MixTape by Jeremiah Prescott - 10/11/08

October 14, 2008 · 0 comments

in Improv, Journal

1.  George Gershwin-Rhapsody in Blue.  Leonard Bernstein conducting the Columbia Symphony Orchestra and playing piano.  Classic performance of this piece from 1959

2.  Ludwig Van Beethoven-Piano Sonata No. 21 in C-Major op. 53, the “Waldstein” Sonata.  Played by Emil Gilels.

3.  Johann Sebastian Bach-The Art of Fugue, BWV1080: Contrapunctus IV.  Played by the Emerson String Quartet.

4.  Johannes Brahms-Symphony 1 3rd movement.  Sir Georg Solti conduction the Chicago Symphony Orchestra.

5.  Nicolai Rimsy-Korsakov-The Flight of the Bumblebee from The Tale of Tsar Sultan.  Wynton Marsalis and the Eastman Wind Ensemble.

6.  Pablo de Sarasate-Zigeunerweisen, op. 20 “Gypsy Airs.”  Gil Shaham and the London Symphony Orchestra.

7.  Giuseppe Verdi-Lacrimosa from the Requiem Mass.  Robert Shaw conducting the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra.

8.  Edward Elgar-Elegy op. 58.  Royal Philharmonic Orchestra.

9.  Modest Mussorgsky-Ballet des poussins dans leurs coques from Pictures at an Exhibition.  Sir Georg Solti, and the Chicago Symphony Orchestra.

10.  Gustav Holst-Jupiter from The Planets Suite (excerpt.)  The London Symphony Orchestra.

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