Morning Glories - Old Classics, New Releases

St. Paul, Minn. — Every weekday morning at 10 a.m., the hosts at Classical MPR play a stand-out work based on the theme for the week. We call them Morning Glories. This week, we are playing five new recordings of well-known classics.

Monday

Hector Berlioz: Symphonie Fantastique
Lyon National Orchestra/Leonard Slatkin, conductor

Tuesday

Ludwig van Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 3
German Symphony Orchestra, Berlin/Kent Nagano
Mari Kodama, piano

Wednesday

Gustav Mahler: Symphony No. 1 "Titan": 2nd movement
Baltimore Symphony Orchestra/Marin Alsop, conductor

Thursday

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 21
Cleveland Orchestra/Mitsuko Uchida, piano and conductor

Friday

Peter Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 4
London Philharmonic Orchestra/Vladimir Jurowski, conductor