Bonne Fete, Ravel!

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We’ll celebrate Ravel’s birthday today, plus hear a performance by Jennifer Koh who performs with the VSO this weekend.

Playlist:
7:01 am
  • Concerto for 2 Mandolins in G , RV 532
  • Composer: Antonio Vivaldi
  • Ensemble: I Solisti Veneti
  • Conductor: Claudio Scimone
  • CD/Album: Vivaldi-Concertos-Scimone
  • Record co./Cat #: Erato 55013
7:13 am
  • Andante & Hungarian Rondo
  • Composer: Carl Maria von Weber
  • Ensemble: Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields
  • Soloists: Klaus Thunemann, bassoon
  • Conductor: Neville Marriner
  • CD/Album: Hummel & Weber Bassoon Concertos
  • Record co./Cat #: Philips 432081
7:24 am
  • Impromptu in Bb , Op. 142/3 , D 935
  • Composer: Franz Schubert
  • Soloists: Andras Schiff, piano
  • CD/Album: Schubert: Impromptus D 935, etc.
  • Record co./Cat #: London 425638
7:36 am
  • Concerto Armonico #2 in Bb
  • Composer: Unico Wilhelm van Wassenaer
  • Ensemble: I Musici de Montreal
  • Conductor: Yuli Turovsky
  • CD/Album: 'Pergolesi' Concerti
  • Record co./Cat #: Chandos 8481
  • Note: (concerto in G on this recording)
7:49 am
  • La Belle Helene: Overture
  • Composer: Jacques Offenbach
  • Ensemble: Berlin Philharmonic
  • Conductor: Herbert von Karajan
  • CD/Album: Offenbach: Overturen
  • Record co./Cat #: Deutsche Grammophon 400044
8:06 am
  • Consecration of the House: Overture , Op. 114
  • Composer: Ludwig van Beethoven
  • Ensemble: Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra
  • Conductor: Claudio Abbado
  • CD/Album: Beethoven: Ouverturen
  • Record co./Cat #: Deutsche Grammophon 429762
8:17 am
  • Miroirs: Alborada del gracioso (piano version) ("Morning Song of the Jester")
  • Composer: Maurice Ravel
  • Soloists: Frederic Chiu, piano
  • CD/Album: Ravel, Decaux, Schoberg / Frederic Chiu
  • Record co./Cat #: Harmonia Mundi 907166
8:25 am
  • Concerto for Strings "Polish" in Bb
  • Composer: Georg Phillip Telemann
  • Ensemble: Musica Antiqua Koln
  • Conductor: Reinhardt Goebel
  • CD/Album: Telemann: String Concertos
  • Record co./Cat #: Deutsche Grammophon 463074
8:35 am
  • La Cenerentola: Overture ("Cinderella" Overture)
  • Composer: Gioachino Rossini
  • Ensemble: Chamber Orchestra of Europe
  • Conductor: Claudio Abbado
  • CD/Album: Rossini: Overtures
  • Record co./Cat #: Deutsche Grammophon 431653
8:44 am
  • Grand Duo: A Round
  • Composer: Lou Harrison
  • Soloists: Jennifer Koh, violin ; Reiko Uchida, piano
  • CD/Album: String Poetic
  • Record co./Cat #: Cedille 103
8:47 am
  • Grand Duo: Polka
  • Composer: Lou Harrison
  • Soloists: Jennifer Koh, violin ; Reiko Uchida, piano
  • CD/Album: String Poetic
  • Record co./Cat #: Cedille 103
8:52 am
  • Slavonic Dance #2 in e , Op. 72/2 , B 147
  • Composer: Antonin Dvorak
  • Arranger: (orch. by Dvorak)
  • Ensemble: Cleveland Orchestra
  • Conductor: Christoph von Dohnanyi
  • CD/Album: Dvorak: Slavonic Dances
  • Record co./Cat #: London 430171

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