Monday, April 12
Trees and forests - a musical sylvan sojourn.
- Wagner: Forest Murmurs, from Siegfried. Met Orch, Levine. DG 447 764.
- Popper: In the Woods (Im Walde, Op. 50). Wendy Warner, Eileen Buck. Cedille 011.
- Respighi: The Pines of Rome. Berlin Phil, Karajan. DG 449 724.
12 N
- Dvorak: Silent Woods (Waldesruhe, Op. 68/5). Han-Na Chang, Philharmonia Orch, Slatkin. EMI 562507.
- Higdon: Peachtree Street, from CityScape. Atlanta Sym, Spano. Telarc 80620.
- Rudnev: The Old Lime Tree. Artyom Dervoed. Naxos 8.570447.
- Schumann: Forest Scenes (Waldszenen, Op. 82). Dejan Lazic. Channel 27609.
- Handel: Semele: Where'er you walk. Ian Bostridge, Orch of the Age of Enlightenment. EMI 82243.
1 PM
- Stravinsky: Dumbarton Oaks, Concerto in E-flat for Chamber Orchestra. Orpheus Chamber Orch. DG 445 541.
- Tournier: Toward the Spring in the Woods (Vers la Source dans le Bois). Yolanda Kondonassis. Telarc 80488.
- Bax: The Tale the Pine-Trees Knew. Ulster Orch, Thomson. Chandos 8367.
- Smetana: From Bohemias Woods and Fields, from Ma Vlast.