What classical music did you listen to today?

[White Knight]

Jean Sibelius--Symphony No.2 in D Major, Op.43 and Symphony No.3 in C Major, Op.52, both featuring the Vienna Philharmonic led by Lorin Maazel.

 

[Corno Dolce]

St. John Passion of JSBach interpreted by Masaaki Suzuki conducting the Bach Collegium.

 

[walcha]

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Aryr6euKQeo İgor Levit - Reger,Telemann, Fugue from Variations and Fugue

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0YEqATIaGJw Gabriel Fauré Sicilienne. David Louwerse, violoncelle ; François Daudet, piano

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_2Lvu4zVTNA Denis Zhdanov - F. Chopin valse A flat major Op.42 [HQ]

 

[White Knight]

Ralph Vaughan Williams--Symphony No.2 {"A London Symphony"}, featuring the London Philharmonic Orchestra under the wand of Sir Adrian Boult.
Ralph Vaughan Williams--Symphony NO.3 {"A Pastoral Symphony"}, again with Maestro Boult, this time conducting the New Philharmonia Orchestra.
Jean Sibelius--Symphony No.1 in E Minor, Op.39 and Symphony No.4 in A Minor, Op.63, both performed by the Utah Symphony under the stick of Maurice Abravanel.

 

[Corno Dolce]

Execution of Stepan Razin by Shostakovich.

 

[musicteach]

Not sure if Rising Dragons by Robert W. Smith counts or not. So I'll give an alternative as well. Was listening to Beethoven's 5th Symphony earlier as well.

 

[Corno Dolce]

"Scintille Diamant" sung by Samuel Ramey - Probably the greatest American bass singer ever...Go over to youtube and input his name and the aforementioned aria - Simply magisterial........

 

[Oleg]

http://youtu.be/EuyDphVYcxs Romanian Dance No. 4 by Julian Cochran

 

[Corno Dolce]

Toccata on "Schlafes Bruder" by Enjott Schneider interpreted by Felix Hell.

 

[Mat]

I'm browsing through the archives of 2010 edition of The International Fryderyk Chopin Piano Competition. Did you know it's all still available online? Currently watching the performance of Danil Trifonov.

 

[White Knight]

Pyotr Chaikovskii--Symphony No.1 in G Minor, Op.13 {"Winter Reveries"}, Symphony No.2 in C Minor, Op.17 {"Little Russian"} and Symphony No.3 in D, Op.29 {"Polish"}. All three works feature the London Symphony Orchestra led by Igor Markevitch.
Ludwig Van Beethoven--Symphony No.3 in E-Flat Major, Op.55 {"Eroica"} and Symphony No.4 in B-Flat Major, Op.60, both performed by the Orchestre Revolutionnaire et Romantique under the baton of John Eliot Gardiner.

 

[walcha]

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KEnCKa_If8o&feature=player_embedded Jacob van Eyck: Wat zal men op den Avondt doen; Hanneke van Proosdij, recorder

 

[walcha]

http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=EmenDXsg3Yw Carl Friedrich Abel: Allegro in D Minor WKO 208; Shirley Edith Hunt, viola da gamba

 

[Corno Dolce]

"Islamey" of Balakirev.

 

[John Watt]

I listened to Chacra Studios "New Age" recording of Beethoven's "Moonlight Sonata", one more time,
and tossed it, saving the plastic case.
I could get used to the waves, but the mild synth sound substitutes were un-ennervating.

 

[walcha]

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UEgx8La8BNY&feature=player_embedded J.S. Bach Partita BWV 1013: Jan Van Hoecke, recorder; Voices of Music Bach Competition 2012

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PXwNO1RDb3c&feature=player_embedded J.S. Bach: Sarabande BWV 1007 Tanya Tomkins, baroque cello

 

[White Knight]

Antonin Dvorak--Symphony No.8 in G Major, Op.88, performed by the Staatskapelle Dresden under the baton of Herbert Blomstedt.
Franz Schubert--Symphony No.6 in C Major, D 589, once again featuring the Staatskapelle Dresden led by Maestro Blomstedt.
Robert Schumann--Symphony No.3 in E-Flat Major, Op.97 {"Rhenish"} and Symphony No.4 in D Minor, Op.120, both performed by the Berlin Philharmonic under the wand of Herbert von Karajan.

 

[White Knight]

Ludwig Van Beethoven--Symphony No.6 in F Major, Op.68 {"Pastorale Symphony"}, performed by the Vienna Philharmonic under the wand of Karl Bohm.
Franz Schubert--Symphony No.5 in D Major, D 485, again featuring Maestro Bohm leading the Vienna Philharmonic.
Robert Schumann--Symphony NO.1 in B-Flat Major, Op.38 {"Spring"} and Symphony No.2 in C Major, Op.61, both performed by the Berlin Philharmonic led by Herbert von Karajan.

 

[White Knight]

On Spotify:

Jan Van Gilse--Symphony No.1 in F Major and Symphony No.2 in E-Flat Major, both featuring the Netherlands Symphony Orchestra under the baton of David Porcelijn.
Carl Stamitz--Symphony in A Major and Symphony No.2 in G Major, both performed by the Chicago Cameratta led by Michael Strauss.

 

[White Knight]

On Spotify:

Anton Bruckner--Symphony No.3 in D Minor, performed by the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra under the baton of Mariss Jansons.