Afleveringen
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Episode #77: Columbus, by Egk!
Uploaded: August 13, 2022
Werner Egk: Columbus. Bericht und Bildnis
Erster Teil:
Szenen 1 – 5
Zweiter Teil:
Dritter Teil:
Vorspiel
Szenen 1 – 3
Columbus Ernst Gutstein
Ferdinand Fritz Wunderlich
Isabella Lisa Montoya
First Councillor Hans Herbert Fiedler
Second Councillor Willy Ferenz
Third Councillor Wolfgang Anheisser
A Monk Max Pröbstl
A Herald Georg Pappas
A Singer Friedrich Lenz
First Speaker Romuald Pekny
Second Speaker Rolf Boysen
Three Emigrants Hans Stein
Karl Hanft
Eduard Linkers
Four Soldiers Wolfried Lier
Til Kiwe
Siegurd Fitzek
Walter Holton
A Herald Peter Eschberg
Chor und Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks
Werner Egk, conductor
ORFEO C 549 012 I
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Episode #76: Herman, Tito, Raymond, and Django
Uploaded: August 6, 2022
Herman meets Puente
Alvin Gilbert Cohn & Willard Palmer Harris: It’s coolin’ time
Johnny Mandel: Sinbad the Sailor
Neil Hefti: Black orchid
Ralph Burns: Fire Island
Woody Hermann & Tito Puente: Cha-cha chick
Mambo herd
New Cha-cha
Latin flight
Alvin Gilbert Cohn: Blue Station
Woody Herman & Tito Puente: Tito meets Woody
Woody Herman: Original No. 2
Prelude a la Cha-cha
Allan Dick Small: Bamba Samba
Woody Herman, reeds
Tito Puente, vibraphone, band leader
Charlie Byrd, guitar (uncredited)
with big band
JAZZ CRG 120008
The Raymond Scott Project
Raymond Scott: Powerhouse
Girl at the typewriter
Dinner music for a pack of hungry cannibals
New Year’s Eve in a haunted house
War dance for wooden Indians
In an 18th Century drawing room
Oil Gusher
Bumpy weather over Newark
Moment whimsical
The toy trumpet
Christmas Night in Harlem
Confusion among a fleet of taxicabs upon meeting with a fare
Peter Tambourine
Raymond Scott Quintette
STASH RECORDINGS INC. ST-CD-543
Django Reinhardt 1937
William Christopher Handy: St. Louis blues*
Gus Deloof: Bouncin’ around*
Django Reinhardt & Stéphane Grappelli: Minor swing+
Fletcher Allen: Viper’s dream+
Django Reinhardt & Stéphane Grappelli: Swinging with Django+, **
Django Reinhardt: Bolero++
Django Reinhardt & Stéphane Grappelli: Mabel++
Reginald Forsythe & Dorothy Fields: Serenade for a wealthy widow***
Michel Warlop: Taj Mahal***
Vincent Youmans: Tea for two***
Vincent Youmans: Tea for two
Gus Deloof: Easy goin’+++
Harlem swing+++
Django Reinhardt, guitar
with:
*Louis Gaste, guitar
*Eugène d’Hellemmes, bass
+Quintette du Hot Club de France
**Michel Warlop, violin
++Quintette du Hot Club de France (augmented)
***Michel Warlop et son orchestre
+++Philippe Brun et son swing band
CLASSICS 762
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Episode #75: Marksman Cursed: Der Freischütz
Uploaded: July 30, 2022
Carl Maria von Weber: Der Freischütz, J. 277, (Op. 77)
Overture
Act I
Act II
Act III
Sung roles:
Ottokar, reigning prince Bernd Weikl
Kuno, princely head forester Siegfried Vogel
Agathe, Kuno’s daughter Gundula Janowitz
Ännchen, a young relative Edith Mathis
Kaspar, first hunter Theo Adam
Max, second hunter Peter Schreier
A hermit Franz Crass
Killian, a rich peasant Günther Leib
Bridesmaids Renate Hoff
Brigitte Pfretzschner
Renate Krahmer
Ingeborg Springer
During spoken dialogue:
Ottokar Otto Mellers
Kuno Gerd Biewer
Agathe Regina Jeske
Ännchen Ingrid Hille
Kaspar Gerhard Paul
Max Hans Jörn Weber
Kilian Peter Hölzel
Speaking roles:
Samiel, the dark hunter Gerhard Paul
Princely huntsman Friedrich Wilhelm Junge
Gamekeeper August Hütten
Princely bodyguard Achim Schmidtchen
Peasants Rudolf Donath
Alfred Woronetzki
Kurt W. Franke
Peasants’ wives Monika Hildebrand
Use Rainer
Serving girl Gerlind Schulz
Rundfunkchor Leipzig
Staatskapelle Dresden
Carlos Kleiber, conductor
DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON 471 8826 GB12
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Episode #74: The Waltons
Uploaded: July 23, 2022
Franz von Suppé: Die schöne Galathée (Overture)
Detroit Symphony Orchestra
Paul Paray, conductor
MERCURY LIVING PRESENCE 434 309-2
Sir William Walton: Symphony No. 1 in B-flat Minor
I. Allegro assai
II. Presto, con malizia
III. Andante con malinconia
IV. Maestoso – Brioso ed ardenamente – Vivacissimo – Maestoso
New Philharmonia Orchestra
Sir Malcom Sargent, conductor
Symphony No. 2
I. Allegro molto
II. Lento assai
III. Passacaglia: Theme (Risoluto), Variations, Fugato, and Coda (Scherzando – Presto)
London Symphony Orchestra
André Previn, conductor
EMI STUDIO CDM 7 63269 2
Béla Bartók: Piano Quintet, Sz. 23
I. Andante
II. Vivace. Scherzando
III. Adagio
IV. Poco a poco più vivace
Kodály Quartet:
Attila Falvay, violin
Tamás Szabó, violin
Gábor Fias, viola
János Davich, ‘cello
with Jenő Jandó, piano
NAXOS 8.550886
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Episode #73: Folk into Classic into Folk
Uploaded: July 16, 2022
Pehr Henrik Nordgren: Pelimannimuotokuvia (Portraits of Country Fiddlers) for string orchestra, Op. 26
I. Näpsäyttäjä (The Plucker)
II. Tuumiskelija (The Thinker)
III. Vanhan miehen menuetti (The Old Man’s Minuet)
IV. Pelimannin elämänkappale (The Fiddler’s Favourite Tune)
Edvard Grieg: To nordiske melodier (Two Nordic Melodies), Op. 63
I. I folketonestil (In Folk Style)
II. Kulokk & Stabbelåten (Cow-call & Peasant Dance)
Witold Lutosławski: Pięć melodii na orkiestrę smyczkową (Five Melodies for string orchestra)
I. Ach, Moj Jasienko (Ah, my Jasienko)
II. Hey, Od Krakowa Jade (I’m from Kraków)
III. Gaik (The Grove)
IV. Gasior (The Gander)
V. Rektor (School Master)
Heino Eller: Viis pala Keelpillorestrile (Five pieces for string orchestra)
I. Romanss (Romance)
II. Tants (Dance)
III. Tants (Dance)
IV. Hällilaul (Lullaby)
V. Kodumaine viis (Homeland melody)
Sulkhan Tsintsadze: Six Miniatures
I. Shepherd’s Dance
II. Fly away, black swallow
III. Chonguri
IV. Khasanbegura
V. Suliko
VI. Satchido
Keski-Pohjanmaan Kamariorkesteri
Juha Kangas, conductor
ONDINE ODE 766-2
Nikos Skalkottas: Five Greek Dances
I. Epirotikos
II. Kretikos
III. Tsamkos
IV. Arkadikos
V. Kleftikos
Manitoba Chamber Orchestra
Simon Streatfeild, conductor
CBC RADIO
Hortobágyi Emlék (Souvenirs from Hortobágyi)
Béla Zerkovitz: Mondják meg a legkisebbik Horváth-lánynak (Tell Horváth’s youngest daughter)
Trad., arr. János Kriza & Józef Nádor: A kisleány kertjébe’ (In the girl’s garden)
Pista Dankó: Jegenyefán fészket rak a csóka (The jeackdaw nests in the poplar)
Pista Dankó & Lajos Pósa: Még azt mondják, ninc Szegeden boszorkány (They say Szeged has no witches)
Anonymous: Friss (Fast) Concert Csárdás in A Major
Gusztáv Simkó & Csaba Sassy: Sirasstok engem, orgonavirágok (Mourn for me, liliacs)
Jenő Sándor & Andor Szenes: Miért nem szabad, szeresselek (Why am I not allowed to love you)
József Dóczy: Házam ereszére (On the eaves of my house)
Anonymous: Friss (Fast) Concert Csárdás in C Minor
Lakatos György és Cigányzenekara (György Lakatos and his Gypsy Band)
HUNGAROTON CLASSIC HCD 10226
Manuel de Falla: El amor brujo (Love, the Magician)
Introducción y escena ('Introduction and scene') En la cueva ('In the cave') Canción del amor dolido ('Song of suffering love') El aparecido (El espectro) ('The apparition') Danza del terror ('Dance of terror') El círculo mágico (Romance del pescador) ('The magic circle') A media noche: los sortilegios (Midnight) Danza ritual del fuego (Ritual fire dance) Escena ('Scene') Canción del fuego fatuo ('Song of the will-o'-the-wisp') Pantomima ('Pantomime') Danza del juego de amor ('Dance of the game of love') Final – las campanas del amanecer ('Finale – the bells of sunrise)Rocio Jurado, vocalist
Orquesta Nacional de España
Jesús López-Cobos, conductor
EMI CDC 7 47586 2
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Episode #72: Mab about the boy
Uploaded: July 9, 2022
Hector Berlioz: Roméo et Juliette, Symphonie dramatique, Op. 17
Part I:
Introduction: Combats – Tumulte – Intervention du Prince
Prologue: “D’anciennes haines endormies”
Strophes: “Premiers transports que nul n’oublie!
Récitatif: “Bientôt de Roméo la pale reverie”
Scherzo: “Mab, la meesagère fluette et légère!”
Part II:
Roméo seul – Tristesse – Bruit lointain de bal et de concert – Grande fête chez Capulet
Part III:
Nuit sereine – Le Jardin de Capulet, silencieux ed desert – Les jeunes Capulets, sortant de la fête, passent en chantant des reminiscences de la musique du bal – “Ohe! Capulets, bonsoir” – Scène d’amour
Part IV:
La reine Mab, ou la fée des songes
Part V:
Convoi funébre de Juliette – “Jetez des fleurs pour la vierge expirée!”
Part VI:
Roméo au Tombeau des Capulets: Invocation – Réveil de Juliette – Joie délirante, désespoir, dernières angoisses et mort de deux amants
Part VII:
Final: Le foule accourt au cimetière – Récitatif et Air du Pére Laurence, “Quoi! Roméo et retour! Roméo! – Recitatif: “Je vais dévoiler le mystère”
Air: “Pauvres enfants que je pleure”
Rixe des Capulets et des Montaigus, “Mais notre sang rougit leure glaive!” – “Silence! malhereux!”
Serment de reconciliation, “Jurez donc, par l’auguste symbole”
Regina Resnik, contralto
André Turp, tenor
David Ward, bass
London Symphony Chorus and Orchestra
Pierre Monteux
WESTMINSTER LEGACY 00289 479 2343 GB 40
Dmitri Shostakovich: Symphony No 13 in B-flat Minor, Op. 113, “Babi Yar”, after poems by Yevgeny Yevtushenko
I. Babi Yar. Adagio
II. Humour. Allegretto
III. In the store. Adagio
IV. Fears. Largo
V. A Career. Allegretto
Nicola Ghiuselev, bass
Men of the Choral Arts Society of Washington
National Symphony Orchestra
Mstislav Rostropovich, conductor
ERATO ECD 75529
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Episode #70: Telemann to Brahms and they'll stay in a Hamburg Bierkeller all night....something like that
Uploaded: June 25, 2022
Ludwig van Beethoven: Overture, Die Weihe des Hauses, Op. 124
The Hanover Band
Roy Goodman, director
NIMBUS RECORDS NI 5099
Georg Philipp Telemann: Six Recorder Sonatas
Sonata in F Major, TWV 41: F1
I. Vivace
II. Largo
III. Allegro
Sonata in C Major, TWV 41: C2
I. Cantabile
II. Allegro
III. Grave
IV. Vivace
Sonata in F Minor, TWV 41: f1
I. Triste
II. Allegro
III. Andante
IV. Vivace
Sonata in C Major, TWV 41: C5
I. Adagio – Allegro
II. Larghetto
III. Vivace
Sonata in F Minor, TWV 41: f2
I. Adagio
II. Allegro
III. Adagio
IV. Gigue
Sonata in D Minor, TWV 41: d4
I. Affettuoso
II. Presto
III. Grave
IV. Allegro
Vicki Boeckman, recorder
Finn Hansen, viola da gamba
Lars Ulrik Mortenson, harpsichord
KONTRAPUNKT 32014
Johannes Brahms: Piano Concerto No. 2 in B-flat Major, Op. 83
I. Allegro non troppo
II. Allegro appassionato
III. Andante
IV. Allegretto giocoso
Julius Katchen, piano
London Symphony Orchestra
János Ferencsik, conductor
LONDON 440 612-2
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Episode #69: One Lulu of a Podcast
Uploaded: June 18, 2022
Claude Debussy: Images
Images I
I. Reflets dans l’eau
II. Hommage à Rameau
III. Mouvement
Images II
I. Cloches à travers les feuilles
II. Et la lune descend sur le temple qui fut
III. Poisson d’or
Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli, piano
ERMITAGE ERM 123
Alban Berg: Lulu – Suite
I. Rondo - Hymne
II. Ostinato
III. Lied der Lulu
IV. Variationen
V. Adagio
Helga Pilarczyk, soprano
London Symphony Orchestra
Antal Doráti, conductor
MERCURY LIVING PRESENCE 432 006-2
Lionel Belasco & Morey Amsterdam: Rum and Coca-Cola
The Andrews Sisters:
LaVerne Andrews, vocal
Maxene Andrews, vocal
Patty Andrews, vocal
with Vic Schoen and his Orchestra
TIME-LIFE RECORDS HPD-04
Rudolph Toombs: One mint julep
Xavier Cugat and his Orchestra
VERVE 314 537 914-2
Bruce Cockburn: Last night of the world
Bruce Cockburn, vocal, guitar
with band
JUNO AWARDS 2000
Serge Prokofiev: Violin Concerto No. 1 in D Major, Op. 19
I. Andantino – Andante assai
II. Scherzo. Vivacissimo
III. Moderato – Allegro moderato – Moderato – Più tranquillo
Violin Concerto No. 2 in G Minor, Op. 63
I. Allegro moderato
II. Andante assai – Allegretto – Andante assai
III. Allegro, ben marcato
Tedi Papavrami, violin
Narodowa Orkiestra Symfoniczna Polskiego Radia w Katowicach
Antoni Wit, conductor
NAXOS 8.553494
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Episode #68: The Westminster Legacy: Hermann Scherchen conducts F. J. Haydn, Orff, and Glière
Uploaded: June 11, 2022
Franz Joseph Haydn: Symphony in F-sharp Minor, Hob. I:45, “Farewell”
I. Allegro assai
II. Adagio
III. Menuet. Allegretto
IV. Finale. Presto – Adagio
Carl Orff: Entrata after The Bells by William Byrd
Reinhold Glière: Symphony No. 3 in B Minor, Op. 42, “Ilya Muromets”
I. Wandering pilgrims, Ilya Muromets and Svyatogor
II. Soloveï the brigand
III. At the court of Vladimir the Mighty Sun
IV. The heroic deeds and petrification of Ilya Muromets
Wiener Staatsopernorchester
Hermann Scherchen, conductor
WESTMINSTER LEGACY 00289 479 2343 GB 40
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Episode #67: The Westminster Legacy: Rodzinski conducts Tchaikovsky, Knappertsbusch conducts Bruckner
Uploaded: June 4, 2022
Piotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 4 in F Minor, Op. 36
I. Andante sostenuto – Moderato con anima – Moderato assai, quasi Andante – Allegro vivo
II. Andantino in modo di canzone
III. Scherzo. Pizzicato ostinato – Allegro
IV. Finale. Allegro con fuoco
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Artur Rodzinski, conductor
Anton Bruckner: Symphony No. 8 in C Minor (1892 version, Josef Schalk revision)
I. Allegro moderato
II. Scherzo. Allegro moderato
III. Adagio. Feierlich Langsam, doch nicht schleppend
IV. Finale. Feierlich, nicht schnell
Müncher Philharmoniker
Hans Knappertsbusch, conductor
WESTMINSTER LEGACY 00289 479 2343 GB 40
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Episode #66: Balkan Bachelors and Rachmaninov’s Third
Uploaded: May 28, 2022
Jules Massenet: Suite No. 4 for orchestra, "Scènes pittoresques"
I. Marche
II. Air de ballet
III. Angelus
IV. Fête bohème
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra
Louis Frémaux, conductor
KLAVIER KCD-11007
Village Music of Yugoslavia. Songs & Dances from Bosnia-Herzegovina, Croatia & Macedonia
Tkanje (Weaving) (singers from the village of Debeljaci, Bosnia)
Oj meni, meni, meni (Oh my, my, my) (singers and tamburica band from the villages of Prkovici and Šiškovici, Croatia)
Kad su stari svinje žirovali (When they fed the old pigs acorns) (male singers from the village of Prkovici, Croatia)
Sinoć mi je lane moje dolazio Mile (Mile came to me last night) (Anka Došen, lead singer, with singers and tamburica band from the village of Bizovac, Croatia)
Hajd na levo (Let’s go to the left) singers and tamburica band from the villages of Prkovici and Šiškovici, Croatia)
Pjevati ću neću stat u muku (I will sing and not think of troubles) (Marija Djurović, singer, village of Babino Polje, Croatia)
Tarabana/Geganje (idiomatic title) (singers, and Ivica Kurtovič, šargija, from the village of Debeljaci, Bosnia)
Bécarac (Bachelor’s song) (Ivica Došen, lead singer, with singers and tamburica band from the village of Bizovac, Croatia)
Poskočica (a Kolo, or Lindjo, dance) (Vicko Lazo, caller; Franjo Klobasa, lijera; village of Bizovac, Croatia)
Gojila se gizdava mladica (I loved a lass for a short time) (Marija Marković, singer, village of Babino Polje, Croatia)
Otrgnem rožicu ruman Cvet – Potancu (I pick a rose, a red flower, followed by a dance) (Josip Cubranović & Ivan Dijanić, singers & sopele, from the village of Vrbnik, Croatia)
Gigetanje (a responsory song style given the name Gigetanje when one syllable of the song is repeated often (gi, ge)) (singers from the village of Debeljaci, Bosnia)
Pevano kolo (a Slovenian dance) (Anka & Ivica Došen, lead singers, with singers and tamburica band from the village of Bizovac, Croatia)
Lijepa ti je od jabuke voćka (The apple from the tree is beautiful) (Marija Djurović, singer, village of Babino Polje, Croatia)
Gaida Avasi (instrumental) (Ilija Gulev, djura; Georgi Šarlandjiev, zurla; Todor Goshev, tupan; village of Geveglia, North Macedonia)
NONESUCH EXPLORER SERIES 7559-72042-2
Charles Ives: Piano Trio (1911)
I. Andante
II. Presto TSIAJ
III. Moderato con moto
Pacific Art Trio:
Israel Baker, violin
Edgar Lustgarten, ‘cello
Alice Shapiro, piano
DELOS D/CD 1009
Sergei Rachmaninov: Piano Concerto No. 3 in D Minor, Op. 30
I. Allegro ma non troppo
II. Intermezzo (Allegro)
III. Finale (All breve)
Abbey Simon, piano
Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra
Leonard Slatkin, conductor
MMG VOX PRIMA MWCD 7130
Link to Talking Albums podcast featuring Rob Preuss, interviewed by John McDonald:
https://open.spotify.com/show/6a3DMBNX8v1kl4GbyeSOfv?si=1b7e5314affe4ef7
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Episode #65: What it was, was the Avant Garde
Uploaded: May 21, 2022
Michael Horwood: Fugue for Sam (1989)
FURIANT RECORDS FMDC 4608-2
Bernd Alois Zimmermann: Présence. Ballet blanc en cinq scenes pour violon, violoncelle, et piano (1961)
I. 1ére scène: Introduction et pas d’action (Don Quichotte) wir jagen das wild, das uns opfert
II. 2ème scène: Pas de deux (Don Quichotte et Ubu) die stählerin engel der dinge holen uns ein
III. 3ème scène: Solo (Pas d’Ubu) Alle Wahrvögel nisten in einem einzigen Baum
IV. 4ème scène: Pas de deux (Molly Bloom et Don Quichotte) Flutende Lippen umwogen den Grund…unentblätterter Schlarf, atemloss Versprechen..Insel der schewbenden Vögel
V. 5ème scène: Pas d’action et finale (Molly Bloom) im unaufhörlichen tamtam deiner hare dreht sich der sarg der umkehrenden träume
Karl-Rudolf Menke, speaker
ensemble recherche:
Melise Mellinger, violin
Lucas Fels, ‘cello
Yukiko Sugawara, piano
WERGO WER 6605-2 286 605-2
Maurice Blackburn: Twirligig (1952)
A Phantasy (1952)
Blinkity Blank (1955)
ANALEKTA AN 2 7005-6
Karlheinz Stockhausen: Kontakte, für elektronische Klänge, Klavier, und Schlagzeug (1959/60)
Teil 1
Teil 2
Karlheinz Stockhausen, and
Gottfried Michael Koenig, electronic realization
Christoph Caskel, percussion
David Tudor, piano, percussion
WERGO WER 6009-2 286009-2
Ann Southam: Seastill (1979)
FURIANT RECORDS FMDC 4604-2
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Episode #64: Whatever you do, don’t open that door…
Uploaded: May 14, 2022
Béla Bartók: A kékszakállú herceg vára (Duke Bluebeard’s Castle), Sz. 48
Bluebeard: Walter Berry
Judith: Christa Ludwig
London Symphony Orchestra
István Kertész, conductor
DECCA LEGENDS 466 377-2
Hans Van Eijck & Peter Tetteroo: Ma Belle Amie
Tee-Set
RHINO R2 70922
Les Emmerson: Signs
Five Man Electrical Band
RHINO R2 70926
Julie Driscoll (Tippetts): Break out
Julie Driscoll (Tippetts), vocal
POLYDOR 530 799-2
Serge Prokofiev: The Year 1941, Symphonic Suite, Op. 90
I. In the Struggle
II. In the Night
III. For the Brotherhood of Man
Національний Симфонічний Оркестр України (National Symphony Orchestra of Ukraine)
Theodore Kuchar, conductor
NAXOS 8.553056
Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony No. 6 in F Major, Op. 68, “Pastoral”
I. Erwachen heiterer Empfindungen bei der Ankuff auf dem Lande. Allegro non troppo
II. Szene am Bach. Andante molto moto
III. Lustiges Zusammensein der Landleute. Allegro
IV. Gewitter, Sturm. Allegro
V. Hirtengesang. Frohe und dankbare Gefühle nach dem Sturm. Allegretto
The Hanover Band
Roy Goodman, director
NIMBUS RECORDS NI 5099
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Episode #63: All Bach All Day
Uploaded: May 7, 2022
Johann Sebastian Bach
Toccata in E Minor, BWV 914
Toccata in C Minor, BWV 911
Toccata in G Major, BWV 916
Toccata in G Minor, BWV 915
Toccata in D Minor, BWV 913
Toccata in F-sharp Minor, BWV 910
Toccata in D Major, BWV 912
Colin Tilney, Harpsichord
DORIAN RECORDINGS DR-90115
Cantata, BWV 199, “Mein Herze schwimmt im Blut”
I. Recitative. Mein Herze schwimmt im Blut
II. Aria and Recitative. Stumme Seufzer, stille Klagen
III. Recitative. Doch Gott Muß mir gnädig sein
IV. Aria. Tief gebückt und voller Reue
V. Recitative. Auf diese Schmerzensreu
VI. Chorale. Ich, dein betrübtes Kind
VII. Recitative. Ich lege mich in diese Wunden
VIII. Aria. Wie freudig ist mein Herz
Lorraine Hunt Lieberson, mezzo-soprano
The Orchestra of Emmanuel Music
Craig Smith, conductor
NONESUCH PRCD 301093
Concerto, BWV 593. Transcription of Antonio Vivaldi’s Concerto for 2 Violins in A Minor, RV 222, from L’Estro Armonico, Op. III, No. 8
I. [without tempo indication]
II. Adagio
III. Allegro
Ton Koopman, organ (Weingarten Basilica)
NOVALIS 150 020-2
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Episode #62: A Concerto, a Ballet, and the Sun
Uploaded: April 30, 2022
Carl Nielsen: Helios Overture, Op. 17
Hollywood Bowl Orchestra
John Mauceri, conductor
PHILIPS 438 867-2
Sir Edward Elgar: Violin Concerto in B Minor, Op. 61
I. Allegro
II. Andante
III. Allegro molto – Cadenza (accompagnata; Lento) – Allegro molto
Yehudi Menuhin, Baron Menuhin, violin
London Symphony Orchestra
Sir Edward Elgar, conductor
EMI CLASSICS GREAT RECORDINGS OF THE CENTURY 7243 5 66994 2 7
Maurice Ravel: Daphnis et Chloé
1ére Partie
I. Introduction
II. Danse religieuse
III. Scène
IV. Danse générale
V. Scène
VI. Danse grotesque de Dorcon
VII. Danse légère et gracieuse de Daphnis
VIII. Scène
IX. Nocturne
X. Danse lente et mystèrieuse des Nymphes
XI. Interlude
2ème Partie
XII. Introduction
XIII. Danse guerrière
XIV. Danse suppliante de Chloé
3ème Partie
XV. Introduction
XVI. Lever du jour
XVII. Pantomime
XVIII. Danse Générale – Bacchanale
Choeurs du Théâtre National de l’Opéra
Orchestre de Paris
Jean Martinon, conductor
EMI STUDIO CDM 7 B69566 2
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Episode #61: Mortality and Spirit
Uploaded: April 23, 2022
Ludwig van Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 30 in E Major, Op. 109
I. Vivace, ma non troppo; Adagio espressivo
II. Prestissimo
III. Andante con variazioni: Gesangvoll, mit innigster Empfindung
Piano Sonata No. 31 in A-flat Major, Op. 110
I. Moderato cantabile
II. Allegro molto
III. Recitativo: Adagio, ma non troppo; Arioso dolente; Fuga: Allegro, ma non troppo; L’istesso tempo di Arioso; L’istesso tempo della Fuga
Piano Sonata No. 32 in C Minor, Op. 111
I. Maestoso; Allegro con brio ed appassionato
II. Arietta: Adagio molto semplice e cantabile
Andrew Rangell, piano
DORIAN RECORDINGS DOR-90158
Henryk Górecki: Totus Tuus, Op. 60
Arvo Pärt: Magnificat
Frank Martin: Mass
I. Kyrie
II. Gloria
III. Credo
IV. Sanctus
V. Agnus Dei
Robert Shaw Festival Singers
Robert Shaw, conductor
TELARC CD-80406
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Episode #60: Chaos and Order
Uploaded: April 16, 2022
Franz Joseph Haydn: Die Schöpfung, Hob. XXI:2 (Die Vorstellung des Chaos)
Alberto Ginastera: Popol Vuh: La creación del mundo maya
I. La Noche de los Tiempos
II. El Nacimiento de la Tierra
III. El Despertar de la Naturaleza
IV. El Grito de la Creacion
V. La Gran Lluvia
VI. La Ceremonia Magica del Mai
VII. El Sol, la Luna y las Estrellas; La Noche de los Tiempos
Igor Stravinsky: Le Sacre du Printemps
I. L’Adoration de la Terre
II. Le Sacrifice
Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra
Leonard Slatkin, conductor
RCA VICTOR RED SEAL 09026-60993-2
Earl Hines: Flany Doodle Swing
Earl Hines & His Orchestra
CBS JAZZ MASTERPIECES CBS 460067 2
John Wesley Chisholm: Rootbeer & Licorice
Johnny Favourite Swing Orchestra
JUNO AWARDS 1999
Allan Roberts & Doris Fisher: Tampico
June Christy, vocals
Stan Kenton and His Orchestra
TIME LIFE HPD-04
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 25 in C Major, KV 503
I. Allegro maestoso
II. Andante
III. Finale. Allegro
Ivan Moravec, piano
Česká filharmonie
Josef Vlach, conductor
SUPRAPHON DC-8047
Carl Maria von Weber: Symphony No. 1 in C Major, Op. 19 (J. 50)
I. Allegro con fuoco
II. Andante
III. Scherzo. Presto
IV. Finale. Presto
Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields
Sir Neville Marriner, conductor
VANGUARD VCD 72008
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Episode #59: The Drama and The Joy of Easter and Spring
Uploaded: April 8, 2022
Anonymous (incorrectly attributed to Johann Sebastian Bach [BWV 246]): Lukas-Passion (selections)
Chorus: Furcht und Zittern
Aria: Du gibst mir Blut (alto)
Aria: Den Fels hat Moses’ Stab Geschlagen (tenor)
Aria: Daß Lamm verstummt (tenor)
Terzetto: Weh und Schmerz (soprano I/II, alto)
Aria: Selbst der Bau der Welt Erschüttert (soprano)
Aria: Laßt mich ihn nur noch einmal küssen
Chorale: Nun ruh, Erlöser der Gruft
Charlotte Lehmann, soprano
Gudrun Schmid, soprano
Elisabeth Künstler, alto
Georg Jelden, tenor
Balinger Kantorei
Kammerorchester Collegiun Musicum Tübingen
Gerhard Rehm, conductor
BRILLIANT CLASSICS 99051
Giovanni Battista Pergolesi: Stabat Mater
I. Stabat Mater
II. Cujus animam gementem
III. O quam tristis et afflicta
IV. Quae moerebat et dolebat
V. Quis est homo
VI. Vidit suum dulcem Natum
VII. Eja, mater
VIII. Fac ut ardeat cor meum
IX. Sancta mater
X. Fac ut portem
XI. Inflammatus et accensus
XII. Quando corpus
Emma Kirkby, soprano
James Bowman, countertenor
The Academy of Ancient Music
Christopher Hogwood, director
EDITIONS DE L’OISEAU-LYRE FLORILEGIUM 425 692-2
Augustin Kubizek: Four Psalms
Herr, meine Stärke
O Herr, deine Güte
Sei stille zu Gott, meine Seele
Jauchzet dem Herrn
Sofia Chamber Choir “Lyubomir Pipkov”
Theodora Pavlovich, director
JADE JDC C 095
Traditional Bulgarian Folk Songs
Arr. Krassimir Kjurktchijski: Bre Pretrunko
Arr. Vitchka Nikolova: Na Strandja Bair Gorata
Arr. Philip Koutev: Reche Mama Da Me Zheni
Arr. Nikolai Kaufmann: Mito Mori
Arr. Krassimir Kjurktchijski: Sestro Dobrano
Arr. Dimitar Lavtchev: Kitka Ti Padna
Arr. Gueorgui Mintchev: Tragnala e Jana
Arr. Peter Lyondev: Na Horoto
Sedyankara ‘y Na Razvala
Traditional: Vospelo e Pile Choran Garvan
Arr. Tzvetan Tzvetkov: Mavruda Kitka Sadila
Arr. Ivan Spassov: Balno Li Ti E Sino
Arr. Gueorgi Mintchev: Tzunala e Dilber Jana
Bulgarka Junior Quartet:
Hristina Anastassova, vocal
Fanka Kojnarova, vocal
Vichka Nikolova, vocal
Tonka Koleva, vocal
Gueorgui Mussurliev, bagpipe (gaida)
Gueorgui Nikolov, percussion
STUDIO SM SM D2550
Antonín Dvořák: Písně Milostné (Love Songs), Op. 83
I. Ó, Naší Lásce Nekvete
II. V Tak Mnohém Srdci Mrtvo Jest
III. Kol Domu Se Ted' Potácím
IV. Já Vím, Že V Sladké Nadĕji
V. Nad Krajem Vévodí Lehký Spánek
VI. Zde V Lese U Potoka
VII. V Té Sladké Moci Očí Tvých
VIII. Ó, Duše Drahá, Jedinká
Edita Gruberová, soprano
Erik Werba, piano
ORFEO C 066-831 A
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Episode #58: Palimpsest
Uploaded: April 2, 2022
Alessandro Melani: Cantata, “All’armi, pensieri”
Judith Nelson, soprano
Dennis Ferry, trumpet
Chiara Banchini, violin
Enrico Gatti, violin
Käthi Gohl, ‘cello
Cléna Stein, bass
Jonathan Rubin, lute, theorbo
Gordon Murray, harpsichord, organ
HARMONIA MUNDI FRANCE MUSIQUE D’ABORD HMA 1905137
Robert Schumann: Kinderszenen, Op. 15
I. Von fremden Ländern und Menschen
II. Kuriose Geschichte
III. Hasche-Mann
IV. Bittendes Kind
V. Glückes genug
VI. Wichtige Begebenheit
VII. Träumerei
VIII. Am Kamin
IX. Ritter vom Steckenpferd
X. Fast zu ernst
XI. Fürchtenmachen
XII. Kind im Einschlummern
XIII. Der Dichter spricht
Michèle Boegner, piano
CALLIOPE CAL 9286
John Rea: Las Meninas. Twenty-one transformal variations on the Kinderszenen by Robert Schumann
I. From Foreign Lands and People
i. à José Evangelista
ii. à Alexina Louie
iii. à la mémoire de Claude Vivier
iv. à la mémoire de Claude Debussy
II. Curious Story
v. à Jean-Jacques Nattiez
III. Blindman’s-buff
vi. à Peter-Paul Koprowski
vii. à la mémoire d’Anton Webern
IV. Pleading Child
viii. à James Hartway
V. Perfect Happiness
ix. à la mémoire d’Arnold Schoenberg
VI. Important Event
x. à Conlon Nancarrow
xi. à Yvar Mikhasoff
VII. Reverie
xii. à la mémoire de Morton Feldman
xiii. à Walter Zimmermann
xiv. à Rodney Sharman
VIII. By the Fireside
xv. à la mémoire d’Erik Satie
IX. Knight of the Rocking Horse
xvi. à Luciano Berio
X. Almost Too Serious
xvii. à la mémoire de Frédéric Chopin
XI. Boogeyman’s Coming
xviii. à la mémoire de Frédéric Chopin
xix. à la mémoire d’Igor Stravinsky
XII. Child Falling Asleep
xx. à Philip Glass
xxi. à Denis Gougeon
Mary Kenedi, piano
ECHIQUIER RECORDS ECD 004
Eddie Arkin & Bruce Sussman: Stay Away from Bill!
Diane Schuur, vocals
Karrin Allyson, vocals
Bill Elliott Swing Orchestra
CONCORD RECORDS PRO-CJ-0024-2
Jack Fulton & Lois Steele: Ivory Tower
Cathy Carr, vocals
Dan Belloc and His Orchestra
ELITE 513 162-2
Louis Gasté & Mireille Brocey: Ma cabane au Canada
Line Renaud, vocals
L’Orchestre Marius Coste
DISQUES XXI-21 RECORDS XXI-CD 2 1450
Gustav Holst: The Planets, op. 32
I. Mars, the Bringer of War (Allegro)
II. Venus, the Bringer of Peace (Adagio)
III. Mercury, the Winged Messenger (Vivace)
IV. Jupiter, the Bringer of Jollity (Allegro giocoso)
V. Saturn, the Bringer of old Age (Adagio
VI. Uranus the Magician (Allegro)
VII. Neptune, the Mystic (Andante)
Women’s chorus
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Sir Adrian Boult, conductor
EMI GREAT RECORDINGS OF THE CENTURY CDH 7 63097 2
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