Archive for the ‘Toccata’ Category
Toccata listings 1/21/18
On tonight’s program, poetry for the piano (not Chopin), a major organ sonata, and a suite for 2 pianos and orchestra. Thanks for listening, and enjoy! 6:00 PM 49355 Alexander von Zemlinsky Fantasy on poems of Richard Dehmel Steinway 300032 SOLO Stanislav Khristenko, piano 12:06 C 1 5-8 ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 6:15 PM 48784 Josef Rheinberger […]
Toccata listings 1/14/18
On tonight’s program, A birthday celebration, Bach’s “other” Toccata and Fugue in d minor, and a French-inspired piano concerto from Finland. Thanks for listening, and enjoy! 6:00 PM 39315 Sergei Rachmaninoff Eight Preludes (from opus 3, 23, & 32) Ivory 70902 SOLO Ruth Slenczynska, piano 24:49 C 1 10-17 ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 6:27 PM 4679 Johann […]
Toccata listings 1/7/18
On tonight’s program, Bach on a free-bass accordion, and a Psalm for piano and Orchestra by Liszt. Thanks for listening, and enjoy! 6:00 PM 4931 Johann Sebastian Bach Partita No. 2 in c BWV 826 Denon 18031 SOLO Stefan Hussong,accordion 18:57 C 1 10-15 ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 6:23 PM 38889 Franz Liszt De Profundis-Instrumental Psalm S […]
Toccata listings 12/24/17
On tonight’s program, two Christmas works for keyboard: Noels for organ from the French baroque and Music by Liszt that he dedicated to his granddaughter. Thanks for listening, and Merry Christmas! 6:00 PM 585 Claude Balbastre Noel – Ou s’en vont ces gais bergers? Erato 88161 SOLO Marie-Claire Alain, organ Marie-Claire Uh LAH(n) 5:06 […]
Toccata listings 12/10/17
On tonight’s program, a harpsichord sonata by a Bohemian composer, and organ work by Franck, and a piano concerto by an American composer. Thanks for listening, and enjoy! 6:00 PM 50083 Jiri Antonin Benda Sonata in A minor in a Supraphon 3745 SOLO Tamara Franzova, harpsichord 14:08 C 1 1-3 ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 6:16 PM 8239 […]
Toccata listings 12/3/17
On tonight’s program, organ music by Johann Packelbel, and the one and only piano sonata by Paul Dukas! Thanks for listening, and enjoy! 6:00 PM 37228 Johann Pachelbel Partita: Was Gott tut, das ist wohlgetan Harm Mundi 1901230 SOLO Helmut Winter, organ 9:21 C 6 5-5 ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 6:09 PM 7216 Paul Dukas Piano Sonata […]
Toccata Listings 11/26/17
On Sunday’s “Toccata,” a set of preludes by Eric Satie, a monumental organ work by Sir Hubert Parry, and a Concertante work by Liszt that occupied his mind for 35 years! Thanks for listening, and enjoy! 6:00 PM 14335 Erik Satie Le Fils des Etoiles (1892) Forlane 16592 SOLO France Clidat, piano Frahns Klee […]
Toccata listings 11/19/17
On tonight’s program, a bible story for the keyboard, and the last major work of a pianist and composer that was called “The English Liszt.” Thanks for listening, and enjoy! 6:00 PM 34533 Johann Kuhnau Biblical Sonata No.3: The Marriage of Jacob CBC(RCI) 1086 SOLO Luc Beausejour, keyboard 18:16 C 1 12-19 […]
Toccata listings 11/12/17
Bach’s 2 part Inventions, music for organ and violin, and a polonaise by a friend of Beethoven! Thanks for listening, and Enjoy! 6:00 PM 13441 Johann Sebastian Bach Two-Part Inventions [BWV772-786] Gasparo 304 SOLO Kathleen McIntosh,harpsichord 23:33 C 1 1-15 ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 6:26 PM 28368 Josef Rheinberger Six Pieces for Violin and Organ Op […]
Toccata listings 11/5/17
Something a little different on tonight’s program–two symphonies, but two symphonies where the keyboard plays a major role. Both come from the 20th century, but are worlds apart! Thanks for listening, and enjoy! 6:00 PM 24515 Aaron Copland Symphony for Organ and Orchestra CBS/Sony 47232 COND Leonard Bernstein ORCH New York Philharmonic […]
