Monday, March 22

Thanks to Russell Wells and Eric Nauert for hosting Midday Music all last week. And on with today's show:


11 AM
  • Williams, John: Air and Simple Gifts. Perlman, McGill, Ma, Montero. Sony Classical.
  • Mendelssohn: Piano Trio No. 2 in C minor, Op. 66. Emanuel Ax, Itzhak Perlman, Yo-Yo Ma. Sony 88697 52192.
  • Albeniz: Iberia, Book 1. Cincinnati Sym, Lopez-Cobos. Telarc 80470.
12 N
  • Dvorak: Rusalka: Song to the Moon, arr. cello and orch. Ophelie Gaillard, Royal Phil, Redmond. Atlas AP001.
  • Tyson, Blake: A Ceiling Full of Stars. TCU Percussion Ensemble, West. Albany 1159.
  • Biber: Mensa Sonora, No. 4 in B-flat. Baroque Band. Cedille 116.
  • Schumann: Piano Sonata No. 1 in F-sharp minor, Op. 11. Evgeny Kissin. RCA 63885.
1 PM
  • Elgar: Romance for bassoon and orchestra. Preman Tilson, New Zealand Sym, Judd. Naxos 8.557577.
  • Mozart: Violin Concerto No. 5 in A major. Andrew Manze, English Concert. Harmonia Mundi 907385.
  • Tchaikovsky: Marche Slave. Israel Phil, Mehta. Teldec 4509-90201.
  • Rameau/Godowsky: Elegy (Two Gigues); Albeniz/Godowsky: Tango, Op. 165/2. Dmitry Paperno. Cedille 074.