Wednesday, October 1, 2008

Tchaikovsky/arr. Gauk: October (Autumn Song), op. 37/10; Moscow CO/Orbelian (Delos 3255)
Janácek: Sinfonietta, op. 60; Czech State PO/Serebrier (Reference 65)
Addinsell: Love on the Dole Suite; BBC PO/Gamba (Chandos 10046)
Mendelssohn: The Hebrides (Fingal’s Cave), op. 26; Bamberg SO/Flor (RCA 7905)

Purcell: Ground in d, "Crown the Altar"; Gustav Leonhardt, harpsichord (Philips 426 352)
Telemann: Concerto in A from Tafelmusik, Part I; Musica Antiqua Köln/Goebel (Archiv 427 619)
Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 13 in E flat, op. 27/1 "Sonata quasi una fantasia"; Andras Schiff (ECM 1944)
Waldteufel: Rêverie, op. 202 ; Slovak PO/A Walter (Marco Polo 8.223685)

A Spoken Interlude: from H. D. Thoreau’s Walden, read by William Hope (Naxos AudioBooks NA423212)
Ives: Thoreau; Dawn Upshaw, soprano; Orchestra of St Luke’s/Adams (Nonesuch 79249)
Ravel: Ma mère l’oye (Mother Goose); London SO/Tilson Thomas (CBS 44800)
Dukas: The Sorcerer’s Apprentice; Los Angeles PO/Previn (Philips 426 255)
Scriabin: Etude in c sharp, op. 2/1; Vladimir Horowitz, piano (CBS 44681)