Musicians are like that proverbial apple; they too do not fall far from the tree. When musicians marry musicians, their children are bound to be musical. This week features composers and their kin, including the Bachs, Scarlattis, Schumanns and others.
Family Matters: All in the Family
Playlist
Episode 1
H. Bach “Ich danke dir, Gott”
Musica Antiqua Koln/Goebel
Archiv 419253
5:51
Johann Christoph Bach:“Der Gerechte ob er Gleich” & “Ich lasse dich nist”
Choir of Clare College, Cambridge/ Brown
Columns 555015
5:02, 5:19
Johann Michael Bach: “Liebster Jesu, hör mein Flehen”
Musica Antiqua Koln/Goebel
Archiv 419253
6:52
J.S. Bach:“Erbarme dich” fr. St. Matthew Passion
Venice Baroque/ Marcon; Kirchsch-lager, ms.
Sony 89924
6:38
J.S. Bach: Brandenburg Concerto No. 4
Academy of Ancient Music/ Hogwood
Ois 414187
14:45
J.S. Bach: Well-Tempered Clavier (excerpt)
Schiff, p.
Lon 417236
3:58
Episode 2
J.S. Bach& W.F. Bach: Allemande & 9 Little Preludes #1 & 2 fr. W.F. Bach Notebook
Rubsam, p.
Naxos 8.553097
2:43, 2:07
W.F. Bach: Sinfonia in D minor
Tafelmusik/ Lamon
Sony 72720
9:33
W.F. Bach: “Wiegenlied einer Mutter”
Horne, ms.; Katz, p.
RCA 09026-71278
1:47
J.C.F. Bach: Sonata for Forte piano, Flute, and Violin
Rampal, fl.; Stern, v.; Ritter, fp.
CBS 37813
14:10
C.P.E. Bach: Symphony in B minor
Orchestra of the Age of Enlighten-ment/ Leonhardt
Erato 7243 61182
10:51
J.C. Bach: Sinfonia Op. 18, No. 4, I, II (excerpt) & III
Bournemouth Sinfonietta/ Montgomery
EMI 65733
3:57, 4:19
Episode 3
Ravel:Le Tombeau de Couperin (excerpt)
Montreal Symphony/ Dutoit
Lon 410254
:36
L. Couperin:Suite in d minor, I
Leonhardt, hps.
Phil 420939-2
4:02
F. Couperin: Musette
Palladian Ensemble
Linn 100
5:13
A. Couperin: Three Pieces for Clavecin: Intrepid, Rondo, & L’arlequin
Leonhardt, hps.
Phil 420939-2
7:08
A. Scarlatti: Sinfonia Avanti la Serenata
Europa Galante/ Biondi
Virgin 45495
4:06, :23
D. Scarlatti: Sinfonia in a minor
Europa Galante/ Biondi
Virgin 45495
1:21, :24
J. Strauss, Sr.: Eisele und Beisle
Alban Berg String Quartet + guests
EMI 54881
1:49
J. Strauss, Sr.: Radetzky March
Vienna Phil/Kleiber
Sony 48376
5:21
Josef Strauss: Dorfschwalben aus Österreich
Vienna Phil/ Kleiber
Sony 48376
8:33
J. Strauss II: An der schönen, blauen Donau
Vienna Phil/Kleiber
Sony 48376
9:55
Episode 4
Felix Mendelssohn: Songs Without Words, Op. 19, Nos. 1-3
Barenboim, p.
DG 423931
7:32
Fanny Mendelssohn: “An Suleika”
Gritton, s.; Asti, p.
Hyp 67110
3:02
Fanny Mendelssohn: February fr. Das Jahr
Eley, p.
Koch 7197
3:01
R. Schumann:Dichter-liebe (excerpts)
Goerne, bar.; Ashkenazy, p.
Lon 458265
5:00
C. Schumann: Piano Trio in g minor, Op. 17
Jochum, p.; Silverstein, v.; Carr, vc.
Pro Arte 395
20:46, 2:41
Episode 5
Dvorák: Romance for Violin and Orchestra in f minor
Czech Phil/ Ancerl; Suk, v.
Supraphon 3668
12:34
J. Corigliano, Jr.: Sonata for Violin and Piano, finale
J. Corigliano, Sr., v.; Votapek, p.
CRI SD 215
7:25
Bernstein: Trio for Violin, Cello and Piano, II
Ahn Trio
EMI 57022
3:38
Trad.: “Coming through the Rye”
R. Ponselle, s.; C. Ponselle, ms.
Pearl 9964
2:21
Beethoven: Sonata for Violin and Piano, No. 9 Op. 47, Kreutzer, I
P. Frank, v.; C. Frank, p.
Music & Arts 1143
13:42
Dvorák:Sonatina for Violin and Piano in G Major, II & III
G. Shaham, v.; O. Shaham, p.
DG 449820
6:30
Gershwin: Fascinating Rhythm
Rosemary Clooney
Concord Jazz 4112
2:20