Weekend of March 21, 2009
Today's Playlist
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Cecile Chaminade
"Danse Paienne," Op. 158
Pianists Bengt Forsberg and Peter Jablonski
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Astor Piazzolla
"Four, for Tango"
Violinists Steven Copes and Stefan Hersh, violist Virginia Barron, and cellist Bion Tsang
Colorado College Summer Music Festival, Colorado Springs, Colorado
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Claude Debussy
Sonata for Cello and Piano, L. 153
Cellist Ralph Kirshbaum and pianist Peter Jablonski
The Frick Collection, New York City
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"The Piano Puzzler"
This week's contestant is Doug Griggs from Georgetown, Kentucky.
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Anton Webern
"Im Sommerwind"
The Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra with conductor Mariss Jansons
Concertgebouw, Amsterdam, the Netherlands
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Cecil Burleigh
"Moto Perpetuo"
Violinist Jascha Heifetz and pianist Milton Kaye
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Sergei Prokofiev
Etude, Op. 2, No. 3
Pianist Evgeny Kissin
Carnegie Hall, New York City
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Frederic Chopin
Etude No. 8 in F Major, Op. 10
Pianist Vladimir Horowitz
Carnegie Hall, New York City
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Moritz Moszkowski
Etude No. 11 in A-flat Major, Op. 72
Pianist Vladimir Horowitz
Carnegie Hall, New York City
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John Stafford Smith
"The Star-Spangled Banner"
The New York Philharmonic with conductor Leonard Bernstein
New York City
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Ludwig van Beethoven
Finale from Symphony No. 9 ("Choral")
The Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra and Chorus with conductor Leonard Bernstein
Schauspielhaus, Berlin, Germany
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Johann Strauss
"Vergnugungszug" Polka
The National Symphony Orchestra with cellist Mstislav Rostropovich
Moscow Conservatory, Moscow, Russia
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John Philip Sousa
"Stars and Stripes Forever"
The National Symphony Orchestra with conductor Mstislav Rostropovich
Moscow Conservatory, Moscow, Russia