Tuesday, April 14, 2015

Letter V Classical Radio this week

April 16
11 a.m.-2 p.m. EDT
1500-1800 UTC/GMT
WDCE, University of Richmond
90.1 FM
www.wdce.org

Ferdinand Hérold: “Zampa” Overture
London Symphony Orchestra/Richard Bonynge (Decca)

Past Masters:
Schumann: Piano Concerto in A minor
Steven Kovacevich, piano
BBC Symphony Orchestra/Colin Davis (Philips)
(recorded 1970)

Saint-Saëns: “Morceau de concert,” Op. 20
Patrice Fontanarosa, violin
Orchestral Ensemble de Paris/Jean-Jacques Kantarow (EMI Classics)

Past Masters:
Wagner: “Götterdämmerung” – “Siegfried’s Rhine Journey”
Chicago Symphony Orchestra/Fritz Reiner
(RCA Victor)
(recorded 1959)

Schubert: Sonata in A major, D. 959
Shai Wosner, piano (Onyx)

Missy Mazzoli: “Isabelle Eberhardt Dreams of Pianos”
Shai Wosner, piano (Onyx)

C.P.E. Bach: Clavier Concerto in C major, Wq 20
Raphael Alpermann, harpsichord
Akademie für alte Musik Berlin/Stephan Mai (Harmonia Mundi France)

Brahms: “Variations and Fugue on a Theme by Handel,” Op. 24
Murray Perahia, piano (Sony Classical)