KCME All Classical: Programming for Saturday, 05-01-10

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ON THIS DAY...
in 1872, Swedish composer and violinist Hugo Alfvén was born in Stockholm
in 1904, Czech composer Antonín Dvořák died in Prague, at the age of 62
in 1964, conductor Pierre Boulez made his debut in New York City
in 1978, Armenian composer Aram Khachaturian died, at the age of 74, in Moscow

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The day's programming for

<<Friday................ Saturday, May 01, 2010............... Sunday>>

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6:00 am

Grand Duo Concertante for Violin and Double Bass

by Giovanni Bottesini, performed by The New Vienna Soloists, conducted by Gert Meditz, with Wolfgang Harrer, double-bass, and Christian Altenburger, violin

KOCHSchwan 311112

6:17 am

Symphony No 2 in D-Major

by Muzio Clementi, performed by The Chopin Chamber Orchestra, conducted by Winston Dan Vogel

Northeastn 79

6:39 am

Songs Without Words-Book VIII

by Felix Mendelssohn, performed by Luba Edlina, piano

Chandos 8949

6:55 am

Sinfonia No 4

by Johann Christian Bach, performed by The Bournemouth Sinfonietta, conducted by Trevor Pinnock

Angel/EMI 65733

7:07 am

Three Botticelli Pictures: 1. La Primavera

by Ottorino Respighi, performed by The Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

DeutGramop 437533

7:14 am

Guitar Concerto

by Ferdinando Carulli, performed by The Academy of St Martin in Fields, conducted by Iona Brown, with Pepé Romero, guitar

Philips 426263

7:33 am

Flute Sonata

by George Frideric Handel, performed by The Academy Chamber Ensemble, with William Bennett, flute, Nicholas Kraemer, harpsichord, and Denis Vigay, cello

Philips 412606

7:42 am

Don Carlos: Ballet Music

by Giuseppe Verdi, performed by The Munich Radio Orchestra, conducted by Claudio Abbado

RCA/BMG 62651

8:00 am

The Seasons: No 5 May

by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, performed by The Detroit Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Neeme Järvi

Chandos 9514

8:05 am

Das Jahr: No 5 May

by Fanny Mendelssohn (Hensel), performed by Sarah Rothenberg, piano

Arabesque 6666

8:10 am

Swedish Rhapsody No 1

by Hugo Alfvén, performed by The Baltimore Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Sergiu Commissiona

Vox/MMG 10015

8:24 am

Marriage of Figaro Suite

by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, performed by The Mozzafiato, conducted by Charles Neidich

CBS/Sony 53965

8:44 am

Variations Symphoniques for Piano and Orchestra

by César Franck, performed by The National Symphony Orchestra Ireland, conducted by Antonio de Almeida, with Francois-Joel Thiollier, piano

Naxos 550754

9:00 am

THE SCORE with Edmund Stone

10:00 am

Symphony No 35 in B-Flat Major

by Franz Joseph Haydn, performed by The Northern Chamber Orchestra, conducted by Nicholas Ward

Naxos 550721

10:21 am

Suite for Two Guitars

by William Lawes, performed by Julian Bream, guitar, and John Williams, guitar

RCA/BMG 61450

10:28 am

Concertino for Clarinet and Orchestra

by Carl Maria von Weber, performed by The Orpheus Chamber Orchestra, with Charles Neidich, clarinet

DeutGramop 435875

10:39 am

Fantasy on Hungarian Folk Tune

by Franz Liszt, performed by The Philadelphia Virtuosi Ch Orchestra, conducted by Daniel Spalding, with Gabriela Imreh, piano

Conn Soc 4213

SATURDAY AFTERNOON AT THE OPERA

Live from The Met

The 2009-10 Metropolitan Opera broadcast season is sponsored by Toll Brothers, America's Luxury Home Builder™,

with generous long-term support from The Annenberg Foundation

and the Vincent A. Stabile Endowment Fund for Broadcast Media,

and through contributions from listeners worldwide.

Announcer: Margaret Juntwait with commentator Ira Siff

11:00 am

Armida—an opera in three acts by Gioachino Rossini, with an Italian libretto by Giovanni Schmidt, based on Torquato Tasso's epic poem Gerusalemme Liberata. Read about the story and the music here, and a synopsis of the opera here.

World Premiere: Naples, Teatro San Carlo, November 11, 1817

U.S. Premiere: Tulsa, Tulsa Opera, February 29, 1992

Metropolitan Opera Premiere: April 12, 2010

                                                            Armida: .................. Renée Fleming, soprano
                                                            Rinaldo: .............. Lawrence Brownlee, tenor
                                                            Goffredo:......................... Bruce Ford, tenor
                                                            Gernando: ........ José Manuel Zapata, tenor
                                                            Carlo: .............................. Barry Banks, tenor
                                                            Ubaldo: .............. Kobie van Rensburg, tenor

Conductor: .......................... Riccardo Frizza

3:30 pm

Concerto for Diverse Instruments

by Antonio Vivaldi, performed by The English Concert, conducted by Trevor Pinnock

DeutGramop 439516

3:42 pm

Now is the Month of Maying

by Thomas Morley, conducted by John Rutter, performed by Cambridge Singers

Argo 500

3:46 pm

The Merry, Merry Month of May

by Stephen Collins Foster, performed by The New York Vocal Arts Ensemble

Vox/MMG 54621

3:50 pm

Flute Quartet in D-Major

by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, performed by The Emerson String Quartet, with Carol Wincenc, flute

DeutGramop 431770

4:06 pm

Festival Overture

by Hugo Alfvén, performed by The Royal Scottish National Orchestra, conducted by Niklas Willen

Naxos 553699

4:13 pm

Pieces for Two Lutes

by William Lawes, performed by Jabob Herringman, theorbo, and David Miller, lute

Naxos 550601

4:22 pm

Suite No 4 Scènes Pittoresques

by Jules Massenet, performed by The City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Louis Fremaux

Angel/EMI 63024

4:41 pm

Song Without Words V/1 (No 25)

by Felix Mendelssohn, performed by The Orchestra of St Luke's, conducted by Michael Stern, with Joshua Bell, violin

CBS/Sony 39452

4:45 pm

Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra

by Benjamin Britten, performed by The Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Paavo Järvi

Telarc 80660

5:04 pm

Children's Corner

by Claude Debussy, performed by André Watts, piano

CBS/Sony 37792

5:20 pm

May Song

by Sir Edward Elgar, performed by The New Zealand Symphony Orchestra, conducted by James Judd

Naxos 8309

5:26 pm

Sonata for Piano and French Horn

by Ludwig van Beethoven, performed by Daniel Barenboim, piano, and Myron Bloom, horn

DeutGramop 416816

5:43 pm

Norfolk Rhapsody No 1

by Ralph Vaughan Williams, performed by The Academy of St Martin in Fields, conducted by Sir Neville Marriner

Philips 442427

6:00 pm

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12:00 am

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