KHKE Playlists

MUSIC FOR Friday, August 8, 2008 – KHKE

Host: Jacqueline Halbloom

6:04--7:00

Zemlinsky: String Quartet No. 1 in A, Op. 4: II. Allegretto   Artis Quartet (Nimbus 5563)

Beethoven: Symphony No. 7 in A, Op 92: IV. Allegro con brio  Hanover Band/ Roy Goodman (Nimbus 5149)

Bach: Keyboard Concerto No. 4 in A, S. 1055   Murray Perahia, Piano; Academy of St. Martin in the Fields/ Murray Perahia (Sony 89245)

Moreno-Torroba: Sonatina    David Russell, Guitar (Telarc 80451)

Mozart: Premiere Rapsodie for Clarinet and Orchestra Sabine Meyer, Clarinet; The Berliner Philharmoniker/ Claudio Abbado (EMI 56832)

7:04--8:00

Brahms: Six Pieces, Op. 118: III. Ballade in g minor   Lang Lang, Piano (Telarc  80524)

Gershwin/ Transcribed for Violin & Piano by Jascha Heifetz: Three Preludes   Gil Shaham, Violin; André Previn, Piano (D.G. 453 470)

Jerome Moross: Variations on a Waltz for Orchestra    London Symphony Orchestra/ Joann Falletta (Koch 71882)

Elgar: Introduction and Allegro for String Quartet and String Orchestra    The Colburn Chamber Orchestra/ Richard Rintoul (Ambassador ARC 1009)

Copland: Rodeo – 4 Dance Episodes: I. Buckaroo Holiday English Symphony Orchestra/ William Boughton (Nimbus 4002)

8:04--9:00

John Williams: The Olympic Spirit   The Boston Pops Orchestra/ John Williams (Sony 89434)

Gang Chen & Zhanhao He: The Butterfly Lovers, Concerto for Violin: III. Adagio assai doloroso IV. Pesante – Più mosso – Duramente    Gil Shaham, Violin; Singapore Symphony Orchestra/ Lan Shui (Canary Classics CC04)

Gil Shaham Interview Part Four: Mr. Shaham talks about why the Butterfly Lovers Concerto has been compared to Romeo and Juliet, the use of folk music by He Zhanhao and Chen Gang in the Butterfly Concerto, and how the 2-stringed Chinese Erhu gave him a better understanding of how the violin should be performed in the Butterfly Concerto

Gang Chen & Zhanhao He: The Butterfly Lovers, Concerto for Violin: V. Lagrimoso VI. Presto resoluto VII. Adagio cantabile   Gil Shaham, Violin; Singapore Symphony Orchestra/ Lan Shui (Canary Classics CC04)

Regondi: Fête Villageoise: Rondo Caprice   John Holmquist, Guitar (Naxos 554191)