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Friday October 10, 2008

Midday Classical LIVE music doubleheader!

The Boston-based string ensemble, A Far Cry, and flutist Karen Kevra perform at 11.  At 1, cellist Allison Eldredge, Artistic Director of the Killington Music Festival, joins pianist Yoshie Akimoto.

Thursday October 9, 2008

Midday Classical: Brahms' Piano Quintet and Mahler's Symhony No. 5

Recent recordings of Brahms' Piano Quintet, played by the Emerson Quartet and Leon Fleisher, and Mahler's Symphony No. 5, the Simon Bolivar Youth Orchestra of Venezuela conducted by Gustavo Dudamel.

Wednesday October 8, 2008

Midday Classical: Alexander's Feast, Cyrano de Bergerac, and Castor & Pollux

Gifts from the Sea by VT composer Gwyneth Walker, sung by the Bella Voce Women's Chorus, which will perform Sunday in Burlington; plus a Concerto Grosso associated with Handel's oratorio Alexander's Feast; Wagenaar's Cyrano de Bergerac Overture; and a Suite from Rameau's Castor and Pollux.

Tuesday October 7, 2008

Midday Classical: we celebrate the birthdays of cellist Yo Yo Ma and conductor Charles Dutoit

The Clarinet Trio of Brahms; the Symphony No. 2 of Rachmaninoff; and the Cello Sonata of Chopin, played by Allison Eldredge, who will perform live on VPR Classical this Friday at 1pm.

Monday October 6, 2008

Midday Classical: a Fantasy on French Folktunes by Vincent d'Indy

Brahms' String Sextet No. 1; a Fantasy on French Folktunes by Vincent d'Indy; Souvenirs by Samuel Barber; and the Piano Concerto of Moritz Moszkowski.

 

Friday October 3, 2008

Midday Classical: Maurizio Pollini plays and conducts Mozart.

Mozart's Piano Concerto No. 12, played and conducted by Maurizio Pollini, from his latest recording; plus Falstaff by Elgar and the Suite Bergamasque by Debussy.

Thursday October 2, 2008

Midday Classical: Handel's Harp Concerto and Suites by Faure and Rimsky-Korsakov

The Harp Concerto of Handel; the Dolly Suite of Faure; The Golden Cockerel Suite of Rimsky-Korsakov; and the 1938 Violin Concerto of Bela Bartok.

Wednesday October 1, 2008

Midday Classical: Vladimir Horowitz at Carnegie Hall and symphonies of Sibelius and Ives.

On the 105th anniversary of the birth of Vladimir Horowitz, we hear him play a Piano Sonata by Haydn from his 1966 Carnegie Hall recital; plus symphonies by Sibelius and Ives, and a ballet by Dukas.

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