What Classical Music Are You Listening To?

[mikeweil]

Looking forward to see Rebecca Maurer perform later this month, although with a totally different program (French harpsichord music from the time of Louis XIV). She plays magnificently.

[Balladeer]

Richie Beirach, Gregor Hübner, George Mraz - Round about Mompou (ACT)

Spinning this fascinating crossover again and again since I discovered it recently.
I´ve been lucky enough to get one of the last new copies of ths OOP gem for a reasonable price at amazon.
German violinist Gregor Hübner plays magnificently. 
 

Edited June 14, 2016 by Balladeer

[alankin]

Johann Sebastian Bach 
– Brandenburg Concerto No.4 in G major BWV 1049
– Brandenburg Concerto No.5 in D major BWV 1050
– Brandenburg Concerto No.6 in B flat major BWV 1051
— Tafelmusik – Jeanne Lamon (Vivarte / Sony Classical)

 

[alankin]

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart 
– Rondo for Horn and Orchestra in E flat major K 371 cadenza: Koster; instr. Robert D. Levin, 1993
– Concerto for Horn No.2 in E flat major K 417
– Concerto for Horn No.3 in E flat major K 447
– Concerto for Horn No.4 in E flat major K 495
– Concerto for Horn No.1 in D major K 412 (386b)  instr. Levin, 1993
— Ab Koster (French horn) – Tafelmusik on period instruments; Jeanne Lamon music director – Bruno Weil (Vivarte / Sony Classical)

 

[A Lark Ascending]

Disc 3 of latter - first two earlier in the month.

5 off the K and 7 off the W. Both short. 

[Peter Friedman]

[HutchFan]

  

Beethoven's Violin Romances & Brahms' Violin Concerto on the latter.

Edited June 14, 2016 by HutchFan

[soulpope]

58 minutes ago, HutchFan said:

  

Beethoven's Violin Romances & Brahms' Violin Concerto on the latter.

Both very good ....

[HutchFan]

1 hour ago, soulpope said:

Both very good ....

Yes sir! Oistrakh is unsurpassed in my book!  

[six string]

Homage to Erik Satie - Maurice Abravanel conducting The Utah Symphony (Cardinal/Vanguard) 

2 lp set.

[Peter Friedman]

Beethoven - Piano Trio No.6, Op.7-/2 -Pennario / Heifetz / Piatigorsky

Brahms - Violin Sonata No.2, Op.100

[soulpope]

1 hour ago, Peter Friedman said:

 

Brahms - Violin Sonata No.2, Op.100

Suk's performance is marvellous ....

[A Lark Ascending]

Into the badlands of the mid-19thC inspired by a currently running BBC4 series: 

Still peering in from without.

An old favourite - well within my comfort zone. 

[Peter Friedman]

Mozart - Piano Concerto N.11, K.413

Schubert - Piano Sonata D.845

[A Lark Ascending]

[Peter Friedman]

[A Lark Ascending]

Disc 10 - 30, 31, 32

Middle 1 is Colin Matthews - disc 1 - Landscape and Cello Concerto 1.

Disc 1 of latter. 

[Peter Friedman]

Haydn - String Quartet Op.54/3

Chopin - Scherzos

[A Lark Ascending]

A bit later...

Disc 4 of Delius - Florida Suite, Brigg Fair and shorter things. Hoped it might bring summer back. 

Edited June 17, 2016 by A Lark Ascending

[Peter Friedman]

[Peter Friedman]

Mozart - Piano Concerto N0.6, K.238 - Derek Han / Philharmonia Orchestra

Onslow - String Quintet Op.68, No.27

[A Lark Ascending]

No 7

[Peter Friedman]

Mozart - String Quintet K.406

Chausson - Piano Quartet Op.30

[A Lark Ascending]

8 of first. Disc 2 of the Colin Matthews - very enjoyavle disc of shorter pieces, full of colour. 

Extracts from "Gotterdammerung" from disc 4 and 5 - a nice long slab of the conclusions to final scene included. 

[Peter Friedman]

Mozart - String Quartet K.499

Brahms - Violin Sonata No.3, Op.108 & 3rd movement in Violin Sonata F.A.E.