We’ll explore the rich and intriguing world of the court composer.
Monday
Handel- Hornpipe fr. Water Music
Concentus Musicus Wien/Harnoncourt
Teldec 93668
3:43
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Handel- Zadok the Priest
Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields/Marriner
Phil 412733
5:27
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Handel- Music for the Royal Fireworks (excerpts)
Orpheus Chamber Orchestra
DG 435390
13:14
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Haydn- Minuet fr. Trio for Baryton, Viola
and Cello in D Major
Lukacs, vi.; Kakuk, bary.; Parkanyi, vc.
Hungaroton 31174
2:31
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Haydn- Symphony No. 6 in D Major, H 1 No. 6, “Le Matin”
English Concert/Pinnock
DG Archiv 423098
20:42
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Tuesday
Malvezzi- Dal vago e bel sereno
Huelgas Ensemle/van Nevel
Sony 63362
5:44
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Lully- Suite fr. Le Bourgeois gentilhomme, LWV 43
Les Concert des Nations/Savall
Alia Vox 9807
17:11
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Strauss- Le Bourgeois gentilhomme, Op. 60
English Chamber Orchestra/Tate
EMI 47992
5:38, :26, 19:13
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Mel Brooks- “It’s Good to be the King”
Unidisc SP5-1772
:15
Wednesday
Beethoven- Trio for Piano and Strings No. 7 in B flat major, Op. 97, Archduke
Zukerman, v.; Du Pre, vc.; Barenboim, p.
EMI 63124
10:12
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Beethoven- Quartet for Strings, Op. 59 No. 2, Razumovsky, III
Emerson String Quartet
DG 47075
7:26
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Haydn- Quartet for Strings in C Major, Op. 76 No. 3, Kaiser, II
Amadeus Quartet
DG 410866
7:49, 1:52
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Beethoven- Concerto for Piano and Orchestra in Eb Major, Op. 73, Emperor, III
CSO/Solti; Ashkenazy, p.
Lon 443723
11:06
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J. Strauss II- Kaiser-Walzer, Op. 437
Vienna Phil/Maazel
RCA 68421
11:18
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Thursday
Roman- Drottningholm Music (excerpts)
Giangiulio, tpt.; Riedo, org.
Crystal 234
9:35
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J.S. Bach- Ricercar 2 a 6 fr. The Musical Offering, BWV 1079
Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields/Marriner
Phil 412800
7:24
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Boccherini- Quintet for Guitar & Strings No. 4 in D Major, G 448, Fandango, I & III
Academy of St. Martin- in-the- Fields Chamber Ens.;
Romero, g.
Phi 438769
11:57
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Mendelssohn- Symphony No. 3, Scottish, I & II
Cleveland Orchestra/Dohnányi
Telarc 80184
16:50
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Scarlatti- Keyboard Sonata in E Major, K531/L430
Horowitz, p.
CBS 42410
3:14
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Friday
Grieg- Lyric Pieces, Book 8, Op. 65, No. 6: Wedding day at Troldhaugen
Andsnes, p.
EMI 57296
6:16
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Sibelius- Symphony No. 5 in E flat Major, Op. 82, I & II
Oslo Phil/Jansons
EMI 55533
12:16
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Bridge- Coronation March (1911)
BBC Nat’l Orchestra of Wales/Hickox
Chan 10112
6:40
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Elgar- Symphony No. 2 in E flat Major, Op. 63, II
London Phil/Solti
Lon 443856
15:32
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Walton- Crown Imperial
Royal Liverpool Phil/Groves
EMI 62528
6:30
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Handel- Music for the Royal Fireworks (excerpts)
Orpheus Chamber Orchestra
DG 435390
4:01
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