Soiree Musicale

Playlist 7/7/09

Karl Jenkins-The Armed Man: A Mass for Peace-The National Youth choir of Great Britain/Mike Brewer musial directir, Susie Parkes/soprano, Elizabeth Witts/soprano, Rachel Lloyd/mezzo soprano, Nicholas Merryweather/baritone, Philip Shakesby/bass, Mohammed Gad/meuzin, Guy Johnston/cello, Tristan Hambleton/treble,Paul Beniston/principal trumpet The London Philharmonic Orchestra/Duncan Riddell/orchestral leader-UK CDVE 956-724381101520

Mark O'Connor-Concerto No 6 "Old Brass" (for violin and orchestra)-Mark O'Connor/violin, Pro Arte Chamber Orchestra of Boston/Joel Smirnoff conductor-OMAC-12

playlist 6/30/09

Elliot Carter-Sonata for Cello and Piano (1948)-Matt Haimovitz/cello, Geoffrey Burleson/piano-Oxingale Records OX2015

Mark O'Connor-Americana Symphony:"Variations on Appalachia Waltz"-(composed and orchestrated by Mark O'Connor 2006)-Baltimore Symphony Orchestra/Marin Alsop conductor-OMAC Records OMAC12

Carlos Chavez-String Quartets 1,2* and 3 from the cd Southwest Chamber Music:Complete Chamber Music volume 4-Lorenz Gamma/1st violin, Jan Karlin/viola, Mitchell Newman/2nd violin, Peter Jacobson/violoncello, Tom Peters/Double Bass*-Cambria CD8853A/B

playlist 6/23/09

Danny Elfman-Serenada Schizophrana-composed and produced by Danny Elfman-Conducted by John Mauceri-Sony Classical 82876897802

Karl Jenkins-In These Stones Horizons Sing-composed by Karl Jenkins-Bryn Terfel/bass/baritone, Catrin Finch/harp, Nigel Hitchcock/soprano saxophone-EMI Clasics724355796622

Egon Wellesz-Symphony No 8 op 110-Radio Symphonieorchester Wien/Gottfried Rabl-CPO9999982

Elliot Carter - Piano Concerto (1964-1965)-Mark Wait/piano, Nashville Symphony Orchestra/Kenneth Schermerhorn-NAXOS American Classics 8559151

Zhou Long-Song of 8 Unruly Tipsy Poests from Tang- Yo-Yo Ma , the Silk Road Ensemble, Chicago Symphony Orchestra/Miguel HArth-Bedoya conducting-Sony Classical promotional CD2007

playlist 6/16/09

Dave Brubeck-Beloved Son-Alan Opie/baritone,Thomasin Trezise/soprano,London Oratory School Schola with Michael McCarthy/chorus master-London Symphony Orchestra/Richard Studt leader-Telarc2cd80621

Joseph Haydn-Symphony in D major, Hob.I:93-The Cleveland Orchestra/George Szell conducting-Sony Classical 2cd88697489042

Paul Schoenfield-Klezmer Rondos-Scott Goff/flute, Alberto Mizrahi/tenor, Seattle Symphony Orchestra/Gerard Schwartz conducttor-NAXOS Milken Archive 8559403

Jeffrey Fisher-music form the ballet Hans Christian ANderson from the CD Fairy Tales-Inchellina and  The Mermaid-composed and performed by Jeffrey Fisher

Playlist 6/9/09

Giuseppe Tartini-Violin Concerto in D major Op 1 No 4-Elizabeth Wallfisch/violin,The Raglan Baoque Players, Nicholas Kraemer/conductor-Hyperion CDA67345

John Adams-Century Rolls-Emanuel Ax/piano-The Cleveland Orchestra-Christoph von Dohnanyi/conductor-Nonesuch79607-2

Johann Sebastian Bach-Suite for Solo Cello No 5 in C minor BWV 1011-Edgar Meyer Double Bass-Sony Classical SK89183

Luigi Boccherini-Quintet Op 25 No 6 in A minor and Quintet op 25 No 4 in C major-Europa Galante-Virgin Veritas 724354542121

Playlist 6/2/09

from the CD Jazzical Perestroika!:

Rachmaninoff-The Rach Man (from Prelude in G minor, op 22)

Chopin-Ukranian Coolmas (Scherzo, Op 20, no. 1 in B minor based on a Ukranian Christmas Carol)

Scriabin-Etude in C minor, op 2 no 1-Joel A. Martin/pianist-NCS 634479137785

Mozart-Sinfonia Concertante in E flat Major K. 364/320d-Midori/violin, Nobuko Imai/viola,NDR Sinfonieorchestra/Christoph Eschenbach-Sony Classical SK89488

Franz Clement-Violin Concerto in D major-Rachel Barton Pine/violin-Royal Philharmonic Orchestra/Jose Serebrier-Cedille Records CDR90000106

Bartok-Fifteen Hungarian Peasant Songs-Balazs Szokolay/piano-NAXOS 8550451

playlist 5/26/09

Mozart-Concerto No 23 in A major K488 Jacques Loussier Trio with String Orchestra/Daniel Dege conductor-Telarc CD83628

John Harbison-Four Songs of Solitude-Spectrum Concerts Berlin-Naxos American Classics 8559173

Joseph White-Violin Concerto in F-sharp Minor-Rachel Barton/violin-Encore Chamber Orchestra/Daniel Dege conductor-Cedille Records CDR 90000035

Boris Tishchenko-Symphony no 7-Moscow Philharmonic Orchestra-Dmitry Yablonsky-Naxos 8557013

playlist 5/19/09

Johan Sebastian Bach-Partita No.4 in D major, BWV 828-Murray Perahia/piano-Sony Classical 88697-22697-2

Paul McCartney- from the cd Working Classical- track 11. Somedays-Loma Mar Quartet and track 12. Tuesday-London Symphony Orchestra-Andrea Quinn/conductor-EMI Classics 724305056987026

VANGELIS-Mythodea:Music for the NASA Mission:2001 Mars Odyssey-VANGELIS/electronic keyboards-Kathleen Battle and Jessye Norman/ Sopranos-The London Metropolitan Orchestra/Blake Neely/conductor-The National Opera of Greece Choir-Sony Classical SK89191

Playlist 5/12/09

Brahams-Ein Deutsches Requiem Op 45-Berliner Philharmoniker-Sir Simon Rattle-EMI Classics 094636539324

Mozart-Piano Concerto No 23 in A major K488-Stuttgarter Kammer Orchesterer-Leon Fleisher pian0/conductor, Katherine Jacobson Fleisher piano-Sony Classical 88697435052

Sarasate-from the cd Classic Kennedy-Zigeunerweisen-Kennedy/violin, George Knowles/cimbalon/harpsichord-EMI Classics 724355689023

Kennedy- from the cd Classic Kennedy-Melody in then Wind-John Anderson/oboe, Janice Knight oboe/bass oboe, Julie Price/bassoon, Rory McFarlane double bass, DAvid Heath flutes, Doug Boyle guitars, George Knowles cimbalon/harpsichord, Nigel Kennedy harpsichord- (see above for cd details)

playlist 5/5/09

Heitor Villa-Lobos-Symphony No 7-Radio Sinfonieorchester Stuttgart des SWR/Carl St. Clair-CPO 9997132

Claude Bolling-Music from Suite for Flute and Jazz Piano-Sir James Galway/flute-Tiempre Libre-RCA Red Seal 88697321642

Mozart-From the CD Mozart Meets Cuba-tracks-2.Salburger Schafferl(The MAgic Flute), 5. Cuban March (Turkish March), 12.Tercero de la Noche (Eine Kleine Nachtmusik), 13. Yo Siento Mucho (The Magic Flute), 14. Bamba de la Noche(Eine Kleine Nachtmusik), -Klazz Brothers and Cuba Percussion-Sony Classical SK82876844532

Various-From the CD Classics meet Cuba-tracks-1. Mozart/Mambozart(Symphony No. 40),2.Brahms/Cuban Dance(Hungarian Dance),5. Beethoven/Afrolise(Fur Elise),  10. Beethoven/Salsa No V(Symphony No. 5), 12.Chopin/Etude(Etude Op 10 No. 3), 13. Bizet/Carmen Cubana(Carmen Suite)-Klazz Brothers and Cuba Percussion-Sony Classical SK 93090