Welcome to Week 55 of The Works! Start with this week's podcast episode.
The pieces for this week are listed below, along with links to scores, song texts and translations. Here is the Spotify playlist for Week 55.
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Piano Concerto No. 18 - score
recommended recordings: Goode with Orpheus Chamber Orchestra; Andsnes with Norwegian Chamber Orchestra
Ludwig van Beethoven
Leonore Overture No. 1 - score
Leonore Overture No. 2 - score
Leonore Overture No. 3 - score
Fidelio Overture - score (this is the page for the whole opera)
recommended recordings: Berlin Philharmonic/Karajan; Cleveland Orchestra/Szell; Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra/Masur
Franz Peter Schubert
Selected Songs (details soon)
Hans Werner Henze
Symphony No. 7
recommended recordings: City of Birmingham Symphony/Rattle
Louis Armstrong and His Hot Five (or Hot Seven)
Selected 78 rpm singles from 1926-27