Thursday, December 6, 2012
wprb home |
listen live |
schedule |
dj list |
last 10 days |
search |
donate to wprb
06:00 to 11:00
Baroque
http://www.facebook.com/pages/Towe-on-Thursday/93829743380
Composer
Piece
Ensemble/
Orchestra Conductor
Soloist/
Performer Label
Comments
Strauss, J., Jr.
'Der Zigeunerbaron' - Overture
Concertgebouw Orkest, Amsterdam
Nikolaus Harnoncourt
Teldec 8.43337 ZK
[0600] Recorded ca. 1985. Nikolaus Harnoncourt, born December 6, 1929.
Geminiani, F.
Concerto grosso No. 3 in E Minor, Op. 3, No. 3 (1733 version)
Boyd Neel Orchestra
Thurston Dart (musical direction and organ continuo)
Erich Gruenberg, Jack Rothstein (violin), Boris Rickelman ('cello)
Editions de l'Oiseau-Lyre OL 50129
[0615] Recorded ca. 1955. Francesco Geminiani, baptized December 5, 1687. Special thanks to Alan S. Lesitsky.
Geminiani, F.
Concerto grosso No. 3 in E Minor, Op. 3, No. 3 (1755 version)
Boyd Neel Orchestra
Thurston Dart (musical direction and harpsichord continuo)
Erich Gruenberg, Jack Rothstein (violin), Cecil Aronowitz (viola), Boris Rickelman ('cello)
Editions de l'Oiseau-Lyre OL 50129
[0626] Recorded ca. 1955. Francesco Geminiani, baptized December 5, 1687. Special thanks to Alan S. Lesitsky.
Bach, J. S.
Ouverture No. 2 in B Minor, BWV 1067
Orchestra
[Sir] Hamilton Harty
Robert Murchie (flute)
U.S.A. Columbia Set M-13
[0642] Recorded for English Columbia in 1922. The first recording of BWV 1067. Sir Hamilton Harty, born December 4, 1879.
Franck, C.
Grande Piece Symphonique
Marcel Dupre (organ)
Mercury SR-90228
[0702] Recorded on the Aristide Cavaille-Coll organ in the Eglise St.-Suplpice in Paris, France (an organ played by Cesar Franck) in the summer of 1959. Cesar Franck, born December 10, 1822. Special thanks to Alan S. Lesitsky.
Muffat, Ge.
Suite No. VIII in E Minor - Indissolubilis Amicitia
Concentus Musicus Wien
Nikolaus Harnoncourt
Deutche Grammophon Archiv Produktion 437 081-2
[0732] Recorded ca. 1966. Nikolaus Harnoncourt, born December 6, 1929.
Mozart, W. A.
Piano Concerto No. 23 in A Major, KV 488
Concertgebouw Orchestra of Amsterdam
Nikolaus Harnoncourt
Friedrich Gulda (piano)
Teldec 8.42970 ZK
[0753] Recorded in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, in 1984. Nikolaus Harnoncourt, born December 6, 1929. Special thanks to Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Elmar Hussing, and Gunter Weritz,
Bach, J. S.
Cantata No. 199, 'Mein Herze Schwimmt im Blut', BWV 199
Philharmonia Orchestra
Thurston Dart (conductor and harpsichord continuo)
Elizabeth Schwarzkopf (soprano), Sidney Sutcliffe (oboe)
EMI Classics References 7243 5 67206 2 6
[0837] Recorded in No. 1 Studio, Abbey Road, London, England, on May 26, 1958. Elizabeth Schwarzkopf, born December 9, 1915. In memoriam Betty M. Towe (August 4, 1910 - December 8, 1993) and George C. Kern, Jr., P '47 (April 19, 1926 - November 26, 2012)
Schubert, F.
Symphony No. 8 in B Minor, D. 759
Wiener Symphoniker
Nikolaus Harnoncourt
Teldec 8.43187 ZK
[0903] Recorded in Vienna, Austria, in 1984. Nikolaus Harnoncourt, born December 6, 1929. Special thanks to Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Elmar Hussing, and Gunter Weritz,
Bach, J. S.
Cantata No. 10, 'Vergnugte Ruh, beliebte Seelenlust', BWV 170
Leonhardt Ensemble
Gustav Leonhardt (musical direction and organ)
Alfred Deller (c-t), Michel Piguet (oboe), Nikolaus Harnoncourt ('cello continuo)
Vanguard The Bach Guild BG-550
[0935] Recorded in Vienna, Austria, in 1953. Nikolaus Harnoncourt, born December 6, 1929)
Handel, G. F.
Selections from 'Rodrigo', 'Rinaldo', and 'Radamisto'.
Dryden Ensemble
Jane McKinley (artistic director)
Julianne Baird (soprano)
Dryden Ensemble [no catalogue number]
[1010] Tracks 11 - 18 from the Cd 'Handel's Italian Muse'. Recorded in Miller Chapel, Princeton Theological Seminary, Princeton, New Jersey, on January 13 - 15, 2008. Julianne Baird, born December 10, 1952.
Strauss, J., Jr.
'Die Fledermaus' - Overture
Berliner Philharmoniker
Nikolaus Harnoncourt
Teldec 3984-24489-2
[1043] Recorded in concert in Berlin, Germany, in 1999. Nikolaus Harnoncourt, born December 6, 1929.
Lehrer, T.
'Hanukkah in Santa Monica'
Tom Lehrer
Warner Archives Rhino Reprise R2 79831 - Disc 3
[1054] Recorded in 1999. Happy Hanukkah 2012!