Program #861 - 12/30/09

Gioacchino Rossini
- L'Invito
- I Marinai
Anderson/Gimenez/Walker (Nimbus)

Folke Rabe
- Basta for trombone
Bylund (Musica Helvetica)

Mikolaj Zielenski
- Magnificat
- Communiones
Polish Radio Choir; Kajdasz (Olympia)

Derek Broadbent
- British Bandsman
Massed Bands/Mortimer (Chandos)

Howard Hanson
- Nymphs and Satyr Ballet Suite
Fetler/Rochester Chamber Orchestra (Bay Cities)

Johann Grabbe
- Ardo si, ma non t'amo
- Ardi e gela
Consort of Musick/Rooley (MDG)

Zoltan Kodaly
- Sonata for Cello and Piano, Op. 4
Perenyi/Jando (Hungaroton)

Ivor Gurney
- Orpheus
- Tears
- Under the greenwood tree
- Sleep
- Spring
Hill/Browne (Hyperion)

Samuel Scheidt
- In Dulci Jubilo
Winchester Cathedral Choir/London Cornett and Sackbut Ensembe/Neary (EMI)

Johannes Brahms
- Concerto for Violin and Cello in A minor, OP. 102
Perlman/Rostropovich/Haitink/Concertgebouw Orchestra (EMI)

Samuel Scheidt
- Wie schon leuchtet der Morgenstern
- Canzon a 5 Super Cantionem Gallicam
Winchester Cathedral Choir/London Cornett and Sackbut Ensembe/Neary (EMI)

Program #860 - 12/23/09

Leroy Anderson
- Suite of Carols for String Orchestra
BBC Concert Orchestra/Slatkin (Naxos)

Olivier Messiaen
- La Nativite
Thiry (Calliope)

Bela Bartok
Rumanian Christmas Carols
Ranki (Hungaroton)

Rutland Boughton
Bethelehem
The Holst Singers/City of London Sinfonia/Melville (Hyperion)

Rodney Russell Bennett
- The Many Moods of Christmas, Suite IV
Robert Shaw Chorale/RCA Symphony Orchestra/Shaw (BMG)

Kevin Oldham
- Silent Night, from Three Carols, Op. 20
Williamson/Pherego/Kelly (Nimbus)

Program #859 - 12/16/09

Rudolf Kelterborn
- Monologues 2, 3, and 4 for guitar
Vidovic (Musica Helvetica)

Gioacchino Rossini
- La Gita in gondola
- La Danza
Anderson/Gimenez/Walker (Nimbus)

Georg Philipp Telemann
- Trio 9 in B-flat for recorder, harpsichord and basso continuo
Aulos Ensemble (MusicMaster)

Johann Grabbe
- Ahi, misera mia vita
- Alma affitta, che fai
- O Donna troppa cruda
- E tu parti, ben mio
- Dolce spirito d'Amore
Consort of Musicke/Rooley (MDG)

Sergei Prokofiev
- Peter and the Wolf
Lee/Mehnuin/English String Orchestra (Nimbus)

Mikolaj Zielenski
- Offeratoria
Capella Bydgostiensis Pro Musica Antiqua/Galonski (Olympia)

Arnold Bax
- Overture to a Picaresque Comedy
Thomson/London Philharmonic (Chandos)

Heino Eller
- Elegia for Harp and Strings
Pierce/Jarvi/Scottish National Orchestra (Chandos)

Perotin
- Sederunt principes - Organum quadruplum
Musica Ficta/Holten (Naxos)

Eric Ball
- Journey into Freedom
John Foster Black Dyke Mills (Chandos)

Program #858 - 12/09/09

Paul Hindemith
- String Quartet No. 7 in E-flat
Julliard Quartet (Wergo)

Julien-Francois Zbinden
- Concerto for oboe and piano, Op. 56
Klein/Fink (Musica Helvetica)

Gioacchino Rossini
- L'Orgia
- La Partenza
- La Serenata
- La Pastorella
Anderson/Gimenez/Walker (Nimbus)

Ernest Farrar
- Three Songs, Op. 21
Varcoe/Benson (Hyperion)

Alfred Schnittke
- Pianissimo for Large Orchestra
Jarvi/Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra (BIS)

Ellen Taaffe Zwilich
- Concerto for Trumpet and Five InstrumentsMembers of the New York Philharmonic/Mehta (New World)

Anon. 18th C.
- Concerto for 8 kettledrums, 5 cellos and double-bass
Tharichen/Radio-Symphonie-Orchester Berlin/Handley (Schwann)

Mikolaj Ziebenski
- Fantasia Secunda
- Fantasia TertriaOchleweski/Chamber Orchestra (Olympia)

Perotin
- Viderunt omnes. Organum quadruplum
Musica Ficta/Holten (Naxos)

Ray Steadman-Allen
- The Beacons
The Massed Bands/Mortimer (Chandos)

Johanne Grabbe
- Amai non amo
- Cor mio, deh, non languire
- Come sie cieco, Amore
- Ahi, misera mia vita
Consort of Musicke/Rooley (MDG)

Heino Eller
- Tone Poem "Dawn"
Digney/Jarvi/Scottish National Orchestra (Chandos)

Program #857 - 12/02/09

Gioacchino Rossini
- L'Ogria
- La Partenza
- La Serenata
- La Pastorella
Anderson/Gimenez/Walker (Nimbus)

Johann Grabbe
- Amai non amo
- Cor mio, deh, non languire
-Come sie cieco, Amore
- Ahi, misera mia vita
- Alma afflitta, che fai
Rooley/Consort of Musicke (MDG)

Heitor Villa-Lobos
- Etude No. 7 for guitar
Vidovic (Musica Helvetica)

Luciano Berio
-Sequenza VII
Klein (Musica Helvetica)

Gerardo Gombau
- Three Pieces from La "Belle Epoque" for guitar
Yepes (Forlane)

Elliott Carter
- Dust of Snow
- The Rose Family
Degaetani/Kalish (Nonesuch)

Johann Wilhelm Hertel
- Concerto for 8 Kettledrums, Winds, and Strings
Tharichen/Handley/Radi-Symphonie-Orchester Berlin (Schwann)

Ivor Gurney
- Hawk and Buckle
- The Ship
George/Browne (Hyperion)

Paul Hindemith
- String Quartet No. 4, Op. 22
Julliard Quartet (Wergo)

Ray Steadman-Allen
- Centenary Fanfare
Centenary Massed Bands/Mortimer (Chandos)

Heino Eller
- Five Pieces for String Orchestra (1953)Jarvi/Scottish National Orchestra (Chandos)

Johann Pachelbel
- Der Herr ist Konig
- Nun danket alle Gott
- Jauchzet dem Herrn
(Musica Pratica)

Ellen Taaffe Zwilich
- Symbolon
Mehta/New York Philharmonic (New World)