Podcasts · Episode
Steven Hancoff
Program: Biscuit Chats
Aired: Wednesday, September 9, 2015
Hosted by Rachel Stewart
Steven Hancoff talks about why he embarked on his guitar transcription of Bach's Suites for Cello Solo. Hancoff shares the remarkable story of how these once little known suites became a favorite of modern audiences and an essential part of the cello canon.
Playlist
7 am | |
| Louis Moreau Gottschalk · Grand Tarantelle, Op. 67 (arr. by Hershy Kay) Northwest Sinfonia Joel Fan, piano Reference Recordings 134 "Dances for Piano and Orchestra" | |
| Tomaso Albinoni · Oboe Concerto in C, Op. 9, No. 5 I Musici Heinz Holliger, oboe Philips 426449 "Albinoni: 6 Concerto for Oboe" | |
| Edward Elgar · The Wand of Youth Suite No. 1 New Zealand Symphony Orchestra Naxos 8.5571 66 "Elgar: Wand of Youth; Nursery Suite" | |
| Antonín Dvorák · "Goin' Home" (arr. by Diane Loomer) Cantus Cantus Recordings 1210 "Cantus - The Eternal Day" | |
| Luigi Boccherini · Cello Concerto No. 9 in Bb, G.482 (finale) English Chamber Orchestra Jacqueline du Pré, cello EMI Classics 66948 "Haydn & Boccherini: Cello Concertos" | |
8 am | |
| Gustav Holst · Jupiter, The Bringer of Jollity, from The Planets BBC Symphony Orchestra Teldec 94541 "Holst: The Planets" | |
| George Frideric Handel · Concerto a due cori No. 1 in Bb Academy of Ancient Music L'Oiseau-Lyre 455709 "Handel: Watrer Music; Royal Fireworks" | |
| Franz Schubert · Five German Dances, D.89 Chamber Orchestra of Europe Gidon Kremer, violin Deutsche Grammophon 437 53 7-2 "Schubert-Soiree; The Chamber Orchestra of Europe" | |
| Ludwig van Beethoven · Piano Concerto No. 5 in Eb, Op. 73 "Emperor" (finale) Chicago Symphony Orchestra Vladimir Ashkenazy, piano Decca 000766 302 "Ultimate Classics" | |
| Sergei Prokofiev · March & Scherzo, from "The Love for Three Oranges" Bavarian State Orchestra EMI Classics 63893 "Kabalevsky: The Comedians, etc." | |
9 am | |
| Léo Delibes · Lakme Dance Tunes Luxembourg Radio Symphony Black Pearl 2013 "French Light Overtures and Ballets" | |
| Georg Philipp Telemann · Viola Concerto in G Philharmonia Virtuosi Paul Peabody, viola ESS.A.Y Recordings 1016 "Georg PhilippTelemann - Violin and Viola Concertos" | |
| Gabriel Fauré · Pelléas and Melisande suite, Op. 80 Netherlands Philharmonic Orchestra Pentatone 5186 058 "Tour de France Musicale" | |
| Carl Friedrich Abel · Symphony in Bb, Op. 17, No. 5 The Hanover Band CPO 999 21 4-2 "Carl Friedrich Abel: Symphonies op. 17" | |
10 am | |
| Antonio Vivaldi · Flute Concerto No. 3 in D, Op. 10, RV 428 "The Goldfinch" Philharmonia Baroque Janet See, flute Harmonia Mundi 905193 :Vivaldi: Flute Concertos" | |
| Piotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky · Symphony No. 3 in D, Op. 29 "Polish" (finale) Royal Philharmonic Orchestra Telarc 80454 "Rimsky-Korsakov: Piano Concerto; Tchakikovsky: Symphony No | |
| Edvard Grieg · Piano Concerto in a, Op. 16 Bilkent Symphony Orchestra Idil Biret, piano Naxos 857127 0 "Idil Biret - Concerto Edition - 1; Schumann; Grieg" | |
| Joseph Martin Kraus · Symphony in A (1st mvt.) Swedish Chamber Orchestra Naxos 8.5544 72 "Kraus: Symphonies, vol. 2" | |