We’ll observe the birthday of Armenian-American composer Alan Hovhaness (born Alan Vaness Chakmakjian) with 2 mystical works: The Prayer of St. Gregory and Celestial Fantasy.
Alan Hovhaness
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Playlist:
9:02 am
- Six Pieces for Piano , Op. 118
- Composer: Johannes Brahms
- Soloists: Wu Han, piano
- CD/Album: Brahms: David Finckel & Wu Han
- Record co./Cat #: Artist Led 10501
9:28 am
- Violin Partita #2: Giga in d , BWV 1004
- Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach
- Soloists: Jennifer Koh, violin
- CD/Album: Jennifer Koh: Bach and Beyond
- Record co./Cat #: Cedille 134
9:34 am
- Flute Concerto in a , Wq 166/H. 430
- Composer: Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach
- Ensemble: Toronto Camerata
- Soloists: Patrick Gallois, flute
- Conductor: Kevin Mallon
- CD/Album: CPE Bach: Complete Flute Concertos
- Record co./Cat #: Naxos 8.555715-16
10:01 am
- Symphony #2 in Bb , D 125
- Composer: Franz Schubert
- Ensemble: Chamber Orchestra of Europe
- Conductor: Claudio Abbado
- CD/Album: Schubert: Symphonien Nr. 1 & 2
- Record co./Cat #: Deutsche Grammophon 423652
10:33 am
- Prayer of Saint Gregory
- Composer: Alan Hovhaness
- Ensemble: Seattle Symphony Orchestra
- Soloists: Charles Butler, trumpet
- Conductor: Gerard Schwarz
- CD/Album: Hovhaness: Mysterious Mountain / And God Created Great Whales
- Record co./Cat #: Delos 3157
10:38 am
- Celestial Fantasy
- Composer: Alan Hovhaness
- Ensemble: Seattle Symphony Orchestra
- Conductor: Gerard Schwarz
- CD/Album: Hovhaness: Mysterious Mountain / And God Created Great Whales
- Record co./Cat #: Delos 3157
10:48 am
- Tyrolean Valse-Fantasie , Op. 116
- Composer: Amy Beach
- Soloists: Joanne Polk, piano
- CD/Album: Fire-Flies: The Solo Piano Music of Amy Beach
- Record co./Cat #: Arabesque 6721
11:01 am
- Acante et Cephise (selections)
- Composer: Jean-Philippe Rameau
- Ensemble: Orchestra of the 18th Century
- Conductor: Frans Bruggen
- CD/Album: Rameau: Orchestral Suites
- Record co./Cat #: Glossa 81103
11:27 am
- Symphony #4 in d , Op. 120
- Composer: Robert Schumann
- Ensemble: Cleveland Orchestra
- Conductor: Christoph von Dohnanyi
- CD/Album: Schumann: Symphonies 3 & 4
- Record co./Cat #: London 421643
11:55 am
- Preludes, Book II: # 5 - Bruyeres ("Heather")
- Composer: Claude Debussy
- Soloists: Paul Jacobs, piano
- CD/Album: Debussy: Preludes for Piano, Books I & II
- Record co./Cat #: Nonesuch 73031
12:05 pm
- Les Eolides ("The breezes")
- Composer: Cesar Franck
- Ensemble: Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra
- Conductor: Willem Van Otterloo
- CD/Album: The Best of Cesar Franck
- Record co./Cat #: Philips 442296
12:16 pm
- Four Motets on Gregorian Themes: Ubi caritas , Op. 10 Where charity and love are, God is there
- Composer: Maurice Durufle
- Ensemble: Atlanta Symphony Orchestra Chamber Chorus
- Conductor: Norman Mackenzie
- CD/Album: Vaughan Williams: Mass in G Minor, and other A Cappela Works
- Record co./Cat #: Telarc 80654
12:18 pm
- Four Motets on Gregorian Themes: Tota pulchra est , Op. 10 You are wholly beautiful, Mary
- Composer: Maurice Durufle
- Ensemble: Atlanta Symphony Orchestra Chamber Chorus
- Conductor: Norman Mackenzie
- CD/Album: Vaughan Williams: Mass in G Minor, and other A Cappela Works
- Record co./Cat #: Telarc 80654
12:22 pm
- Symphony #8 in d
- Composer: Ralph Vaughan Williams
- Ensemble: London Symphony Orchestra
- Conductor: Bryden Thomson
- CD/Album: Vaughan Williams: Symphony No. 8, etc.
- Record co./Cat #: Chandos 8828
12:54 pm
- Handel In The Strand
- Composer: Percy Aldridge Grainger
- Ensemble: Members of Collage
- CD/Album: Youthful Rapture: Percy Grainger
- Record co./Cat #: Northeastern 228