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WETA Classical
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George Frideric Handel
Theodora
Sunday
Nov 24
Arcangelo | Jonathan Cohen (conductor) | Tim Mead (countertenor) [Didymus] | Anna Stephany (mezzo-soprano) [Irene] | Adam Plachetka (bass-baritone) [Valens] | Louise Alder (soprano) [Theodora] | Stuart Jackson (tenor) [Septimus]
Alpha 1025 -
Johann Sebastian Bach
Brandenburg Concerto #5 in D Major, BWV 1050
Sunday
Nov 24
Ensemble Caprice | Matthias Maute (conductor)
Analekta 299967 (Bach: Brandenburg Concertos) -
Carl Maria von Weber
Piano Concerto #2
Sunday
Nov 24
Sir Colin Davis (conductor) | Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra | Gerhard Oppitz (piano)
RCA 68219 (Weber: Piano Concertos Nos. 1 & 2, Konzertstuck) -
George Frideric Handel
Violin Sonata, HWV 359a in D Minor
Sunday
Nov 24
Ensemble Vintage of Cologne
Naxos 572.245 (Handel: Complete Violin Sonatas) -
Robert Schumann
6 Études in Canonic Form, Op. 56
Sunday
Nov 24
Leif Ove Andsnes (piano) | Christian Tetzlaff (violin) | Tanja Tetzlaff (cello)
EMI 94180 (Schumann: Piano Trios) -
Joseph Haydn
Divertimento in G Major, Hob. V:20
Sunday
Nov 24
The Vivaldi Project
MSR 1624 (Discovering the Classical String Trio, Vol. 4) -
Ludwig van Beethoven
Piano Concerto #5 in E-flat Major, Op. 73 "Emperor"
Sunday
Nov 24
Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra | Sir Stephen Hough (piano) | Hannu Lintu (conductor)
Hyperion 68291 (Beethoven: The Piano Concertos) -
From the Top
Sunday
Nov 24
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Ferdinand David
Introduction & Variations on a theme by Schubert
Sunday
Nov 24
Czecho-Slovak Radio Symphony Orch. | Dieter Kloecker (clarinet) | Gernot Schmalfuss (conductor)
Marco Polo 223.431 (Clarinet and Orchestra) -
Johann Sebastian Bach
Concerto for Oboe d'Amore, Strings and Continuo, after BWV 209
Sunday
Nov 24
The English Concert | Albrecht Mayer (conductor) | Albrecht Mayer (oboe d'amore)
Decca 478.1517 (Voices of Bach) -
Camille Saint-Saëns
Symphony #2
Sunday
Nov 24
Yan Pascal Tortelier (conductor) | Ulster Orchestra
Chandos 8822 (Saint-Saëns: Symphonies 2 & 3) -
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Piano Concerto #22
Sunday
Nov 24
Mahler Chamber Orchestra | Leif Ove Andsnes (piano) | Leif Ove Andsnes (conductor)
Sony Mozart Momentum (Mozart Momentum) -
Richard Wagner
Siegfried Idyll
Sunday
Nov 24
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) | Vienna Philharmonic
DG 423.613 (Wagner: Tannhäuser. Siefried Idyll, Tristan) -
Joseph Haydn
Violin Concerto #1 in C Major, Hob. VIIa:1
Sunday
Nov 24
Cologne Chamber Orchestra | Helmut Müller-Brühl (conductor) | Augustin Hadelich (violin)
Naxos 570.483 (Haydn: Violin Concertos) -
Felix Mendelssohn
Symphony #3 "Scottish"
Sunday
Nov 24
Claudio Abbado (conductor) | London Symphony Orchestra
DG 415.353 (Mendelssohn: 5 Symphonies, Overtures) -
Ludwig van Beethoven
Violin Sonata #8 in G Major, Op. 30 #3 (arr. Emmanuel Pahud for flute & piano)
Sunday
Nov 24
Emmanuel Pahud (flute) | Daniel Barenboim (piano)
Warner Classics 51397 (Emmanuel Pahud: Beethoven) -
Antonio Vivaldi
Bassoon Concerto, RV 481 in D Major
Sunday
Nov 24
Sergio Azzolini (bassoon) | L'Onda Armonica | Sergio Azzolini (conductor)
Naïve 30573 (Vivaldi: Concerti per fagotto V) -
Daniel-François-Esprit Auber
Gustav III: Ballet Music
Sunday
Nov 24
English Chamber Orchestra | Richard Bonynge (conductor)
London 440.646 (Auber: Le Domino noir) -
Johann Sebastian Bach
Partita #3 in A Minor, BWV 827
Sunday
Nov 24
Jeremy Denk (piano)
Azica Records 71262 (Bach: Partitas 3, 4 & 5) -
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Symphony #3 "Polish"
Sunday
Nov 24
Russian National Orchestra | Mikhail Pletnev (conductor)
DG 449.967 (Tchaikovsky: Symphonies Nos. 1 - 6) -
Joseph Haydn
Piano Sonata, Hob. XVI:52 in E-flat Major
Sunday
Nov 24
Anne-Marie McDermott (piano)
Bridge 9438 (Haydn: Sonatas & Concertos) -
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Symphony #40
Sunday
Nov 24
Sir Neville Marriner (conductor) | Academy of St. Martin in the Fields
EMI 49073 (Mozart: Symphonies Nos. 40 & 36) -
Dmitri Kabalevsky
Colas Breugnon: Overture
Sunday
Nov 24
Russian National Orchestra | Mikhail Pletnev (conductor)
DG 439.892 (Russian Overtures) -
Antonio Vivaldi
Concerto, RV 435
Sunday
Nov 24
Trevor Pinnock (conductor) | English Concert | Lisa Beznosiuk (flute)
Archiv 423.702 (Vivaldi: Six Flute Concertos op. 10) -
Richard Wagner
The Flying Dutchman: Overture
Sunday
Nov 24
Philharmonia Orchestra | Lorin Maazel (conductor)
CBS 36699 (Wagner: Overtures) -
Ludwig van Beethoven
Symphony #2 in D Major, op. 36
Sunday
Nov 24
Vienna Philharmonic | Andris Nelsons (conductor)
DG 483.7071 (Beethoven: Complete Symphonies) -
Jean Françaix
L'Horloge de Flore (The Flower-Clock)
Sunday
Nov 24
Academy of St. Martin in the Fields | Albrecht Mayer (oboe) | Matthias Mönius (conductor)
Decca 478.2564 (Bonjour Paris) -
Johannes Brahms
Symphony #2
Sunday
Nov 24
Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra | Marek Janowski (conductor)
Pentatone 5186.308 (Brahms: Symphonies Nos. 2 & 3) -
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Violin Concerto #2 in D Major, K 211
Sunday
Nov 24
Netherlands Chamber Orchestra | Julia Fischer (violin) | Jakov Kreizberg (conductor)
Pentatone 5186.453 (Mozart: The Violin Concertos) -
Frédéric Chopin
Grande Polonaise brillante, Op. 22
Sunday
Nov 24
Jan Lisiecki (piano) | NDR Elbphilharmonie Orchester | Krzysztof Urbański (conductor)
DG 479.6824 (Chopin: Works for Piano & Orchestra) -
Friedrich Ernst Fesca
Flute Quartet, Op. 37 in D Major
Sunday
Nov 24
Linos Ensemble
CPO 777.126 (Fesca: Flute Quartets) -
Antonín Dvořák
Violin Concerto in A Minor, Op. 53
Sunday
Nov 24
Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra | Augustin Hadelich (violin) | Jakub Hrusa (conductor)
Warner Classics 52745 (Bohemian Tales: Augustin Hadelich) -
Johann Sebastian Bach
Orchestral Suite #1 in C Major, BWV 1066
Sunday
Nov 24
Concerto Italiano | Rinaldo Alessandrini (conductor)
Naïve 30578 (Bach Ouvertures) -
Robert Schumann
Symphony #2
Sunday
Nov 24
Vienna Philharmonic | Leonard Bernstein (conductor)
DG 419.190 (Schumann: Symphony No. 2, Cello Concerto) -
Joseph Haydn
Piano Sonata #48 in C Major, Hob. XVI:35
Sunday
Nov 24
Jean-Efflam Bavouzet (piano)
Chandos 10668 (Haydn: Piano Sonatas, Vol. 2) -
Camille Saint-Saëns
Violin Concerto #3 in B Minor, Op. 61
Sunday
Nov 24
Renaud Capuçon (violin) | French Radio Philharmonic | Lionel Bringuier (conductor)
Erato 34134 (Saint-Saëns: La muse et le poète) -
Saverio Mercadante
Flute Concerto #1 in E Major, Op. 49
Sunday
Nov 24
Patrick Gallois (flute) | Sinfonia Finlandia, Jyväskylä | Patrick Gallois (conductor)
Naxos 572.731 (Mercadante: Flute Concertos Nos. 1, 2 & 4) -
Engelbert Humperdinck
Hansel & Gretel: Overture
Sunday
Nov 24
Bamberg Symphony Orchestra | Karl Anton Rickenbacher (conductor)
Virgin 91494 (Humperdinck: Märchenmusiken) -
Ludwig van Beethoven
Bagatelles, Op. 33: #1 in E-flat Major. Andante grazioso quasi allegretto
Sunday
Nov 24
Paul Lewis (piano)
Harmonia Mundi 90.2416 (Beethoven: Fur Elise; Bagatelles) -
Felix Mendelssohn
Piano Trio #2 in C Minor, Op. 66
Sunday
Nov 24
David Golub (piano) | Mark Kaplan (violin) | Colin Carr (cello)
Arabesque 6599 (Mendelsshon: Piano Trios) -
Johann Sebastian Bach
Orchestral Suite #4 in D Major, BWV 1069
Sunday
Nov 24
Sigiswald Kuijken (conductor) | La Petite Band
Deutsche Harmonia Mundi 77008 (Bach: Suites) -
Johannes Brahms
Hungarian Dance #3
Sunday
Nov 24
Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra | Kurt Masur (conductor)
Philips 411.426 (Brahms: The Hungarian Dances) -
Sergei Rachmaninoff
Symphonic Dances, Op. 45
Sunday
Nov 24
Philadelphia Orchestra | Yannick Nézét-Séguin (conductor)
DG 483.9839 (Sergei Rachmaninoff: Symphony No. 1; Symphonic Dances) -
Ludwig van Beethoven
Piano Sonata #31 in A-flat Major, Op. 110
Sunday
Nov 24
Garrick Ohlsson (piano)
Arabesque 6773 (Beethoven: Piano Sonatas) -
Sir Edward Elgar
Romance for Bassoon and Orchestra, Op. 62
Sunday
Nov 24
BBC Symphony Orchestra | Sir Andrew Davis (conductor)
Teldec 4509.98436 (Elgar: Falstaff) -
Johann Strauss Jr.
Emperor Waltz
Sunday
Nov 24
Vienna Volksoper Orchestra | Franz Bauer-Theussl (conductor)
Philips 411.119 (Famous Waltzes) -
Antonio Vivaldi
The Four Seasons, Op. 8/1-4
Sunday
Nov 24
Orchestra of St. Luke's | Nadja Salerno-Sonnenberg (violin)
EMI 49767 (Vivaldi: The Four Seasons) -
Jean-Philippe Rameau
Les Surprises de l'Amour. Suite en Concert (The Surprises of Love. Concert Suite): Overture
Sunday
Nov 24
Marc Minkowski (conductor) | Les musiciens du Louvre
Erato 636487 (Rameau - The Opera Collection) -
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Piano Concerto #20 in D Minor, K 466
Sunday
Nov 24
Mahler Chamber Orchestra | Leif Ove Andsnes (piano) | Leif Ove Andsnes (conductor)
Sony Mozart Momentum (Mozart Momentum) -
Franz Schubert
Symphony #3
Sunday
Nov 24
Nikolaus Harnoncourt (conductor) | Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra
Teldec 4509.91184 (Schubert: The Symphonies) -
Claude Debussy
Suite bergamasque: #4. Passepied
Sunday
Nov 24
Jean-Yves Thibaudet (piano)
Decca 460.247 (Debussy: Images, Études, etc.) -
Amy Beach
From Grandmother's Garden, Op. 97
Sunday
Nov 24
Joanne Polk (piano)
Arabesque 6721 (Fire-flies) -
Franz Clement
Violin Concerto in D Major
Sunday
Nov 24
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra | José Serebrier (conductor) | Rachel Barton Pine (violin)
Cedille 90000.106 (Beethoven & Clement: Violin Concertos) -
Carl Nielsen
Maskarade: Overture
Sunday
Nov 24
Herbert Blomstedt (conductor) | San Francisco Symphony Orchestra
London 425.857 (Grieg: Peer Gynt Suites 1 & 2, etc.) -
Ludwig van Beethoven
Symphony #5 in C Minor, Op. 67
Sunday
Nov 24
Tafelmusik | Bruno Weil (conductor)
Analekta 9831 (Beethoven: Symphonies Nos. 5 & 6) -
Robert Schumann
Scenes from Childhood
Sunday
Nov 24
Lang Lang (piano)
DG 0005827 (Mozart, Chopin, Schumann & Liszt) -
Florian Leopold Gassmann
The Ridiculous Traveler: Overture
Sunday
Nov 24
Eclipse Chamber Orchestra | Sylvia Alimena (conductor)
Naxos 570.421 (Gassmann: Opera Overtures)
WETA VivaLaVoce
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Giuseppe Verdi
Aida
Sunday
Nov 24
Claudio Abbado (conductor) | Coro e Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala | Ruggero Raimondi (baritone) [King of Egypt] | Elena Obraztsova (mezzo-soprano) [Amneris] | Katia Ricciarelli (soprano) [Aida] | Plácido Domingo (tenor) [Radamès] | Nicolai Ghiaurov (bass) [Ramfis] | Leo Nucci (baritone) [Amonasro] | Piero de Palma (tenor) [Messenger]
DG 410.092 (Verdi: Nabucco) -
Gustav Mahler
Rückert-Lieder: #4. Um Mitternacht (Midnight)
Sunday
Nov 24
San Francisco Symphony | Michael Tilson Thomas (conductor) | Susan Graham (mezzo-soprano)
SFS Media 60036 (Mahler: Lieder) -
Modest Mussorgsky
Khovanshchina: Marfa's Fortune-Telling
Sunday
Nov 24
Orchestra of the Bolshoi Theatre Moscow | Peter Feranec (conductor) | Tatiana Erastova (mezzo-soprano) [Marfa]
Melodiya 74321 (Mussorgsky) -
George Frideric Handel
Israel in Egypt: Part III
Sunday
Nov 24
Trinity Wall Street | Julian Wachner (conductor)
Musica Omnia 0404 (Handel: Israel in Egypt) -
Antonín Dvořák
Stabat Mater, Op. 58: V. Tui nati vulnerati (Of thy wounded son)
Sunday
Nov 24
Neeme Järvi (conductor) | London Philharmonic Orchestra and Choir
LPO 0062 (Dvořák: Stabat Mater) -
Johann Sebastian Bach
Cantata, BWV 126. Erhalt uns, Herr, bei deinem Wort (Uphold us, Lord, in Thy Word)
Sunday
Nov 24
The Monteverdi Choir | The English Baroque Soloists | James Gilchrist (tenor) | Robin Tyson (alto) | Stephan Loges (bass)
SDG 153 (Bach: Cantatas, Vol. 20) -
Giuseppe Verdi
La Battaglia di Legnano: Act III
Sunday
Nov 24
Lamberto Gardelli (conductor) | ORF Symphony Orchestra | Nicolai Gedda [Federico Barbarossa] | Hannes Lichtenberger [First Consul of Milan] | Dimitri Kavrakos [Second Consul of Milan] | Franz Handlos [The Mayor of Como] | Matteo Manuguerra [Rolando] | Katia Ricciarelli [Lida] | José Carreras [Arrigo] | Jonathan Summer [Marcovaldo] | Ann Murray [Imelda] | Mieczyslaw Antoniak [A herald | One of Arrigo's squires] | ORF Chorus [Knights of Death, magistrates | leaders of Como, maidservants of Lida, Milanese people | senators, warriors of Verona, Brescia, Novara, Piacenza | Milan]
Decca 478.4916 (Verdi: Complete Works) -
Thomas Tomkins
When David Heard
Sunday
Nov 24
Stile Antico
Harmonia Mundi 80.7554 (Tune thy Musicke to thy Hart) -
Felix Mendelssohn
Symphony #2 "Lobgesang" (Hymn of Praise): VI. - IX
Sunday
Nov 24
Ruth Ziesak (soprano) | Christian Elsner (tenor) | MDR Radio Choir | MDR Symphony Orchestra | Jun Märkl (conductor)
Naxos 572.294 (Mendelssohn: Symphony No. 2 "Lobgesang") -
Jean-Philippe Rameau
Platée (Comédie lyrique): Prologue. La Naissance de la comédie (The Birth of Comedy)
Sunday
Nov 24
Marc Minkowski (conductor) | Les musiciens du Louvre | Ensemble Vocal Françoise Herr | Mercure] | Gilles Ragon (tenor) [Platée (Plataea)] | Jennifer Smith (soprano) [La Folie (Folly) | Thalie (Thalia)] | Guy de Mey (tenor) [Thespis | Vincent Le Texier (bass-baritone) [Jupiter | Un Satire (A Satyr)] | Guillemette Laurens (mezzo-soprano) [Junon (Juno)] | Bernard Delétré (bass) [Cithéron | Momus (in Prologue)] | Véronique Gens (soprano) [L'Amour (Cupid) | Clarine] | Michel Vershaeve (baritone) [Momus (in Acts II | III)] | Caroline de Corbiac (soprano), Myriam Sosson (soprano) [Deux Ménades (Two Maenads)
Erato 636487 (The Opera Collection, Rameau) -
Ludwig van Beethoven
Mit Mädeln sich vertragen, WoO 90
Sunday
Nov 24
Thomas Hampson (baritone) | Concentus Musicus Wien | Nikolaus Harnoncourt (conductor)
Warner Classics 62257 (Arias) -
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Betulia Liberata: Act I
Sunday
Nov 24
Les Talens Lyriques | Christophe Rousset (conductor) | Sandrine Piau [Amital] | Amanda Forsythe [Cabri; Carmi] | Teresa Iervolino [Giuditta] | Pablo Bemsch [Ozìa] | Nahuel Di Pierro [Achior]
Aparté 235 (Mozart: Betulia Liberata) -
Sergei Rachmaninoff
Song, Op. 14 #8. "O, Ne Grusti!" (Oh, Do Not Grieve)
Sunday
Nov 24
Vladimir Ashkenazy (piano) | Elisabeth Söderström (soprano)
Decca 436.9202 (Rachmaninov Songs) -
Giovanni Battista Pergolesi
Cantata. Nel chiuso centro (In the inescapable depths): Aria. Euridice, e dove sei? (Where are you, Euridice?)
Sunday
Nov 24
Anna Netrebko (soprano) | Antonio Pappano (conductor) | Orchestra dell'Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia
DG 0015444 (Pergolesi: Stabat Mater, Cantatas) -
Jake Heggie
Facing Forward/Looking Back (duets for 2 women and piano)
Sunday
Nov 24
Susan Graham (mezzo-soprano) | Jake Heggie (piano) | Frederica von Stade (mezzo-soprano) | Joyce DiDonato (mezzo-soprano)
Avie 2198 (Passing By) -
Antonio Vivaldi
Ercole sul Termodonte (Hercules on the Thermodon): Act I, Aria. Occhio, che il sol rimira (The eye that stares into the sun)
Sunday
Nov 24
Europa Galante | Fabio Biondi (conductor) | Romina Basso [Teseo]
Virgin 94545 (Vivaldi: Ercole sul Termodonte) -
Vincenzo Bellini
Beatrice di Tenda: Act II, Finale (Nr 12)
Sunday
Nov 24
Edita Gruberova [Beatrice di Tenda] | Vesselina Kasarova [Agnese] | Igor Morosow [Filippo Maria Visconti] | Don Bernardini [Orombello] | Branko Robinsak [Anichino] | Daniel Sumegi [Rizzardo] | Wiener Jeunesse-Chor | ORF-Symphonieorchester | Pinchas Steinberg (conductor)
Nightingale 070560 (Bellini: Beatrice di Tenda) -
Claude Debussy
Coquetterie posthume
Sunday
Nov 24
Natalie Dessay (soprano) | Philippe Cassard (piano)
Virgin 750769 (Clair de Lune) -
Leoš Janáček
Glagolitic Mass
Sunday
Nov 24
Prague Philharmonic Choir | Hibla Gerzmava (soprano) | Veronika Hajnová (alto) | Stuart Neill (tenor) | Jan Martiník (bass) | Czech Philharmonic | Jiri Belohlavek (conductor)
Decca 483.4080 (Jiri Belohlavek: The Last Recordings) -
Frederick Delius
Ten Songs from the Danish: Silken Shoes [Frederick Delius after Jens Peter Jacobsen]
Sunday
Nov 24
Mark Stone (baritone) | Stephen Barlow (piano)
Stone Records 80109 (The Complete Delius Songbook, Vol. 2) -
Gioachino Rossini
Il Turco in Italia: Recitative and aria. I vostri cenci vi mando...Squalide veste e bruna...Caro padre (I return your rags to you...let this drab, dark garment...Dear Father)
Sunday
Nov 24
Michele Mariotti (conductor) | Coro del Teatro Comunale di Bologna | Orchestra del Teatro Communale di Bologna | Nino Machaidze (soprano) [Fiorilla] | Marco Danieli (baritone) [Poeta]
Sony 41742 (Romantic Arias) -
George Frideric Handel
Eternal Source of Light Divine (Ode for the Birthday of Queen Anne), HWV 74
Sunday
Nov 24
Apollo's Fire | Apollo's Singers | Jeannette Sorrell (conductor) | Kiera Duffy (soprano) | Meg Bragle (mezzo-soprano)
Avie 2270 (Handel: Dixit Dominus, Zadok the Priest, Ode for Queen Anne) -
Johann Sebastian Bach
Cantata, BWV 170. Vergnügte Ruh, beliebte Seelenlust (Contented rest, beloved heart's desire): Opening aria
Sunday
Nov 24
Andreas Scholl (countertenor) | Philippe Herreweghe (conductor) | Orchestre du Collegium Vocale
Harmonia Mundi 290.8458.59 (The Voice, Vol 2) -
Arrigo Boito
Mefistofele: Prologue
Sunday
Nov 24
Samuel Ramey (bass) | Hungarian State Orchestra | Hungaroton Opera Chorus | Nyiregyházi Boys' Choir | Giuseppe Patanè (conductor)
Sony 44983 (Boito: Mefistofele) -
Jules Massenet
Werther: Recitative and aria. Toute, mon âme est là...Pourquoi me réveiller (My whole sould is there expressed!...Why awaken me?)
Sunday
Nov 24
Jonas Kaufmann (tenor) | Marco Armiliato (conductor) | Prague Philharmonic Orchestra
Decca 0010837 (Romantic Arias) -
Gustave Charpentier
Louise: Act IV
Sunday
Nov 24
Julius Rudel (conductor) | Beverly Sills (soprano) [Louise] | Nicolai Gedda [Julien] | Mignon Dunn [La mère] | José van Dam (baritone) [La père] | Éliane Lublin [Irma] | Christiane Chateau [Camille] | Sonia Nigoghossian [Élise] | Marie Bertola [Marguerite] | Martine Surais [Gertrude] | Claude Vierne [La première] | Carla Rutili [Madeleine] | Mireille Laurent [L'apprentie] | Elya Weismann [Blanche] | Maria Mella [Suzanne] | Martyn Hill [Le noctambule] | Jacques Mars [Le chiffonier] | Jean-Jacques Doumène [Le bricoleur] | Chœur et Orchestre du Théâtre National de l'Opera de Paris
EMI 65299 (Charptentier: Louise) -
Giuseppe Verdi
Stiffelio: Act III
Sunday
Nov 24
Lamberto Gardelli (conductor) | Sylvia Sass [Lina] | Ezio di Cesare [Raffaele] | Maria Venuti [Dorotea] | ORF Symphony Orchestra | ORF Chorus [Friends of the Count, disciples of Stiffelio, Ahasuerian people] | José Carreras [Stiffelio] | Matteo Managuerra [Stankar] | Wladimor Ganzarolli [Jorg] | Thomas Moser [Federico]
Decca 478.4916 (Verdi: Complete Works) -
Pietro Marc'Antonio Cesti
Intorno all'idol mio
Sunday
Nov 24
Cecilia Bartoli (mezzo-soprano) | György Fischer (piano)
London 436.267 (If You Love Me, 18th-Century Songs) -
Jean-Philippe Rameau
Les Indes galantes (Opéra-ballet) [The Gallant Indies]: I. Première Entrée. Le Turc généreux [The Generous Turk]
Sunday
Nov 24
Gerda Hartman (soprano) [Émilie] | Philippe Huttenlocher (bass) [Osman] | Louis Devos (tenor) [Valère] | Ensemble vocal À Cœur Joie de Valence | Orchestre Jean-François Paillard, Valence | Jean-François Paillard (conductor)
Erato 636487 (The Opera Collection, Rameau) -
Ludwig van Beethoven
Fidelio: Act I, Nr 1, Duet. "Jetz, Schätzen, jezt sind wir allein"
Sunday
Nov 24
Staatskapelle Dresden | Edith Mathis [Marzelline] | Peter Schreier [Jaquino] | Karl Böhm (conductor)
DG 0004590 (Beethoven: Fidelio) -
Franz Schubert
Das Lied im Grünen, D 917 (Song of the Countryside)
Sunday
Nov 24
Matthias Goerne (baritone) | Eric Schneider (piano)
Harmonia Mundi 90.2004-05 (Schubert: An mein Herz) -
Giovanni Battista Pergolesi
Cantata. Nel chiuso centro (In the inescapable depths)
Sunday
Nov 24
Anna Netrebko (soprano) | Antonio Pappano (conductor) | Orchestra dell'Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia
DG 0015444 (Pergolesi: Stabat Mater, Cantatas) -
Georges Bizet
Carmen: Act II
Sunday
Nov 24
Victoria de los Angeles [Carmen] | Nicolai Gedda [Don José] | Janine Micheau [Micaëla] | Ernest Blanc [Escamillo] | Denise Monteil [Frasquita] | Marcelle Croisier [Mercédès] | Monique Linval [Mercédès] | Jean-Christophe Benoit [Le Dancaïr] | Michel Hamel [Le Remendado] | Bernard Plantey [Moralès] | Xavier Depraz [Zuniga] | Chours de la Radiodiffusion Française | Orchestre National de la Radiodiffusion Française | Petits Chanteurs de Versailles | Sir Thomas Beecham (conductor)
EMI 56214 (Bizet: Carmen) -
Sergei Rachmaninoff
Song, Op. 14 #5. "Eti Letniye Nochi" (Summer Nights)
Sunday
Nov 24
Vladimir Ashkenazy (piano) | Elisabeth Söderström (soprano)
Decca 436.9202 (Rachmaninov Songs) -
Franz Liszt
Die Vätergruft [Ludwig Uhland]
Sunday
Nov 24
Daniel Barenboim (piano) | Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (baritone)
DG 477.9525 (Liszt: The Collection) -
Johannes Brahms
Ein deutsches Requiem: VI. Denn wir haben hie keine bleibende Statt (For here we have no lasting place)
Sunday
Nov 24
Chicago Symphony Orchestra and Chorus | James Levine (conductor) | Håkan Hagegård (baritone)
RCA 60861 (Brahms: Ein Deutsches Requiem) -
Vincenzo Bellini
Norma: Act I/2
Sunday
Nov 24
London Philharmonic Orchestra | Montserrat Caballé (soprano) [Norma] | Fiorenza Cossotto [Adalgisa] | Plácido Domingo (tenor) [Pollione] | Ruggero Raimondi (baritone) [Oroveso] | Elizabeth Bainbridge [Clotilde] | Kenneth Collins [Flavio] | Ambrosian Opera Chorus | Carlo Felice Cillario (conductor)
RCA 6502 (Bellini: Norma) -
Robert Schumann
Liederkreis, Op. 39: Mondnacht (Moonlit Night)
Sunday
Nov 24
Marie-Nicole Lemieux (contralto) | Daniel Blumenthal (piano)
Naïve 5159 (Schumann) -
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Betulia Liberata: Act II
Sunday
Nov 24
Les Talens Lyriques | Christophe Rousset (conductor) | Sandrine Piau [Amital] | Amanda Forsythe [Cabri; Carmi] | Teresa Iervolino [Giuditta] | Pablo Bemsch [Ozìa] | Nahuel Di Pierro [Achior]
Aparté 235 (Mozart: Betulia Liberata) -
Josquin des Prez
Ave Maria
Sunday
Nov 24
The Sixteen | Harry Christophers (conductor)
Decca 0004531 (Music for Inner Peace) -
Giacomo Puccini
Tosca: Aria. E lucevan le stelle (And the stars would be shining)
Sunday
Nov 24
Jonas Kaufmann (tenor) | Marco Armiliato (conductor) | Prague Philharmonic Orchestra
Decca 0010837 (Romantic Arias) -
Thomas Tallis
Spem in alium (I never put my hope in any other)
Sunday
Nov 24
I Fagiolini | Robert Hollingworth (conductor)
Decca 478.2734 (Striggio: Missa Ecco sì beato giorno) -
John Sheppard
Hymn. Te Deum
Sunday
Nov 24
Stile Antico
Harmonia Mundi 80.7509 (Sheppard: Media vita) -
George Frideric Handel
Alcina: Alcina's recitative and aria. "Ah Ruggiero crudel...Ombre pallide" (Ah, cruel Ruggerio...Pale shadows)
Sunday
Nov 24
Karina Gauvin (soprano) | Arion Orchestre Baroque | Alexander Weimann (conductor)
ATMA Classique 2648 (Prima Donna) -
Ralph Vaughan Williams
Mass in G Minor
Sunday
Nov 24
His Majestie's Clerkes | Anne Heider (conductor)
Cedille 90000036 (Parry: Songs of Farewell) -
Hector Berlioz
Les Troyens
Sunday
Nov 24
Chorus and Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden | Jon Vickers [Enée] | Josephine Veasey [Didon] | Berit Lindholm (soprano) [Cassandre] | Peter Glossop [Chorèbe] | Heather Begg [Anna] | Roger Soyer [Narbal] | Anthony Raffell [Panthée] | Anne Howells [Ascagne] | Ian Partridge [Poète tyrien] | Pierre Thau [Priamus] | Elizabeth Bainbridge [Hécube] | Maldwyn Davies (tenor) [Hylas] | Raimund Herincx [Sentinelle] | Denis Wicks [Sentinelle] | David Lennox [Hélénus] | Wandsworth Boys' Choir | Sir Colin Davis (conductor)
Philips 475.6661 (Berlioz: Les Troyens) -
Antonio Vivaldi
Aria. "Il labbro ti lusinga" [Opera unknown]
Sunday
Nov 24
Europa Galante | Fabio Biondi (conductor) | Vivica Genaux (mezzo-soprano)
Virgin 94573 (Antonio Vivaldi, Pyrotechnics) -
Joseph Canteloube
Chants d'Auvergne: Series IV: Pastorale
Sunday
Nov 24
English Chamber Orchestra | Jeffrey Tate (conductor) | Kiri Te Kanawa (soprano)
Decca 475.6145 (Canteloube: Chants d'Auvergne) -
George Frideric Handel
Dixit Dominus, HWV 232
Sunday
Nov 24
Apollo's Fire | Apollo's Singers | Jeannette Sorrell (conductor) | Kiera Duffy (soprano) | Meg Bragle (mezzo-soprano) | Scott Mello (tenor)
Avie 2270 (Handel: Dixit Dominus, Zadok the Priest, Ode for Queen Anne) -
Johann Sebastian Bach
Mass in B Minor, BWV 232: Chorus. Et resurrexit
Sunday
Nov 24
Sigiswald Kuijken (conductor) | La Petite Band | Christoph Genz (tenor) | Gerlinde Sämann (soprano) | Patrizia Hardt (alto) | Elisabeth Hermans (soprano) | Jan Van der Crabben (bass)
Challenge 72316 (Bach: Mass in B-Minor) -
Tomás Luis de Victoria
Tenebrae Responsories
Sunday
Nov 24
The Tallis Scholars | Peter Phillips (director)
Gimell 022 (Victoria: Tenebrae Responsories) -
Frederick Delius
Ten Songs from the Danish: The violet [Frederick Delius after Ludvig Detlaf Greve Holstein]
Sunday
Nov 24
Mark Stone (baritone) | Stephen Barlow (piano)
Stone Records 80109 (The Complete Delius Songbook, Vol. 2) -
Franz Schubert
Auf dem Strom (On the River), D 943 [poem by Ludwig Rellstab]
Sunday
Nov 24
Mark Padmore (tenor) | Paul Lewis (piano) | Richard Watkins (horn)
Harmonia Mundi 90.7520 (Schubert: Schwanengesang) -
Ludwig van Beethoven
Missa solemnis, Op. 123: V. Agnus Dei
Sunday
Nov 24
The Monteverdi Choir | John Eliot Gardiner (conductor) | Orchestre Révolutionnaire et Romantique | James Gilchrist (tenor) | Lucy Crowe (soprano) | Jennifer Johnson (mezzo-soprano) | Matthew Rose (bass)
SDG 718 (Beethoven: Missa Solemnis) -
Gustav Mahler
Das Lied von der Erde (The Song of the Earth): VI. Der Abschied (Farewell)
Sunday
Nov 24
London Philharmonic Orchestra | Sarah Connolly (mezzo-soprano) | Yannick Nézet-Séguin (conductor)
LPO 0073 (Mahler: Das Lied von der Erde) -
Robert Schumann
Liederkreis, Op. 39: Zwielicht (Twilight)
Sunday
Nov 24
Marie-Nicole Lemieux (contralto) | Daniel Blumenthal (piano)
Naïve 5159 (Schumann)