KBAQ 89.5 FM - CD of the Week

Alessandro Scarlatti's cantatas & chamber music - KBAQ 89.5 FM

music@kbaq.org — Wed, 01 Sep 2010 05:43:59 +0000

Soprano Clara Rottsolk joins the Tempesta di Mare Chamber Players for Alessandro Scarlatti's specialty: the cantata.

World-premiere recordings of music by Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco - KBAQ 89.5 FM

music@kbaq.org — Tue, 24 Aug 2010 07:15:15 +0000

From Capriccio's "Piano Rarities" series comes a CD featuring 20th-century Italian-born American composer Castelnuovo-Tedesco's second piano concerto and other works.

Music of Italian composer Ildebrando Pizzetti - KBAQ 89.5 FM

music@kbaq.org — Mon, 16 Aug 2010 03:52:04 +0000

Trio di Parma plays music by a 20th-century composer from its hometown of Parma, Italy, including the world premiere of an Arietta.

James Levine, the Boston Symphony Orchestra, and Mozart - KBAQ 89.5 FM

music@kbaq.org — Sun, 08 Aug 2010 19:32:43 +0000

Since his debut with the Boston Symphony Orchestra in 1972, James Levine has established a great rapport with the ensemble -- you'll hear it in this live recording of Mozart symphonies.

"Paraphrases Brillantes" -- virtuoso operatic music for flute and piano - KBAQ 89.5 FM

music@kbaq.org — Sun, 01 Aug 2010 18:46:24 +0000

Flutist Miriam Terragni and pianist Catherine Sarasin play familiar music from "Rigoletto", "La Traviata", "La Cenerentola", "Carmen", and other operas in sparkling instrumental versions.

The Daedalus Quartet plays works by Haydn - KBAQ 89.5 FM

music@kbaq.org — Sun, 25 Jul 2010 20:03:06 +0000

A new release on the Bridge Records label brings the Daedalus Quartet into the spotlight with chamber music by Franz Joseph Haydn.

Neeme Jarvi and the Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra play works by Halvorsen - KBAQ 89.5 FM

music@kbaq.org — Mon, 19 Jul 2010 02:08:08 +0000

KBAQ Music Director Sterling Beeaff explores a new release on the Chandos label featuring busy conductor Neeme Jarvi with The Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, performing music by Johan Halvorsen.

Symphonies by Johann Christoph Vogel - KBAQ 89.5 FM

music@kbaq.org — Sun, 11 Jul 2010 19:25:00 +0000

Long-neglected composer J.C. Vogel was a contemporary of Haydn and Mozart who wrote a number of chamber and orchestral works as well as two operas. KBAQ Music Director Sterling Beeaff investigates a new recording of Vogel's symphonies from Reinhard Goebel and the Bavarian Chamber Orchestra.