Wilhelm Peterson-Berger in 1905
For more than thirty years, Wilhelm Peterson-Berger was Sweden’s most feared music critic. A violinist was famous for saying he wouldn’t even start his performance until Peterson-Berger left the theater. Being so strict and ruthless in his criticism put a target on his back as it was suggested that his own compositions might not have stood up to his own criticism. But more contemporary looks at his music rank him essentially as competent as any Norse composer of his time. This is especially true for its colorful musical depiction of the arctic region of Lapland with its snowy desolation, mountains, winter evenings and summer nights. It’s all in his Symphony No. 3, “Lapland”, today’s noon masterpiece at 2:00 p.m.
6:00 am
Marine Swamp
Suite for oboe, violin and continuo in Bb major
Pacific Music
6:14 a.m.
Joseph Kraus
Sinfonia in Eb major VB 144
Concerto Cologne
6:35 a.m.
Arthur Benjamin
Six pieces from the Caribbean, n° 2 “From Santo Domingo”
Jaime Laredo, violin; Margo Garrett, piano
6:39
Johann Sebastian Bach
Orchestral Suite No. 4 in D major BWV 1069
The Little Band; Sigiswald Kuijken, conductor
6:59
George Friederich Handel
ALMIRA: Suite of instrumental music
Berlin Academy of Early Music
7:17
Francois-Joseph Haydn
Symphony No. 101 “Clock” in D major
Orchestra of St. Luke; Charles Mackerras, conductor
7:45 am
Max Richter
Summer 3
Berlin Chamber Orchestra; André de Ridder, conductor Daniel Hope, violin
7:52
Sergei Prokofiev
Romeo and Juliet: Dance of the Knights Opus 64
Toronto Symphony Orchestra; Jukka-Pekka Saraste, conductor
7:57
Mikhail Glinka
Spanish Overture No. 2
BBC Philharmonic Orchestra; Vassily Sinaisky, conductor
8:08
Wolfgang AmadeusMozart
Piano Concerto No. 19 in F major K 459
Orpheus Chamber OrchestraRichard Goode, piano
8:36
John Williams
Memoirs of a Geisha: The President’s Waltz
The Pieta; Angèle Dubeau, conductor Angèle Dubeau, violin
8:39
Francois Tarrega
Pavane
Pepe Romero, guitar
8:42
Ludwig van Beethoven
Piano Sonata No. 14 “Moonlight” in C# minor Opus 27/2
Vladimir Ashkenazy, piano
09:00
Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Symphony No. 1 “Winter Reveries”: III. Scherzo in G minor Opus 13
Seattle Symphony; Gérard Schwarz, conductor
9:07
Antonin Dvorak
Piano Quintet No. 2 in A major Opus 81
; Colin Davis, conductor Leif Ove Andsnes, piano; Sarah Chang, violin; Alexander Kerr, violin; Wolfram Christ, viola; George Faust, cello
9:46
Silvestre Revueltas
The Night of the Mayans (La Noche de los Mayas): II. The Night of Jaranas
Orchestra Sinfonica de Jalapa; Herrara de la Fuente, conductor
9:53
Dmitri Shostakovich
Symphony No. 5: II. Allegretto in D minor Opus 47
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra; Vladimir Ashkenazy, conductor
10:00 a.m.
Emmanuel Chabrier
Happy March (Happy March)
BBC Philharmonic Orchestra; Yan Pascal Tortelier, conductor
10:04 a.m.
Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Violin Concerto in D major Opus 35
Chicago Symphony Orchestra; Fritz Reiner, conductor Jascha Heifetz, violin
10:35 a.m.
Camilla de Rossi
Symphony of “Il Sacrificio de Abramo”
Bay Area Women’s Philharmonic Orchestra; JoAnn Falletta, conductor JoAnn Falletta, lute/guitar
10:44 am
Enrique Soro
Fantastic Dance
Chilean Symphony Orchestra; José Luis Dominguez, conductor
10:50 a.m.
Franz Von Suppe
Opening of the light cavalry
Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields; Neville Marriner, conductor
10:58
Carlos Chavez
Symphony No. 2 “Sinfonia India”
New World Symphony; Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor
11:12 a.m.
Jean-Baptiste Accolay
Violin Concerto No. 1 in A minor
Julliard Orchestra; Lawrence Foster, conductor Itzhak Perlman, violin
11:21 a.m.
Ernest Bloch
From Jewish Life: No. 1. Prayer
Tapiola Sinfonietta; Gabor Takacs-Nagy, conductor Steven Isserlis, cello
11:27
Wolfgang AmadeusMozart
Piano Concerto No. 24 in C minor K 491 (FROM THE RUSSELL KLETZING COLLECTION)
Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields; Neville Marriner, conductor Alfred Brendel, piano
11:58
Carl Nielsen
Wind Quintet Opus 43
Emmanuel Pahud, flute; Sabine Meyer, clarinet; Radek Baborak, horn; Jonathan Kelly, oboe; Stefan Schweigert, bassoon
12:25 p.m.
koji kondo
The sequel to the legend of Zelda
London Philharmonic Orchestra
12:31 p.m.
benjamin britten
Musical Matinees (Suite after Rossini) Opus 24
National Philharmonic Orchestra; Richard Bonynge, conductor
12:45 p.m.
Gioachino Rossini
THE BARBER OF SEVILLE: Overture (IL BARBIERE DI SIVIGLIA)
Chamber Orchestra of Europe; Claudio Abbado, conductor
12:54 p.m.
Johann Sebastian Bach
Sinfonia (Konzertsatz) in D major BWV 1045
Consort of Brandenburg; Roy Goodman, conductor
1:00 p.m.
Felix Mendelssohn
Piano Concerto No. 2 in D minor Opus 40
Bamberg Symphony; Claus Peter Flor, conductor Sergei Edelmann, piano
1:29 p.m.
Gabriel Fauré
Elegy Opus 24
Sheku Kanneh-Mason, cello; …and friends
1:38 p.m.
Elmer Bernstein
Concerto for guitar “For two Christophes”: III. Party
London Symphony Orchestra; Elmer Bernstein, conductor Christopher Parkening, guitar
1:44 p.m.
George Friederich Handel
Concerto Grosso No. 5 in D major Opus 6/5 HWV 323
Handel & Haydn Company; Christopher Hogwood, conductor
2:00 p.m.
Wilhelm Peterson-Berger
Symphony No. 3 “Lapland” (Same Atname) in F minor
Norrkoping Symphony Orchestra; Michail Jurowski, conductor
2:43 p.m.
Giuseppe Torelli
Concerto for four violins and orchestra in E minor
Musica Antiqua Cologne; Reinhardt Goebel, conductor
2:51 p.m.
Max Richter
Mercy
Hilary Hahn, violin; Cory Smith, piano
2:57 p.m.
Ludwig van Beethoven
Ruins of Athens: Turkish March Opus 113/4
the Boston Pops Orchestra; Arthur Fiedler, conductor
15:00
Giuseppe Verdi
Opening LA FORZA DEL DESTINO
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra; Tullio Serafin, conductor
3:10 p.m.
Bernard Crusell
Sinfonia Concertante for clarinet, horn, bassoon and orchestra Opus 3
New York Scandia Symphony; Dorrit Matson, conductor Steven Hartman, clarinet; Marc Goldberg, bassoon; Peter Reit, horn
3:39 p.m.
Claude Debussy
Small Suite
Philharmonic Orchestra; Geoffrey Simon, conductor
3:53 p.m.
Peter Maxwell Davies
Farewell to Stromness
Los Angeles Guitar Quartet
3:59 p.m.
Johann Sebastian Bach
Prelude and Fugue in E minor in E minor BWV 855
Vikingur Olafsson
4:03 p.m.
Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Opus 20 Swan Lake Suite
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra; Herbert Von Karajan, conductor