N N March/April 2017 Volume 45, No. 3 N 95.3 FM N N 6:00 pm COMPOSERS OF COLOR Sheng: Clarinet and String Quartet Concertino; Shifrin, I. WHRB Program Guide Kavafian, Zori, Neubauer, Sherry (Delos) Villa-Lobos: Guitar Concerto; Bream, Previn, London March-April, 2017 Symphony Orchestra (RCA Victor) Still: Songs of Separation; Honeysucker, Taylor (New World) 7:00 pm HARP HOUR Bernstein: Serenade after Plato’s “Symposium”; Perlman, 95.3 FM Ozawa, Boston Symphony Orchestra (EMI) Copland: Concerto for Clarinet and String Orchestra; Drucker, Bernstein, New York Philharmonic Orchestra (DG) 8:00 pm LOS ANGELES PHILHARMONIC Wednesday, March 1 ORCHESTRA IN CONCERT 5:00 am JAZZ SPECTRUM Gustavo Dudamel conducting. 1:00 pm AFTERNOON CONCERT Beethoven: Symphony No. 5 in c, Op. 67 Grandjany: Aria in Classic Style for Harp and Organ, Op. 19, Beethoven: Symphony No. 6 in F, Op. 68, “Pastorale” No. 1; Bride, Gillock (Milan) 10:00 pm RECORD HOSPITAL Valentine: Concerto for Flute and Ensemble in B-flat; Heyens, Musica Antiqua Köln (DG Archiv LP) Bruckner: Fantasie for Piano; Brunner (cpo) Yoshimatsu: Cello Concerto, Op. 91, “Centaurus Unit”; Dixon, Friday, March 3 Fujioka, BBC Philharmonic Orchestra (Chandos) Haydn: Piano Sonata No. 32 in g, Hob. XVI/44; Buchbinder 5:00 am JAZZ SPECTRUM (Teldec) 1:00 pm AFTERNOON CONCERT Rachmaninoff: Piano Concerto No. 2 in c, Op. 18; Ashkenazy, Smetana: String Quartet No. 1 in e, “From My Life”; Amadeus Kondrashin, Moscow Philharmonic Orchestra (Decca) Quartet (DG) Busnois: Regina coeli; Blachly, Pomerium (Dorian) Antheil: Symphony No. 4; Goossens, London Symphony Sibelius: Symphony No. 6 in d, Op. 104; Vänskä, Lahti Orchestra (Everest) Symphony Orchestra (BIS) Lawes: Fantasia-Suite for Two Violins, Bas Viol, and Organ Set Piazzolla: Tango Suite for Two Guitars; S. Assad, O. Assad No. 2 in G; London Baroque (Harmonia Mundi) (Nonesuch LP) Enescu: Romanian Rhapsody No. 1 in A, Op. 11, No. 1; Mozart: Symphony in F, K. 19a (K. Anh. 223); Hogwood, Rozhdestvensky, Leeds Festival Chorus, BBC Philharmonic Schröder, Academy of Ancient Music (Oiseau-Lyre) Orchestra (Chandos) Stanford: Fantasy No. 2 for Clarinet and String Quartet; Plane, Agricola: Allez, regretz; Posch, Ensemble Unicorn (Naxos) L. Gould, Cooper, Adams, Neary (Naxos) Paganini: Violin Concerto No. 1 in D, Op. 6; Tretyakov, Järvi, Beethoven: Violin Concerto in D, Op. 61; Hahn, Zinman, Moscow Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra (Melodiya-Ang.) Baltimore Symphony Orchestra (Sony) Lee: Morango . Almost a Tango; Kronos Quartet (Nonesuch) Reger: String Quartet in d, Op. 74; Drolc Quartet (DG) Saint-Saëns: Symphony No. 3 in c, Op. 78; Zamkochian, Munch, 6:00 pm PIANO MUSIC FOR THE LEFT HAND Boston Symphony Orchestra (RCA Victor) Martinu: Divertimento for Piano Left Hand and Orchestra; Stamitz: Quartet for Oboe and Strings in D, Op. 8; Goodwin, Panenka, Gregor, Prague Chamber Orchestra (Supraphon) Terzetto (Harmonia Mundi) Rorem: Piano Concerto for Left Hand and Orchestra; Graffman, Stravinsky: Symphony in Three Movements; Stravinsky, Previn, Curtis Institute of Music Symphony Orchestra (New Columbia Symphony Orchestra (Columbia LP) World) Scarlatti: Sonata in E, L. 475; Tipo (Vox) 7:00 pm PIANO TRANSCRIPTIONS Liszt: Piano Concerto No. 2 in A; Richter, Kondrashin, London Liszt:Réminiscences de Don Juan (after Mozart);Wild(Vanguard) Symphony Orchestra (Philips) Liszt: Rigoletto Paraphrase; Li (DG) 5:15 pm HARVARD BASKETBALL Liszt: Soirées de Vienne (Valse-caprice) after Schubert, No. 6; Harvard at Princeton. Horowitz (DG) 8:00 pm EVENING CONCERT Liszt: Schubert’s song “Erlkönig” transcr. Liszt; Bolet (London) 10:00 pm RECORD HOSPITAL LIVE SHOW Liszt: Widmung, song by Schumann, arr. Liszt; Rubinstein Marek Poliks performing. (1947) (RCA Red Seal) 11:00 pm RECORD HOSPITAL 8:00 pm NEW RELEASES 10:00 pm RECORD HOSPITAL Saturday, March 4 Thursday, March 2 5:00 am BLUES HANGOVER 9:00 am HILLBILLY AT HARVARD 5:00 am JAZZ SPECTRUM 12:45 pm PRELUDE TO THE MET (time approx.) 1:00 pm AFTERNOON CONCERT 1:00 pm METROPOLITAN OPERA Atterberg: Cello Sonata, Op. 27; Thomas-Mifune, Piazzini Massenet: Werther; Anna Christy, Isabel Leonard, (Koch Schwann) Vittorio Grigolo, David Bizić, Maurizio Muraro, Liszt: Les Préludes, Symphonic Poem No. 3; Masur, Leipzig Edward Gardner conducting. Gewandhaus Orchestra (Angel LP) 4:00 pm POST-MET VOCAL PROGRAM (time approx.) Vivaldi: Longe mala, umbrae, terrores, RV 629; Daniels, Biondi, 6:45 pm HARVARD BASKETBALL Europa Galante (Virgin) Harvard at Penn. Glass: The Voyage; Davies, Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra 9:30 pm THE DARKER SIDE (Nonesuch) Enescu: Piano Suite No. 2 in D, Op. 10; Borac (Avie) Vivanco: Missa Crux Fidelis; Trendell, Choir of King’s College, London (Gaudeamus) Sunday, March 5 Schulz: Six Diverse Pieces, Op. 1; Mortensen (Da Capo) Foss: Concerto for Piano and Orchestra No. 2 (1949-51, rev. 7:00 am BLUES HANGOVER 1952); Kasman, St. Clair, Pacific Symphony Orchestra 11:00 am MEMORIAL CHURCH SERVICE (Harmonia Mundi) Preacher: Professor Jonathan L. Walton, Plummer Professor Kreisler: Liebesleid; Perlman, Sanders (EMI) of Christian Morals and Pusey Minister in The Memorial Sullivan: Symphony in E, “Irish”; Groves, Royal Liverpool Church. Music includes the Communion Service “Collegium Philharmonic Orchestra (EMI) Regale” by Herbert Howells. Vaughan Williams: String Quartet No. 1 in G; Maggini Quartet 12:30 pm AS WE KNOW IT (Naxos) 1:00 pm CRIMSON SPORTSTALK Mozart: Symphony No. 25 in g, K. 183; Marriner, Academy of 2:00 pm SUNDAY SERENADE St. Martin-in-the-Fields (Philips) 6:00 pm HISTORIC PERFORMANCES Liszt: Les Préludes; Mengelberg, Concertgebouw Orchestra Tuesday, March 7 (EMI LP) 5:00 am JAZZ SPECTRUM Tchaikovsky: Piano Concerto No. 1 in b-flat, Op. 23; Hansen, 1:00 pm AFTERNOON CONCERT Mengelberg, Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra (Teldec) Ravel: Sonatine; Perlemuter (Nimbus) Mahler: Symphony No. 4 in G; Vincent, Mengelberg, Rebel: Les Elémens; Goebel, Musica Antiqua Köln (DG Archiv) Concertgebouw Orchestra (Philips) Vorisek: Fantasia in C, Op. 12; Love (Titanic) 8:00 pm SUNDAY NIGHT AT THE OPERA The Fiery Angel Lassus: Lamentations of Jeremiah, Holy Saturday, Lamentation 2; Prokofiev: ; Secunde, Engert-Ely, Zednik, Herreweghe, Ensemble Européen of the Chapelle Royale Lorenz, Moll, Järvi, Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra and (Harmonia Mundi) Chorus (DG). The Love for Three Oranges Korngold: String Quartet No. 3 in D, Op. 34; Chilingirian Prokofiev: ; Whitehouse, Carby, Quartet (RCA) Humble, Mac Master, Ferguson, Rhodes, Fyfe, Martin, Mozart: Violin Concerto No. 1 in B-flat, K. 207; Oistrakh, Arthur, Baumann, Alexander, Hickox, Opera Australia Kondrashin,Moscow Philharmonic Orchestra (RCA Red Seal) Chorus, Australian Opera and Ballet Orchestra (Chandos). Hwang: Allegory, for violin and piano; Kobayashi, Gray (Albany) Saint-Saens: Piano Concerto No. 2 in g, Op. 22; Rubinstein, Monday, March 6 Wallenstein, Symphony of the Air (RCA Victor) Gombert: Magnificat 5 Quinti toni, with antiphons before and midnight THE DARKER SIDE after; Phillips, Tallis Scholars (Gimell) 5:00 am JAZZ SPECTRUM Weber: Concertino for Clarinet and Strings in E-flat, Op. 26; A. 1:00 pm AFTERNOON CONCERT Marriner, N. Marriner, Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields Brahms: Violin Sonata No.3 in d, Op. 108; Perlman, Ashkenazy (Philips) (EMI) Rameau: Concert en sextuor No. 4; Rousset, Talens Lyriques Penalosa: Sacris Solemniis; O’Donnell, Westminster Cathedral (Decca) Choir (Hyperion) Herrmann: Silent Noon, an idyll; Sedares, New Zealand Beethoven: String Quartet No. 6 in B-flat, Op. 18; Alban Berg Symphony Orchestra (Koch) Quartet (EMI CD) Schaffrath: Duo for Two Violas da Gamba ; Pierlot, Uemura Sarasate: Zigeunerweisen, Op. 20; Stern, Waxman, Symphony (Ricercar) Orchestra (Sony) Schwantner: A Play of Shadows, fantasy for flute and orchestra; Schoenfield: British Folk Songs for Cello and Piano; Rosen, Wilson, Neale, Solisti New York Chamber Orchestra Schoenfield (Albany) (New World) Quantz: Flute Concerto in G; Galway, Faerber, Württemberg Chopin: Polonaise-Fantaisie in A-flat, Op. 61; Arrau (Philips) Chamber Orchestra of Heilbronn (RCA Victor) Guerrero: In exitu Israel; O’Donnell, Westminster Cathedral Britten: Two Insect Pieces; Watkins, Ledger (Meridian) Choir, His Majestys Sagbutts and Cornetts (Hyperion) Telemann: Overture for Two Violins, Viola, and Continuo in Stamitz: Octet for Winds No. 2 in B;Consortium Classicum (cpo) f-sharp, TWV 55:fis; Musica Alta Ripa (MDG) Prokofiev: Piano Concerto No. 1 in D-flat, Op. 10; Kissin, Puccini: Minuettos I-III; Raphael Quartet (Etcetera) Abbado, Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra (DG) Kraus: Symphony in c, “Trauer”, VB 142; Otvös, Vienna Radio 6:00 pm COMPOSERS OF LATIN AMERICA Symphony Orchestra (Westminster LP) Sumaya: Albricias mortales; Jennings, Chanticleer, Chanticleer Dufay: Rondeau, “Navré je suis”; Munrow, Early Music Consort Sinfonia (Teldec) of London (Seraphim LP) White: Violin Concerto in F-sharp; Barton, Hege, Encore Schubert: Symphony No. 2 in B-flat, D. 125; Wand, Cologne Chamber Orchestra (Cedille) Radio Symphony Orchestra (RCA Victor) Bocanegra: Hanacpachap Cussicuinin; Cohen, Boston Camerata Shostakovich: Piano Trio No. 2 in e, Op. 67; Beaux Arts Trio (Erato) (Philips) Aguirre: Five Tristes for piano, Op. 17; Balzi (Compositores Heinichen: Concerto in F, Seibel 235; Goebel, Musica Antiqua Latino-americanos) Köln (DG Archiv) 7:00 pm LAST WORKS Suk: String Quartet No. 1 in B-flat, Op. 11; Delos String Quartet Ives: The Unanswered Question; Bernstein, New York (Spectrum LP) Philharmonic Orchestra (CBS) 6:00 pm