The Savannah Music Festival (savannahmusicfestival.org) kicks off this week. Midday Music highlights a few of the stellar artists who perform in the festival's juicy chamber music series: Daniel Hope, Sebastian Knauer, Benny Kim, Wu Han and David Finckel. Series curator and violinist Daniel Hope's new recording is The Romantic Violinist.
| Artist | Title | Album | Label | Help Support GPB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daugherty, M. | Route 66 | Bournemouth Sym, Alsop | Naxos 8.559613 | |
| Borodin, A. | Nocturne from String Quartet No. 2 | Salerno-Sonnenberg, Kim, Kawasaki, Lidstrom | EMI 56481 | |
| Dvorak, A. | Symphony No. 9, "From the New World" | Dresden State Orch, Levine | DG 447 754 | |
| Joachim, J. | Romanze, Op. 2/1 | Daniel Hope, Sebastian Knauer | DG 289 477 9301 | |
| Sibelius, J. | Symphony No. 5 | Iceland Sym, Sakari | Naxos 8.505179 | |
| Bohme, O. | Brass Sextet in E-flat | Adolph Herseth, Asbury Brass Quintet | Albany 273 | |
| Brahms, J. | Hungarian Dance No. 5 | Daniel Hope, Royal Stockholm Phil, Oramo | DG 289 477 9301 | |
| Haydn, F.J. | Piano Sonata in D major, Hob. XVI:19 | Eva Mengelkoch | Centaur 2975/2976 | |
| Chabrier, E. | Espana, Rhapsody for Orchestra | Saint Louis Sym, Slatkin | BMG 68511 | |
| Schubert, F. | Arpeggione Sonata | David Finckel, Wu Han | ArtistLed 10401 |
