Midday Music, Monday 5/18/09

11 AM

  • Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 10 in G major, Op. 14/2. Murray Perahia. Sony 326462.
  • Serra: Two Symphonic Sketches. El Valles Sym, Brotons. Naxos 8.555871.
  • Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 24 in C minor, K. 491. Evgeny Kissin, London Sym, Davis. EMI 82879.
12 N
  • Ferrabosco: Two madrigals (Dolci ire; Bruna sei tu, ma bella). Huelgas Ensemble, van Nevel. Harmonia Mundi 901874.
  • Humperdinck: Königskinder (The Royal Children): Overture and Introductions to Acts 2-3. Bamberg Sym, Rickenbacher. Virgin 61128.
  • Arutiunian: Rhapsody for Trumpet and Winds. Moffat Williams, Columbus State Univ Wind Ensemble, Rumbelow. Summit 442.
  • Bartok: Hungarian Folk Songs (1927). Peter Csaba, Peter Frankl. Praga Digitals 250 190.
  • Traditional/Prutsman: Wa Habibi; Tanburi Cemil Bey/Prutsman: Nihavent Sirto. Kronos Quartet. Nonesuch 518349 (Floodplain, release date May 19, pictured here).
1 PM
  • Tormis: Overture No. 2 (1959). Cincinnati Sym, Jarvi. Telarc 80702.
  • Saint-Saens: Piano Quintet in A minor, Op. 14, version for sextet with bass. William Ransom, Coimpi Quartet, Lucas Drew (Highlands-Cashiers Chamber Music Festival). WCD (Wirl) 510.
  • Shildebaev/Kronos: Kara Kemir. Kronos Quartet. Nonesuch 518349 (Floodplain).