What Classical Music Are You listening to Now? III

[Beef Oven!]

Roger Sessions - String Quartet #1 (1938) & String Quintet for 2 violins, 2 violas & cello (1958)
The Group For Contemporary Music. Naxos.

[BBMmk2]

Robert Schumann:
Das Paradies und die Peri.
Sally Matthews, Kate Royal, Mark Padmore,
Andrew Staples, Florian Boesch, Simon Halsey,
LSO & Chorus, Sir Simon Rattle.

[Petrushka]

Penderecki: Symphony No 1
National Polish Radio Symphony Orchestra
Antoni Wit

[interval]

Schubert: Symphony No 9
Concertgebouw Orchestra, Amsterdam
Bernard Haitink

Muti and the Philharmonia gave this rather off-the-wall programme at the Proms in 1979, at which I was present, and I like to replicate it every now and then.

[Beef Oven!]

Penderecki: Symphony No 1
National Polish Radio Symphony Orchestra
Antoni Wit

[interval]

Schubert: Symphony No 9
Concertgebouw Orchestra, Amsterdam
Bernard Haitink

Muti and the Philharmonia gave this rather off-the-wall programme at the Proms in 1979, at which I was present, and I like to replicate it every now and then.

I hope to get to like Schubert 9 one day

[BBMmk2]

I hope to get to like Schubert 9 one day

Oh Beefy!!

[Petrushka]

I hope to get to like Schubert 9 one day

But do you like the Penderecki?

[Beef Oven!]

But do you like the Penderecki?

Goes without saying!

[Petrushka]

Goes without saying!

Thought so!

[BBMmk2]

Thought so!

Laughs out loud!!!

[teamsaint]

I hope to get to like Schubert 9 one day

Its great.

Currently
Maconchy string quartets, specifically # 8.
Ideal for listening to on trains, I always find.

[Richard Barrett]

But do you like the Penderecki?

Best thing he ever wrote.

[Stanfordian]

Great Singers Live - Lucia Popp
Arias from Stolz, Lehar, Weber, Lortzing, Handel,
Mozart, Rossini, Donizetti & Smetana
Lucia Popp (soprano)
Regensburg Cathedral Choir
Munich Radio Orchestra
Conductors: Werner Schmidt-Boelcke (Stolz, Lehár); Hans Zanotelli (Weber, Lortzing); Kurt Eichhorn (Handel, Mozart K. 492, Rossini, Donizetti); Heinz Wallberg (Smetana); Lamberto Gardelli (Mozart K. 339)
Recorded 1979/1982 Radio Broadcasts of Munich Sunday Concerts
BR Klassik

Richard Strauss
An Alpine Symphony
Four Last Songs
Anja Harteros (soprano)
Staatskapelle Dresden/Fabio Luisi
Recorded 2007 Lukaskirche, Dresden
Sony

[BBMmk2]

Seem to be having a rather spontaneous fest of Beethoven's music, since Easter Sunday! Now playing:-

Beethoven:
The Creatures of Prometheus, op.43.
CoE, Nikolaus Harnoncourt

[mahlerei]

Recurrence
Thurídur JÓNSDÓTTIR (b. 1967)
Flow and Fusion
Hlynur Aðils VILMARSSON (b. 1976)
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María Huld Markan SIGFÚSDÓTTIR (b. 1980)
Aequora
Daniel BJARNASON (b. 1979)
Emergence
Anna ÞORVALDSDÓTTIR (b. 1977)
Dreaming
Iceland Symphony Orchestra/Daniel Bjarnason
SONO LUMINUS DSL-92213

DSD128 download from NativeDSD

[cloughie]

Its great.

One C major work.