Midday Music, Wednesday 2/18/09

For Georgia concert listings for the week, please scroll down to just below today's playlist.

11 AM

  • Chopin: Nocturne in E-flat, Op. 9/2. Jean-Yves Thibaudet. Decca 289 466 357.
  • Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 5 in E minor. Philadelphia Orch, Eschenbach. Ondine 1076.
12 N
  • Vivaldi: Violin Concerto in A minor, Op. 3/6, RV 356. Catherine Mackintosh, Academy of Ancient Music, Hogwood. L'Oiseau Lyre 414 554. (Note to all you Suzuki violinists: This is the "Vivaldi A Minor" of Book 4 fame.)
  • Prokofiev: "Classical" Symphony (No. 1 in D major). London Sym, Gergiev. Philips 475 7655.
  • Debussy: Pour le Piano. Jean-Yves Thibaudet. London 452 022.
  • Mozart: Symphony No. 30 in D major, K. 202. Dresden State Orch, Davis. Philips 432 977.
1 PM
  • Chopin: Prelude in D minor, Op. 28/24. Jean-Yves Thibaudet. Decca 289 466 357.
  • Bruch: Violin Concerto No. 1 in G major. Robert McDuffie, Scottish Chamber Orch, Swensen. Telarc 80507.
  • Still: Festive Overture. Royal Phil Orch, Lipkin. Cambria 1060.
  • Assad, S.: Istanbul: Awakening and Turkish Dance. Nadja Salerno-Sonnenberg, Sergio and Odair Assad. Nonesuch 79505.
  • Waxman: City Montage. Nadja Salerno-Sonnenberg, London Sym, Litton. Nonesuch 79464.