Over the past few months, I’ve been featuring new recordings and new
additions to the VPR Classical music library on Friday afternoons.
This morning we’ll listen to some of the best of those recordings, and
maybe even throw in a few brand new ones.
The Best of VPR Classical New Recordings
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Playlist:
8:02 am
- The Secret: Overture
- Composer: Bedrich Smetana
- Ensemble: BBC Philharmonic
- Conductor: Gianandrea Noseda
- CD/Album: Smetana: Orchestral Works, Vol. 2
- Record co./Cat #: Chandos 10518
8:11 am
- Mazurka in C , Op. 24/2 , B 89/2
- Composer: Frederic Chopin
- Soloists: Vassily Primakov, piano
- CD/Album: Chopin: Mazurkas
- Record co./Cat #: Bridge 9289
8:13 am
- Mazurka in D , Op. 33/2 , B 115/2
- Composer: Frederic Chopin
- Soloists: Vassily Primakov, piano
- CD/Album: Chopin: Mazurkas
- Record co./Cat #: Bridge 9289
8:15 am
- Mazurka in a , Op. 17/4 , B 77/4
- Composer: Frederic Chopin
- Soloists: Vassily Primakov, piano
- CD/Album: Chopin: Mazurkas
- Record co./Cat #: Bridge 9289
8:24 am
- Love is now become a trade
- Composer: Henry Purcell
- Ensemble: The King's Consort
- Soloists: Charles Daniels, tenor
- Conductor: Robert King
- CD/Album: The Secular Solo Songs of Henry Purcell, Vol. 3
- Record co./Cat #: Hyperion 66730
8:25 am
- Ask me to love no more
- Composer: Henry Purcell
- Ensemble: The King's Consort
- Soloists: James Bowman, counter-tenor
- Conductor: Robert King
- CD/Album: The Secular Solo Songs of Henry Purcell, Vol. 3
- Record co./Cat #: Hyperion 66730
8:26 am
- If music be the food of love (third version)
- Composer: Henry Purcell
- Ensemble: The King's Consort
- Soloists: Barbara Bonney, soprano
- Conductor: Robert King
- CD/Album: The Secular Solo Songs of Henry Purcell, Vol. 3
- Record co./Cat #: Hyperion 66730
8:32 am
- The Golden Spinning Wheel , Op. 109
- Composer: Antonin Dvorak
- Ensemble: Berlin Philharmonic
- Conductor: Simon Rattle
- CD/Album: Dvorak: Tone Poems
- Record co./Cat #: EMI 58019
9:00 am
- Keyboard Sonata #3 in D , Op. 8/3
- Composer: Charles Avison
- Ensemble: The Avison Ensemble
- CD/Album: Avison: Trio and Keyboard Sonatas Opp. 1 and 8
- Record co./Cat #: Divine Art 21214
9:11 am
- Automne , Op. 60/3
- Composer: Lennox Berkeley
- Soloists: James Gilchrist, tenor ; Anna Tillbrook, piano
- CD/Album: Lennox Berkeley: Songs
- Record co./Cat #: Chandos 10528
9:16 am
- String Quartet: Assex vif - Tres Rhythme in F
- Composer: Maurice Ravel
- Ensemble: Ebene Quartet
- CD/Album: Debussy - Faure - Ravel: String Quartets
- Record co./Cat #: Virgin Classics 519045
9:24 am
- Piano Concerto in a , Op. 16
- Composer: Edvard Grieg
- Ensemble: Orchestra of Opera North (UK)
- Conductor: Howard Shelley, conductor and piano soloist
- CD/Album: Schumann-Grieg-Saint-Saens: Piano Concertos
- Record co./Cat #: Chandos 10509