Monday, January 14

Concert announcements are woven into the noon hour playlist. Read on for links to tickets for a multi-guitar event in Augusta, symphonic action in Savannah and folksy Russians in Albany.

11 AM

  • Fung, V.: Pizzicato for String Quartet. Ying Quartet. Telarc 80690. The Ying Quartet's latest CD, Dim Sum, is a sampler of short pieces by Chinese-American composers, to be released tomorrow.
  • Mozart: Concerto for Two Pianos and Orchestra in E-flat, K. 365. Alexandre Rabinovitch, Martha Argerich, Padua and Veneto Orch. Teldec 98407.
  • Debussy: Sonata for Flute, Viola and Harp. Ransom Wilson, Paul Neubauer, Nancy Allen. Delos 3167.
  • Fasch: Concerto in C minor. La Stravaganza Koln. CPO 777 015.
12 N
  • Guarnieri: Four Pieces. Brazilian Guitar Quartet. Delos 3245. The Brazilian Guitar Quartet performs Friday evening at Augusta State University, presented by the Harry Jacobs Chamber Music Society (hjcms.org).
  • Copland: Three Latin American Sketches. Orpheus Chamber Orch. DG 427 335. The Savannah Sinfonietta performs this Copland on their January 19 and 20 concerts; details here.
  • Stravinsky: Firebird Suite. Israel Phil, Bernstein. DG.
  • Zigankov: Tchastushka. Trio Voronezh. Angel 56892. Russophiles in south Georgia can attend Moscow Nights (billed as a lively program of balalaikas, bayan accordion, percussion, vocals and dances with a classically trained folk ensemble) Friday at Albany's Municipal Auditorium, presented by the Albany Concert Association.
1 PM
  • Bernstein: West Side Story, Symphonic Dances. Florida Phil, Judd. Naxos 559099.
  • Zelenka: Trio Sonata No. 1 in F major. Holliger, Bourgue, Thunemann, Buccarella, Jaccottet. Archiv 423 937.