Today's Playlist

hour 1

• Sergei Rachmaninoff
  Introduction, theme and seven variations from "Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini"
  Pianist Dmitri Alexeev with the St. Petersburg Philharmonic Orchestra and conductor Yuri Temirkanov
  
• Johann Sebastian Bach and Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
  Three Fugues from "The Well-Tempered Klavier" for String Quartet, K. 405
  The Orion String Quartet
  Music@Menlo, Palo Alto, California
  
• Anonymous
  "A New Tune"
  The Palladian Ensemble
  Maud Moon Weyerhaeuser Studio, St. Paul
  
• Dmitri Shostakovich
  Third and fourth movements from Symphony No. 5 in D Minor, Op. 47
  The St. Petersburg Philharmonic with conductor Yuri Temirkanov
  Symphony Hall, Birmingham, England
  
• Ludwig van Beethoven
  Rondino in E-flat for wind octet, WoO. 25
  The Chicago Chamber Musicians
  Pick-Staiger Concert Hall, Evanston, Illinois
  

hour 2

• Johann Sebastian Bach
  Concerto for Four Pianos and Strings in A Minor, BWV 1015
  Pianists Christoph Eschenbach, Justus Franz, Gerhard Oppitz and Helmut Schmidt with the Hamburg Philharmonic
  
• Felix Mendelssohn
  Finale from Piano Trio No. 2 in D Minor, Op. 66
  Pianist Nicholas Angelich, violinist Renaud Capucon and cellist Gautier Capucon
  Lugano Festival, Lugano, Switzerland
  
• Camille Saint-Saens
  Symphony No. 3 in C Minor, Op. 78 ("Organ")
  Organist Olivier Latry with the Philadelphia Orchestra and conductor Christoph Eschenbach
  Kimmel Center, Philadelphia