Thursday, December 17, 2015
9:00
Bach: Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248: Sinfonia from Part II; Taverner Players/Parrott (Virgin 61304)
Mozart: Quartet for Oboe and Strings in F, K 370; Max Artved, oboe; Elise Båtnes, violin; Dimitri Golovanov, viola; Lars Holm Johansen, cello (Naxos 8.557361)
Humperdinck/arr. Berntsen: Hansel and Gretel Prelude; Pittsburgh Symphony Brass (Four Winds 3029)
Lane: Wassail Dances; City of Prague PO/Sutherland (Naxos 8.557099)
Moreno Torroba: Sonatina in A; Andy Cowling, guitar (recorded in the IPR Performance Studio)
Anonymous/arr. Hausmann: Coventry Carol; Seattle Symphony/Schwarz (Naxos 8.572673)
10:00
R Scott: The Toy Trumpet; Al Hirt, Boston Pops O/Fiedler (RCA 61685)
Bizet: Jeux d’enfants (Children’s Games), op. 22; Montreal SO/Dutoit (London 421 527)
Schubert: Symphony No. 8 in b, D 759 “Unfinished”; Cleveland O/Szell (CBS 42415)
Webern: Langsamer Satz (Slow Movement); Quartetto di Cremona (recorded in the IPR Performance Studio)
Tchaikovsky/arr. Imholz and Binkley: Russian Dance from The Nutcracker; Modern Mandolin Quartet (Windham Hill 11108)
11:00
J C Bach: Symphony (Overture) in D, op. 18/4; English SO/Boughton (Nimbus 5403)
Cimarosa: Concertante for Two Flutes and Orchestra in G: Aurèle Nicolet, flute; Heinz Holliger, oboe; Academy of St Martin-in-the-Fields/Sillito (Philips 416 359)
Traditional/arr. Holst: Masters in This Hall; New York Choral Artists/Flummefelt (EMI 49908)
Piazzolla: Histoire du tango: Café 1930; Mihoko Watanabe, flute; Andy Cowling, guitar (recorded in the IPR Performance Studio)
Castérède: Flûtes en vacances: Flûtes rêveuses; Flûtes légères; Hilary Janysek, Alexandra Kemble, and James Thompson, flutes (recorded in the IPR Performance Studio)
Traditional/arr. Rhinehart: O Christmas Tree;
Hopkins/arr. Rhinehart: We Three Kings; Jim Rhinehart, piano (recorded in the IPR Performance Studio)