The third of three programs sampling new classical recordings, with music by Beethoven, Schubert, Brahms, Saint-Saëns, Elgar, Ravel and Mieczyslaw Weinberg.
noon-3 p.m. EDT
1700-2000 UTC/GMT
WDCE, University of Richmond
90.1 FM
http://wdce.net
Elgar: “Enigma Variations”
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic/Vasily Petrenko
(Onyx)
Ravel: “Le Tombeau de Couperin”
(arrangement by Joachim Schmeißer)
Albrecht Mayer, oboe
Bamberger Symphoniker/Jakub Hrůša
(Deutsche Grammophon)
Brahms: Violin Concerto in D major
Tianwa Yang, violin
Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin/Antoni Wit
(Naxos)
Mieczyslaw Weinberg: Fantasy, Op. 52, for cello and orchestra
Anastasia Kobekina, cello
Berliner Symphonieorchester/Kevin John Edusei
(Claves)
Beethoven: Sonata in A flat major, Op. 110
Jonathan Biss, piano
(JB Recordings)
Saint-Saëns: Quartet No. 1 in E minor, Op. 112
Quatuor Girard
(B Records)
Schubert: “Ständchen,” D. 957, No. 4
(transcription by Franz Liszt)
Khatia Buniatishvilli, piano
(Sony Classical)
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