The path through (and to!) classical music is far from linear, but the
many branches and tributaries along the way make the experience all the
more interesting. This morning we’ll hear jazzy influences from
Shostakovich and Gershwin, along with Gustav Holst’s setting of
Sanskrit writings.
Jazz And Beyond
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Playlist:
8:11 am
- Jazz Suite #2: Dances #1 & #2
- Composer: Dmitri Shostakovich
- Ensemble: Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra
- Conductor: Riccardo Chailly
- CD/Album: "Shostakovich: Jazz Music"
- Record co./Cat #: London 433702
8:22 am
- Three Preludes for Clarinet & Piano
- Composer: George Gershwin
- Soloists: Todd Palmer, clarinet ; Carol Archer, piano
- CD/Album: "Hermit Songs: Barber - Bernstein - Copland - Ives - Gershwin"
- Record co./Cat #: KOCH 7148
8:33 am
- Rig Veda: Hymn to the Waters / Hymn of the Travelers
- Composer: Gustav Holst
- Soloists: The Holst Singers ; Thelma Owen, harp
- Conductor: Hilary Davan Wetton
- CD/Album: "Bliss - Britten - Holst"
- Record co./Cat #: Hyperion 66175
- Note: (from Group 3 of the Rig Veda)
8:42 am
- 6 Contredances , K 462
- Composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
- Ensemble: Salzburg Mozarteum Quartet
- Conductor: Hans Graf
- CD/Album: "Mozart: Dances and Minuets"
- Record co./Cat #: Laser Light 15887
8:53 am
- Die Walkure: Ride of the Valkyries
- Composer: Richard Wagner
- Ensemble: Berlin Philharmonic
- Conductor: Klaus Tennstedt
- CD/Album: "Wagner: Orchestral Music"
- Record co./Cat #: EMI 86248
9:02 am
- Concerto in F for 2 Horns, Flutes, 2 Oboes & Strings
- Composer: Johann David Heinichen
- Ensemble: Musica Antiqua Koln
- Conductor: Reinhardt Goebel
- CD/Album: "Heinichen: Grand Concertos"
- Record co./Cat #: Deutsche Grammophon 437849
9:14 am
- Symphony #3 in Eb, Op. 97 "Rhenish"
- Composer: Robert Schumann
- Ensemble: London Philharmonic Orchestra
- Conductor: Kurt Masur
- CD/Album: "Schumann: Symphonien Nr. 2 & 3"
- Record co./Cat #: Teldec 46446
9:48 am
- 7 Variations for Clarinet & Piano , Op. 33
- Composer: Carl Maria von Weber
- Ensemble: Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center
- Soloists: David Shifrin, clarinet ; David Golub, piano
- CD/Album: "Chambr Music of Carl Maria von Weber for Clarinet"
- Record co./Cat #: Delos 3194