Midday Music playlist for Thursday, August 28

GPB provides classical music on the radio; we also support live performances in the communities we serve. Starting in September, check this blog often. In addition to Midday Music playlists I'll resume listing classical happenings around the state as concert series rev back up for the 2008-2009 season.

11 AM

  • Walton: Scapino, comedy overture. London Sym, Previn. EMI 47624.
  • Rossini/Berr: String Sonata No. 1 in G, arr. wind quartet. Michael Thompson Wind Quartet. Naxos 8.554098.
  • Napravnik: Piano Concerto ("Concerto Symphonique") in A minor. Evgeny Soifertis, BBC Scottish Sym, Titov.
  • Soler: Harpsichord Sonata No. 84 in D major. Maggie Cole. Virgin 91172.
12 N
  • Bernstein: Candide Overture. Saint Louis Sym, Slatkin. EMI 47522.
  • Dvorak: "New World" Symphony (No. 9 in E minor). New York Phil, Masur. Teldec 73244.
  • Debussy: En Bateau. Yolanda Kondonassis. Telarc 80622.
1 PM
  • Strauss: Horn Concerto No. 1. Dennis Brain, Philharmonia Orch, Sawallisch. EMI 47834.
  • Tuma: Sonata a quattro in E minor. Concerto Italiano, Alessandrini. Naive 30436.
  • Haydn: Piano Sonata No. 62 in E-flat. Malcom Bilson. Bridge 9263.