Programs · Episode
Wednesday, April 23, 2025
Program: Classical Music with Rachel Stewart
Aired: Wednesday, April 23, 2025 @ 10:00 am
Hosted by Rachel Stewart
Playlist
10 am | |
| Ludwig van Beethoven · Theme & Variations Nos. 1-4, from 33 Variations on a waltz by Diabelli, Op. 120 Paul Lewis, piano Harmonia Mundi 902071 "Beethoven: Diabelli Variations" | |
| Thomas Pitfield · Three Nautical Sketches, for recorder and string orchestra John Turner, recorder · Royal Ballet Sinfonia Gavin Sutherland Naxos 8572503 "English Recorder Music" | |
| Richard Strauss · Divertimento, after Francois Couperin, Op. 86 Orpheus Chamber Orchestra Deutsche Grammophon 435871 "Richard Strauss - Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme" | |
| Percy Grainger · Mock Morris Dallas Wind Symphony Jerry Junkin Reference Recordings 117 "Grainger: Lincolnshire Posy" | |
| Dmitri Kabalevsky · Overture to Colas Breugnon Minnesota Orchestra Eiji Oue Reference Recordings 92 "Bolero - Orchestral Fireworks" | |
11 am | |
| Ralph Vaughan Williams · "Serenade to Music" (text from Shakespeare's "The Merchant of Venice" Act V, sc. i) Carla Huhtanen, soprano; Emily D'Angelo, mezzo-soprano; Lawrence Wiliford, tenor; Tyler Duncan, baritone · Toronto Symphony Orchestra; Elmer Iseler Singers Peter Oundjian Chandos 5201 "Vaughan Williams: Serenade to Music" | |
| Gioacchino Rossini · Serenata (Serenade) Ensemble Explorations Roel Dieltiens Harmonia Mundi 1951847 "Rossini: Une larme" | |
| Johann Sebastian Bach · Keyboard Concerto in d, BWV 1052 Murray Perahia, piano · Academy of St. Martin in the Fields Murray Perahia Sony Classical 782429 "Murray Perahia Plays Bach" | |
| Giuseppe Verdi · Spring, from "I vespri siciliani" (The Sicilian Vespers) Munich Radio Orchestra Roberto Abbado RCA Victor Red Seal 62651 "Verdi Ballet Music" | |
| Nicolai Rimsky-Korsakov · Dance of the Tumblers, from "The Snow Maiden" Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra JoAnn Falletta Buffalo Philharmonic Orch 6928631410 "Favorite Holiday Classics" | |