Letter V Classical Radio May 15

In the second hour, remembering Menahem Pressler, the eminent pianist, teacher and longtime leader of the Beaux Arts Trio.

1-3 p.m. EDT
1700-1900 UTC/GMT
WDCE, University of Richmond
90.1 FM
http://wdce.org

George Whitefield Chadwick: “Symphonic Sketches” – I: “Jubilee”
Detroit Symphony Orchestra/Neeme Järvi
(Chandos)

William Grant Still: Symphony No. 1 (“Afro-American”)
Royal Scottish National Orchestra/Kellen Gray
(Linn)

Thomas Canning: “Fantasy on a Hymn Tune by Justin Morgan”
Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra/Raymond Leppard
(Decca)

Ben Johnston: Quartet No. 4 (“Amazing Grace”)
Kronos Quartet
(Nonesuch)

Beethoven: Sonata in A flat major, Op. 110
Menahem Pressler, piano
(BIS)

Ravel: Piano Trio in A minor
Beaux Arts Trio
(Decca)

Chopin: Nocturne in C sharp minor, Op. posth.
Menahem Pressler, piano
(BIS)

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