CMLXX. MOZART, Wolfgang Amadeus: "Hostias" from the Requiem, K. 626

CMLXX. MOZART, Wolfgang Amadeus (1756-1791)

"Hostias" from the Requiem, K. 626 (1791)
The Swingle Singers
(2:16)

CMLXIX. HAYDN, Franz Joseph: Sonata #38 in F Major for Piano

CMLXIX. HAYDN, Franz Joseph (1732-1809)

Sonata #38 in F Major for Piano (1773)
1. (Moderato) (4:37)
2. Adagio (5:45)
3. Finale: Presto (3:39)
Vladimir Horowitz, piano

1. (Moderato)

2. Adagio

3. Finale: Presto

CMLXVIII. MOZART, Wolfgang Amadeus: Serenade #6 in D Major ("Serenata notturna"), K. 239

CMLXVIII. MOZART, Wolfgang Amadeus (1756-1791)

Serenade #6 in D Major ("Serenata notturna"), K. 239 (1776)
1. Marcia (4:24)
2. Menuetto (3:49)
3. Rondeau (Allegretto -- Adagio -- Allegro) (4:32)
Academy of St Martin in the Fields
Neville Marriner, cond.

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1. Marcia

2. Menuetto

3. Rondeau (Allegretto -- Adagio -- Allegro)

CMLXVII. SHOSTAKOVICH, Dmitri: Prelude and Fugue #15 in D-Flat Major, Op. 87

CMLXVII. SHOSTAKOVICH, Dmitri (1906-1975)

Prelude and Fugue #15 in D-Flat Major, Op. 87 (1950-51)
1. Prelude (2:53)
2. Fugue (1:42)
Vladimir Ashkenazy, piano

Prelude

A lovely waltz, sardonic and ever-so-grotesque:

with an ending that plays with a raised suspended tonic before resolving.

Fugue

This is some far-out stuff.

The 2nd and 4th entrance on the dominant, with unequal durations (6/12).

CMLXVI. BRANT, Henry: Ice Field

CMLXVI. BRANT, Henry (1913-2008)

Ice Field (2002)
Cameron Carpenter, organ
San Francisco Symphony
Michael Tilson Thomas, cond.
(24:31)

CMLXV. ROUSSEL, Albert: Suite in F

CMLXV. ROUSSEL, Albert (1869-1937)

Suite in F (1926)
1. Prelude
2. Sarabande
3. Gigue
Royal Scottish National Orchestra
Stéphane Denève, cond.
[scrolling score]
(14:03)

CMLXIV. STOCKHAUSEN, Karlheinz: Gruppen for Three Orchestras

CMLXIV. STOCKHAUSEN, Karlheinz (1928-2007)

Gruppen for Three Orchestras (1955-57)
Orchestre du Conservatoire de Paris
Ensemble Intercontemporain
Matthias Pintscher, cond.
Paul Fitzsimon, cond.
Bruno Mantovani, cond.
(24:30)