Today's Playlist

hour 1

• William Grant Still
  Summerland
  The Oregon String Quartet
  
• William Grant Still
  Quit dat Fool'nish
  Zina Schiff, violin, Cameron Grant, piano
  
• George Gershwin and Gabriela Montero
  Improvisation on Summertime
  Gabriela Montero, piano
  City Recital Hall, Sydney, Australia
  
• Jeff Lambert
  Minnesota Winter and Chicago Summer
  The Minneapolis Guitar Quartet
  International Festival-Institute at Round Top, Round Top, Texas
  
• Arthur Honegger
  Summer Pastorale
  The Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra, Christian Zacharias, conductor
  Ordway Center, St. Paul
  
• Othmar Schoeck
  Summer Night, Op. 58
  The Basel Chamber Orchestra, Paul McCreesh, conductor
  Wartburg Castle, Eisenach, Germany
  
• Colin Jacobsen
  Shur Landing, from Achille's Heel
  Brooklyn Rider
  Union College, Schenectady, New York
  
• George Gershwin
  Lullaby for String Quartet
  Ani Kavafian and Lilly Francis, violins, Paul Neubauer, viola, Peter Wiley, cello
  OK Mozart Festival, Bartlesville, Oklahoma
  

hour 2

• Edvard Grieg
  Summer Evening and Remembrances
  Leif Ove Andsnes, piano
  
• Richard Wagner
  Prelude to Act 3 of Die Meistersinger von Nurnberg
  The Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, Daniel Barenboim, conductor
  Sheldonian Theatre, Oxford, England
  
• Francis Poulenc
  Two Songs
  Leonid Sirotkin, English horn, Katya Kramer-Lapin, piano
  DePauw University, Greencastle, Indiana
  
• Claude Debussy
  L'ame Evaporee
  Leonid Sirotkin, English horn, Katya Kramer-Lapin, piano
  DePauw University, Greencastle, Indiana
  
• Claude Debussy
  Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun
  The London Symphony Orchestra, Valery Gergiev, conductor
  Barbican Hall, London, England
  
• Samuel Barber
  Summer Music, Op. 31
  The Berlin Philharmonic Wind Quintet
  Hugh Hodgson Concert Hall, Athens, Georgia
  
• Peteris Vasks
  Andante from Violin Concerto, Distant Light
  Pekka Kuusisto, violin, the Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra, Nicholas McGegan, conductor
  Ordway Center, Saint Paul