Music played for: 04/01/2023 12:01 AMOn FallaComposer: Stephen HoughSoloists: Stephen Hough – pianoHyperion 67565 12:06 AMSummer PastoraleComposer: Arthur HoneggerConductor: Michel PlassonOrchestra/Ensemble: Orchestra of ToulouseDG 435438 12:17 AMHarp SonataComposer: Carl Philipp Emanuel BachSoloists: Marion Hoffman – harpCapriccio 10165 12:30 AMCello SonataComposer: Dora PejacevicSoloists: Christian Poltera – celloCPO 777419 01:01 AMViolin Sonata No. 1: 4th movementComposer: Gabriel…… Continue Reading
3/31/23
Music played for: 03/31/2023 12:01 AMImpromptu No. 3Composer: Frederic ChopinSoloists: Artur Rubinstein – pianoRCA 5617 12:06 AMConcertante for Flute and ClarinetComposer: Franz DanziConductor: Jean-Pierre RampalOrchestra/Ensemble: Franz Liszt Chamber OrchestraSoloists: Jean-Pierre Rampal – fluteDenon 78911 12:28 AMEthiopia’s Shadow in AmericaComposer: Florence PriceConductor: John JeterOrchestra/Ensemble: Vienna Radio Symphony OrchestraNaxos 559897 12:41 AMA Downland SuiteComposer: John IrelandConductor: David…… Continue Reading
3/30/23
Music played for: 03/30/2023 12:01 AMAlbum LeafComposer: Camille Saint-SaensOrchestra/Ensemble: Sylvan WindsSoloists: Boris Baev – oboeAlbany 1755 12:21 AMFantasy on French Folk ThemesComposer: Vincent D’IndyConductor: Jean-Marc BurfinOrchestra/Ensemble: Wurttemberg PhilharmonicSoloists: Philippe Cousu – oboeMarco Polo 223659 12:36 AMVariations on “La bergere Celimene”Composer: Wolfgang Amadeus MozartSoloists: Alina Ibragimova – violinHyperion 68175 12:53 AMThais: MeditationComposer: Jules MassenetConductor: John WilsonOrchestra/Ensemble:…… Continue Reading
3/29/23
Music played for: 03/29/2023 12:01 AMNocturne No. 15Composer: Frederic ChopinSoloists: Maria Joao Pires – pianoDG 447096 12:06 AMThe MoonComposer: William S Lloyd WebberConductor: Julian Lloyd WebberOrchestra/Ensemble: English Chamber OrchestraNaxos 573250 12:11 AMBassoon QuartetComposer: Franz DanziOrchestra/Ensemble: IslandCentaur 2708 12:34 AMConcerto for Cello and StringsComposer: Dobrinka TabakovaConductor: Maxim RysanovOrchestra/Ensemble: Lithuanian Chamber OrchestraSoloists: Kristina Blaumane – celloECM 2239…… Continue Reading
WRR 101 Focus on the Arts: The Competitors for The Cliburn’s Junior Competition have been announced!
“We received 248 applications, which is huge, considering the workload,” says Jacques Marquis, president and CEO of The Cliburn. “And that’s good also, because it means that the competition is well known in the world.” Some of the world’s best teen pianists will come to Dallas to compete for the gold June 8-17th in a…… Continue Reading
3/28/23
Music played for: 03/28/2023 12:01 AMBass Tuba Concerto: RomanceComposer: Ralph Vaughan WilliamsConductor: Anne MansonOrchestra/Ensemble: Singapore Symphony OrchestraSoloists: Oystein Baadsvik – tubaBis 1515 12:06 AMSonata No. 1Composer: Gioacchino RossiniConductor: Thomas FuriOrchestra/Ensemble: Camerata BernDG 413310 12:22 AMSong in the Night (Chanson dans la Nuit)Composer: Carlos SalzedoSoloists: Yolanda Kondonassis – harpAzica 71273 12:26 AMSymphony No. 2 “Antar”Composer: Nikolai…… Continue Reading
3/27/23
Music played for: 03/27/2023 12:01 AMLyrical SerenadeComposer: Edward ElgarConductor: Norman Del MarOrchestra/Ensemble: Bournemouth SinfoniettaChandos 8371 12:06 AMRoma SuiteComposer: Samuel Coleridge-TaylorConductor: Adrian LeaperOrchestra/Ensemble: RTE Concert OrchestraMarco Polo 223516 12:21 AMA la antiguaComposer: Ernesto LecuonaSoloists: Gabriela Montero – pianoEMI 41144 12:23 AMOrchestral Suite No. 2 “Characteristic”Composer: Peter TchaikovskyConductor: Jiri BelohlavekOrchestra/Ensemble: Prague Symphony OrchestraSupraphon 110969 01:01 AMNocturne No.…… Continue Reading
3/26/23
Music played for: 03/26/2023 12:01 AMEnglish Idyll No. 2Composer: George ButterworthConductor: Mark ElderOrchestra/Ensemble: Halle OrchestraHalle 7503 12:06 AMQuiet CityComposer: Aaron CoplandConductor: Paul PopielOrchestra/Ensemble: University of Kansas Wind EnsembleSoloists: Margaret Marco – English hornNaxos 573104 12:18 AMSonata No. 5Composer: Gioacchino RossiniConductor: Thomas FuriOrchestra/Ensemble: Camerata BernDG 413310 12:33 AMSymphonyComposer: Camille Saint-SaensConductor: Thierry FischerOrchestra/Ensemble: Utah SymphonyHyperion 68223 01:01…… Continue Reading
3/25/23
Music played for: 03/25/2023 12:01 AMFour Spanish Pieces: MontanesaComposer: Manuel de FallaSoloists: Javier Perianes – pianoHarmonia Mundi 902099 12:06 AMReverie (Nocturne)Composer: Giulio RegondiSoloists: David Starobin – guitarBridge 9585 12:17 AMAll Things Majestic: String LakeComposer: Jennifer HigdonConductor: Giancarlo GuerreroOrchestra/Ensemble: Nashville Symphony OrchestraNaxos 559823 12:25 AMPiano Trio No. 6Composer: Ludwig van BeethovenSoloists: Isaac Stern – violinSony 64513…… Continue Reading
3/24/23
Music played for: 03/24/2023 12:01 AMScherzo No. 1Composer: Clara SchumannSoloists: Jozef de Beenhouwer – pianoCPO 999758 12:06 AMFlute Quartet No. 1Composer: Wolfgang Amadeus MozartOrchestra/Ensemble: Emerson String QuartetSoloists: Carol Wincenc – fluteDG 431770 12:22 AMTwo Nocturnal ImpressionsComposer: Manuel PonceConductor: Enrique BatizOrchestra/Ensemble: Royal Philharmonic OrchestraASV 738 12:31 AMLes Sylphides BalletComposer: Frederic ChopinConductor: Heinz FrickeOrchestra/Ensemble: Berlin Radio Symphony…… Continue Reading