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>> heard on classical 91.7 on Monday April 23, 2012
all times display in U.S. Central Time (presently GMT -5) |
| 12:00 am - 6:00 am | |
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| 12:01 AM | FRANZ JOSEPH HAYDN: Divertimento No. 2: 1st movement/ Lajos Lencses, oboe, (Hanssler.98277) click to buy |
| 12:06 AM | NIKOLAI RIMSKY: Korsakov/ Seattle Symphony, Gerard Schwarz, conductor (Naxos.572787) click to buy |
| 12:17 AM | KENJI BUNCH: Magic Hour/ Ahn Trio, (RCA.27208) click to buy |
| 12:22 AM | JOHANN CHRISTIAN BACH: Grand Overture No. 6/ English Symphony Orchestra, William Boughton, conductor (Nimbus.5403) click to buy |
| 12:34 AM | CLAUDE DEBUSSY: String Quartet No. 1/ Medici String Quartet, (Nimbus.5389) click to buy |
| 1:01 AM | GIOACCHINO ROSSINI: William Tell: Soldiers' Dance/ Monte Carlo National Opera Orchestra, Antonio de Almeida, conductor (Philips.422843) click to buy |
| 1:06 AM | ANTONIO VIVALDI: Nulla in mundo pax sincera/ Scottish Chamber Orchestra, Nicola Benedetti, violin, Christian Curnyn, conductor (London/Decca.16412) click to buy |
| 1:14 AM | EDWARD ELGAR: Elegy/ Orpheus Chamber Orchestra, (DG.419191) click to buy |
| 1:20 AM | WOLFGANG AMADEUS MOZART: Piano Concerto No. 18/ Philharmonia Orchestra, Vladimir Ashkenazy, piano, Vladimir Ashkenazy, conductor (London/Decca.414337) click to buy |
| 1:52 AM | FRANZ SCHUBERT: Octet: 3rd movement/ Chamber Players of Canada, (CBC.1159) click to buy |
| 2:01 AM | JOHAN SVENDSEN: Symphony No. 1: 3rd movement/ Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra, Mariss Jansons, conductor (EMI.49769) click to buy |
| 2:06 AM | ANTON BRUCKNER: Ave Maria/ Voices of Ascension, Dennis Keene, conductor (Delos.3138) click to buy |
| 2:10 AM | LOUIS SPOHR: Clarinet Concerto No. 2/ Julian Bliss, clarinet, Kenneth Sillito, conductor (EMI.79786) click to buy |
| 2:36 AM | FREDERIC CHOPIN: Nocturne No. 9/ Therese Motard, cello/Louise-Andree Baril, piano, (Analekta.3142) click to buy |
| 2:42 AM | NIKOLAI RIMSKY: Korsakov/ Paris Orchestra, Mstislav Rostropovich, conductor (EMI.65715) click to buy |
| 3:01 AM | SAMUEL BARBER: Souvenirs: Pas de deux/ New Zealand Symphony Orchestra, Andrew Schenck, conductor (Koch.7005) click to buy |
| 3:06 AM | JOHANN PACHELBEL: Canon/ English String Orchestra, William Boughton, conductor (Nimbus.5032) click to buy |
| 3:12 AM | JOHN TAVENER: Mahashakti/ Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, Ruth Palmer, violin, Vasily Petrenko, conductor (EMI.35134) click to buy |
| 3:32 AM | ANTONIN DVORAK: Slavonic Dance No. 8/ Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra, Jose Serebrier, conductor (Warner.66656-2) click to buy |
| 3:37 AM | JEAN: Philippe Rameau/ Capella Savaria, Mary Terey-Smith, conductor (Naxos.553388) click to buy |
| 4:01 AM | TREVOR DUNCAN: The Girl from Corsica/ New London Orchestra, Ronald Corp, conductor (Hyperion.67148) click to buy |
| 4:06 AM | GEORGES BIZET: Carmen: Suite No. 1/ Malmo Symphony Orchestra, James DePreist, conductor (Bis.570) click to buy |
| 4:26 AM | JOHN PLAYFORD: Grimstock and Rufty, Tufty/ Broadside Band, Jeremy Barlow, conductor (Harmonia Mundi.901152) click to buy |
| 4:30 AM | JEAN SIBELIUS: Night Ride and Sunrise/ London Symphony Orchestra, Antal Dorati, conductor (EMI.65182) click to buy |
| 4:48 AM | CHRISTOS HATZIS: "Old Photographs"/ Gryphon Trio, (Analekta.3174) click to buy |
| 5:01 AM | EDWARD ELGAR: Nursery Suite: Aubade and Merry Doll/ New Zealand Symphony Orchestra, James Judd, conductor (Naxos.557166) click to buy |
| 5:06 AM | GEORGE FRIDERIC HANDEL: Concerto Grosso No. 5/ Academy of Ancient Music, Richard Egarr, conductor (Harmonia Mundi.907415) click to buy |
| 5:16 AM | JOSEF STRAUSS: Burning Love Polka/ Vienna Philharmonic, Mariss Jansons, conductor (Sony.91377) click to buy |
| 5:21 AM | CAMILLE SAINT: Saens/ Tafelmusik Chamber Choir, Ivars Taurins, conductor (CBC.1155) click to buy |
| 5:26 AM | ANTONIO VIVALDI: Flute Concerto No. 2 "La Notte" ("The Night")/ Australian Chamber Orchestra, Emmanuel Pahud, flute, Richard Tognetti, conductor (EMI (3).47212) click to buy |
| 5:37 AM | WOLFGANG AMADEUS MOZART: Symphony No. 35 "Haffner"/ Virtuosi of Prague, Julius Rudel, conductor (MusicMasters.67141) click to buy |
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| 6:04 am | EDOUARD LALO: Norwegian Rhapsody: mvt. 2/ Bordeaux Aquitaine Orch., Benzi, conductor (Forlane.16564) disk title: Bizet/Roma - Lalo/Le Roi d'Ys |
| 6:11 am | J.S. BACH: French Suite #4 in E-Flat, S. 815/ Andras Schiff, piano, (London.433 313-2) disk number 1 disk title: Bach: 6 French Suites... |
| 6:25 am | EDWARD ELGAR: Froissart concert overture, op. 19/ London Philharmonic Orchestra, Slatkin, conductor (RCA.60073-2) disk title: Elgar - Enigma Variations... click to buy |
| 6:39 am | GIOVANNI PLATTI: Oboe Sonata in g-minor/ Epoca Barocca (ensemble), (CPO.777 340-2) disk title: Platti: Sonatas & Trios |
| 6:51 am | JOHANN STRAUSS II: Morning Papers waltz, op. 279/ Vienna Johann Strauss Orch., Boskovsky, conductor (EMI.7 49096 2) disk title: Waltzes of Johann & Josef Strauss |
| 7:06 am | VITTORIO RIETI: Serenata for violin concertante & small orchestra/ Longy Artists Ensemble, Janet Packer, violin, Strauss, conductor (CRI.601) disk title: Vittorio Rieti Chamber Works |
| 7:11 am | F.J. HAYDN: Symphony #48 in C, "Maria Theresia"/ Philharmonia Hungarica, Dorati, conductor (London .425 915-2) disk number 12 disk title: Haydn Complete Symphonies |
| 7:30 am | FRANCIS POULENC: Flute Sonata/ Jeffrey Khaner, flute; Hugh Sung, piano, (Avie.0027) disk title: French Flute Sonatas click to buy |
| 7:42 am | MAURICE RAVEL: Pavane for a Dead Princess/ CSR Sym. Orch. of Bratislava, Clark, conductor (Naxos.) disk title: Berceuse |
| 7:50 am | NAPOLEON COSTE: Variations & Finale on a favorite tune from Weigl's opera The Swiss Family, op. 2/ Frederic Zigante, guitar, (Naxos.8.554194) disk title: Coste Guitar Works, Vol. 2 click to buy |
| 8:05 am | WILLIAM BOYCE: Symphony #2 in A/ Bournemouth Sinfonietta, Thomas, conductor (CRD.3413) disk title: William Boyce Symphonies |
| 8:12 am | GEORGE GERSHWIN, ARR. JEANNEAU: Blue Monday/ Katia & Marielle Labeque, pianos, (EMI.7 49752 2) disk title: Gershwin: "Second Rhapsody" |
| 8:28 am | UUNO KLAMI: Suomenlinna Festival Overture/ Finnish Radio Sym. Orch., Saraste, conductor (YLE.9503) disk title: Finland Transcriptions - Music by Uuno Klami |
| 8:41 am | FRANZ KROMMER: Wind Sextet in E-Flat / Consortium Classicum, (Claves.50-9004) disk title: Krommer: Wind Sextets |
| 9:00 am | WILLIAM WALTON: Spitfire Prelude & Fugue/ English Northern Philharmonia, Daniel, conductor (Naxos.8.553869) disk title: William Walton: Spitfire Prelude & Fugue... click to buy |
| 9:09 am | W.A MOZART: Oboe Concerto in C, K. 314/ Cleveland Orch., John Mack, oboe, Dohnanyi, conductor (Deutsche Grammophon.B0006610-02) disk number 1 disk title: Masters of the Oboe click to buy |
| 9:32 am | HENRIETTE RENIE: Trio for harp, violin & cello: mvts. 1 & 2/ Xavier de Maistre, harp; Ingolf Turban, violin; Wen-Sinn Yang, cello, (Harmonia Mundi.911692) disk title: Renie: Oeuvres pour Harpe |
| 9:46 am | JOHN RUTTER: What Sweeter Music/ Mount Marty College Orch., Vogt, conductor (Con Brio.21142) disk title: Mount Marty College Vespers 2010 |
| | notes: filed in station library as KUHF 1772 |
| 9:52 am | WILLIAM BYRD : Visita, quaesumus.../ Cambridge Singers, Rutter, conductor disk title: Lighten Our Darkness |
| 9:58 am | DARIUS MILHAUD: The Wisconsonian (Visage #2)/ Nobuko Imai, viola; Roland Pontinen, piano, (Bis.829) disk title: A Bird Came Down the Walk click to buy |
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| 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm | |
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| 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm | |
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| 1:00 pm | CLAUDIO MONTEVERDI: Suite from L'Orfeo/ Canadian Brass, (Canada.ODR 7380) disk title: Echo |
| 1:24 pm | W.A. MOZART: Piano Concerto #27 in B-flat, K595/ English CO, Clifford Curzon - piano, Benjamin Britten, conductor (London.417 288) disk title: Mozart |
| 1:56 pm | MANUEL PONCE: Estrellita/ Clara Rockmore - thermin; Jorge Morel - guitar, (Bridge.9208) disk title: Clara Rockmore's Lost Theremin Album click to buy |
| 2:01 pm | PIETRO NARDINI: Concerto for Violin, Strings and Continuo in A/ Mauro Rossi, Violin, Mauri Rossi, conductor (Dynamic.392) disk title: Nardini click to buy |
| 2:21 pm | GU GUANREN: Spring Suite for Orchestra/ Shanghai Chinese Folk O., Gu Guanren, conductor (Marco Polo.8.223951) disk title: GU Guanren |
| 2:53 pm | VASILI KALINNIKOV: Nymphs - Symphonic Picture/ USSR SO, Evgeny Svetlanov, conductor (Melodiya.34165) disk title: Orchestral Pictures from Russia |
| 3:00 pm - 7:00 pm | |
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| 3:00 pm | ANTONIO VIVALDI: Concerto for 2 Trumpets in C-Major, RV 537/ The London Chamber Orchestra, Warren-Green, conductor (Virgin.91167) disk title: Vivaldi - Concertos |
| 3:08 pm | FELIX MENDELSSOHN/SERGEI RACHMANINOV: Scherzo (from "A Midsummer Night's Dream")/ Olga Kern, piano, (Harmonia Mundi.907336) disk title: Rachmaninov - Olga Kern |
| 3:13 pm | PETER TCHAIKOVSKY: Romeo and Juliet, Fantasy Overture/ The Philadelphia Orchestra, Eschenbach, conductor (Ondine.1150) disk title: Tchaikovsky - Ewald click to buy |
| 3:36 pm | LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN: Piano Trio in D-Major, Op.70 "Ghost"/ Vladimir ashkenazy, piano; Itzak Perlman, violin; Lynn Harrell, cello, (EMI.47455) disk number 3 disk title: Beethoven: Piano Trios |
| 4:04 pm | MICHAEL TORKE: Monday (from "Monday & Tuesday")/ London Sinfonietta, Zagrosek, conductor (Ecstatic.092204) disk title: The Ecstatic Collection |
| 4:17 pm | G.F. HANDEL: Watermusic (excerpts)/ The English Concert, Pinnock, conductor (Deutsche Grammophon.439147) disk title: Mad About Baroque click to buy |
| 4:34 pm | MAURICE RAVEL: Noble and Sentimental Waltzes/ Pascal Roge, piano, (London/Decca.440836) disk title: Ravel: Piano Works click to buy |
| 4:51 pm | RICHARD WAGNER/LEOPOLD STOKOWSKI: Das Rheingold: Entrance of teh Gods into Valhalla/ Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra, Serebrier, conductor (Naxos.570293) disk title: Stokowski: Synthesis by Stokowski click to buy |
| 5:04 pm | ANTONIN DVORAK: Carnival Overture, Op.92/ Boston Symphony Orchestra, Ozawa, conductor (CBS/Sony.46687) disk title: Dvorak in Prague click to buy |
| 5:15 pm | JOSEPH HAYDN: Violin Concerto No.1 in C-Major/ Sejong Soloists, Gil Shaham, violin, (Canary Classics.CC08) disk title: Haydn - Mendelssohn |
| 5:33 pm | J.S. BACH: Italian Cocnerto in F-Major, BWV 971/ Murray Perahia, piano, (Sony Classical.82429) disk title: Murray Perahia Bach Concertos |
| 5:46 pm | EDWARD MACDOWELL: Hamlet & Ophelia, Op.22/ Ulster Orchestra, (Naxos.559075) disk title: Macdowell: Orchestral Suites click to buy |
| 6:04 pm | W.A. MOZART: Don Giovanni Overture/ Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Marriner, conductor (EMI.66267) disk title: Mozart for Dummies |
| 6:12 pm | LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN: Symphony No.1 in C-Major, Op.21/ Gewendhausorchester Leipzig, Chailly, conductor (Decca.4782722) disk title: Beethoven: The Symphonies |
| 6:37 pm | SERGEI PROKOFIEV: String Quartet No.2 in F-Major, Op.92/ Emerson String Quartet, (DG.431772) disk title: Prokofiev: String Quartets click to buy |
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| 8:00 pm | RAVEL : Le tombeau de Couperin/ Netherlands Radio Chamber Philharmonic, Philippe Herreweghe, conductor |
| 8:40 pm | HAYDN: Cello Concerto in C Major/ Netherlands Radio Chamber Philharmonic, Marie-Elisabeth Hecker, cello, Philippe Herreweghe, conductor |
| 9:20 pm | BEETHOVEN: Symphony No. 6, "Pastoral"/ Netherlands Radio Chamber Philharmonic, Philippe Herreweghe, conductor |
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| 10:01 pm | MOZART: Symphony No. 40 in g minor, K. 550/ Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra, Karl Boehm, conductor (DG.413547) click to buy |
| 10:30 pm | PROKOFIEV: Symphony No. 5 in B-flat, op. 100/ Cleveland Orchestra, George Szell, conductor (Sony.63124) click to buy |
| 11:11 pm | JOHN FIELD: Piano Sonata in B/ John O'Conor, piano, (Telarc.80290) click to buy |
| 11:26 pm | VIVALDI: Viola d'amore Concerto in F, RV. 97/ Europa Galante, Fabio Biondi, viola d;amore, Fabio Biondi, conductor (Virgin.95146) click to buy |
| 11:38 pm | PAUL GRAENER: Sinfonia breve, op. 96/ Northwest German Radio Philharmonie of Hanover, Werner Andreas Albert, conductor (CPO.777447) click to buy |
| | notes: Paul Graener, who died in 1944 at age 72, rejected atonalism in favor of what might be described as a romantic modernism with a good bit of neoclassicism thrown in. His music is marked by assured handling of musical form and solidly professional orchestration. Graener, as a young man, worked for a decade at London's Haymarket Theatre, directing the orchestra and writing incidental music, overtures and entr'actes for plays. Later, his music was championed by conductors like Erich Kleiber, Hermann Abendroth and Arturo Toscanini. Toscanini, in fact, kept works by Graener in his active repertory into the 1940s-----even though Graener had become a member of the Nazi party and had become president of the Reichsmusikkammer after Wilhelm Furtwaengler (who received the honorary appointment without being asked if he wanted it or not) resigned.
The Sinfonia breve, thought to have been written about 1930, was published in 1932. Itwas not one of Graener's more successful works----but it has all the characteristics of his orchestral writing. It met the National Socialists' demands for a more conservative musical style----but Graener's music (including an opera whose eponymous hero was J.S. Bach's eldest son Freidemann) was always retrospective in style and outlook.
Graener's embrace of the Nazi party, and the destruction of his home and all of his personal papers during the final phase of World War II, account for the nearly total neglect of his music after his death. |
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