Wednesday, December 15, 2021
9:00
Shostakovich: Waltz from Golden Hills (1931 film); Moscow CO/Orbelian (Delos 3257)
Rutter: Suite for String Orchestra; Royal Ballet Sinfonia/Lloyd-Jones (Naxos 8.554186)
Traditional/arr. Rutter: Sans Day Carol; The Cambridge Singers, City of London Sinfonia/Rutter (Collegium 121)
Massenet: Orchestral Suite No. 2 “Hungarian Scenes”; New Zealand SO/Ossonce (Naxos 8.553124)
Liszt: Weihnachtsbaum (Christmas Tree): excerpts; Jerome and Carmel Lowenthal, piano (Bridge 9307)
Handel: Tochter Zion, freue dich; Schweriner Blechbläser-Collegium; Jan Ernst, organ (Hänssler Classic 98.019)
10:00
Chaminade/arr. Kreisler: Sérénade espagnole; Kyung Wha Chung, violin; Phillip Moll, piano (London 417 289)
Glazunov: Poème lyrique, op. 12; Bamberg SO/Järvi (Orfeo 157 201)
Wolf-Ferrari: Chamber Symphony in B flat, op. 8; Ex Novo Ensemble (Dynamic 54)
Anonymous/arr. Burton: O come, O come, Emmanuel; Annie King, harp (recorded in IPR Performance Studio, November 17, 2021)
11:00
Corelli: Trio Sonata in F, op. 1/1; Members of The English Concert (Archiv Produktion 419 614)
Vivaldi: Guitar Concerto in C, RV 425; Christopher Parkening, Academy of St Martin-in-the-Fields/Brown (EMI 55052)
D Read: Sherburne (While shepherds watch’d their flocks by night);
Anonymous: Shepherds, rejoice; The Boston Camerata/Cohen (Erato4509-92874)
Rachmaninoff: Piano Concerto No. 1 in f sharp, op. 1; Zoltán Kocsis, San Francisco Symphony/de Waart (Philips 412 881)
Tchaikovsky: December (Christmas) from The Seasons, op. 37a; Lang Lang, piano (Sony Classical 88875117582)