Afternoon Classics, January 13, 2012

Hosted by Larry West

Frédéric Chopin, Polonaise-fantaisie in A-flat, Op. 61 (1845-46)

Alexis Weissenberg, piano

Hänssler Classic 2011

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Divertimento No. 10 in F for 2 horns & strings, K 247 (1776)

Franz Liszt Chamber Orchestra, Frigyes Sándor

Cappricio 2010

Mauro Giuliani, Grande Ouverture, Op. 61 (~1810)
David Starobin, guitar
Bridge Records 1991

Håkon Børresen, Sonata for violin & piano in a, Op. 13 (1907)

Arne Balk-Møller, violin; Christina Bjorkøe, piano

Dacapo 2005

Dmitri Shostakovich, Symphony No. 10 in e, Op. 93 (1953)

Kirov Orchestra of St. Petersburg, Valery Gergiev

Mariinsky 2011

Ture Rangström, Poem for violin & piano (1942)

Semmy Stahlhammer, violin; Love Derwinger, piano

Nosag 2010

Johannes Brahms, Serenade for Orchestra No. 2 in A, Op. 16 (1858-59)

London Symphony Orchestra, Bernard Haitink

LSO Live 2004

Lili Boulanger, Psalm 24 for chorus, orchestra & organ, "La terre appartient à l'Éternel" (1916)

BBC Symphony Orchestra & Chorus, Nadia Boulanger; Ian Partridge, tenor

BBC Legends 2011

Next week: a unique and uncharacteristic program featuring Paul McCartney's new ballet, Ocean's Kingdom, and classical composers who have based works on Beatles tunes. Don't miss it!