Classical Companion

Peter van de Graaff – Through the Night Host

by Rouhollah Goudarzi

May 14, 2020

Peter van de Graaff – Through the Night Host
Favorite Works Playlist

You hear Peter van de Graaff every night on WCNY, hosting your midnight to 6am musical selections.  Peter has shared some of the music he cherishes in these challenging times.

1. Franz Joseph Haydn
   1. String Quartet, Op. 50, No. 2
   2. Amati Quartet
2. Domenico Scarlatti
   1. Keyboard Sonata, K. 199
   2. Pieter-Jan Belder, harpsichord
3. Jules Massenet
   1. Meditation, from Thais
   2. Julie Albers, cello; Orion Weiss, piano
4. Ludwig van Beethoven
   1. Grosse Fuge, Op. 133
   2. Emerson String Quartet
5. Beethoven
   1. Gloria, from the Missa Solemnis
   2. English Baroque Soloists; Monteverdi Choir; Sir John Eliot Gardiner, conductor
6. Beethoven
   1. Symphony No. 9,
   2. Orchestra of the 18^th Century; Franz Bruggen, conductor
7. S. Bach
   1. Matthew Passion
   2. Collegium Vocale Ghent; Philippe Herreweghe, conductor
8. S. Bach
   1. Violin Partita No. 2
   2. Nathan Milstein, violin
9. Franz Schubert
   1. String Quintet
   2. Guarneri String Quartet; Bernard Greenhouse, cello
10. Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov
    1. Opening to The Legend of the Invisible City of Kitzeh
    2. Bolshoi Theater Orchestra; Yevgeny Svetlanov, conductor
11. Ermano Wolf-Ferrari
    1. Piano Quintet, Op. 6
    2. Ex Novo Ensemble di Venezia