We’ll make a stop in the fantastic world of Shakespeare’s "A Midsummer
Night’s Dream" during the morning’s music, with highlights from Henry
Purcell’s opera "The Fairie Queen".
Midsummer Night’s Dream
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Playlist:
8:08 am
- Morceau de Concert for Horn & Orchestra
- Composer: Camille Saint-Saens
- Ensemble: Gewandhaus Orchestra, Leipzig
- Soloists: Hermann Baumann, horn
- Conductor: Kurt Masur
- CD/Album: "Gliere-Saint-Saens-Dukas-Chabrier: Works for Horn"
- Record co./Cat #: Philips 416380
8:17 am
- Russian Dances: Round Dance (Suite for Viola & Piano)
- Composer: Inessa Zaretsky
- Soloists: Kathryn Lockwood, viola ; Inessa Zaretsky, piano
- CD/Album: "Fire Optics: Viola Music by Inessa Zaretsky"
- Record co./Cat #: Bribie 1122
8:23 am
- Peter and The Wolf , Op. 67
- Composer: Sergei Prokofiev
- Ensemble: Czechoslovak Radio Symphony Orchestra (Bratislava)
- Conductor: Ondrej Lenard
- CD/Album: "Peter and the Wolf - Carnival of the Animals"
- Record co./Cat #: Naxos 8.550335
8:46 am
- Concerto in D, "La Pastorella" , RV 95
- Composer: Antonio Vivaldi
- Ensemble: Sonatori de la Gioiosa Marca
- Soloists: Giuliano Carmignola, violin
- Conductor: Giuliano Carmignola
- CD/Album: "Vivaldi Concerti Della Natura"
- Record co./Cat #: Erato 80225
- Note: ("The Shepherdess")
9:02 am
- Mlada: Procession of the Nobles
- Composer: Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov
- Ensemble: The Philadelphia Orchestra
- Conductor: Eugene Ormandy
- CD/Album: "Tchaikovsky: The Nutcracker - Ormandy"
- Record co./Cat #: Sony 93014
9:08 am
- The Fairy Queen: O Let Me Weep
- Composer: Henry Purcell
- Ensemble: London Classical Players
- Soloists: Lorraine Hunt Lieberson, mezzo-soprano
- Conductor: Roger Norrington
- CD/Album: "Purcell: The Fairy Queen"
- Record co./Cat #: Virgin Classics 61955
- Note: (from the complete opera recording)
9:14 am
- The Fairy Queen: Suite
- Composer: Henry Purcell
- Ensemble: Freiburg Baroque Orchestra
- Conductor: Thomas Hengelbrock
- CD/Album: "Henry Purcell: Instrumental Music"
- Record co./Cat #: Deutsche Harmonia Mundi 77231
9:38 am
- Barcarolle in F# , Op. 60 , B 158
- Composer: Frederic Chopin
- Soloists: Martha Argerich, piano
- CD/Album: "Martha Argerich: Debut Recital"
- Record co./Cat #: Deutsche Grammophon 447430
9:47 am
- Danube Maiden Waltz
- Composer: Johann Strauss II
- Ensemble: Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra
- Conductor: Zubin Mehta
- CD/Album: "New Year's Concert 1990"
- Record co./Cat #: Sony 45808