Today's Classical Music Playlist

[DC]

Just a short ride in a fast machine:



(not exactly “classical” but close enough)

 

[guiller]

Henze:

Requiem (Nine Sacred Concertos for Piano Solo, Trumpet Concertante and Chamber Orchestra)

Ueli Wiget (piano)
Håkan Hardenberger (trumpet)

Ensemble Modern
Ingo Metzmacher

Sony CD

 

[guiller]

Villa-Lobos: O Trenzinho do Caipira ("The Little Train of the Caipira (Peasant)")
Ginastera: Estancia (ballet suite)
Panambí (ballet suite)

London Symphony Orchestra
Sir Eugene Goossens

Everest LP

 

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Penderecki:

Concerto Grosso No.1 for 3 Cellos and Orchestra (2000)
Largo for Cello and Orchestra (2003)
Sonata for Cello and Orchestra (1964)

Ivan Monighetti (cello) (Concerto, Largo)
Arto Noras (cello) (Concerto, Sonata)
Rafał Kwiatkowski (cello) (Concerto)

Warsaw National Philharmonic Orchestra
Antoni Wit

Naxos CD

 

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Puccini:

Tosca

Tosca: Carol Vaness (soprano)
Cavaradossi: Giuseppe Giacomini (tenor)
Scarpia: Giorgio Zancanaro (baritone)
Spoletta: Piero De Palma (tenor)
Sciarrone: Orazio Mori (tenor)
Angelotti: Danilo Seraiocco (bass)
Un sagrestano: Alfredo Mariotti (bass)

Westminster Symphonic Choir
Philadelphia Boys Choir & Chorale

Philadelphia Orchestra
Riccardo Muti

Philips CDs

 

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Mozart:

Idomeneo, re di Creta ossia Ilia e Idamante, KV 366

Richard Lewis, Léopold Simoneau, Sena Jurinac, Lucille Udovich, James Milligan

Glyndebourne Festival Orchestra
John Pritchard

EMI CDs

 

[Dan ʕ•ᴥ•ʔ]

Van Cliburn ~ My Favourite Chopin (1961, RCA Red Seal - monaural)

 

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Cimarosa:

Il matrimonio segreto

Geronimo: Carlo Badioli
Elisetta: Eugenia Ratti
Carolina: Graziella Sciutti
Fidalma: Ebe Stigniani
Paolino: Luigi Alva
Il Conte Robinson: Franco Calabrese

Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala, Milano
Nino Sanzogno

EMI CDs

 

[guiller]

Prokofiev:

Symphony No. 1 in D major, Op. 25
Romeo And Juliet: Ste No.2, Op.64Ter (1. Montagues And Capulets, 2. Juliet, The Young Girl, 4. Dance (Vivo), 7. Romeo At Juliet's Grave)
Symphony No. 5 in B flat major, Op. 100

Boston Symphony Orchestra
Sergei Koussevitzky

RCA CD

 

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R. Strauss:

Eine Alpensinfonie (An Alpine Symphony), Op. 64

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Rudolf Kempe

RCA LP

 

[guiller]

Brahms: Symphony No. 4 in E minor, Op. 98
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Fritz Reiner

Beethoven: "Egmont" overture, Op. 84
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
René Leibowitz

Chesky CD (original RCA for Reader´s Digest recording)

 

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Schubert:

Symphony No. 5 in B-flat major, D 485
Concert Piece for Violin & Orchestra in D major, D 345
Rondo for Violin & Strings in A major, D 438
Polonaise for Violin & Small Orchestra in B-flat Major, D 580

Zsolt Kalló, Violin

Capella Savaria
Nicholas McGegan

Hungaroton CD

 

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Kalinnikov:

Symphony No. 2 in A major

State Symphony Orchestra of the USSR
Yevgueni Svetlanov

Melodiya LP

 

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Schumann:

Symphony No. 4 in d minor, Op. 120

Berliner Philharmoniker
Herbert von Karajan

EMI CD (in the 4 CD set "Herbert von Karajan Edition Volume 2")

 

[guiller]

Asturias: The Art of the Guitar

Narciso Yepes (guitar)

DG CD

 

[airdronian]

Was looking for the new Bruckner 9 from the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra on Tidal without success, chose this instead.

 

[guiller]

Piazzolla: Tango Ballet
Ginastera: Cuarteto para cuerdas No. 1, Op. 20

Cuarteto de Cuerdas Almerares

Philips LP (Argentina)

 

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Saint-Saëns:

Symphony No. 3 in C minor, Op. 78 (*)

Widor:

Toccata From "Organ Symphony No. 5 In F Minor, Op.42 No. 1
Finale From "Organ Symphony No. 8 In B Major, Op.42 No. 4

Jane Parker-Smith (organ)

London Symphony Orchestra (*)
Serge Baudo (*)

EMI Classics for Pleasure CD

 

[Juncers]

Scriabin - Complete Etudes
Dmitri Alexeev

Ray

 

[Juncers]

Tcherepnin - Complete Piano Music
Giorgio Koukl

Ray