Tuesday, February 19, 2013

Beethoven - Symphony No. 8 (Proms 2012)


Prom 13: Beethoven Cycle -- Symphonies Nos. 7 & 8

Beethoven - Symphony No. 8 in F Major, Op. 931 - Allegro vivace e con brio
2 - Allegretto scherzando
3 - Tempo di Menuetto
4 - Allegro vivace

West-Eastern Divan Orchestra
Daniel Barenboim, conductor
Royal Albert Hall, [London] 24 July 2012

Saturday, February 9, 2013

JS Bach - The French Suites live - András Schiff


"The French Suites, BWV 812--817, are six suites which Johann Sebastian Bach (1865-1750) wrote for the clavier (harpsichord or clavichord) between the years of 1722 and 1725.

"Performed on Piano by Andras Schiff

Suite No. 1 in D minor, BWV 812
From 0'0'' to 12'44'' Allemande,Courante,Sarabande,Menuet I/II,Gigue


Suite No. 2 in C minor, BWV 813
From 12'45'' to 25'34'' Allemande,Courante,Sarabande,Air,Menuet, Menuet,Gigue


Suite No. 3 in B minor, BWV 814
From 25'36'' to 39'12'' Allemande,Courante,Sarabande,Gavotte,Men­uet,Trio,Gigue
 

Suite No. 4 in E-flat major, BWV 815
From 39'13 to 50'49'' Allemande,Courante,Sarabande,Gavotte I,Gavotte II,Menuet,Air,Gigue
 

Suite No. 5 in G major, BWV 816
From 50'50'' to 1h07'02'' Allemande,Courante,Sarabande,Gavotte,Bou­rrée,Loure,Gigue
 

Suite No. 6 in E major, BWV 817
From 1h07'03'' to the end Allemande,Courante,Sarabande,Gavotte,Pol­onaise,Bourrée,Menuet,Gigue.