Monday, July 5, 2010

Listening Journal: June 28-July 4, 2010

Pierre Boulez - Rituel in Memorium Maderna (1974) for orchestra in eight groups
Bela Bartok - Piano Concerto No. 1 (1926) Krystian Zimerman, piano and the Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Pierre Boulez, conductor
Samuel Barber - Violin Concerto, op. 14 (1940) Hilary Hahn, violin and the St. Paul Chamber Orchestra, Hugh Wolf, conductor
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Sonata in F Major K. 376 (1778) for violin and piano, Hilary Hahn, violin and Natalie Zhu, piano

Iannis Xenakis - A Portrait - CD
  Phlegra (1975) for large ensemble
  Anaktoria (1969) for octet
  Dhipli Zyia (1952) for violin and cello
  Eonta (1962) for brass and piano
  Medea Senecae (1967) for men's chorus and quintet (clarinet, bassoon, trombone, cello and percussion)

Bela Bartok - Piano Concerto No. 2 (1931) Leif Ove Andsnes, piano and the Beliner Philharmoniker, Pierre Boulez, conductor
Alexander Scriabin - Piano Concerto in F sharp minor, op. 20 (1897)
Witold Lutoslawski - Novelette (1979) for orchestra
Aaron Copland - Rodeo (1942) for orchestra, San Francisco Symphony, Michael Tilson Thomas
Bela Bartok - Piano Concerto No. 3 (1945) Hélène Grimaud, piano and the London Symphony Orchestra, Pierre Boulez, conductor

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