This morning, VPR Classical presents another installment of The Morning
News, a survey of recent additions to our music library that were
acquired through the support of our listeners. We’ll hear the first
release on Steinway and Sons’ new recording label, a new recording of
chamber music by Olivier Messiaen, and more.
The Morning News
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Playlist:
10:02 am
- Slavonic Dance #2 in e , Op. 46/2
- Composer: Antonin Dvorak
- Ensemble: Budapest Festival Orchestra
- Conductor: Ivan Fischer
- CD/Album: Dvorak: Slavonic Dances, op 46 & op. 72
- Record co./Cat #: Channel Classics 90210
10:07 am
- Slavonic Dance #3 in Ab , Op. 46/3
- Composer: Antonin Dvorak
- Ensemble: Budapest Festival Orchestra
- Conductor: Ivan Fischer
- CD/Album: Dvorak: Slavonic Dances, op 46 & op. 72
- Record co./Cat #: Channel Classics 90210
10:15 am
- Toccata in e , BWV 914
- Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach
- Soloists: Jeffrey Biegel, piano
- CD/Album: Bach on a Steinway
- Record co./Cat #: Steinway & Sons 30001
10:27 am
- Sonata for Bassoon and Cello in Bb , K 292
- Composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
- Soloists: Alexander Heller, bassoon ; Yo Yo Ma, cello
- CD/Album: Marlboro Music Festival - 40th Anniversary - Mozart Srenade No. 10 K 361 - Sonata K. 292
- Record co./Cat #: Sony 46248
- Note: (Recorded at Marlboro, 1975)
10:45 am
- Nabucco: Overture
- Composer: Giuseppe Verdi
- Ensemble: BBC Philharmonic
- Conductor: Edward Downes
- CD/Album: Verdi: Complete Preludes, Overtures and Ballet Music
- Record co./Cat #: Chandos 10343
10:58 am
- The Lark Ascending
- Composer: Ralph Vaughan Williams
- Ensemble: City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra
- Soloists: Nigel Kennedy, violin
- Conductor: Simon Rattle
- CD/Album: Sir Simon Rattle
- Record co./Cat #: EMI 97588
11:20 am
- Fantaisie for Violin and Piano
- Composer: Olivier Messiaen
- Soloists: James Clark, violin ; Matthew Schellhorn, piano
- CD/Album: Messiaen: Chamber Works
- Record co./Cat #: Signum 126
11:34 am
- Bright Mass with Canons: Agnus Dei
- Composer: Nico Muhly
- Ensemble: Los Angeles Master Chorale
- Conductor: Grant Gershon
- CD/Album: Nico Muhly: A Great Understanding
- Record co./Cat #: London 14741
- Note: (Nico is a Vermont native, born in Randolph in 1981)
11:41 am
- Summa
- Composer: Arvo Part
- Ensemble: La Pieta
- Soloists: Angele Dubeau, violin ; Angele Dubeau, conductor
- Conductor: Angele Dubeau
- CD/Album: Arvo Part, Portrait
- Record co./Cat #: Analekta 8731
11:50 am
- Le festin d'Esope , Op. 39/12 ("Aesop's Feast")
- Composer: Charles-Valentin Alkan
- Soloists: Marc-Andre Hamelin, piano
- CD/Album: Alkan: Grande Sonate - Sonatine - Le Festin d'Esope
- Record co./Cat #: Hyperion 66794