Midday Music, Wednesday 5/20/09

11 AM

• Rodrigo: Concierto en Modo Galante for cello and orchestra. Robert Cohen, London Sym, Batiz. EMI 37681.
• Alkan: Concerto for Solo Piano: Allegretto alla barbaresca. Marc-Andre Hamelin. Hyperion 67569.
• Handel: Music for the Royal Fireworks. Orpheus Chamber Orch. DG 435 390.

12 N

• Glass: Concerto Fantasy for Two Timpanists. Jonathan Hass, Gary Cook, University of Arizona Wind Ensemble, Hanson. Albany 1108.
• Goss: The Chinese Garden. Xuefei Yang. EMI 06322.
• Maw: Violin Concerto: mvts 3-4. Joshua Bell, London Phil, Norrington. Sony 62856.

1 PM

• Various 17th century French (Gallot, Gaultier, Mounton): Assorted pieces for lute. Rolf Lislevand. Naive 8880.
• Mouquet: Pan et les Oiseaux. Marc Grauwels, Belgian Radio & Television Sym, Vandernoot. Naxos 8.555977.
• Beethoven: "Waldstein" Sonata (Piano Sonata No. 21 in C major, Op. 53). Maurizio Pollini. DG 289 435 472.