What Are You Listening To? A New Thread.

[jeriddian]

Symphony No. 9, "The New World", by Antonin Dvorak, performed by the London Symphony Orchestra led by Andre Previn

[campy]

The Carousel Waltz by Richard Rodgers. Transcribed for piano and played by Stephen Hough.

[jeriddian]

The Lark Ascending, by Ralph Vaugn-Williams (it's pronounced in Great Britain as "Rafe"), performed by Hillary Hahn, accompanied by the London Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Colin Davis conducting.

[campy]

Radetzky March, op. 228 by Johann Strauss I. From the Vienna Philharmonic's New Year's Concert of 2006 conducted by Mariss Jansons.

[campy]

Violin Concerto in B minor, op. 17 by Joseph Jongen. Violinist Philippe Graffin with the Royal Flemish Philharmonic, Martyn Brabbins conducting.

[campy]

Overture to the 1801 ballet The Creatures of Prometheus, op. 43 by Beethoven. Felix Weingartner conducting the London Philharmonic Orchestra in a 1933 recording.

[campy]

"March of the Pasha's Guard" from Tabasco by George Whitefield Chadwick. The United States Marine Band led by Major Jason K. Fettig in a 2013 recording.

This was the first selection in the Marine Band concert that Mrs. campy and I attended last evening. Major Fettig is now a Colonel and the director of the Band.

[jeriddian]

Recently there was a concert with the Dallas Symphony Orchestra on Octiber 8. Helene Grimaud played Brahms' Piano Concerto No. 3. You know, the Myerson Symphony Hall is a dang good hall. I'll grant Boston Symphony Hall is one up on it though.

[campy]

Nouvelles Soirees de Vienne, a piano arrangement of tunes by Johann Strauss II, by Carl Tausig. Piers Lane, piano.

[campy]

"Andante grazioso und Walzer" from the 1892 opera Ritter Pásmán by Johann Strauss II.