Midday Music, Thursday 5/28/09

11 AM

• Prokofiev: Romeo and Juliet, Ballet, Suite No. 3 (1944). Cologne Radio Sym, Skrowazcewski. Denon 78840.
• Mendelssohn: String Quartet No. 1 in E-flat, Op. 12. Juilliard String Quartet. Sony 60579.
• Telemann: Viola Concerto in G major. Florian Deutler, Musica Antiqua Cologne, Goebbel. Archiv 463 074.
  

12 N

• Copland: Rodeo, Ballet, Four Dance Episodes. New York Phil, Bernstein. Sony 63082.
• Rubinstein: Piano Sonata No. 2 in C minor. Leslie Howard. Hyperion 22007.
  
• Khatchaturian: Gayaneh, Suite. Boston Pops Orch, Williams. Philips 426 247.

1 PM

• Vivaldi: Four Seasons: Spring. Joshua Bell, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields. Sony 11013.
• Schumann: "Spring" Symphony (Symphony No. 1 in B-flat). Royal Concertgebouw Orch, Chailly. London 425 608.
• Piazzolla: Primavera Portena (a.k.a. Spring in Buenos Aires). Ahn Trio et al. EMI 57022.