February 2019 - Meeting

Programme for Wednesday, February 6th 2019

Concertos
Presenter: Sheila Thomson





Yo-Yo Ma

1. Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827): Concerto for piano, violin, cello & orchestra in C major ("Triple Concerto"), Op. 56 (2. Largo) - Yo-Yo Ma, cello; Anne-Sophie Mutter, violin; Mark Zeltser, piano; Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, cond. Herbert von Karajan (5:49)
2. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791): Bassoon Concerto in B flat major, K. 191 (2. Andante ma Adagio; 3. Rondo. Tempo di Menuetto) - Michael Chapman, bassoon; Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields, cond. Neville Marriner (9:56)
3. Antonio Vivaldi (1678-1741): Concerto for 2 trumpets in C major, RV 537 - Gerald Ruddock, trumpet; Graham Ashton, trumpet; London Chamber Orchestra, cond. Christopher Warren-Green (6:00)
4. Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750): Cantata No. 155, "Mein Gott, wie lang, ach lange," BWV 155 (1. Recitative; 2. Aria (duet) Du musst glabuen, du musst hoffen) - Midori Suzuki, soprano; Makoto Sakurada, tenor; Bach Collegium Japan, cond. Masaaki Suzuki (6:43)
5. Gerald Finzi (1901-1956): Clarinet Concerto in C minor, Op. 31 (3. Rondo. Allegro giocoso) - Robert Plane, clarinet; Royal Northern Sinfonia, cond. Howard Griffiths (8:25)
6. Dmitri Shostakovich (1906-1975): Cello Concerto No. 1 in E flat major, Op. 107 (1. Allegretto) - Yo-Yo Ma, cello; Philadelphia Orchestra, cond. Eugene Ormandy (7:38)
7. Antonio Vivaldi: Concerto for 2 mandolins in G major, RV 532 - Tom Finucane, mandolins; New London Consort, cond. Philip Pickett (4:32)
8. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Oboe Concerto in C major, K. 314 (1. Allegro aperto) - Neil Black, oboe; Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields, cond. Neville Marriner (4:52)
9. Dmitri Shostakovich: Violin Concerto No. 1 in A minor, Op. 77 (4. Burlesque. Allegro con brio) - Ilya Kaler, violin; Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra, cond. Antoni Wit (5:01)
10. Felix Mendelssohn (1809-1847): Piano Concerto No. 2 in D minor, Op. 40 (2. Adagio, molto sostenuto) - Benjamin Frith, piano; Slovak State Philharmonic Orchestra Kosice, cond. Robert Stankovsky (7:46)
11. Michael Johann Haydn (1737-1806): Flute Concerto in D major (1. Allegro moderato) - Emmanuel Pahud, flute; Haydn-Ensemble Berlin, cond. HansJörg Schellenberger (5:08)
12. George Frideric Handel (1685-1759): Organ Concerto in B flat major, Op.4/6, HWV 294 (2. Larghetto; 3.Allegro moderato) - Jaap Schröder, organ; Concerto Amsterdam, cond. Daniel Chorzempa (6:20)
13. Franz Joseph Haydn (1732-1809): Horn Concerto No. 1 in D major (3. Allegro) - Timothy Brown, piano; Academy of Ancient Music, cond. Christopher Hogwood (4:27)

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