What Classical Music Are You Listening To?

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Leos Janácek – Sonata for Violin and Piano
— David Oistrakh (violin), Frida Bauer (piano)
Pancho Vladigerov – Suite bulgare Op.21/2 Chant
— David Oistrakh (violin), Abram Makarov (piano)
Pancho Vladigerov – Bulgarian Paraphrases for Violin and Piano Op.18/2 "Racenitsa"
— David Oistrakh (violin), Abram Makarov (piano)
Pancho Vladigerov – Bulgarian Paraphrases for Violin and Piano Op.18/1 Fantasy on "Khoro"
— David Oistrakh (violin), Vladimir Yampolsky (piano)
Claude Debussy – Suite bergamasque: 4th movement "Passepied"
— David Oistrakh (violin), Frida Bauer (piano)
Claude Debussy – Préludes Book 1: No.8 "La fille aux cheveux de lin"
— David Oistrakh (violin), Frida Bauer (piano)
Zoltán Kodály – Hungarian Folk Dance
— David Oistrakh (violin), Frida Bauer (piano)
Isaac Albeniz – Sueños Op.101bis: No.3 "Canto de amor"
— David Oistrakh (violin), Vladimir Yampolsky (piano)
Manuel de Falla – Canciones populares españolas: No.4 Jota
— David Oistrakh (violin), Vladimir Yampolsky (piano)
Pablo de Sarasate – Navarra for 2 Violins and Piano Op.33
— Vladimir Yampolsky (piano), David Oistrakh (violin), Igor Oistrakh (violin) (Brilliant Classics – Legendary Russian Soloists)

 

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Disc 2 of the Bach - two sets of Preludes, French Suites 4-6 and a Prelude and Fugue in A Minor

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Brahms - Piano Quintet Op.34

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No 5 of the latter

(7 being what generally gets called the 8th...confusing!)

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Henri Herz – Piano Concerto No.3 Op.87, No.4 Op.131, No.5 Op.180
— Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra – Howard Shelley (piano, conductor) (Hyperion Records)

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7 hours ago, A Lark Ascending said:

No 5 of the latter

Excellent performances by Segerstam and the DNRSO ....

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Franz Liszt 
– Waldesrauschen – Concert Etude for Piano S.145/1
– La leggierezza – Concert Etude for Piano S.144/2 in F minor
– Liebesträume for Piano S.541/3 O Lieb so lang
– Hungarian Rhapsody for Piano S.244/12 in C sharp minor
– Transcendental Etude for Piano S.139/10 in F minor "Appassionata"
Robert Schumann 
– Symphonic Etudes for Piano Op.13
– Theme and Variations for Piano on the name ABEGG Op.1
– Widmung for Piano S.566 (transc. Franz Liszt)
Evgeni Kissin (piano) (Brilliant Classics – Legendary Russian Soloists)

 

[JSngry]

Olly Wilson's song cycle Of Visions and Truth is a seriously badass work. Music which once heard is not forgotten.

Mary D. Watkins writes very affecting music, but Olly Wilson draws blood.

[Balladeer]

Again spinning:

Nina Proll & Trio Salon - Eisler, Hollaender, Weill: Lieder eines armen Mädchens/Songs of a poor Girl (Gramola)

love it

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Earlier today .... :

 

 

 

 

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Mendelssohn - String Quartet in E flat major (1823)

Kiel - Piano Quintet No.1

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And the following morning:

Symphony 2 - much more 'American' sounding (in the Coplandy sense) than the first...or the third or fourth come to that.  

Edited August 11, 2016 by A Lark Ascending

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Bruckner 6 ....

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mostly bel canto arias recorded in the first 3rd of the 20th century.
 

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Johannes Brahms – Piano Concerto No.2 in B flat, Op.83
— Arthur Rubinstein – Boston Symphony Orchestra – Charles Munch (RCA Victor Red Seal Records – Sony Music)

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[Peter Friedman]

Haydn String Quartet  Op.50/3

Mendelssohn - String Quintet No.1, Op.18

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No. 7 of first

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Earlier today .... :

Bruckner 8 ....

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Choral Works

Features Copland's early Motets, Feldman's Rothko Chapel, the late a capella work, Missa Brevis by Bernstein, Five by Cage, Proverb by Reich.

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I played something I just purchased by a composer I wasn't familiar with.

In A Monastery Garden, the immortal works of Ketelbey - New Symphony Orchestra of London/Robert Sharples (London/Decca)

Stereo Ffss blue lablel.

 

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Disc 5