Playlist for Wednesday, October 1, 2025

Sergei Taneyev: Opera, "Oresteia"

Entr'acte, "The Temple of Apollo at Delphi"

Helsinki Phil/Vladimir Ashkenazy
Taneyev, S: Suite de Concert Op. 28, etc.

Ondine ODE-959-2

Sergei Rachmaninoff: Variations on a theme by Corelli, Op. 42

Vladimir Ashkenazy, p
Great Pianists of the 20th Century: Vladimir Ashkenazy

Philips 456715-2 (2)

Serge Prokofiev: "Cinderella," Op. 87

"The Summer Fairy"

Cleveland Orch/Vladimir Ashkenazy
Sergei Prokofiev: Cinderella / Mazurka

London 410162-2 (2)

Arcangelo Corelli: Trio Sonata in d, Op 4/8

Purcell Quartet
Corelli: Sonatas for Strings, Vol. 4

Chandos CHAN-0532

Carl Maria von Weber: Symphony #1 in C

London Classical Players/Roger Norrington

EMI/Ang CDC5-55348-2

Carl Loewe: Song, "Das wandelnde Glocke," Op. 20/3

Kurt Moll, b; Cord Garben, p
Loewe: Lieder & Balladen Complete Edition

CPO 777355-2 (21)

Ludwig van Beethoven: Six Ländler, WoO 15

Boskovsky Ensemble/Willi Boskovsky
The Willi Boskovsky Collection Vol. 2, The Charm of Old Vienna

Vanguard OVC-8016

Franz Schubert: Twelve "Ländler," D 790

Stephen Kovacevich, p

EMI/Ang CDC5-55359-2

Jacques Offenbach: "Gaîté Parisienne"

"Ländler"

Pittsburgh Sym Orch/André Previn
Gaité Parisienne

Philips 411039-2

Ruth Gipps: Symphony No. 5, Op. 64

BBC Welsh National Orch/Rumon Gamba
Ruth Gipps: Orchestral Works Vol. 4

Chandos CHAN-20319

Turlough O'Carolan: "Maurice O'Connor"

Patrick Ball, h

Fortuna CDFOR-005

Caroline Shaw: "Limestone & Felt"

Mariana Doughty, vi; Anastasia Kobekina, vc
Caroline Shaw

Sony 19658828072

Georg Philipp Telemann: Viola Concerto in G

Collegium Musicum 90/Simon Standage, vi
Telemann: Music of the Nations

Chandos CHAN-0593

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

Gérard Caussé, vi; Lyon Opera Orch/Kent Nagano
Concerto For Clarinet, Viola and Orchestra/ 8 Pieces for Clarinet, Viola and Piano/ Romance for Viola and Orchestra

Erato 45483-2

Hugo Wolf: "Italienisches Liederbuch"

"Ihr seid die Allerschönsten"

Mark Stone, br; Sholto Kynoch, p
Hugo Wolf: The Complete Songs Volume 3

Stone Records 5060192780116

Alexander Glazunov: String Quartet #5 in d, Op 70

St Petersburg String Quartet
GLAZUNOV, A.: 5 Novelettes / String Quartet No. 5 (St. Petersburg String Quartet)

Delos DE-3262

Dmitri Shostakovich: "Dances of the Dolls"

"Lyrical Waltz"

Vladimir Ashkenazy, p
Shostakovich Piano Works

London B0001846-02

Arthur Sullivan: "The Tempest" Incidental Music

Overture to Act IV

BBC Phil/Richard Hickox
Sullivan

Chandos CHAN-9859

Thomas Linley: "Ode on the Witches and Fairies of Shakespeare"

Overture

Musicians of the Globe
A Shakespeare Ode On The Witches And Fairies

Philips 446689-2

Henry Purcell: "The Gordian Knot Untied"

Suite

Academy of Ancient Music/Christopher Hogwood

L'Oiseau Lyre DSLO-504

Paul Chihara: "The Tempest"

"Wheat Siciliano"

Performing Arts Orch/Jean-Louis LeRoux
The Tempest

Reference Recordings RR-10-CD

Franz Schubert: Piano Sonata in c, D 958

András Schiff, p
Schubert

ECM 2535/6 (2)

Adolphe Adam: "La jolie fille de Gand"

"Allegro louré"

Queensland Sym/Andrew Mogrelia
ADAM: Jolie Fille de Gand (La) (Complete Ballet)

Marco Polo 8.223772-73 (2)

Arthur Foote: Nocturne and Scherzo (1918)

Scherzo

Eugenia Zukerman, f; Shanghai String Quartet
Music For A Sunday Morning

Delos DE-3173

Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco: Scherzino (1935)

Simca Heled, vc; Jonathan Zak, p

MMG MCD-10051

Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco: Oboe Concerto, Op 146

Lajos Lencses, ob; Stuttgart Chamber Orch/Patrick Strub
Oboe Italiano

Hänssler Classic CD-98.467

Castelnuovo-Tedesco: The Well-Tempered Guitars, Op 199

Fugue #22 in b-flat

Brasil Guitar Duo
Castelnuovo-Tedesco: Two Guitars, Vol. 2

Naxos 8.570779

Franz Joseph Haydn: Symphony No. 43 in E-Flat, "Mercury"

English Concert/Trevor Pinnock
The "Sturm & Drang" Symphonies - Volume 4 "Mercury"

DG Archiv 429400-2

Alexander Scriabin: Twelve Etudes, Op 8

#6 in A

Garrick Ohlsson, p
Garrick Ohlsson: Scriabin, The Complete Etudes for Piano

Bridge 9287

Theodor Blumer: "Tanz-Suite", Op 53

"Hungarian Dance"

Moran Wind Quintet
Wind Chamber Music of Theodor Blumer

Crystal CD-753

Paul Hindemith: Violin Sonata in E (1935)

Roman Mints, v; Alexander Kobrin, p
Hindemith Violin and Piano Music

Quartz QTZ-2132

Paul Hindemith: "Ludus Tonalis" (1943)

Fuga secunda

Martin Perry, p

Bridge 9487

Ludwig van Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 1 in C, Op. 15

Jae-Hyuck Cho, p; Royal Scottish National Orch/Adrien Perruchon
Beethoven & Liszt

Sony 803581184433

Hungarian ANON 17th c: "Dear Little Nightingale"

Ars Renata Vocal Ensemble
17th Century Hungarian Songs

Harmonia Mundi QUI-903059

Antonio Vivaldi: Lute Concerto in D, R. 93

Julien Martineau, m; Concerto Italiano/Rinaldo Alessandrini
Come una volta

Naïve V-5455

Charles-Marie Widor: Introduction and Rondo, Op. 72

Michael Collins, cl; Noriko Ogawa, p
La clarinette parisienne

BIS 2497

Zygmunt Noskowski: Symphony No. 3 in F, "From Spring to Spring"

III. "Fall"

Rheinland-Pfalz State Phil/Antoni Wit
Zygmunt Noskowski: Symphony No. 3

Capriccio C-5547

Franz Berwald: Grand Septet in B-Flat

III. Finale, "Allegro con spirito"

Midsummer's Music
Chamber Works by Farrenc, Glinka and Berwald

Centaur CRC-2206

Peter Tchaikovsky: Suite No. 2 in C, Op. 53, "Caractéristique"

IV. "Rêves d'enfant"

BBC Scottish Sym Orch/Alpesh Chauhan
Tchaikovsky: Orchestral Works, Vol. 3

Chandos CHSA-5352

Johann Pachelbel: Canon and Gigue in D

St. Martin's Academy/Sir Neville Marriner
Eine kleine Nachtmusik, Canon, Toy Symphony

Philips 416386-2

Samuel Coleridge-Taylor: "African Suite," Op. 35

IV. "African Dance"

Chineke! Orch/Kevin John Edusei
Chineke! Orchestra: Coleridge-Taylor

Decca 4853322

William Grant Still: "Africa" (1928)

"Land of Romance"

Lara Downes, p
Exiles' Cafe

Steinway & Sons 30016

Camille Saint-Saëns: "Africa," Op. 89

Stephen Hough, p; City of Birmingham Sym Orch/Sakari Oramo
Saint-Saëns: The Complete Works for Piano and Orchestra

Hyperion CDA-67331/2 (2)

Lerner & Loewe: "My Fair Lady"

"The Rain in Spain/I Could have Danced All Night"

Julie Andrews; original London cast

Sony 60539

Mily Balakirev: Overture on the Theme of a Spanish March

USSR Sym Orch/Yevgeny Svetlanov
Balakirev: King Lear, Suite in B Minor, Overture on the Theme of a Spanish March

Melodiya SUCD-1000153

Scott Joplin: "Bethena: A Concert Waltz"

Agave
American Originals: A New World, A New Canon

Acis APL-20445

Franz Joseph Haydn: "Scherzando" No. 4 in G, H II:36

Berlin Haydn Ensemble
F.J. & J.M. Haydn: Flute Concertos & Scherzandi / Emmanuel Pahud

EMI CDC5-56577-2

Christian Sinding: "Romance" in D, Op. 100

Henning Kraggerud, v; Bournemouth Sym Orch/Bjarte Engeset
Sibelius: Violin Concerto, Sinding: Violin Concerto No. 1

Naxos 8.557266

Igor Stravinsky: Suite No. 2 for Small Orchestra

Orpheus Chamber Orch
Shadow Dances - Stravinsky Miniatures

DG 453458-2

Joseph Canteloube: Songs of the Auvergne, Set 1

"Baïlèro (Shepherd's Song)"

Ana María Martínez, s; Prague Phil/Steven Mercurio
A Musical Year

WFMT (A Musical Year)

Darius Milhaud: "Suite française," Op. 248

"Île-de-France; Alsace-Lorraine; Provence"

London Wind Orch/Denis Wick
Shepherd's Hey: Wind Music of Grainger, Milhaud and Poulenc

ASV CDWHL-2067

Franz Liszt: "Hungarian Rhapsody" No. 2 in C-sharp minor

Chicago Harp Quartet
Dance Sketches

Chicago Harp Quartet 798576512422

Charlie Chaplin: "City Lights"

"Reunited"

City Lights Orch/Carl Davis
Chaplin: City Lights

Carl Davis Collection CDC-015

Paul Bowles: "Pastorela" Ballet Music

Suite No. 1

Eos Ensemble/Jonathan Sheffer
Music of Paul Bowles

RCA 68409-2

Erich Wolfgang Korngold: String Sextet in D, Op. 10

III. Intermezzo

Nash Ensemble
Tchaikovsky & Korngold: String Sextets

Hyperion CDA-68406

Andrés Sas: "Sonatina Fantasía"

Jessica Warren, f; Christopher Cooley, p
Acentos

Filarmonika FILA-0103

Roberto Sierra: "Fandangos"

Royal Liverpool Phil Orch/Domingo Hindoyan
Roberto Sierra: Symphony No. 6, Sinfonietta for String Orchestra, Two Pieces For Orchestra, Fandangos, Alegria

Onyx 4232

Caroline Shaw: "and the swallow"

United Strings of Europe/Julian Azkoul
Renewal

BIS 2549

Peter Tchaikovsky: Variations on a Rococo Theme, Op. 33

Antonio Meneses, vc; Royal Northern Sinfonia/Claudio Cruz
Saint-Saens, Schumann & Tchaikovsky: Works for Cello & Orchestra

Avie AV-2373

Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach: "Württemberg" Sonata No. 1 in A minor, Wq 49/1

Keith Jarrett, p
C.P.E. Bach: Wurttemberg Sonatas

ECM 2790/91

Josef Martin Kraus: "The Adventurer"

Overture

Helsinki Baroque Orch/Aapo Häkkinen
Kraus: Arias and Overtures

Naxos 8.572865

Edvard Grieg: "In Autumn" Overture, Op. 11

Royal Phil Orch/Sir Thomas Beecham
Grieg: Peer Gynt, Symphonic Dance No. 2, In Autum, Old Norwegian Folksong with Variations

EMI CDU5-66966-2

Michael Daugherty: Reflections on the Mississippi

III. Prayer

Carol Jantsch, tba; Albany Sym/David Alan Miller
Michael Daugherty Concertos

Naxos 8.559807

William Grant Still: Lyric Quartet

I. "The Sentimental One"

Catalyst Quartet
Uncovered, Vol. 3: Coleridge-Taylor Perkinson, George Walker, William Grant Still

Azica ACD-71357

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

Suite

Bavarian Radio Sym Orch/Carlo Maria Giulini
Great Conductors Of The 20th Century - Carlo Maria Giulini

EMI 75462-2 (2)

Mel Bonis: "Suite en forme de valses"

Roberto Prosseda & Alessandra Ammara, p
Compositrices: New Light on French Romantic Women Composers

Bru Zane BZ-2006

Antonio Vivaldi: Viola d'amore Concerto in D, R. 392

Rachel Barton Pine, vida; Ars Antigua
Vivaldi: The Complete Viola d’Amore Concertos

Cedille CDR-90000159

Ferdinand Hérold: "Zampa"

Overture

Detroit Sym Orch/Paul Paray
French Opera Highlights

Mercury 432014-2

John Adams: "China Gates"

Orli Shaham, p
American Grace

Canary Classics CC-11

Bedřich Smetana: "Tábor"

Czech Phil/Jiří Bělohlávek
Smetana: Má Vlast

Decca 4833187

Agustín Barrios Mangoré: "Un Sueño en la Floresta"

Thibaut Garcia, g
El Bohemio

Warner 5054197726170

Giuseppe Verdi: "Les Vêpres siciliennes"

Overture

Royal Phil Orch/Tullio Serafin
Italian Opera Overatures

EMI CDZ7-62609-2

William Schuman: "New England Triptych"

Seattle Sym/Gerard Schwarz
A Tribute to William Schuman

Delos DE-3115

Fritz Kreisler: "Caprice viennois," Op. 2

David Garrett, v; Royal Phil Orch/Ion Marin
Legacy

Decca 4764425

Arcangelo Corelli: Concerto grosso in D, Op. 6, No. 1

Berlin Academy for Ancient Music/Mayumi Hirasaki
Corelli: Concerti Grossi Op. 6, 1-6

Pentatone PTC-5187234

Johannes Brahms: Waltzes, Op. 39

Alessio Bax & Lucille Chung, p
Bax & Chung Piano Duo

Signum SIGCD-365

George Frideric Handel: Concerto grosso in A minor, Op. 6, No. 4

I Solisti Italiani
Handel: 12 Concerti Grossi, Op. 6

Denon 81757-6305-2 (3)

Claude Debussy: "Petite Suite"

Philharmonia Orch/Geoffrey Simon
Claude Debussy Volume One

Cala CACD-1001

Robert Lowry: "Beautiful River (Shall We Gather at the River)"

St. Charles Singers/Jeffrey Hunt
American Reflections

MSR Classics MS-1660

Clara Schumann: Piano Concerto in A minor, Op. 7

Tasmanian Sym Orch/Howard Shelley, p
Romantic Piano Concerto, Volume 78

Hyperion CDA-68240

Amilcare Ponchielli: "La Gioconda"

"Dance of the Hours"

Philadelphia Orch/Eugene Ormandy
The Fantastic Philadelphians

RCA 63313-2

Ignacy Jan Paderewski: "Fantaisie polonaise," Op. 19

Ewa Kupiec, p; Frankfurt Radio Sym/Hugh Wolff
Ignacy Paderewski: Piano Concerto; Fantaisie Polonaise / Ewa Kupiec

Koch 3-6550-2

Giacomo Puccini: "Madama Butterfly"

Humming Chorus

Vienna State Opera Cho, Vienna Phil/Herbert von Karajan
The World's Greatest Opera Album

Decca 458118-2 (2)

Jean Sibelius: Four Legends from the Kalevala, Op. 22

No. 2, "The Swan of Tuonela"

Los Angeles Phil/Esa-Pekka Salonen
Sibelius: Lemminkäinen Legends & En Saga

Sony SK-48067

Robert Nathaniel Dett: "In the Bottoms"

Clipper Erickson, p
My Cup Runneth Over - The Complete Piano Works of R. Nathaniel Dett

Navona NV-6013

Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony No. 7 in A, Op. 92

II. "Allegretto"

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

RCA 888837019828

Franz Joseph Haydn: Symphony No. 95 in C minor

Danish Chamber Orch/Ádám Fischer
Haydn: Late Symphonies, Vol. 1

Naxos 8.574516

Léo Delibes: "Lakmé"

Flower Duet, "Dôme épais, le jasmin"

Ofra Harnoy, vc's; Mike Herriott, brass
Portrait

H&H Records HHR-202301

Robert Schumann: "Kinderszenen," Op. 15

András Schiff, p
Geistervariationen

ECM 2122/23 (2)

Anton Rubinstein: Nocturne in A-Flat, Op. 71, No. 1

Onyx Brass/John Wilson
Festmusik: A Legacy

Chandos CHSA-5284

Clifford Brown: "Joy Spring"

Billy Taylor, p
Ten Fingers One Voice

Arkadia Jazz 71602

Johannes Brahms: Piano Trio No. 2 in C, Op. 87

David Perry, v; Uri Vardi, vc; Paulina Zamora, p
Brahms: Three Piano Trios

Delos DE-3489 (2)

Carl Orff: "Carmina Burana"

"O, Fortuna"

Atlanta Sym Cho & Orch/Robert Shaw
The Power & The Majesty - Essential Choral Classics

Telarc CD-80397

Johann Sebastian Bach: "Brandenburg" Concerto No. 3 in G Major, BWV 1048

Apollo's Fire/Jeannette Sorrell
Bach: Brandenburg Concertos, Harpsichord & Violin Concertos

Avie AV-2207 (2)

Duke Ellington: Suite from "The River" (1970)

Buffalo Phil Orch/JoAnn Falletta
Ellington: Black, Brown, and Beige

Naxos 8.559737

Eric Coates: "Cinderella Phantasy"

Royal Liverpool Phil Orch/Charles Groves
Eric Coates - London Suites And The Three Bears - Cinderella Phantasy

Arabesque Z-8036

Earl Wild: Virtuoso Etudes after Gershwin

"I Got Rhythm"

Jenny Lin, p
Get Happy

Steinway & Sons 30011

Richard Strauss: "Josephslegende" Symphonic Fragment, Op. 64a

Buffalo Phil Orch/JoAnn Falletta
Richard Strauss: Josephslegende, Rosenkavalier, Die Frau ohne Schatten (Orchestral Suites)

Naxos 8.572041

Mademoiselle Duval: Ballet, "Les Génies" ("The Geniuses")

Suite

Women's Phil/JoAnn Falletta
Baroquen Treasures

Newport Classic NCD-60102

Arvo Pärt: "Fratres"

Gil Shaham, v; Roger Carlsson, per; Gothenburg Sym Orch/N Järvi
Arvo Pärt: Fratres, Symphony No. 3

DG 457647-2

Leoš Janáček: "In the Mist"

Rudolf Firkušný, p
Rudolf Firkušný, Plays Schubert, Janáček & Debussy

Sugano SCD-83002

Jean-Philippe Rameau: "Pièces de clavecin en concerts: Deuxième concert"

Les Accents/Thibault Noally
Rameau: Concerts en Sextuor

Aparté AP-254

Camille Saint-Saëns: "Carnival of the Animals"

Noel Coward, n; André Kostelanetz and his Orchestra
Jascha Zayde, piano,
Archy And Mehitabel (A Back-Alley Opera) • Carnival Of The Animals

DRG 19064

Andrzej Panufnik: "Hommage à Chopin"

Hanna Turonek, f; Polish Chamber Orch/Mariusz Smolij
Panufnik: Homage to Polish Music

Naxos 8.570032

Modest Mussorgsky: "Night on Bald Mountain"

Oslo Phil/Mariss Jansons
Mariss Jansons Conducts Mussorgsky and Rimsky-Korsakov

EMI CDC7-49797-2

Zoltán Kodály: Serenade for string trio, Op. 12

Audubon String Quartet members
Dohnányi: Piano Quintets Nos. 1 and 2; Kodály: Serenade

Centaur CRC-2503