What Classical Music Are You Listening To?

[Peter Friedman]

Beethoven Cello Sonata Op.5, No.2 and Op.69

[A Lark Ascending]

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[Peter Friedman]

[soulpope]

3 hours ago, Peter Friedman said:

Marvellous ....

[Peter Friedman]

Spohr - String Quartet  No.34, Op.152

Anton Rubinstein - Piano Concerto No.4, Op.70

[alankin]

Now playing: CD 6 (1949, 1952, mono)
Franz Schubert – Quartet for Strings No.13 in A minor D.804 Op.29/1 "Rosamunde"
– Quartet for Strings No.8 in B flat major D.112 Op.168
– Quartet for Strings No.12 in C minor D.703/Op. posth "Quartettsatz"
— Paolo Borciani (violin), Elisa Pegreffi (violin), Piero Farulli (viola), Franco Rossi (cello) – Quartetto Italiano (Decca Music)

   
 

Edited October 24, 2016 by alankin

[Peter Friedman]

Piano Trio No.1, Op.1

[Chuck Nessa]

To my surprise this Japanese reissue also contains the Khachaturian piano concerto with Lorin Hollander.

[soulpope]

Fantastic playing by the Smetanas .... as usual ....

[soulpope]

7 hours ago, Chuck Nessa said:

To my surprise this Japanese reissue also contains the Khachaturian piano concerto with Lorin Hollander.

As Hollander`s rather few recordings seem to be rare/sought after I`m wondering whether a quality company will treat us with a quality reissue .... ever ....

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[A Lark Ascending]

The Nightingale - the full opera version rather than the more frequently played (and equally wonderful) Song of the Nightingale derived from it. 

[StarThrower]

[alankin]

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart 
– Quartet for Strings No.6 in B flat major K159
– Quartet for Strings No.7 in E flat major K160 (159a)
– Quartet for Strings No.8 in F major K168
Paolo Borciani (violin), Elisa Pegreffi (violin), Piero Farulli (viola), Franco Rossi (cello) – Quartetto Italiano (Philips / Decca Music)

   
 

Edited October 25, 2016 by alankin

[soulpope]

1 hour ago, alankin said:

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart 
– Quartet for Strings No.6 in B flat major K159
– Quartet for Strings No.7 in E flat major K160 (159a)
– Quartet for Strings No.8 in F major K168
Paolo Borciani (violin), Elisa Pegreffi (violin), Piero Farulli (viola), Franco Rossi (cello) – Quartetto Italiano (Philips / Decca Music)

   
 

Fantastic Mozart performances by this gifted ensemble ....

[Peter Friedman]

[Chuck Nessa]

[A Lark Ascending]

Suite 1 + 2 of the Bach; Disc 5 of the Haydn (Symphs 16 - 20)

The Bolt and Tahiti Trot off first; Persephone from last. 

 

Edited October 26, 2016 by A Lark Ascending

[soulpope]

15 hours ago, Chuck Nessa said:

Mieczyslaw Horszowski .... another rather unsung pianist ....

[Peter Friedman]

Piano Trio Op.11 & WoO 39

[soulpope]

Earlier today .... :

[A Lark Ascending]

Suite 3 & 4 of first. And more cantatas than you can shake a stick at from second - 48, 5, 90, 56,79,192,80 (last three have famous bits). 

Edited October 27, 2016 by A Lark Ascending

[soulpope]

Earlier today .... :