22 December 2010

Expanding . . .

From yesterday, with more loaded:

1. Shostakovich, Symphony № 14, Opus 135, vii. Adagio. “À la Santé” (Mikhail Ryssov, bass; Prague Symphony; Maksim Dmitriyevich) [841/1377]
2. Bonzo Dog Doo/Dah Band, “Are You Having Any Fun?” (Keynsham with bonus tracks) [163/1377]
3. Captain Beefheart, “Hobo Chang Ba” (Trout Mask Replica) [373/1377]
4. Prokofiev, Romeo & Juliet, Opus 64, Act II Scene v, The People Continue to Make Merry (BSO, Ozawa) [68/1377]
5. Prokofiev, Cinderella, Opus 87, Act I, № 6 The Sisters’ New Clothes (Cleveland Orchestra, Ashkenazy) [100/1377]
6. Frank Zappa & The Mothers, “Who Needs the Peace Corps?” (We’re Only in It for the Money) [1331/1377]
7. Shostakovich, String Quartet № 11, Opus 122, vi. Elegy. Adagio (Emerson String Quartet) [1011/1377]
8. Robt Fripp, “Water Music II” (Exposure) [1321/1377]
9. Ginastera, Variaciones concertantes, Opus 23, Variazione in modo perpetuo (Orquesta Ciudad de Granada, Josep Pons) [1249/1377]
10. Shostakovich, Symphony № 15, Opus 141, iv. Adagio - Allegretto (Prague Symphony, Maksim Dmitriyevich) [848/1377]
11. Prokofiev, Piano Concerto № 3 in C, Opus 26, ii. Tema con variazioni (Béroff, pf; Gewandhausorchester; Masur) [728/1377]
12. Prokofiev, Visions fugitives, Opus 22 № 13 Allegretto (Béroff) [1279/1377]
13. Hindemith, Konzertmusik Opus 50 for strings & brass, Part I (NY Phil, Lenny) [535/1377]
14. Berlioz, L’enfance du Christ, Opus 25, Part III « Sur vos traits fatigués » (BSO & al., Munch) [450/1377]
15. Bartók, A csodálatos mandarin, The curtain rises on a shabby room in the slums (LSO, Doráti) [1181/1377]
16. Prokofiev, Cinderella, Opus 87, Act I, № 7 The Dancing Lesson (Cleveland Orchestra, Ashkenazy) [101/1377]
17. Penguin Café Orchestra, “Telephone and Rubber Band” (Penguin Café Orchestra) [1227/1507]
18. Shostakovich, Prelude & Fugue in g minor from Opus 87 (Tatiana Nikolayeva) [1491/1507]
19. Prokofiev, Visions fugitives, Opus 22 № 12 Assai moderato (Andjaparidze) [1422/1507]
20. Beethoven, Symphony № 6 (Pastoral), Opus 68, ii. Andante molto mosso (Gewandhausorchester, Masur) [1167/1507]

The Frippertronics hard on the heels of the penultimate movement of the Shostakovich Eleventh Quartet was perticularly felicitous.

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