG 439896-2

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: "Kyrie" in D minor, K. 341 (K. 368a)

Arnold Schoenberg Cho, Vienna Concentus Musicus/N Harnoncourt
Mozart: Litaniae Lauretanae, etc.

Teldec 93025-2

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Adagio in E, K. 261

Mayumi Fujikawa, v; Royal Phil Orch/Walter Weller
50x Relaxing Classics

Decca 4787309

Francesco Morlacchi: "The Swiss Shepherd"

James Galway, f; Phillip Moll, p
Music For My Friends - James Galway, Phillip Moll, et al

RCA 68882-2

Richard Strauss: "Don Juan," Op. 20

Philadelphia Orch/Wolfgang Sawallisch
Strauss: Also sprach Zarathustra, Burleske, Don Juan

EMI CDC5-56364-2

Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony No. 9 in D minor, Op. 125, "Choral"

IV. Finale, "Ode to Joy" (excerpt)

Soloists; Nicolaus Esterházy Cho & Sinfonia/Béla Drahos
Claudio Otelli, bass-baritone,
Bring on the Joy!

WFMT (Fall 2024 Joy)

Franz Schubert: Allegro in A minor, D 947, "Lebensstürme"

Claire Aebersold & Ralph Neiweem, p
Schubert Four-Hand Piano Works Vol. 1

Summit DCD-339

Benjamin Britten: "Soirées musicales," Op. 9 (after Rossini)

London Phil Orch/Adrian Boult
Benjamin Britten:‎ The Young Person's Guide To The Orchestra, Four Sea Interludes

EMI CDM7-63777-2

Carl Nielsen: "Serenata in vano"

Diamant Ensemble
Carl Nielsen: Chamber Music, Vol. 1

Dacapo 8.226064

Henry Purcell: "The Married Beau"

Trumpet Air, March, Hornpipe

Academy of Ancient Music/Christopher Hogwood
The Glory of Purcell

L'Oiseau-Lyre 444620-2

Georg Philipp Telemann: "Tafelmusik," Book 3

Overture (Suite) in B-Flat: Dances

Musica Antiqua Cologne/Reinhard Goebel
Telemann - Tafelmusik Selections

Archiv 429774-2

Laura Netzel: "Berceuse et Tarentelle," Op. 28

Paula Gudmundson, f; Tracy Lipke-Perry, p
Breaking Waves: Music by Swedish Women Composers

MSR Classics MS-1722

Jean Sibelius: "The Tempest," Op. 109

Suite No. 2

Gothenburg Sym Orch/Santtu-Matias Rouvali
Sibelius Symphonies Nos. 6 & 7, The Tempest

Alpha 1130

Frédéric Chopin: Ballade No. 4 in F minor, Op. 52

Yundi Li, p
Chopin: Ballades, Berceuse, Mazurkas

DG 4812443

Thomas Arne: Overture No. 4 in F

Academy of Ancient Music/Christopher Hogwood
Arne: Eight Overtures

L'Oiseau-Lyre 4759117

Antonín Dvořák: "Hussite" Overture, Op. 67

Polish National Radio Sym Orch/Antoni Wit
Dvořák: Hero's Song, Czech Suite, Hussite Overture

Naxos 8.553005

Niccolò Paganini: "Sonata concertata"

Augustin Hadelich, v; Pablo Sáinz-Villegas, g
Histoire du Tango: Music for Violin and Guitar

Avie AV-2280

George Frideric Handel: Organ Concerto in F, "The Cuckoo and the Nightingale"

Simon Preston, o; English Concert/Trevor Pinnock
Baroque Festival

Archiv 415338-2

Sarah Kirkland Snider: "Mass for the Endangered"

V. "Sanctus; Benedictus"

Gallicantus/Gabriel Crouch
Mass for the Endangered

Nonesuch 640767

John Williams: "Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back"

"Han Solo and the Princess"

Anne-Sophie Mutter, v; Boston Sym Orch/John Williams
Williams: Violin Concerto No. 2 & Selected Film Themes

DG 4861698

Ludwig van Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 12 in A-Flat, Op. 26

Angela Hewitt, p
Beethoven Piano Sonatas: Op 10 No 2, Op 26, Op 27 No 2 'Moonlight,' Op 90

Hyperion CDA-67797

Bedřich Smetana: "Vltava (The Moldau)"

RCA Victor Sym Orch/Leopold Stokowski
Dvořák: Symphony No. 9; Smetana: The Moldau, The Bartered Bride Overture

RCA 62601-2

Richard Strauss: "Der Rosenkavalier," Op. 59

Suite

Vienna Phil/André Previn
Strauss: Rosenkavalier Suite, Intermezzo, Salome, Capriccio

DG 437790-2

Gabriela Montero: Tango based on Handel's "Hallelujah Chorus"

Gabriela Montero, p
Gabriela Montero: Baroque

EMI 00234-2

Carl Reinecke: Flute Sonata in E minor, Op. 167, "Undine"

James Galway, f; Phillip Moll, p
Franck, Prokofiev, Reinecke: Flute Sonatas

RCA 61615-2

Hector Berlioz: "Béatrice et Bénédict"

Overture

Helsinki Phil Orch/Vladimir Ashkenazy
Berlioz: Harold in Italy; Paganini: Sonata per la Gran Viola

Ondine ODE-1188-2

Jacques Offenbach: "Orpheus in the Underworld"

Overture

Detroit Sym Orch/Paul Paray
Marches and Overtures à la Française

Mercury 434332-2

Edward Elgar: "Cockaigne" Overture ("In London Town"), Op. 40

Philharmonia Orch/Owain Arwel Hughes
Elgar: Symphony No. 1, Cockaigne Overture

ASV CDQS-6082

Traditional American: "Shenandoah"

Quintet of the Americas
Souvenirs: 20 Musical Mementos From The New World

XLNT CD-18008

Georges Bizet: "L'Arlésienne"

Suite No. 2

Chicago Sym Orch/Jean Martinon
Jean Martinon - The Complete CSO Recordings

Sony Classical 88843062752 (10)

Rebecca Clarke: Passacaglia on an Old English Tune

Patricia McCarty, vi; Virginia Eskin, p
Rebecca Clarke: Music for Viola

Northeastern NR-212-CD

Johann Sebastian Bach: Clavier Concerto No. 2 in E, BWV 1053

III. Finale, "Allegro"

Christoph Anselm Noll, hc; Cologne Chamber Orch/Helmut Müller-Brühl
Bachanalia Vol. 3 - Carl Grapentine's Favorite Solo Works of J S Bach

WFMT (Bachanalia 3)

Franz Joseph Haydn: Symphony No. 101 in D, "Clock"

London Phil Orch/Eugen Jochum
Haydn: The 12 'London' Symphonies

DG 437201-2 (4)

Leonard Bernstein: "West Side Story"

Prologue, "Jet Song, Something, Dance at the Gym, Maria, America"

Katia Labèque & Marielle Labèque, p's; G Grau & R Séguinier, per
Raphaël Séguinier, percussion,
Rhapsody in Blue, West Side Story

KML 1121

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Symphony in G, K. 45a/Amh 221, "Alte Lambacher"

Academy of Ancient Music/Christopher Hogwood
Mozart: The Complete Symphonies

L'Oiseau-Lyre 452496-2 (19)

Franz Lehár: "The Merry Widow"

Overture

Budapest Phil Orch/János Sándor
Gold & Silver

Hungaroton HRC-065

Florence Price: "Fantasie Nègre" No. 1 in E minor

Helen Walker-Hill, p
Kaleidoscope: Music By African-American Women

Leonarda LE-339

François Couperin: "Le Tic-Toc-Choc"

Igor Kipnis, hc
Harpsichord Greatest Hits

CBS MLK-45524

Béla Bartók: Piano Concerto No. 3

Hélène Grimaud, p; London Sym Orch/Pierre Boulez
Bartok: The Piano Concertos * Zimerman * Andsnes * Grimaud * Boulez

DG B0003885-02

Ludwig van Beethoven: String Quartet No. 16 in F, Op. 135

Juilliard String Quartet
Beethoven * - Juilliard String Quartet - String Quartets, Op. 130, 133 & 135

Sony SK-62792

Richard Strauss: Oboe Concerto in D

Alex Klein, ob; Chicago Sym Orch/Daniel Barenboim
Richard Strauss: Wind Concertos

Teldec 23913-2

Johannes Brahms: "Liebeslieder Waltzes," Op. 52

Robert Shaw Festival Singers/Shaw; Mackenzie & Wustman, p's
Brahms: Liebeslieder Waltzes, Evening Songs

Telarc CD-80326

Johann Strauss II: Waltz, "Frühlingsstimmen (Voices of Spring)," Op. 410

Boston Pops Orch/Arthur Fiedler
Phase 4 Stereo Concert Series

Decca 4786769

Johannes Brahms: Symphony No. 4 in E minor, Op. 98

Vienna Phil/Carlos Kleiber
Brahms: Symphony No. 4 in E minor, Op. 98

DG 457706-2