Tuesday, July 22, 2014

Letter V Classical Radio this week

July 24
noon-4 p.m. EDT
1600-2000 UTC
1700-2100 GMT
WDCE, University of Richmond
90.1 FM
www.wdce.org

Nielsen: “Maskarade” – Overture, “Cockerel’s Dance”
Danish National Symphony Orchestra/Thomas Dausgaard (Dacapo)

Schumann: Piano Quintet in E flat major, Op. 44
Stefan Vladar, piano; Artis Quartet
(Sony Classical)

Kodály: “Hungarian Rondo”
Orpheus Chamber Orchestra
(Deutsche Grammophon)

Sarasate: “Jota aragonesa”
Julia Fischer, violin; Milana Chernyavska, piano (Decca)

Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 21 in C major, K. 467
Jan Lisiecki, piano
Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra/
Christian Zacharias
(Deutsche Grammophon)

Past Masters:
Dvořák: Quartet in F major, Op. 96 (“American”)
Smetana Quartet (Testament)
(recorded 1966)

Rossini: “William Tell” Overture
Chamber Orchestra of Europe/Claudio Abbado (Deutsche Grammophon)

Mendelssohn: Octet in E flat major, Op. 20
Daniel Hope, Lucy Gould, Sophie Basançon & Christian Eisenberger, violins; Pascal Siffert & Stewart Eaton, violas; William Conway & Kate Gould, cellos
(Deutsche Grammophon)

György Ligeti:
“Concert Romånesc”
Berlin Philharmonic/
Jonathan Nott (Teldec)

Bach-Busoni: Chaconne (from Partita in D minor, BWV 1004)
Awadagin Pratt, piano
(EMI Classics)

Schubert: Symphony No. 2 in B flat major
Staatskapelle Dresden/Herbert Blomstedt
(Berlin Classics)

C.P.E. Bach: Solo in G minor, Wq 135
Heinz Holliger, oboe; Ursula Holliger, harp; Rama Jucker, cello (Philips)