What do you hear when you think of love? The sound of birds chirping? Sweeping melodies? Or maybe Dean Martin singing “That’s Amore?” On this episode of Sounds Classical, Kristina and LaRob explore music that makes them swoon, and share romantic themes in classical repertoire that give us all butterflies.
“Sounds like Love”… on Sounds Classical
Playlist
Bert Kaempfert, Milton Gabler: “L-O-V-E” (excerpt)
Nat King Cole, vocals, Bobby Bryant, tr
Capitol Records
C528754
Larry Morey, Frank Churchill: Film Score, “Walt Disney’s Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs”
Someday My Prince Will Come
Adriana Caselotti, vocals
Disneyland
WDL-4005
Michael Giacchino: Film Score, “Up”
Married Life
Mark Gasbarro,p; Hollywood Studio Symphony
Walt Disney Records
D003829301
Leonard Bernstein: “West Side Story”
Maria
José Carreras, t; Orch/Leonard Bernstein
DG
4799834
Lin-Manuel Miranda: “Hamilton”
Helpless
Phillipa Soo, vocals; Original Broadway Cast
Atlantic
551093-2
Jason Robert Brown: “The Last Five Years”
Song – “The Next Ten Minutes”
Jeremy Jordan & Anna Kendrick
Sh-K-Boom Records
8-0726
Giacomo Puccini: “La bohème”
Aria – “Che gelida manina”
Rolando Villazón, t; Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra/Bertrand de Billy
DG
4776600
Franz Liszt: Liebestraum No. 3 in A-flat
Leif Ove Andsnes, p
EMI
41682-2
Henryk Wieniawski: Capriccio-Valse in E, Op. 7
Leonidas Kavakos, v; Enrico Pace, p
Decca
4789377
Ludwig van Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 8 in C minor, Op. 13, “Pathétique”
II. “Adagio cantabile”
Janoska Ensemble
DG
4540390
John Lennon and Paul McCartney (arr. Bob Chilcott): “And I Love Her”
The King’s Singers
Signum Classics
SIGCD500
