Classical Music Playlist, July 1, 2022
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Though he wrote the music in 1749 for England's celebrations of a treaty with France, you can kick off your USA celebrations of the Independence Day weekend with Handel's "Music for the Royal Fireworks," our Midday Masterpiece today at 2:00 pm. (We promise it won’t scare your pets.)
6:00 a.m.
George Friederich Handel
Harp Concerto No. 5 in F major Opus 4 HWV 293
Philomusica of London; Granville Jones, conductor Osian Ellis, harp
6:09 a.m.
Friedrich Witt
Symphony "Jena" in C major
Sinfonia Finlandia (Jyvaskyla); Patrick Gallois, conductor
6:36 a.m.
Wynton Marsalis
Fiddle Dance Suite: No. 4 Nicola's Strathspey
Nicola Benedetti, violin
6:42 a.m.
Frederic Chopin
Piano Concerto No. 2: I. Maestoso in F minor Opus 21
Mahler Chamber Orchestra; Mikhail Pletnev, conductor Daniil Trifonov, piano
6:59 a.m.
George Phillip Telemann
Concerto for trumpet, violin and strings in D major
Musica Antiqua Koln; Reinhardt Goebel, conductor Friedemann Immer, Trumpet; Reinhard Goebel, violin
7:13 a.m.
Hamilton Harty
John Field Suite
Ulster Orchestra; Bryden Thomson, conductor
7:34 a.m.
Arvo Part; Pat Metheny, arr.
Fur Alina
Pat Metheny, 42-string guitar
7:44 a.m.
Felix Mendelssohn
Octet: Scherzo in Eb major Opus 20
London Symphony Orchestra; Claudio Abbado, conductor
7:48 a.m.
Francis Johnson
Johnson's March
Symphony Orchestra of America; Matthew H. Phillips, conductor
7:52 a.m.
Johann Strauss, Jr.
Artist's Life Opus 316 Kunstlerleben
Vienna State Opera Orchestra; Franz Bauer-Theussl, conductor
8:03 a.m.
Enrique Soro
Three Chilean Airs (Tres aires chilenos)
Chile Symphony Orchestra; Jose Luis Dominguez, conductor
8:15 a.m.
Edvard Grieg
Holberg Suite Opus 40
Orpheus Chamber Orchestra
8:36 a.m.
Chen Peixun
Autumn Moon on a Calm Lake
Lang Lang, piano
8:41 a.m.
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Horn Concerto No. 4 in Eb major K 495
Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra; Nicholas McGegan, conductor Lowell Greer, natural horn
8:59 a.m.
Giacomo Puccini
GIANNI SCHICCHI: O Mio Babbino Caro
Lyon Opera Orchestra; Kent Nagano, conductor Kiri Te Kanawa, soprano
9:03 a.m.
Antonin Dvorak
Symphonic Variations Opus 78
Czech Philharmonic Orchestra; Vaclav Neumann, conductor
9:27 a.m.
Teresa Carreno
Gottschalk Waltz Opus 1
Alexandra Oehler, piano
9:35 a.m.
Johann Sebastian Bach
Concerto for oboe and violin in C minor BWV 1060
Tafelmusik; Jeanne Lamon, conductor John Abberger, oboe
9:50 a.m.
Jean Sibelius
Finlandia Opus 26
Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra; Jukka-Pekka Saraste, conductor
10:00 a.m.
Jennifer Higdon
All Things Majestic: II. String Lake
The Nashville Symphony; Giancarlo Guerrero, conductor
10:08 a.m.
Giovanni Paisiello
Piano Concerto No. 1 in C major
Campania Chamber Orchestra; Luigi Piovano, conductor Francesco Nicolosi, piano
10:33 a.m.
John Williams
Main Title & Overture from Heidi
Boston Pops Orchestra; Keith Lockhart, conductor
10:36 a.m.
Zoltan Kodaly
Concerto for Orchestra
BBC Philharmonic Orchestra; Yan Pascal Tortelier, conductor
10:53 a.m.
Johannes Brahms
German Requiem: How Lovely is Thy Dwelling Place Opus 45
Berlin Philharmonic; Simon Rattle, conductor Rundfunkchor Berlin
11:00 a.m.
Clara Schumann
Three Romances for Violin and Piano Opus 22
Isata Kanneh-Mason, piano; Elena Urioste, violin
11:11 a.m.
Alexander Borodin
Symphony No. 2 in B minor
Toronto Symphony Orchestra; Andrew Davis, conductor
11:38 a.m.
Antonio Vivaldi
Flute Concerto No. 4 P 104 in G major Opus 10 RV 435
Rebel Baroque Orchestra; Jorg-Michael Schwarz, conductor Matthias Maute, traverso
11:46 a.m.
Philip Glass
Etude 5
Bruce Brubaker, piano
11:51 a.m.
Leon Minkus
Don Quixote: Grand pas de deux
Cincinnati Pops; Erich Kunzel, conductor
11:59 a.m.
Carl Maria Von Weber
Oberon Overture J 306
Philharmonia Orchestra; Neeme Jarvi, conductor
12:09 p.m.
Ludwig Van Beethoven
Symphony No. 2 in D major Opus 36
Orchestre Revolutionnaire et Romantique; John Eliot Gardiner, conductor
12:44 p.m.
Florent Schmitt
Andantino Opus 30/1
Gervase de Peyer, clarinet; Gwenneth Pryor, piano
12:48 p.m.
William Walton
Orb & Sceptre
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra; Andre Previn, conductor
12:56 p.m.
Samuel Coleridge-Taylor
Petite Suite de Concert: IV. La tarantelle fretillante Opus 77/4 wriggling
Chicago Sinfonietta; Paul Freeman, conductor
1:00 p.m.
Johann Nepomuk Hummel
Grand Concerto for bassoon and orchestra in F major
Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields; Neville Marriner, conductor Klaus Thunemann, bassoon
1:24 p.m.
Joe Hisaishi
Rain
La Pieta Angele Dubeau, violin
1:30 p.m.
Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Sleeping Beauty: Waltz from Act I
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra; Herbert Von Karajan, conductor
1:36 p.m.
ANONYMOUS
Saltarello
New York's Early Music Ensemble; Frederick Renz, conductor
1:42 p.m.
Ralph Vaughan Williams
The Lark Ascending
London Symphony Orchestra; Colin Davis, conductor Hilary Hahn, violin
2:00 p.m.
George Friederich Handel
Music for the Royal Fireworks HWV 351
Tafelmusik; Jeanne Lamon, conductor
2:20 p.m.
Ludwig Van Beethoven
Coriolan Overture in C minor Opus 62
Atlanta Symphony Orchestra; Yoel Levi, conductor
2:29 p.m.
Fanny Mendelssohn
Notturno H337
Betty Ann Miller, piano
2:36 p.m.
Anton Bruckner
Symphony No. 8: IV. Finale in C minor
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra; Karl Bohm, conductor Avi Avital, mandolin; Anneleen Lenaerts, harp
3:00 p.m.
Johannes Brahms
Piano Quintet in F minor Opus 34
Guarneri Quartet Artur Rubinstein, piano
3:40 p.m.
Carl Nielsen
Masquerade Overture
San Francisco Symphony; Herbert Blomstedt, conductor
3:45 p.m.
Giuseppe Torelli
Concerto Grosso No. 6 in G minor Opus 8
Les Violons du Roy; Bernard Labadie, conductor
3:52 p.m.
Louise Farrenc
Nonette in E-flat: III. Scherzo in Eb major Opus 38
Minerva Chamber Ensemble; Kevin Geraldi, conductor
3:59 p.m.
Johann Sebastian Bach
Concerto for oboe d'amore in A major BWV 1055
Chamber Orchestra of Europe Douglas Boyd, oboe d'amore
4:15 p.m.
Philip Glass
Glassworks: Opening
Vikingur Olafsson, piano
4:23 p.m.
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Symphony No. 35 "Haffner": IV. Finale (Presto) in D major K 385
English Baroque Soloists; John Eliot Gardiner, conductor
4:29 p.m.
Franz Schubert
Sonata "Arpeggione" in A minor D 821
Australian Chamber Orchestra; Richard Tognetti, conductor John Williams, guitar
4:52 p.m.
John Dowland
Flow My Tears (Lachrimae)
Attacca Quartet
4:56 p.m.
Aram Khachaturian
Masquerade: Waltz
St. Petersburg State Symphony Orchestra; Andre Anichanov, conductor
5:01 p.m.
Jan Dismas Zelenka
Capriccio No. 1 in D major Z 182
Bern Camerata; Alexander van Wijnkoop, conductor
5:18 p.m.
Einojuhani Rautavaara
Two Serenades: No. 2: Serenade pour la vie (Serenade for Life)
Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France; Mikko Franck, conductor Hilary Hahn, violin
5:25 p.m.
Jan Paderewski
Overture
Polish National Radio Orchestra; Antoni Wit, conductor
5:36 p.m.
Bernhard Crusell
Clarinet Quartet No. 2 in C minor Opus 4
Allegri String Quartet (members of) Thea King, clarinet
5:55 p.m.
Libby Larsen
Blue Piece
Lara Downes, piano; Rachel Barton Pine, violin
5:59 p.m.
Johan Halvorsen
Symphony No. 1 in C minor
Bergen Philharmonic; Neeme Jarvi, conductor
6:36 p.m.
Jean Sibelius
Andante Festivo
Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra; Mariss Jansons, conductor
6:41 p.m.
Ellen Taaffe Zwilich
Quintet for Alto Saxophone and String Quartet: II. Quarter Note = 132
Pacifica Quartet Otis Murphy, alto saxophone
6:45 p.m.
Enrique Granados
Danzas espanolas No. 6 "Jota" (Rondalla Aragonesa)
Angel Romero, guitar; Celedonio Romero, guitar
6:51 p.m.
Edward K. (Duke) Ellington
Solitude in Transblucency
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra; Simon Rattle, conductor Various soloists
6:55 p.m.
Sergio Assad
Farewell
Los Angeles Guitar Quartet
